Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told newspersons that as per the existing modalities of Ujjwala 2.0, the first refill and stove will also be provided free of cost to Ujjwala beneficiaries
Ujjwala Scheme 2.0 was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 August when he handed over LPG connections to beneficiaries in Mahoba.
While the nation is under lockdown to fight the COVID-19 crisis, a scheme to provide relief to PMUY beneficiaries has been implemented under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana in association with Indian Oil and other oil marketing companies, the government said.
