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Can govt’s targeted welfare override inflation concern? -Roshan Kishore

-Hindustan Times

The budgetary allocations for Ujjwala, which is listed as money for “LPG connections to the poor” in the ministry of petroleum’s budget, was just 21,365.81 crore between 2016-17 and 2020-21.

With the Prime Minister launching the second module of the Ujjwala Yojana from Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has, in a way, started its election campaign for the crucial state which goes to the polls in early 2022. That the BJP has decided to invest significant political capital behind rebranding Ujjwala, an already existing and successful scheme – a petroleum ministry report estimated 99.8% LPG coverage on April 1, 2021 – shows the political importance it places on welfare schemes.

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