The Constitution of India
State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people
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[(1)] The State shall strive to promote the welfare of the people by securing and protecting
as effectively as it may a social order in which justice, social, economic and political, shall
inform all the institutions of the national life.
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[(2) The State shall, in particular, strive to minimise the inequalities in income, and
endeavour to eliminate inequalities in status, facilities and opportunities, not only amongst
individuals but also amongst groups of people residing in different areas or engaged in
different vocations.]
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