Question
Download Solution PDFFundamental Duties were included in the Indian constitution on the recommendation of ______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Swaran Singh Committee.
Key Points
- The Swaran Singh Committee is related to the Fundamental Duties in India.
- On the recommendation of the Swaran Singh Committee, 11 Fundamental Duties were added to the Indian Constitution.
- Article 51A deals with the Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution.
- The Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution were added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976.
Additional Information
- The Fundamental Duties are set out in Part IVA of the Constitution of India.
- The Fundamental Duties are statutory duties and are not enforceable by law.
- The Constitution of India adopted the Fundamental Duties from the Constitution of Russia (former USSR).
- The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee of 1975.
- The Fundamental Duties were added in the year 1976.
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