Salvato in:
Dettagli Bibliografici
Autori principali: Dr. Tamal Gupta, Ayan Debnath
Natura: Recurso digital
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Zenodo 2026
Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19819652
Tags: Aggiungi Tag
Nessun Tag, puoi essere il primo ad aggiungerne!!
_version_ 1866901407389450240
author Dr. Tamal Gupta
Ayan Debnath
author_facet Dr. Tamal Gupta
Ayan Debnath
contents <p><strong><span>Abstract: </span></strong><em><span>The Right to Education in India has evolved from a non-justiciable constitutional aspiration into an enforceable fundamental right. The right started as a Directive Principle of State Policy in Article 45 of the Constitution of India but gained judicial power through Article 21 interpretation until Article 21A received constitutional protection through the Constitution (Eighty Sixth Amendment) Act 2002. The Supreme Court of India has played a transformative role in expanding the meaning of educational rights by linking education with dignity, liberty, equality, and social justice. The landmark decisions of Mohini Jain v. State of Karnataka (1992 AIR 1858) and Unnikrishnan J.P. v. State of Andhra Pradesh ((1993) 1 SCC 645) established the legal principles which would lead to constitutional reform. This paper critically examines the constitutional evolution, judicial development, legislative implementation, and emerging challenges of the Right to Education in India. The educational rights should now extend beyond elementary education to include quality education, inclusive education, and digital education accessibility.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Keywords: </span></strong><span>Right to Education, Article 21A, Indian Constitution, Article 21, Educational Jurisprudence, RTE Act 2009, Fundamental Rights</span></p>
format Recurso digital
id zenodo_https___doi_org_10_5281_zenodo_19819652
institution Zenodo
language eng
publishDate 2026
publisher Zenodo
record_format zenodo
spellingShingle Expanding Horizons of the Right to Education under the Constitution of India: A Jurisprudential Study
Dr. Tamal Gupta
Ayan Debnath
<p><strong><span>Abstract: </span></strong><em><span>The Right to Education in India has evolved from a non-justiciable constitutional aspiration into an enforceable fundamental right. The right started as a Directive Principle of State Policy in Article 45 of the Constitution of India but gained judicial power through Article 21 interpretation until Article 21A received constitutional protection through the Constitution (Eighty Sixth Amendment) Act 2002. The Supreme Court of India has played a transformative role in expanding the meaning of educational rights by linking education with dignity, liberty, equality, and social justice. The landmark decisions of Mohini Jain v. State of Karnataka (1992 AIR 1858) and Unnikrishnan J.P. v. State of Andhra Pradesh ((1993) 1 SCC 645) established the legal principles which would lead to constitutional reform. This paper critically examines the constitutional evolution, judicial development, legislative implementation, and emerging challenges of the Right to Education in India. The educational rights should now extend beyond elementary education to include quality education, inclusive education, and digital education accessibility.</span></em></p> <p><strong><span>Keywords: </span></strong><span>Right to Education, Article 21A, Indian Constitution, Article 21, Educational Jurisprudence, RTE Act 2009, Fundamental Rights</span></p>
title Expanding Horizons of the Right to Education under the Constitution of India: A Jurisprudential Study
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19819652