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Mention the provisions made in the Indian constitution regarding the right to equality.

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  • Right to Equality : 
  • In Indian constitution right to equality has been mentioned in the articles from 14 to 18. For this, the following provisions have been made in the Indian constitution: 
  • Article 14 : It mentions that all the citizens of India are equal before the law. Every citizen is entitled to equal protection of the law without any discrimination.
  • Article 15 : It directs the state that no citizen faces discrimination on the basis of religion, origin, caste, gender, or birth place.
  • Article 16 : This article guarantees all the citizens equal opportunities of public services under the state. There will be no discrimination in the public services on the basis of religion, caste, gender etc.
  • Article 17 : Under this article, the practice of untouchability has been completely abolished in the constitution with view to increasing equality.
  • Article 18 : According to this article the Indian citizens shall not accept any tittle except in the field of education or in army. Besides this, an Indian citizen shall not accept any foreign title without due permission from the President of India.


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