JSC „Idamas” in cooperation with JSC “Sintagma” successfully implemented a project called “Promotion of Electronic Democracy in Šiauliai City and its Region”. 7 municipalities of Šiauliai region participated in this project: Šiauliai City Municipality, Šiauliai District Municipality, Akmenė District Municipality, Kelmė District Municipality, Joniškis District Municipality, Pakruojis District Municipality and Radviliškis District Municipality.
The following instruments were implemented in Šiauliai region:
- E-Forums;
- E-Consultations;
- E-Petitions;
- E-Meetings;
- E-Complaints;
- E-Surveys.
From now on, the residents of Šiauliai region will be able to find and use these electronic instruments in the websites of the municipalities mentioned above. Web pages are created using a modular content management system “SmartWeb.”
The tools provided definitely ensure a more fluent and faster communication among the municipal employees and the residents since all the queries, complaints and other issues will be handled in electronic form.
It is expected that the newly introduced E-Democracy tools will encourage more residents to express their opinion on some relevant for the region issues as well as it will create a closer contact between local government and its electorate.
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