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Watch | PM Modi pays surprise visit to Ujjwala scheme beneficiary's house, enjoys a cup of tea

December 30, 2023 11:08 pm

Modi was in Ayodhya on Saturday to inaugurate the Maharshi Valmiki airport, the revamped Ayodhya Dham railway station, and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 15,700 crore.

Govt hikes LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries by 50% to Rs 300 per cylinder

October 04, 2023 7:03 pm

With Wednesday’s decision, a 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder in Delhi will effectively cost Rs 603 for PMUY beneficiaries, while for other domestic consumers, it will continue to be priced at Rs 903.

Gujarat govt announces 2 free cylinders under PMUY, 38 lakh households to benefit

October 17, 2022 10:28 pm

The twin decisions are likely to provide financial benefits worth Rs 1,650 crore to the poor and middle-class families in the state, stated government spokesperson and senior minister Jitu Vaghani and Finance Minister Kanu Desai.

How India is empowering women through policy

May 10, 2022 9:03 am

Smriti Irani writes: The quest for gender parity pervades every sphere of statecraft, ensuring it is not reduced to the ranks of an artificial add-on.

Focus on health, ramping up Ujjwala scheme: Suggestions to curb NCR's air pollution problem

March 08, 2022 9:31 am

The session, during which the Minister interacted with representatives of NGOs, was part of a two-day ‘Dialogue towards Clean Air’ organised by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

PM Modi launches Ujjwala 2nd phase, says migrants won’t need address proof

August 11, 2021 2:40 am

The LPG coverage in India is “very close” to becoming 100 per cent, he said, claiming that more connections have been given in the last seven years than the total up to 2014.

Ayesha’s stove

September 22, 2019 12:24 am

‘Beneficiary No. 8 crore’ of the Ujjwala scheme wanted biryani to be the first dish she made using her LPG connection. Some problems later, it’s tea.

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Women from tribal villages ‘lose’ BPL status after getting Ujjwala LPG

January 24, 2019 7:21 am

28.2 per cent surveyed households did not buy refills even once, 37.4 per cent families bought refill second time, says study.

Assam to have anti-rape law, more women in police force: CM

Ujjwala scheme to enable women to cook in healthy environment: Sarbananda Sonowal

July 11, 2017 7:33 pm

Referring to problems faced by people during current floods in Assam, Sonowal said the government was taking steps to provide relief materials and stepped up rescue operations for ensuring proper arrangement for flood affected and relief camp inmates.

Canada, UK and Australia formally recognise a Palestinian state

World7 hr ago

The UK, Canada, and Australia have recognized Palestine as a state, going against the US and Israel's opposition. British PM Starmer aims to revive peace without Hamas and hostage release. Canada and Australia also recognize Palestine, condemning terrorism. Over 145 UN members recognize Palestine, with France likely to join soon.

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