Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the CM Punjab E-Taxi Scheme as part of Punjab’s long-term clean mobility and employment initiative. Designed to modernize urban transport while reducing pollution, the program promotes the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and provides income opportunities to skilled drivers across the province. Backed by Rs. 3.5 billion in government subsidies, this project reflects the provincial government’s commitment to a greener and more sustainable transportation network.
Under the first rollout phase, the Punjab government will distribute 1,100 electric taxis on easy and interest-free installments. The initiative aims to:
To ensure inclusivity and safe mobility, a special quota of 30 electric taxis has been reserved for women drivers.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Electric Taxis (Phase 1) | 1,100 Units |
| Installments | Interest-Free |
| Government Subsidy | Rs. 3.5 Billion |
| Special Quota for Women | 30 E-Taxis |
| Pilot Launch City | Lahore |
The scheme also partially covers registration and initial costs, reducing the financial burden on applicants.
To apply, candidates must meet the following requirements:
Applicants must prepare and scan the following documents:
Ensure each document is clear and readable before uploading.
Applications will be processed online through the official portal:
Apply Online: e-taxi.punjab.gov.pk
Shortlisted candidates will then be contacted for verification and final selection.
The CM Punjab E-Taxi Scheme is a promising step toward sustainable public transport and enhanced economic mobility. By providing interest-free electric taxis and supporting professional drivers—especially women—the Punjab government aims to create a cleaner environment and more inclusive employment landscape.
If you are a skilled driver seeking a stable income opportunity, this scheme offers a valuable chance to start your own electric taxi service with government support.
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