LOK SABHA
Criteria For Setting up of JNVs
298. SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK
SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE
Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:
(a) the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) currently established in the country, State/district-wise;
(b) whether any criteria has been fixed for setting up of JNVs in the country and if so, the details thereof and the year in which such criteria/norms were fixed;
(c) the details of requests for setting up of new such schools received during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
(d) the details of the funds allocated, released and actually utilized during the said period for setting up of these schools in various States; and
(e) the manner in which the Government proposes to provide the benefit of integrated education facility by setting up of new JNVs and Kendriya Vidyalayas in every district/sub-division/block headquarters in the coming years?
(SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)
(a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 298 RAISED BY SHRI SANJAY SADASHIVRAO MANDLIK AND SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE, HON’BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TO BE ANSWERED ON 9.8.2021 REGARDING CRITERIA FOR SETTING UP OF JNVS
(a) As on date, there are 649 functional JNVs in the country. State/UT/ District-wise details are at Annexure-I.
(b) The Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme, as approved by the Government on 05.08.1985, envisages opening of one Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in each district of the country. Opening of new JNVs is a continuous process which depends on the willingness of the concerned State Government/UT administration to make available requisite suitable land free of cost for construction of the permanent building and making available required temporary building, free of rent, to run the Vidyalaya till the permanent building is constructed. However, actual sanction and opening of new JNV depends on the availability of funds and approval by the Competent Authority. All the districts (as on 31st May, 2014) of the States/UTs, which have accepted the scheme, have been covered.
(c) The State-wise details of requests received for setting up of new such schools during each of the last three years and the current year are at Annexure-II.
(d) The details of the fund allocated, released and actually utilized during the last three years and the current year for operating existing JNVs and ongoing construction works are as under:-
(Amount in Crore Rs.)
Year |
Budget Allocated to NVS |
Budget Released to NVS |
Expenditure incurred by NVS |
2018-19 |
3213.00 |
3213.00 |
3164.77 |
2019-20 |
3387.00 |
3387.00 |
3438.66 |
2020-21 |
3480.00 |
3480.00 |
3364.80 (unaudited) |
2021-22 |
3800.00 (B.E.) |
850.00(upto June, 2021) |
1128.62(Provisional – upto June, 2021) |
S. No. |
State/UT |
Number |
JNVs (Districts) |
1. |
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS |
03 |
Car Nicobar, Middle Andaman, South Andaman |
2. |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
15 |
Anantapur, Chittoor, East Godavari-I, East Godavari-II, |
3. |
ARUNACHAL PRADESH |
17 |
Anjaw, Changlang, Dibang Valley, East Kameng, East Siang, |
4. |
ASSAM |
27 |
Baksa, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Cachar, Chirang, Dima Hasao, |
5. |
BIHAR |
39 |
Araria, Arwal, Aurangabad, Banka, Begusarai, Bhagalpur, |
6. |
CHANDIGARH |
01 |
Chandigarh |
7. |
CHHATTISGARH |
28 |
Balod, Baloda Bazar, Balrampur, Bastar, Bemetara, Bijapur, |
8. |
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI |
01 |
Silvassa |
9. |
DAMAN & DIU |
02 |
Daman, Diu |
10. |
DELHI |
02 |
Jaffarpurkalan , Mungeshpur |
11. |
GOA |
02 |
North Goa, South Goa |
12. |
GUJARAT |
34 |
Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Aravalli, Banaskantha, Bharuch, |
13. |
HARYANA |
21 |
Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurugram, Hisar, |
14. |
HIMACHAL PRADESH |
12 |
Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahaul |
15. |
JAMMU & KASHMIR |
20 |
Anantnag, Bandipore, Baramulla, Budgam, Doda, Ganderbal, |
16. |
JHARKHAND |
26 |
Bokaro, Chatra, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka, East Singhbhum, |
17. |
KARNATAKA |
31 |
Bagalkot, Ballari, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru Urban, |
18. |
KERALA |
14 |
Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, |
19. |
LADAKH |
02 |
Kargil, Leh |
20. |
LAKSHADWEEP |
01 |
Minycoy |
21. |
MADHYA PRADESH |
54 |
Agar Malwa, Alirajpur, Anuppur, Ashoknagar, Balaghat, |
22. |
MAHARASHTRA |
34 |
Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, |
23. |
MANIPUR |
11 |
Bishnupur, Churachandpur, Chandel, East Imphal, Senapati- |
24. |
MEGHALAYA |
12 |
East Garo Hills, East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills-I, |
25. |
MIZORAM |
08 |
Aizawl, Champhai, Kolasib, Lawngtlai, Lunglei, Mamit, |
26. |
NAGALAND |
11 |
Dimapur, Kohima, Longleng, Kiphire, Mokokchung, Mon, |
Peren, Phek, Tuensang, Wokha, Zunheboto |
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27. |
ODISHA |
31 |
Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Balangir, Boudh, |
28. |
PUDUCHERRY |
04 |
Karaikal, Mahe, Pondycherry, Yanam |
29. |
PUNJAB |
23 |
Amritsar-I, Amritsar-II, Barnala , Bathinda, Fatehgarh |
30. |
RAJASTHAN |
35 |
Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara-I, Banswara-II, Baran, Barmer, |
31. |
SIKKIM |
04 |
East Sikkim, North Sikkim, South Sikkim, West Sikkim |
32. |
TELANGANA |
09 |
Adilabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahaboob Nagar, Medak, |
33. |
TRIPURA |
08 |
Dhalai, Gomati, North Tripura, Sepahijala, South Tripura, |
34. |
UTTAR PRADESH |
75 |
Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Amroha, Auriya, |
35. |
UTTARAKHAND |
13 |
Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Haridwar, |
36. |
WEST BENGAL |
19 |
Alipurduar, Bankura, Birbhum, Burdwan, Coochbehar, Dakshin |
TOTAL |
649 |