RTI Uncovers 96 Lakh Ujjwala Beneficiaries Did Not Refill LPG Cylinders in FY25

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RTI Shock: 96 Lakh Ujjwala Beneficiaries Skip LPG Refill in FY25

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CNBC Awaaz•15-03-2026, 11:14

RTI Shock: 96 Lakh Ujjwala Beneficiaries Skip LPG Refill in FY25

•RTI response from IOCL reveals approximately 96 lakh PMUY beneficiaries did not refill LPG cylinders even once in FY25.
•The number of non-refillers has steadily increased from 45 lakh in FY21 to nearly 96 lakh in FY25.
•This indicates that many poor families are still unable to regularly use clean LPG despite receiving connections.
•Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has issued 4.95 crore LPG connections under PMUY, the highest among public sector oil companies.
•The government provides a ₹1,600 subsidy per connection, with Ujjwala 2.0 offering the first refill and stove free of charge.

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