Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in India: 1. They aim to establish social and economic democracy in the nation. 2. They cannot be legally enforced by any court of law in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Directive Principles of State Policy — question ID 577
Options
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Explanation
According to Article 37 of the Indian Constitution, the Directive Principles of State Policy are not enforceable by any court. However, they are fundamental in the governance of the country, and it is the duty of the State to apply these principles while making laws. They aim at establishing a social and economic democracy.