Constitution: As A Living Document

Question

How a constitution must be ‘rigid’ as well as ‘flexible’ at the same time?

Answer

Flexible means open to changes and rigid means resistant to changes or modified is called flexible, while the constitution which are very difficult to amend, are described as rigid. A constitution is a living document. It has to reflect the changing needs and aspirations of the people. For the smooth working of the democracy. a proper balance should be established. The constitution must be amended if so required. But it must be protected from unnecessary and frequent changes.

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