The amendment accorded constitutional status and protection to co-operative societies. It added a new Part IXB to the Constitution, dealing with co- operative societies (Articles 243ZH to 243ZT). It also made the right to form co-operative societies a fundamental right (Article 19(1)(c)) and included a new Directive Principle of State Policy (Article 43B) for the promotion of co-operative societies.
With which subject the 97th Constitution Amendment Act of 2012 is concerned ?
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Key Constitutional Amendments and their Impact: (e.g., 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 97th, 99th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 105th))
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Answer: B. Organization and working of co-operative so‐ cieties
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