Six hundred new buses would soon be deployed on Karachi's roads, said Sindh Minister for Transport and Mass Transit Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Sunday. He was talking to a delegation led by Director General of the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), Lt. Gen. Muhammad Afzal, who called on him, said a statement issued here.
The minister informed that Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has accorded approval to the deployment of 600 new buses in the city. He said the Chief Minister is well aware of the inconveniences faced by commuters, so he promptly approved this plan.
The minister informed the delegation about the transport sector's various mega projects and short term plans.
He also spoke about Abdul Sattar Edhi Line, Brown Line, Green Line as well as the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) projects.