Question

Fundamental duties as mentioned in constitution

Answer 1

Answer:

• To oblige with the Indian Constitution and respect the National Anthem and Flag

• To cherish and follow the noble ideas that inspired the national struggle for freedom

• To protect the integrity, sovereignty, and unity of India

• To defend the country and perform national services if and when the country requires

• To promote the spirit of harmony and brotherhood amongst all the people of India and renounce any practices that are derogatory to women

• To cherish and preserve the rich national heritage of our composite culture

• To protect and improve the natural environment including lakes, wildlife, rivers, forests, etc.

• To develop scientific temper, humanism, and spirit of inquiry

• To safeguard all public property

• To strive towards excellence in all genres of individual and collective activities

• To provide opportunities for education to children between 6-14 years of age, and duty as parents to ensure that such opportunities are being awarded to their child.

Answer 2

Answer:

The list of 11 Fundamental Duties under article 51-A to be obeyed by every Indian citizen is given in the table below:

Explanation:

• Abide by the Indian Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem
• Cherish and follow the noble ideals that inspired the national struggle for freedom
• Uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
• Defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
• Promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities and to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women
• Value and preserve the rich heritage of the country’s composite culture
• Protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures
• Develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform
• Safeguard public property and to abjure violence
• Strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievement
• Provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years. This duty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002