Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is a welfare scheme of Government of India launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016.Objectives of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala YojanaUjjwala Yojana is aimed at providing 5 Crore LPG connections in the name of women in BPL (Below Poverty Line) households across the country. The government has set a target of 5 Crore LPG connections to be distributed to the BPL households across the country under the scheme. Some of the objectives of the scheme areEmpowering women and protecting their health.Reducing the serious health hazards associated with cooking based on fossil fuel.Reducing the number of deaths in India due to unclean cooking fuel.Preventing young children from significant number of acute respiratory illnesses caused due to indoor air pollution by burnin