Fundamental Duties
The fundamental duties in the constitution remind citizens that along with enjoying their rights, they also have responsibilities towards their country. They were suggested by the Swarn Singh Committee and were added to the Constitution through the 42nd Amendment Act in 1976, under Article 51 A.
Here are the fundamental duties:
- To abide by the Indian Constitution and respect its ideals, institutions, the National Flag, and the National Anthem.
- To cherish and follow the noble ideals that inspired the national struggle for freedom.
- To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.
- To defend the country.
- To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood among all people, regardless of religious, linguistic, or regional differences, and to reject practices that demean women.
- To value and preserve the rich heritage of the country’s composite culture.
- To protect and improve the natural environment, including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife, and to show compassion towards living creatures.
- To develop scientific temper, humanism, and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
- To safeguard public property and reject violence.
- To strive for excellence in all individual and collective activities, contributing to the nation’s progress and achievement.
- To provide opportunities for the education of one’s child or ward between the ages of six and fourteen years.
(This duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act in 2002.)
Rights in the Indian Constitution Class 11 Polity Notes
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