Article 48A is a directive to the State, meaning it is a principle that the government should follow in enacting laws and policies, although it is not directly enforceable in courts. It reflects the growing environmental awareness in the post- independence era.
Which of the following Article in Indian constitution is related to protection and improvement of the environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife of the country ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2017 · Topic: Directive Principles of State Policy (Classification of DPSPs (Socialistic, Gandhian, Liberal-Intellectual Principles))
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