Lok Sabha Question No. 3541 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-24
Subject: PMUY 1.0 and 2.0
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: Pinaki Misra

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3541 TO BE ANSWERED ON  24 th  MARCH, 2022

## PMUY 1.0 and 2.0

3541. SHRI PINAKI MISRA:

## पेोलयम एवं ाक ृतक गैस मंी

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

- (a)  the  total  number  of  LPG  connections  provided  under  Pradhan  Mantri  Ujjawala Yojana (PMUY) 1.0 and 2.0, State/UT-wise and district-wise for Odisha;
- (b)  the  total  number  of  refills  taken  by  beneficiaries  of  PMUY  during  the  year  2021, State/UT-wise and district-wise for Odisha;
- (c) whether the Government has conducted any survey on number of refills being taken by the beneficiaries, if so, the details on number of beneficiaries who have taken four or less refills during 2021, State/UT wise and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the Government has identified the number of beneficiaries who are back to cooking  with  firewood  and  cow  dung  cakes  and  if  so,  the  number  thereof,  State/UTwise; and
- (e) whether the Government has conducted any study on low refills because of rising prices of LPG cylinders and if so, the steps taken by the Government to increase refills among beneficiaries of PMUY?

## ANSWER

## पेोलयम एवं ाक ृतक गैस मंालय म राय मंी ( ी रामेवर तेल ) MINISTER OF STATE IN MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a) State/UT-wise  details  of  LPG  connections  released  under  Pradhan  Mantri Ujjwala Yojana(PMUY Phase 1.0 and Ujjwala 2.0) are at Annexure-I and District-wise details  of  LPG  connections  released  under  PMUY  in  the  State  of  Odisha  are  at Annexure-II.
- (b) State/UT-wise  details  of  refills  taken  by  PMUY  beneficiaries  during  Financial Year  2020-21 are at Annexure-III and District-wise details  of    refills  taken  by  PMUY beneficiaries during Financial Year  2020-21 in the State of Odisha are at Annexure-IV.
- (c) LPG  consumption  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Ujjwala  Yojana(PMUY)  beneficiaries  is monitored on regular basis. State/UT details of  PMUY beneficiaries who have taken four or less refills during Financial Year 2020-21 are at Annexure-V.
- (d) & (e) Per capita consumption of PMUY beneficiaries have increased from 3.01 (FY 2019-20)  to  3.66  (FY  2021-22).  Further,  the  Government  has  taken  several  steps  to encourage better consumption of LPG by PMUY beneficiaries, which include deferment of  loan  recovery  from  subsidy  amount,  swap  option  from  14.2  kg  to  5  Kg  to  reduce upfront cash outgo, option of 5 Kg Double Bottle Connection(DBC), conducting Pradhan Mantri  LPG Panchayat  to  convince  the  beneficiaries  to  use  LPG  on  sustained  basis, mass awareness camps, upto 3 free refills to PMUY beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Package from April to December 2020 etc.

| Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| State/UT                                                                                                                                                    | PMUY (Phase 1)                                                                                                                                              | Ujjwala 2.0                                                                                                                                                 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands                                                                                                                                 | 12,592                                                                                                                                                      | 811                                                                                                                                                         |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                              | 3,91,562                                                                                                                                                    | 25,222                                                                                                                                                      |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                           | 44,363                                                                                                                                                      | 3,457                                                                                                                                                       |
| Assam                                                                                                                                                       | 34,73,960                                                                                                                                                   | 5,11,073                                                                                                                                                    |
| Bihar                                                                                                                                                       | 84,87,824                                                                                                                                                   | 16,13,210                                                                                                                                                   |
| Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                  | 87                                                                                                                                                          | 5                                                                                                                                                           |
| Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                | 29,87,483                                                                                                                                                   | 3,73,735                                                                                                                                                    |
| D & NH and Daman & Diu                                                                                                                                      | 15,009                                                                                                                                                      | 39                                                                                                                                                          |
| Delhi                                                                                                                                                       | 76,134                                                                                                                                                      | 22,638                                                                                                                                                      |
| Goa                                                                                                                                                         | 1,081                                                                                                                                                       | -                                                                                                                                                           |
| Gujarat                                                                                                                                                     | 28,98,006                                                                                                                                                   | 5,40,537                                                                                                                                                    |
| Haryana                                                                                                                                                     | 7,25,510                                                                                                                                                    | 13,675                                                                                                                                                      |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                            | 1,36,334                                                                                                                                                    | 2,058                                                                                                                                                       |
| UT of Jammu and Kashmir                                                                                                                                     | 12,29,947                                                                                                                                                   | 9,415                                                                                                                                                       |
| Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                   | 32,58,121                                                                                                                                                   | 2,19,486                                                                                                                                                    |
| Karnataka                                                                                                                                                   | 31,42,615                                                                                                                                                   | 3,28,275                                                                                                                                                    |
| Kerala                                                                                                                                                      | 2,56,050                                                                                                                                                    | 44,456                                                                                                                                                      |
| UT of Ladakh                                                                                                                                                | 11,072                                                                                                                                                      | 28                                                                                                                                                          |
| Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                                 | 292                                                                                                                                                         | 10                                                                                                                                                          |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                              | 71,42,961                                                                                                                                                   | 7,95,859                                                                                                                                                    |
| Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                 | 44,17,172                                                                                                                                                   | 2,81,997                                                                                                                                                    |
| Manipur                                                                                                                                                     | 1,56,398                                                                                                                                                    | 22,025                                                                                                                                                      |
| Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                   | 1,50,526                                                                                                                                                    | 22,628                                                                                                                                                      |
| Mizoram                                                                                                                                                     | 28,122                                                                                                                                                      | 1,523                                                                                                                                                       |
| Nagaland                                                                                                                                                    | 55,136                                                                                                                                                      | 21,977                                                                                                                                                      |
| Odisha                                                                                                                                                      | 47,34,670                                                                                                                                                   | 4,55,549                                                                                                                                                    |
| Puducherry                                                                                                                                                  | 13,566                                                                                                                                                      | 655                                                                                                                                                         |
| Punjab                                                                                                                                                      | 12,19,520                                                                                                                                                   | 17,132                                                                                                                                                      |
| Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                   | 63,56,507                                                                                                                                                   | 2,64,503                                                                                                                                                    |
| Sikkim                                                                                                                                                      | 8,750                                                                                                                                                       | 3,707                                                                                                                                                       |
| Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                  | 32,37,336                                                                                                                                                   | 2,14,225                                                                                                                                                    |
| Telangana                                                                                                                                                   | 10,71,262                                                                                                                                                   | 40,198                                                                                                                                                      |
| Tripura                                                                                                                                                     | 2,71,528                                                                                                                                                    | 5,827                                                                                                                                                       |
| Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                               | 1,47,16,736                                                                                                                                                 | 20,00,914                                                                                                                                                   |
| Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                 | 4,03,119                                                                                                                                                    | 46,778                                                                                                                                                      |
| West Bengal                                                                                                                                                 | 88,15,723                                                                                                                                                   | 20,96,373                                                                                                                                                   |
| TOTAL                                                                                                                                                       | 7,99,47,074                                                                                                                                                 | 1,00,00,000                                                                                                                                                 |

