CM Solarization Program for Agri Tubewells – Check Eligibility and Apply Online.

Empowering Farmers with Clean, Cost-Effective Energy

Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Government of Punjab has launched the CM Solarization Program for Agricultural Tube Wells — a groundbreaking initiative to reduce energy costs and boost agricultural productivity. This scheme will solarize 8,000 tube wells (both electric and diesel) in Phase 1, offering up to PKR 1 million in subsidy per system.

🔋 Program Overview

The CM Punjab Tube Well Solarization Scheme aims to replace diesel and electricity-powered tube wells with solar energy systems — an eco-friendly, cost-saving solution for farmers.

🌞 Key Features:

  • Conversion of 8,000 tube wells in Phase 1
  • Up to 67% government subsidy on solar systems
  • Farmers pay only 33% of the cost
  • Massive savings: Over Rs. 10,000 per day in energy expenses

💰 Solar Subsidy Details

Solar System Capacity Subsidy Amount (PKR)
10 kW 500,000
15 kW 750,000
20 kW 1,000,000

The remaining cost is to be paid by the farmer. The system can be purchased from approved vendors in each district.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the solarization program, farmers must meet the following requirements:

📍 Residency

  • Must be a resident of Punjab.
  • Provide valid CNIC and FRC certificate (for family verification).
  • Only one system per family is allowed.

🌾 Land Ownership

  • Own at least 1 acre of agricultural land in Punjab.
  • Land must fall within the district’s revenue boundary.
  • Submit a Fard-e-Malkiat (ownership certificate).

⚡ Electric or Diesel Tube Well

  • Own an electric or diesel tube well.
  • For electric tube wells:
    • Must have a 3-phase connection.
    • Connection must have been installed before 31 March 2024.
    • Submit the latest paid electricity bill.
    • Defaulters are not eligible.
  • Water table depth must be 60 feet or less.

🌐 How to Apply for the CM Solar Tube Well Scheme

Follow these simple steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the Portal:
    Go to cmstp.punjab.gov.pk
  2. Register an Account:
    • Use your CNIC, mobile number, and email.
    • Set a secure password.
  3. Fill the Online Form:
    • Provide personal and land/tube well details.
    • Select desired solar capacity (10, 15, or 20 kW).
  4. Upload Required Documents:
    • CNIC & FRC
    • Fard-e-Malkiat (ownership proof)
    • Tube well electricity bill or installation proof
    • Recent photographs
  5. Submit Your Application
    • Review and submit before the deadline:
      December 31, 2024

🧾 Download Application Form: Click here

📊 District-Wise Allocation

Division Diesel Wells Electric Wells Total
Bahawalpur 588 588 1,176
D.G. Khan 445 445 890
Faisalabad 577 577 1,154
Gujranwala 959 959 1,918
Lahore 460 460 920
Multan 278 278 556
Rawalpindi 63 63 126
Sahiwal 285 285 570
Sargodha 345 345 690
Total 4,000 4,000 8,000

📞 Need Help?

  • Toll-Free Helpline: 0800-17000
    (Available 8 AM – 8 PM)
  • Balloting Results:
    Check here

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the deadline to apply?

You must submit your application before December 31, 2024.

2. Can I apply offline?

No, only online applications are accepted via cmstp.punjab.gov.pk.

3. What documents are required?

  • CNIC & FRC (from NADRA)
  • Land ownership certificate (Fard)
  • Paid electricity bill (for electric tube wells)
  • Photographs

4. How much will I save with solar energy?

Farmers can save over Rs. 350,000 per month in operating costs.

5. Who selects the beneficiaries?

A transparent balloting system is used to shortlist eligible applicants.

6. Are free solar panels being provided?

No, but the government pays 67% of the cost as subsidy.

🌱 Why Choose Solar?

  • ✅ Save up to 90% in irrigation costs
  • ✅ Long-term sustainability
  • ✅ Reliable power for farming
  • ✅ Reduce dependence on grid/diesel

📢 Related Programs

  • CM Punjab Green Tractor Scheme
  • Kisan Card Registration Portal
  • Agriculture Internship Program
  • Agri Mechanization Support

📍 Final Words

The CM Punjab Solarization Program for Agri Tube Wells is a game-changer for farmers — offering financial relief, green energy, and boosted productivity. Don’t miss this opportunity to switch to solar and secure your farming future.

👉 Apply now at cmstp.punjab.gov.pk