Lok Sabha Question No. 2002 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-30
Subject: Gas Connections in Assam
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: RAMEN DEKA

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2002

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 30 th   JULY, 2018

## Gas Connections in Assam

## 2002. SHRI RAMEN DEKA:

पेट्रोल ियम एवं प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री

Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS be pleased to state :

- (a) the details of beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in Assam, district-wise; and
- (b) the details of the selected beneficiaries yet to be provided LPG connection under PMUY in Assam, district-wise?

## ANSWER

पेट्रोल ियम एवं प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री ( श्री धमेन्द्र प्रधान )

## MINISTER  OF  PETROLEUM    AND  NATURAL  GAS  (SHRI  DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a) & (b)   District-wise  details  of  connections  released  in  the  State  of  Assam under  Pradhan  Mantri  Ujjwala  Yojana  as  on  25.07.2018      are  at Annexure.

## Annexure

## Annexure refered to in reply to part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2002 asked by Shri Ramen Deka  to be answered on 30th July, 2018 regarding  "Gas Connections in Assam"

District-wise details of  application cleared and connections released under PMUY (as on 25.07.2018) in the State of Assam

| S.No.         | District            | Cleared Application   | Connections released   |
|---------------|---------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
| 1             | Baksa               | 84,778                | 82,903                 |
| 2             | Barpeta             | 1,08,831              | 1,05,910               |
| 3             | Biswanath           | 49,497                | 44,600                 |
| 4             | Bongaigaon          | 39,150                | 36,983                 |
| 5             | Cachar              | 78,935                | 70,023                 |
| 6             | Charaideo           | 23,333                | 19,599                 |
| 7             | Chirang             | 47,466                | 44,269                 |
| 8             | Darrang             | 86,678                | 84,866                 |
| 9             | Dhemaji             | 50,789                | 47,607                 |
| 10            | Dhubri              | 88,274                | 86,821                 |
| 11            | Dibrugarh           | 71,833                | 64,107                 |
| 12            | Goalpara            | 48,925                | 48,563                 |
| 13            | GoalPara North      | 20,910                | 20,578                 |
| 14            | Golaghat            | 77,192                | 61,403                 |
| 15            | Hailakandi          | 32,991                | 31,726                 |
| 16            | Hojai               | 62,570                | 55,259                 |
| 17            | Jorhat              | 46,296                | 40,301                 |
| 18            | Kamrup              | 1,11,594              | 1,05,513               |
| 19            | Kamrup Metropolitan | 36,359                | 33,350                 |
| 20            | Karbi Anglong       | 30,656                | 24,667                 |
| 21            | Karimganj           | 49,345                | 42,899                 |
| 22            | Kokrajhar           | 61,694                | 59,095                 |
| 23            | Lakhimpur           | 73,827                | 66,540                 |
| 24            | MAJULI              | 16,055                | 15,781                 |
| 25            | Marigaon            | 81,629                | 78,445                 |
| 26            | Nagaon              | 1,54,880              | 1,43,101               |
| 27            | Nalbari             | 79,975                | 66,457                 |
| 28            | North Cachar Hills  | 16,983                | 15,821                 |
| 29            | S Salmara Mankachar | 40,825                | 37,767                 |
| 30            | Sibsagar            | 39,731                | 37,312                 |
| 31            | Sonitpur            | 72,878                | 65,921                 |
| 32            | Tinsukia            | 65,808                | 54,800                 |
| 33            | Udalguri            | 68,228                | 67,659                 |
| 34 West Karbi | Anglong             | 10,853                | 9,680                  |