Correct option is D
The directive to organize Village Panchayats is a Directive Principle of State Policy under Article 40 of the Indian Constitution. It instructs the State to take steps to organize village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government.
Information Booster: Directive Principles of State Policy are guidelines for the framing of laws by the government. These principles, though non-justiciable, are fundamental in the governance of the country and aim to create a social framework for the welfare of the people.
Additional Knowledge:
· (a) Right to Education: Initially a Directive Principle but now a Fundamental Right under Article 21A.
· (b) Right to Property: Was a Fundamental Right under Article 31, now a Constitutional right under Article 300A.
· (c) Right to move Supreme Court: A Fundamental Right under Article 32 for the enforcement of other fundamental rights.
