Taking a big decision, the government has announced to provide three LPG cylinders free of cost to every family in the state. Significantly, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had promised in its election manifesto.
LPG Latest Update: Amidst rising inflation, the government has made a big announcement. The government decided to give free 3 gas cylinders annually to every household i.e. every family. The government took this decision in the cabinet meeting, after which people are now getting the benefit of it.
Significantly, taking a big decision in the first cabinet meeting, the Goa government announced to provide three LPG cylinders free of cost to every family in the state, as promised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its election manifesto. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant made this announcement during the cabinet meeting.
Chief Minister made a big announcement
Giving information about this in a tweet on Monday evening, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the cabinet has decided to prepare a plan to provide three cylinders free of cost from the new financial year as promised in the BJP manifesto. It is worth mentioning that before the Legislative Assembly elections held in Goa last month, BJP had promised in its election manifesto that if the party i.e. BJP comes to power, then every family in the state will be given three LPG cylinders free of cost every year. .
CM Pramod Sawant gave a reply to the opposition
After this, Goa CM Pramod Sawant while talking to reporters said that restarting iron ore mining and employment generation have been his priorities during the current tenure. When his opponents described him as a “contingent chief minister”, Sawant said this time he has been “elected” as the chief minister of the state, he has not been “selected”.
It is worth noting that Pramod Sawant took over as the Chief Minister of the state in 2019 after the death of the then Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar. In the recently concluded assembly elections, the party won 20 seats in the 40-member house. The BJP fought this election under the leadership of Sawant.
