Non-Alignment — Amendments

Amendment	Year	Description	Impact
42nd Amendment	1976	The 42nd Amendment added 'international peace and security' to the Preamble's objectives and strengthened Article 51's directive principles related to foreign policy. It emphasized India's commitment to promoting international peace and security, which provided additional constitutional foundation for Non-Alignment policy.	Strengthened constitutional basis for India's Non-Aligned foreign policy by explicitly mentioning international peace as a constitutional objective, providing legal foundation for continued Non-Alignment even during periods of closer alignment with specific powers

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