11 Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens

Particulars	Fundamental Duties
Covered	Part IV A, Article 51 –A
Borrowed from	USSR
Amendment	42^nd Amendment 1976, introduced Article 51 A in the constitution
Recommended by	Swaran Singh Committee.
Numbers	Originally -10 duties Now -11 duties (added bye 86^th Amendment ACT, 2002)
List of Fundamental Duties	Abide by the Constitution and respect national flag & National Anthem Follow ideals of the freedom struggle Protect sovereignty & integrity of India Defend the country and render national services when called upon Sprit of common brotherhood Preserve composite culture Preserve natural environment Develop scientific temper Safeguard public property Strive for excellence Duty fo all parents/guardians to send their children in the age group of 6-14 years to school.