Directive Principles of State Policy require State to secure equal livelihood rights and prevent wealth concentration and protect children Article 39 requires the State to direct policy to secure adequate means of livelihood for all citizens; to distribute ownership and control of material resources so as to serve the common good; to prevent concentration of wealth and means of production; to ensure equal pay for equal work for men and women; to protect workers and prevent employment unsuited to age or strength; and to provide opportunities for healthy development and protection of children against exploitation and abandonment.