Out of Rs100 billion development funds committed by Prime Minister Imran Khan for FATA, he said, some Rs85 billion had been approved. They can access the bus stations through elevators and escalators for certain bus stations where the facilities are not feasible, comfortable ramps have been constructed for elderly people and persons with disabilities. Peshwar Metrobus (BRT) Project. However, the dollar, at that time, was valued at Rs 104.83. Hence by comparison,the cost of the Peshawar metro bus is estimated to be almost double the cost of Lahore metro bus project; something that the PTI has conveniently blamedon the 20 percent increase in the cost of the project on market rate system. Ltd. (www.compunode.com).Designed for Dawn. Citizens can bring their own cycles to the track and commute on a traffic-free dedicated route. The construction of the 27 km route of the Lahore Metro Bus was completed in Rs 30 billion, the 23 km route of the Islamabad-Rawalpindi Metro Bus in Rs 44 billion, and the 18.5 km route of the Multan Metro Bus in Rs 29 billion adding up to a total of Rs 104 billion. One person can get only one free ZU Card. The documents available with The Express Tribune show . But as the Rupee depreciated to unprecedented levels, the actual cost of the project has exceeded the Rs 100 billion mark. The initial daily ridership demand in the original PC-I was projected at 472,911 in the opening year whereas the same figure in the revised PC-I page 14 is 425,000. "The Lahore Metro Bus Service (MBS) was made operational with a total cost of Rs38 billion, while the BRT will be ready at the cost of Rs35 billion," he claimed. One of the many unique features in BRT Peshawar is a cycling lane along a long complete corridor. In the revised PC-I the sponsoring agency of BRT claimed that quantum of work and cost estimates increased after detailed design was carried out as the original approved PC-I was based on preliminary design. This cost is still way less than any Metro project in Pakistan while offering so much more to the public then just commute. The second phase of Islamabad Metro route covers around 25.6 kilometers from Peshawar Morr Interchange to New Islamabad International Airport. Another special feeder route has been divided into two sections. Khan motorway for provinces south districts. The funds allocated to this mega-project include a wide pedestrian walkway running along the complete route. The Peshawar BRT has two types of buses on the route. The Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf party failed to deliver on every single one of their promises regarding the BRT. The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwas (K-P) Provincial Working Development Party (PWDP) on Tuesday approved the revised Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project with a 54 per cent increase in the total cost to Rs57 billion as against December 2016s estimation of Rs37 billion. Acha boy tau feeder buses ki bjay laal tatoo chal rahay hein lahore ki sarkon peh. Inflation hits highest level on record, will rise further, Merchandise exports shrink 19pc in February, Rupee tumbles by nearly Rs19 against dollar in interbank amid IMF delays. Muhammad Umair Khan, a spokesperson for Trans Peshawar, told this correspondent that at least 38 million passengers travelled by BRT buses in a year from August 14, 2020, to August 14, 2022. Whereas the metro bus corridor inAmritsar (India) is 31km long, and its totalcost was Rs 9.2bn, i.e. Or atleast sniff of cocain can carry anybody anywhere. Though not very long ago PTI had quite different views on the metro bus project and the costs involved in the completion of this project. BRT Peshawar Main Features: Total BRT Corridor Length: 26 Km At-Grade Section: 14.8 Km Elevated Section: 8.3 Km Underpass: 3 Km Number of BRT Stations: 32 At-grade: 26 Elevated: 6 BRT Buses: 300 Total Cost in Rs = 57 billion Loan from Asian Development Bank Rs. The government of PTI in the province has ended but the people of KP is still paying high price for the defective planning and lose management in the execution of BRT. Cycling Facility Along the Entire Corridor. The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is the equivalent of the Lahore and Islamabad/Rawalpindi Metro Bus service. Do the CJPs discretionary powers need more structuring? Every bus of the project is going to be equipped with a high bandwidth wifi facility. Thus, the total revenue was estimated at Rs178.6 million. Yes you have along with 100 negative things that you have brought. lol. Copyright 2023. The BRT route will run from Chamkani to Hayatabad, a total distance of 26 kilometers with 31 