Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry is included in which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Article 48.
The organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry is included in Article 48 of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in the Indian Constitution. It directs the State to organize agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines and to preserve and improve breeds. It also emphasizes prohibiting the slaughter of cows, calves, and other milch and draught cattle. Though not enforceable by law, Article 48 guides policy-making, reflecting India’s commitment to sustainable agriculture and livestock management.