Article 21A was added to the Constitution of India by which constitutional amendment act?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 86th Constitutional Amendment

Article 21A was added to the Constitution of India by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2002. It guarantees the right to education for children between the ages of 6 to 14 years as a fundamental right.

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• The 86th Amendment also modified Article 45 to focus on early childhood education, alongside making education a fundamental right.
• The Right to Education Act (RTE), passed in 2009, was introduced to give effect to Article 21A, detailing provisions for free and compulsory education for children.