India, Aug. 5 -- In a thoughtful and impactful move to enhance educational access for girls in rural regions of Pune district, the Pune Zilla Parishad has introduced a new initiative named 'Cycle Bank'. This scheme aims to provide bicycles to school going girls who face challenges in attending school regularly due to long travel distances and lack of affordable transport.

In many remote villages of Pune district, students, particularly girls, have to travel several kilometers each day to reach their schools. The absence of safe and convenient transportation often results in irregular attendance and, in some cases, dropping out altogether. recognizing this critical barrier, the Pune Zilla Parishad's Cycle Bank program offers a practical s...