Odisha government launches ‘Atmanirbhar Mahila Su Vahak’ initiative to empower women drivers

Odisha is launching ‘Ama Su Vahak’ to empower women as taxi entrepreneurs. The scheme offers interest-free loans up to Rs 10 lakh for four-wheeler taxis, plus incentives for electric vehicles. Aiming for 1,100 women mobility entrepreneurs over four years, it promotes gender equality and economic independence.