The Preamble serves as an introductory statement that sets out the guiding purpose and principles of the Constitution. While not directly enforceable, it has been used by the Supreme Court to interpret the provisions of the Constitution, including Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles.
The Preamble may be invoked to determine the ambit of
Asked in APPSC Group 1 Prelims 2018 · APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2018 · Topic: The Preamble (Key Components and Objectives of the Preamble)
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