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- Fundamental Duties
- Introduction - Indian polity & Constitution
- Evolution of Indian Constitution Before 1857
- Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution
- Constitution of India: Important Articles
- The Special Features of Indian Constitution
- Integration of Indian States
- The Union and its Territories
- Reorganization of States in India
- Citizenship
- Fundamental Rights
- The Writs
- Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
- Procedure for Amending the Constitution
- The Doctrine of Basic Features
- Some Important Constitutional Amendment Acts
- Executive of the Union The President (Art. 52)
- Emergency Provisions
- The Vice-President
- The Prime Minister and the Union Council of Ministers
- The Attorney & Auditor General of India
- The Parliament of India - President, Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha
- Parliamentary Terms
- The Supreme Court
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- Centre-State Relations
- Executive of the States - Governor, State Legislature
- Panchayati Raj
- Municipalities
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- Planning Commission, NITI Aayog, NDC and Finance Commission
- Public Service Commissions
- Election & Election Commission
- Delimitation Commission of India
- The Official Language
- National Symbol (Flag, Emblem, Anthem, Song, Calendar, etc.)
- Some Important Comments and Statements
- Miscellaneous - Indian Polity & Constitution
- Evolution of Indian Constitution After 1857
- Federal and Unitary Features of the Indian Union
Fundamental Duties
- The Fundamental Duties (recommended by Sardar Swam Singh Committee) are eleven in numbers incorporated in Art. 51A [Part IVA], which has beer-incorporated by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976.
- Under this Article, it is the duty of every citizen of India
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To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem; |
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To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our National Struggle for freedom; |
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To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; |
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To defend the country; |
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To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India; |
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To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture |
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To protect and improve the natural environment; |
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To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry; |
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To safeguard public property; |
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To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity. |
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To provide opportunities for education to his child or ward as the case may be between the age of six and fourteen years. |
Note: 11th Fundamental Duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.
- There is no provision in the Constitution for direct enforcement of any of the Fundamental Duties nor for any sanction to prevent their violation.
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