Political Science · Governance & Public Policy in India
The objective of a 'Welfare State' is to:
AEnsure the well-being of the greatest number of people possible ✓ Correct
BManage the welfare of only the weaker sections
CMake only healthcare facilities available
DNone of these
Correct answer: (A) Ensure the well-being of the greatest number of people possible — A welfare state seeks the well-being of the greatest number, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★A welfare state seeks the well-being of the greatest number, so that is the answer.
★It works for the welfare of all citizens.
★It is not limited to the weaker sections alone.
★It is not confined to healthcare alone.
★It provides a wide range of social services.
★Its goal is broad social well-being.
★Thus the answer is the well-being of the greatest number of people.
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