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Verma Committee Observations

Subject: Polity

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Verma Committee Observations

The Verma Committee was set up to assess the awareness and implementation of Fundamental Duties among citizens. Its observations revealed that a large portion of the populace remains unaware of these duties. The committee recommended that the teaching of Fundamental Duties be integrated into the school curriculum and that public awareness campaigns be launched to better acquaint citizens with their constitutional responsibilities.

Additionally, the committee suggested that clearer definitions and stronger linkages between Fundamental Duties and Fundamental Rights could help in reinforcing the idea of balanced citizenship.

Summary

Summarizes the Verma Committee findings on low public awareness and the need for enhanced civic education regarding Fundamental Duties.