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1. Political Dimension
Political dimension being the most essential aspect of governance looks at the quality of political contestation, conduct of individuals and institutions representing the people, use and abuse of political authority, decentralization of powers and citizen’s faith in the political system.
It has four key components:
♤ Exercise of franchise
♤ Profile and conduct of Political Representatives, Political Parties and the Political Executive
♤ Functioning of Legislature
♤ Political Decentralisation