Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on International Women’s Day that LPG cylinder rates will be reduced by Rs 100, a significant step towards relieving financial strain on households. Our Nari Shakti will especially benefit from this move, which intends to assist millions of families nationwide.
Women’s Empowerment with “Ease of Living”
PM Modi tweeted, “We also aim to support the well-being of families and ensure a healthier environment by making cooking gas more affordable.” This action is in line with the government’s goal of improving women’s lives and empowering them.
Favourable Responses
Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, acknowledged the initiative’s advantages and offered his gratitude. He said, “Cronnies of families will benefit financially from the decision to reduce the price of LPG cylinders by Rs 100.” “It will also provide moms with a happy and healthy life by releasing them from pollution and smoke.”
Prior Price Increase
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) announced a price increase for 19-kilogram commercial LPG cylinders earlier this month. The updated costs in different cities were as follows:
- Mumbai: Rs 1,749.00;
- Delhi: Rs 1,795.00;
- Kolkata: Rs 1,911.00;
- Chennai: Rs 1,960.50
A Welcome Gift Reduces LPG Cylinder prices
As a kind gesture for Women’s Day, PM Modi’s decision to lower the cost of LPG cylinders acknowledges the vital role that women play in families. It lessens their financial load and helps to keep the environment cleaner.
In light of International Women’s Day, this action highlights the government’s dedication to Nari Shakti and family welfare.