The cylinder is available for Rs 300 cheaper, how can you avail the benefit, know the process

Ujjwala Yojana Cylinder: There was a time when food was cooked in people's homes using wood on earthen stoves. But now times have changed. Now gas stoves are being used in almost every house. Even in rural areas, gas stoves are being used in many houses now. This also makes cooking easier. At the same time, a lot of time is also saved.

Food is cooked using gas cylinders on gas stoves. In the recent past, there has been an increase in the prices of cylinders in India. But let us tell you that through this scheme of the government, a cylinder is available for Rs 300 cheaper. Let us tell you who can get a cylinder 300 rupees cheaper through this scheme and what needs to be done for this.

Ujjwala Yojana provides a cylinder 300 rupees cheaper

The central government runs many schemes for the people of the country. The government has started the Ujjwala scheme to provide gas connections to all the houses in the country. Under this scheme, gas connections are given to the poor and needy by the government. At the same time, cheap cylinders are also available.

In the Ujjwala scheme, you get a cylinder 300 rupees cheaper than a normal cylinder. If we talk about the present, the price of a 14.2 kg domestic cylinder in Mumbai is Rs 852. At the same time, in the Ujjwala scheme, you will get the same cylinder for Rs 552 i.e. Rs 300 cheaper.

Only these people can apply

Let us tell you that like every scheme, some eligibility has been fixed in this scheme of the government. The first eligibility of the Ujjwala scheme is that only women can apply in it. Any woman who is an Indian citizen and her name is registered in the list of BPL families. If there is no LPG connection in her name already, then she can apply for benefits under this scheme.

Aadhar card, ration card and bank account details will be required for the application. Online application can be made on the official website www.pmuy.gov.in. Offline, the form can be submitted by visiting the nearest government gas agency center.