Preamble of the Indian

Constitution
 Preamble
Sovereign Socialist

• Internal Sovereignty • Decentralization of

• Individual & wealth
Associations
subordinate to the state • Minimum requirement
• State is supreme
of the people provided
by the state
• External Sovereignty
• Freedom from external
control
 Preamble
Secular Democratic Republic

• Every religion equal • Form of  Elective head

government of the sate
• Religious freedom  Elected

• Social and indirectly

• State control: on
the basis of economic  Not
decency. Morality democracy hereditary
and public order
 Objectives of the Constitution

1. Justice
(Social, economic & political)

1. Individual conduct is adjusted

with general welfare of the society
2. Common good
3. Applicable in every aspect of
society
 Objectives of the Constitution

2. Liberty
(thought, expression, belief, faith &
worship)

1. Conditions that will develop the

personality
2. No unnecessary restriction on
human freedom
 Objectives of the
Constitution

3. Equality
(status and of opportunity)

1. Equal opportunity under equal

circumstances
2. Equal protection of law
3. Social distinctions for public utility
 Objectives of the
Constitution
4. Fraternity
(Assure dignity of individuals and
unity and integrity of nation)

1. Spirit of brotherhood for individual

dignity and national unity