alleryWhen power is handed from the Centre and States to local bodies, what is it called?
ACoalition formation
BUnitary merger
CDecentralisation
DFederal consolidation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Decentralisation
Giving power to local government is called decentralisation, and it brings decisions closer to the people.
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