LAHORE – Punjab government has planned a new initiative for the femalestudents across the province.
Punjab government is giving away bikes and scooties on easy installments tofemale students.
The announcement has come in a bid to provide transport facilities tofemales. Chairman Punjab Education Foundation, Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi, saidthat the scheme will kickstart in the advent of 2019.
He said that the government will provide cycles to the male students whilegiving traveling vouchers to the female students. Moreover, it will providescooties to degree and university students.
To provide relief to the students, the government will provide thesevehicles on easy installments, said the Chairman.——————————
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Abbasi further told that the traveling vouchers will be for the metric andintermediate female students. This initiative is to ensure that thestudents reach school on time without spending much on pick and drop.
He said that there are around 50 million students studying in 53,000schools and 550 colleges across the province. Moreover, the use of scootiesamong women is becoming popular as it is economical and an easy way oftransportation.
