Govt Plans To Run Green Electric Buses In Lahore

13 Nov 2020

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Govt Plans To Run Green Electric Buses In Lahore

Government of the Punjab reportedly plans to initiate a new project under the vision of MElectrical Vehicle Policy in Lahore. According to reports Lahore will get Green Electric Buses under this project. The Chief Minister of Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar held a meeting for transport sector of Punjab where the approval for running of Green Electric Buses was given. The meeting was also attended by the Provincial Minister for Transport, Jahanzeb Kachchi; the Secretary Transport; transport specialists; and other concerned officials who were directed by Buzdar to take the necessary steps for the feasible execution of the project.
These buses will be run on 103 Kilometres long six routes in Lahore while the service will also be introduced in other cities through the public-private partnership. The meeting dilated on different procurement options.
The Chief Minister said a new transport facility will also be helpful in reducing environmental degradation and smog. The government will take every step to benefit the people.
The meeting also decided to reactivate the vehicle inspection & certification system to eradicate smog. Usman Buzdar directed that the Lahore Transport Company should be converted to Punjab Transport Company. He also gave in-principle approval to the recruitment of inspectors, sub-inspectors and sergeants with the direction to improve cleanliness arrangements of the Orange Line Metro Train.

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