Question

3. How do Directive Principles strengthen democracy? What is the force behind
them?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The Directive Principles are in the nature of positive directions to the State. They direct the State to secure to the citizens, economic assistance in cases of unemployment, old age and sickness. In case of Conflict between the Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights, both of these have equal importance.

Answer 2

Answer:

Directive Principles of State Policy aim to create social and economic conditions under which the citizens can lead a good life. They also aim to establish social and economic democracy through a welfare state. The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) has been taken from the Irish constitution and enumerated in Part IV of the Indian Constitution. The concept behind the DPSP is to create a 'Welfare State'.