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Decentralization in administration refers to:

  1. removing elected representatives
  2. concentrating power in central authority
  3. abolishing local government
  4. transferring power from higher to lower levels
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Correct answer: D. transferring power from higher to lower levels

1. Three forms: deconcentration, delegation, devolution. 2. Devolution (constitutional) is most permanent. 3. Indian Panchayati Raj is constitutional devolution. __Source: syllabus Indian Constitution at Work — local government__

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