April 16, 2020 9:46 PM

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Over 1.51 cr free LPG cylinders distributed so far to PMUY beneficiaries

<span style="color: #222222;">Over 1.51 Crore free LPG cylinders have been distributed so far to the PMUY beneficiaries  under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana in this month.  Under the PMGKY, several relief measures have been announced by the central Government for the welfare of poor and one of the important component of it  is to provide three  LPG cylinders free to over eight  crore beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana over the period of April to June 2020.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' For the seamless implementation of the scheme, the Oil Marketing Companies have been transferring an advance equal to the RSP of one 14.2 kg refill or one 5 kg refill depending upon the type of package to the linked bank account of PMUY customer. The customer can use this advance money to take LPG refill. The Oil Marketing Companies  are distributing 50 to 60 lakh cylinders per day, which includes about 18 lakh free cylinders to PMUY beneficiaries.<br />''<br />''Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today took part in a webinar with over 800 LPG cylinder delivery boys. Describing the LPG delivery boys as the frontline soldiers and Corona fighters in the time of unprecedented crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic,  Mr. Pradhan said that the whole nation acknowledges their contributions.</span><br />

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