Women on wheels project launched

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LAHORE, PAKISTAN, JAN 10: Women motorist pass through a road during Women Motorcycle Training and rally organized by Government of Punjab held in Lahore on Sunday, January 10, 2016. (Babar Shah/PPI Images).

The women on wheels project was launched on Sunday with a motorcycle rally of women on Mall Road.

150 women motorcyclists completing training with the collaboration of Special Monitoring Unit on Law and Order and City Traffic Police, under WoW Project took part in the rally.

Austrian Ambassador Brigitta Balaha and prominent lawyer Asma Jehangir also participated in the rally. Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Zakia Shahnawaz, Minister for Women Development Hameeda Waheed ud Din, Senior Member SMU Salman Sufi, assembly members, Danish Ambassador Helen Neilson, American Consul General in Lahore Zackary Harkenrider, UN Women Country Representative Jamshed Qazi, a prominent motorcyclist of Singapore Juvena Huan, people of different walks of life and a large number of women were present on the occasion.

It may be mentioned that on the instructions of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif, pink bikes will be given to working women and girl students under WoW project and this process will start on International Women Day.

 

 

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    • Dear
      If you are at Lahore
      City Traffic Police at their Thokar office is organising regular courses
      Regards

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