Question

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"Local self-governments have made a significant impact on Indian democracy". How
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Answer 1

Answer:

(1) Impacts :

(i) Constitutional status for local governments has helped to deepen democracy.

(ii) It has increased women’s representation and voice in our democracy.

(2) Difficulties :

(i) Gram Sabhas are not held regularly.

(ii) Most state governments have not transferred significant powers to local governments.

(iii) State governments have not provided adequate resources.