Establishment of Rescue Stations at Tourists Destination Handing over Ceremony by Honorable Chief Minister Mahmood Khan

 Peshawar: CM KP Mahmood Khan handed over the specially designed 4x4 ambulances to Rescue 1122 for “Emergency Rescue Stations at Tourist Destinations” by KITE on 30 September, 2021.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development (KITE) Project is working on establishment of 5 rescue stations in tourist areas of Ayubia, Thandiani, Kewai, Kalash and Kumrat. Apart from 2 ambulances for each station 1 firefighting vehicle, 1 snow blower and other rescue equipment will also be provided. These stations are established in eco-friendly prefab containers at Ayubia and Thandiani by KITE, and to be installed soon at Kewai, Kalash, Kumrat and Gabeen Jabba too.

Minister Relief Department KP Muhammad Iqbal Wazir, Secretary Tourism Abid Majeed and Secretary Relief Yousaf Rahim, DG Rescue 1122 Dr Khateer Ahmad and PD KITE Touseef Khalid also attended the ceremony. The initiative will improve ambulatory care at tourist destinations and to ensure its uninterrupted availability to the tourists.