Suppose that a State Government enacts a law to impose ceiling on residential property ownership in ...........

Indian Polity Directive Principles

Suppose that a 'State Government' enacts a law to impose ceiling on residential property ownership in urban areas. This would amount to an act which is

Unconstitutional as it violates the Right to Equal Protection of laws.

Unconstitutional because it violates the right to property under Article 300A

Constitutional as it furthers the Directive principle of equitable distribution of material resources in society.

Constitutional because right to property is not a constitutional right anymore.

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Explanation:

Third option is correct. Suppose that a 'State Government' enacts a law to impose ceiling on residential property ownership in urban areas. This would amount to an act which is constitutional as it furthers the Directive principle of equitable distribution of material resources in society.

Article 39 states to secure (a) the right to adequate means of livelihood for all citizens; (b) the equitable distribution of material resources of the community for the common good; (c) prevention of concentration of wealth and means of production; (d) equal pay for equal work for men and women; (e) preservation of the health and strength of workers and children against forcible abuse; and (f) opportunities for healthy development of children