Assessment of Responsiveness and Transparency: The case of Mekelle Municipality

Abstract

This study has tried to deal with the issue of good governance by taking in to account the decentralization issue and it’s functioning in delivering effective and efficient services. To deal with this study the researcher was incorporated two key indicators of good governance that are transparency and responsiveness to assess the situation of good governance in the city municipality with regard to land administration and urban planning and development. the researcher incorporates these two indicators because, the more the indicators incorporated the more the study becomes shallow so, for in depth study the investigator was incorporated the two indicators and it is also very difficult to address all the elements of good governance in this paper.