Cultural and Educational Rights, Article 29 of Indian Constitution, Protection of interests of minorities
Cultural and Educational Rights Article 29, Protection of interests of minorities – Constitution of India
(1) Any section of the citizens residing in the territory of India or any part thereof having a distinct language, script or culture of its own shall have the right to conserve the same.
(2) No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them
Article 30 Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions – Constitution of India
(1) All minorities, whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.
(1A) In making any law providing for the compulsory acquisition of any property of an educational institution established and administered by a minority, referred to in clause (1), the State shall ensure that the amount fixed by or determined under such law for the acquisition of such property is such as would not restrict or abrogate the right guaranteed under that clause.
(2) The State shall not, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a minority, whether based on religion or language.
Constitution Of India Part 3 Fundamental Rights – Articles 12 to 35
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- All laws in force in the territory of India immediately before the commencement of this Constitution, in so ...
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Article 16 of Indian Constitution: Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment Article 16 Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment - Constitution of India (1) There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State ...
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