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The '''Red rickshaw Revolution''' (RRR) is an initiative launched by the [[Vodafone]] Foundation<ref name=lri>{{cite web|title=Vodafone India: Leading through innovation and collaboration|url=http://www.lightreading.in/document.asp?doc_id=228542&site=lrindia|publisher=Light Reading India|accessdate=14 March 2013}}</ref> in India to empower women for social development in India.<ref name=herals>{{cite news|last=Das|first=Neha|title=Riding rickshaw for a cause|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/317222/riding-rickshaw-cause.html|accessdate=14 March 2013|newspaper=Deccan Herald|date=8 March 2013}}</ref><ref name=hindu1>{{cite news|title=Stories of Struggle|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/stories-of-struggle/article4462531.ece|accessdate=14 March 2013|newspaper=The Hindu|date=1 March 2013}}</ref> The revolution was started on 9 March 2013, when three women riding a red [[autorickshaw]] departed from [[Delhi]] to reach [[Mumbai]] on 18 March 2013. The rickshaws will pass through [[Delhi]], [[Haryana]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Gujarat]] and [[Maharashtra]] to raise money for NGOs working to empower Indian women.<ref name=idiva>{{cite web|last=Mag|first=Mumbai|title=Meet the women behind the red rickshaw revolution|url=http://idiva.com/opinion-work-life/meet-the-women-behind-the-red-rickshaw-revolution/20167|publisher=iDiva|accessdate=14 March 2013}}</ref> <br />
==Participants==<br />
The Red rickshaw Revolution was launched by Laura Turkington, Director of the Vodafone Foundation in India, Carina Deegan, who supports the Foundation’s activities and Sunita Chaudhary, first female auto rickshaw driver in Delhi NCR.<ref name=idiva /><br />
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==Events==<br />
The Red rickshaw, which departed with three women on 9 March, will pass through cities like [[Alwar]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ajmer]], [[Rajsamand]], [[Shamlaji]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Vadodara]], [[Surat]], [[Daman, Daman and Diu|Daman]] and Mumbai.<ref name=hbl>{{cite news|title=How to celebrate women's day? Drive an auto from Delhi to Mumbai|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/how-to-celebrate-womens-day-drive-an-auto-from-delhi-to-mumbai/article4478866.ece|accessdate=14 March 2013|newspaper=The Hindu Business Line|date=5 March 2013}}</ref> The Revolution will raise funds for three NGOs, ''Apne Aap Women’s Collective'' (AAWC), ''Breakthrough'' and ''Corp India''. The initiative also aims to educate women about their rights, and share the stories of successful women.<ref name=idiva /><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|https://www.redrickshawrevolution.in/}}<br />
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