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Consider the following (i) Right to Education Act makes education a Fundamental Right. (ii) Right to Education Act was passed in the year 2009. (iii) Right to Education Act assured free and compulsory education to the children between years 6-14. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following (i) Right to Education Act makes education a Fundamental Right. (ii) Right to Education Act was passed in the year 2009. (iii) Right to Education Act assured free and compulsory education to the children between years 6-14. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer (i), (ii) and (iii)

The correct answer is (i), (ii) and (iii).

Key Points

The Right to Education Act (RTE) Act of the Parliament of India was enacted on 4 August 2009 and came into force on 1 April 2010. This act is also known as the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act because of its provision of, “the fundamental right of every child between the ages of 6 to 14 with specifies minimum norms in elementary schools.”

Right to Education Act, 2009:

  • The act provided free and compulsory education to children between years 6-14 and enforced it as a fundamental right under Article 21-A. 
  • Originally, free and compulsory education to children between years 6-14 was part of Part IV of the Indian Constitution, Article 45 and Article 39 (f) of DPSP, had a provision for state-funded as well as equitable and accessible education.
  • Features of Right to Education Act, 2009:
    • It ensures to provide primary education to all children aged 6 to 14 years.
    • It makes Education a Fundamental Right (Article 21A).
    • The act also mandates 25% reservation for deprived sections.

Important Points

(i) Right to Education Act makes education a Fundamental Right. - Correct

(ii) Right to Education Act was passed in the year 2009. - Correct

(iii) Right to Education Act assured free and compulsory education to the children between years 6-14. -Correct

  • Hence, all the statements are correct.

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