Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India emphasises the participation of workers in the management of industries?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Article 43A.
Article 43A of the Constitution of India was added by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976. It directs the State to take steps to ensure the participation of workers in the management of industries. This Article is part of the Directive Principles of State Policy (Part IV), which are guidelines for the governance of the country. Although not enforceable by courts, these principles aim to promote social and economic democracy. Article 43A reflects the commitment to industrial democracy, empowering workers and fostering harmonious relations between employers and employees through cooperation in decision-making processes.
Other options :
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Article 46D, 42B, 44C: These do not exist in the Constitution of India and are incorrect/fictitious references.