ISLAMABAD:Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the revised Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) project with a total cost of Rs 4058.158 million, clearing the previous liabilities and six months expenses of the current financial year up to December 2018. This will be subject to verification of personnel and facilities by NADRA/District Administration concerned.
The ECNEC meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Asad Umar, had a detailed discussion on the matters pertaining to the project regarding Operation of BECS in the country.
The project is based on non-formal basic education system where the community provides for the premises while expenses on teachers’ honorarium, utility bills, text books etc. are met by the Federal Government.