{"id":48290,"date":"2026-04-18T21:04:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=48290"},"modified":"2026-04-18T21:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:04:53","slug":"sindh-expands-free-pink-scooty-scheme-to-hyderabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=48290","title":{"rendered":"Sindh expands free Pink Scooty scheme to Hyderabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Sindh government has announced plans to extend its free Pink Scooty scheme to Hyderabad following its successful rollout in Sukkur, aiming to improve mobility and independence for women across the province.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said that women in Hyderabad will soon benefit from the initiative after successful completion in Sukkur. Under the programme, women are not only provided with free scooters but also receive driving licenses, helmets, and formal training to ensure safe commuting.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the minister emphasised that empowering women and building their confidence remains a top priority for the provincial government. He added that alongside the scooty scheme, the People&#8217;s Bus Service network is being expanded beyond Sukkur and Shikarpur.<\/p>\n<p>New routes are set to be launched soon, including Khairpur to Rohri and Khairpur to Ranipur. Preparations are also underway to introduce bus services in Hyderabad on routes connecting Kohsar Hyder Chowk and Hyderabad to Tando Allahyar.<\/p>\n<p>Memon said the overarching goal of these initiatives is to provide affordable, quality, and comfortable transport facilities to the public. He noted that the Sindh government is prioritising projects that directly benefit ordinary citizens, particularly women, youth, and the working class.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sindh government has announced plans to extend its free Pink Scooty scheme to Hyderabad following its successful rollout in Sukkur, aiming to improve mobility and independence for women across the province. Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said that women in Hyderabad will soon benefit from the initiative after successful completion in Sukkur. Under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}