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What is the relationship between 'fiscal decentralization' and decentralized planning?

AFiscal decentralization and decentralized planning are unrelated concepts.

BDecentralized planning is a prerequisite for fiscal decentralization.

CFiscal decentralization hinders effective decentralized planning.

DFiscal decentralization is a key prerequisite for effective decentralized planning.

Answer:

D. Fiscal decentralization is a key prerequisite for effective decentralized planning.

Read Explanation:

  • Without the ability to raise and manage their own funds, local bodies cannot effectively implement decentralized plans.


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