The objective of the Directive Principles is to create a welfare state and promote socio-economic justice, not to establish a religious state, which would contradict the secular nature of the Indian Constitution.
Out of the following which one is not object of the Directive Principles of State Policy ?
Asked in Junior Legal Officer 2019 · Topic: Directive Principles of State Policy (Role of DPSPs in achieving socio-economic justice)
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Answer: C. (3) To establish Religious state.
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