CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ujjwala Yojana to provide free of cost _________
A
Ration Money Allowance
B
LPG cooking gas
C
Agriculture Seeds
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Yes, Under Ujjwala 2.0, OMCs will be providing LPG stove and First Refill at free of Cost to the customer. Hence, Customer need not pay anything while taking LPG connection under Ujjwala 2.0.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on May 1st, 2016 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Under this scheme, 5 Cr LPG connections will be provided to BPL families with a support of Rs. 1600 per connection in the next 3 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) The main objective of the scheme is to provide deposit free LPG connections to women from poor households. The Government had set a target of 5 Crore LPG connections to be distributed to the poor households under the scheme.

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