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प्रश्न
There are differences of opinion regarding the significance of both the Directive Principles and the Fundamental Rights. In this context explain the following:
What is the importance of Directive Principles?
Explain the following:
Importance of Directive Principles.
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उत्तर
- The Directive Principles of State Policy in Part IV of the Indian Constitution aim to create a just, fair, and equitable society.
- Though illegal in court, they are essential to national governance and a moral imperative for the state to implement.
- These principles promote a welfare state by requiring the government to achieve social and economic fairness, minimize inequality, provide enough means of livelihood, assure equal pay for equal work, protect the environment, and provide free and compulsory education for children.
- While the Fundamental Rights protect individual freedoms, the Directive Principles promote social welfare.
- These ideals have inspired progressive laws and policies like the Right to Education Act and Panchayati Raj.
- In simple terms, the Directive Principles represent the Constitution-makers ambition to construct an inclusive, just, and humane society, making them the foundation of Indian democracy.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words: Directive Principles of State Policy
Fill in the blank:
The state shall endeavour to provide employment to every individual, is a Directive Principle ____________.
Match the contents of Column A with Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Directive Principles | (a) should be given free and compulsory education. |
| 2. The judiciary | (b) should be common and uniform for all sections of society. |
| 3. Children up to the age of 14 | (c) are non-justiciable. |
| 4. The Code of conduct | (d) should be separated from the executive. |
Choose the correct answer:
The Directive Principles can be classified into _______
Choose the correct answer:
The Directive Principles ask the government to provide free_________.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Mention the categories into which Directive Principles can be classified.
Mention any two features illustrating the nature of Indian Polity or State.
What are known as Directive Principles of State Policy?
How is the spirit of the Directive Principles reflected in the Five Year Plans?
What do the Directive Principles say about the following:
Agriculture and animal husbandry.
