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LPG Subsidy Hiked For Ujjwala Beneficiaries To Rs 300 Per Cylinder
The government on Wednesday hiked the subsidy paid to poor women who got cooking gas connections under Ujjwala scheme, to Rs 300 per cylinder from the current Rs 200.
04 Oct 2023, 03:41 PM IST 
LPG cylinders. (Photo: Vijay Sartape/BQ Prime)
The government on Wednesday hiked the subsidy paid to poor women who got cooking gas connections under Ujjwala scheme, to Rs 300 per cylinder from the current Rs 200, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.
Ujjwala beneficiaries currently pay Rs 703 per 14.2-kg cylinder as against the market price of Rs 903. After the decision of the Union Cabinet, they will now pay Rs 603.
