REFORMS AND PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING INITIATIVE IN UZBEKISTAN
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17847046Keywords:
participatory budgeting, open budget, citizens’ budget, information portal, state budget.Abstract
This article examines the ongoing efforts aimed at improving the population’s standard of living, addressing socioeconomic
challenges in a consistent manner, and enhancing citizens’ active participation in the rational allocation of state
budget funds. It highlights the significance of modernizing local infrastructure, directing resources to priority sectors, and
implementing a transparent voting system for public proposals. The study emphasizes the role of participatory budgeting
in strengthening civic engagement, increasing budget transparency, and ensuring efficient public resource management
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