Karachi:The Sindh government has announced plans to replace conventional vehicles used by government departments with electric vehicles. This initiative aims to alleviate the burden on resources.

According to Radio Pakistan, the decision was made during a meeting chaired by the Senior Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, held in Karachi.

The provincial government intends to promote the use of electric vehicles across local government institutions. The meeting also involved discussions on measures to reduce government expenditures, save fuel, and evaluate the vehicle needs of various departments.