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2.2: Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy — History & Civics STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9History & Civics2.2: Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy2 Marks
Question
The Directive Principles lay down the foundation on which a Welfare State is sought to be established in India. In this context explain the following:
Meaning of a Welfare State
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Answer

‘Welfare State’ means a nation that provides her subject all the fundamental needs and necessities, equal and fair justice, education, a living wage, humane conditions of work a clean environment. It promotes egalitarian beliefs, one finds a clearer statement of socialist aims.

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