The provision under Article 51A of the Constitution of India relates t

The provision under Article 51A of the Constitution of India relates to the :

uniform civil code for the citizens.
organization of village panchayats.
right to education.
fundamental duties.
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2016
The correct option is D.
Article 51A of the Constitution of India enumerates the Fundamental Duties of citizens. This Article was added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act in 1976, based on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
– A) Uniform civil code for the citizens: This is provided for in Article 44, which is a Directive Principle of State Policy.
– B) Organization of village panchayats: This is provided for in Article 40, which is a Directive Principle of State Policy.
– C) Right to education: This is a Fundamental Right guaranteed under Article 21A, inserted by the 86th Amendment Act, 2002.
– D) Fundamental duties: Article 51A specifically lists the eleven Fundamental Duties that citizens are expected to observe.
The Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable, meaning they are not enforceable by courts. They are intended to remind citizens of their responsibilities towards the nation and fellow citizens.
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