CM Murad Ali Shah launches Automated Fare Collection System

Web DeskMay 5, 2024 03:52 PMnational
  • First Automated Fare Collection System introduced for Sindh People's Bus Service
  • Contactless payment and reloadable balance enhance public transport efficiency
  • System aligns with government's focus on digitization and eco-friendly transport
CM Murad Ali Shah launches Automated Fare Collection SystemImage Credits: nation_pk
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah introduces Pakistan's first Automated Fare Collection System for the Sindh People's Bus Service in Karachi, emphasizing modernization and efficiency in public transport.

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has introduced Pakistan's first 'Automated Fare Collection System' for the Sindh People's Bus Service in Karachi. The system is initially operational on two key routes, with plans to expand to other routes within 90 days. The launch event, attended by officials including Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab, highlighted the system's features such as contactless payment and reloadable balance, aiming to enhance public transport efficiency and safety.

CM Murad Ali Shah emphasized the government's commitment to providing a modern and smooth transport system for the people of Sindh. He expressed pride in the initiative, stating that it would revolutionize communication in the country. The system aligns with the government's focus on digitization, eco-friendly transport, and energy conservation.

The Automated Fare Collection System is part of the Sindh Intra-District People's Bus Service Project, which aims to streamline cashless transactions and improve commuter convenience. Senior Minister for Transport Sharjeel Inam Memon lauded the milestone, noting the government's efforts to enhance public services and relieve citizens.

The successful implementation of the People's Bus Service and the ongoing work on the Yellow Line signify the government's dedication to improving public transportation in Karachi and beyond. CM Murad Ali Shah's vision for a peaceful and secure city, free from street crime, resonates with the government's commitment to progress and innovation.

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