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How does Indian law address the issue of gender-based discrimination in education?
How does Indian law address the issue of gender-based discrimination in education?
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender and ensures equal access to education for all children, including girls. Additionally, various state and central government schemes promote girls’ education and provide scholarships to encourage their enrollment and retention in schools.