Describe the provisions of Secularism in India
Gender, Religion and Caste (10)Describe the provisions of Secularism in India
Answer
Provision of Secularism in India:
- There is no official religion for Indian state.
- Our Constitution does not give a special status to any religion.
- The Constitution provides to all individuals and communities freedom to profess, practice and propagate any religion or not to follow any.
- The constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.
- Secularism is an idea constitutes one of the foundations of our country.
- Communal prejudices and propaganda need to be prohibited.
- At the same time the Constitution allows the state to intervene in the matters of religion in order to ensure equality within religious communities.
Exam Year:
2020 Compartment
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