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To what extent in your opinion, have the ideals of the Preamble been realised in the country's 75-year constitutional journey?

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When subject the minds of framers of Constitution which was afflicted in it's 75 year journey. Ideals of Preamble realized: 1) Justice - Social, Economic, Political → 94 lore voter registered in 2024 LS elections → Gendar Justice → Babita Phogat Case → 43.2% Participation ensures on women → Rise in Per Capita Income 2) Liberty → SC expansion of powers of Act 21 after Menaka Gandhi case → Right against address efforts of Unequal Challenge 3) Equality: Affirmative action via EWS (102nd Amendment) 4) Democratic ideals → de-cecentralization → subsidiarity But not fulfilled ideals are: 1) High inequality: 1% localthiest own 22% income (Oxfam 2023) 2) Violence against minorities, SCC, STs → Mob lynching Dadri 3) Women constitute 49% of population but contributed to only 12% output 4) Allegation against ECT: Harm credibility

— MADHVENDRA PRATAP SINGH · AIR 153

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MADHVENDRA PRATAP SINGH

AIR 1532025

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GS2GS2

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Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure

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Realization of Preamble ideals in 75-year constitutional journey

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(a) The Balance Sheets of S.K. Ltd. as at 31.3.2014 and 31.3.2015 are as under: Liabilities (31.3.2014 / 31.3.2015 Rs.): Equity Share Capital 75,00,000 / 1,02,50,000; General Reserve 42,50,000 / 50,00,000; Profit and Loss Account 15,00,000 / 18,75,000; 13% Debentures of Rs.100 each 58,00,000 / 43,50,000; Current Liabilities 30,00,000 / 32,50,000; Proposed Dividend 7,50,000 / 9,10,000; Provision for Income Tax 22,50,000 / 24,75,000. Total 2,50,50,000 / 2,81,10,000. Assets (31.3.2014 / 31.3.2015 Rs.): Goodwill 10,00,000 / 7,75,000; Land and Building 68,00,000 / 61,20,000; Plant and Machinery 75,12,000 / 1,07,95,000; Investment 25,00,000 / 21,25,000; Stock 33,00,000 / 27,50,000; Debtors 24,45,000 / 36,20,000; Cash and Bank 14,93,000 / 19,25,000. Total 2,50,50,000 / 2,81,10,000. Additional information: (i) During the financial year 2014-15 the company issued equity shares at par. (ii) Debentures were redeemed on 1.4.2014 at a premium of 10%. (iii) Some investments were sold at a profit of Rs.75,000 and the profit was credited to General Reserve Account. (iv) During the year, an old machine costing Rs.23,50,000 was sold for Rs.6,25,000. Its written down value was Rs.8,00,000. (v) Depreciation is to be provided on plant and machinery at 20% on the opening balance. (vi) There was no purchase or sale of land and building. (vii) Provision for tax made during the year was Rs.4,50,000. You are required to prepare a Cash Flow Statement for the year ended 31.3.2015.

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