Q. Which two organizations recently signed an MoU to launch the “Sustainable Transport for Rural Entrepreneurs through Electric Bicycles” (STREE) program?
Answer:
Ministry of Rural Development & Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL)
Notes: The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) signed an MoU with Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) to launch "Sustainable Transport for Rural Entrepreneurs through Electric Bicycles" (STREE) under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). STREE aims to empower rural women by providing green mobility via electric bicycles, enhancing livelihood opportunities and socio-economic status. CESL focuses on renewable energy and electric mobility solutions. DAY-NRLM promotes SHG women-led enterprises in diverse sectors.