HIMACHAL GRIHINI SUVIDHA YOJANA

Feb. 25, 2020

In December 2019, the Himachal Pradesh state government declared that the state had become the first state in the country to have “100% LPG gas coverage”.

About:

  • Following the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, the state government launched its own Himachal Grihini Suvidha Yojana in May 2018 to cover the remaining households.

  • Except families having a pensioner, income taxpayer or any member employed with the government, board, corporation etc, all households of the state without an LPG connection were eligible.