{"id":65580,"date":"2020-05-18T12:27:10","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65580"},"modified":"2020-05-18T12:27:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:27:12","slug":"cm-buzdar-decrease-public-transport-fares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-buzdar-decrease-public-transport-fares.html","title":{"rendered":"Buzdar announces 20% decrease in transport fares"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar announced a 20% decrease in transport fares \u2013 after the authorities allowed resuming inter-city and inter-district transport services within the province, according to a news source. He stated that the measure aims to provide relief to citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-finalizes-sops-reopen-public-transport-eid.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> SOPs finalised to reopen public transport before Eid<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the chief minister revealed that the Punjab government has allowed online taxi and transport services to resume operations \u2013 under adherence to strict standard operation procedures (SOPs). Resultantly, the drivers, the conductors and the passengers will wear masks. Moreover, the passengers will also have to maintain adequate social distancing. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-cm-seeks-sops-for-resuming-public-transport.html\" target=\"_blank\">transportation services<\/a> must also provide hand sanitisers in the vehicles. The bus services will also disinfect the vehicles after reaching their destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sops-to-resume-public-transport-facilities-in-sindh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh CM orders SOPs formulation for resuming public transport facilities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buzdar attributed the decrease in transport fares to the reduction in petroleum prices. He stated that such benefits should be passed on to the common man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar announced a 20% decrease in transport fares \u2013 after the authorities allowed resuming inter-city and inter-district transport services within the province, according to a news source. He stated that the measure aims to provide relief to citizens. Read: SOPs finalised to reopen public transport before Eid Additionally, the chief minister revealed that the Punjab government has allowed online taxi and transport services to resume operations \u2013 under adherence to strict standard operation procedures (SOPs). Resultantly, the drivers, the conductors and the passengers will wear masks. Moreover, the passengers will also have to maintain adequate social distancing. The transportation services must also provide hand sanitisers in the vehicles. The bus services will also disinfect the vehicles after reaching their destination. Read: Sindh CM orders SOPs formulation for resuming public transport facilities Buzdar attributed the decrease in transport fares to the reduction in petroleum prices. 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