Abbasi inspects facilities at Railway Station

LAHORE:Federal Minister for Railways M Hanif Abbasi paid a surprise visit to Lahore Railway Station to review ongoing development work and assess facilities being provided to passengers.

During the visit, the minister inspected the progress on the installation of escalators at the platform and interacted with the passengers to hear their feedback. He expressed satisfaction over the cleanliness at the station and also inspected the quality of food items being sold. In a bid to elevate passenger comfort, Abbasi issued directives for a complete overhaul of the waiting area and business lounge, setting a 60-day deadline for completion.

Additionally, he instructed authorities to expedite the installation of air conditioning in the waiting area to ensure swift improvements. These measures are part of the government efforts to improve railway standards and ensure greater comfort and convenience for travelers, he said.