The Parliament of India has passed the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act 2002, which establishes the basic rights of primary education for children between:
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 6-14 Years.
- The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002 was a significant step toward ensuring universal education in India. This amendment made free and compulsory education a fundamental right for children between the ages of 6 to 14 years by inserting Article 21A into the Constitution.
- Additionally, it amended Article 45, directing the state to provide early childhood care and education for children below 6 years. It also modified Article 51A, making it the fundamental duty of parents and guardians to ensure that their children receive education.