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2. Fundamentals

The Bharat Scouts and Guides is a voluntary educational movement aimed at the development of young people, promoting responsible citizenship and personal growth. It is founded on three principles: Duty to God, Duty to Others, and Duty to Self, which guide members in their conduct. The Scout Method emphasizes progressive self-education through promise and law, experiential learning, and community involvement.

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2. Fundamentals

The Bharat Scouts and Guides is a voluntary educational movement aimed at the development of young people, promoting responsible citizenship and personal growth. It is founded on three principles: Duty to God, Duty to Others, and Duty to Self, which guide members in their conduct. The Scout Method emphasizes progressive self-education through promise and law, experiential learning, and community involvement.

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FUNDAMENTALS
DEFINITION

“The Bharat Scouts and Guides is a


voluntary, non-political, educational
Movement for young people, open to all
without distinction of origin, race or creed, in
accordance with the purpose, principles and
methods conceived by the founder Lord
Baden Powell in 1907.”
PURPOSE
The purpose of the movement is to contribute
to the development of young people in
achieving their full physical, intellectual,
emotional, social and spiritual potentials as
individuals, as responsible citizens and as
members of the local, National and
International communities. The concept of
responsible citizenship, which one is of the
fundamental goals of scouting.
PRINCIPLES
The principles are the fundamental laws and beliefs
which must be observed when achieving the
purpose. They represent a code of conduct which
characterises all members of the Movement.
Scouting is based upon three broad principles which
represent its fundamental laws and beliefs.
They are referred to as:
1. “Duty to God”
2. “Duty to others” and
3. “Duty to self”.
Duty to God
Adherence to spiritual principles, loyalty to
the religion that expresses them and
acceptance of the duties resulting there
form.
Duty to Others
Loyalty to one’s country in harmony of
local, National and International peace,
understanding, and co-operation. This
amounts of participation in the
development of society with recognition
and respect for the dignity of one’s
fellowmen and for the integrity of the
natural world.
Duty to Self
Responsibility for the development
of oneself. A person should assume
responsibility for the development
of his own capacities. A process
which has been called the
“unfolding” of the personality. In
this respect, the role of the Promise
and Law is a fundamental one.
The Method
The Scout Method is a system of progressive self-education
through:
 Promise and Law
 Learning by Doing
 Membership of small groups under adult leadership
involving progressive discovery and acceptance of
responsibility and training towards self-government directed
towards the development of character, and the acquisition
of competence, self-reliance, dependability and capacities
to co-operate and to lead.
 Progressive and stimulating programmes of various
activities based on the interests of the participants including
games, useful skills and services to the community taking
place largely in an outdoor setting in contact with nature.

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