Himachal Pradesh: First LPG Enabled & Smoke Free State of India

Himachal Pradesh has become the first LPG enables, also, smoke-free state. Further, the Himalayan state has also become the 100 percent LPG-enabled state in the country. It simply refers to the fact that 100% of households in Himachal have LPG connections in their houses.

  • This milestone was achieved due to the Ujjwala Scheme and Grihini Suvidha Yojana by Centre.
  • The Ujjwala scheme was introduced by the government to get rid of the smoke.
  • The Grihini Suvidha Scheme was introduced to assist the women of rural areas.

About Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojana

  • It was launched on 26th May 2018. With the ....
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