Punjab’s Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has launched a new initiative to boost solar energy adoption across the province. This scheme, known as the “Chief Minister Roshan Gharana Programme,” aims to distribute 50,000 solar panels to eligible households.
With a substantial budget of Rs 12.6 billion, the project will start with Phase-I, focusing on providing solar systems to 50,000 households using approximately 100 units of electricity monthly.
These solar systems will include all necessary components such as solar panels, inverters, batteries, and related equipment.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Roshan Gharana Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Pakistani citizen.
- Possess a valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
- Own the property where the solar panels will be installed or have proper authorization from the property owner.
How to Apply Online
The application process for the Chief Minister Punjab Solar Panel Scheme is designed to be simple. Follow these steps to apply:
1. Access the Application Portal
Start by visiting the official website designated for the Roshan Gharana Programme. The website URL will be provided by the relevant authorities. Alternatively, you can also apply in person at any branch of the Bank of Punjab.
2. Fill Out the Application Form
Once you have accessed the portal, create an account and log in. Complete the application form with accurate details. If you are applying at a Bank of Punjab branch, fill out the physical application form provided there.
3. Submit Your Application
Review the information you have entered to ensure its accuracy. Submit the application either through the online system or at the bank branch, depending on your method of application.
4. Wait for Review
After submission, your application will be reviewed by the appropriate officials. This review process may take some time, so please be patient while waiting for a response.
5. Receive Approval and Arrange Installation
Once your application is approved, you will be notified about the next steps. This will include details regarding the installation of your solar panel system.
Documents Required
When applying, ensure you have the following documents ready:
- A scanned copy of your CNIC.
- Proof of property ownership or an authorization letter from the property owner.
- Recent electricity bills.
The Chief Minister Punjab Solar Panel Scheme offers a valuable opportunity for residents to adopt renewable energy solutions. By following the outlined steps and meeting the eligibility criteria, you can apply for a solar panel system and contribute to a greener and more sustainable future.
