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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Free LPG connection to women of poor households to provide clean cooking fuel and reduce reliance on traditional fuels.

Eligibility criteria

  • Applicant is female
  • Age is 18 years or above
  • Belongs to a poor / eligible household (BPL or notified category)
  • Household has no existing LPG connection in any member's name

Note: Applicant must be an adult woman from a poor household (SECC / notified categories such as SC/ST, PMAY, Antyodaya, forest dwellers, etc.) with no existing LPG connection. Confirm eligible categories on the portal.

Documents required

  • Aadhaar card (of the woman applicant)
  • Ration card / proof of BPL / eligible category
  • Bank account (Aadhaar-linked)
  • Address proof

How to apply for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

  1. 1Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (use the eligibility checker below).
  2. 2Keep the required documents ready: Aadhaar card (of the woman applicant), Ration card / proof of BPL / eligible category, Bank account (Aadhaar-linked), Address proof.
  3. 3Apply on the official portal โ€” https://www.pmuy.gov.in โ€” or through the channel it specifies.
  4. 4Note the deadline: Open โ€” via pmuy.gov.in and LPG distributors.

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