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LPG connections in Odisha
PMUY effect: LPG coverage increases from 20% to 43% in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: After the launch of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) coverage in Odisha reportedly increased from 20% of the total households in 2014 to 43% in 2017. “LPG coverage has increased from 20% in June 2014 to 43% at present in terms of penetration when comparing active customers with calculated current […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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'30L new LPG connections under PMUY in Odisha by 2018-end'

Bhubaneswar: To bring in more households under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), 30 lakh new LPG connections would be given in Odisha by 2018-end, a senior official of Indian Oil Corporation said today. In order to achieve the goal, oil marketing companies would release 30 lakh new LPG connections under PMUY and ten lakh under […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
9 crore new LPG connections provided in 4 years: Dharmendra

New Delhi: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said that nine crore new LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) connections have been distributed in the last four years, including 3.5 crore connections provided under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY). Speaking at the launch of PMUY scheme in Delhi, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Pradhan said, […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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BJD should co-operate in making Odisha 100% smoke-free: Dharmendra

Bhubaneswar: Responding to the complaints about failure of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in Odisha, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan once again explained about the PMUY requesting the BJD government to cooperate in making Odisha 100 per cent smoke-free State and not involve in politics over a sacred scheme. Pradhan, yet again wrote a letter […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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Govt achieves 87% of 8 cr free LPG connections target; gives out 7-croreth connection

New Delhi: The government Friday gave out the 7-croreth free cooking gas (LPG) connection as the scheme to make available cleaner fuel in every household kitchens runs ahead of schedule. Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said 7 crore connections have been realised in last 34 months under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) which translates into […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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KALIA reality check shows Naveen's 5T fumbles in stopping leakage!

Bhubaneswar: Finally, it’s ‘KALIA’ who gave a reality check on State’s lack of capacity to implement its much avowed policy  of 5Ts (Technology,  Transparency, Team Work, Time and Transformation). The Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) is in-fact a live test case demonstration of State’s 5T policy. Because, the scheme saw extensive use […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Odisha shines as a bright spot in Ujjwala Yojana scoring 8 crore today!

Bhubaneswar: With the country achieving the 8-crore LPG target mark nearly 8-months ahead of the schedule on Saturday under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), it is heartening to note Odisha figured among the top – 6 states that played a stellar role in making Prime Minister Modi’s ambitious programme realise this remarkable feat. And […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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No thumbs-up to 'Give-it Up': Odisha lags behind Assam in giving up LPG subsidy

Bhubaneswar:  With Odisha having the hoary past of making even the mighty emperor Ashoka become the Dhamma Ashoka, who finally ‘gave-up’ his hunger for conquest, the ancient ‘give-up’ culture and tradition seems to have lost its way in the contemporary Odisha. In this era of ‘entitlement’ politics and schemes, it seems the contemporary Odia society […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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