Citizenship isn't just about rights, but also about duties: Chief Justice of India

New Delhi: Chief JusticeChief JusticeChief Justice of India Sharad Bobde on Saturday said that citizenship was not only about people’s rights, but also about their duties towards the society.

Speaking at the 107th convocation of the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), he lamented that some educational institutes have become “extremely commercially-minded” and said developing intelligence and character was the true goal of education.

“Today, education is proliferating. Unfortunately there are some institutes, I am not talking about universities, which have become extremely commercially-minded. I say this from my personal knowledge of certain institutes which profess to teach law,” he said.