22 Crore People of Pakistan Are Custodians of Orange Line Train Project: Minister Information & Culture

Provincial Information & Culture Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan has said that Pakistani rulers have much to learn from economic progress made by China. Real guardians of orange line metro train project are the people rather than security institutions or the government. Ongoing projects under CPEC are neither property of one government nor of any one family. It rather depicts Pakistani government’s cordial relations with China. He expressed these views in a ceremony being held on the eve of test trial of orange line metro train project. The ceremony was organized by Pakistan Mass Transit Authority at stabling yard of orange line train at Ali Town in which Provincial Transport Minister Jahanzeb Khitchi, Energy Minister and other Provincial Ministers, Advisors, government officers and team of Chinese engineers also participated. On this occasion, Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan said that orange line project is part of CPEC which was being launched during Pervaiz Musharraf’s tenure and now this project was given final shape by Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar’s government. Cost of Rs25 billion will be incurred annually on orange line metro train project and Punjab government will grant Rs5 billion subsidy annually, he stated. PTI government under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan will complete all projects of previous government with an open heart. May Allah Almighty grant more progress to Pakistan under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar and set to tread the 1200 billion under debt Punjab province on the path of progress and prosperity, he concluded.