Archive · 3 Oct 2025
UP Launches Driving Program for Girls' Self-Reliance
Imagine a program in Uttar Pradesh where girls can learn to drive for free!
It's called 'Driving my Dreams.'
The government wants to help girls become independent and confident.
Girls from both cities and villages are participating.
They'll learn about road safety and how to handle a car.
This program is like giving wings to their dreams, helping them get jobs and feel more secure.
It's part of a larger plan to make girls stronger and help Uttar Pradesh grow.
The Uttar Pradesh government launched the 'Driving my Dreams' program.
The program is part of Mission Shakti 5.0.
More than 3,000 girls registered on the first day.
The program aims to provide free driving training to 7,500 girls.
Training includes road safety and vehicle handling.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh Department of Women and Child Development.
- What
- Launched the 'Driving my Dreams' program, offering free driving training to girls.
- When
- Started during International Girl Child Week.
- Where
- Across Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To empower girls through self-reliance and integrate them into society.
Supporters
Critics
Impact
Supporters
It provides independence and opportunities.
Critics
There may be unintended consequences related to road safety.
- Program Name
- 'Driving my Dreams'
- Initiative of
- Uttar Pradesh Department of Women and Child Development
- Target
- 7,500 girls
- Training Content
- Road safety, traffic signals, vehicle handling emergencies, and safety measures for women
- Part of
- Mission Shakti 5.0
