PM Fan Replacement Programme — energy-efficient 5-star ceiling fan

PM Fan Replacement Programme 2026

Last updated: 13 October 2026

PM Fan Replacement Programme ke tehat ghar ke purane ceiling fans NEECA-certified 5-star energy-efficient fans se replace hote hain, aur naye fan ki qeemat bijli ke bill mein 6 se 18 mah ki asaan iqsat mein ada hoti hai. Yeh program — jise Roshan Pankha, Roshan Pakistan bhi kaha jata hai — Power Division aur NEECA February 2026 mein launch kar chuke hain, aur apply efan.gov.pk ya official mobile app se hota hai. Sirf woh residential consumers eligible hain jin ka bijli connection apne naam par hai aur jin ke paas badalne ke liye purane fans mojood hain. Launch par officials ke mutabiq har fan saal bhar mein Rs. 12,000 tak ki bijli bachat de sakta hai (The News, February 2026).

What Is the PM Fan Replacement Programme

Federal Government Schemes ke tehat yeh program Pakistan ke gharon mein lage takreeban 88 million purane, zyada bijli khane wale fans ko energy-efficient fans se badalne ke liye banaya gaya hai. Officials ke mutabiq fans garmiyon ke peak load ka bara hissa hain, aur NEECA-certified 5-star fan purane fan ke muqable mein takreeban 70% kam bijli istemal karta hai. Pehle saal ka target 1 million se zyada fans replace karna rakha gaya tha (The News, February 2026). Financing banks ke zariye hoti hai, aur government ne banks ki shirkat ke liye Rs. 2 billion ki 10 percent first-loss guarantee rakhi hai (PID).

Eligibility — Kaun Apply Kar Sakta Hai

  • Residential (domestic) consumer hona lazmi hai — commercial aur industrial consumers eligible nahi hain (Allied Bank).
  • Valid CNIC ho, aur bijli ka connection ya meter applicant ke apne naam par ho.
  • Kam az kam pichle 24 months se kisi DISCO ke consumer hon — green meter (net metering) rakhne wale bhi shamil hain.
  • Pichle 24 months mein 4 se zyada bill payments late na hon. ECC ne December 2025 mein yeh limit 2 se barha kar 4 ki thi (Dawn), is liye purani guides mein likhi 2 late payments wali shart ab purani ho chuki hai.
  • Mobile SIM applicant ke CNIC par registered ho.
  • Ghar mein purane fans mojood hon jinhein replace karna hai — naye fans ki tadaad purane fans se zyada nahi ho sakti.
  • Koi aur instalment plan pehle se na chal raha ho.
  • Kiraya-daar (tenants) eligible nahi hain — sirf property ke owner ya registered consumer apply kar sakte hain (Allied Bank).

How to Apply

Method 1 — Apply Online at efan.gov.pk

  1. efan.gov.pk kholein aur sign up karein.
  2. Apna CNIC number aur bijli ke bill ki details darj karein — bill ka consumer ya reference number is process ki bunyad hai.
  3. System khud aap ki eligibility check karega aur screen par aap ki financing limit dikhayega, jo Rs. 12,000 se Rs. 300,000 tak ho sakti hai.
  4. Apna bank chunein — Allied Bank is program ke partner banks mein shamil hai — aur NEECA ki priced list se fan models aur un ki tadaad select karein.
  5. Application submit karein. Approval ki confirmation SMS ya OTP aur portal update se milti hai, aur application ka status portal par track ho sakta hai.

Method 2 — Official Mobile App

  1. Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) ki banai hui official “PM Fan Replacement Program” app Android ya iOS par download karein.
  2. Wahi CNIC aur bill details darj karein jo portal par darkaar hoti hain.
  3. Baqi process portal wala hi hai — eligibility check, bank aur fan selection, phir application submit.

In practice, apply karne se pehle apna sab se latest bijli ka bill saamne rakhein — portal ki eligibility check isi bill ke reference number se hoti hai, aur purana bill istemal karne se record mismatch ki wajah se application ruk sakti hai. Approval ke baad selected manufacturer bill wale address par visit schedule karta hai, aur NEECA ke mutabiq installation approval ke 30 din ke andar ho jati hai. Installation team purane aur naye fans ki photos record ke liye leti hai.

Results Explained — Application Ke Baad Kya Hota Hai

Agar application approved ho jaye to SMS ya OTP se confirmation aata hai aur portal par status update ho jata hai. Phir manufacturer bill wale address par aakar naye fans install karta hai, aur installation ke waqt fee ada karke portal par installation confirm kar di jati hai.

Agar financing limit kam aaye to is ki wajah aam tor par aap ka bill-payment record hota hai. Aisi surat mein limit ke andar rehte hue fans ki tadaad kam karke selection adjust karein.

Agar not eligible aaye to aam wajahen yeh hoti hain: connection kisi aur ke naam par hona, 4 se zyada late payments, kiraya-daar hona, ya pehle se koi instalment plan chal raha hona. Jo wajah theek ho sakti hai woh theek karke dobara eligibility check karein.

Cost, Instalments and Savings

Fan ki qeemat model par depend karti hai — NEECA ki list mein har model ki qeemat portal par di gayi hai, aur ECC ki reporting mein average replacement cost takreeban Rs. 10,500 per fan ayi thi. Installation fee is se alag hai: pehle fan par Rs. 1,000 aur har agle fan par Rs. 800, jo installation ke waqt manufacturer ko cash ada hoti hai aur financing mein shamil nahi hoti (Allied Bank).

