This initiative supports farmers by providing solar-powered irrigation systems. It reduces dependency on expensive fuel and electricity.
Farmers benefit from lower costs and increased productivity. The program promotes sustainable agriculture.
It is a major step toward energy-efficient farming.
Farmers’ Eligibility Criteria
The farmer(s) would be eligible for solarization of electric and diesel tubewell, if he/she meets the following criteria
- Applicant is the resident of Punjab Province (attach a copy of valid CNIC). One farmer will get one facility/ solar system only from the family.
- The Applicant must own minimum 1 acre land in Punjab.
- Owner of agricultural land in the revenue boundary of the same district where application is submitted. Attach Fard-e-Malakiat as evidence of ownership.
- Solar power capacity requirement of 10, 15 or 20 KW will be considered for solarization.
- In case of electric tubewell, the farmer/applicant must own an electric tubewell having last paid bill of electric tubewell connection will be submitted as a proof of tubewell ownership, nonpayers/ defaulters will not be considered).
- For electrical tubewell, the electricity connection should have been installed on or before 30th October, 2024.
- In case of electrical tubewell, the farmer/applicant should have 3-phase electrical connection.
How to Apply
- The farmers can apply for tube well solarization online at cmstp.punjab.gov.pk. To download Application Form, click here.
Helpline
- Call 0800-17000 for more information and details (Timings: 8 AM to 8 PM)
