Prepare chart on Functions of parliament and list the fundamental right
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Parliament: Parliament refers to a country's legislative body responsible to maintain law and order.
Parliament has four main functions:
- Legislation - To make laws
- Representation - To act on behalf of voters and citizens
- Scrutiny - To examining the government
- Formation of government
Fundamental rights: Guaranteed rights for the citizens of India. They are,
Right to equality: No citizen can be denied service or offered priority based on any factor such as caste, religion,etc. All citizens are the same.
Right to freedom: All citizens have the right to be free and not be enslaved or controlled by any one at any cause.
Right against exploitation: The citizens have the right to fight for their rights. No rights can be denied by anyone.
Right to freedom of religion: The citizens are free to follow any religion of their choice. No restrictions or conditions should be made against a religion and so, India is called as a "Secular country"
Cultural and educational rights: All the citizens have the right to follow their own culture and tradition. The people should be provided with education and should never be denied for education for any reasons.
Right to constitutional remedies: The citizens should be given civil rights and human rights. There are 13 civil rights for a citizen of India.