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RRB NTPC Graduate Tier 1 2016 Shift 2 📅 02 Apr, 2016

Which of the following Acts under the Indian Constitution is described by Article 21A?

A
Right to Education
B
Right to Information
C
Representation of the People
D
Right to Freedom of Religion
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RRB NTPC Graduate Tier 1
2016 • 02 Apr, 2016 • Shift 2
Which of the following Acts under the Indian Constitution is described by Article 21A?
Correct Answer
Right to Education
Constitutional Amendment: Article 21A was successfully inserted into the Indian Constitution via the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act in the year 2002.Legal Pr......
Ref/Book : RRB NTPC Graduate Tier 1 2016
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Fundamental Rights
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Constitutional Amendment ▼
Article 21A was successfully inserted into the Indian Constitution via the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act in the year 2002.
Legal Provision ▼
This specific article elevates a vital developmental need to the status of a Fundamental Right, mandating the state to provide free and compulsory schooling to all children residing in the age group of 6 to 14 years.
Legislative Framework ▼
To enforce this constitutional mandate, the parliament subsequently enacted the corresponding legislation in 2009.
Conclusion ▼
It explicitly constitutes the Right to Education.
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