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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which state Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan launched Pradhan Mantri LPG Panchayat?
A
Gujarat
B
Kerala
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Achievements: In the first phase of the PMUY, 8 crore poor families, including from the Dalit and tribal communities, were given free cooking gas connections. The LPG infrastructure has expanded manifold in the country.

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