The Punjab government has launched a new solar panel scheme: eligible families can receive six solar plate systems free of cost. This initiative is part of the Punjab Solar Plate Scheme 2025, approved by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The aim is to reduce electricity bills for poor and middle-income households. Families who use 300 or more electricity units per month may apply for this scheme.
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What You Get the Six Solar Plate Systems
| Feature | Details |
| Number of Solar Panels | 6 panels per household |
| Cost | Free for eligible low-income families |
| Location | Province of Punjab |
| Monthly Electricity Usage Required | ≥ 300 units (for many cases) |
| Additional Option | Interest-free loan via Bank of Punjab for some middle-income families |
| Government Lead | Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz / Punjab Government |
Eligibility Criteria for the Solar Plate Systems
| Eligibility Criteria | Requirement |
| Province | Must live in Punjab |
| Electricity Usage | Minimum consumption (≥ 300 units) |
| Valid ID | CNIC must be active and valid |
| Income Level | Low- or middle-income families |
| Registration Method | Apply online via portal or through Bank of Punjab branch |
How to Apply for the Solar Plate Systems
To get the six solar plates, here are the steps you should follow:
- Visit the official portal launched by the Punjab government for the solar panel scheme.
- Fill in your personal details: full name, CNIC number, contact details, address.
- Upload the latest electricity bill as proof of usage (showing that you use at least 300 units per month).
- Double-check your information before submission.
- Submit the application. If your data is verified and eligible, the government will approve your application and inform you.
- You can also go through the Bank of Punjab branch and use their services for registration or for interest-free loan schemes.
After approval, distribution and installation teams will deliver and install the solar panels at your home.
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Six Solar Plate Systems Distribution Phases & Updates
The distribution is happening in phases across Punjab. Some of the districts where solar plate systems are being delivered include Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Rawalpindi and others.According to official announcements, distribution began in June 2025 and is expected to continue through October 2025.If you have applied but not yet received your solar plates, possible reasons include expired CNIC, incorrect details, or verification delays.
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Why This Scheme Matters
- It helps low-income and middle-income families reduce their electricity costs.
- It supports clean energy and renewable energy use in the province.
- It builds Pakistan’s capacity to use solar power at home, reducing reliance on the grid.
- It offers an option for families who cannot pay large upfront costs by giving them free panels or interest-free loan options.
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