The Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program 2026, also known as the Roshan Pankha Roshan Pakistan Program, is a government initiative aimed at helping households replace old, inefficient fans with energy-efficient 5-star fans. Launched by the National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA), this program not only reduces electricity bills but also promotes sustainable energy use across Pakistan.
Managing Director NEECA, Hamayon Khan, recently explained the complete application process for eligible households. Here’s everything you need to know to apply.
Overview of PM Fan Replacement Program 2026
The Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program allows eligible domestic consumers to replace old fans with energy-efficient models using on-bill financing. This means households can pay for new fans in affordable monthly installments directly through their electricity bills, avoiding the need for upfront payments.
Benefits include:
- Up to 70% less electricity consumption per fan
- Replacement of old fans with NEECA 5-star certified models
- Affordable monthly repayment via electricity bills
- Environmentally friendly energy savings
Who Can Apply?
To participate in the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Valid CNIC: Must possess a Computerized National Identity Card issued by NADRA.
- Electricity Bill in Your Name: The electricity account should be registered in the applicant’s name.
- Timely Payment History: No more than four late payments in the past 24 months; no installment plans should have been availed during this period.
- Registered SIM: Must apply using a SIM card registered against the CNIC.
- Domestic Consumer Only: Commercial or industrial connections are not eligible.
- Old Fans Installed: Only premises with old, inefficient fans are eligible for replacement.
Applicants failing to meet these criteria will not be eligible for the program.
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for the PM Fan Replacement Program
Complete Guide
1. Access the Application Portal
- Visit the official website: efan.gov.pk
- Or download the mobile app from Android or Apple App Store.
2. Sign Up and Check Eligibility
- Enter your CNIC and electricity bill details.
- The portal automatically verifies eligibility and displays the financing limit available for fan replacement.
3. Select and Order Fans
- Choose the number of energy-efficient fans to replace existing inefficient ones.
- The selected fan manufacturer will schedule a visit to your home.
- Installation includes photographs of old and new fans, and the old fans are made unusable to prevent reuse.
4. Confirm Installation
- After installation and payment of the installation fee to the manufacturer, confirm installation through the NEECA Online Portal (NOP).
5. Repayment Through Electricity Bill
- Monthly installments for the new fans are added to the electricity bill starting from the next billing cycle.
- Financing ranges from Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 300,000 depending on the number of fans and eligibility.
Tips for Choosing the Right Fans
- Select NEECA 5-star certified models for maximum energy savings.
- Replace only old and inefficient fans.
- Ensure eligibility verification and application completion through the official portal or app.
Track Your Application
The portal and mobile app allow users to:
- Track the status of their application
- Monitor delivery and installation
- Receive notifications for each step of the replacement process
Conclusion
The Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program 2026 is a practical solution for households looking to lower electricity costs while upgrading to modern, energy-efficient appliances. Eligible residents are encouraged to apply via the official portal or mobile app to benefit from this government initiative.
