Green Bus Service Launched in Quetta City of Balochistan Province
Baluchistan ‘s provincial administration launched the inter-city Green Bus Service in the provincial capital Quetta to provide quality transport services to citizens
Quetta: Balochistan Green Bus Service was launched started in Quetta city on Monday said Chief Executive Officer Balochistan Public Private Partnership Dr. Faisal Khan in a statement.
He said Green Buses would pass through Airport Road, Zarghoon Road, Sariab Road and will reach Balochistan University.
Balochistan Government has vowed to provide better transport facilities to people in the province, he added.
The public of Quetta city lauded the transport services in city, which has a population of three million, and has only seven routes for buses and has had an old public transport system for the last three decades. There are only seven routes for the buses, making it difficult for people to commute.
According to local media, reports, Baluchistan ‘s provincial administration launched the inter-city Green Bus Service in the provincial capital Quetta to provide quality transport services to citizens.
The government decided to purchase eight buses to facilitate the public. During the pilot project, four buses would operate from Serena Chowk Quetta to Belili while the other four would ply on a route to Sariab Customs.
Chief Minister Mir Quddus Bizenjo in a statement termed the project a positive stride towards the provision of decent transportation to the masses of Quetta.
Other provinces have already implemented similar plans by introducing metro bus services in places like Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Multan.