The word 'compulsory in the Right to Free and Compulsory Education 2009 means,

Options

A. Central Government will ensure admission, attendance and completion of elementary education
B. appropriate governments will ensure admission, attendance and completion of elementary education
C. parents are compulsorily forced to send their children to school to avoid punitive action
D. compulsory education will be imparted through continuous testing

Answer

B

Explanation

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE), which was passed by the Indian Parliament on 4th August, 2009, describes the modalities of the importance of free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 in India under Article 21(a) of the Indian Constitution. The Act lays down specific responsibilities for the centre, state and local bodies for its implementation.