Q. Consider the following:- Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code
- Organizing village Panchayats
- Promoting cottage industries in rural areas
- Securing for all workers reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities
Which of the above are Gandhian Principles reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Answer:
Only 2 and 3
Notes: Gandhian Principles in the Directive Principles include organizing village Panchayats (Article 40) and promoting cottage industries in rural areas (Article 43). Uniform civil code (Article 44) is a liberal principle; securing leisure and cultural opportunities for workers is a socialist principle (Article 43). Thus, only statements 2 and 3 are Gandhian Principles.