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Recently, the PM launched Urja Ganga Yojana which of the following is correct regarding it

(i) The scheme is launched under Namami Ganaga initiative.

(ii) It was launched in Varanasi to promote Swacch Bharat Abhiyan.

Choose the correct code:

i only

both i and ii

ii only

Neither i and ii

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Explanation:

•   This is a gas pipeline project in Varanasi.
•   The gas pipeline project aims to provides piped cooking gas to residents of Varanasi within 2 years and in other year that, cater to millions of people in states like Bihar, Jharkhand, WB and Odisha.
•   The government estimates that around 5 lakh gas cylinders will be sent at rural areas annually.
•   20 lakh households will get PNG connections and is a major step in development of eastern India.
•   GAIL has built a network of trunk pipelines covering the length of around 11000 km. with Urja Ganga project, this number will further increase by 2540 km. work on the 2540 km long Jagdishpur-Haldia and Bokaro-Dharma NG pipeline project will begin and will be completed between 2018 and 2020.