The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 · Chapter III – Duties of Appropriate Government, Local Authority and Parents

Section 6 – Duty of appropriate Government and local authority to establish school

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

6. Duty of appropriate Government and local authority to establish school

For carrying out the provisions of this Act, the appropriate Government and the local authority shall establish, within such area or limits of neighbourhood, as may be prescribed, a school, where it is not so established, within a period of three years from the commencement of this Act.

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