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Odisha Minister urges centre to enhance subsidy for LPG refilling under Ujjwala Yojana

Bhubaneswar, Dec 13 (UNI) Odisha Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Surjya Narayan Patro today requested the centre to substantially enhance the subsidy for LPG refilling under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to benefit the poor consumers.
Mr Patro in a letter to Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmenda Pradhan said the entire subsidy should be provided upfront.
Quoting a survey report conducted in 13 states including Odisha by CRISIL, Mr Patro said high initial cost of connection and high recurring cost of LPG Refill prevented the large scale penetration
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