Which one of the following Articles in Part III of the Constitution of India is related to free and compulsory education ?
Article 19
Article 20A
Article 21
Article 21A
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UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2024
Article 21A was inserted into the Constitution by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002. It declares that the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years in such manner as the State may, by law, determine. This makes the right to education a Fundamental Right for children in this age group.