Civic Duties and Responsibilities
Civic Duties and Responsibilities
📖 What Are Civic Duties?
As participants in the system of governance, citizens have rights. Along with these rights, they also have an obligation to perform duties and responsibilities towards society and the nation. These duties are known as civic duties.
🏛️ Indian Constitution, Article 51A (1976)
| 1 | Respect the Constitution and national values. |
| 2 | Preserve the values of the national freedom struggle. |
| 3 | Protect public property and refrain from damaging it. |
| 4 | Preserve historical and cultural heritage. |
| 5 | Protect the environment, wildlife and natural resources. |
| 6 | Protect the dignity and rights of women. |
| 7 | Resist superstitions |