Right against Exploitation — Amendments

Amendment	Year	Description	Impact
86th Amendment	2002	Added Article 21A making education a fundamental right for children aged 6-14 years, complementing Article 24's prohibition on child labor by ensuring children's right to education instead of work.	Strengthened the constitutional framework for child protection by creating a positive right to education alongside the negative right against exploitation, making it easier to enforce child labor prohibitions through educational alternatives.