KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit System Sharjeel Memon said that Sindh government decided to run Peoples’ Electric Bus Service on more routes in holy month of Ramadhan. Decision had been made in meeting on public transport projects. He directed authorities concerned to complete all arrangements to this effect. More new electric buses were being purchased.

Sharjeel Memon announced that the government is procuring more electric buses under the Sindh transport department. He said that the People’s Bus Service, BRT Red Line, Orange Line, and Yellow Line projects have also been reviewed.

Bilawal Bhutto instructed to complete the development projects at the earliest, Memon said.

The information and transport minister said that the citizens of Karachi gave a huge mandate to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the local body elections. He said that it is PPP priority to fulfil the expectations of the people of Karachi.

Memon announced that the yellow line project is going to be commenced soon. He said that the tender of Jam Sadiq bridge should be awarded by May 2, adding that any kind of delay will not be tolerated.

Published in The Daily National Courier, March, 25 2023

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