भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम मंत्रालय
MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Article 51A

The Constitution of India

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It shall be the duty of every citizen of India

  • To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem
  • To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom
  • To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
  • To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
  • To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities; to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women
  • To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
  • To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, wild life and to have compassion for living creatures
  • To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform
  • To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
  • To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the Nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievement