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  • Revenue of Rs2 bn generated during first 90 days of his tenure: Shiekh Rasheed

    Revenue of Rs2 bn generated during first 90 days of his tenure: Shiekh Rasheed File Photo Revenue of Rs2 bn generated during first 90 days of his tenure: Shiekh Rasheed

    Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said revenue of Rs2 billion has been generated during first ninety days of his tenure.

    While talking to media in Lahore, he said the government promotes tourism through train service and three tourist trains are being launched in this regard. He said steam engine train will be plied from Rawalpindi to Taxila for promotion of tourism.

    He said the government has fulfilled its promise of running ten new trains during first 100 days.

    The Minister said that revenue of the railways have enhanced by twenty percent due to an increase in the reservation hours.

    He said a target of business worth Rs10 billion have been set which would be achieved at all costs. He added that round the clock reservation of seats will commence in seven divisions.