Dusheti, Georgia: Within the framework of the project “Plan your budget”, the Dusheti Municipality Hall has started accepting citizens’ initiatives.
Citizens registered in Dusheti municipality, to be included in the participatory budgeting program, must come up with project ideas, fill in the application form, and present it to the City Hall.
The Dusheti Municipality City Hall shared the information on its official Facebook page on Thursday, July 31, 2025. According to the information shared by the City Hall, it was noted that the estimated budget of the project proposal should not exceed 200,000 GEL.
The project idea presented by the citizen must meet the following criteria:
- Implementation of the project proposal should be planned on the territory of Dusheti Municipality.
- Implementation of the project proposal should be included in the self-government’s powers.
- The estimated amount required to implement the project proposal should not exceed 200,000 GEL.
- The project proposed in the proposal should not be current or already in the existing budget.
- The implementation of the project should be technically feasible (for example, for a playground, there should be a land plot owned by the municipality).
A project proposal, which will not be fully submitted, will not be considered. The winning projects will be financed from the 2026 budget of Dusheti Municipality. Applications will be closed on August 17.
After the preliminary selection of project proposals submitted by citizens, only those applications that meet the criteria required for the project proposal will move to the voting stage.
As a result of the voting, the project idea with the most votes will be funded by 200,000 GEL from the city of Dusheti and 200,000 GEL in Dabi: the winning project proposal in Zhinvali and Pasanauri is set for 200,000 GEL for the village initiative.
