Privileges & Rights
Exclusive Entitlements of Indian Citizens
PART I — FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS (EXCLUSIVE)
ARTICLE 15
No Discrimination
- Article 15 protection
- No discrimination allowed
- Religion, race, caste, sex
- Place of birth protected
ARTICLE 16
Public Employment
- Article 16 equality
- Public employment opportunities
- Equal state access
- No discriminatory hiring
ARTICLE 19
The Six Freedoms
- Article 19 freedoms
- Speech and expression
- Assembly and association
- Movement and residence
ARTICLE 29 & 30
Cultural & Educational
- Cultural and educational rights
- Minority protection
- Preserving distinct language
- Establishing educational institutions
PART II — CIVIC & POLITICAL RIGHTS
VOTING
Right to Vote
- Universal adult franchise
- Lok Sabha elections
- State assembly elections
- Exclusive citizen right
ELECTIONS
Right to Contest
- Right to contest
- Parliament membership
- State legislature membership
- Democratic participation
OFFICES
Public Offices
- Constitutional posts access
- President and Vice-President
- Supreme Court Judges
- High Court Judges
OBLIGATIONS
Fundamental Duties
- Article 51A duties
- Paying taxes honestly
- Defending the country
- Respecting national symbols
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