GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The State shall make provisions for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief is found
A
As a FundamentalDuty of the State.
B
As a Directive Principle of the State Policy.
C
As a part of the Preamble to the Constitution of India.
D
As aFundamental Right under Art 21 of the Constitution of India.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Article 42 of the Constitution of India states that the state shall make provisions for ensuring just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief. The nature of this Article was such that when it was put up for discussion, it was passed without any debate and was adopted on 23rd November 1948.

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 42 in The Constitution Of India 1949.

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 42 seeks to ensure humane work conditions and provide for maternity relief. It states that “The State shall make provision for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article 42 (Draft Article 33) seeks to ensure humane work conditions and provide for maternity relief. There was no substantive debate around this Article and it was adopted on 23 November 1948.

Detailed explanation-5: -Directive Principle of State Policy These lay down that the State shall strive to promote the welfare of people by securing and protecting as effectively as it may, a social order, in which justice-social, economic and political-shall form in all institutions of national life.

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