What is happening in Madhya Pradesh
that's being talked about around the world?
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(a^^- participation in governanceTake Patients Welfare Societies tor example Through these the community has voluntarily
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^R^K^'^I ^^^^^^^B^^^^^B Global Development Network Aw ard in Tokyo
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^^^'ill^lBE^BlHll^ The Gyandoot Project on e governance tor the
i^^SI^^^SB BB^SBP^B villages won the prestigious Stockholm
^ -^KiBfc^ i Challenge Award in 2000 as a unique Government to Citi/en service This has also
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s^A:^ ^ ^m-^BB ^<* ^3i. jft recently tor the most innovative application of
Information Technology tor the year 2000
^^^^^^^W^^ffi^ '^^^^^IBI^H^j^^^^. ^W^'l^ ^: aiijh.'Bi ^1 The Education Guarantee Scheme ot Madhya
HBBP889'^1^ i'•l^^^aBffiMs^it?^ £ «HK^•^^^•^^^^i^ ^ ^Xriri Pradesh has already become a model for several
^^Rl^^H^^^ iBBi other states in the country Over 26 000 primary
schools were opened on the demand of people-
each school within 90 days of the demand being
; ^fflll ^teBiJi^iliifiiin'i ,<: ^^HB^^^^^^iL^XSKlltelflBBBKffl made by the residents of a village The Education Guarantee Scheme now a legend has already won the highest recognition from the Commonwealth - the CAPAM AwardIt is not the Government ofMadhya Pradesh that has bagged these awards, it is the people of Madhya Pradesh who are the real winners
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