📌 Why in News?
On 13 April 2026, the Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Centre, States, and Union Territories regarding a PIL seeking proper implementation of the Right to Education (RTE).
🔥 Key Highlights
🔹 Judicial Bench:
- Bench led by Surya Kant
- Along with Joymalya Bagchi
🔹 Core Demands:
- Full implementation of free & compulsory education (6–14 years)
- Uniform application of New Education Policy (NEP)
🔹 Court Action:
- Notices issued to:
- Central Government
- All States
- Union Territories
- Aim: Review implementation gaps in education law
📚 Additional Information
🔸 Right to Education Act (RTE), 2009:
- Came into force: 1 April 2010
- Provides free & compulsory education (6–14 years)
- Makes education a fundamental right
🔸 Constitutional Provisions:
- Article 21A: Right to Education
- Article 45: Early childhood care (DPSP)
- Article 51A(k): Duty of parents
🔸 Supreme Court of India:
- Established: 28 January 1950
- Location: New Delhi
🧠 Why Important for Exams (SSC GD / UPSC / Railway)
- Very important topic from Polity + Education
- Direct questions asked on:
- Article 21A
- RTE Act 2009
- High chances in SSC GD & UPSC Prelims
⚡ One Line Revision
👉 Supreme Court seeks responses on implementation of Right to Education Act across India (April 2026).
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❓ FAQs (Google Featured Snippet Target)
Q1. What is Article 21A?
👉 It makes education a Fundamental Right for children (6–14 years)
Q2. When was RTE Act implemented?
👉 1 April 2010
Q3. What did Supreme Court do in April 2026?
👉 Issued notices on RTE implementation
🇮🇳 सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने शिक्षा के अधिकार पर जवाब मांगा
📌 क्यों चर्चा में?
13 अप्रैल 2026 को Supreme Court of India ने RTE कानून के लागू होने पर केंद्र और राज्यों से जवाब मांगा।
🔥 मुख्य बिंदु
- शिक्षा का अधिकार लागू करने की मांग
- NEP को सभी राज्यों में लागू करने की बात
- कोर्ट ने नोटिस जारी किया
📚 अतिरिक्त जानकारी
- RTE लागू: 2010
- Article 21A: शिक्षा अधिकार
🎯 परीक्षा हेतु महत्वपूर्ण बिंदु
- Article: 21A
- कानून: RTE 2009
📝 Practice MCQs (English + Hindi)
1. RTE Act was implemented in?
RTE कब लागू हुआ?
A. 2008
B. 2009
C. 2010
D. 2011
👉 Answer: C
2. Article for Right to Education?
शिक्षा अधिकार किस अनुच्छेद में है?
A. 19
B. 21
C. 21A
D. 22
👉 Answer: C
3. RTE applies to which age group?
RTE किस उम्र के लिए है?
A. 5–10
B. 6–14
C. 10–18
D. 0–6
👉 Answer: B
4. Supreme Court established in?
सुप्रीम कोर्ट कब बना?
A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1950
D. 1952
👉 Answer: C
5. Article 45 belongs to?
अनुच्छेद 45 किससे संबंधित है?
A. Rights
B. Duties
C. DPSP
D. Law
👉 Answer: C
6. Article 51A(k) relates to?
51A(k) किससे जुड़ा है?
A. Government
B. Parents duty
C. Court
D. Police
👉 Answer: B
7. NEP stands for?
NEP का पूरा नाम क्या है?
A. National Education Policy
B. New Economic Plan
C. National Exam Policy
D. None
👉 Answer: A
8. Supreme Court is located in?
सुप्रीम कोर्ट कहाँ है?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
👉 Answer: B
9. RTE Act is of which year?
RTE किस वर्ष का है?
A. 2008
B. 2009
C. 2010
D. 2011
👉 Answer: B
10. Education became fundamental right in?
शिक्षा कब मौलिक अधिकार बनी?
A. 2000
B. 2002
C. 2005
D. 2010
👉 Answer: B