Free Cooking Gas Cylinders Under 'Deepam' Scheme to Launch in Andhra This Diwali

Amaravati: Free gas distribution program is going to start in Andhra Pradesh from Diwali. The details of this scheme were explained in a press conference held at the Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar Secretariat. "When the cylinder is booked, the information goes to the people from the government. The oil companies said that they will provide the cylinder in 24 to 48 hours. They said that they will supply within 24 hours in cities. Cash will be deposited in their accounts within 48 hours from the moment of receiving the cylinder. We will provide Rs.894 crores to the oil companies from the state government. The minister explained that we are presenting a check to the oil companies on the 29th of this month through the hands of CM Chandrababu.