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By which of the following Amendment Acts of the Indian Constitution, Right to Education was made a…

The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21A, making free and compulsory education for children aged six to fourteen a fundamental right. The…

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By which of the following Amendment Acts of the Indian Constitution, Right to Education was made a Fundamental Right?

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The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21A, making free and compulsory education for children aged six to fourteen a fundamental right. The provision became operative on 1 April 2010. The amendment also revised Article 45 and inserted the parental duty in Article 51A(k). It was therefore already in force at the 2013 examination.

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