Article 21A of the constitution deals with right to education. According to which constitution amendment the article has been inserted ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 86th
Article 21A, which makes free and compulsory education a Fundamental Right of every child aged 6 to 14 years, was inserted by the 86th Amendment Act, 2002. The same amendment changed Article 45 and added the eleventh Fundamental Duty in Article 51A(k).
The right came into force on 1 April 2010, together with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009.