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Chapter: 13. Directive Principles Of State Policy

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What is a welfare state?
A welfare state is a country where citizens are guaranteed a healthy standard of living, equal opportunities, full employment, and a fair distribution of wealth.
Why were the framers of the Constitution unable to fulfill the dream of a welfare state in 1949?
The framers of the Constitution could not fulfill the dream of a welfare state in 1949 because India had just been freed from 200 years of foreign rule which had ruined its economy.
Name the three broad categories into which the Directive Principles can be classified.
The Directive Principles can be classified into principles promoting economic equality, Gandhian Principles, and General Principles.
What does a living wage enable a worker to do?
A living wage enables a person to buy basic necessities and maintain a decent standard of living and leisure.
What is the duty of the Indian government regarding people with disabilities?
The duty of the Indian government is to provide assistance to the old, the sick, the unemployed, and people with disabilities.
Which Gandhian Principle focuses on local self-governance in villages?
The Gandhian Principle that focuses on local self-governance directs the government to establish village panchayats.
Which Article of the Directive Principles states that the government is responsible for raising public health and nutrition levels?
Article 47 of the Directive Principles states that the government is responsible for raising nutrition and healthcare levels of citizens.
What is the state’s duty regarding the slaughter of cattle according to the Gandhian Principles?
The state is directed to prohibit the slaughter of cattle and modernize agriculture and animal husbandry.
What directive is given under General Principles regarding the environment and wildlife?
The government is directed to protect and improve the environment and safeguard the country’s forests and wildlife.
How does the Constitution direct the government to manage relations with other nations?
The government is directed to promote international peace and security and maintain just and honourable relations with other countries.
What is the fundamental difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles?
Fundamental Rights are justiciable and can be enforced in a court of law, whereas Directive Principles are non-justiciable and cannot be enforced through courts.
Which Act made free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 years of age a Fundamental Right?
The Right to Education Act of 2009 made free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 years a Fundamental Right.
What did K. T. Shah and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar wish regarding the justiciable nature of the Directive Principles?
Both K. T. Shah and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar wished for the Directive Principles to become justiciable after a certain point of time had passed.
What improvements did Chhavi Rajawat bring about in her village?
Chhavi Rajawat significantly improved clean water, solar power, and educational facilities in Soda village.
What is the common purpose shared by both Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles?
Both Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles share the common purpose of protecting citizen rights and ensuring the social, economic, and political progress of the nation.
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