Question
Download Solution PDFThe Right to Education Act (RTE) was enacted in which year in India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 2009.
- The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act commonly known as The Right to Education Act (RTE) was passed by the Parliament in August 2009.
Important Points
- The Act came into force in 2010 resulting in India becoming one among 135 countries where education is a fundamental right of every child.
- It enforces Education as a Fundamental Right under Article 21-A and aims to provide free and compulsory education to all children aged 6 to 14 years in such a manner as the state may determine.
- The above provision was added by the 86th constitutional amendment act of 2002 which aims to 'Education for All'.
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