The correct answer is (d). Equal pay for equal work for both men and women is included in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
The Directive Principles of State Policy are a set of principles that are fundamental to the governance of India. They are not enforceable in a court of law, but the government is expected to follow them in making laws and policies.
The Directive Principles of State Policy include the following:
- Equal pay for equal work for both men and women
- Protection of the interests of minorities
- Protection of the interests of workers
- Promotion of cottage industries
- Provision of free and compulsory education for all children
- Promotion of scientific and technological research
- Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife
- Promotion of international peace and security
The Directive Principles of State Policy are a valuable part of the Indian Constitution. They provide a framework for the government to follow in making laws and policies that will promote the welfare of the people.
(a) Protection in respect of Conviction for offences is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution. It is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
(b) Protection of life and personal liberty is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution. It is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
(c) Protection of interest of minorities is a Directive Principle of State Policy. It is not a fundamental right.