Athawale lauds Bikxie for supplying e-bikes to women
Bikxie Pink, an app-based two-wheeler last mile service for women by women, joined hands with Educational Forum for Women justice and Social Welfare (EFWJSW), a non-profit NGO, to launch a unique initiative named ‘Safar – Swarozgaar se Swavlambankioor’ at India Gate on July 15. In the presence of Ramdas Athawale, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Rajendra Sharma – Medical Superintendent VMMC & Safdarjang Hospital and many more dignitaries from police, judiciary, bureaucrats and activist background. This event was to mark the 14th foundation day of the NGO and the aim was to promote equitable job opportunities for women.
Athawale lauded Bikxie for providing 100 E-bikes to women from weaker section promoting PM Modi’s vision of Skill India. He also commended Bixkie’s initiative as a bold step towards women empowerment which promotes Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s vision.
As aptly put by Divya Kalia Sharma, “Bikxie Pink is the unique arm of Bikxie which focuses on providing all services to women by women to ensure their safety and comfort. Imagine riding behind a female pilot or getting products delivered to your doorstep by women if you are a woman. Bikxie Pink has received global recognition for its unique service by large social & private organizations / initiatives like BMW, 200Women, British High Commissionin India, UK Trade department and many more including media houses across the globe”.