Metro and Green Electric Buses Get a Big Financial Lift

The recent federal budget for 2026-27 has brought some exciting news for commuters in Rawalpindi and Islamabad! The public transport subsidy has skyrocketed to a whopping Rs. 7,300 million. This is a significant jump from the Rs. 3,000 million that was set aside in the last financial year.

This financial boost is aimed at enhancing both the Metro Bus Service and the Green Electric Bus Service, making it easier for residents to access affordable and modern transportation options. With these improvements, getting around the cities is set to become a lot smoother and more efficient.

As the government focuses on bettering public transport, this funding will not only help commuters save money but also promote eco-friendly travel options. So, it’s a win-win for everyone looking to navigate the bustling streets of Islamabad and Rawalpindi!