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  2. Directive Principles - Wikipedia

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    The Directive Principles of State Policy of India are the guidelines to be followed by the government of India for the governance of the country. They are not enforceable by any court, but the principles laid down there are considered "Fundamental" in the governance of the country, which makes it the duty of the State [1] to apply these principles in making laws to establish a just society in ...

  3. Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental ...

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    The Preamble of the Constitution of India – India declaring itself as a country. The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties are sections of the Constitution of India that prescribe the fundamental obligations of the states to its citizens and the duties and the rights of the citizens to the State. These sections are considered vital elements of the ...

  4. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    The constitution was drawn from a number of sources. Mindful of India's needs and conditions, its framers borrowed features of previous legislation such as the Government of India Act 1858, the Indian Councils Acts of 1861, 1892 and 1909, the Government of India Acts 1919 and 1935, and the Indian Independence Act 1947.

  5. Article 51 of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    Article 51 further emphasizes the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy and encourages the State to work towards the maintenance of peaceful relations with other countries. It urges India to cooperate with other nations in matters of mutual interest, such as economic development, social progress, and the advancement of human ...

  6. Law of India - Wikipedia

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    The legislature have also created statutes to provide for certain social conditions. Similar to other common law countries, [36] aspects of tort law have been codified. [37] Certain conduct which gives rise to a cause of action under tort law is additionally criminalised by the Indian Penal Code [38] or other criminal legislation. Where a tort ...

  7. Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    It curtailed democratic rights in the country, and gave sweeping powers to the Prime Minister's Office. [3] The amendment gave Parliament unrestrained power to amend any parts of the Constitution, without judicial review. It transferred more power from the state governments to the central government, eroding India's federal structure.

  8. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    A team of more than 50 journalists from 21 countries spent nearly a year documenting the bank’s failure to protect people moved aside in the name of progress. The reporting partners analyzed thousands of World Bank records, interviewed hundreds of people and reported on the ground in Albania, Brazil, Ethiopia, Honduras, Ghana, Guatemala ...

  9. Government of India Act 1935 - Wikipedia

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    Long title: An Act to divide the Government of India Act, 1935, into two portions and to make in the wording thereof certain changes which either are consequential on the division or remove minor errors; to provide for the certification, the deposit with the Rolls of Parliament, and the printing, of the said portions as if they were separate Acts of Parliament; to secure that the said portions ...