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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram and Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in which state recently
A
Odisha
B
Uttarakhand
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Maharashtra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The scheme was launched on 1st May 2016 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri. Narendra Modi.

Detailed explanation-2: -PM launches Ujjwala 2.0 from Mahoba Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on 01.05. 2016. The main objective of the scheme is to provide deposit free LPG connections to women from poor households.

Detailed explanation-4: -Of this total, Odisha accounted for 14.2 per cent – the highest share by any state. UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED for All) was launched on January 5, 2015 to provide energy-efficient LED lights to consumers, at an affordable price. This programme is spearheaded by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL).

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