Punjab’s Agriculture Department will open Phase II of the Green Tractor Scheme in the first week of August 2025. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you check eligibility, gather documents, and submit your application either by SMS or online without confusion.
What the Scheme Offers
| Tractor Category | Units | Subsidy per Unit | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50–65 HP (local) | 10 000 | Rs 500 000 | Small and medium growers up to 50 acres |
| 75 HP + (local & imported) | 10 000 | Rs 1 million | Larger farms or high-horsepower needs |
The tractor is delivered through approved dealers once your subsidy voucher is issued by the Bank of Punjab.
Eligibility Checklist – Who Can Apply?
The scheme is for farmers in Punjab who meet certain rules. Young farmers with 12.5 acres of land can apply for a 50HP-65HP tractor. Farmers with bigger land, from 12.6 to 150 acres, can apply for a 75HP-85HP tractor. This makes sure the tractors fit the land size and the farmers’ needs.
- Land ownership: 12.5–150 acres verified in the provincial land registry.
- Clean credit record: No default in the electronic credit bureau (e-CIB).
- Active CNIC: Must match the SIM used for SMS registration.
- Previous subsidy: You cannot have received another tractor subsidy in the past five years.
Tip: If land is under joint ownership, have each partner sign a consent letter before applying.
Required Documents
- CNIC (front and back) – clear scan or photo
- Fard-e-Malkiat (latest land ownership record)
- Passport-size photo (white background)
- Undertaking form (download from the portal; sign and scan)
Have digital copies ready in JPG or PDF under 2 MB each.
Two Easy Ways to Apply
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Send your 13-digit CNIC to 8070 (no dashes) |
| 2 | You’ll receive an instant reply with a tracking ID |
| 3 | A field officer will call within three working days to schedule land verification |
Online Portal (Full Form)
A valid identity card (CNIC) is a must for everyone who applies. This rule helps check who the applicants are and makes sure that only real farmers who qualify get the subsidies.
- Visit https://gts.punjab.gov.pk/login.
- Click “Green Tractor Phase II Apply”.
- Create an account with CNIC and mobile number.
- Fill in acreage, choose horsepower, and upload documents.
- Submit and note your application number for status checks.
A confirmation SMS and email arrive once the system accepts your form.
What Happens After You Apply
| Timeline | Activity |
|---|---|
| 0–7 days | Land & credit verification by Agriculture Dept. |
| 8–21 days | Randomised e-ballot (if applications exceed quotas) |
| Within 30 days | Successful farmers get an SMS + voucher link |
| 60 days max | Tractor must be picked up from the listed dealer |
Costs Beyond the Subsidy
| Item | 50-65 HP | 75 HP + |
|---|---|---|
| Base price (approx.) | Rs 1.6 M | Rs 3.2 M |
| Govt. subsidy | –Rs 0.5 M | –Rs 1.0 M |
| Farmer’s share | Rs 1.1 M | Rs 2.2 M |
Financing is available through the Bank of Punjab at concessionary rates if you wish to pay your share in instalments.
اردو میں رہنمائی برائے کاشت کار
اگر آپ پنجاب میں 12.5 سے 150 ایکڑ زمین کے مالک ہیں، تو گرین ٹریکٹر اسکیم فیز دوم کیلئے درخواست یوں دیں:
- اپنا شناختی کارڈ نمبر 8070 پر ایس ایم ایس کریں یا آن لائن فارم پُر کریں۔
- زمین کے کاغذات اور CNIC سکین اپ لوڈ کریں۔
- تصدیق کے بعد بینک آف پنجاب سے سبسڈی واؤچر حاصل کر کے قریبی ڈیلر سے ٹریکٹر لیں۔مزید مدد کیلئے ہیلپ لائن 0800-17000 پر کال کریں۔
Key Dates
- Portal opens: 1 August 2024
- SMS window: 1–31 August 2024
- Ballot (if required): mid-September 2024
- Last tractor hand-over: 30 June 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Can tenant farmers apply?
Yes, if they supply a lease deed stamped by the revenue office and meet acreage limits.
Is the subsidy taxable?
No; it is treated as a government grant.
Can women farmers apply?
Absolutely. The portal accepts applications from any CNIC holder who meets the criteria.
- Final Tips
Apply early—the quota fills quickly. - Double-check document clarity to avoid rejection.
- Keep your phone on; missed verification calls may delay approval.
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