Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) directs the state to promote the welfare of its people and safeguard the health and strength of workers.
2.In India, the Right to Disconnect Act, 2015 recognizes the right of employees to disconnect from work.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanations –
Statement 1 is correct. Article 38 of the DPSP directs the state to promote the welfare of people by ensuring social, economic, and political justice. Article 39(e) aims at safeguarding the health and strength of workers.
Statement 2 is incorrect. India does not yet have specific laws formally recognizing the right to disconnect from work.
Source: The Hindu