stations. Special attention has been given for gender segregation in the restrooms for convenient use of everyone. The tourism will strengthen KPs local economy, besides generating jobs for the youth, he said. Special attention has been given to availability of such facilities near universities and colleges where students can easily avail these features. i must say yeh proof bhi dawn news ki day raha hy amazing, Dear all do listen to the details provided by KPK minister for information on the budgeting of the project. Moreover, variations in the design and scope accrued as per site requirements owing to Right of Way (ROW) and social constraints which has resulted in the cost increase by more than Rs18 billion or 38 percent. Asad Umar and Imran Khan have been very vocal about how the metro buses are not needed in this country and are a complete waste of resources; not to mention their blatant insistence upon PML-N being corrupt regardingthe project. The system uses an e-ticketing system Islamabad-Rawalpindi Metro Bus cost around PKR 44.8 billion, featuring 24 bus stations Fixed PKR 30 as one-way fare charged to the transporters. This translates into approximately Rs2.427 billion cost per kilometre which is exorbitantly high. The PHC adds: The project has grossly been mishandled and mismanaged from inception by the provincial government officials and thus far three project directors have been replaced., Intriguingly, due to improper planning this short-term project was revised with 35 percent increase in costs and some of its components abnormally increased by 237 percent (package-6), 200 percent (package-9) and 147 percent (package 4). The off-route or feeder buses will be moving throughout the city collecting passengers along the way and joining the main corridor at various spots with an estimated daily ridership of 400,000. He also suggested comparison between the dollar exchange rate in 2011-12, when MBS was established and the current one. therefore, no matter how long is the route it is all about Cost/Km. From 2015 to 2018, he repeatedly claimed in his jalsas and interviews that this project would be economical, more efficient, will be completed in a record time of six months at under a mere Rs 14 billion without any loans, and would make a profit, hence not require a subsidy. And is Pakistan too small to aspire to this goal? Make this project functional. Initially on the basis of first come first get, 100,000 cards will be distributed free of cost. I could understand if the budget exceeds beyond 50 billion for Lahore considering the size and population, but Peshawar? Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is a high-quality bus-based transit system that delivers fast, comfortable, and cost-effective services at metro-level capacities. Pakistan Today. I don't know why they scraped it. Charmed by his charisma, people had started to view Imran Khan as the epitome and the Peshawar BRT as the symbol of change. margin:0px auto; float:none; The provincial government paid Rs1.752 billion to Trans Peshawar to meet the deficit, while the Asian Development Bank paid only Rs130 million to Trans Peshawar. The BRT service provided a quality mass transit system to the dwellers of the provincial capital. BRT Peshawar TIMINGS: Zu Peshawar will operate 16 hours a day starting from 6 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. Umm.the KP government released the figures themselves. In Afghanistan,over 28 million people face starvation. The revised PC-I will be discussed by the CDWP Monday (today). The PML(N) launched the Metro Bus project in 2015 and was the target of immense criticism by the now-in-power PTI. Various additional and unique features have been briefly described above for which BRT stands out and yet the 27 KM long corridor of BRT Peshawar with 3 KM of underground passing with elevated section stretching out for 13 KM. /*@media (max-width:600px){ Despite decrease in the number of buses and reducing the stations the cost of one kilometer, of ill planned BRT, has increased from Rs1.8 billion to Rs2.3 billion, said the revised PC-I of the project. You can get ZU Card from Ticket Office or Ticket Vending Machine. As the rupee depreciated, it has only exacerbated the situation. only that every PTIs minster would mention, without even understanding it is, " We have reduced the current account deficit". clear: both; You are using an out of date browser. So it covers 8 times as much area and serves 4 times as many people. For any query, please feel free to contact the following departments respectively. Two binary logit models are developed as part of this paper: the first model aims at