What do we mean by challenge of deepening of democracy?
The challenge of deepening of democracy is faced by all the democracies across the globe. It involves strengthening of the institutions and practices of democracy. This should happen in such a way that people can realise their expectations of democracy. People have different expectations from democracy in different societies. Therefore, this challenge takes different meanings and paths in different parts of the world. The challenge is to strengthen the institutions that help people's participation and control.
The challenge is also to bring down the control and influence of the rich and powerful people in making governmental decisions.