‘Didi Ke Bolo’ campaign

Topics covered:

1. Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.

‘Didi Ke Bolo’ campaign

What to study?

For prelims and mains: key features, need for and significance of the campaign.

Context: Didi Ke Bolo campaign has been launched in West Bengal.

About the campaign:

Aim: To address the public grievances and other social issues.

Under the initiative, every citizen of West Bengal can directly contact chief minister. People can reach out to her by calling on a specific number.

Main objective of this campaign is to improve citizen’s participation and engagement by providing a platform. By this campaign every citizen can share suggestion and problems for required actions.

Sources: the Hindu