Sindh minister distributes free pink EV scooters to women in Mirpurkhas
Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon distributed free electric scooters to women at a ceremony in Mirpurkhas on Saturday.
Distribution targets fifty thousand recipients
The minister stated the government aims to provide these vehicles to 50,000 women who obtain driving licences. He noted that training is required before a woman receives an e-scooter under this initiative.
Strict rules apply to usage
Sharjeel Memon clarified that the scooters are reserved exclusively for women and will not be given without discrimination. He promised action against any man found riding a pink scooter in violation of these rules.
Pink taxis launch is planned soon
The minister announced that pink taxis for women will also be launched shortly after the scooter distribution. This move continues measures aimed at empowering women following the vision of Benazir Bhutto.
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- Associated Press of Pakistan
- Dawn
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