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Fundamental Duties
Moral values that establish a democratic balance by making people equally conscious of their duties as they are of their rights.
Rights and Duties
For a healthy democracy, these must coexist as rights without duties can lead to anarchy.
Complementarity
Fundamental Duties are complementary to Fundamental Rights, ensuring a balance in the legal framework.
Article 21A
Fundamental Right related to education for children aged 6-14, linked to the Fundamental Duty of citizens to provide educational opportunities under Article 51A(k).
Promotion of Minority Rights
Making it a duty to promote harmony and brotherhood among people transcending religious and linguistic diversity.
Implicit Rights
Fundamental Duties highlight implicit Fundamental Rights like the preservation of women's dignity and the right to a healthy environment.
Association between Rights and Duties
Mahatma Gandhi emphasized that the performance of duties secures rights, showing the interdependence of the two.
Importance of Duties
Despite being non-enforceable, Fundamental Duties are crucial for the survival of a democratic state like India.
Value Addition Quotes
Statements by Chanakya, Rig Veda, Lord Krishna, Mahatma Gandhi, and Swami Vivekananda emphasizing the significance of fulfilling duties for the welfare and progress of society.
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