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Electric busses announced for THIS district

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LAHORE: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) General Anil Saeed has remarked that all possible efforts are being made by the district administration to streamline the traffic system.

He shared these sentiments while presiding over a meeting of the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) at the DC Office on Monday. The meeting was joined by RTA Secretary Sardar Zaheer Ahmed Khan, Chief Officer Municipal Committee Attock Sardar Aftab Ahmed Khan, DSP Motorway Police Manzoor Khan, and other concerned officials.

During the meeting, officials deliberated on a series of issues that included road safety, vehicle fitness criteria, overloading, axle load regulation, use of gas cylinders on vehicles, and registration of Qingqi rickshaws.

Proposals for solar-powered traffic lights, computerization of weighbridges, checking on vehicles with lapsed route permits, and bus terminal improvement were also discussed.

It was agreed to launch electric buses in Attock from October. The administration guaranteed that issues like parking of rickshaws and other traffic issues would be overcome in the next few months.

Staff Reporter

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