Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to make provision for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Article 42
- Step 1: The Constitution text says in Article 42: "The State shall make provision for securing just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief." Answer: Article 42. Why not the others: Article 41 is a different directive, not the one on maternity relief. Article 43 deals with workers' wages, standard of living and cottage industries. Article 43A deals with participation of workers in management.
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