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IV — DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY · Article 48A

Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

The State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wild life of the country.]

Footnotes — as printed in the India Code

(w.e.f. 1-4-2010). (Part IV.— Directive Principles of State Policy)

Judgments on Article 48A