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Comment on the statement that the Directive Principles “are fundamental in the governance of the country”. - History and Civics

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Comment on the statement that the Directive Principles “are fundamental in the governance of the country”.
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Since Directive Principles are non-justiciable, what is the use of their being included in the Constitution of India?

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The Directive Principles are “fundamental in the governance of the country”, by saying so, it means it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws so as to protect the public welfare and it’s interests. All executive agencies should also be guided by these principles. The judiciary too has to keep them in mind in deciding cases.

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