investigating whether travelers are willing to pay more for public transport services, in case that a new mode (LRT or BRT) is introduced. Speaking at a Meet The Press event held at the Lahore Press Club on Wednesday, Mr Yousafzai claimed the Peshawar BRT would be made operational in April this year. ISLAMABAD - The cost of Peshawar Metro, Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Project (BRT), has increased by 38 percent from Rs49.3 billion to Rs67.9 billion and the Planning Ministry has said that proper working on the design of the project was not carried out at the preliminary design stage which has resulted in such a huge increase. The sponsoring agency should confirm whether any such agreement has been made for procurement of buses having electric or hybrid fuel type. I know you're angry, but please read the piece first. , - , - , . In Afghanistan,over 28 million people face starvation. Five feeder routes are operational and about 158 buses are operating in different parts of the city. According to the Peshawar High Court (PHC), The total cost for the 27.37 kms road project is estimated at Rs66.437 billion. 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Peshawar Mass Transit Cost vs Lahore Mass Transit Cost Let's do a comparison of Cost of Mass Transit System of Lahore and Mass Transit System of Peshawar Peshawar Mass Transit System Cost = 57 Billion This system includes. According to media reports, the Punjab government is paying over Rs7 billion annual subsidy for the operations of Metro and Speedo buses in the three cities; Rs4.25 billion for Lahore (both Metro and Speedo buses), Rs2.25 billion for Rawalpindi /Islamabad (Metro bus), and over Rs1.5 billion for Multan (Metro bus). For the record, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments budget for health and education stands at Rs11 billion and Rs18 billion, respectively. The Peshawar BRT has two types of buses on the route. Even the consultancy service was charged million dollars twice; first for the original plan that had been disbanded and the new plan that is approved at last. When our Constitution gives so much power to party leaders, what power can legislators have? The sponsoring agency should provide justification for reducing the number of stations from 32 to 30 in the instant revised PC-I. The project has been approved with new cost of Rs57.23 billion, in which Rs50 billion will be provided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as a soft loan and Rs7.23 billion by the K-P government. However, even two years after the launch of the project, the average daily number of commuters stood at 80,000 only in 2016. Instead of putting other mass transit projects of PML(N) to shame, it has become a source of shame itself for PTI. Basically you can consider this chart as Half-assed Propaganda chart. Lie as much as possible , its good to be PTI voter but closing on their lies is another thing . text-align: center; The Lahore metro bus corridor is approximately 27km long , and its total cost was Rs 29.8bn, i.e. The Peshawar BRT faced a total deficit of over Rs4.673 billion during the last two years and the provincial government was bearing it through subsidies. November 7, 2014. Some stations provided a better position for elevators, and ramps have been replaced with electric elevators to assist such people in getting to the stations. Shoaib Amjad is Arrested Today, 27 Feb 19: PAF shot down two Indian aircrafts inside Pakistani airspace: DG ISPR. Copyrights 2008 - 2022 Siasat.pk - All Rights Reserved. There are different ways to reach Peshawar from Lahore such as: . Demanding that Mr Sharif should prove his claim about BRT cost, he said the PML-Ns media cell was unaware of the reality and was busy in strange propaganda without applying any brakes. When our Constitution gives so much power to party leaders, what power can lawmakers have? In addition to the main BRT corridor, additional elevated structures having total length of 1.653 km will also be constructed. The US says China is exceeding its naval and naval power thanks to communism, IAI eyes Heron MK 2 for Aussie armed drone sale, The Canadian government is considering buying 14 Boeing's P-8A, WAR MACHINE? When will this flagship project of the PTI be completed? Travel Lahore to Peshawar by Bus, Car or Air? In reply to a question, he said that BRTs three commercial plazas were being constructed currently, which would generate significant revenue for the company in terms of monthly rent. Something tells me that BRT requires a lot to maintain. He said the Taxila museum had two teeth of Buddha, while Sri Lanka and Japan had one each. /*@media (max-width:600px){ But as the conditions improve, the number of passengers would increase again, he hoped. The BRT corridor starts from Chamkani on GT Road and terminates at Karkhano Market on Jamrod Road. The BRT Peshawar bus stations will be equipped with clean and well-maintained restrooms. Lived in Peshawar, Islamabad and Rawalpindi so can comment and compare the two systems. The Peshawar BRT has gone down the path of the PML(N) Metros. The writer is a columnist based in Islamabad. Whereas the 12 meter buses will be traveling on the BRT feeder routes while housing 75 passengers at any given time. Also, for people with mobility issues, special ramps have been set up at every single station along the main corridor. .ads_between_content{ Brail Tracks And Ramps For The Physically Challenged. The Zu card is an all-purpose token for traveling in the buses, availing the service of ZU Cycles, and even use the bike sharing system in BRT Peshawar. For more details please see the service hours. Officials said the BRT Peshawar was consuming more subsidies than Rawalpindi and Multan metro buses. Shoaib Amjad is Arrested Today, 27 Feb 19: PAF shot down two Indian aircrafts inside Pakistani airspace: DG ISPR. According to the report, the project could only be completed at the minimum cost of Rs 40 billion. Built in record time ( compare it with Peshawar metro time lines, where people in city is suffering). Email: farrukh15@hotmail.com Twitter: @saleemfarrukh. Bike Lanes and Bike parking facilities with 30 stops. You must log in or register to reply here. According to official statistics, the PTI government inaugurated the much-awaited Peshawar BRT on Aug 14, 2020. For this purpose special passing lanes have been constructed for Express buses to travel smoothly and swiftly along the corridor and the buses can pass each other without any problem. BRT Peshawar comes to the canvas with the positive image of Pakistan for the international community and the public should support the government by rejecting negative propaganda and false reporting. Islamabad Metro then took the first prize at $20 million per kilometer. https://www.dawn.com/news/1323557/peshawar-rapid-. The loans were borrowed in US dollars. Lo and behold, the Peshawar BRT at $22 million per kilometre will be the most expensive on the face of the planet. Paid tattoos of PMLN??? And is Pakistan too small to aspire to this goal? In a statement, he said that BRT Peshawar will receive a subsidy of Rs 2.8 billion for the financial year 2021-22 which is far less if compared with subsidies other projects like Lahore Metro with an annual subsidy of Rs 4.1 billion, Multan Metro with an annual subsidy of Rs 3.6 billion, Rawalpindi Metro with an annual subsidy of Rs 3.6 billion According to documents, the Trans Peshawar is facing a deficit of Rs2.798 billion during the current financial year. JavaScript is disabled. Mr Yousafzai said the PTI government remained busy in resolving the issue of inclusion of FATA in KP for about a year in the face of opposition by Maulana Fazlur Rehman and behind-the-scene opposition parties. or any muslim nation for that matter. I read news 10 days ago that Punjab Govt has designated 200 buses for Feeding the Metro Lines. Copyright 2021. Smart Surveillance for Lahore Metro Bus Feeder Routes Jan 2017 The project involves provisioning, commissioning, installation, calibration, integration, testing of state of the art CCTV Surveillance System along with Fiber based for the fourteen (14) Feeder Routes in Lahore as well as managing the . Charsadda Roads feeder route is leading all the way upto Shah Alam Bridge with 18 stops along the way. With the extension of BRT from Hyatabad to Karkhano Market in the revised scope, the daily ridership should have increased instead of decreasing, the planning ministry said adding that the Sponsoring Agency should explain this position. width:auto; You are using an out of date browser. The total cost of Peshawar metro / Bus rapid Transit (BRT) will be Rs.57 billions. In contrast, Lahore Metro rates as Basic with score of 52 and Islamabad Metro is rated Bronze with a score of 64. A comparison with statistics, facts and figures between Peshawar BRT, Lahore and Islamabad Metro. Though the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is facing delays and criticism, it would have 13 unique features that distinguish it from the other three metro-bus systems operating in Lahore, Islamabad and Multan. As for metro projects, only dedicated commuters can utilize the facility who live near the main corridor and no feeder buses can facilitate them. