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Citizen Participation in Local Governance

Civics ⇒ Local Government and Administration

Citizen Participation in Local Governance starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Citizen Participation in Local Governance. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how citizens can hold local government officials accountable.
Describe one challenge faced by citizens in participating in local governance.
Describe one way in which technology can help increase citizen participation in local governance.
Explain how public hearings help in citizen participation.
Explain how the Right to Information (RTI) Act helps citizens participate in local governance.
Explain the difference between direct and indirect citizen participation in local governance.
Explain why regular attendance at Gram Sabha meetings is important for citizens.
List any two benefits of citizen participation in local governance.
Name any two ways in which urban citizens can participate in local governance.
What is meant by 'citizen participation' in local governance?
What is the role of ward committees in urban local governance?
Why is citizen participation important in local governance?