Article 31
Right Relating To Education

(1) Every citizen shall have the right of access to
basic education.
(2) Every citizen shall have the right to get compulsory and free
education up to the basic level and free education up to the secondary level from
the State.
(3) The citizens with disabilities and the economically indigent citizens
shall have the right to get free higher education in accordance with law.
(4) The visually impaired citizens shall have the right to get free
education through brail script and the citizens with hearing or speaking
impairment, to get free education through sign language, in accordance with law.
(5) Every Nepalese community residing in Nepal shall have the right to
get education in its mother tongue and, for that purpose, to open and operate
schools and educational institutes, in accordance with law.