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Constitution
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Eradication of Poverty is a

Constitutional Guarantee

The fundamental premise was that if
we, the citizens of India, had a say in
government, then all decisions would
be aimed at uplifting the lives of the

people. We freed ourselves from the
shackles of colonialism and adopted
our own written Constitution in
K K Venugopal
1949. Now, 70 years on, we must ask
ourselves: to what extent have these
hopes been achieved

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