Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate multiple mega projects in Karachi including bridges, flyovers and road infrastructure in September, said Imran Ismail, Sindh Governor.
These projects are in various stages of completion in the metropolitan city and would be finished on their specified time, he informed a private news channel.
The Green Line Bus Service, the governor added, was being introduced in the hopes to bring an efficient and safe traveling facility to the public in the city.
The Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants have already been allocated and work to establish them will start soon, he said.
He remarked that the last government had not paid attention to development work in Sindh, especially in Karachi, despite that fact that the city generated money and helped create jobs for the province.
He said that Karachi will receive its due attention in terms of development that it deserved as the economic center of the country. In this regard, various projects have been started including the construction of roads and the provision of clean drinking water to the citizens.
Compliment Honorable Governor Sindh consideration of Road Safety per UN standards in Karachi the Public transport as buses on Hybrid/EV pattern should be standardised with e-ticketing, door in everttiony bus/coach, Mini-bus can essentially be converted from petrol to Hybrid i.e., EV reducing their reliance on CNG, and costly petrol/diesel and related pollution. Bus should have essentially seat belts, rickshaws, and coaches. Heavy penalty on bus driver/conductor for taking passenger on roof top. Bus operator/driver should essentially be a tax filer with zero tax but should essentially have an NTN and should give a ticket to passenger to indemnify passenger from costs for injury in accident to a hospital by group insurance as per recommendations by the Federal Transport Authority, Islamabad. I seek your audience to brief for recommendations for pollutttion in Karachi, and the role of RTA be highlighted to public transport in Karachi.
Appreciating the honorable Governor announcement for the PM to inaugurate public transport projects. Suggest consider Bicycle track in adherence to the UN/WHO Road Safety and environment friendly in Pakistan.