Arjun Ramani and Thomas Easton Decode India's Changing Economic Landscape
Ideas of India
Embrace Local Governance for Diversity and Efficiency
The resistance towards local governance in India can be traced back to the attachment to uniformity observed historically. Whereas in the United States, local governance is embraced, resulting in diverse regions with varying standards and services. This diversity leads to people choosing areas based on their preferences, such as education quality or community demographics. In contrast, the top-down structure in India aims for equal distribution of resources, albeit mediocre, across all regions.
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