Which section of the Indian constitution ensure social and economic reforms in a country?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Directive Principles of State Policy -
Part IV (Articles 36 to 51) of the Indian Constitution describes the Directive Principles of State Policy. They are considered a "unique feature of the Indian Constitution" because their primary objective is to establish social and economic democracy in the country.
Objective: To establish a 'Welfare State' where citizens enjoy justice, liberty, and equality.
Nature: These principles are not enforceable by the court, meaning you cannot directly approach a court for their violation. However, they are fundamental to the governance of the country, and it is the government's duty to implement them when making laws.
Source: These principles are taken from the Constitution of Ireland in the Indian Constitution.