Article 43B of the Indian Constitution provide for _____.

Promotion of cooperative societies 

The correct answer is Option 4 - Promotion of cooperative societies

- Article 43B of the Indian Constitution provide for  promotion of cooperative societies.

- It was added by the 97th Amendment Act of 2011, which gave constitutional status and protection to cooperative societies.

- In this context, it made the following three changes in the constitution:

1. It made the right to form cooperative societies a fundamental right (Article 19). 
2. It included a new Directive Principle of State Policy on the promotion of cooperative societies (Article 43B). 
3. It added a new Part IX-B in the constitution, which is entitled “The Cooperative Societies” (Article 243-ZH to 243-ZT).

- Cooperative societies are a form of voluntary, self-help organizations formed by individuals with common economic, social, and cultural interests. The main purpose of cooperative societies is to promote the welfare and economic interests of their members. These societies are based on the principles of cooperation, mutual assistance, and democratic decision-making.