Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are enshrined in Part IV of the Indian Constitution and are guidelines for the state to promote social and economic justice. - Right to work (Article 41) is a DPSP. - Right to education (Article 41, also made a Fundamental Right via Article 21A) is a DPSP. - Right to public assistance in case of unemployment (Article 41) is a DPSP. - Right against exploitation (Articles 23-24) is a Fundamental Right, guaranteed under Part III of the Constitution.
Which one of the following is not a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Asked in GS Asst Dir Cottage Industries 06 2025 · Topic: Directive Principles of State Policy (Distinction between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles)
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Answer: C. Right against exploitation
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