Prime Minister Imran Khan along with Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mehmmod Khan will inaugurate the Peshawar BRT on August 13, 2020.
According to details, Peshawar BRT project, which has faced several delays, was launched by PTI government during its previous term in the province.
Reportedly, cost of the project started in October 2017 was evaluated at Rs49 billion with a timeline of 6 months, however, the cost has escalated to over Rs70 billion.
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has also ordered the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to conduct investigation of the BRT project but the provincial government challenged the verdict in Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Dunya News