Staff Reporter
Peshawar
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has formally inaugurated Rescue 1122 Services on Careem Mobile App at Chief Minister House Peshawar. The Mobile App is of a private Cab Service Provider Company which will enable over 50,000 users in District Peshawar to book ambulances and fire brigade services online.
While addressing the inaugural ceremony, Mahmood Khan stated that the initiative will further improve the outreach of Rescue 1122 services in Peshawar and will also be extended to the rest of the province enabling the government to save precious lives through tech enable solution.
The Chief Minister stated that the incumbent government is taking pragmatic measures to introduce Information Technology in provision of services. He furthered that the government of KP are leveraging technology to simplify and improve lives in Pakistan and the launching of this APP is one of the initial steps towards accelerated growth of Pakistan digital future.
“The Rescue 1122 services on the Mobile App is the first initiative of its kind in the country which will provide citizens with access to emergency services using the simple mobile application. We are working digitalization of services which is not only time efficient but will also provide cheap services to citizens at their doorsteps”: Mahmood Khan.
The inaugural ceremony was also attended by Principal Secretary to CM Shahab Ali Shah, Secretary Relief & Rehabilitation Abid Majeed, Head of Operation Careem Cab Service Karim Atiqur Rehman and others.
