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Right to Education

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Right to Education

Published: 4 August 2009
Source: Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India
Last amended: 2019
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Article 21A provides free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14 years.

The Right to Education was added to the Constitution through the 86th Amendment Act, 2002. It makes education a fundamental right for all children between 6-14 years of age.