Articles 25 to 28 of the Indian Constitution deal with __________.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is Rights to freedom of religion.

Key Points

Articles 25 to 28 of the Indian Constitution are part of the Fundamental Rights which gives Rights to freedom of religion.
- Article 25 guarantees the freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practice, and propagate religion, subject to public order, morality, and health.
- Article 26 grants every religious denomination the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion, subject to public order, morality, and health.
- Article 27 prohibits the state from compelling any person to pay taxes for the promotion or maintenance of any particular religion or religious denomination.
- Article 28 prohibits the imparting of religious instruction in any educational institution wholly maintained out of state funds.

Additional Information

Rights to constitutional remedies: Articles 32 to 35 of the Indian Constitution deal with the right to constitutional remedies.
- These articles empower citizens to petition the Supreme Court or High Courts for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights and other legal rights.
Cultural and educational rights: Articles 29 and 30 of the Indian Constitution deal with cultural and educational rights.
- Article 29 provides protection for the interests of minorities by prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, language, or any of them.
- Article 30 grants minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.
Right against exploitation: Articles 23 and 24 of the Indian Constitution.
- Article 23 prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labour.
- Article 24 prohibits the employment of children below the age of 14 in factories, mines, and other hazardous occupations.