To boost the regular attendance of the girl students in the school and ensure about the safety, the Delhi Government has now come up with its new scheme titled “Vidya Vahini Scheme”. Under this scheme, the government is going to distribute bicycles to the girl students of the 9th class. The scheme was announced and introduced by the Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta. It will also help all the girl students to commute to school from their homes in an easy and secure way with security. If they get an easy way to commute from home to school, then it will also help them to continue their education.
In this scheme, bicycles will be distributed to the students phase-wise according to their city. A total of 1.4 lakh girl students of 9th class are going to get the benefits of the bicycle. Scheme launching event is being conducted on 2nd August at East Vinod Nagar Sports Complex. During the Launch event, 3,000 students will receive the bicycle in the scheme as per the first phase of the scheme from the government.
Delhi Vidya Vahini Scheme
To remove the problem of Transportation among the girl students, which forces the students to drop out of their education, the government rolled out this scheme in the state. In the Delhi Vidya Vahini Scheme, the government has now decided to distribute bicycles to all the eligible girl students of 9th class in phase wise. If they get the proper transportation, then girls can attend school regularly and also complete their higher education.
Not only to commute from home to school, but when girls get the bicycle, they also get confidence and independence. They attend school on time and come back to their homes on time. Now Parents also do not worry so much about their safety. It will help the school to improve the attendance record of the girls.
This is also the way to solve the transportation problems faced by the girl students. To distribute bicycles to the eligible students, the government approved a total of 90 Crore rupees for this scheme.
Delhi Bicycle Scheme For 9th Class Girl Students
| Scheme Name | Vidya Vahini Scheme |
| Distribution of | Bicycle |
| Eligibility Rules | Female students of 9th Class |
| Schools added | Only Government schools of Delhi |
| Total students cover | 1.40 Lakhs |
| Launch Date | 31 July 2026 |
| First Phase Distribution Cycle | 3,000 |
| Scheme introduced by | Smt. Rekha Gupta, Chief Minister |
Objective of the scheme
- Safe Travel from Home to school and School to Home.
- Improve the Attendance record of the girl students.
- Also reduce the dropout rates.
- Provide a bicycle to commute safely and on time
- Girls feel dignity, confidence and independence
Features of Scheme
- Number of Bicycles: In this scheme, a total of 1,40,000 bicycles will be given to the eligible students of 9th class across the state.
- Delivery Phase: Bicycle distribution will be completed within one month from the date of Launch of this scheme.
- Distribution Venue: Cycles will be distributed directly on the school campus.
- Automatic Enrolment: There are no applications available for this scheme; all the 9th class students are automatically enrolled in the scheme.
Who Gets a Bicycle Under the Vidya Vahini Scheme?
- Only Girl/female students are eligible to get a bicycle from the government.
- You must be students of 9th class.
- Girls must be enrolled in government schools of Delhi.
- Only citizens of Delhi State.
Which Documents Are Needed?
- Aadhaar Card to show the female students’ individual Identity
- 9th Class school Card
- 9th class admission proof
- Delhi Address Proof
Distribution Bicycle
- Total Period of Distribution: As this scheme is launched on 31st July, the government decided to distribute all bicycles within one month.
- Deadline of Scheme: All bicycles will be distributed to all the students on or before 31st August 2026.
- First Phase: The first phase distribution of the Cycle is conducted during the launch event of the scheme, and on the same day total 3,000 bicycle distributed to the students.
Benefits and Verification Process
- If you are also the 9th class students and a girl, then you are not required to submit a separate application form.
- Because the bicycle will be distributed at the school level.
- The list of the eligible students of 9th class will be made by the school authority.
- Then, according to the number of students, cycles will be delivered to the schools.
- The school authority will notify the parents or eligible students about the distribution of the Date of the bicycle.
FAQ’s
Only 9th class students.
Bicycles will be distributed in phase wise.
No, there is no need to apply.
A total of 1.4 Lakhs bicycle going to be distributed under the scheme.