Answer :
Answer:
It helps in reducing potential conflict and build local people's feeling of ownership in the government's plan.
Explanation:
Participatory planning is a planning paradigm that emphasizes involving the entire members of a community in the strategic and management process of urban planning and so on. It encourages marginalized groups to join in the planning process.
When this is done, it brings a huge benefit of avoiding potential conflicts if the community were not partaking in the planning process. It also fosters a good relationship and a feeling of ownership in the government's plan, because their inputs were listened to and considered as they are part of the planning process.
Other benefits may include:
1. It builds a strong base of intervention in the community
2. It encourages to poor to be more involved and aware of their role in governance.
And so on.