Punjab CM defers driving license fee increase
In a statement, Qureshi said that the fee increase would not be implemented until January 9.
“The people of Punjab will be able to obtain a driving license by paying the old fee until January 9,” he said.
Qureshi also announced the virtual inauguration of 36 upgraded police stations across the province.
He also visited the newly constructed Gulshan Iqbal police station in Lahore and inspected the facilities available to the public.
In his New Year’s message to the people of Punjab, Qureshi said that the province had started on a journey of development and that it would not be stopped.
Qureshi congratulated the inspector general of police, the Lahore city police chief, and the operations DIG for their efforts to improve the facilities at the police station.
Here are some additional details about the story:
- The fee increase for driving licenses in Punjab was announced in December 2023. The new fees were significantly higher than the old fees.
- The deferral of the fee increase is a welcome relief for people in Punjab who need to obtain a driving license.
- The inauguration of the upgraded police stations is a sign of the Punjab government’s commitment to improving public safety.
- The inspection of the Gulshan Iqbal police station by the chief minister is a sign of his interest in improving the quality of life for the people of Lahore.
He also said that the future of Pakistan was bright and that the people should work together to make the country a prosperous nation.
In a statement, Qureshi said that the fee increase would not be implemented until January 9. “The people of Punjab will be able to obtain a driving license by paying the old fee until January 9,” he said. Qureshi also announced the virtual inauguration of 36 upgraded police stations across…