The Government of Sindh has started the People’s Bus Service between Shikarpur and Sukkur.
Senior minister Sharjeel Inam Memon inaugurated the service and said it has been launched for public use, while urging people to take care of the facility.
He said the fare will be shared, with the provincial government paying half of the cost and passengers covering the rest.
At the ceremony, Memon also highlighted different initiatives of the Pakistan Peoples Party, including measures related to transport, subsidies, and agriculture.
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He mentioned that after the rise in petroleum prices, the government provided financial help to motorcyclists. He also said farmers were given support in the form of fertilizer subsidies and help with threshing.
The minister added that development work is continuing in several areas of Sindh, including Shikarpur, and referred to projects such as solar panel distribution and transport schemes for women.
The People’s Bus Service has been launched as part of efforts to improve public transport connectivity in the region.