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pradhan mantri ujjwala yojana news

OMCs losing 700 per LPG cylinder despite latest price hike, says Centre

Government defends LPG price hike, citing rising supply costs, OMC losses and lower cooking gas prices compared with neighbouring countries. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)
Published on Jun 07, 2026 03:06 pm IST

OMCs crack down on ineligible LPG subsidy claims, deceased connections amid supply strain

An LPG cylinder delivery person in Patna. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Published on May 16, 2026 03:00 am IST

Bareilly residents hunt for kerosene stoves, lanterns amid LPG shortage

Bareilly residents hunt for kerosene stoves, lanterns amid LPG shortage
Published on Mar 31, 2026 07:30 pm IST

Ludhiana: LPG agencies deploy bouncers for safety as crowds turn unruly

A bouncer monitors the crowd outside an LPG agency in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Manish/HT)
Published on Mar 27, 2026 04:36 am IST

Fuel stocks adequate nationwide; LPG supply prioritised: Centre

An Indian-flagged vessel, 'Jag Laadki', carrying approximately 80,886 MT of UAE-sourced crude oil, arrives at Adani Port in Mundra, Gujarat. (Adani Port)
Published on Mar 25, 2026 09:04 am IST

Centre says eKYC needed only for unauthenticated LPG customers

People queued up to collect their domestic gas cylinders amid an ongoing LPG shortage in Mumbai. (Raju Shinde/ HT Photo)
Published on Mar 17, 2026 02:12 pm IST

Government boosts LPG production, orders e-KYC to plug gaps

People carry LPG cylinder amid the reports of nationwide shortage of LPG gas cylinders, in Guwahati on Monday. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2026 09:00 am IST

Govt asks domestic cooking gas consumers to get e-KYC done through Aadhaar

In 2022, the government started a targeted subsidy. (HT PHOTO/Representative)
Published on Mar 16, 2026 10:15 am IST

Mizoram to deliver LPG cylinders to homes in district HQ towns by 2026

Mizoram to deliver LPG cylinders to homes in district HQ towns by 2026
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:42 pm IST

CM issues new LPG connections under PM Ujjwala Yojana

Officials added that awareness initiatives are also underway to replace coal-based equipment in small commercial activities (Representative photo/PTI)
Published on Nov 30, 2025 03:24 am IST

Cost-effectiveness analysis of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in India

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Beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana at Parliament house, New Delhi, August 3, 2018
Published on Aug 11, 2025 12:07 am IST

Nearly 1,500 crore transferred to bank accounts of 1.27 crore women: MP CM

CM Mohan Yadav's remarks came while addressing a program organised for Ladli Behna Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and Social Security Pension Scheme on Saturday.
Published on Jul 13, 2025 01:17 pm IST

Free Ujjwala refills to benefit both communities: Yogi

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath with deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak during the distribution of LPG cylinder refill subsidy to beneficiaries under the 'Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana', in Lucknow. (PTI)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 09:59 pm IST

A new era of women’s empowerment

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PM Narendra Modi interacts with beneficiaries of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme. (PTI)
Published on Mar 09, 2025 11:30 am IST

UP sanctions 550 cr for free LPG refill to PMUY beneficiaries

This move is part of the state government’s pre-poll promise to offer two free refills annually — one for Holi and one for Diwali. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 08:36 am IST

Haryana to provide LPG cylinders at 500 to PM Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini during a state-level event in Jind on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 05:50 am IST

Ujjwala Yojna: Unverified details cost 58% beneficiaries free refills

For representation only (Sourced)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 05:02 am IST

Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries in Haryana to receive gas cylinders for 500: CM Saini

Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries in Haryana to receive gas cylinders for 500: CM Saini
Published on Aug 07, 2024 10:46 pm IST

Centre ‘nudges’ petrol pumps to put 'Modi ki Guarantee' hoardings: Report

PM Modi giving cylinder to the beneficiaries of government's flagship scheme, Ujjwala Yojana
Published on Mar 05, 2024 09:26 am IST

Gang dupes Delhi councillor, 600 families over LPG scheme

Delhi Police officials said BJP councillor Manish Chadha was approached by a man who posed as an official from the rural development ministry. (Representational image)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 05:22 am IST

PM’s surprise visit to Ujjwala beneficiary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the house of an Ujjwala Yojana beneficiary, in Ayodhya (PTI)
Updated on Dec 31, 2023 06:32 am IST

'Gave unprecedented benefit to women': PM Modi launches Ujjwala scheme 2.0

PM Modi at launch of Ujjwala 2.0 (ANI)
Published on Aug 10, 2021 01:55 pm IST

PM Modi to launch Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 today: All you need to know about scheme

Image used only for representative purpose
Published on Aug 10, 2021 12:06 pm IST

PM Modi to launch Ujjwala scheme 2.0 today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (ANI)
Published on Aug 10, 2021 08:10 am IST

Ujjwala scheme 2.0 beneficiaries to get free stove, refill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Updated on Aug 09, 2021 05:09 am IST

Questions remain over success of LPG scheme

A man pushes a cart filled with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders on a street painted with circles in Mumbai.
Updated on Aug 26, 2020 12:25 pm IST

Every idea should be open to critique, even religion: Sona Mohapatra

Mohapatra feels women’s right to public spaces is of grave seriousness and that the society needs to work together to give them that freedom
Updated on Aug 14, 2020 06:01 pm IST

To counter the Covid-19 pandemic, bring more poor into the LPG net

With uncertainty all around us, ensuring free LPG takes at least one important burden off people’s plates
Updated on May 06, 2020 06:50 am IST

How the humble LPG cylinder is changing lives of rural women

Beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana at Parliament house, New Delhi, August 3, 2018
Published on Oct 10, 2019 05:14 pm IST