A review meeting of work progress under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme was convened by Sachin Kumar Vaishya, DC Leh on October 9 at DC Conference hall. 

The meeting was attended by all the SDMs, Programme Officer ICDS, CMO, CPO, Education Department Officer and officers of the implementing agencies.

Sachin Kumar reviewed the sub-divisional level implementation of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme in terms of its financial and physical progress. 

He urged the concern officers to complete the programmes under the scheme within a given time frame to ensure timely submission of the Utilization Certificate (UC) and further sanctioning of the fund to continue the scheme in the district. He cleared that no excuses of any officers will be considered if the implementation of the project is delayed.

He said that the scheme being female-centric efforts should be made to provide benefits to maximum girls under this scheme covering the entire district.

Blacktopping work at the sub-divisional level under various schemes including CRF, BADP, Cities & Town and PMGSY was also reviewed. Sachin Kumar instructed the SDMs to speed up the blacktopping work as long as the weather is favourable. Also, he urged the officers to complete the tendering process of all the sanctioned projects well in advance to start the work early in the next working season.