6. Citizenship Flashcards
Rights only Citizens enjoy
Art 15, 16, 19, 29 and 30
15- Right against discrimination on basis of caste, sex, religion etc
16- Public employment equality
19- Freedom of Speech, expression, assembly etc
29 and 30- Cultural and educational rights
In india a birth citizen as well _____________ can be a president unlike usa
naturalised citizen
Part II of constitution
Citizenship ( Art 5-11)
Part II deals only with persons who became citizens on commencement of const
26 Jan 1950
If a person migrates to India from pakistan after __________ he becomes a citizen only after staying as a resident for 6 months
July 19 1958
A person born in India on or after _________ is a citizen only if either of his parents is a citizen
July1’1987
A person born in india on or after _______ os a citizen only if both their parents are citizens . Or if one parent is a citizen and other is not an illegal immigrant
December3’2004
Art5
citizenship at commencement of constitution
Art 6
rights of citizenship of persons who have migrated to India (from pak)
art 7
rights of citizenship of migrants from india to pakisthan and later came back for resettlement
art 8
Rights of citizenship of certain persons of indian origin residing outside india
art 9
certain persons voluntarily acquiring other country’s citizenship
art10
continuance of citizenship
art 11
parliament to regulate citizenship by law
Chairman of Indian diaspora committee setup in 2000
LM Singhvi