Annexure-II

| Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (a) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| District                                                                                                                                                    | PMUY (Phase 1)                                                                                                                                              | Ujjwala 2.0                                                                                                                                                 |
| Anugul                                                                                                                                                      | 1,55,614                                                                                                                                                    | 2,223                                                                                                                                                       |
| Balangir                                                                                                                                                    | 2,75,073                                                                                                                                                    | 19,437                                                                                                                                                      |
| Baleshwar                                                                                                                                                   | 2,44,247                                                                                                                                                    | 29,436                                                                                                                                                      |
| Bargarh                                                                                                                                                     | 1,68,363                                                                                                                                                    | 27,210                                                                                                                                                      |
| Baudh                                                                                                                                                       | 48,789                                                                                                                                                      | 6,234                                                                                                                                                       |
| Bhadrak                                                                                                                                                     | 2,08,074                                                                                                                                                    | 24,512                                                                                                                                                      |
| Cuttack                                                                                                                                                     | 2,52,699                                                                                                                                                    | 16,536                                                                                                                                                      |
| Debagarh                                                                                                                                                    | 18,488                                                                                                                                                      | 1,243                                                                                                                                                       |
| Dhenkanal                                                                                                                                                   | 1,88,479                                                                                                                                                    | 7,878                                                                                                                                                       |
| Gajapati                                                                                                                                                    | 71,181                                                                                                                                                      | 4,409                                                                                                                                                       |
| Ganjam                                                                                                                                                      | 3,33,546                                                                                                                                                    | 20,882                                                                                                                                                      |
| Jagatsinghapur                                                                                                                                              | 1,20,973                                                                                                                                                    | 12,644                                                                                                                                                      |
| Jajapur                                                                                                                                                     | 1,97,335                                                                                                                                                    | 21,988                                                                                                                                                      |
| Jharsuguda                                                                                                                                                  | 85,855                                                                                                                                                      | 7,898                                                                                                                                                       |
| Kalahandi                                                                                                                                                   | 2,02,013                                                                                                                                                    | 34,585                                                                                                                                                      |
| Kandhamal                                                                                                                                                   | 98,960                                                                                                                                                      | 9,275                                                                                                                                                       |
| Kendrapara                                                                                                                                                  | 1,52,086                                                                                                                                                    | 19,139                                                                                                                                                      |
| Kendujhar                                                                                                                                                   | 1,74,615                                                                                                                                                    | 15,590                                                                                                                                                      |
| Khordha                                                                                                                                                     | 1,69,565                                                                                                                                                    | 7,670                                                                                                                                                       |
| Koraput                                                                                                                                                     | 1,88,505                                                                                                                                                    | 17,023                                                                                                                                                      |
| Malkangiri                                                                                                                                                  | 62,805                                                                                                                                                      | 8,535                                                                                                                                                       |
| Mayurbhanj                                                                                                                                                  | 2,88,472                                                                                                                                                    | 26,105                                                                                                                                                      |
| Nabarangapur                                                                                                                                                | 1,63,416                                                                                                                                                    | 18,541                                                                                                                                                      |
| Nayagarh                                                                                                                                                    | 1,05,255                                                                                                                                                    | 11,680                                                                                                                                                      |
| Nuapada                                                                                                                                                     | 93,314                                                                                                                                                      | 9,492                                                                                                                                                       |
| Puri                                                                                                                                                        | 1,83,624                                                                                                                                                    | 20,492                                                                                                                                                      |
| Rayagada                                                                                                                                                    | 1,14,853                                                                                                                                                    | 12,209                                                                                                                                                      |
| Sambalpur                                                                                                                                                   | 1,07,684                                                                                                                                                    | 10,912                                                                                                                                                      |
| Sonapur                                                                                                                                                     | 99,364                                                                                                                                                      | 7,617                                                                                                                                                       |
| Sundargarh                                                                                                                                                  | 1,61,423                                                                                                                                                    | 24,154                                                                                                                                                      |
| TOTAL                                                                                                                                                       | 47,34,670                                                                                                                                                   | 4,55,549                                                                                                                                                    |

