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One of the key features of decentralized planning is that it:

AIt is a top-down approach to development.

BIt relies solely on private sector investment.

CIt centralizes all decision-making power.

DIs a bottom-up approach to development.

Answer:

D. Is a bottom-up approach to development.

Read Explanation:

  • Decentralized planning starts with the needs and plans of the people at the local level, moving upwards, making it a 'bottom-up' approach.


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