Which of the following is are correct Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 1 Provide free LPG connection wi...........

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Which of the following is/are correct Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?

1. Provide free LPG connection with financial assistance of 1600 rupees per connection

2. Beneficiaries belong to BPL family identified through Rangarajan committee criteria and data

3. First welfare scheme of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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Explanation:

2nd statement is incorrect regarding Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana i.e. Beneficiaries belong to BPL family identified through Rangarajan committee criteria and data
The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is a welfare program of the government of India, launched by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016. The stated objective of the program is providing 50,000,000 LPG connections to women from families below the poverty line. As of 3 April 2017, twenty million LPG connections had been completed. It is guided by a strong commitment to bring in changes in lives of poor women.