Polity Notes - 9
DPSP Part IV Article 36 to Article 51 DPSP comes from Irish Constitution which itself was inspired by Spanish Constitution. Features of DPSP
Constitutional instructions to the State Instrument of instructions for legislature and executive Aim to ideals of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity Non justiciable Help courts in deciding to constitutional validity of a law. Preamble along with Article 38, Article 42, Article 43, and Article 46 & Article 48A promote the social justice. A law inconsistent with DPSP can’t be invalid but a law promoting DPSP can be valid.
Article 36 - defines State
Article 37 - DPSP is non-enforceable in courts, but help in governance of country Classification of DPSP Gandhian –
Article 40 - Organisation of Village Panchayats
Article 43 - Promotion of cottage scale industries
Article 43B - Formation, autonomous functioning, democratic control & professional management of cooperatives Article 46 – promote educational and economic interests of SCs/STs &a…