Source: OMCs

| State/UT                  | No. of 14.2 Kg refills   | No. of 5 Kg refills.   |
|---------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
| Chandigarh                | 652                      | -                      |
| Delhi                     | 6,20,764                 | 382                    |
| Haryana                   | 44,38,567                | 29,956                 |
| Himachal Pradesh          | 7,06,229                 | 4,691                  |
| UT of Jammu & Kashmir     | 42,77,153                | 14,184                 |
| UT of Ladakh              | 44,660                   | 38                     |
| Punjab                    | 70,00,569                | 29,359                 |
| Rajasthan                 | 275,92,764               | 4,52,415               |
| Uttar Pradesh             | 703,77,889               | 9,40,292               |
| Uttarakhand               | 21,82,216                | 54,571                 |
| Sub Total North           | 1172,41,463              | 15,25,888              |
| Andaman & Nicobar         | 65,915                   | 9                      |
| Arunachal Pradesh         | 2,15,425                 | 400                    |
| Assam                     | 120,55,009               | 97,071                 |
| Bihar                     | 400,29,064               | 3,45,488               |
| Jharkhand                 | 113,10,212               | 24,259                 |
| Manipur                   | 8,60,463                 | 1,398                  |
| Meghalaya                 | 4,99,305                 | 5,626                  |
| Mizoram                   | 1,74,849                 | 425                    |
| Nagaland                  | 2,33,200                 | 758                    |
| Odisha                    | 187,67,854               | 1,97,356               |
| Sikkim                    | 47,361                   | 2                      |
| Tripura                   | 10,07,304                | 1,627                  |
| West Bengal               | 400,98,963               | 8,40,886               |
| Sub Total East            | 1253,64,924              | 15,15,305              |
| Chhattisgarh              | 75,88,264                | 1,64,343               |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | 60,959                   | 191                    |
| Daman & Diu               | 895                      | 92                     |
| Goa                       | 5,641                    | -                      |
| Gujarat                   | 141,73,593               | 2,63,005               |
| Madhya Pradesh            | 245,78,476               | 7,75,805               |
| Maharashtra               | 210,25,343               | 1,62,383               |
| Sub Total West            | 674,33,171               | 13,65,819              |
| Andhra Pradesh            | 18,85,271                | 8,361                  |
| Karnataka                 | 158,91,380               | 2,53,277               |
| Kerala                    | 12,70,164                | 27,354                 |
| Lakshadweep               | 1,208                    | -                      |
| Puducherry                | 95,931                   | 38                     |
| Tamil Nadu                | 157,13,735               | 3,17,514               |
| Telangana                 | 44,74,065                | 28,821                 |
| Sub Total South All India | 393,31,754               | 6,35,365 50,42,377     |
|                           | 3493,71,312              |                        |

Annexure -IV

| Annexure referred to in part (b) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (b) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   | Annexure referred to in part (b) Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| District                                                                                                                                                    | No. of 14.2 kg Refills                                                                                                                                      | No. of 5 kg Refills                                                                                                                                         |
| Anugul                                                                                                                                                      | 5,27,684                                                                                                                                                    | 29,588                                                                                                                                                      |
| Baleshwar                                                                                                                                                   | 9,23,586                                                                                                                                                    | 2,006                                                                                                                                                       |
| Bhadrak                                                                                                                                                     | 8,41,909                                                                                                                                                    | 1,579                                                                                                                                                       |
| Balangir                                                                                                                                                    | 8,06,172                                                                                                                                                    | 10,668                                                                                                                                                      |
| Baudh                                                                                                                                                       | 2,06,748                                                                                                                                                    | 8,689                                                                                                                                                       |
| Cuttack                                                                                                                                                     | 12,54,405                                                                                                                                                   | 2,318                                                                                                                                                       |
| Dhenkanal                                                                                                                                                   | 7,32,000                                                                                                                                                    | 3,555                                                                                                                                                       |
| Ganjam                                                                                                                                                      | 16,77,321                                                                                                                                                   | 15,844                                                                                                                                                      |
| Jajapur                                                                                                                                                     | 8,96,713                                                                                                                                                    | 954                                                                                                                                                         |
| Kalahandi                                                                                                                                                   | 7,34,946                                                                                                                                                    | 10,149                                                                                                                                                      |
| Kendujhar                                                                                                                                                   | 6,66,823                                                                                                                                                    | 1,696                                                                                                                                                       |
| Kendrapara                                                                                                                                                  | 6,93,758                                                                                                                                                    | 924                                                                                                                                                         |
| Koraput                                                                                                                                                     | 6,81,127                                                                                                                                                    | 1,866                                                                                                                                                       |
| Jagatsinghapur                                                                                                                                              | 5,91,052                                                                                                                                                    | 1,143                                                                                                                                                       |
| Mayurbhanj                                                                                                                                                  | 9,04,261                                                                                                                                                    | 4,427                                                                                                                                                       |
| Malkangiri                                                                                                                                                  | 2,35,293                                                                                                                                                    | 1,101                                                                                                                                                       |
| Kandhamal                                                                                                                                                   | 3,42,068                                                                                                                                                    | 15,559                                                                                                                                                      |
| Puri                                                                                                                                                        | 7,12,547                                                                                                                                                    | 588                                                                                                                                                         |
| Sambalpur                                                                                                                                                   | 4,23,519                                                                                                                                                    | 12,451                                                                                                                                                      |
| Sundargarh                                                                                                                                                  | 6,39,732                                                                                                                                                    | 5,780                                                                                                                                                       |
| Bargarh                                                                                                                                                     | 5,93,943                                                                                                                                                    | 37,684                                                                                                                                                      |
| Debagarh                                                                                                                                                    | 63,084                                                                                                                                                      | 1,564                                                                                                                                                       |
| Gajapati                                                                                                                                                    | 2,45,478                                                                                                                                                    | 475                                                                                                                                                         |
| Jharsuguda                                                                                                                                                  | 3,39,843                                                                                                                                                    | 2,576                                                                                                                                                       |
| Khordha                                                                                                                                                     | 9,68,364                                                                                                                                                    | 687                                                                                                                                                         |
| Nayagarh                                                                                                                                                    | 4,99,156                                                                                                                                                    | 5,664                                                                                                                                                       |
| Nabarangapur                                                                                                                                                | 4,94,711                                                                                                                                                    | 1,250                                                                                                                                                       |
| Nuapada                                                                                                                                                     | 2,77,767                                                                                                                                                    | 2,010                                                                                                                                                       |
| Rayagada                                                                                                                                                    | 3,79,322                                                                                                                                                    | 5,946                                                                                                                                                       |
| Sonapur                                                                                                                                                     | 4,14,522                                                                                                                                                    | 8,615                                                                                                                                                       |

