{"id":100216,"date":"2024-10-27T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T05:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=100216"},"modified":"2024-10-25T16:41:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T11:41:38","slug":"double-decker-buses-for-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/double-decker-buses-for-karachi.html","title":{"rendered":"50 new double-decker buses planned for Karachi\u2019s roads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: In a major initiative to revamp the city\u2019s transport network, Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced the procurement of 50 new double-decker buses for Karachi under the People&#8217;s Bus Service. This plan aims to address Karachi\u2019s evolving transit needs by adding affordable and comfortable travel options for daily commuters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karachi-to-build-2-new-flyovers-under-ppp-mode.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karachi to have 2 new flyovers under PPP mode<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement followed a meeting on Tuesday, attended by Director Soheb Shafiq, People&#8217;s Bus Service Manager Operations Abdul Shakoor, and other senior officials, where Memon directed the Mass Transit Authority to accelerate the procurement process. He highlighted that the introduction of double-decker buses would mark a significant step toward modernizing Karachi\u2019s urban transportation system and alleviating pressure on the existing transit infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to transforming Karachi\u2019s public transport. By providing double-decker buses, we aim to enhance the experience for citizens, making urban travel more efficient and accessible,\u201d Memon stated. He also emphasized the need for swift implementation, instructing relevant departments to prioritize the development of bus stations and ensure seamless integration of the new buses into the People\u2019s Bus Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-sanctions-pkr-1-5-bn-for-road.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PKR 1.5 bn approved for road, infrastructure repairs in Karachi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once operational, these new buses are expected to improve connectivity across the city, offering a comfortable and dependable transport solution to Karachi\u2019s population. The Sindh government sees this project as an important step toward addressing Karachi\u2019s growing mobility demands and improving overall commuter satisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: In a major initiative to revamp the city\u2019s transport network, Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced the procurement of 50 new double-decker buses for Karachi under the People&#8217;s Bus Service. This plan aims to address Karachi\u2019s evolving transit needs by adding affordable and comfortable travel options for daily commuters. Read: Karachi to have 2 new flyovers under PPP mode The announcement followed a meeting on Tuesday, attended by Director Soheb Shafiq, People&#8217;s Bus Service Manager Operations Abdul Shakoor, and other senior officials, where Memon directed the Mass Transit Authority to accelerate the procurement process. He highlighted that the introduction of double-decker buses would mark a significant step toward modernizing Karachi\u2019s urban transportation system and alleviating pressure on the existing transit infrastructure. \u201cWe are committed to transforming Karachi\u2019s public transport. By providing double-decker buses, we aim to enhance the experience for citizens, making urban travel more efficient and accessible,\u201d Memon stated. He also emphasized the need for swift implementation, instructing relevant departments to prioritize the development of bus stations and ensure seamless integration of the new buses into the People\u2019s Bus Service. Read: PKR 1.5 bn approved for road, infrastructure repairs in Karachi Once operational, these new buses&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":76101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[1366,59946,59947,59948,59949],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-100216","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-karachi-brt","9":"tag-karachi-busses","10":"tag-karachi-double-decker-busses","11":"tag-karachi-mass-transit-authority","12":"tag-sharjeel-inam-memon","13":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>50 new double-decker buses planned for Karachi - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The introduction of double-decker buses would mark a significant step toward modernizing Karachi\u2019s urban transportation...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/double-decker-buses-for-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"50 new double-decker buses planned for Karachi - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The introduction of double-decker buses would mark a significant step toward modernizing Karachi\u2019s urban transportation...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/double-decker-buses-for-karachi.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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