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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK...




                      A ROADMAP FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

                              THROUGH COLLECTIVE EFFORT




             Greetings!                                      budget is  giving good  governance  a
             Whether it is presenting a progressive          fresh  boost.  This  time,  the  webinars
             general budget or implementing other            and     the    budget     implementation
             welfare programmes, hard work is the            process have become our cover story.
             sine qua non for the central government            This issue includes the inspirational
             to make  the resolutions a reality.  It         saga  of Dr.  Keshavrao  Baliram
             has  long been  customary  to  solicit          Hedgewar  in  the  personality  section
             feedback from stakeholders prior to             as  well  as  flagship  schemes  FAME
             presenting  the  budget,  which  is  then       India,  PM  Mudra,  and  e-NAM.  In  the
             followed  by  a  debate  in  Parliament.        series of Amrit Mahotsav, the story of
             However,  for  the  first  time,  the           the struggle of the national heroes, the
             central government has begun a new              Karnataka tour of the Prime Minister,
             tradition of dialogue with stakeholders         the  meeting  of  the  G-20  foreign
             following  the  presentation  of  the           ministers, and  other programs have
             budget over  the  last  three  years.           been included in this issue. Along with
             Intensive brainstorming is being done           this, information about the upcoming
             through 'Budget  Webinars,'  adding a           100th edition of  Prime  Minister
             new dimension to the old method.                Narendra  Modi's  'Mann  Ki  Baat"  has

                While  addressing  the  webinars,            also been included on the back cover.
             Prime  Minister  Modi  emphasised the           You can  also  give  your  suggestions
             'Saptarishi'  priorities  outlined  in  the     for this. Apart from this, the 88th Utkal
             general budget of 2023-24 on a dozen            Diwas  of  the  formation  of  Odisha  is
             subjects, just as the general budget            included as an inside cover.
             is  seamlessly  carried  forward  with          Keep sending your suggestions to us
             continuity every  year,  expanding  the
             series  of dialogues. By laying out a
             plan for  effective  public  participation
             through collective  effort,  the  general

                                                                      (Rajesh Malhotra)





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