Pink taxi: Sindh govt to launch women-only service: Sharjeel

City News Dec, 21 2022
Pink taxi: Sindh govt to launch women-only service: Sharjeel
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KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Memon announced to launch pink taxi cab service for women in Karachi. Talking to media persons he said, “Government decided to launch tax services in Karachi under Sindh Mass Transit Authority.” Pink tax service for women will be launched in first phase.

Memon said that pink taxis would be driven by women while cameras will be installed inside cars. He said that pink taxi service is being launched on directions of FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

Back in October, women-only free-of-cost bus service had been launched in Gilgit-Baltistan. Pink bus service inaugurated by Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed is operating on four key routes in Gilgit and Skardu between 6:00 am to 9:00 am and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 21 2022

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