5 cr LPG connections to BPL families in 3 yrs: Pradhan
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana aims at providing five crore LPG connections to Below Poverty Line households within three years. The scheme aims at replacing polluting cooking fuels with clean and efficient LPG. Also, 'Pahal Yojana', that directly credits subsidy into the beneficiary's account has received worldwide acclaim, Pradhan added.