The Right to Read - A fundamental Right

Authors

  • K. S. Deshpande
     Ramachandra Krupa, Mahishi Road, Malamaddi, Dharwad 580007

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2002/v39i1/48845

Keywords:

India, Public Library System, Constitutional Provisions, Legislation, Developments

Abstract

The provision for free and compulsory education (Article 45 of Indian Constitution) its deficiencies, the Supreme Court's phenomenal judgement on Article 21 have been described in the context of developing public library system in the country to reach the entire population. The defects in the existing Public Library Acts have been deijneated and suggestions have been given for developing flawless and efficient network of public libraries in the country.

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Published

2002-01-01

How to Cite

Deshpande, K. S. (2002). The Right to Read - A fundamental Right. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 39(1), 3–21. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2002/v39i1/48845

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Volume 39, Issue 1, March 2002

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Articles

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Received 2014-05-19
Accepted 2014-05-19
Published 2002-01-01