Indian Economy·Policy Reforms
Human Development Index — Policy Reforms
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86th Amendment | 2002 | Added Article 21A making education a fundamental right for children aged 6-14 years, directly impacting the education component of HDI calculations | Led to the Right to Education Act 2009, significantly improving school enrollment rates and educational access, contributing to India's improved HDI education scores |