Articles Related to Education
ARTICLES RELATED TO EDUCATION
15th August 1947 is a red letter day in Indian History when India got freedom. The Constitution of the country was adopted on Nov. 26, 1949 and came into force on Jan 26, 1950. The Preamble of the Constitution outlines the social philosophy which should govern all our institutions including educational. Right to Education is one of the fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution of India. The Constitution of India gives a few directions and suggestions for the development of education in the countries which are also called constitutional provisions.
The following provisions have a great bearing on the functioning of the educational system in India:
Article 28:
According to our Constitution article 28 provides freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in educational institutions.
Article 29:
This article provides equality of opportunity in educational institutions.
Article 30:
It accepts the right of the minorities to establish and administrate educational institutions.
Article 45:
According to this article "The state shall endeavour to provide within a period of ten years from the commencement of this Constitution for free and compulsory education for all children until they complete the age of 14 years."
We notice that the responsibility for universal elementary education lies with the Central Government, the State Governments, the Local Bodies and voluntary organisations.
Article 46:
It provides for special care to the promotion of education and economic interests of the scheduled caste, scheduled tribes and the weaker sections of society.
Article 337:
This provides for special provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian community.
Article 350A:
This article relates to facilities for instruction in mother tongue at primary stage.
Article 350B:
It provides for a special offer for linguistic minorities.
Article 351:
This article relates to
15th August 1947 is a red letter day in Indian History when India got freedom. The Constitution of the country was adopted on Nov. 26, 1949 and came into force on Jan 26, 1950. The Preamble of the Constitution outlines the social philosophy which should govern all our institutions including educational. Right to Education is one of the fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution of India. The Constitution of India gives a few directions and suggestions for the development of education in the countries which are also called constitutional provisions.
The following provisions have a great bearing on the functioning of the educational system in India:
Article 28:
According to our Constitution article 28 provides freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in educational institutions.
Article 29:
This article provides equality of opportunity in educational institutions.
Article 30:
It accepts the right of the minorities to establish and administrate educational institutions.
Article 45:
According to this article "The state shall endeavour to provide within a period of ten years from the commencement of this Constitution for free and compulsory education for all children until they complete the age of 14 years."
We notice that the responsibility for universal elementary education lies with the Central Government, the State Governments, the Local Bodies and voluntary organisations.
Article 46:
It provides for special care to the promotion of education and economic interests of the scheduled caste, scheduled tribes and the weaker sections of society.
Article 337:
This provides for special provision with respect to educational grants for the benefit of Anglo-Indian community.
Article 350A:
This article relates to facilities for instruction in mother tongue at primary stage.
Article 350B:
It provides for a special offer for linguistic minorities.
Article 351:
This article relates to