Delhi Distributes 5,100 Ujjwala LPG Connections to Women
State leaders cast the rollout as a push for women’s health that supports the city’s pollution-control goals.
Overview
- The event was held at Thyagaraj Stadium with MP Bansuri Swaraj and minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa present.
- Officials said the initiative targets smoke-related illnesses by moving households away from firewood, coal or kerosene toward clean fuel.
- Rekha Gupta cited cumulative reach of over 10 crore families nationwide and about 2.6 lakh families in Delhi.
- According to a UNI dispatch, beneficiaries received connection documents and complete Ujjwala kits with cylinders.
- The Delhi government said it aims to ensure every eligible woman in the capital accesses benefits under the scheme.