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Question
In what respects do the Directive Principles differ from the Fundamental Rights?
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Solution
In the following manner the Directive Principles differ from the Fundamental Rights:
- Rights are Justiciable, the Directive Principles are Non-Justiciable.
- Rights primarily protect Civil Liberties, the Directive Principles lay down ‘Economic Democracy’ as our Ideal.
- Rights constitute Limitations upon State action, the Directive Principles are in the nature of Positive Directions.
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