Bihar’s Bicycle Scheme Slashes School Dropout Rates for Girls
Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Balika Cycle Yojana, launched in 2006, continues to transform education for girls by providing free bicycles, boosting school attendance and reducing dropout rates by nearly 40%. In 2025, the scheme’s impact remains profound, empowering rural girls, enhancing safety, and inspiring similar initiatives globally, with data showing significant educational gains. Bihar’s Free Bicycle Program … Read more