means of livelihood. If the right to livelihood is
not treated as a part of the constitutional right to
life, the easiest way of depriving ... established by law, if the right to
livelihood is not regarded as a part of the right to
life. That, which alone makes it possible
right to
livelihood, right to health, right to pollution free air, etc. It is not a
matter of dispute that the Right to life ... hesitation in our mind in holding that right to health is integral
to the right to life and the Government cannot escape from its
responsibility
prudent administrative decision. Respondents need
to appreciate that, Right to Life includes Right to Livelihood. The Right to
Livelihood cannot depend on the fancies ... High Court of A.P that the right to pay and
allowances is the right to life, as under, in State
Secretary, State Of Karnataka And ... vs Umadevi And Others on 10 April, 2006
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Secretary, State Of Karnataka And ... vs Umadevi And Others on 10 April, 2006
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Part-III as fundamental right
as it has intrinsic value. The converse does not apply. A
right becomes a fundamental right because it has
foundational ... Article 21 does
not connote merely physical or animal existence. The
right to life includes right to live with human dignity.
This Court
interference with the fundamental
rights of individuals and group of individuals and also provide for remedy against
violation of such rights by direct access ... national struggle during British rule. Some
essential rights like personal freedom, protection of one's life and limb and of one's
good
Constitution
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would include the right to employment. The Court said:
"51. The argument that the right to life protected by
Article ... post
or employment. Their right to employment, if it is a part of
right to life, would stand denuded by the preferring of those
Right to be absorbed as
regular employees-Consideration to be taken into account.
Right to work and livelihood-Whether included in right
to life-Whether ... 577B-G]
3.1 Broadly interpreted and a necessary logical
corollary, right to life would include the right to
livelihood and, therefore, right to work
arguments already raised, submitted that right to livelihood is part of right to
life and from employment, one gets livelihood, hence, any action to
remove ... post or employment. Their right to
employment, if it is a part of right to life, would stand denuded
by the preferring of those
