Fundamental rights are also known as basic rights. They are very essential for the citizen to be human beings. They are inalienable rights of individuals. They are necessary for human life and the development of individuals. Fundamental rights and duties are very essential for the citizens.

Fundamental Rights and Duties

There are 31 fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal in part 3 of the Constitution of Nepal 2072.

Right to Live with Dignity (Article 16)
Right to Freedom (Article 17)
Right to Equality (Article 18)
Right to Communication (Article 19)
Rights relating to Justice (Article 20)
Right of Victim of Crime (Article 21)
Right against Torture (Article 22)
Right against Preventive Detention (Article 23)
Right against Untouchability and Discrimination (Article 24)
Right relating to Property (Article 25)
Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 26)
Right to Information (Article 27)
Right to Privacy (Article 28)
Right against Exploitation (Article 29)
Right to Clean Environment (Article 30)
Right relating to Education (Article 31)
Right to Language and Culture (Article 32)
Right to Employment (Article 33)
Right to Labour (Article 34)
Right relating to Health (Article 35)
Right relating to Food (Article 36)
Right to Housing (Article 37)
Rights of Women (Article 38)
Rights of the Child (Article 39)
Rights of Dalit (Article 40)
Rights of Senior Citizens (Article 41)
Right to Social Justice (Article 42)
Right to Social Security (Article 43)
Right of the Consumer (Article 44)
Right against Exile (Article 45)
Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 46)