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Which of the following is a key characteristic of Kerala's second phase of decentralisation?

AReduction in public participation

BIncreased political and administrative support.

CFocus on infrastructure projects only

DCentralized decision-making

Answer:

B. Increased political and administrative support.

Read Explanation:

Kerala's second phase of decentralisation refers to the institutionalised and technology-driven continuation of the People’s Plan Campaign, aimed at strengthening local self-governance through enhanced public participation, digital tools, and sustained fiscal devolution.


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