Question

Why is decentralisation of power considered good for democracy

Answer 1

Decentralization means sharing of powers.If power is shared among different levels of the government,then it can't be misused by an individual.

Answer 2

The transfer of power from central and state governments to local governments is called decentralization of power.

It is favoured in any democracy as it has the following advantages :-

1) The local people have better views on how to manage money.

2) These people have better knowledge about their problems and solution to resolve them.

3) It develops a practice of regular decision making among the people.

4) All the matters at the local level are resolved among the people themselves.

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