India, Nov. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged citizens to fulfil their Constitutional duties, calling them the foundation of a strong democracy and essential to achieving the vision of a Viksit Bharat.

In a letter to citizens on the occasion of Constitution Day, Modi emphasised that strengthening democracy begins with responsible citizenship, particularly through active participation in the electoral process. He suggested that schools and colleges mark the day by celebrating first-time voters turning 18, symbolising the spirit of democratic participation.

Recalling Mahatma Gandhi's belief that rights naturally flow from the performance of duties, the Prime Minister said that fulfilling one's responsibilities is funda...