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Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to raise the level of nutrition and standard of living and improve public health?
Article 44
Article 47
Article 48
Article 50
Article 47
Article 47 of the Indian Constitution is a Directive Principle of State Policy that mandates the State to prioritize the improvement of public health, nutrition levels, and the standard of living of its people. It further directs the State to endeavor to bring about the prohibition of the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health, except for medicinal purposes.
Article 47 of the Indian Constitution is a Directive Principle of State Policy that mandates the State to prioritize the improvement of public health, nutrition levels, and the standard of living of its people. It further directs the State to endeavor to bring about the prohibition of the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health, except for medicinal purposes.
Part IV of the Indian Constitution, Articles 36-51, Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP).
Article 47 is considered a Socialist Principle among the Directive Principles.
The primary duty of the State under Article 47 is the improvement of public health.
Prohibition of intoxicating drinks and drugs is a constitutional goal under this Article.
Article 44 refers to the Uniform Civil Code for citizens.
Article 48 directs the State to organize agriculture and animal husbandry, including the prohibition of the slaughter of cows and calves.
Article 50 directs the separation of the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State.
Articles 36 to 51 are non-justiciable in nature, meaning they are not enforceable by any court.
B is correct тАФ Article 47 mandates the State to enhance nutrition levels and public health standards.
When studying DPSP, categorize them into Socialist, Gandhian, and Liberal-Intellectual principles; Article 47 is often tagged as Gandhian due to its focus on prohibition, while also serving as a core Socialist goal for public welfare.