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Which of the following Articles was inserted into the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution by the Constitution (Ninety-seventh Amendment) Act of 2011?

The correct answer is
Article 43B - Promotion of co-operative societies

97th Amendment Act and Directive Principles of State Policy

The Constitution (Ninety-seventh Amendment) Act of 2011 brought significant changes related to cooperative societies in India.

This amendment specifically focused on enhancing the constitutional status and protection of cooperative societies.

97th Amendment Act Inserted Article 43B

As part of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP), the 97th Amendment Act of 2011 inserted Article 43B.

Article 43B directs the state to work towards the promotion of cooperative societies.

The other articles mentioned are related to different aspects:

  • Article 48A: Deals with environmental protection.
  • Article 43A: Relates to worker participation in industrial management.
  • Article 39A: Concerns equal justice and free legal aid.

Therefore, Article 43B was the provision added to the DPSP by the 97th Amendment Act of 2011.

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Important Questions from Articles of Constitution

  1. Which Article provides that all minorities have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice?

  2. Which of the following Articles was amended in the Constitution (Fifth Amendment Act), 1955?

  3. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar described Directive Principles of State Policy as ______ of the Indian constitution.

  4. As per Article 123, the ordinance-making power is the most important legislative power of ______.

  5. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar described Directive Principles of State Policy as ______ of the Indian constitution.

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