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SINDH LEADS THE WAY

10,000 Free Electric Motorcycles

for Women Workers
WWBS E-bike Program - Woman with Electric Motorcycle
πŸš€ A Landmark Initiative for Empowerment, Equity, and Sustainability

The Workers Welfare Board Sindh (WWBS) has launched a groundbreaking program to provide 10,000 free electric motorcycles to female industrial workers, calling it a landmark initiative for empowerment, equity, and sustainability.

Labour Minister Shahid Abdul Salam Thahim credited Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, calling it a hallmark of inclusive, accountable governance. The scheme reduces costs, improves safety, and cuts emissions while empowering women in the workforce.

🎯 Eligibility Criteria

Targeting women aged 20–45 years in registered industries under EOBI/SESSI

  • 20% minority quota allocation
  • Digital balloting selection process
  • 7-year mandatory retention period
  • 60-day grace period for driving license
πŸ”§ E-bike Specifications
  • DC Motor: 1500W Power
  • Battery: Lithium Iron Phosphate 60V 30Ah
  • Range: 75-100km per charge
  • Safety: Drum brake system
  • Charging: Standard plug-in charging
πŸ“ How to Apply

Eligible women can register through the official WWBS portal. Applications will be verified through CNIC, EOBI/SESSI, and employer certification.

πŸ”— Apply Online:

www.wwbs.gos.pk/emotorcycle
πŸ”„ Widening the Inclusion Net

Understanding barriers to participation:

  • 60-day grace period for obtaining driving license
  • License required at delivery, not application
  • Inclusively phased yet regulation-compliant
  • Ensuring fairness while maintaining safety
πŸš€ Get Started Today

Ready to be part of this historic initiative? Apply now or check your application status.

πŸ’¬ Leadership Vision

"Under the guidance of Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Sindh is demonstrating what accountable leadership looks like. This program is about empowering our working women with safety, independence, and opportunityβ€”it reflects our government's resolve to deliver real, sustainable impact, not empty symbolism. I'm proud that Sindh is leading with purpose."

- Sindh Minister for Labour & Human Resources, Shahid Abdul Salam Thahim
πŸ† Sindh Leading the Way

Within labor circles, policy discussions, and women's rights organizations, the WWBS initiative is being recognized as a flagship welfare successβ€”one that places Sindh significantly ahead of other provinces in terms of women-centered, performance-driven delivery. This is not a pilot program, but a province-wide, scaled, and funded initiative with built-in safeguards and systems from the outset.

Motorcycle Distribution: Balloting Rules & Transparency Framework

πŸ” Balloting Process & Winner Policy (For 10,000 Electric Motorcycles)

To ensure full transparency, equal opportunity, and zero discretion, the Workers Welfare Board Sindh (WWBS) has developed a detailed digital balloting process for the free distribution of 10,000 electric motorcycles to industrial women workers across Sindh.
This policy outlines the procedures, safeguards, and legal protections applied throughout the process.

βœ… Balloting Overview
  • Total Motorcycles: 10,000 units
  • Balloting Rounds: 10 rounds of 1,000 winners each
  • Mode of Balloting: Fully computerized, using certified randomization software
  • Balloting Supervision: Every draw will be conducted in the presence of:
    • Independent observers
    • Print & electronic media
    • Civil society representatives
    • Relevant public officials
🎯 Eligibility Verification Before Balloting

All applicants must meet the following to qualify for inclusion in the ballot:

  • Female
  • Age between 20 to 45 years
  • Employed in a registered industrial unit
  • Registered with either EOBI or SESSI
  • Submit a valid CNIC
  • Provide an undertaking to retain the motorcycle for at least 7 years

Only eligible and verified applicants will be included in the computerized draw pool.

🎫 Transparency Measures
  • Each balloting event will be publicly announced in advance.
  • Draws will be live-streamed or recorded where possible.
  • The complete list of winners will be published on the WWBS official website.
  • Every selected winner will receive individual SMS/email intimation.
πŸ›΅ Post-Balloting Requirements
  • Driving License Grace Period: Winners will be given 60 calendar days from the date of ballot to obtain a valid motorcycle driving license.
    • If they fail to submit within this period, the opportunity will pass to a waitlisted alternate.
  • No Transfer / No Sale Clause: Motorcycles cannot be sold, gifted, or transferred for a period of 7 years.
    • Legal action will be initiated for any violation, including cancellation and recovery of vehicle.
πŸ“œ Documentation at Handover

Before receiving the motorcycle, each selected applicant must:

  1. Present a valid driving license
  2. Sign a declaration accepting the 7-year ownership clause
  3. Provide proof of employment in a registered industrial unit
πŸ—‚οΈ Grievance Redressal & Audit Trail
  • A dedicated grievance mechanism is available for applicants to report ballot-related concerns.
  • All draw-related logs, software audit trails, and verification records will be retained and can be reviewed by authorized audit bodies.
πŸ•’ Phased Distribution Timeline
  • Each round of 1,000 motorcycles will be:
    • Conducted monthly
    • District-wise quota adjusted based on registered applications
    • Ensuring urban and rural representation

WWBS remains committed to fair access, gender equity, and full procedural accountability.
For updates, visit:
www.wwbs.gos.pk/emotorcycle