Diwali gift:Yogi announces free LPG cylinder for Ujjwala women

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The Ujjwala scheme, which provides free LPG connections to women from below poverty line households, was a pre-poll promise of the BJP..

Adityanath also highlighted other women-centric initiatives of the government, such as the PM Awas Yojna and Swachh Bharat...

Adityanath made the announcement while inaugurating a BJPs women meet from Bulandshahr in western Uttar Pradesh where he also launched or laid the foundation stone of several projects worth 632 crore..

PM Modi had recently given a gift to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries by reducing prices of cooking gas cylinders and now we intend to give a free cooking gas cylinder to women as Diwali gift, he said..

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