Fan ki qeemat 6 se 18 months ki barabar monthly iqsat mein bijli ke bill ke saath add hoti hai. Yeh program interest-free nahi hai — financing par kam markup lagta hai, aur ECC-approved terms ki reporting mein KIBOR+2% ka zikr aya hai (Dawn). Final rate aap ke bank ki offer mein wazeh hoga.

Bachat ki asal wajah fan ki kam consumption hai: officials ke mutabiq 5-star fan purane fan se takreeban 70% kam bijli leta hai, aur ek fan saal bhar mein Rs. 12,000 tak ki bachat de sakta hai (The News, February 2026). Bijli ka bill kam karne ke liye yeh wahid rasta nahi — Punjab ke low-consumption gharon ke liye Punjab Solar Scheme aur Sindh ki BISP families ke liye Sindh Free Solar Scheme bhi mojood hain; fan replacement un gharon ke liye behtar hai jo solar nahi lagana chahte ya nahi laga sakte.

ItemDetail
Installation — pehla fanRs. 1,000 cash, manufacturer ko installation ke waqt
Installation — har agla fanRs. 800 cash
Instalment period6 se 18 months, bijli ke bill ke saath
Financing limitRs. 12,000 se Rs. 300,000 tak

What Happens to Your Old Fan

Purane fan ke baare mein launch sources ek doosre se mukhtalif maloomat dete hain, is liye yahan teeno batein wazeh ki ja rahi hain. NEECA ki briefing ke mutabiq purane fans ko site par drill karke na-qabil-e-istemal kar diya jata hai taake woh dobara istemal na ho sakein. The News ki launch report mein ek official ke hawale se purane fan ki Rs. 1,500 scrap value price mein adjust karne ka zikr bhi hai, aur isi report ke ek aur hisse mein purane fan ki wapsi ki shart khatam karne ki baat bhi hai. Is liye installation team ke aane par un se wazeh taur par confirm kar lein ke aap ke case mein purana fan kis tareeqe se handle hoga.

Problems and Solutions

Portal khul nahi raha ya slow hai: official mobile app istemal karein, ya apne bank se is program ke liye rabta karein — Allied Bank ki program page par application ka pura tareeqa diya gaya hai. Ek zaroori hifazati baat: NEECA ya PID ne is program ki koi official helpline abhi tak publish nahi ki — internet par ghumne wale helpline numbers aur ghair-official websites par CNIC details ya koi fee hargiz na dein.

Installation mein der ho rahi hai: portal ya app par application ka status track karein. Manufacturer ki visit bill wale address par hoti hai, is liye woh mobile number active rakhein jo application mein diya tha.

Bill mein instalment ghalat ya zyada ayi hai: pehle portal par apni selected qeemat aur tenure confirm karein, phir apne financing bank aur DISCO ke billing office se rabta karein, kyunke instalment bill mein bank ke plan ke mutabiq add hoti hai.

Late payments ki wajah se reject ho gaye: is program mein 4 tak late payments ki gunjaish hai. Kuch months regular payment karke record behtar karein, us ke baad dobara eligibility check karein.

Agar aap ke naam par connection hai aur ghar mein purane fans chal rahe hain, to pehla step sirf eligibility check hai — latest bill haath mein rakh kar efan.gov.pk ya app par CNIC darj karein; aap ki limit aur eligibility usi waqt samne aa jaye gi.

FAQs

Ek ghar ko kitne fan mil sakte hain?

Koi fixed tadaad, masalan 2 ya 3 fans, official sources mein nahi di gayi. Fans ki tadaad aap ke mojooda purane fans ke barabar aur aap ki financing limit (Rs. 12,000 se Rs. 300,000) ke andar hoti hai. Ek CNIC se sirf ek hi property ke liye apply ho sakta hai (Allied Bank).

Kya PM Fan Replacement Programme interest-free hai?

Nahi, yeh interest-free nahi hai. Yeh kam markup wali financing hai, aur ECC terms ki reporting mein KIBOR+2% ka zikr aya hai. Is ke ilawa installation fee — pehla fan Rs. 1,000, har agla fan Rs. 800 — cash ada hoti hai.

Kya kiraya-daar (tenant) apply kar sakta hai?

Nahi. Sirf woh shakhs apply kar sakta hai jis ke naam par bijli ka connection hai aur jo property ka owner ya registered consumer hai (Allied Bank). Connection kisi aur ke naam par ho to application reject ho jati hai.

Meri kuch bill payments late hui theen — kya mein eligible hoon?

Pichle 24 months mein 4 tak late payments ki gunjaish hai, kyunke ECC ne December 2025 mein yeh limit 2 se barha kar 4 kar di thi (Dawn). Is se zyada late payments hon, ya koi purana instalment plan chal raha ho, to eligibility check fail ho sakta hai.

Purana fan wapas karna lazmi hai?

Is par official sources ki maloomat ek jaisi nahi hai. NEECA briefing mein purane fan ko site par drill karke kharab karne ki baat hai, jabke The News ki report mein Rs. 1,500 scrap adjustment aur wapsi ki shart khatam hone, dono ka zikr hai. Installation team se apne case ki wazahat usi waqt le lein.

Application ka status kaise check karoon?

efan.gov.pk ya official app par apni application ka status aur delivery track ho sakti hai. Approval par SMS ya OTP se confirmation bhi aata hai (Allied Bank).

Fan ki qeemat kitni hai aur monthly instalment kitni bane gi?

Qeemat selected model par depend karti hai — ECC reporting mein average takreeban Rs. 10,500 per fan ayi thi. Total qeemat 6 se 18 months mein bijli ke bill ke saath ada hoti hai, aur exact monthly instalment portal par model aur tenure select karte hi wazeh ho jati hai.