This article is devoted to the issues of the role of Mahalla in the development of society, strengthening the place and role of self-government bodies of citizens in political processes, turning them into a local structure that provides real support and assistance to the people, expanding the direct participation of self-governing institution in ensuring public order and security.

Moreover, the author analyzed the features and results of new reforms in Uzbekistan carried out in the economic, social, political spheres to increase the role of self-government bodies. In addition, the scientific work presents some proposals for enhancing the socio-political activity of Mahalla, strengthening their role in managing the state and society.

Civil society,, community

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