{"id":6741,"date":"2025-11-30T13:44:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T08:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2025-11-30T13:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T08:14:46","slug":"pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Connection: How To Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2016, Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) 2.0 was launched by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to offer LPG cylinders to women from low-income households. The Ujjwala scheme 2.0 is transforming lives by making cooking fuel more accessible to many families. Most households below the poverty line use traditional biomass, which causes air pollution. As a part of the new Ujjwala 2.0 connection, families receive a deposit-free LPG connection, a free first refill, and a hotplate for an easy onboarding process. Here, we will tell you about the documents and eligibility criteria for PMUY 2.0 online and how one can easily get a new gas connection through the scheme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/apply-for-commercial-cylinder\/\">How To Apply For Commercial Gas Cylinder Online<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #302d55;color:#302d55\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #302d55;color:#302d55\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#What_is_Pradhan_Mantri_Ujjwala_Yojana_20\" title=\"What is Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0?\u00a0\">What is Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#Who_is_Eligible_for_the_PM_Ujjwala_Yojana_20_Connection\" title=\"Who is Eligible for the PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Connection?\">Who is Eligible for the PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Connection?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#Documents_Required_for_Ujjwala_Yojana_20\" title=\"Documents Required for Ujjwala Yojana 2.0\u00a0\">Documents Required for Ujjwala Yojana 2.0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#How_to_Apply_for_New_Ujjwala_20_Connection\" title=\"How to Apply for New Ujjwala 2.0 Connection?\u00a0\">How to Apply for New Ujjwala 2.0 Connection?\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#PMUY_20_Apply_Online\" title=\"PMUY 2.0 Apply Online:\u00a0\">PMUY 2.0 Apply Online:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#New_Ujjwala_Yojana_20_Offline\" title=\"New Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Offline:\u00a0\">New Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Offline:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#Pradhan_Mantri_Ujjwala_20_vs_Regular_LPG_Connection\" title=\"Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala 2.0 vs Regular LPG Connection\u00a0\">Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala 2.0 vs Regular LPG Connection\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#1_Cost\" title=\"1. Cost\u00a0\u00a0\">1. Cost\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#2_Eligibility_Requirements\" title=\"2. Eligibility Requirements\">2. Eligibility Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#3_Documentation\" title=\"3. Documentation\">3. Documentation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#4_Subsidy_Benefits\" title=\"4. Subsidy Benefits\">4. Subsidy Benefits<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\u00a0\">Final Thoughts\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-ujjwala-yojana-2-0\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\u00a0\">Frequently Asked Questions\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Pradhan_Mantri_Ujjwala_Yojana_20\"><\/span><b>What is Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0?\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 is the latest version of the Government\u2019s cooking fuel initiative that offers free LPG connections to low-income households. The main focus is to empower women, and the upgraded scheme aims to surpass the impact of the original Ujjawal scheme. PMUY 2.0 aims to offer safe, affordable, and pollution-free cooking fuel for migrant families and those without permanent address proof. People can apply for a self-declaration for address, and it has made the process easy for the marginalised groups. Here are the objectives of PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0: <\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. To provide cooking fuel to low-income households and reduce dependence on coal, firewood, or other polluting fuels.<br \/>\n2. To promote social inclusion by making LPG gas connections easy to access for migrant and underserved families.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. To reduce indoor air pollution by replacing the traditional chulhas. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. To encourage households to adopt clean and sustainable fuel sources. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. To enhance ease of living through minimal documentation and free initial setup.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/frequently-asked-questions-about-lpg-gas-cylinder\/\">13 Frequently Asked Questions About LPG Gas Cylinder<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_Eligible_for_the_PM_Ujjwala_Yojana_20_Connection\"><\/span><b>Who is Eligible for the PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Connection?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply for a new LPG connection under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0, the applicant must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. The applicant should be an adult woman belonging to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) household.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. She must fall under one of the recognised categories, such as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), or other government-notified economically weaker groups.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Families already covered under welfare schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) or Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) are also eligible.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Women who are residents of remote or special areas, including islands, river islands, forest regions, tea garden communities, or those from the most backward classes, can apply.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Migrant households are eligible as well, and they can submit a simple self-declaration form in place of a ration card or permanent address proof to complete their application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/apply-for-5-kg-gas-cylinder\/\">How To Apply For 5 KG Gas Cylinder: Steps, Price, Documents<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_Ujjwala_Yojana_20\"><\/span><b>Documents Required for Ujjwala Yojana 2.0\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Aadhaar Card of the applicant <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Address proof\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. BPL certificate<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Caste certificate <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Ration Card\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Bank account details\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_for_New_Ujjwala_20_Connection\"><\/span><b>How to Apply for New Ujjwala 2.0 Connection?\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When applying for the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Connection, you can choose online and offline modes. Here are the two ways mentioned:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PMUY_20_Apply_Online\"><\/span><b>PMUY 2.0 Apply Online:\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Go to the official PMUY portal (https:\/\/www.pmuy.gov.in\/ujjwala2.html) or visit the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas website.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Find the Ujjwala 2.0 online application form and enter all required information carefully.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Upload the scanned copies of the necessary documents as instructed.