Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy:The Principles

Question

Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy:The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country.The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

The Directive Principles are meant for promoting the ideal of social and economic democracy. However, unlike the Fundamental Rights, the directives are non-justiciable in nature, that is, they are not enforceable by the courts for their violation.