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Introduction of Mass Transit System (MTS)

Lead Partner: Urban Policy Unit (UPU), P&D Department.

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Transport & Mass Transit Department.

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Urban Policy Unit P&D Department is currently supervising/Leading the subject Mass Transit System and scheme is reflected under their respective sector in ADP 2014-15.

An internal meeting on MTS was held on 15-01-2015 under chairmanship of the Secretary Transport with the lead partner i.e UPU & P&D.

A Pre-Feasibility Study on Peshawar Mass Transit System (PMTS) by the CDIA/ADP completed in May 2014 under supervision of UPU-P&DD.

Now for 2nd Phase ADB has approved US$ 1.6 million as grant for PPTA subject to the acceptance of GoKP and clearance of the same from EAD.

UPU has endorsed the same and it has been submitted to EAD for onward submission to ADB.

UPU-P&DD is under process to finalize the award on F/S on Peshawar Mass Transit System for advance preparatory activities before arrival of PPTA team. DCSC lastly met 10-12-2014 and decided to move summary as only one firm qualified in technical & financial evaluation.

Meeting of Country Director ADB held with the HCM on 21-03-2015 at KP House Islamabad, to further look into BRT project.

KPBOIT has also conducted Feasibility Study on rail corridor for BRT system at Peshawar.  Presentation of final report was made to the HCM 23-12-2014.

In the light of recommendation of the Pre- Feasibility Study on MTS the Government decided to establish Peshawar Transport Company (PrTC) as well as KP Mass Transit Regularity Authority.

Meeting for consideration of KP Mass Transit Regularity Authority Act (KPUMA) and function of PrTC held on 21-08-2014, 28-08-2014, 02-09-2014, and 09-09-2014 in the UPU-P&DD.

Draft Mass Transit Act has been prepared and forwarded to Law Deptt. for vetting on 21-10-2014 and subsequent meeting held on 04-12-2014,12-12-2014 and 26-01-2015.

ADB consultant, under supervision of UPU-P&DD, shall also finalize financial and HR details for Peshawar Transport Company.

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