- An 18-year-old rickshaw driver, Arti, received the Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award.
- She was honoured for inspiring other young girls through her work under the government’s Pink e-rickshaw initiative.
- Under the Project Lehar, Prince’s Trust International and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) introduced Arti to the Indian government’s Pink E-Rickshaw scheme.
- Under this initiative, pink e-rickshaws were provided by the Bahraich district administration with a subsidy for women drivers.
- She also met King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London.
- The Prince’s Trust International was founded by King Charles III when he was the Prince of Wales.
A UP woman received the Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award in London
ByCurrent Hunt Team
May 28, 2024