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This resulted in a system that was a BRTS only in name. The 26-kilometere BRT project will start form Chamkani and will end at Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital in Hayatabad, with a total of 31 stations along the route. Imagine; the budget for Indias mission to Mars was $74 million and the Peshawar BRT is going to cost over $600 million. Well the cost is 57 Billion rupees , dont know about the other things. Watch the latest videos about #peshawarbrt_vs_lahore_metro on TikTok. Which Authority Operates Lahore Metrobus? When it comes to the metro project and then compared with BRT Peshawar, some very interesting revelations come forth. Commuters can even avail their traveling cards from the machines without the need of any operator. 18 meter long buses will be dedicated to the main corridor and have a passenger capacity of 125 at any time. For a long time, people have been making an alien comparison between BRT Peshawar and metro projects in Multan, Lahore and the twin cities. Severe heatwave engulfs most parts of Sindh, Government taking environmental issues seriously: minister, JUI-F chief was given lollipop upon his return from Islamabad, says Firdous, London flats in use of Justice Isas wife, SC told, Court extends Abbasi, Ismails judicial remand till Dec 3, https://www.dawn.com/news/1323557/peshawar-rapid-, PAF played crucial role in national defense: PM Nawaz, Nearly 83,000 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan this year. It was given name "Lahore Bus Company". However, the spokesman declined to comment on the account and budget details. From preliminary design phase to detailed design phase, there are generally no major deviations as is in this case which have resulted in 38 percent increase in cost from the original, said the Transport &Communication Section of the Planning Ministry said in its comment on the revised PC-I of the Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Project (BRT). This is another mechanism for operating a mega project which will allow more people to use the facility. The ADB committed to provide a loan of $400 million which constituted 85 percent of the project cost, whereas, the remaining 15 percent of the cost was to be provided by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through provincial ADP. Rawalpindi Metro might be good but not worth for the whole city. According to the Peshawar High Court (PHC), "The total cost for the 27.37 kms road project is estimated at Rs66.437 billion. They can determine their direction with their sticks using the brail tracks and avoid going in the wrong direction. Peshawar needed transport system much earlier than Islamabad because most of the areas in Islamabad/Rawalpindi still using other transports much better than those busses coming from Bara! Delay is not understandable as the project was completed with public money not wealth from Sahrif family. first this metro bus should not be started by pti.they themselves oppose metro bus project need and said this amount should be used in health and education. The original approved PC-I was to be funded jointly by the ADB and Government of KP. The ADB team responsible for the project must also be held accountable. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Difference Between Lahore Metro And Peshawar Metro Bus Project, 325,724 views Nov 16, 2017 1.9K Dislike Share Save Siyasat Nama 59.9K subscribers Difference Between Lahore Metro And Peshawar. For any query, please feel free to contact the following departments respectively. BRT BRT Peshawar was selected as one of the five finalists for the international award. Daily ridership for Lahore Metro bus is around 220,000 and its current fleet is of 66 buses. Although inaugurated, the project remains incomplete to this very date. do you have any proof of project costs??? The defending champions defeated Quetta Gladiators by 63 runs in their most recent match, and with two victories through their first three games, they are currently in third place on the points table. You must log in or register to reply here. In the fiscal year of 2020-21, there was a loss of Rs 1.88 billion. The existing infrastructure will be improved with footpaths, bicycle lanes and provision at the stations for bicycle stands to make the journey easy for people using bicycles. Sadly, as time progressed, the Peshawar metro bus too made a U-turn. 29 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 1 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Basheer Namazi: Peshawar BRT Vs Metros in other cities. Which is higher than all the metro bus project completed so for. What will be the cost of ticket per oneway trip or round trip? Pakistan has always been an agrarian economy. What is BRT Peshawar? The second model focuses on those factors governing the preference of LRT or BRT by travelers in Multan. Similarly orange train project in Lahore must be started. Its expected that soft launch of BRT Peshawar would still be 23rd March 2019. