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Define the following terms: We the people of India, Republic, Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
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The core social and political values of our Constitution are reflected in the Preamble which serves as the introduction to our constitution and summarizes its aims and objectives. It is the Preamble which provides for proper appreciation of our aims and goals and aspirations as embodied in the constitution. Some of the values are:
i. It starts with We the people,which implies it we the people as a whole our country, gives ourselves this constitution, which is set of rules and regulations according to which government would function. We the people , represents that the constitution so farmed is for the people, by the people and of the people, The constitution has been framed by our representatives and is all inclusive and representatives in nature.
b. Sovereign- People's right to decision making both internally and externally
c. Secularism - Freedom of religion to people and that there is no official religion. It implies no discrimination on the basis of religions and equal respect for all religions.
c. Socialist- to ensure economic equality where government would establish control over economy, to bring about socio economic equality and to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.
d. Democratic.- Government based on the will of the people, it implies government is based on popular consent and that people participate in the political process
e. Republic- head of the state will be an elected one and that there is no hereditary monarchal system.
Values of liberty , which implies freedom of thought, expression, of participation, of faith, belief and conscience are an integral part of our political system
Equality implies no discrimination on any basis and that equal set of opportunities for all to develop
Justice implies fair play and no discrimination by law
Fraternity aims to uphold the very identity and dignity of individuals and allows for mutual cooperation and a feeling of brotherhood among the people.
All the above principles and values have been reflected in various provisions of our constitution.
Regards
The core social and political values of our Constitution are reflected in the Preamble which serves as the introduction to our constitution and summarizes its aims and objectives. It is the Preamble which provides for proper appreciation of our aims and goals and aspirations as embodied in the constitution. Some of the values are:
i. It starts with We the people,which implies it we the people as a whole our country, gives ourselves this constitution, which is set of rules and regulations according to which government would function. We the people , represents that the constitution so farmed is for the people, by the people and of the people, The constitution has been framed by our representatives and is all inclusive and representatives in nature.
b. Sovereign- People's right to decision making both internally and externally
c. Secularism - Freedom of religion to people and that there is no official religion. It implies no discrimination on the basis of religions and equal respect for all religions.
c. Socialist- to ensure economic equality where government would establish control over economy, to bring about socio economic equality and to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.
d. Democratic.- Government based on the will of the people, it implies government is based on popular consent and that people participate in the political process
e. Republic- head of the state will be an elected one and that there is no hereditary monarchal system.
Values of liberty , which implies freedom of thought, expression, of participation, of faith, belief and conscience are an integral part of our political system
Equality implies no discrimination on any basis and that equal set of opportunities for all to develop
Justice implies fair play and no discrimination by law
Fraternity aims to uphold the very identity and dignity of individuals and allows for mutual cooperation and a feeling of brotherhood among the people.
All the above principles and values have been reflected in various provisions of our constitution.
Regards
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