PTI government 100 days: Pakistan Railways earn Rs 1.5 billion extra revenue
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ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Imran Khan stated that in the first three months of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Pakistan Railways has earned an extra Rs. 1.5 billion in profit.
He gave these numbers while addressing the inaugural ceremony of four more trains on Friday.
He said the addition of new trains to the system was a commendable effort from Minister of Railways Shaikh Rasheed because the train is a commute for only ordinary people.
He applauded the Minister’s untiring efforts for the betterment of Railway and said it was because of him that for the first time, the railway tracks were being set up and repaired to run more trains and facilitate the average person in the country. ------------------------------
Prime Minister lamented the political hiring in the railway department in the past and asked Shaikh Rasheed to expel those who were not hired by merit and make new hirings.