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  Modi Cabinet approves Rs 30,000 crore LPG subsidy to oil marketing companies

  Business | August 08, 2025 23:55 IST

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the government has approved a subsidy of Rs 30,000 cr to keep LPG affordable for the middle class. He noted that in the current global geopolitical scenario, gas prices remain volatile, and this subsidy aims to cushion consumers from such fluctuations.

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  Ujjwala Yojana: Govt likely to increase LPG subsidy again, 9.5 crore beneficiaries to get relief

  Business | November 08, 2023 18:14 IST

  If the government announces the relief, it will be the third subsidy in the last three months for the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries. Earlier, the Centre in October and September gave relief to people.

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  Reduced diesel, LPG subsidies will lower fiscal deficit: PM

  December 15, 2012 15:51 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15: Underlining the government's intent to reduce the fiscal deficit to three percent of GDP by 2016-17, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said the actions in correcting energy pricing, reducing diesel and