The Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply today that as on 01.05.2016 more than 1 crore LPG customers have given up LPG subsidy under the ‘GiveItUp’ campaign. State/UT-wise number of LPG consumers who have given up their subsidy is at Annexure-I.
Annexure-I | ||
Annexure referred to Part (a) of Raja Sabha Unstarred Q.No. 1244 answered on 04.05.2016 regarding ‘Voluntary Surrender of Subsidy on Domestic LPG’. | ||
State wise Opt out status as on Date- 01.05.2016 | ||
State | Industry Total | |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 2773 | |
Andhra pradesh | 237391 | |
Arunachal Pradesh | 22713 | |
Assam | 184505 | |
Bihar | 430864 | |
Chandigarh | 17849 | |
Chhattisgarh | 135487 | |
Daman and Diu | 2420 | |
Delhi | 730633 | |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 4707 | |
Goa | 36423 | |
Gujarat | 445491 | |
Himachal Pradesh | 67582 | |
Haryana | 320484 | |
Jharkhand | 92912 | |
Jammu and Kashmir | 166342 | |
Kerala | 293162 | |
Karnataka | 707860 | |
Lakshadweep | 143 | |
Manipur | 46123 | |
Meghalaya | 7404 | |
Maharashtra | 1649006 | |
Mizoram | 43854 | |
Madhya Pradesh | 428985 | |
Nagaland | 31233 | |
Odisha | 143242 | |
Puducherry | 14067 | |
Punjab | 397181 | |
Rajasthan | 651068 | |
Sikkim | 7693 | |
Telangana | 347170 | |
Tamil Nadu | 649097 | |
Tripura | 17047 | |
Uttar Pradesh | 1254924 | |
Uttarakhand | 142506 | |
West Bengal | 347849 | |
Total | 10078190 | |