No physical applications to be entered in 8 distts: Admin
The administration has said that no physical applications shall be entered by any officer regarding Ladli Beti Scheme in 8 districts in Jammu and Kashmir.
A Jammu and Kashmir government-sponsored social assistance scheme meant for newborn girl children of the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh born on or after 01st April 2015. The objective of the scheme is to arrest the declining female sex ratio. The scheme further intends to ensure that the girl child does not become a burden for the parent or guardian at the time of her marriage.
An order in this regard has been issued by Sheetal Nanda, Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Social Welfare Department.
“Pursuant to the end-to-end digitization of Ladli Beti Scheme of the department under implementation in districts Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwama, Srinagar, Jammu, Kathua, Kishtwar and Samba of J&K whereby human interface in the processing of the applications under the scheme has been dispensed with, following -procedural guidelines/clarification is issued for the convenience of all the stakeholders in light of frequent queries being received in the department”, reads the order.
As per the order, the applicant has to log in through wwwjansugamjk.gov.in or www.eunnatjk.gov.in after registration on the Service Plus Portal by creating login details.
The applicant has to then upload mandatory documents like address proof, identity proof of father/mother/guardian (as the case may be), birth certificate of the girl child, income Certificate, and others.
“For CDPO:- Reject/Revert the application (in case of deficiency) after duly recording the reasons for the same or forward the application within 15 days to DPO for approval. For DPO:- Reject/Revert after duly recording reasons (in case of deficiency) or forward the application within l0 days to Deputy Commissioner for sanction”, the order reads.
“For Deputy Commissioner:- Reject/Revert after duly recording reasons (in case of deficiency) or sanction the application within 20 days and forward to Director Finance/FA & CAO, Social welfare Department for disbursement of financial assistance”, the order said. “No physical application shall be entertained by any officer under any circumstances”, it added.
