Which of the following committees recommended for the inclusion of fundamental duties in the Constitution of India?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Swaran Singh Committee.

• The Swaran Singh Committee recommended the inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India.
• This committee was set up by the Government of India in 1976 to address the need for citizens to be reminded of their responsibilities towards the nation.

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• The recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee led to the incorporation of Part IV-A (Fundamental Duties) in the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976.
• The Fundamental Duties are enumerated in Article 51A of the Constitution.
• These duties were added to complement the Fundamental Rights and to remind citizens that while they are entitled to their rights, they also have duties to perform towards the state and society.
• The Fundamental Duties serve as a constant reminder to citizens of their responsibilities, ensuring a balance between rights and duties.