Federal Minister for Railways said that two holidays in a week were hampering the rapid resuscitation process of Railways and impeding the repair of locomotives. PHOTO: FILE
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approved the summary submitted by the ministry, allowing the department to work six days in a week, with immediate effect.
According to a press release, The Railways Head Quarter and all Divisional Offices will now remain open on Saturdays.
Rafique said that two holidays in a week were hampering the rapid resuscitation process of Railways and impeding the repair of locomotives.
The minister said that it was important to work six days a week to revive the confidence of the people in the organisation.
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Khwaja Saad Rafique is trying hard to make our Railways working again and also make it profitable enterprise. Sad Rafique has my support, and best wishes and I've no doubts that he can do it. Best of luck to him and his project.
Well done Saad Rafique
Excellent progress n work done minister of railway Mr. K.S.Rafique hope other ministers would follow such examples n improve their respective ministries. Thank you
Khawaja Saad is really working hard, im sure he will be amongst the best railway minister we ever had.