PM Imran Khan launches country’s first environment friendly electric bike

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The Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched Pakistan’s first environment friendly electric bike on Thursday and said that our electric vehicle policy is part of government’s Clean and Green Initiative.

Addressing the launching ceremony of electric bike in Islamabad, the Prime Minister has said that we have to manufacture electric buses and cars in order to address the issue of pollution in big cities where the pollution level has reached the dangerous levels. He said we are also executing ten billion tree Tsunami project and preparing master plans for cities to deal with the issue.

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Imran Khan has said that it will be ensured that auto parts including that of motorcycles and other raw materials are locally manufactured. He said the local production of products will be ensured in order to bolster our exports to address the issue of balance of payment on permanent basis.

“A mineral map is also being prepared which will show how rich the country is rich in natural resources,” he said, adding that the economy is on the upward trajectory and steps are being taken to ensure sustainable growth.

The Premier further stated that the government has given a new roadmap to protect the future generations from global warming, encourage wealth creation and enhance tax collection.

On the occasion, the Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Khusro Bakhtiar has said that a new auto policy will be presented before the cabinet next month for approval. He said the policy will focus on local production of vehicles and make the auto industry export oriented.

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