September 13, 2026

Section 35 – RTE Act: Power to Issue Directions

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 — back to Table of Contents

Section 35. Power to issue directions

(1) The Central Government may issue such guidelines to the appropriate Government or, as the case may be, the local authority, as it deems fit for the purposes of implementation of the provisions of this Act.

(2) The appropriate Government may issue guidelines and give such directions, as it deems fit, to the local authority or the School Management Committee regarding implementation of the provisions of this Act.

(3) The local authority may issue guidelines and give such directions, as it deems fit, to the School Management Committee regarding implementation of the provisions of this Act.