Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2025 (PMUY) is a flagship scheme launched by the Government of India on May 1, 2016, with the objective of providing clean cooking fuel (LPG) to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households. The initiative aims to empower women and protect their health by replacing traditional cooking methods that rely on firewood, coal, or other polluting fuels.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2025
Scheme Name | Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2025 ( PMUY ) |
Beneficiary | families (BPL, ration card holders) |
Application Mode | Offline /.Online |
Year Launch | 2016 |
Official Website | www.pmuy.gov.in |
Eligibility Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- The family should come under the poverty line (BPL).
- There must be a bank account and Aadhar card.
- The applicant must be a woman.
- There should not be any LPG connection already
- Age should be 18 years or more.
Benefits Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- Women get relief from smoke, which improves their health.
- It contributes to environmental protection as wood and coal are used less.
- Poor families get free LPG gas connection.
- Time is saved in cooking.
- Poor families also get government subsidy.
Required Documents Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- Ration Card
- BPL Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Bank Passbook
- Passport Size Photo
How To Apply Online/Offline
Online: Some states allow online registration through the official websites of oil companies (e.g., HP Gas, Indane Gas, etc.) where you can fill in the necessary details and submit the required documents.
Offline: You can visit the nearest LPG distributor (oil companies like HPCL, BPCL, or IOCL) to fill out the application form. The distributors will help verify your documents and complete the application process.
Important Links
Official Website | Click here |
Apply Online | Click here |
Visit Homepage | Click here |