Indian Economy·Policy Reforms
Research Institutes — Policy Reforms
Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Amendment | 1976 | Added Article 51A including fundamental duty to 'value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture', providing constitutional foundation for cultural research institutions | Strengthened constitutional mandate for cultural preservation and provided legal basis for establishing and funding cultural research institutes |