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Directive Principles of State Policy — Complete Overview
The map in words
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Location in Constitution
- Part IV
- Articles 36 to 51
- Borrowed from Irish Constitution
- Nature
- Non-Justiciable
- Not enforceable by courts
- Morally binding on government
- Aim for Welfare State
- Categories
- Economic Equality
- Reduce wealth inequality
- Equal pay for equal work
- Good working conditions
- Support elderly and disabled
- Gandhian Principles
- Free education up to 14 years
- Protect SC ST communities
- Prohibition of alcohol
- Promote cottage industries
- Village Panchayats
- Law Justice and Administration
- Judiciary separate from Executive
- Independent judges
- Decentralisation of power
- Panchayati Raj revival
- International Peace
- Friendly foreign relations
- Respect international law
- Peace through diplomacy
- Miscellaneous
- Protect cultural heritage
- Uniform laws for all
- Protect environment and wildlife
- Economic Equality
- Vs Fundamental Rights
- DPSP in Part IV
- Fundamental Rights in Part III
- DPSP Non-Justiciable
- Fundamental Rights Justiciable
- Location in Constitution
Directive Principles of State Policy - Main Categories
The map in words
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Economic Equality
- Reduce wealth inequality
- Equal pay for equal work
- Fair working conditions
- Protection from exploitation
- Gandhian Principles
- Free compulsory education
- End exploitation of SC/ST
- Prohibition of intoxicants
- Cottage industries
- Village panchayats
- Law Justice Administration
- Judiciary independence
- Separation of powers
- Decentralization
- Equal laws for all
- International Peace
- Friendly relations
- Respect international law
- Promote global peace
- Miscellaneous
- Protect cultural heritage
- Uniform legal system
- Environmental protection
- Wildlife conservation
- Economic Equality
Overview of Directive Principles of State Policy
The map in words
- root((Directive Principles
- of State Policy))
- Source and Location
- Part IV of Constitution
- Idea from Irish Constitution
- Inspired by US and France too
- Nature
- Non-justiciable
- Not enforceable by courts
- Guidelines for Government
- Goal
- Welfare State
- Maximum benefit
- Remove inequalities
- Categories
- Economic Equality
- Equal pay for equal work
- No child exploitation
- Help elderly and sick
- Gandhian Principles
- Free education till age 14
- RTE Act 2009
- Ban on alcohol and drugs
- Promote cottage industries
- Strengthen Panchayati Raj
- Law Justice Administration
- Separate judiciary from executive
- Independent judges
- Decentralisation of power
- International Peace
- Friendly foreign relations
- Respect international law
- Diplomatic channels
- Miscellaneous
- Protect cultural heritage
- Protect environment
- Safeguard forests and wildlife
- Uniform laws for all
- Economic Equality
- Source and Location
Directive Principles of State Policy
The map in words
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Part IV of the Constitution of India
- Welfare state
- Non-justiciable nature
- Economic equality
- Gandhian principles
- Law, justice and administration
- International peace
- Miscellaneous principles
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What are the important topics in Directive Principles of State Policy for ICSE Class 7 History & Civics?
Key topics in Directive Principles of State Policy include Meaning and Purpose, Principles Relating to Economic Equality, Gandhian Principles and Social Equality, Law, Justice and Administration. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
What do the concept maps for Directive Principles of State Policy show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Directive Principles of State Policy connect: Directive Principles of State Policy — Complete Overview; Directive Principles of State Policy - Main Categories. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Directive Principles of State Policy for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 42 practice questions on Directive Principles of State Policy. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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