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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0

🏛️ Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

💸 Direct Scheme Benefits

Deposit-free LPG connection with the first refill and a stove provided free of cost.

About the Scheme

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana provides a deposit-free LPG connection to adult women of eligible households that do not already have an LPG connection, with the aim of replacing traditional cooking fuels. Under the 2.0 phase the connection is issued along with the first refill and a hotplate free of cost, and migrants may apply using a self-declaration of residence instead of a ration card. 🔗 Official Resources: • Ujjwala Portal: https://pmuy.gov.in

📄 Documents Required

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Bank Passbook CopyFirst page showing account number and IFSC details
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Signed Passport PhotosTwo sets of passport-sized photographs signed on the back
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Aadhaar CardUnique identification document
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Ration Card DetailsRation card copy or number for family profiling (optional)

🚀 How to Apply

Step 1:Choose an LPG Distributor

Apply online on the Ujjwala portal or at the nearest LPG distributor of the preferred oil marketing company.

Step 2:Submit KYC Documents

Provide the KYC form with Aadhaar, bank details and proof of address. Migrants may submit a self-declaration.

Step 3:Verification by the Distributor

The distributor verifies that no other LPG connection exists in the household before issuing the connection.

Step 4:Collect the Connection

Collect the cylinder, regulator and stove along with the first free refill from the distributor.

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who can apply for an Ujjwala connection?

An adult woman of an eligible household that does not already have an LPG connection.

Can migrants without a ration card apply?

Yes. Under Ujjwala 2.0 a self-declaration of residence may be submitted instead of a ration card.