{
  "id": 11380033,
  "title": "Punjab Electric Bike Scheme Distribution Date Revealed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/punjab-electric-bike-scheme-distribution-date-revealed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T06:48:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/02/punjab-electric-bike-scheme-distribution-date-revealed/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced the distribution of electric bikes to students in the province, revealing that over one million students have registered for the Electric Bike Scheme for Students. Female students have also shown significant engagement, with 222,101 female students registering, making up nearly half of the total registrations. The distribution of the electric bikes is set to begin in early November. The scheme currently offers 100,000 electric bikes to students, with each bike priced at Rs. 199,000, and a student's portion of Rs. 109,000 to be paid over a period of 36 months through monthly installments of Rs. 3,028. The government will cover insurance, mark-up, and registration costs. Additionally, students will receive helmets, safety rods, and free driving training as part of the initiative.",
  "summary": "Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has highlighted the strong response to the province’s Electric Bike Scheme for Students, with … Read More The post Punjab Electric Bike Scheme Distribution Date Revealed appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}