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Discuss the importance and utility of Directive Principles of State Policy with reference to the following point:
They provide an element of permanence in a Democracy.
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Solution
The importance and utility of the Directive Principles of State Policy is discussed below:
They provide an element of permanence in a Democracy: In a democracy, power changes hands very frequently. Whichever party captures the power, it shall have to implement these Directives. The Principles “Will pull back the revolutionary and push forward the reactionary.”
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