Multiple choice

The Union government has renamed its new scheme for increasing usage of cooking gas (LPG) in rural India after who among the following former Prime Ministers of India recently?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Indira Gandhi

  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  4. Rajiv Gandhi

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The 'Rajiv Gandhi Gramin LPG Vitrak' (RGGLV) Yojana seeks to increase domestic cooking gas coverage to 75 per cent of the population by 2015. At present, 10.57 crore connections cover about 50 percent of the population. It is proposed to increase the number of connections to 16 crore by 2015.