Article 340 of the Constitution of India empowers the President to appoint a Commission to investigate the conditions of socially and educationally backward classes within the territory of India and the difficulties under which they labour and to make recommendations as to the steps that should be taken by the Union or any State to remove such difficulties and to improve their condition.
Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to appoint a Commission to investigate the condition of backward classes in general and suggest ameliorative measures?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2023 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Articles on Special Provisions for Certain States and Classes)
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