Question

Democratic decentralization in India means __________.

• A. Establishment of Panchayati Raj
• B. More financial decentralization in favour of the states
• C. Decentralisation of power in bureaucratic structures
• D. Distribution of powers among three organs of the government

Answer 1

The correct option is A Establishment of Panchayati Raj

• On basis of decentralization, three-tier Panchayat Raj system has been introduced.
  
• When power is taken away from central and state governments and given to local government, it is called decentralization.
  
• Decentralisation of powers is the sharing of powers among local self-governing bodies. It helps in proper functioning of government and can be reached to even remote parts of the country.