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In the classification of power in the Constitution of India, education falls under

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Central list
  2. State list
  3. Concurrent list
  4. None of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Concurrent list

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Concurrent list šŸ“š Explanation: Originally a state subject, education was moved to the Concurrent List through the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976. This means that both the Central and State governments have the power to make laws regarding education. It allows for a more unified national education policy while keeping local needs in mind.