While fundamental rights have strengthened our democracy, fundamental duties are essential to strengthen our society. In this context examine the importance of fundamental duties for Indian society.

Fundamental Rights (Part III) and Fundamental Duties (Part IV A) are two sides of the same coin – constitutional vision of a better India.

Fundamental Rights strengthen democracy as –

1. Allow individual to reach his potential.

2. Ensures equality among everyone.

3. Allows people to practise their spiritual beliefs.

4. Protects victims from unjust state action.

5. Provides security to people through Art 32 – constitutional remedy

Citizens, while enjoying this rights, should continue performing their duties. Some experts suggestion of new duties like voting and paying taxes should be explored.