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==Implementation==
There is no need of any constitutional amendment and simple legislation by the Parliament is adequate to implement the Directive Principles as applicable laws per [[wikisource:Constitution of India (2020)/Part XI|Article 245]] as they are already enshrined in the constitution. The State has made few efforts till now to implement the '''Directive Principles'''.
 
The Programme of Universalisation of Elementary Education and the [[Five-Year Plans of India|five-year plans]] has been accorded the highest priority in order to provide free [[Education in India|education]] to all children up to the age of 14 years. [[List of amendments of the Constitution of India|The 86th constitutional amendment]] of 2002 inserted a new article, Article 21-A, into the Constitution, that seeks to provide free and compulsory education to all children aged 6 to 14 years.<ref name="86amact"/> Welfare schemes for the weaker sections are being implemented both by the Central and State governments. These include programmes such as boys' and girls' [[hostel]]s for [[Scheduled Castes and Tribes|scheduled castes]]' or [[scheduled tribes]]' students.<ref name="pgA44">Tayal, B.B. & Jacob, A. (2005), ''Indian History, World Developments and Civics'', pg. A-44</ref> The year 1990–1991 was declared as the "Year of Social Justice" in the memory of [[B.R. Ambedkar]].<ref>{{cite web