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How far do you agree that the Directive Principles of State Policy are more fundamental than the Fundamental Rights in meeting socio-economic justice as mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution?

  • UPSC 2024
  • 20 marks
  • Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

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The Preamble promises justice, social, economic and political, and Article 38 repeats that phrase almost word for word, within Part IV rather than Part III. Article 37 calls the directives fundamental in the governance of the country, a description applied to no fundamental right. The claim is therefore largely right about the ends of socio-economic…

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  • Why Part IV Looks More Fundamental
  • Why "More Fundamental" Overstates It
  • Floor and Compass
  • Conclusion
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