Section 2 of RTE Act : Section 2: Definitions

Explanation using Example

Imagine a family moves to a new city and wants to enroll their 8-year-old daughter, who has a hearing impairment, into a local school. They find a nearby public school and approach the administration for admission.

Under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009:

• The "appropriate Government" in this case, if the school is controlled by the state, would be the State Government which is responsible for ensuring the child's right to education.
• The school cannot ask for a "capitation fee" or any kind of donation as a condition for admission.
• Their daughter falls under th...

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