Decentralised Governance, Regional Development and Women Empowerment

About the Book: Decentralised Governance, Regional Developmentand Women Empowerment This book consist of some of the papers presented innationalseminar on Decentralized Governance Regional Developmentand WomenEmpowerment organized jointly by the department ofPoliticalScience under the UGC-SAP-DRS programme and Women StudiesCentre ofthe HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar, Garhwal,Uttarakhand. ThePapers compiled in this book largely focus ondiscussing andanalysing the importance of decentralization in ademocratic systembecause it is assumed that only through peoplesactiveparticipation and decentralized governance the goal ofregionaldevelopment and women empowerment can be achieved.