โก Topic 04 of 4 ยท Chapter 07 ยท Quick Revision
Comparison with FR & DPSP โ Quick Revision
Differences between Fundamental Rights, DPSP, and Fundamental Duties, with complete key facts for exam.
๐ FR vs DPSP vs Fundamental Duties โ Comparison
| Feature | Fundamental Rights | DPSP | Fundamental Duties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part | Part III (Art. 12โ35) | Part IV (Art. 36โ51) | Part IVA (Art. 51A) |
| Justiciable? | Yes | No | No |
| Nature | Negative obligations on State | Positive obligations on State | Obligations on Citizens |
| Source | USA | Ireland | USSR (Soviet) |
| Added | Original (1950) | Original (1950) | 42nd Amendment (1976) |
| Number | 6 rights | Multiple directives | 11 duties |
| Who? | Rights of citizens/persons | Duties of State | Duties of citizens |
| Suspension | Can be suspended during Emergency | Cannot be suspended | Cannot be suspended |
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Fundamental Duties in Part IVA (Article 51A)
โ Inspired by Soviet Constitution (USSR)
โ Added by 42nd Amendment (1976) โ 10 duties
โ 11th duty added by 86th Amendment (2002)
โ Based on Swaran Singh Committee recommendations
โ Total 11 Fundamental Duties
โ All duties are non-justiciable
โ Duty 1 โ Respect Constitution, National Flag, National Anthem
โ Duty 5 โ Promote harmony; renounce practices derogatory to dignity of women
โ Duty 7 โ Protect natural environment
โ Duty 8 โ Develop scientific temper
โ Duty 9 โ Safeguard public property; abjure violence
โ Duty 11 โ Parents to provide education to children 6โ14 years
โ Verma Committee (1999) โ most duties covered by existing laws
โ FR = rights of citizens; DPSP = duties of State; FD = duties of citizens
โ Inspired by Soviet Constitution (USSR)
โ Added by 42nd Amendment (1976) โ 10 duties
โ 11th duty added by 86th Amendment (2002)
โ Based on Swaran Singh Committee recommendations
โ Total 11 Fundamental Duties
โ All duties are non-justiciable
โ Duty 1 โ Respect Constitution, National Flag, National Anthem
โ Duty 5 โ Promote harmony; renounce practices derogatory to dignity of women
โ Duty 7 โ Protect natural environment
โ Duty 8 โ Develop scientific temper
โ Duty 9 โ Safeguard public property; abjure violence
โ Duty 11 โ Parents to provide education to children 6โ14 years
โ Verma Committee (1999) โ most duties covered by existing laws
โ FR = rights of citizens; DPSP = duties of State; FD = duties of citizens