Values inculcated through local government: (i) People become responsible when they are entrusted with responsibilities, so it helps them to initiate the process of direct decision-making. (ii) They learn the importance of the power of one— which teaches that each one can make a difference to the way in which they are governed, in the current political scenario. (iii) They will realize the importance of their vote and will ensure that they vote at the time of elections, thus ensuring the habit of democratic participation.