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Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties | राज्य के नीति निदेशक तत्व एवं मौलिक कर्तव्य

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Directive Principles of State Policy / राज्य के नीति निदेशक तत्व

Part IV of the Constitution contains the Directive Principles of State Policy from Articles 36 to 51. The source describes these as broad guiding principles that the State should keep in mind while making policies and laws. They are non-justiciable in nature.

Constitution का Part IV, Articles 36 से 51 तक Directive Principles of State Policy से संबंधित है। स्रोत इन्हें broad guiding principles बताता है जिनका State को policies और laws बनाते समय ध्यान रखना चाहिए। ये non-justiciable हैं।

Important Articles / महत्वपूर्ण अनुच्छेद

  • Articles 36-37: Definition and application of principles.
  • Article 38: To secure and protect a social order for welfare of the people.
  • Article 39: Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State.
  • Article 40: Organisation of village Panchayats as units of self-government.
  • Article 41: Right to work, education and public assistance in certain cases.
  • Article 42: Just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief.
  • Article 43: Living wage for workers and promotion of cottage industries.
  • Article 44: Uniform Civil Code for citizens.
  • Article 45: Early childhood care and education for children below 6 years.
  • Article 46: Promotion of educational and economic interests of weaker sections, especially Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
  • Article 47: Improvement of public health and prohibition of intoxicating drinks and drugs.
  • Article 48: Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry on modern lines.
  • Article 49: Protection of monuments of historical interest and national importance.
  • Article 50: Separation of judiciary from executive.
  • Article 51: Promotion of international peace and security.

Fundamental Duties / मौलिक कर्तव्य

Part IV-A contains Fundamental Duties under Article 51A. The source states that they were inserted by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee and were inspired by the Constitution of the erstwhile USSR.

Part IV-A में Article 51A के अंतर्गत Fundamental Duties दिए गए हैं। स्रोत के अनुसार इन्हें 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 द्वारा Swaran Singh Committee की recommendations पर जोड़ा गया और इनकी inspiration erstwhile USSR के Constitution से ली गई।

Fundamental Duties Listed in the Source / स्रोत में दिए गए मौलिक कर्तव्य

  1. Abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals, institutions, National Flag and National Anthem.
  2. Cherish and follow the noble ideals of the national struggle for freedom.
  3. Uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India.
  4. Defend the country and render national service when called upon.
  5. Promote harmony and common brotherhood and renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women.
  6. Value and preserve the rich heritage of composite culture.
  7. Protect and improve forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and show compassion for living creatures.
  8. Develop scientific temper, humanism and spirit of enquiry and reform.
  9. Safeguard public property and abjure violence.
  10. Strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.

11th Fundamental Duty / ग्यारहवाँ मौलिक कर्तव्य

The source states that the 86th Amendment Act, 2002 inserted Article 51A(k), making it the duty of each parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to a child or ward between 6 and 14 years of age.

स्रोत के अनुसार 86th Amendment Act, 2002 ने Article 51A(k) जोड़ा, जिसके तहत parent या guardian का duty है कि 6-14 years के child या ward को education का opportunity provide करे।

High-Yield Revision / महत्वपूर्ण पुनरावृत्ति

  • DPSP → Articles 36-51
  • Nature → Non-justiciable
  • Village Panchayats → Article 40
  • Uniform Civil Code → Article 44
  • Separation of judiciary and executive → Article 50
  • International peace → Article 51
  • Fundamental Duties → Article 51A
  • Added by → 42nd Amendment, 1976
  • Committee → Swaran Singh Committee
  • Inspiration → USSR
  • Education duty of parents → Article 51A(k) → 86th Amendment, 2002



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