Science and Self-Reliance – Policy of Non-alignment and dependence on imports for food pushed towards enhancing national capacity to be self-sufficient in key sectors. Policy of import substitution
Science and Self-Reliance – Policy of Non-alignment and dependence on imports for food pushed towards enhancing national capacity to be self-sufficient in key sectors. Policy of import substitution.
Under Article 51A(h) developing scientific temper is one of the fundamental duties of a citizen of the country.
Under Article 51A(h) developing scientific temper is one of the fundamental duties of a citizen of the country.
Fundamental duties are of voluntary in nature and cannot be enforced by law or through courts as obligations of the citizens towards state or society.
The Directive Principles are more like wish lists indicated by framers of the Constitution who gave importance to economic freedom and social freedom of the citizens of the country.
Although the Principles are silent about science it can be inferred that the objectives of S&T policy cannot go against them and should facilitate realizing the objectives mentioned in the Principles.