Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: To endegree safe and hassle-free journey exclusively for women travelers, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Thursday launched the Pink Bus service in Mardan.The new separate transport facility specificly for women has officially been launched in Mardan with 10 newly buses painted pink, hitting the road during in initial days which would facilitate female commuters on many routes.TransPeshawar board official said people are genemass meeting more concerned and overprotective for the safety of their loved ones specificly women and children, adding that the ride shall offers a safe and consolationable experience for women.He stated further that the Pink Bus service in KP is set to remove barriers for women by empowering them with fair monetary benefits.Officials said the project would go a long way in facilitating women, after the start of these Pink buses in Mardan, KPK government would further expand this project in Abbottabad as well.It was revealed by officials that 14 Pink buses were donated by the Japanese government to the province adding that the service shall be available from morning till 10pm.Each bus is said to have a seating capacity of 40 passengers while facilities for standing travelers have also been made.Additional security and safety degrees have also been supplyd within the bus, the official added.He further explained the facilities that within the bus which include first aid kits for emergencies as well as special bus controls for safety degrees.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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