The principles of Buddhism and the participation of people in the local government organization

Abstract

Local government is the foundation of democratic governance because it is an institute
for teaching politics and government for the people. Causing familiarity in the exercise of civil 
rights and duties Which will lead to faith in democracy Local government alleviates the burden of
the government. Local government will make people know self-government. Because it allows
people to participate in politics Which will make people realize the importance Of their own per
local People will become more aware of obstacles and problems and help solve problems in
their own locality. Local governments can meet local needs. And effective The local government
will be the source of the political leaders of the country in the future. Local governance is
consistent with the concept of self-sustaining rural development. Not that there will be only
elections where people have the right to Duty of a good citizen But there is still a lot of
knowledge based on the concept of democratic rule. That sometimes people lack knowledge
Correct understanding, including rights, freedoms and equality in the political processes that the
political parties must encourage people to participate in the development of the country,
especially thinking. Jointly make decisions Together to create benefits Together to solve
problems that arise, including Together they are part of the policy established by political parties.
And participation in other areas where the Buddhist viewpoint has many It focuses on honesty as
the main problem of corruption caused by dishonesty. The concept of Buddhism is stated in the
keynote. He emphasized the importance of public affairs executives, civil servants, or even rulers,
stating that a person must behave in good faith, honesty and conscience, as well as try to guide
other persons to act in good faith. According to liking, that person would receive happiness. But if
he behaves in a corrupt body, corrupt speech, and corrupt thoughts, he will suffer various
suffering.