directive principles of state policy are non justiciable give answer in point
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•The Directive Principles of State Policy contained in Part IV, Articles 36-51 of the Indian constitution constitute the most interesting and enchanting part of the constitution.
•The idea of directives being included in the constitution was borrowed from the constitution of Ireland.
•The Directive Principles are non-justiciable in nature because they are not legally enforceable by the courts for their violation. •Therefore, the government cannot be compelled to implement them. They were made non-justiciable because they try to establish economic and social democracy in the country, so to implement them lots of resources were required which India did not have at the time of independence.
•With time, Directive Principles can be made justiciable or converted to Fundamental Rights like Right to Education which was made a Fundamental Right in 2002 (earlier it was a Directive Principle).
•Yet many scholars appreciate the value of the directives. Sir B. N. Rau regards them as “moral precepts” with an educative value. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar considered them as powerful instruments for the transformation of India from a political democracy into an economic democracy.
•The directive principles according to Granville Austin, are “positive obligations”… to find a piddle way between individual liberty and Public good. “The directives constitute a sort of “instrument of instruction” to all governments in the great task of transforming a laissez-fire society into a welfare state, a socialistic pattern of society and eventually into a socialist society...