Part IV(A) – Article 51 A of the Constitution prescribes fundamental duties of every citizen. In that, certain conduct and behavior are expected of the citizens.
The salient features of fundamental duties are given below.
• The fundamental duties cannot be enforced in a court of law for violation of the duties, and no one can be punished for the violation.
• Fundamental duties contain standards to be followed by the citizens.
• They remind citizens not to behave irresponsibly but help building a free, democratic and strong society.