Which of the following are provided in India by the Right to Education Act ? 1. Right of children to free and compulsory education till completion of elementary education in a neighbourhood school 2. Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-education

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Q: 19 (CAPF/2015)

Which of the following are provided in India by the Right to Education Act ?
1. Right of children to free and compulsory education till completion of elementary education in a neighbourhood school
2. Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-educational works, other than decennial census, elections to local authority like State Legislatures, Parliament, and disaster relief
3. Right of minorities to establish and administer education institution
4. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them
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The correct answer is option 4, which states that the Right to Education Act in India provides the following:

1. Right of children to free and compulsory education till the completion of elementary education in a neighborhood school: This means that every child in India has the right to receive education free of cost and it is mandatory for them to attend school until they complete their elementary education (up to grade 8).

2. Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-educational works, other than decennial census, elections to local authority like State Legislatures, Parliament, and disaster relief: This means that teachers are not allowed to be assigned non-educational tasks except for specific purposes like the census, elections, and disaster relief activities. This ensures that teachers can focus on their primary role of providing education to students.

3. Right of minorities to establish and administer education institutions: This option is incorrect, as the Right to Education Act does not explicitly mention the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions. However, the Indian Constitution does provide for the protection of minority educational institutions.

4. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them: This