{"id":85821,"date":"2022-05-09T12:47:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T07:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=85821"},"modified":"2022-05-09T12:47:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T07:47:12","slug":"operationalise-orange-line-brt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/operationalise-orange-line-brt.html","title":{"rendered":"One-month deadline set to operationalise Orange Line BRT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has given a one-month deadline to the Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) to make the Orange Line section of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system operational, according to news published in the national dailies on May 7.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karachi-orange-line-project-given-three-months-deadline.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karachi Orange Line project given three months\u2019 deadline<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transport minister held a meeting with SMTA, in which, he directed the officials concerned to submit a report about the issues delaying the completion of the project. He asked the Sindh Transport Secretary Abdul Haleem Sheikh to get help from Sindh Infrastructure Development Company Limited (SIDCL) for completing the project.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, Minister Memon informed that he will contact Federal Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal for assistance to make the Orange Line bus service operational. He disclosed that the project must be operational within a month to enable access to a comfortable and modern transit facility for the locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ubl-digital-services-green-line-brt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBL to provide digital services for Green Line BRT commuters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, the transport minister was briefed on the progress of the BRT project. He was informed that the first phase of Green Line BRT has been operational till the Numaish intersection while the Orange Line, Blue Line, and Red Line bus services are in the implementation phase. Minister Memon was notified that 98% of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-cm-issues-directives-early-completion-brt-orange-line-infrastructure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">civil works for the Orange Line bus<\/a> service have been completed, from Orangi Town to the Board Office intersection. Furthermore, it was disclosed that the Sindh government has already made payment to SIDCL for 20 buses. The buses of the BRT project are expected to reach Karachi\u2019s port by May 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has given a one-month deadline to the Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) to make the Orange Line section of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system operational, according to news published in the national dailies on May 7.\u00a0 Read: Karachi Orange Line project given three months\u2019 deadline The transport minister held a meeting with SMTA, in which, he directed the officials concerned to submit a report about the issues delaying the completion of the project. He asked the Sindh Transport Secretary Abdul Haleem Sheikh to get help from Sindh Infrastructure Development Company Limited (SIDCL) for completing the project.&nbsp; Moreover, Minister Memon informed that he will contact Federal Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal for assistance to make the Orange Line bus service operational. He disclosed that the project must be operational within a month to enable access to a comfortable and modern transit facility for the locals. Read: UBL to provide digital services for Green Line BRT commuters During the meeting, the transport minister was briefed on the progress of the BRT project. He was informed that the first phase of Green Line BRT has been operational till the Numaish intersection while the Orange&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":79022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[22017,52205,52206],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-bus-rapid-transit-brt-project","9":"tag-one-month-deadline-set-to-operationalise-orange-line-brt","10":"tag-orange-line-brt","11":"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>One-month deadline set to operationalise Orange Line BRT- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has given a one-month deadline to the Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) to make the Orange Line section....\" \/>\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\/operationalise-orange-line-brt.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"One-month deadline set to operationalise Orange Line BRT- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has given a one-month deadline to the Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) to make the Orange Line section....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/operationalise-orange-line-brt.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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