Jharkhand CM distributes 1000 gas connections on Rakhi day

  • | Sunday | 26th August, 2018

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday distributed 1000 free gas connection under Ujjawala Scheme after women tied Rakhi on his wrist on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival in Jamshedpur. Stating that 1000 free gas connections were distributed on Sunday, the chief minister said the state government has targeted to distribute free gas connections to 35 lakhs women by the end of this year. Earlier, five women have tied Rakhi to the chief minister. Read More | Azam Khan takes a dig at Vajpayee's Asthi Kalash Yatra, says 'would like to die today to get so much respect'He said the government has already distributed 23.50 lakh free gas connection so far. I will discharge my responsibility sincerely,” the release quoted him as said.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday distributed 1000 free gas connection under Ujjawala Scheme after women tied Rakhi on his wrist on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan festival in Jamshedpur. Das, who was in the steel city to celebrate the festival with his sisters, assured the women of the state that it was his government’s responsibility to ensure their security, according to an official release. Also Read | Raksha Bandhan: Salman Khan to Priyanka Chopra - Here is how B-town stars celebrate aww-dorable moment “I assure you that as long as I am the chief minister of the state, it is my responsibility to ensure your security. I will discharge my responsibility sincerely,” the release quoted him as said. Stating that 1000 free gas connections were distributed on Sunday, the chief minister said the state government has targeted to distribute free gas connections to 35 lakhs women by the end of this year. Read More | Azam Khan takes a dig at Vajpayee's Asthi Kalash Yatra, says 'would like to die today to get so much respect' He said the government has already distributed 23.50 lakh free gas connection so far. Earlier, five women have tied Rakhi to the chief minister.

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