In Photos: Sena (UBT) workers protest in Mumbai, demanding 300 units of free electricity for slum dwellers

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Pic/Ashish Raje

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Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13 launched PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana to provide free electricity to its beneficiaries

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PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijlee Yojana is a Central Scheme that aims to provide free electricity to one crore households in India, who opt to install roof top solar electricity unit

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The households will be able to get 300 units of electricity free every month

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It was approved by the Union Cabinet on February 29, with an outlay of Rs 75,021 crore

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The free electricity scheme was earlier announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her interim budget speech on February 1