Sharjeel asks Chinese firm to give time frame for bus manufacturing plant

Sindh Mini­ster for Information, Trans­port and Mass Transit Shar­jeel Inam Memon has asked a Chinese company to submit its final proposal on setting up a bus manufacturing plant in the province as soon as possible so that reservation of land and other formalities could be completed for starting work on the facility.

In a meeting with the manufacturers, the minister asked the Chinese firm to give a time frame for submitting its final proposal to the Sindh government. He added that the Sindh government is serious about setting up the plant and wants to start work on it as soon as possible.

He said the plant would create employment opportunities besides other benefits.

Briefing the provincial min­ister, Yutong director Mr Robin said his company was working fast on the proposal for the plant; the final proposal would be submitted to the Sindh government very soon.

Hurmat Majid