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Which one of the following Amendments granted Right to Education ?
1. 85th Amendment
2. 86th Amendment
3. 87th Amendment
4. 88th Amendment

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : 86th Amendment

The correct answer is 86th Amendment.

  • The Right to Education became a fundamental right by the 86th amendment act of 2002.
  • The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act was enacted in 2009.
  • The Right to Education Act was passed by the Parliament on 4th August 2009.
  • The Right to Education Act came into force on 1st April 2010.
  • The 86th Constitutional Amendment inserted Article 21 A into the Indian constitution.
  • Article 21 A says that the state shall provide free and compulsory education to all children between the age group of 6-14. 
  • India became one of 135 countries to make education a fundamental right of every child after enacting the Right to Education Act.
  • The Act makes education a fundamental right of every child between the ages of 6 and 14 and specifies minimum norms in elementary schools.
  • The Ministry of HRD(Ministry of Education) set up a high-level, 14-member National Advisory Council (NAC) for implementation of the Act.

  • The 85th constitutional amendment inserted a technical amendment to protect Consequential seniority in the case of promotions of SCs and STs Employees.
  • The 87th constitutional amendment extends the usage of 2001 national census population figures for statewise distribution of parliamentary seats.
  • The 88th constitutional amendment extended statutory cover for levy and utilisation of Service Tax.

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