PML-N-led Punjab government is set to introduce free travel facilities for senior citizens, students, and individuals with disabilities on the Orange Line, Metro, and Speedo buses. The transport department and the Mass Transit Authority is now awaiting final approval. Which cities are included? The free transport services will be available in Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi, providing accessible travel on the Metro Bus and Orange Line Train systems. A summary outlining the details of this welfare initiative has been submitted to the Cabinet Committee on Finance. The approval is expected to be finalized in a during a meeting chaired by Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb. Once approved, the program will mark a significant step towards improving mobility for vulnerable groups across Punjab.
Credit: Independent News Pakistan