This presentation is about fundamental rights of India
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Fundamental rights Name : SHRUTHI.S Option : Social science Roll no. : 09 College : zainab memorial college of teacher education cherkala Place : kasaragod
Meaning Fundamental Rights are essential human rights that are offered to every citizen irrespective of caste,race, creed,place of birth,religion or gender. These are equal to freedom and these rights are essential for personal good and the society at large.
Six fundamental rights Right to EQUALITY Right to FREEDOM Right against EXPLOITATION Right to freedom of RELIGION CULTURAL and EDUCATIONAL rights Right to CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES
Right to equality
Right to equality Equality before Law :- Article 14 of the Indian constitution quarantees that all citizens shall be equally protected by the laws of the country. Social equality and equal access to public areas :- Article 15 of the constitution states that no person shall be discriminated on the basis of caste, colour, language, etc. Every person shall have equal access to public places like public parks, museums, wells, bathing ghats, and temples etc. However the state may make any special provision for women and children.
Right to equality Equality in matters of public employment :- Article 16 of the constitution lays down that the state cannot discriminate against anyone in the matters of employment . All citizens can apply for government jobs. Abolition of untouchability :- Article 17 of the constitution abolishes the practice of untouchability. Practice of untouchability is an offense and anyone doing so is punishable by law. Abolition of Titles :- Article 18 of the constitution prohibits the state from conferring any titles. Citizens of India cannot accept titles from a foreign state.
Right to freedom
Right to freedom ARTICLE 19 – 22 Article 19 :- says that all citizens shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression. To assemble peacefully and without arms. To move freely throughout the territory of India. To practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.
Right to freedom Article 20 ( Protection in respect of conviction for offenses) Articles 20 says that state can impose reasonable restrictions on the groups of security of the state, Friendly relations with foreign states, public order, recency, morality, contempt of court , defamation, etc. Article 21 deals with Protection of life and personal liberty. Article 21A states that shall provide free and Compulsory education to all children of the age of 6 – 14 years. Article 22 deals with protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Right against exploitation
Right against exploitation Articles (23-24) Article 23 deals with the prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced Labour. Article 24 deals with prohibition of employment of children in factories etc.
Right to freedom of religion
Right to freedom of religion Articles (25-28) Article 25 deals with freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion. Article 26 deals with Freedom to manage religious affairs. Article 27 deals with Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion. Article 28 deals with freedom as to attendance at religious instructions or religious worship in certain educational institutions.
CULTURAL and EDUCATIONAL rights
CULTURAL AND educational rights Articles (29-30) Article 29 deals with the protection of language, script and culture of minorities. Article 30 deals with the right of minorities to establish and manage educational institutions.
Right to CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES
Right to CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES Article32 Article 32 deals with the Right to move to the supreme court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the Writs ( Habeas corpus, mandamus, Prohibition, certiorari and Quo warranties).