To provide free and compulsory education to every child from 6-14 years of age was made a fundamental right by which Amendment of the Indian Constitution?

Option 2 : 86th Amendment

The 86th Amendment of the Indian Constitution is to provide free & compulsory education to every child from 6-14 years of age was made a fundamental right.

• The 86th amendment of the constitution of India in 2002, provided right to education as a fundamental right in part-III of the Constitution.
• A new article 21A was inserted which made the right to education a fundamental right for children between 6-14 years.
• The 84th Amendment of the constitution of India extended the ban on the readjustment of seats in the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies for another 25 years.
• The 89th Constitutional Amendment Act  Provided for the establishment of a separate National Commission for Scheduled Tribes by bifurcating the existing National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
• The 95th Amendment of Indian Constitution to extend the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Lok Sabha and states assemblies from Sixty years to Seventy years.