ISLAMABAD: Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has directed the concerned authorities to take all-out measures to increase revenue of Pakistan Railways. He issued these directives while chairing a high-level meeting at Pakistan Railways Headquarters in Lahore on Friday.

Performance of Pakistan Railway Advisory and Consultancy Service and its future projects were discussed during the meeting. Issues of removing unnecessary hurdles from tracks, train safety, installation of electricity meters through WAPDA and railways signaling system were also discussed in the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister for Railways directed to adopt strategy to end practice of traveling without ticket and bogus passes.