Islamabad: Motorcycles, public service buses and vans, as well as goods transport vehicles such as trucks and long-vehicles registered with the Excise and Taxation Departments and other relevant authorities across the country, are eligible for the subsidy.This was stated by Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja, along with Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani, while addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Sunday.The Minister said the Federal Government, in collaboration with the provincial governments, has devised a mechanism for the disbursement of the subsidy. She added that the provinces have provided data on vehicles registered with their respective Excise and Taxation Departments, which is being used to transfer the subsidy to owners based on their Computerized National Identity Cards.She further stated that, on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the disbursement of subsidies to public service buses and goods transport operato rs commenced last night.Speaking on the occasion, Bilal Azhar Kayani said the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, is taking all possible measures to provide relief to the common people and protect them from the adverse impact of rising global petroleum prices.