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100			_aPandey, Manoj
245			_aSocial media: Are governments using its potential citizen engagement and socio-economic development?
260			_c2013
300			_ap.296-305.
362			_aApr-Jun
520			_aMedia has traditionally been helpful in government communication, but it has mostly remained one-directional. Social media, with its limitless possibilities of engagement with people, can transcend communication barriers and help governments bring in transparency in administration, reach people, elicit their participation and deliver services. Constraints such as poor literacy and low internet penetration in developing countries can be overcome, provided governments change their mindset from one-way communication to engaging citizens as valuable stakeholders. - Reproduced.
650			_aMass Media
773			_aIndian Journal of Public Administration
908			_aN
909			_a101021
999			_c101020 _d101020