Gondia, In the present situation, citizens of rural areas are seen wandering for kerosene. People are troubled by the shortage of kerosene in rural areas for a long time. The government has stopped kerosene from the ration cards of the poor by distributing Ujwala gas. In such a situation, due to the difficulty of paying electricity bills for many families, people have to live in the dark.
Due to which there is talk of darkness covering the rural area. In the present situation, the work of providing electricity from house to house is being done by the government. Due to which kerosene lamps have been switched off in many homes. But it is not possible for the common citizen and the working class to fill the electricity bill coming every month by increasing the price of electricity. In such a situation, the electricity department is cutting the connection for not paying the outstanding electricity bill. Due to which many families have faced darkness. Now there is darkness in the rural area due to the closure of kerosene.
severe shortage in rural areas
The government has distributed Ujwala gas from door to door free of cost. Through this, it was also the aim of the government to stop the illegal felling of the forest. But after the distribution of gas cylinders, the kerosene of many ration cards has stopped due to the rule of reducing kerosene from the ration card.
On the other hand, the shortage of kerosene is being felt in rural and inaccessible areas these days. Citizens of rural and inaccessible areas are facing a lot of problems during the rainy season due to less availability of kerosene distributed through government grain shops.
Supply 5 liters to a family
Despite many families having gas cylinders and electricity, it has become difficult to cook food on gas cylinders in this era of inflation. In such a situation, people have to spend the night in the dark when the power supply is cut off during the night. Due to which a demand is being made to provide 5 liters of kerosene to a family on the ration card.
Kerosene is very much needed in funeral programs. But due to non-availability of kerosene, people are facing huge problems. Due to which there is a demand to provide kerosene.