| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Indian_legislation 
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                                | gptkbp:administeredBy | gptkb:Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_India 
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                                | gptkbp:ageGroupCovered | 6 to 14 years 
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                                | gptkbp:amendedBy | 2012 2017
 2019
 
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                                | gptkbp:appliesTo | all states of India except Jammu and Kashmir 
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                                | gptkbp:beganIn | 1 April 2010 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:India 
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                                | gptkbp:dateEnacted | 4 August 2009 
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                                | gptkbp:enactedBy | gptkb:Parliament_of_India 
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                                | gptkbp:legalBasis | gptkb:Article_21A_of_the_Constitution_of_India 
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                                | gptkbp:mandate | 25% reservation for disadvantaged children in private schools compulsory education for children
 free education in government schools
 
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                                | gptkbp:officialName | gptkb:The_Right_of_Children_to_Free_and_Compulsory_Education_Act,_2009 
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                                | gptkbp:prohibits | capitation fees physical punishment and mental harassment
 private tuition by teachers
 screening procedures for admission
 running of schools without recognition
 
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                                | gptkbp:purpose | to provide free and compulsory education to children 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Sarva_Shiksha_Abhiyan gptkb:National_Education_Policy
 
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                                | gptkbp:requires | continuous and comprehensive evaluation minimum infrastructure standards in schools
 no detention policy up to class 8
 trained teachers
 
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                                | gptkbp:shortName | gptkb:RTE_Act 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://education.gov.in/en/rte 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:RTE gptkb:Mid-Day_Meal_Scheme
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Right to Education Act 
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