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Which Constitutional Amendment Act enjoined upon the State to provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years?<\/p>\n

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\nThe 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002, inserted Article 21A into the Constitution, making the right to education a Fundamental Right for children between the ages of six and fourteen years.
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\nArticle 21A mandates the State to provide free and compulsory education to all children in the age group of 6 to 14 years in such manner as the State may, by law, determine.
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\nThis amendment also amended Article 45 (Directive Principle) to provide for early childhood care and education for children below six years and added a new Fundamental Duty (Article 51A(k)) for parents\/guardians to provide educational opportunities to their child between 6 and 14 years. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, was enacted to give effect to Article 21A.
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Which Constitutional Amendment Act enjoined upon the State to provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years? [amp_mcq option1=”The 85th Amendment Act” option2=”The 86th Amendment Act” option3=”The 87th Amendment Act” option4=”The 88th Amendment Act” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2019 Download PDFAttempt … <\/p>\n

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