Global health organisation hails PMUY LPG scheme for poor

IANS | August 28, 2024 11:52 AM

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Families in Indian villages switching to exclusive use of LPG would save more than 1,50,000 lives a year due to reduction in both indoor and outdoor pollution that arises from ‘chulha (wood/coal stove)’ smoke in household kitchens, according to a study by global public health organisation Vital Strategies.