CM promises for providing eco-friendly buses for metropolitan tourism

Abdullah Jan

Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that her government would provide more new, modern and eco-friendly buses for metropolitan tourism across Punjab.

She expressed these remarks while officially inaugurating 5 new hybrid double decker buses for tourism in Lahore. The Punjab CM was briefed by the authorities concerned.

It may be mentioned here that these 05 new hybrid double decker buses will run on new routes for tourism in Lahore.

She was also apprised that one double-decker bus each in Bahawalpur and Rawalpindi would also be added, besides starting double decker bus service for tourism in Multan and Faisalabad.

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inspected the hybrid double decker bus, and traveled in it. She was also briefed about the Hybrid Double Decker Bus, and was apprised,”Double decker bus service under TDCP started in November 2015 during the tenure of former Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif.” They briefed,”Academia, diplomats, state guests, corporate sector, showbiz and general public visit tourist spots in these tourist buses.” She was further briefed,”The route of three new tourist buses in Lahore will be from Gaddafi Stadium to various tourist places.”

Senator Pervaiz Rashid, Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Information & Culture Minister Azma Zahid Bukhari, Special Assistant Rashid Nasrullah and MPA Sania Ashiq accompanied Madam Chief Minister. Chief Secretary. Zahid Akhtar Zaman and other relevant officers were also present.