1. Swaran Singh Committee 
  2. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee 
  3. Shah Commission 
  4. Santhanam Committee
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Option 1 : Swaran Singh Committee 

Option 1 is correct, i.e. Swaran Singh Committee.

The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution on the recommendation of the Swaran Singh Committee. They were incorporated by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976.

  • On the recommendation of the Swaran Singh Committee, 11 Fundamental Duties were added to the Indian Constitution.
  • Article 51A deals with the Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution.
  • The Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution were added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976.
  • The concept of fundamental duties of the Indian constitution was borrowed from the USSR(Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
  • There are 11 fundamental duties, they are:-
    • Abide by the Constitution and respect national flag & National Anthem.
    • Follow ideals of the freedom struggle.
    • Protect sovereignty & integrity of India.
    • Defend the country and render national services when called upon.
    • Sprit of a common brotherhood.
    • Preserve composite culture.
    • Preserve the natural environment.
    • Develop a scientific temper.
    • Safeguard public property.
    • Strive for excellence.
    • Duty for all parents/guardians to send their children in the age group of 6-14 years to school.
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