The Sindh Mass Transit Authority (SMTA) was established in October 2017 under the Sindh Mass Transit Authority Act, 2014, under the administrative control of the Government of Sindh, Transport and Mass Transit Department (T&MTD). It has a province wide remit and is responsible for the management and delivery of the Transport Master Plan 2030, developed by the Government of Sindh, with the assistance of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Vision “Our vision is to move people – not just vehicles – by providing a mass transit system for Karachi, and ultimately the province of Sindh, that is efficient, sustainable both economically and environmentally, and allows all those who need, or want to travel, to do so affordably, safely and with dignity.” Mission: To deliver and manage this integrated mass transit system, catering to the needs of the ever expanding travelling public and helping Karachi become a world class city.
