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1 August 2026

Vidya Vahini Yojana

This is a state-level welfare scheme that serves as a useful illustrative example for answers regarding women's education, dropout rates, and social welfare interventions, though it is not a major national policy likely to be asked directly.

1 min read Day 2 of 2 1 questions 1 prelims

Notes

  • Vidya Vahini Yojana launched by the Delhi government to improve access to education for girl students.
  • Target group: Class 9 girl students in government schools.
  • Initial phase: Over 3,000 bicycles distributed.
  • Total target: 1.4 lakh girls to receive bicycles in multiple phases.
  • Objectives: Improve school attendance, minimize dropout rates, and reduce travel-related barriers to education.
  • Secondary benefits: Reduction in family expenses and increased student confidence.

Part of a longer story

This is day 2 of 2 in Delhi government bicycle distribution scheme for girl students, which has been running since 15 July 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Discuss the role of targeted mobility interventions in addressing gender-based disparities in secondary education enrollment and retention in India. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. The 'Vidya Vahini Yojana' is primarily aimed at which of the following objectives?

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250words.in · https://250words.in/daily/2026-08-01/vidya-vahini-yojana