Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Delhi Launches Bicycle Scheme for 1.4 Lakh Schoolgirls
Delhi’s chief minister, Rekha Gupta, started a program called Vidya Vahini that gives bicycles to girls in school.
On July 31, she handed out 3,000 bikes to 9th‑grade girls.
The plan is to give a total of 1.4 lakh bikes in the next month.
The bikes help girls travel safely to school and feel more confident.
The event was held at a sports complex in East Vinod Nagar and many party leaders were there.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched Vidya Vahini bicycle distribution on July 31, 2026.
First phase handed out 3,000 bicycles to Class 9 girls in government schools.
Total of 1.40 lakh bicycles planned for distribution across Delhi in the next month.
Scheme aims to improve safety, attendance, and confidence of girl students.
Event held at East Vinod Nagar Sports Complex with BJP dignitaries present.
- Who
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
- What
- Launch of Vidya Vahini bicycle distribution scheme
- When
- July 31, 2026
- Where
- East Vinod Nagar Sports Complex, New Delhi
- Why
- To improve safety, attendance, confidence, and encourage girls' education
- Scheme name
- Vidya Vahini Yojana
- Launch date
- July 31, 2026
- First phase bicycles
- 3,000
- Total bicycles
- 1.40 lakh
- Target group
- Class 9 girl students in government schools
- Launch venue
- East Vinod Nagar Sports Complex, New Delhi
Sources
Delhi CM to launch ‘Vidya Vahini’ cycle scheme for schoolgirls on Friday
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta distributes bicycles to 3,000 girl students under Vidya Vahini Yojana
CM Gupta distributes bicycles to Class 9 girl students of Delhi government schools
Rekha Gupta gives bicycles to over 3,000 girl students under Vidya Vahini Yojana