Directive Principles of State Policy

Directive Principles of State Policy Directive Principles of State Policy:Introduction and Meaning Unlike Fundamental Rights, the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are non-justiciable which means they are not enforceable by the courts for their violation. However, the Constitution itself declares that these principles are fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the state to apply these principles in making laws. Hence, they impose a moral obligation on the state authorities for their application. List of DPSPs under Indian Constitution Article 36: Defines State as same as Article 12 unless the context otherwise defines. Article 37: Application of the Principles contained in this part. Article 38: It authorizes the state to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of people. Article 39: Certain principles of policies to be followed by the state. Article 39A: Equal justice and free legal aid. Article 40: Organization of village pan