2. Mention any three Gandhian principles which have been incorporated within the Directive
Principles and which have been implemented
Mention the Directive Principe
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Answer:
The Gandhian principles are incorporated in the Constitution based on the socio-economic programme enunciated by Mahatma Gandhi during the long-drawn freedom struggle. Important principles are the following:
Article 40: Organization of village Panchayats;
Article 43: Promotion of cottage industries;
Article 46: Promotion and protection of interests of educational and economic interests of SCs, STs, and other weaker sections of the society and to protect them from social injustice and exploitation;
Article 47: Prohibition of consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health;
Article 48: Prohibition of slaughter of cows, calves and other milch and draught cattle and to improve their breeds.
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The Concept of DPSP is not an indigenous one. Our Constitution makers borrowed this concept from Irish Constitution (Article 45), it has its genesis in Spanish Constitution. Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with Directive Principles of State Policies
The Constitution of India does not provide any classification of Directive Principles of State Policy, they can be classified on the basis of nature and content. Gandhian Principles represent the programmes and schemes launched by Gandhiji during National Movements.
Directive Principles are classified under the following categories: economic and socialistic, political and administrative, justice and legal, environmental, protection of monuments, peace and security.
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