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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Himachal Pradesh is the First state in India to have LPG Gas connection in Every Household

 Himachal Pradesh : First state in India to have LPG Gas connection in Every Household:
         All households in the state of Himachal Pradesh have access to LPG Gas Connection, making Himachal Pradesh the first state in the country to achieve the goal set up by prime Minister Narendra Modi during the launch of Ujjwala Yojona for Providing a cooking gas connection to every household in the country.
          Apart from the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojona, the scheme of the Himachal Pradesh State Government 'Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojona' has also played an important role for achieving the 100 percent household cooking gas connection in the state.
         The Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojona was launched back in May 2018 for providing LPG gas connection to households that were left out under the Ujjwala Yojona of the Central Government.
        A total of 2,76,243 households were provided with a free LPG gas connection under the Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojona.
        About Himachal Pradesh: Capital---Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala(Winter)
Chief Minister: Jai Ram Thakur
Governor---- Bandaru Dattatreya

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