Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy:
(1) The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country
(2) The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
(c)
Easy
Core Books/NCERT
Socio-economic democracy is spelt out because it provides for the idea of a welfare state. For e.g. consider Article 39 (b) and (c) which provide for minimizing inequalities in income and wealth; and ensuring that the wealth is not concentrated in the hands of few. While other article provide for the health of children, rights of working women etc. DPSP is not enforceable by courts. Only Fundamental rights can be enforced by the courts.Tikdam: Statement 2 any court is red flag but think of course they can’t be enfoorced in court of law meaning in any court So don’t mark a statement wrong just by seeing any