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Role of local government in community development – case study of Oru East local government area of Imo state.
Abstract
This research point out the place of local government in delivery of socio-economic goodies or development to Oru east local government area. It also examines how far these developmental activities have been able to reach the grassroots. The impact it has made on the rural dwellers has actually shown the roles of the local government authority to which they belong. Development has been defined as the desirable socio-economic and political progress which involves improvement in the general living condition of people. Considering the above definition it could be said that it is one thing to embark on a programme to achieve the desired goal. Some people in Oru East have not felt the presence of local government administration in the area. Therefore has projected and made clear the role of Oru east council in the development of all the communities. In view of the fact that local government plays a leading role in the development of the community. This study is aimed at highlighting the various developmental programmes or projects embarked upon by Oru East local government area of Imo state. The study is also expected to make recommendations where necessary in order to bring about desired development in the rural area with particular reference to Oru East local government. The study shall also determine the extent to which local government affect the development of rural communities with reference to Oru East local government area of Imo state.
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