Punjab Chief Minister announced plans to distribute 100,000 electric bikes (e-bikes) and 50,000 scholarships across the province. In addition to announcing the scholarship, she presented scholarships to students who deserved them. As part of a special event at Okara University, she presented scholarships to a number of deserving students.
Punjab Government to Distribute 1 Lac E-Bikes & 50000 Scholarships
At the ceremony for the Honhar Scholarship Program at Fast University Islamabad, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz interacted closely with students. Additionally, she encouraged parents to respect their children and refrain from abusive language. Maryam Nawaz stressed in her speech that it is the responsibility of every student to give back to their country. Merit-based scholarships will be awarded, and she reassured students that hard work will be rewarded.
Punjab 100,000 E-Bikes Scheme for Students 2025
Students in Punjab will receive 100,000 e-bikes through the Punjab government. In order to assure safe and efficient commutes for female students to educational institutions, this initiative is designed to address transportation challenges.
Using e-bikes will be a sustainable, affordable, and eco-friendly form of transportation. Students will be able to access education more easily through this program, which is expected to reduce financial strain on families. E-bike eligibility criteria will be shared soon, but this initiative has already gained widespread support.
Key Highlights of Punjab’s Announcement of 1 Lakh E-Bikes
- The purchase of 100,000 electric bikes for students
- The distribution will take place next year
- Designed to improve student mobility
- Increasing the use of eco-friendly transportation
- Students with merit will be awarded 50,000 scholarships
- 50,000 people will be added to the list next year
- No recommendations or political bias is involved in the selection process
- Creating a medical college by 2025 at Okara
- Education for healthcare is aimed at expanding
- Medical students in Punjab will have access to new opportunities
- Student laptops are being shipped for the first time
- Students are supported through a broader program
- Access to digital learning is designed to be enhanced
- Merit-Based Education Commitment
Women’s E-bike Program – Supporting Female Students
Designed specifically for female students, the e-bike initiative addresses their transportation needs. Many girls have difficulty getting to school and college due to transportation problems, and this program aims to solve that problem.
Her focus on female students highlights her commitment to empowering women through education and mobility. As a result of this action, higher education enrollment and participation among girls will be boosted.
How to Apply Online for a E-Bike Scheme & Scholarships in 2025?
- Subsidies worth PKR 2.6 billion have been provided by the Punjab government.
- There must be a minimum age of 18 years old to participate.
- The applicant must be a student at an undergraduate institution recognized by HEC.
- Applicants must hold a current motorcycle license or learner’s permit.