The Government of Punjab has launched the much-awaited Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025, a flagship program aimed at empowering unemployed youth while promoting eco-friendly transportation.
Backed by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, this scheme not only creates new jobs but also contributes to a cleaner, greener Punjab through the introduction of electric and hybrid taxis.
Punjab Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025:
- 1,100 vehicles will be distributed in the first phase.
- 30 electric taxis reserved for women to ensure inclusivity.
- Interest-free installments for affordable ownership.
- Focus on reducing air pollution and promoting green mobility.
- Direct support from CM Maryam Nawaz, showcasing the government’s sustainable development vision.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a Pakistani citizen with Punjab domicile.
- Age 21 to 45 years.
- Valid CNIC and driving license.
- Belong to a low-income group.
- Applicants with criminal records or high income may be disqualified.
Required Documents:
To apply for the Green E-Taxi Scheme, candidates will need:
- CNIC (original + copy)
- Valid driving license
- Passport-sized photograph
- Proof of residence (domicile certificate or utility bill)
- Bank account details
- NTN or business credentials (for multiple vehicle applications)
How to Apply Online:
- Visit the official Green Taxi Scheme portal.
- Enter CNIC and mobile number.
- Complete OTP verification.
- Select your city and preferred taxi type (electric or hybrid).
- Upload required documents.
- Await approval and complete bank formalities to receive your delivery schedule.
Note: The final deadline for applications will be announced soon. Applicants are advised to register early.
Payment Structure:
- Affordable down payments.
- Easy monthly installments with no interest.
- Full ownership after completing payments.
- (Exact figures will be shared at the official launch event.)
Electric vs Hybrid Taxis – Which One to Choose?
| Feature | Electric Taxi | Hybrid Taxi |
|---|---|---|
| Emissions | Zero emissions | Reduced emissions |
| Operating Cost | Very low | Moderate |
| Charging | Requires charging stations | No external charging needed |
| Best Use | Daily city commuting | Long-distance/intercity travel |
Final Word:
The Punjab Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025 is more than just a transport initiative – it’s a blend of youth empowerment and environmental sustainability. By offering employment opportunities alongside eco-friendly travel, the scheme promises a greener future and better livelihoods for thousands of families in Punjab.
FAQs:
Q1: What is the Punjab Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025?
It is a government initiative providing electric and hybrid taxis to unemployed youth in Punjab on interest-free installments.
Q2: Who is eligible for the scheme?
Applicants must be 21–45 years old, have a Punjab domicile, a valid CNIC and driving license, and belong to a low-income group.
Q3: How many taxis will be distributed in 2025?
In the first phase, 1,100 taxis will be distributed, with 30 electric taxis reserved for women.
Q4: How can I apply for the Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025?
Applicants can apply online through the official Green Taxi Scheme portal by entering CNIC, completing OTP verification, and uploading required documents.
Q5: What is the payment structure?
The scheme offers affordable down payments and easy monthly installments with zero interest. Ownership is transferred after full payment.
