Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution

2017

Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution?

(a)

Equal pay for equal work for both men and women

(b)

Participation of workers in the management of industries

(c)

Right to work, education and public assistance

(d)

Securing living wage and human conditions of work to workers

Answer:

(b)

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Explanation

42nd amendment act added participation of workers in the management of industries. New directives was added by new articles 39A, 43A, 48A which, respectively, provide for equal justice and free legal aid to economically backward classes, participation of workers in the management of industries, and protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife. www.civilsdaily.com/category/polity/constitution/