Explanation:

The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the green light for an extension of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY). This extension spans three years, from Financial Year 2023-24 to 2025-26. This move will bring the total number of PMUY beneficiaries to 10.35 crore. The scheme, in line with the “Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, and Sabka Vishwas” vision, continues to provide the first refill and stove free of cost to beneficiaries.