ARIFWALA, Punjab: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced the Punjab Electric Bike Scheme 2026, promising 100,000 bikes for students, including free electric bikes for women and interest-free financing for men.
According to the programme summary, female students will receive electric bikes free of charge, while male students will pay a down payment followed by interest-free monthly instalments.
The scheme aims to improve access to affordable transport for students attending colleges and universities across Punjab while encouraging the use of electric vehicles.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a Punjab domicile and be regularly enrolled at a degree college or university recognised by the Higher Education Commission.
Students must also possess a valid motorcycle driving licence or learner’s permit. The reported conditions state that applicants must not own any other registered motor vehicle and that only one bike will be allotted per family.
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Applications will be submitted through an official Punjab government portal. Students will need identification and enrolment documents, including a Computerised National Identity Card or B-Form, a student card, a domicile certificate and a driving permit.
Authorities will verify applications before selecting recipients through computerised balloting. Successful applicants will be able to track their application status online.
The supplied information does not specify the application opening date, deadline, official portal address, budget allocation or notification number. Students should confirm these details through an official Punjab government announcement before submitting personal information.
