Can two women of the same family get free cylinders? Know the rules
Ujjwala Yojana Rules: Can two women of the same family get benefits under the Ujjwala scheme of the Government of India? Let us tell you what is the rule regarding this.
Ujjwala Yojana Rules: The Government of India runs many schemes for the people of the country. Different people of the country get the benefit of these schemes of the government. Keeping in mind the needs of different people, the government brings these schemes. There was a time when food was cooked on earthen stoves in the country. But now almost everywhere food is cooked on gas stoves. People who do not have money to buy gas cylinders.
The Government of India runs a scheme to give free gas connection for them. For this, the government started the Ujjwala scheme in the year 2016. Under this, the government gives free gas stove as well as free cylinder to women. Many people have a question in their mind about this, can two women of the same family get benefit under this scheme of the government. Let us tell you what is the rule regarding this.
Will two women of a family get free cylinder?
The Government of India started the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in the year 2016 to provide free gas cylinders to the women of the country. Through this scheme of the government, crores of women of the country are getting the facility of free cylinder. Often this question also comes in the mind of the people, can two women of a family get benefit through this scheme.
So let us tell you that this is not so. According to the rules of the scheme, only one connection will be given to a family. That is, if a woman in the family already has a connection under the Ujjwala scheme. And there are more than one women in that family. So the other woman will not be able to get the benefit.
Benefits can be available in this condition
But if two women of the same family live in different houses. And both have different ration cards and both the families use different family IDs. So in such a situation, both the women can get the benefit. However, let us tell you that for this verification is done by the gas agency and oil companies. In which your Aadhaar card, bank account and family identity are checked.
