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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'Ujjwala 2.0' (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana-PMUY) by handing over LPG connections in which district of Uttar Pradesh in August 2021?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'Ujjwala 2.0' (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana-PMUY) by handing over LPG connections in which district of Uttar Pradesh in August 2021? Correct Answer Mahoba

The correct answer is Mahoba.

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 'Ujjwala 2.0' (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana-PMUY) by handing over LPG connections at Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh on 10 August 2021.
  • Along with a deposit-free LPG connection, Ujjwala 2.0 would provide the first refill and hotplate free of cost to the beneficiaries.
  • Ujjwala 2.0 would help achieve the Prime Minister's vision of universal access to LPG.​
  • India has 28.74 crore LPG consumers as of 1 January 2021, with the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana.
  • During Ujjwala 1.0 launched in 2016, a target was set to provide LPG connections to 5 crore women members of BPL households.
  • Subsequently, the scheme was expanded in April 2018 to include women beneficiaries from seven more categories (SC/ST, PMAY, AAY, Most backward classes, tea garden, forest dwellers, Islands).
  • Also, the target was revised to 8 Crore LPG connections.
  • This target was achieved in August 2019, seven months ahead of the target date.

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