PMUY scheme: Refills of LPG cylinders by poor households double in last 5 years

IANS | March 25, 2025 11:57 AM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The total number of refills of LPG cylinders by poor households under the PM Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) have doubled in the past five years and the per capita consumption of PMUY beneficiaries has risen to nearly four-and-a-half cylinders per year, according to information tabled in the Parliament.

Govt mops up extra Rs 9,118 crore as 9 million taxpayers file updated ITRs

IANS | March 25, 2025 11:00 AM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Over nine million updated Income Tax Returns have been filed over the last four years, which helped the government raise an additional revenue of Rs 9,118 crore, reflecting the success of the voluntary compliance scheme introduced by the Government, Parliament was informed.

Maharashtra leads with highest GSDP, Sikkim tops in per capita income

IANS | March 25, 2025 12:04 AM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government, every state is moving on the path of development and Maharashtra is currently leading with the largest Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at Rs 36.46 lakh crore, the data showed on Monday.