Overview

• The Punjab chief minister inaugurated the Sahiwal service after an earlier launch in Sargodha, positioning it as part of a province‑wide upgrade.
• Thirty electric buses have been allocated to Sahiwal, with a standard fare of Rs20 for regular passengers.
• Women, students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities will travel free of charge under the new scheme.
• Buses include a ramp for persons with disabilities along with passenger amenities such as charging ports and Wi‑Fi.
• Maryam Nawaz also visited flood‑affected families in Bahawalnagar the same day, linking relief efforts with long‑term development initiatives.