Question

The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act was enacted in :

• A. 2008
• B. 2009
• C. 2010
• D. 2012

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2009

• The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) was enacted by the Indian Parliament in 2009.

• It provides free and compulsory education to children aged 6–14 years.

• The Act came into force on 1 April 2010.

• It gives effect to Article 21A of the Indian Constitution, which was introduced by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002.