CM Punjab Green Credit Program 2025 Eligibility – Who’s Eligible to Win Rs. 1 Lakh Cash?

Last updated on September 2nd, 2025 at 11:02 am

Good news for Punjab residents!
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the CM Punjab Green Credit Program 2025, which allows citizens to earn between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 1 lakh by taking eco-friendly actions.

👉 From planting trees to cycling instead of driving, every action counts — and you get rewarded in cash.

Quick Facts – CM Punjab Green Credit Program 2025

Aspect	Details
Maximum Reward	Rs. 1,00,000
Who Can Apply	Punjab residents (Phase 1: Lahore only)
Age Requirement	13 years and older
Identification Required	CNIC or B-Form
Eligible Participants	Students, families, NGOs, businesses
Deadline	Open until 2026
Participants Registered	6,000+ so far
Per Green Credit Value	Rs. 10,000
How to Earn	Plant trees, install solar panels, use public transport & more
Proof Required	Photos, GPS location, receipts

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Who Can Apply? (5 Types of Eligible Participants)

👉 The program is designed to be inclusive — almost everyone in Punjab can apply.

اپلائی کرنے کے لیے یہاں کلک کریں۔

1. Individual Citizens

• Punjab residents with CNIC (18+) or minors with B-Form via parents
• Open to all income levels

👉 If you live in Punjab, you’re eligible to apply as an individual.

2. Students (Special Benefits)

• School, college, and university students
• Apply individually or through clubs/schools
• Bonus credits for campus projects

👉 Top-performing students may also win scholarships.

3. Families

• Register under a single head of household
• All family members earn credits collectively
• Joint activities = higher points

👉 Families can reach rewards faster by working together.

4. Businesses & Organizations

• NGOs, local companies, community groups, schools
• Must be registered in Punjab
• Larger projects earn more credits

👉 Institutions can boost impact with team participation.

5. Special Categories (Priority Support)

• Women, senior citizens (60+), and differently-abled persons
• Extra guidance and faster processing

👉 Special groups get bonus support and smoother approval.

How to Earn Green Credits Worth Rs. 1 Lakh in CM Punjab Green Credit Program 2025?

Activities That Can Earn You Money

You don’t need to do big, expensive projects. Even small daily actions count:

High-Value Activities (More Credits)

• Tree Plantation: Plant 10 trees = potential Rs. 20,000
• Solar Panel Installation: Can earn up to 5 credits (Rs. 50,000)
• Rainwater Harvesting System: 3-4 credits possible
• E-bike Purchase: Get rewarded for buying electric vehicles

Easy Daily Activities

• Plastic Recycling: Collect 1kg plastic = credits
• Bicycle Usage: Use bike for daily commute instead of car
• Rooftop Gardening: Turn your roof into a green space
• Energy-Efficient Appliances: Switch to LED bulbs, efficient fans
• Public Transport: Use metro, bus instead of private car

The government has listed 30+ activities you can do to collect credits. Every action must be supported with a photo or video proof.

Proof Requirements

For every activity, you need to provide:

• Timestamped photos showing before and after
• Location verification through GPS
• Activity duration proof (for ongoing activities like gardening)
• Purchase receipts (for equipment like solar panels)

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step Guide)

Step 1: Visit the official Green Credit Program website or download the mobile app

Step 2: Register using your CNIC, phone number, and address

Step 3: Choose your category – Individual, Family, or Organization

Step 4: Select the green activities you want to do

Step 5: Complete your chosen activity and take proof photos/videos

Step 6: Upload evidence and fill the verification form

Step 7: Await verification, which often takes 10 to 15 days.

Step 8: Receive credits in your digital wallet once approved

👉 Once approved, you can track credits, check your rank, and see if you qualify for Rs. 1 Lakh.

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How Does the Rewards System Work?

All rewards are tier-based (levels):

• Bronze: Get discounts, reusable bags, eco-gifts
• Silver: Win cash, solar lamps, compost kits
• Gold: The top reward — Rs. 1 Lakh, branded cycles, special events
• Green Ambassadors: Get featured in government campaigns, win scholarships

Cash redemptions are made through the Green Wallet, and you can also get special discount vouchers for buses, groceries, and eco-friendly products.

Ways to Maximize Your Credits (Higher Chances to Win!)

• Combine Activities: Do several small eco-friendly things regularly (plant a tree plus use public transport).
• Join Bonus Campaigns: Look out for government drives like Spring Tree Plantation, Earth Day, Plastic-Free July — extra credits and fast-track rewards are given during these times.
• Submit High-Quality Proof: Clear, timestamped photos — for example, a selfie while planting a tree.
• Don’t Copy Evidence: Original evidence only, or you could be disqualified.

New and Exciting Updates for 2025

• Rooftop Gardening from August 1, 2025: Start earning credits for growing vegetables or flowers at home.
• Reverse Vending Machines: Drop plastic bottles/cans at special points in major cities and get green credits instantly.
• Electric Vehicle (EV) Incentives: Planning to buy an electric car or bike? You’ll get cash rewards!
• E-Bikes and Buses: Over 150,000 e-bikes and 500 electric buses to be distributed soon. Using these helps you earn and save money (less petrol needed).

What Happens If You Need Help?

Don’t worry — the government is providing affordable, official support. If you get stuck, contact WhatsApp support at 0336-5558271 for only Rs. 99. They’ll help with:

• Form filling/submission
• Photo/video uploads
• Reward tracking
• MRV form support

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• ❌ Blurry or fake photos (must be timestamped + GPS tagged)
• ❌ Missing receipts for solar panels/equipment
• ❌ Seasonal activities done at wrong time
• ❌ Incomplete forms or wrong details

👉 Always provide clear, original evidence to avoid rejection.

Real Stories: Winners So Far

🌳 Ahmed’s Family, Lahore

• Earned Rs. 75,000 in 6 months
• Activities: Planted 15 trees, installed a solar water heater, started a rooftop kitchen garden, and recycled plastic

🌿 Fatima, Faisalabad

Earned Rs. 20,000 in 2 months

Activities: Planted 10 mango trees, joined community clean-up drives

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can people from other provinces apply? A: At this time, only citizens of Punjab are qualified.

Q: Is there any application fee? A: No, the program is completely free to join.

Q: How long does verification take? A: Usually 7-15 working days after submission.

Q: Can I apply multiple times? A: Yes, you can keep doing activities and earning credits throughout the year.

Q: What if my application gets rejected? A: You can resubmit with proper documentation after reviewing the requirements.

Q: Can students apply?
Yes, both school and university students can apply.

Final Takeaway

The CM Punjab Green Credit Program 2025 is a life-changing opportunity:

• Earn Rs. 10,000 to 1 Lakh in rewards
• Protect the environment with simple daily actions
• Get bonus benefits as students, families, and organizations

👉 Don’t wait. Join Punjab’s green movement by applying today.