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Youth and women rights

by Gyanvitaranam

   If you know your rights, you can utilize them to reach your goals and protect yourself from unnecessary predicaments. Others too cannot take advantage of your ignorance.

Youth rights

  As per Constitution

   Right to education under Article 21A empowers the children to be educated at the school of their choice. As per Article 24, no child under the age of 14 should be employed in any factory.

   In this connection, our Parliament enacted Right to Education Act in 2009. As per the Act, a child between 6 and 14 years old has the right to education. There is also a provision for special training of school drop-outs to bring them to the level of normal students.

Ministry of Women and Child Development launched Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for the Empowerment of Adolescent Girls in 2011.

Child rights

  “United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child” classified....

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