Agri Tubewalls Solarization Program
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has started the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program for the solarization of electricity or fuel tubules in Punjab. The government of Punjab has allocated a budget of 64 billion rupees for this program, Chief Minister Punjab says that every beneficiary farmer will get a subsidy of 9 billion rupees through this program.
Maryam Nawaz Sharif says that she will convert 7000 tube wells in Punjab to solar in the next two years, which will significantly increase the farmer’s agricultural production and reduce the land’s cost. If you want to get a loan for the conversion of electric tubwells to solar tubewells, then you have to register in the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program.
In this article, we will tell you how you can register for the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program, which criteria have been allocated by the Punjab government for registration, and how you can make your registration easy.
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Main Objective of Agri Tubewalls Solarization Program
Maryam Nawaz Sharif says that the aim of providing an Agri Tubewells Solarization Program is to convert all the electric tubewell systems of Punjab province to solar systems instead of electricity, which will provide a lot of convenience to the farmers. The major advantage of the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program is that this scheme will save you the cost of cultivating your agricultural land.
To get rid of the ever-increasing electricity bills, the Punjab government has introduced this scheme for farmers. Maryam Nawaz says that she will convert 7,000 tube wells in Punjab to solar for the next two years, which will reduce the water shortage and eliminate the challenges that are emerging in terms of production. Water is a big problem for the resource land. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is going to solve this big problem under this program.
Who Is Eligible for the Agri Tubewalls Solarization Program?
When you register yourself in the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program provided by the Government of Punjab, you have to meet the criteria of the Government of Punjab. Those who will fulfill the criteria mentioned by the Punjab government will be able to complete their registration with ease.
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Below are the eligible criteria to determine which farmers can convert their electricity-powered tube wells to solar with the help of the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program:
- The applicant should belong to the province of Punjab.
- The land in the name of the applicant should be in the same district where he submitted his application.
- The applicant has an electricity or fuel-operated tubewell with a power requirement exceeding 15 KW.
- The applicant has installed his electricity or fuel tubewell before 31 March 2024.
- The depth of the tule should not exceed 60 feet.
- The tubewell must have a three-phase electrical connection.
- The applicant should not be indebted to any power-generating company in Punjab.
- The applicant should not be a debtor of the Punjab Department of Agriculture.
- Applicant must have a National Identity Card issued by the Government of Pakistan.
Step-by-Step Guide on Registration Process
If you also want to register in the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program provided by Maryam Nawaz and want to convert your electricity-powered tube wells to solar, then you have to register yourself in the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program. This registration will be offline for which you have to visit the office of the Deputy Director of Agriculture Water Management of Punjab.
You can convert your tube wells to solar with the help of the Active Solarization Program provided by the Government of Punjab by following the below-mentioned procedure:
- Visit the nearest office of the Deputy Director of Agriculture Water Management during office hours.
- Ask the representative in the office for a form to register for the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program.
- The government representative will provide you with a form. Fill this form with your person including your name, CNIC number, address, phone number, your agricultural land information, your father’s name, your father’s CNIC number, etc.
- Just filling out a form is not enough for registration. For, this you have to provide some of your documents as proof to assure the Punjab Government that the right person is converting the electricity/fuel-powdered tubewell to solar.
- Provide your required documents including your CNIC, Kisan Card, electricity bills for the last three months, proof of your agricultural land, etc.
- After providing all the information and documents, it is mandatory to check them again to ensure that there are no errors in the information and documents provided.
- Submit your application after you are satisfied.
- If your name appears in the blotting results conducted by the Government of Punjab, your electricity or fuel-powered tubewells will be converted to solar tubewells.
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Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs)
What is the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program?
The Agri Tubewells Solarization Program is an initiative by the Punjab Government, aimed at converting electric or fuel-powered tubewells to solar-powered systems in Punjab.
What is the main objective of this program?
The main objective is to reduce farmers’ electricity costs by converting 7,000 tube wells to solar-powered systems over the next two years, ensuring a better water supply for agricultural land.
How can I apply for the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program?
To apply, visit your Deputy Director of Agriculture Water Management office during office hours, fill out the required form, and provide necessary documents such as your CNIC, Kisan Card, electricity bills, and proof of land ownership.
What happens after I submit my application?
After submitting your application, it will be reviewed by the government. If your name is included in the balloting results, your tubewell will be converted to solar power as part of the program.
Final Thoughts
The Agri Tubewells Solarization Program is provided by the Government of Punjab for farmers in Punjab, aimed at addressing the challenges of rising energy costs and water shortages. By converting 7,000 electric and fuel-powered tube wells to solar power over the next two years, the Punjab government is providing farmers with an affordable and sustainable solution to boost their agricultural productivity.
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Chief Minister Punjab allocated a budget of 64 billion rupees for this scheme, this initiative not only reduces the burden of electricity costs but also ensures efficient water usage. Eligible farmers can register through the Agriculture Water Management Offices. After submitting the registration form the farmers get registered in the Agri Tubewells Solarization Program.