Pune's Road Warriors: Widows Turn to Professional Driving for Financial Stability
In the wake of the pandemic, two Pune mothers, Jyoti Sonawale and Sulochana, faced financial struggles after losing their husbands.
By News Rush Point Desk

In the wake of the pandemic, two Pune mothers, Jyoti Sonawale and Sulochana, faced financial struggles after losing their husbands. To support their families, they turned to a unique opportunity: professional driving. Through an initiative led by Nirman, both women have successfully entered the profession and are now earning between ₹25,000 to ₹50,000 per month. The program, aimed at providing employment for marginalized communities, offers comprehensive training in road safety, technology, and communication. Despite challenges, these resilient women are proudly redefining their roles as breadwinners, setting an inspiring example for others.
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