Question

The government is duty-bound to provide basic education and health care free of cost to:

Options

• Private educational institutions

• Foreign nationals residing in India only

• Deserving individuals and socially oppressed groups

• Only high-income groups

Answer 1

Since basic education and health care are rights of every citizen, the government is duty-bound to provide these services free of cost to deserving individuals and socially oppressed groups, who cannot afford them.