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प्रश्न
Examine the salient features of the Constitution of India with reference to the following:
India is a Welfare State
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उत्तर
It is very true that India is a Welfare State. A Welfare state in the sense that she provides for her citizens a wide range of social services such as education, medical care, and financial aid during old age, sickness, or unemployment. The Constitution of India proclaims, “the State shall strive to promote the welfare of the people”. Under Part-IV of the Constitution (which include Directive Principles of State Policy),
The State is directed to ensure to the people:
- Employment
- Education
- Assistance in case of old age, sickness, and disablement. Since 1951 India has followed the path of democratic planning.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The citizens of India can move freely and __________ in any part of the country.
State whether the following is true or false:
The farmers of our Constitution had a dream of a welfare state.
Answer the following question briefly:
Why did the framers of the Constitution not establish a welfare state in India in 1949? What steps did they take to help future governments to achieve the goal of a welfare state?
State one Directive Principle with regard to the following:
Weaker sections of society
Answer the following question briefly:
Mention two Directive Principles with reference to the following: Development of villages
The Directive Principles lay down the foundation on which a Welfare State is sought to be established in India. In this context explain the following:
Meaning of a Welfare State
The Directive Principles lay down the foundation on which a Welfare State is sought to be established in India. In this context explain the following:
Objectives and achievements of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
What is meant by the term “living wage”?
Mention one Directive Principle that protects Children against exploitation.
With reference to the concept of a ‘Welfare State’, answer the following question:
Mention two government schemes aimed at the social upliftment of the poor.
