In a move to empower women and boost independent mobility, the Government of Sindh has launched a Free Electric Pink Scooty Scheme under its Transport and Mass Transit Department.
This initiative aims to support female students and working women across Sindh by providing them with free electric scooties and road safety training.
β Eligibility Criteria for Free Electric Scooty
To qualify for the scheme, applicants must:
- Be a permanent resident of Sindh
- Be a female student or working woman
- Hold a valid motorbike or car driving license
- Agree not to sell or sublet the scooty for at least 7 years
- Pass a road safety skill test if selected through the official draw
π΅ Training & Road Safety Support
The Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) will provide free riding and road safety training at various locations across the province. This training will ensure all selected women can confidently and safely ride their electric scooties.
π Transparent Balloting & Distribution
The scooties will be distributed via a transparent draw, monitored by both print and electronic media.
A special committee with representatives from:
- Excise Department
- Transport Department
- Finance Department
- Media
will oversee the process to ensure transparency and fairness.
π How to Apply Online
Interested women can apply for the scheme by visiting:
π smta.sindh.gov.pk
The application portal will guide you through the steps and required documents.
π Why This Matters
This scheme is a big step forward in making travel safer, affordable, and accessible for women in Sindh. By providing free electric scooties, the government is actively working to reduce transportation barriers and support womenβs economic and educational mobility.