July 20, 2024 Maryam Nawaz has launched a new e-bike scheme in Punjab. The first bicycle was given to a student in Jampur. During this event many boys and girls received their bikes and necessary documents.
The Punjab government will soon announce the future distribution locations and how many more students will benefit from this scheme.
Distribution of first bicycle to students of Jampur – CM bicycle started
Aspirants of Punjab e-bike scheme can now relax as they will soon get their motorcycles in easy installments. Maryam Nawaz started distribution of bicycles to students in Jampur.
During the opening ceremony, the Chief Minister gave the first production license for A-loader rickshaws to Nova Mobilizers Company and introduced the vehicle inspection regime for private vehicle projects.
The second phase of the Punjab e-bike project will soon open for new applicants
Maryam Nawaz announced that the second phase of the e-bike project will start soon. Interested can apply online. Colleges and other institutions will install solar power charging stations to help students. In addition, motorcycles will be given to orphans.
More than 100,000 people applied for the Punjab e-bike scheme when registration opened, and 27,200 e-bikes have been distributed so far. Maryam Nawaz assured the youth that they will benefit even more in the next phase. The Punjab government will cover the first Rs 20,000 of the down payment of Rs 40,000 per e-bike.
Maryam Nawaz promoted Punjab’s green transport with electric buses and cars
Maryam Nawaz mentioned the government’s initiatives to convert electric vehicles to make Punjab greener. An agreement has been signed for the purchase of environmentally friendly buses, which is expected to arrive in December 27.
The Chief Minister spoke on the challenges posed by pollution and dust. Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has addressed these concerns. Before the inspection, Maryam Nawaz received briefings on the project of E-road washer vehicles and electric loader rickshaws and large electric buses.
Quick details on the table
| Feature | Description |
| The first place to distribute bicycles | mushroom |
| Number of electric bikes distributed | 27,200 |
| Paying for electric bikes | Rs 40,000 (first Rs 20,000 covered by Punjab Government) |
| Application for the second round | Online |
| Additional beneficiaries | Expected in the next phase |
| Solar power charging stations | To be installed in colleges and institutes |
| Special care for orphans | Motorcycles are given to children by loveless parents |
| Green Transportation Initiatives | Electric buses and vehicles |
| The number of electric buses was expected | 27 buses till December |
FAQs
What is Maryam Nawaz’s motorcycle plan?
The Maryam Nawaz Motorcycle Scheme is an initiative to provide e-bikes to students across Punjab.
Who got the first electric car under this scheme?
The first electric bike was given to a student from Jampur.
How can students apply for Punjab e-bike scheme?
Students can apply online for Punjab E-Bike Scheme.
What is the down payment for e-bikes?
The down payment for e-bikes is Rs 40,000, with the first Rs 20,000 covered by the Punjab government.
What is the focus of the Punjab Green Transport Initiative?
Punjab’s Green Transport Initiative focuses on promoting electric vehicles to reduce pollution.
How many electric bikes have been distributed so far?
So far 27,200 electric bikes have been distributed.
When will the next phase of the E-bike project begin?
The next phase of the E-bike project will start soon, and interested parties can apply online.
What additional facilities are provided to students?
Solar charging stations have been installed in colleges and institutions.
Are there any special considerations for orphans?
Yes, motorcycles will be given to children without a loving father.
What other electric vehicles are being introduced in Punjab?
Environment friendly buses and electric loader rickshaws are being introduced in Punjab.
Conclusion
The launch of Punjab E-Bike initiative by Maryam Nawaz is an important step towards promoting green transport and empowering the youth. By handing over the first electric bicycle to a student from Jampur, the initiative aims to provide eco-friendly transportation options to thousands of students.
The continued distribution of e-bikes and future phases of the project promise to bring more benefits to students across Punjab.