The Union Cabinet led by PM Modi approved this project on Wednesday. This will bring big changes in the infrastructure of cities. A total of Rs 8,399 crore will be spent on these two corridors. Out of this, the Central Government will raise Rs 4,309 crore, the remaining money will be raised through Delhi Government and international funding.

Indralok-Indraprastha corridor is being prepared as an extension of the Green Line. It will cross six other lines, which will increase the connectivity of the entire network. On the other hand, Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block corridor will be completely elevated and it will connect four lines.

There will be eight elevated stations in the metro corridor from Lajpat Nagar to Saket G Block. This metro will pass through important areas like Andrews Ganj and Greater Kailash-1. Eight new interchange stations will be built on this corridor. After which the connectivity of the existing metro network will also increase.

A total of 65 kilometers of new corridor is being built during the fourth phase of Delhi Metro. These corridors will also be a part of this. These will be expanded in different phases and a target has been set to complete them by March 2026. Union Minister Anurag Thakur had told that the route from Lajpat Nagar to Saket G block will be 8.4 kilometers long. The length of Indralok to Indraprastha line will be 12.4 kilometers.

The extension of Indralok-Indraprastha corridor will connect with Red, Yellow, Airport Line, Magenta, Violet and Blue Line. Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block corridor will connect Silver, Magenta, Pink and Violet Lines.

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On Friday morning, PM Modi tweeted, ‘Today on Women’s Day, our government has decided to reduce the prices of LPG cylinders by Rs 100. This will not only make the life of women power easier but will also reduce the financial burden of crores of families. This step will also be helpful in environmental protection, which will also improve the health of the entire family.

How much will the cylinder cost now?

Currently, the price of 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder in New Delhi is Rs 903. Now the government has reduced it by Rs 100. After this the price of the cylinder will reduce to Rs 803. Whereas the beneficiaries of Ujjwala scheme will get the subsidy of Rs 300, they will get this cylinder for Rs 603. As per rules, the government pays Rs 300 for eligible beneficiaries for up to 12 refills of LPG cylinder in a year.

Plan continues till March 2025

Earlier, in the cabinet meeting on Thursday evening, it was decided to extend the subsidy of Rs 300 on Ujjwala scheme for one year. Now this subsidy will continue till 31 March 2025. Under this, the women beneficiaries of Ujjwala scheme will get 12 cylinders annually.

Announcing the extension of the scheme for one year, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that the Cabinet has approved to continue the subsidy of Rs 300 to the customers of PM Ujjwala Yojana till March 31, 2025. The total expenditure on this will be Rs 12,000 crore.

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