Domestic LPG gas cylinder becomes cheaper by Rs 300, 10 crore families will get direct benefit

 

LPG Cylinder Price: The Central Government runs various schemes for the poor families of India. Let us tell you that more than 10 crore poor families have been identified across the country. More than 10 crore poor families are being given gas cylinders on subsidy. The duration of PM Ujjwala Yojana has been extended by 1 more year.

The Central Government has given relief to more than 10 crore people across the country. Let us tell you that the Central Government has already announced that more than 10 crore poor families across the country will be given subsidized LPG cylinders under the PM Ujjwala Scheme. This subsidy will be given for ₹300 and thus you can buy the gas cylinder with ₹603.

The central government runs various schemes for the poor families of India. Let us tell you that more than 10 crore poor families have been identified across the country. More than 10 crore poor families are being given gas cylinders on subsidy. The duration of PM Ujjwala Yojana has been extended by 1 more year.

PM Ujjwala Yojana was implemented in 2016. Let us tell you that the period of this scheme was ending in March 2024. But in the meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it was decided that this scheme will now continue till 31 March 2025. Under the PM Ujjwala scheme, all the poor families who are taking gas cylinders will be given 12 LPG gas cylinders with a subsidy of ₹300 per cylinder.

Let us tell you that in October last year, the government increased the subsidy on 14.2 kg gas cylinders from ₹ 200 to ₹ 300 for up to 12 refills per year. The subsidy of ₹300 per gas cylinder was for the current financial year which was ending on March 31. But on behalf of Union Minister Piyush Goyal, it was said that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has now increased this subsidy and extended it till 2024-25.

Beneficiaries of the Ujjwala scheme also had to buy LPG gas cylinders at market price. However, due to the expensive fuel, he was not able to buy the gas cylinder. The government started giving a subsidy of ₹200 per gas cylinder to the beneficiaries of PM Ujjwala Yojana in 2022. It was increased to ₹300 in October 2023.

If you are a beneficiary of a usual scheme, then after getting the subsidy of ₹ 300 per gas cylinder, the price of the gas cylinder will be Rs 603. The subsidy is paid directly into the bank accounts of connection holders.

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