Through which Amendment of Constitution education has become Fundamental Right?

Options

A. 25th Amendment
B. 86th Amendment
C. 22nd Amendment
D. 52nd Amendment

Answer

B

Explanation

The Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article-21 A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE)Act, 2009 represents the consequential legislation envisaged under Article 21-A.