Question
Consider the following statements with reference to
‘Equality’ as mentioned in the Preamble: 1. The Preamble mentions social, economic and political equality. 2. It signifies the absence of special privileges to any section of the society. 3. The provision related to opportunity made under Article 16 emanates from this. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?Solution
● Statement 1 is incorrect: The Preamble mentions “Equality of status and opportunity”. It mentions social, economic and political justice. ● Statement 2 is correct: The term ‘equality’ means the absence of special privileges for any section of the society, and the provision of adequate opportunities for all individuals without any discrimination. ● Statement 3 is correct: The provision of reservation under Article 16 envisages to provide equality of opportunity in matters of public employment and therefore emanates from the term ‘equality’ of the Preamble.
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