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has so far given at least seven deadlines including April 20, 2018; May 20, 2018; June 30, 2018; December 31, 2018; March 23, 2019 and December 2019. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. GoPTIGo, In rhe first place metro buS system or mass transit system is the project of N league PTI should not copy it after four years of opposing the project. The PHC has raised several questions about the BRT. Why are superpowers so massive? The company was expected to earn a total of Rs121.6 million through the sale of tickets during the current financial year, while the company had a balance of Rs56.9 million from the Asian Development Bank. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You are using an out of date browser. Old data used as reference , but very well explains why the cost of Peshawar BRT is higher than Lahore Metro. F Saleems metro bus cost comparison confirms PMLN corruption.Lahore: $11m/km; Islamabad $20 m/km as compared 2 Ahmedabad,India: $3 m/km !/2, Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) BRT bus, on the other hand, picks up passengers from the entire city and then travel on the corridor at different speeds. Not able to complete the project yet again, BRT was then to be inaugurated in March 2019. Corruption in ISB mertro station seems to be fake as Peshawar metro is eating twice as ISB metro without such long bridge i.e murree road. Generally, you can get a ZU Card at the cost of Rs. BRT Peshawar Shortlisted in Top 5 Finalists for World Resources Award 2022 BRT Peshawar is one of the best travel facilities in the world. Privacy Policy | Disclaimer|. Peshawar BRT recognized as a Gold Standard BRT service by the ITDP scoring 97 out of 100, meaning it is consistent in almost all respects with international best practices. } Unable to fulfill the ambitious task, the launch date was postponed to the end of 2018. ZU Card: ZuCycles are gender neutral bicycles and can be used on dedicated tracks on the corridor. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 8 routes. Inside Pakistan's Sharp Sword - The Special Service Group (SSG). Bike Sharing Scheme (BSS) One of the Kind! Comparing in USD at the exchange rate of the day, to factor in the time value of money, BRT corridor comes in at $204 mln vs. $320 mln for the Lahore metro. https://t.co/3IOTB0YclM" Peshawar BRT has a unique feature of facilitating the commuters. Every person will have his own ZU card and he can use it to travel without the hassle of fair payments or carrying cash for fair purposes. Yet it still falls Rs 2 billion short of the current total cost of BRT. It also doesn't have 450 buses and 150 bus stops. We need to be aware of fake news and rumors about any such developmental projects. Or free distribution of charas cigarettes can certainly help . text-align: center; Are things out of control when it comes to Imran Khan? One revolutionary distinction held by BRT Peshawar over any such previous project in Pakistan is the parking facilities for commuters. That is too much even for the needs of Peshawar. float:none; The Planning Ministry further commented that the revised PC-I states that International Competitive Bidding (ICB) has been carried out for the selection of contractor, however, local firms were selected for execution of works on the project. It is a standard practice that when a firm is blacklisted in one province; all the other provinces are informed along with reasons., The PHC wants to know, Why special provisions for contingency (around 6.5 billion) were indicated in the project when it is not permissible under the federal cabinets decision. Forget about the expenditure incurred on this project. 1.11 billion. The system will have 32 stations, two depots and. KARACHI: A Pakistan Navy ship carrying 1,000 tons of relief goods for the February 6 earthquake victims departed for Turkey late on Tuesday. The revised project envisages construction of 27.343 km long dedicated signal free BRT corridor out of which 11.766 km will be at grade, 12.635 km elevated and 2.742 km through underpasses. } The sponsoring agency should provide documentary evidence that international tenders were called for the project and reasons for non selection of an international construction firm. 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