In a significant move to promote women’s empowerment and self-reliance, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha handed over 140 scooters to meritorious female students under the ‘Mukhyamantri Kanya Atmanirbhar Yojana’ (MKAY). The distribution event took place at the Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala, where students from various parts of the state received the scooters directly from the Chief Minister.
Key Highlights:
- Objective of MKAY: The scheme aims to encourage higher education among girls by providing them with scooters, thereby promoting self-reliance and mobility.
- Beneficiaries: A total of 140 meritorious female students who excelled in their higher secondary examinations across various boards were selected for this initiative.
- Government’s Vision: The initiative reflects the state government’s commitment to women’s empowerment and its efforts to support young women in pursuing their educational and career aspirations.
