CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The government has recognised the vast piety that is deeply embedded in Indian society. In order to honour this spectrum of faiths, the Indian Government provides benefits to religious organisations, specifically exempting them from certain taxes and providing a wide array of subsidies to religious pilgrimages.

Detailed explanation-2: -A secular state does not officially promote any one religion as the state religion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 25 of constitution of India states restriction on freedom of religion can be placed on the ground on public order, morality and health. There is no ground for restriction on the base of social justice.

Detailed explanation-4: -A secular state is one in which the state does not officially promote any one religion as the state religion. Since India doesn’t promote any state religion, it is a secular state.