{"id":87908,"date":"2022-08-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=87908"},"modified":"2022-08-12T10:25:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T05:25:44","slug":"punjab-distance-based-fares-orange-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-distance-based-fares-orange-train.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab govt urged to introduce distance-based fares for Orange Train"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Punjab Mass transit Authority (PMA) has asked the provincial government to introduce distance-based fares for people travelling by the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train to bridge the increase in operational and administrative expenses, according to news published on August 8.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/parking-spaces-metro-orange-line-stations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Govt to build parking spaces at Metro Orange line stations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the details, the authority has discussed this issue before with the previous government. The authority explained that the fares of the Orange Train must be rationalised and the flat fare system must be discontinued. According to the authority, the distance-based fare from PKR 20 to PKR 40 (gradually increasing the prices with distance) on the 27-kilometre long route of the Orange Train. However, no action could be taken due to the change in government.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-build-along-metro-bus-orange-line-routes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LDA proposes multi-storey buildings along Metro Bus, Orange line routes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the authority has prepared a summary to stop the flat fare system and introduce a distanced-based fare system. The summary has been sent to the transport department, which will be forwarded to the provincial cabinet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab Mass transit Authority (PMA) has asked the provincial government to introduce distance-based fares for people travelling by the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train to bridge the increase in operational and administrative expenses, according to news published on August 8.\u00a0 Read: Govt to build parking spaces at Metro Orange line stations As per the details, the authority has discussed this issue before with the previous government. The authority explained that the fares of the Orange Train must be rationalised and the flat fare system must be discontinued. According to the authority, the distance-based fare from PKR 20 to PKR 40 (gradually increasing the prices with distance) on the 27-kilometre long route of the Orange Train. However, no action could be taken due to the change in government.\u00a0 Read: LDA proposes multi-storey buildings along Metro Bus, Orange line routes Moreover, the authority has prepared a summary to stop the flat fare system and introduce a distanced-based fare system. The summary has been sent to the transport department, which will be forwarded to the provincial cabinet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":76191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[53546,53545],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87908","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-orange-line-metro-train","9":"tag-punjab-govt-urged-to-introduce-distance-based-fares-for-orange-train","10":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt to introduce distance-based fares for Orange Train- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Punjab Mass transit Authority (PMA) has asked the provincial government to introduce distance-based fares for people travelling by....\" \/>\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\/punjab-distance-based-fares-orange-train.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt to introduce distance-based fares for Orange Train- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Punjab Mass transit Authority (PMA) has asked the provincial government to introduce distance-based fares for people travelling by....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-distance-based-fares-orange-train.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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