The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar has achieved yet another honour by obtaining International Sustainable Transport Award, Spokesman BRT, Muhammad Umair informed on Thursday. He said the BRT has been internationally acknowledged as one the best three commuting services of the world adding, a formal video function in this connection was organized by the International Transport Institution, (ITDP).
The function, he said was attended by KP Finance and Health Minister, Taimur Saleem Jhagra through a video link. The BRT Spokesman thanked the ITDP and its members for acknowledging the BRT on an international level. Provincial Health and Finance Minister in his message on the occasion said this achievement of the BRT was in fact the reflection of the vision of people friendly policies of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Prime Minister Imran Khan.
With the initiation of the BRT, the minister said people have been provided with state-of-the-art commuting facilities. Besides, he said an environmentally friendly transport system has been introduced that would also greatly help in streamlining the affairs of traffic mess.
