Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Current Affairs, GK & News
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas recently announced that more than 14 crores of free of cost cylinders have been provided under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to the beneficiaries of the scheme during covid-19 crisis. What is the current scenario of prices of LPG in India? The price of non-subsidised Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinders ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: ARAMCO • Free LPG connection • LPG • LPG Connection • Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana • Saudi Aramco
SOGA Report: India recorded the highest air pollution exposure
On October 20, 2020, the State of Global Air report 2020 was released. The report was released by US based institutes. These institutes were Health Effects Institute and Institute for Health metrics and evaluation. The report has been created based on data from ground monitors and satellites Key findings of the report According to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Air pollution • Ozone • ozone pollution • particulate matter • PM 2.5 • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana • SOGA report
PM Modi chairs Cabinet meeting: Key Decisions
On July 8, 2020, PM Modi chaired the union cabinet meet. Ministers of various departments attended the meet including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah Key Decisions The following key decisions were taken during the union cabinet meeting chaired by PM Modi Pradhan ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Employment provident fund • Insurance • LPG • Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana • Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
42 Crore Citizens received Financial Aid of Rs 65,454 Crore under PMGKP
As per the data provided by the Union Finance Ministry on 20th June 2020, through Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP), a total of 42 crore citizens across the country have received financial aid of Rs 65,454 crore to date. The amount was distributed in the 3 forms, :(i) Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Finance Minister • Jan-dhan account • PM-Kisan • Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Ghana inspired by India’s Ujjwala; India to assist; MoU signed
On January 23, 2020, Ghana announced that the country will replicate the Ujjwala model of LPG connection under the guidance of India (represented by Indian Oil Corporation). Highlights LPG coverage in Ghana is 23%. Citizens of Ghana spend hours together at petrol stations to refill their cylinders. Ghana is to fix the issues around LPG ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: India-Ghana • Indian Oil • Indian Oil Corporation • LPG • LPG Bottling Plant • PMUY • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana