RESPONSIBILITIES OF YOUTH

The Policy exhorts the youth to fulfill their responsibilities, as are enumerated below:

• To contribute to sectoral, family and self development and to promote social and inter-generation understanding and gender equality;

• To extend respect to teachers and elders, parents and the family, in consonance with our cultural norms and traditions;

• To uphold the unity and integrity of the Nation, maintain peace and harmony, observe Fundamental Duties and respect the Fundamental Rights and Freedoms guaranteed under the Constitution to all sections of the people;

• To respect others’ faiths and beliefs in the religious, cultural and social spheres and to different schools of thought and to neither exploit nor be instrumental in the exploitation of fellow citizens and other persons, especially women;

• To promote appropriate standards of ethical conduct in individual and social life, to maintain honesty and integrity of character and be committed to fight against all forms of corruption, social evils and practices.

• To preserve and protect the Environment

• To commit themselves to create a discrimination and exploitation free environment and to devote their time and energy in nation building activities.