Essay on Prohibitions in Social Welfare Programme in India
The Constitution as one of the-Directive Principles of State Policy enjoins on the State to endeavour to bring about prohibition of the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs. Image Source: 2.bp.blogspot.comIn December, 1954, the Prohibition Enquiry Committee was appointed to suggest a programme and machinery for the implementation of the directive in the light of the experience of the State in implementing their prohibition policies in the past. ADVERTISEMENTS: As a result of the recommendations of the Committee, the Lok Sabha resolved to form a programme to bring about nation-wide prohibition speedily and effectively.The Third Five Year Plan has laid emphasis on prohibition being a voluntary special welfare movement whose success depends on (i) its acceptance as public policy accompanied by concrete administrative steps to make the policy a reality,…