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Which part of the Indian Constitution declares the ideal of Welfare State?

Part IV contains the Directive Principles of State Policy, and Article 38 directs the State to "promote the welfare of the people by securing and protecting as effectively…

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Which part of the Indian Constitution declares the ideal of Welfare State?

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Part IV contains the Directive Principles of State Policy, and Article 38 directs the State to "promote the welfare of the people by securing and protecting as effectively as it may a social order" based on justice, which sets out the ideal of a Welfare State. Fundamental Rights in Part III mainly limit State power, and the Fundamental Duties in Part IV-A bind citizens.

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