Government Accountability

Government Accountability refers to the obligation of government officials and agencies to be answerable for their actions and decisions to the public and relevant stakeholders. It encompasses the mechanisms, processes, and practices that ensure that government entities operate transparently, adhere to laws and regulations, and act in the best interests of citizens. This accountability can be enforced through various means, including legal frameworks, audits, public reporting, and informational access to citizens. Government accountability is fundamental to democratic governance, promoting trust, integrity, and responsiveness within public institutions.