- Govt to pay remaining amount
Bhopal: The state government has decided that all LPG gas connection holders under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and registered under the Chief Minister Laadli Behna Yojana, having gas connections in their names, will be provided gas cylinder refills from September 1, 2023, at Rs. 450. The state government will bear the remaining cost of the gas cylinder. The outstanding amount for the gas cylinder will be credited to the accounts of Ladli Bahana. Orders to this effect have been issued today.
Eligibility Criteria
All consumers under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and non-Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana category registered under the Chief Minister Laadli Behna Yojana, having gas connections in their names, will be eligible for the benefit.. The remaining amount for gas cylinder refills will be available to eligible connection holders from September 1, 2023.
Eligible consumers will receive subsidy on each refill every month. Eligible consumers will need to purchase refills from the oil company at the market rate. Any reduction in the subsidy provided by the Govt of India and the market rate determined by the state government will be transferred to the bank accounts of eligible consumers.
In case of amendments in the market rate for domestic LPG refills, the state subsidy will also be adjusted accordingly.
Registration Process
The Ladli Bahana who already have a gas connection will be registered on the Chief Minister Laadli Behna Yojana portal. They may also be beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana. The registration process will take place at all centers designated for the Chief Minister Laadli Bahana Yojana is done.
