Despite constitutional backing to the institutions of local governance, the idea of decentralisation has remained hostage to several structural bottlenecks. Elucidate.

(GHMC vs secbal cantonment board) 3) Double headed organisation (Mayor and Executive officer) 4) Implementation of 12th schedule is poor due to low political will 5) No action on often taken report of government on SFC recommendations. Other bodies: No criteria for TAC selection CSR schedule intersection → Taxing → Municipal band → Imposing → Banking bodies → Compulsory powers ADC having sad critical population but rare prescribe Schedule intersection Local governance institutions constitute people-centric administration and efficient public service delivery and hence, are important now.

— THARUN TEJA · AIR 123