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Women’s Safety Rally to Unite Riders in Hyderabad
SHE POWER Foundation is planning a bike rally in Hyderabad on 11 October 2026.
It will happen on the International Day of the Girl Child.
Women riders will come from many parts of India and nearby areas around Nepal and Bhutan.
Eight women police bikers from Telangana are also expected to join.
The rally will start at Jal Vihar and be flagged off by Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao.
The riders want people to work together to keep girls and women safe.
The event also aims to show Hyderabad and Telangana as welcoming places for women.
SHE POWER Foundation plans a women’s safety bike rally in Hyderabad on 11 October 2026, coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child.
The event is scheduled to begin at Jal Vihar at 7:00 a.m. and will be flagged off by Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao.
Women riders are expected from across India and from areas near the Nepal and Bhutan borders.
Eight Telangana Police women bikers are confirmed, alongside civilian riders and communities including Bike Rani and SheMoto.
Supported by the Telangana Tourism Department, the rally aims to promote women’s safety and empowerment and showcase Telangana as a women-friendly destination.
- Who
- SHE POWER Foundation, women riders and cyclists, eight Telangana Police women bikers, and other participating communities.
- What
- A women’s safety bike rally promoting collective action for women’s safety and empowerment.
- Where
- Jal Vihar, Hyderabad, Telangana.
- When
- 11 October 2026, from 7:00 a.m. onwards, on the International Day of the Girl Child.
- Why
- To raise a shared public voice for women’s safety and empowerment and promote Hyderabad and Telangana as women-friendly destinations.
Rally organisers’ message
Shared responsibility emphasized
How women’s safety should be addressed
Rally organisers’ message
The rally calls for women and girls’ safety and empowerment to be made a visible public cause through a joint ride.
Shared responsibility emphasized
The organisers stress that safety cannot be an individual responsibility; families, communities, institutions, police, government and society must stand together.
Purpose of the event
Rally organisers’ message
The event is presented as a campaign with a social message about women’s safety.
Shared responsibility emphasized
It is also intended to promote Hyderabad and Telangana as progressive, inclusive and women-friendly destinations.
Key facts
- Date
- 11 October 2026
- Occasion
- International Day of the Girl Child
- Venue
- Jal Vihar, Hyderabad
- Start time
- 7:00 a.m. onwards
- Organiser
- SHE POWER Foundation
- Support
- Telangana Tourism Department
- Flag-off
- Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao
- Police participation
- Eight women bikers from Telangana Police
Quotes
SHE POWER Foundation
Organiser of the Women’s Safety Bike Rally
“This is not just a bike rally. It is a statement.”
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