Statement 1 is essentially correct; Article 21A, inserted by the 86th Amendment, mandates the state to provide free and compulsory education to all children aged six to fourteen years. While it specifies the age group, it does provide this right for 'all' children within that defined group. Statement 2 is correct; the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 4, 2009, receiving Presidential assent later that month. Statement 3 is incorrect; the RTE Act came into force on April 1,
Which of the following statements are correct in respect of 'Right to Education'? Art. 21(A) of Indian Constitution provides Right to Education for free and compulsory education to all Right to Education Act was passed by Indian Parliament on August 4, 2009 Right to Education came in to force on November 14, 2009 Art. 21 (A) was inserted in the Constitution by 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2004
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2022 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22), including Right to Life and Personal Liberty (Article 21))
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