Question:

Which of the following is an example of Administrative Decentralization in India?

AEmpowering district administration to manage local administrative tasks.

BLaunching the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).

CImplementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA).

DEstablishing the NITI Aayog to replace the Planning Commission.

Answer:

A. Empowering district administration to manage local administrative tasks.

Explanation:

  • Administrative decentralization involves transferring administrative powers and responsibilities to local units such as district administrations.

  • This allows for efficient handling of local issues and administrative functions, making governance more responsive to local needs.


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