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Decentralization: Historical Construct and Contemporary Discourse in Northeast India
Governance of India underwent progressive changes since tDecentralization has been emerging as a dominant power sharing trend in the contemporary discourses of administration. The process of decentralization have witnessed a paradigm shift in administrative system from state control towards approach...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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KILA Journal of Local Governance
2013
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/005908.pdf |
| Summary: | Governance of India underwent progressive changes since
tDecentralization has been emerging as a
dominant power sharing trend in the
contemporary discourses of administration. The
process of decentralization have witnessed a
paradigm shift in administrative system from
state control towards approaches in which
people play an active role in the administration.
This reform aim to increase the people’s
participation in the decision making process.
Power sharing in organization can be initiated
by various acts such as by sharing leadership,
sharing resources and encouraging participation
in decision making, goal setting, and delegation
of authority in the decentralization process. In
this paper, attempt has been made to examine
how decentralization in power sharing
organizations can improve the performance and
accountability of local government institutions
in Northeast India, especially, Assam. |
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| Physical Description: | p.64- Vol.1 - No.1; Jan-June 2013 |