UP clears Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Yojana rules for top 5% female graduates

Uttar Pradesh will provide petrol scooters to the top 5% of female graduates in the 2025-26 academic session under the Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Yojana. Vehicles will be procured via GeM and bundled with registration, insurance, helmets, accessories and four litres of fuel; application and delivery dates are pending.

— Filed Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 12:31 IST · Source Business Today · Latest · Updated

Uttar Pradesh approved rules for the Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Yojana, offering petrol scooters to top 5% merit-ranked female graduates from the 2025-26 session. Scooters will be procured through GeM and include registration, insurance, helmet, fuel and accessories.

Why this matters

The scooter scheme expands Uttar Pradesh’s consumer-focused mobility actions, following tax breaks for replacements of 1.95 lakh unfit vehicles and the fast-tracking of five Sant Kabir textile parks.

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