The Sindh government has launched a ‘Free Pink Electric Scooty Scheme’ for women, aiming to empower women by making daily transportation safer and more accessible. The initiative, announced today through a public advertisement in leading newspapers, is part of the government’s broader efforts to support women’s mobility, independence, and security.
According to the advertisement, the scheme is being run under the Transport and Mass Transit Department and executed by the Sindh Mass Transit Authority. It offers free electric scooters (EV scooties) to eligible women across the province.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must:
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Be permanent residents of Sindh
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Must be a student or a working woman
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Must have a car or motorcycle driving license
Preference will be given to women registered under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) or those holding social security cards.
Key Features of the Scheme:
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100% electric, battery-powered scooty
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Training, registration, and helmet provision included
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The charging infrastructure will be ensured by the government
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Only deserving women will be selected based on merit
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The application and selection process will be transparent and fair
The Sindh government emphasized that this initiative is meant to promote women’s mobility without fear or dependence, especially for daily commutes such as work, education, or personal errands.
How to Apply?
Interested women can apply online by visiting the official website: smta.sindh.gov.pk