Source :OMCs

| Annexure referred to in part (c) Lok Sabha Unstarred 3541 for 24.03.2022 asked by Shri Pinaki Misra regarding   | Parliament Question No. ' PMUY 1.0 and 2.0'   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
| State/UT                                                                                                        | FY 2020-21                                    |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands                                                                                     | 5,086                                         |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                  | 1,95,633                                      |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                               | 23,732                                        |
| Assam                                                                                                           | 24,61,321                                     |
| Bihar                                                                                                           | 45,42,617                                     |
| Chandigarh                                                                                                      | 21                                            |
| Chhattisgarh                                                                                                    | 23,39,491                                     |
| D & NH and Daman & Diu                                                                                          | 9,700                                         |
| Delhi                                                                                                           | 9,078                                         |
| Goa                                                                                                             | 473                                           |
| Gujarat                                                                                                         | 14,13,966                                     |
| Haryana                                                                                                         | 2,15,908                                      |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                | 59,272                                        |
| UT of Jammu and Kashmir                                                                                         | 9,00,222                                      |
| Jharkhand                                                                                                       | 23,94,759                                     |
| Karnataka                                                                                                       | 14,16,636                                     |
| Kerala                                                                                                          | 1,16,798                                      |
| UT of Ladakh                                                                                                    | 7,347                                         |
| Lakshadweep                                                                                                     | 232                                           |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                  | 52,43,669                                     |
| Maharashtra                                                                                                     | 22,41,390                                     |
| Manipur                                                                                                         | 57,986                                        |
| Meghalaya                                                                                                       | 1,08,994                                      |
| Mizoram                                                                                                         | 6,788                                         |
| Nagaland                                                                                                        | 34,691                                        |
| Odisha                                                                                                          | 31,46,202                                     |
| Puducherry                                                                                                      | 3,063                                         |
| Punjab                                                                                                          | 4,14,912                                      |
| Rajasthan                                                                                                       | 37,35,932                                     |
| Sikkim                                                                                                          | 3,745                                         |
| Tamil Nadu                                                                                                      | 15,48,099                                     |
| Telangana                                                                                                       | 6,67,768                                      |
| Tripura                                                                                                         | 1,58,316                                      |
| Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                   | 74,14,435                                     |
| Uttarakhand                                                                                                     | 1,64,374                                      |
| West Bengal                                                                                                     | 47,47,417                                     |
| TOTAL                                                                                                           | 4,58,10,073                                   |