Department of Finance Government of Goa
GOA
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - State
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Goa Budget Portal (goabudget.gov.in) is an online platform developed by the Government of Goa to provide a transparent, accessible, and user-friendly way to access information related to the state's budget. The portal allows citizens, policymakers, and other stakeholders to access and analyze the state's annual financial plans, expenditure details, revenue forecasts, and economic policies. It also serves as a tool for disseminating budget-related documents, enabling public participation, and enhancing accountability.
Project Details
Brief Background
The Goa Budget Portal was launched as part of the Government of Goa s initiative to bring more transparency in fiscal management and governance. Before the launch of the portal budget information was primarily available in traditional formats limiting public access and understanding. By digitizing the budget process the government sought to improve the ease of access to vital budgetary information encourage public participation and align with the Digital India mission. The platform integrates with various government departments and provides up-to-date details about state financials capital expenditure and the allocation of resources.
Objective
Promote Transparency: Provide public access to detailed budgetary data and documents.Enable Public Participation: Allow citizens and stakeholders to provide feedback on budget proposals.
Provide Easy Access to Financial Information: Streamline the access to the state s financial records forecasts and expenditures.
Promote Accountability: Ensure that budget details and allocations are clearly communicated and monitored.
Enhance Government-Citizen Engagement: Enable informed discussions about fiscal planning and resource allocation.
Benefits
Transparency: Public access to all budget documents enabling clear insights into the financial workings of the state.Easy Navigation: User-friendly interface that makes it simple to navigate through complex budget details.
Timely Updates: Ensures that budget updates allocations and changes are available in real-time.
Increased Public Engagement: Empowers citizens to engage with the budget process and submit their feedback or suggestions.
Implementation Methodology
Enhanced Accountability: Provides detailed financial data and ensures that resources are allocated in a responsible and planned manner.Better Governance: Improves decision-making by providing clear and structured financial information leading to more effective governance.
Paperless Process: Reduces dependency on paper documents contributing to environmental sustainability and cost savings.
