GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
RTE 2009
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3 years
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2 years
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5 years
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Teachers who are appointed after 1st April 2010 who do not possess the minimum qualification are given five years to acquire the minimum qualifications. This is as per sub-section(2) of section 23 of the RTE Act 2009.
Detailed explanation-2: -The proviso to Section 23(2) of the RTE Act reads as under: Provided that a teacher who, at the commencement of this Act, does not possess minimum qualifications as laid down under sub-section(1), shall acquire such minimum qualifications within a period of five years.
Detailed explanation-3: -The RTE Act has successfully managed to increase enrolment in the upper primary level (Class 6-8). Stricter infrastructure norms resulted in improved school infrastructure, especially in rural areas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Article 21-A and the RTE Act came into effect on 1 April 2010. The title of the RTE Act incorporates the words ‘free and compulsory’.
Detailed explanation-5: -To comply with the minimum work hours prescribed by the Right to Education Act, 2009, the Directorate of Education has increased the work hours of government school teachers by half-an-hour. The RTE mandates a minimum of 45 working hours per week for a teacher.