Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry to Celebrate May 1, 2022 as Ujjwala Diwas
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 30th April. To celebrate the achievements of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) will celebrate 1st May 2022 as Ujjwala Diwas.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is a key step towards social inclusion by providing Free LPG connection to every BPL household.
The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Modi on 1st May 2016 at Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.
Oil marketing companies will organise more than 5000 LPG panchayats on the occasion of Ujjwala diwas on 1st may 2022, where apart from experience sharing, aimed at safe and sustained usage of LPG, all out efforts will be made to maximise customer enrolment.
In addition to LPG panchayats, distribution of new connections under Ujjwala 2.0; explaining the details of new PMUY categories and collection of KYC forms for the ongoing Ujjwala 2.0 scheme, Organizing Free Hot Plate service camps, organization of Safety clinics, facilitation of Ujjwala beneficiaries etc will also be organized.
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri has complemented the effort made by the PSU OMCs in reaching the poor beneficiaries in record time and has wished all beneficiaries.
On the occasion of Ujjwala Diwas, MoS for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameshwar Teli will be presiding over a Ujjwala Diwas celebration program at Dibrugarh, Assam and will hand over connections to new Ujjwala beneficiaries.
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