Amid the heated political activities withinside the nation thinking about the imminent meeting elections to be held in 2022, Congress countrywide trendy secretary and previous leader minister Harish Rawat on Wednesday stated that, if voted to power, the party will offer a subsidy quantity of ₹200 on LPG cylinders to ladies.
His statement got here at the day while the petroleum organizations hiked the rate of LPG cylinder by ₹25, costing it about ₹880 in Dehradun.
“Amid the uncontrollable upward thrust of charges of groceries and LPG cylinder, the ladies of Uttarakhand are badly suffering. But they deserve a few direct alleviations withinside the suffering. For this, the Congress party, if voted to power, will offer a subsidy quantity of ₹200 on an LPG cylinder to the ladies hailing from non-income-tax payee households. It won’t provide a good-sized alleviation however will assist lessen the weight to a few extents,” stated Rawat who's additionally heading the election marketing campaign committee for 2022 polls.
He stated, “In the primary yr of tenure, the subsidy quantity will be ₹two hundred however it'll be regularly elevated withinside the following years. Though the nation isn't always able to do this, our party will do it to offer a few alleviations to our moms and sisters.”