<p>BS Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government is planning to announce a special budget for children from the next financial year.</p>.<p>All the departments have been told to prepare a separate budget statement that focusses exclusively on children's schemes, reported The Times of India.</p>.<p>As per the government proceedings, assessed by TOI, the child budget system will include guidelines from UNICEF-sponsored capacity building and research on public finances of children projects</p>.<p>“The government decided to introduce a budget for children from 2020-21. All departments will need to identify child-focussed schemes and programmes and provide the cost incurred," a government circular said.</p>.<p>The report also mentioned that the government has approached the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), Bengaluru to help prepare the child budget statement. The state-run institute demonstrates insights into institutional knowledge.</p>.<p>If Karnataka is able to pull off such a budget, it will become the fourth country in India after Kerala, Assam and Bihar. <br /> </p>
<p>BS Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government is planning to announce a special budget for children from the next financial year.</p>.<p>All the departments have been told to prepare a separate budget statement that focusses exclusively on children's schemes, reported The Times of India.</p>.<p>As per the government proceedings, assessed by TOI, the child budget system will include guidelines from UNICEF-sponsored capacity building and research on public finances of children projects</p>.<p>“The government decided to introduce a budget for children from 2020-21. All departments will need to identify child-focussed schemes and programmes and provide the cost incurred," a government circular said.</p>.<p>The report also mentioned that the government has approached the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), Bengaluru to help prepare the child budget statement. The state-run institute demonstrates insights into institutional knowledge.</p>.<p>If Karnataka is able to pull off such a budget, it will become the fourth country in India after Kerala, Assam and Bihar. <br /> </p>