Empowering Farmers: A Complete Guide to CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 – Phases 1, 2 & 3 and How to Apply
The CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 is a lifeline for thousands of hardworking farmers across the province. Through this compassionate initiative, the government is offering interest-free loans—up to PKR 270,000—to help farmers buy vital fodder, silage, Wanda, and mineral supplements for calf and buffalo fattening. With flexible repayment over four months and a one-month grace period, the program aims to support 80,000 farmers and 400,000 animals across three cycles, giving rural families the boost they need to grow, thrive, and build a better future.
CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 – Phase 1 Details
- Launch date: Registration began November 5, 2024, with the formal roll-out overseen by CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif
- Target: 10,000–20,000 farmers covering ~100,000 animals in Year 1
- Registration timeline: SMS via PLC <CNIC> to 8070 or in-person at veterinary centers ran Nov 5 – Dec 11, 2024
- Loan disbursement & duration: Interest-free PKR 27,000 per calf; total loan ROZ 135k–270k over four months, with a one-month grace period, repayable within five months
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CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 – Phase 2 Details
- Continuation: Next segment of farmers, including those initially delayed due to incomplete documentation or location issues.
- Geographic focus: Emphasis on South Punjab districts, especially among vulnerable women (widows/divorcees), with supplementary free livestock distribution and training.
- Timeline: Set to launch in the next quarter, utilizing existing application records to streamline inclusion.
- Process: Existing applicants remain in the system no re-submission needed; additional verification visits and documentation reviews .
CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 – Phase 3 Details
- Scale-up phase: Expansion to cover up to 80,000 farmers and 400,000 animals across all three cycles Q4 2024–Q3 2025.
- Year-2 ambitions: Projected to include 30,000–60,000 farmers and finance ~300,000 animals .
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Who Is Eligible for CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025?
To qualify for the scheme, applicants must:
- Be a Punjab resident with valid CNIC
- Have a mobile SIM registered in their name
- Own 5 to 10 male calves (buffalo or cattle)
- Be registered in the SPMS-9211 / livestock database
- Have no prior loan defaults or negative credit history
- Pass NADRA and credit screenings (CIB, AML checks)
How to Apply for a CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 ?
- Send an SMS: PLC <space> CNIC to 8070
- You may also register offline at veterinary hospitals, tehsil centers, or through mobile vet units
- Approved applicants will receive a Livestock Card and can start making purchases from registered feed dealers (Bank of Punjab-linked outlets)
- Visit livestock.punjab.gov.pk for more information
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Final words
The CM Punjab Livestock Card 2025 presents a powerful opportunity for small and medium scale livestock farmers offering interest-free credit, essential support, and a pathway to enhance productivity and income. If you’re farming 5–10 male calves in Punjab, it’s worth applying now to benefit from this subsidy before slots fill up.