<h2>Reasons for Creation of Local Government</h2>
<h3>1. Bringing the Government Nearer to the People:</h3>
<p>Local governments are created so that those at the grassroots will be part of the government.</p>
<h3>2. Employment:</h3>
<p>Employment and job opportunities are provided at the local level.</p>
<h3>3. Local Participation:</h3>
<p>It provides opportunities for the local people to participate in the politics of their country.</p>
<h3>4. Even Development:</h3>
<p>Creation of local governments provides the avenue for even development of all parts of the country.</p>
<h3>5. Diverse Interests:</h3>
<p>The interests of the local people differ and the creation of local governments is seen as one way to cater for these interests.</p>

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