Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry
included in editionWhat does this mean?
The State should organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines and take the specified steps to preserve and improve breeds and prohibit slaughter of the listed cattle. The detailed operative rules come from relevant legislation.
Policy directions for a fairer society, livelihoods, health, education, justice and public institutions.
Why is this provision here?
Agricultural and animal-husbandry policy is given the scientific-development and preservation directions expressly identified in the Article.
This Article number belongs to the original constitutional framework, but its present wording may include later amendments or substitutions. A provision-specific original Assembly debate has not been verified here. The explanation of function above is editorial inference from the text, not an attributed single motive of the framers. The original draft-making archive is a research resource, not proof of a particular historical reason.
The explanation of purpose is an editorial reading of the provision. A drafting motive is attributed only where a linked historical source supports it.
Limits, exceptions & reading carefully
Educational summary of the linked source text. Exceptions, provisos, implementing laws and applicable judgments must be read before applying it to a real case.
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Extracted from the Legislative Department’s May 2026 edition. Page footnotes may refer to neighbouring provisions; check their markers in the PDF. Inclusion in this edition does not by itself establish commencement or judicial effect.