Continuous Opening of new Kendriya Vidyalayas/Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas

Continuous Opening of KVs and JNVs : Educational Needs of Central Government Employees. Proposals Sponsored by Govt Entities. District-wise Establishment Details Provided for KVs and JNVs.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO. 37
ANSWERED ON 05.02.2024

ESTABLISHMENT OF KVs/JNVs

37. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY
SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

(a) the number of Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs)/ Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) established in various States of the country including Jharkhand, Bihar, Maharashtra and Delhi during the last three years and the current year, district-wise;

(b) whether the Government has implemented any scheme to establish new KVs/JNVs in all the districts of the country and particularly in the above said States and if so, the details thereof;

(c) the number and names of districts in each of the above said States where there are no KVs; and

(d) the time by which KVs/JNVs are proposed to be established in these districts?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF EDUCATION
(SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) to (d) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 37 RAISED BY DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY AND SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL, HON’BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT ANSWERED ON 05/02/2024 REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF KVs/JNVs.

(a) to (d) Opening of new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) is a continuous process. KVs are opened primarily to cater to the educational needs of the wards of transferable Central Government Employees including Defence & Para-military personnel, Central Autonomous Bodies, Central Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and Central Institute of Higher Learning (IHL) by providing a common programme of education throughout the country. Proposals for opening of new KVs may be sponsored by Ministries or Departments of the Government of India / State Governments / Union Territories (UTs) Administrations, with commitment to provide requisite resources including land and temporary accommodation for setting up a new KV as per norms. The proposals are subject to approval of the competent authority as per extant procedures.

Opening of new Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) is a continuous process. Opening of new JNV 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. Sanction and opening of new JNV depends on approval by the competent authority as per extant procedures.

State/UT and district-wise details of 21 KVs and 09 JNVs established during the last three years and current year across the country are annexed.

KVs are not opened district-wise. However, KVs are functioning in all districts of the State of Jharkhand. The number and name of districts in the State of Bihar, Maharashtra and NCT of Delhi where there are no KVs, as are under:-

*KVs have been sanctioned but could not be made functional as Sponsoring Authorities have not yet transferred land and not provided possession of temporary accommodations to KVS.

**A KV has been sanctioned but could not be made functional as Sponsoring Authorities has not yet provided possession of temporary accommodations to KVS.

ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 37 RAISED BY DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY AND SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL, HON’BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT ANSWERED ON 05/02/2024 REGARDING “ESTABLISHMENT OF KVs/JNVs”.

STATE / UT -WISE DETAILS OF KVs AND JNVs ESTABLISHED DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR ACROSS THE COUNTRY

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