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Submit the form to complete the process and note the confirmation message or reference number for tracking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/different-types-of-lpg-cylinders\/\">Different Types Of LPG Cylinders In India And LPG Gas Price<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Ujjwala_Yojana_20_Offline\"><\/span><b>New Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 Offline:\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Visit the nearest LPG distributor or gas agency that is part of the PMUY network.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Collect the physical application form from the distributor.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Fill out the form with the correct details and attach the photocopies of all required documents.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Submit the completed application back to the distributor and follow up for updates on your connection status.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/hp-gas-new-connection\/\">How To Apply For HP Gas New Connection Online &amp; Offline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pradhan_Mantri_Ujjwala_20_vs_Regular_LPG_Connection\"><\/span><b>Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala 2.0 vs Regular LPG Connection\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main objective of the PMUY 2.0 connection and a regular LPG connection is to provide access to clean cooking fuel; however, they widely differ. From eligibility to documentation, the process is different. Here\u2019s a clear distinction between the schemes:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Cost\"><\/span><b>1. Cost\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The biggest difference is financial assistance. Ujjwala 2.0 offers a deposit-free LPG connection, along with a free first refill and a free hotplate, making it accessible for low-income households. On the other hand, while <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/new-gas-connection\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">applying for new gas connections<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you need to pay for a security deposit, a hotplate, and a first refill, making them more expensive initially.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Eligibility_Requirements\"><\/span><b>2. Eligibility Requirements<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PM Ujjwala 2.0 is specially designed for women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families, including those belonging to SC, ST, and other disadvantaged categories. It also supports migrant families through a simple self-declaration. Regular LPG is available to all Indian citizens, with no income-based or category-specific restrictions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/apply-for-indane-gas-connection\/\">How To Apply For Indane Gas Connection Online &amp; Offline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Documentation\"><\/span><b>3. Documentation<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0, documentation is minimal. One can apply using basic identity proof and, for migrants, a self-declaration for address proof. However, new LPG connections require full documentation, including address proof, identity proof, and KYC details.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Subsidy_Benefits\"><\/span><b>4. Subsidy Benefits<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 beneficiaries often receive additional LPG refill subsidies to lower the cost of usage. Regular LPG consumers may receive standard government subsidies depending on policy, but no special benefits are offered.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Regular LPG Connection<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Initial Cost<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completely deposit-free connection; free first refill + free hotplate<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requires security deposit, payment for hotplate, and first refill<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Eligibility<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only for adult women from BPL households, including SC\/ST, OBC, EBC, AAY, PMAY beneficiaries, and migrants<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open to all Indian citizens regardless of income or category<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Documentation<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minimal documents; migrants can use self-declaration instead of address proof<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full KYC: identity proof, address proof, and additional documents<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Financial Assistance<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government provides full financial support for the initial setup<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No special financial support; consumer pays all upfront costs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subsidy Benefits<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligible for enhanced subsidies on LPG refills<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May receive standard subsidies as per government policies<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Target Group<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designed for poor households, women, and marginalised communities<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General domestic users across India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promote clean cooking access, reduce health risks, and support rural &amp; migrant families<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide regular LPG service for everyday household cooking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ease of Application<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online\/offline with simplified process and reduced paperwork<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standard procedure with complete documentation needed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentomojo.com\/blog\/bharat-gas-booking\/\">How To Apply For Bharat Gas Booking Online And Offline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><b>Final Thoughts\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 assures a free LPG connection, and you do not have to pay for the LPG cylinder, hose, pressure regulator, or installation. The first LPG refill is complimentary, while the government also provides a subsidy of \u20b9300 per 14.2 kg cylinder for up to 12 refills every year. As per the reports of 2024, the government has released over 10 crore LPG connections under the PMUY 2.0 scheme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>1. Is the Ujjwala Yojana a free gas connection? <\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Under Ujjwala Yojana, eligible women from BPL households receive a free, deposit-free LPG connection, along with a free first refill and a hotplate under Ujjwala 2.0. However, future refills must be purchased by the beneficiary, often with available government subsidies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2. What is the Ujjwala 14.2 kg general package? <\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ujjwala 14.2 kg general package refers to the standard LPG cylinder connection provided under PMUY. It includes a deposit-free 14.2 kg cylinder, a pressure regulator, a hotplate, and a free initial refill, making it affordable for low-income households.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. How much is 12.5 kg of gas refill? <\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The price of a 12.5 kg LPG refill varies by state and monthly market revisions. Rates differ for subsidised and non-subsidised cylinders. Beneficiaries under Ujjwala 2.0 often get additional refill subsidies, reducing their effective cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4. How many gas connections can a family have? <\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A household is generally allowed one domestic LPG connection under safety and policy regulations. However, families may have multiple cylinders under the same connection. Ujjwala beneficiaries are entitled to one PMUY connection per eligible woman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>5. Which is better, LPG or natural gas?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both fuels are clean, but natural gas (PNG) is often more economical and convenient due to pipeline supply. 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