CM E-Bike Scheme Phase II Launched on Maryam Nawaz’s Instructions; 432,000 Students Register in Two Days

CM E-Bike Scheme Phase II Launched On Maryam Nawaz’s Instructions; 432,000 Students Register in Two Days (UrduPoint)

Mian Nadeem | Published September 11, 2026 | 03:39 PM

A Punjab domicile or identity card is required to apply, while applicants must be regular students at an HEC-recognized college or university. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has ordered steps to provide e-bikes within six weeks after the process is completed.

Key Points:

  • Launch: Phase II of the CM E-Bike Scheme launched based on instructions from Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif.
  • Registration: As many as 432,000 students from Punjab registered in just two days.
  • Eligibility:
    • Students must have a Punjab domicile or identity card.
    • They must be regular students at a public or private degree college or university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
    • Students must be at least 18 years old and hold either a learner driving license or a motorcycle driving license.
    • Only one student per family will receive an e-bike.
  • Financial Assistance:
    • Waived down payment for students.
    • Punjab government to pay interest and insurance costs.
    • Students will pay only Rs3,028 per month.
  • Additional Benefits:
    • Free helmet and safety rod with the e-bike.
    • Two days of training for recipients.