Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain Hands Over 10 NeoMotion Vehicles to Divyangjan Beneficiaries Under Project UMEED
In a significant step towards inclusive development, Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana, Himanshu Jain today distributed 10 specially customised electric mobility vehicles to Divyangjan (specially-abled) individuals under Project UMEED — Uplifting Mission for Education and Empowerment of Divyangajans — reinforcing the administration's commitment to empowering every section of society.
City Air News
Jun 3, 2026 03:27
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Ludhiana, June 3, 2026: In a significant step towards inclusive development, Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana, Himanshu Jain today distributed 10 specially customised electric mobility vehicles to Divyangjan (specially-abled) individuals under Project UMEED — Uplifting Mission for Education and Empowerment of Divyangajans — reinforcing the administration's commitment to empowering every section of society.
The vehicles, sourced from NeoMotion — a company dedicated to mobility solutions for persons with disabilities — have been specially customised to suit the physical dimensions and needs of each individual beneficiary, ensuring maximum comfort and ease of use. The initiative was funded by Vardhman Textiles Limited, whose generous contribution made the distribution possible.
Each vehicle is capable of reaching a maximum speed of 25 km/h a single full battery charge, offering reliable, independent mobility to the beneficiaries in their day-to-day lives.
Speaking at the occasion, DC Himanshu Jain highlighted that the initiative goes beyond mobility — it is a gateway to economic independence. These vehicles will enable the Divyangjan recipients to pursue livelihood and employment opportunities, allowing them to become self-reliant and contribute actively to society.
Vardhman Textiles Limited was commended for its exemplary Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in funding the vehicles, reflecting the spirit of public-private partnership in furthering social welfare goals.
Project UMEED continues to work towards building an inclusive ecosystem for specially-abled persons in Ludhiana district through sustained interventions in education, empowerment, and livelihood generation.
