The Punjab government has announced its plan to introduce hybrid and electric buses in Lahore, the provincial capital, and other cities in year end. This announcement was made during a session of the Punjab Assembly chaired by Deputy Speaker Zaheer Iqbal Chanar on Thursday. Transport Minister Bilal Akbar revealed that Lahore was slated to receive 27 electric buses, while other cities will be provided with hybrid buses. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman presented the annual reports of the Punjab Information Commission and the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC). Following the completion of the agenda, Deputy Speaker Zaheer Iqbal adjourned the session until Friday at 2 pm.
