F.No. 12035/1/201S-BBBP Governrnent of , Ministry of,Women and Child Development . **t<**Jr* Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi Dated: 9'l' November, 2015

The Chief Controller of Accounts, Principal Accounts Office, Ministry of Women & Child Deveiopment New Delhi

Subject: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scherne - release of funds to Govt. of during 2015-16.

Madam/Sir,

I am directed to convey the sanction of the President to the payment of Fis, 440790750/- (Rupees Forty Four lakh Seventy Nine thousand Seven hundred and Fifty only) to the Government of Tripura as grants-in-aid as l't installmerit (six months) during the financial year 2015-16 for implementation of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme in one district of Tripura i.e South Tripura. However, State Gor,4 of Tripura informed to include along with the for implementation of the BBBP Scheme. In this regard Ministry agrees to include the Gomati district along with South Tripura and the same is informed to the State. It has also being informed to the State that no additional funds will be provided for the additional district of Gomati. The amount of grant-in-aid includes cost of activities such as Inter-Sectoral Consultation/ meetings and meetings of State Task Force, Training & Capacity Building-Orientation and Sensitization programme: Innovation and Awareness generation Activities, Monitoring and Evaluation and Documentation at State/District level and Sectoral activities of M/o Human Resource Development & M/o Health and Family Welfare in selected district for the F.Y. 2015-16. The component wise maximum ceilings of expenditure are as under: State Level Activities

sl. Activities Maximum ceiling of No expenditure for six months fRunees in lakhs). Inter-Sectoral Consultationlmeeting and meeting of State Task Force 1.25 Trainins & Caoacitv Buildins Sensitization programme 4.5 l1 Innovation and Awareness Generation Activities 3.925 1< Monitorins and Evaluation Flexi Fund (IA%\ 1.1r15 District Level Activities

SI. Activities Maximum ceiling of expenditure No for six months (Rupees in lakhs) per district. I Inter- Sectoral Consultation meeting o At least 10 convergence meeting with line 0.5 depaftments and other stakeholders o At least 10 meetings of DTF and BTF 0.5 o At least 3 media campaign 1.5 Training & Crpacity Building Sensjtization programme 3.00 lnnovation 5.00 v Monitorins and Evaluation r.55 V Documentation 1.5 VI Awareness Generation, Cornmun ity Mobili zation and 11 outreach activities v Sectoral activities of NVo HRD 2.5 V Sectoral activities of IvVo H & FW 2.5 1X Flexi Fund (10%) 2.9s5 r,tJ li

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2. The State Governmenta will maintain separate records of expenditure incurred for implementation of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scherne and they are required to furnish separate Statement of Expenditure along with PhysicalProgress Report every quarter and Utilization Certificate is to be submitted half yearly.

3. The payment is provisional and is subject to final adjustment in the light of the audited figures of actual expenditure for the year as a whole.

4. The expenditure is debitable to the 3601 (Major Head) ; 03-Grants for Central Plan Scheme (Sub Major Head), 358-Social Welfare Child Welfare (Minor Head), O2-Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (Sub-Head); 02.00.3i- Grants-in-aid-General (Object Head) in Demand No. 108 Ministry of Women & Child Development 20 I 5 -1 6 (Plan).

5. The amount of grant-in-aid is finally adjustable in the books of the Principal Pay and Accounts Office, Ministry of Women & Child Development, D-Wing, Ground Floor, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. The payment of the State would be arranged tlrrough the Reserye Bank of India, Nagpur. The State Accountant General will send intimation regarding receipt of grant-in-aid to the Principal Pay & Accounts Office, Ministry of Women & Child Development, Shastri Bhawan, D-Wing, Ground Floor, New Delhi.

6. The pattern of grants has been approved by the Ministry of Finance. This sanction is being issued in conformity with the rules and principies of the scheme approved by the Competent Authority.

1. This sanction issues with the concurrence of JS& FA vide their computer. No. 770 dated 05.1i.2015.

Copy forwarded to:

1. The Principal Secretary, Depaftment of Women and Child Development, Govemmerit of Tripura. 2. The Accountant General, Government of Tripura. 3. The Director of Audit, Central Revenues, AGCR Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi. 4. Ministry of Finance, D/o Expenditure, (Plan Finance Division), North Block, N. Delhi. 5. Secretary, M/o Health & family Welfare, Ninnan Bhawan, New Delhi. 6. Secretary, D/o School Education and Literacy, I\4/o HRD, Shastri Bhawan. 7. Guard Files/Sanction Folder. 8. Pay & Accounts Officer, Ministry of Women & Child Development, New Delhi. 9. Sr. Technical Director, NlC, Ministry of Women & Child Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi for uploading the sanctior order on the web-site of the Ministry.