Raasta’ Mobile App, Providing Traffic Solutions To Nearly 200 Thousand Citizens, Will Be

Available For Sialkot Soon

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‘Raasta’ Mobile App, providing solutions to general public`s traffic related problems and
queries has shown unprecedented acceptance by the citizens as so far 183460 users have
downloaded this smart phone application, helping them to get updated information & alerts
about traffic congestion, roadblock protests, sit-ins or blockages in result of any emergency
situations on city roads.

The Application, developed by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) in

collaboration with City Traffic Police Lahore (CTPL) has been successfully launched in Lahore
and later in Multan this year and will be available soon for Sialkot and other cities as well.
Through this app, People can also register complaints with concerned authorities about
broken road segments in the city.

Tech savvy commuters in Lahore and Multan use the smartphone application to check their
routes for major traffic bottlenecks ahead of their trips across the city. They can get all
traffic updates to improve their coordination and to prevent traffic hindrances as much as
possible. Some other prominent features are E-Challan, E-Licensing, E-Testing, and
complaints registration.

Raasta app keeps citizens informed about incidents regarding protests, accidents and
ongoing constructions works. It also provides the information about nearest hospitals, parks
and historical places as well. By entering their CNIC number, applicants can also track the
details about driving license delivery, on one touch in real time.

The app is officially introduced on both iOS and Android. The total count of iOS downloads
are 34,150 whereas Android users are on 150,210, received this year around. In addition,
they will also be informed about the estimated time of the trip. They will be told about
the alternate routes, in case the original and routine routes are obstructed. The citizens
would be able to leave their comments, feedback, experience and uggestions for the
betterment of the app and services.

In a reviewing meeting, Chairman PITB, Azfar Manzoor expressed his satisfaction over the
performance of mobile app and the concerned team. It was also discussed that after Lahore
and Multan’s successful operation, this app may be extended to other cities of Punjab anon.

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 ‘Raasta’ Mobile App, providing solutions to general public`s traffic related problems and
queries has shown unprecedented acceptance by the citizens as so far 183460 users have
downloaded this smart phone application, helping them to get updated information & alerts
about traffic congestion, roadblock protests, sit-ins or blockages in result of any emergency
situations on city roads.

‘Raasta’ Mobile App, providing solutions to general public`s traffic connected issues and
queries has shown new acceptance by the voters as thus far 183460 users have downloaded
this sensible phone application, serving tothem to urge updated info & alerts regarding hold
up, roadblock protests, sit-ins or blockages in results of any
emergency things on town roads.

In order to address the traffic related issues the “Raasta Mobile App” has been developed by
PITB.

Pakistan information technology board is the developing authority of this app with the
collaboration of city traffic police Lahore. It has been successful lunched in Lahore and later
will be in Multan and Sialkot. This application will allow community to interact with concern
authorities and address them with their issues regarding road etc. this application is in test
process and will be implemented in other cities likewise.

Tech savvy commuters in urban center and Multan use the smartphone application to
visualize their routes for major traffic bottlenecks prior to their visits across town. they
will get all traffic updates to boost their coordination and to stop traffic hindrances the
maximum amount as attainable. another outstanding options area unit E-Challan, E-
Licensing, E-Testing, and complaints registration.
Raasta app keeps voters informed regarding incidents relating to protests, accidents and in
progress constructions works. It additionally provides the data regarding nearest hospitals,
parks and historical places likewise. By getting into their CNIC variety, candidates can
even track the main points regarding license delivery, on one bit in real time.
The app is formally introduced on each iOS and humanoid. the overall count of iOS
downloads area unit thirty four,150 whereas humanoid users area unit on one hundred
fifty,210, received this year around. additionally, they'll even
be informed regarding the calculable time of the trip. they'll be told regarding the alternate
routes, just in case the initial and routine routes area unit barricaded. The voters would
be ready to leave their comments, feedback, expertise and uggestions for the betterment of
the app and services.
In a reviewing meeting, Chairman PITB, Azfar Manzoor expressed his satisfaction over the
performance of mobile app and also the involved team. it had
been additionally mentioned that when urban center and Multan’s victorious operation,
this app is also extended to different cities of geographic area sugar apple.