Dpsp: Articles 36-51 of Part IV

Articles 36-51 of Part IV of the Indian Constitution deal with Directive Principles of State Policy ( DPSP ). These principles are fundamental in the governance of the country and it is the duty of the state to apply these principles while making laws. Candidates need to be well acquainted with the concepts and facts related to this topic. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Learn about the meaning, features, classification, and utility of DPSPs, the non-justiciable guidelines for the State in Indian Constitution. DPSPs aim to promote social justice, economic welfare, and the overall development of the nation. While debating on DPSP in the Constituent Assembly, Dr. Ambedkar stated on 19 November 1948 as given below highlighting that the DPSP shall be the basis of future governance of the country: [6] It is the intention of this Assembly that in future both the legislature and the executive should not merely pay lip service to these principles enacted in this part, but that they should be made the basis of all executive and legislative action that may be taken hereafter in the matter of the ...