Question:

How do Grama Sabhas contribute to public accountability in Kerala’s local governance system?

ABy reviewing the performance of state governments

BBy acting as watchdogs over local government bodies

CBy taking direct control of local funds

DBy managing all state-level resources

Answer:

B. By acting as watchdogs over local government bodies

Explanation:

Explanation: Grama Sabhas monitor the activities of local government bodies, ensuring transparency, accountability, and the proper use of resources at the grassroots level.


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