The planning commission was set up in accordance with the directive principles in
Article 39 states that the Indian constitution shall be directing this policy for securing citizens following – (a) The first part gives adequate livelihood to every citizen, including all men and women, and these rights are equal. This means that DPSP 39B and 39C has been given precedence over Fundamental Right 14 (Right to Equality) and Fundamental Right 19 (Freedom of Speech and Expression).v Article 39A of the Constitution of India provides for free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the society and ensures justice for all.