ICSE Class 7 Answered

The directive principles are the guidelines to be followed by the government in the governance of the country. They are included in part IV of the Constitution under Articles 36-51. These principles include ideas, deep human thought, belief and knowledge. These are known as ‘directives’ because the government has to keep these in mind while formulating and implementing policies. 

The Directive principles of the state policy are related to Gandhian ideologies, economic and social policies, justice, law and administration.

Note: After wrtining the above points you can discuss 2 directive principles related to the andhian ideologies, economic and social policies, justice, law and administration.