Green Public Transport Tender

Project Name
Green Public Transport in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities
Project Number
58473-001
Country / Economy
Pakistan
Project Status
Proposed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance
Loan
Source of Funding / Amount
Loan: Green Public Transport in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities
Ordinary capital resources US$ 150.00 million
Concessional ordinary capital resources lending US$ 50.00 million
Sector / Subsector
Transport / Urban public transport

Gender
Effective gender mainstreaming
Description
The project will improve the public transportation network with low emission transport modes in district headquarters (7 cities) - Peshawar; (ii) Mardan; (iii) D.I. Khan; (iv) Bannu; (v) Kohat; (vi) Abbottabad; and (vii) Mingora.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
The absence of a formal public transport network has created significant mobility challenges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, hence, the need to improve urban mobility in the seven cities by introducing an efficient and low emission public transport system.
Impact
Urban mobility in the cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province improved

Outcome
Accessibility and reliability of public transport enhanced.

Outputs
Low-emission public transportation network established.

Sustainable public bus transit operations established and institutionalized

Gender equality in public transport network promoted

Geographical Location
Nation-wide