Lok Sabha Question No. 107 (STARRED), answered on 2019-11-25
Subject: Kendriya Vidyalayas
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: (Dr.) Ram Shankar Katheria, Harish Dwivedi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO.107 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.11.2019

## KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

## † *107. DR. RAM SHANKAR KATHERIA: SHRI HARISH DWIVEDI:

- Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a) whether there is a special quota for the Members of Parliament and the Ministry for special concession in admission to the Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and if so, the details thereof including the guidelines laid down in this regard; (b) whether the Government proposes to provide coupons to the Members of  Parliament  through  the  Kendriya  Vidyalaya  Sangathan  for  each  KV keeping  in  view  the  number  of  KVs  located  in  their  Parliamentary Constituencies and if so, the details thereof; (c) whether there is any proposal to increase the number of coupons given to the Members of Parliament under special concession in admission to the KVs; (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and (e) the provisions made/to be made by the Government for those Members
- of Parliament whose constituency has no KV?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

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

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STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (e)  OF  THE LOK  SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  107  RAISED  BY  DR.  RAM SHANKAR KATHERIA & SHRI  HARISH  DWIVEDI,  HON'BLE  MEMBERS OF  PARLIAMENT  TO  BE  ANSWERED  ON  25 TH   NOVEMBER,  2019 REGARDING KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS.

- (a) Yes,  Sir.  Under  the  Scheme  of  Special  Dispensation  Admission  in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) for Hon'ble Members of Parliament, each MP of Lok Sabha can refer 10 (ten) cases for admission in an academic year but such  recommendations  shall  be  confined  to  the  children  whose  parents belong to his/her constituency either by domicile or on account of having been soon-before posted there or else on account of exigencies of service migrate to  his/her  constituency.  Such  recommendations  would  be  for  admissions  in Kendriya Vidyalaya(s) (KVs) located in his/her constituency only. For Hon'ble MPs of the Rajya Sabha, the State from which the member has been elected would  be  deemed  to  be  his/her  constituency  for  this  purpose.  Nominated Members of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha can recommend 10 (ten) cases for admission in any one or more KVs of the country.
- (b) to (d) There is no proposal under consideration at present either to provide coupons  to  the  Members  of  Parliament  for  each  KV  keeping  in  view  the number of KVs located in their Parliamentary Constituencies or to increase the number  of  coupons  given  to  the  Members  of  Parliament  under  the  special concession in admission to the KVs.
- (e) In  case  there  is  no  KV  in  the  constituency  of  the  Hon'ble  MP  (Lok Sabha) or in case the KV located in the constituency of the Hon'ble MP (Lok Sabha) does not have the required Class /Stream in which the recommendation  for  admission  is  to  be  made,  she/he  can  recommend  the case(s) in KV(s) located in any neighboring contiguous constituency.

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