Meaning, Merits and Demerits of Centralisation and Decentralisation for SS 1
Centralisation keeps major decisions at one level of authority, while decentralisation transfers defined responsibilities closer to local communities.
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Centralisation keeps major decisions at one level of authority, while decentralisation transfers defined responsibilities closer to local communities.
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