Lok Sabha Question No. 272 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-06-24
Subject: Kendriya Vidyalayas
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Singh, Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangre, Sumedhanand Saraswati

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.272 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.6.2019

## KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

## † 272. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH: SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE: SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI:

Will  the  Minister  of  HUMAN  RESOURCE  DEVELOPMENT  be  pleased  to state: (a) whether  there  is  shortage  of  teachers  in  Kendriya  Vidyalayas  situated  in various parts of  the  country and  many of the said vidyalayas are being run without Principals; (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof,  State/UT-wise  especially  in  regard  to  Chatra  and Latehar districts in Jharkhand; (c) whether the Government has taken any steps to fill the said vacancies so that the education of the students is not affected in the new session; and

- (d) if so, the details thereof?

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

(a)  &  (b)  As  on  1.6.2019,  there  are  9037  teaching  posts  (including  105  posts  of Principals)lying vacant  in different  Kendriya  Vidyalayas  (KVs)  in  the  country. State/UT-wise details are annexed. (c)& (d) Filling up of vacancies is a continuous process and action is taken from time to  time  as  per  the  provisions  of  the  relevant  recruitment  rules  for  filling  up  of  the posts.  Teachers  are  also  engaged  on  contractual  basis  for  temporary  duration  by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to ensure that the teaching-learning process is not hampered.

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.  272  FOR  24 TH JUNE,  2019    RAISED  BY  SHRI  SUNIL  KUMAR  SINGH,    SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE & SHRI SUMEDHANAND  SARSWATI, HON'BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT REGARDING  KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

## STATE / UT-WISE DETAILS OF VACANCY OF TEACHING STAFF INCLUDING PRINCIPALS IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS (AS ON 1.6.2019)

| Sr. No.   | NAME OF THE STATE / UT    | VACANCIES OF STAFF PRINCIPALS)   | TEACHING (INCLUDING   |
|-----------|---------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
| (i)       | (ii)                      | (iii)                            | (iv)                  |
| 1.        | Andaman Nicobar & Islands | 31                               | -                     |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh         | 154                              | 2                     |
| 3.        | Assam                     | 400                              | 1                     |
| 4.        | Andhra Pradesh            | 312                              | 2                     |
| 5.        | Bihar                     | 341                              | 8                     |
| 6.        | Chhattisgarh              | 299                              | 3                     |
| 7.        | Chandigarh                | 26                               | 1                     |
| 8.        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | 11                               | -                     |
| 9.        | Delhi                     | 322                              | -                     |
| 10.       | Goa                       | 70                               | 1                     |
| 11.       | Gujarat                   | 237                              | 5                     |
| 12.       | Haryana                   | 141                              | -                     |
| 13.       | Himachal Pradesh          | 113                              | 1                     |
| 14.       | Jammu & Kashmir           | 268                              | 5                     |
| 15.       | Jharkhand                 | 203 #                            | 1                     |
| 16.       | Karnataka                 | 566                              | 12                    |
| 17.       | Kerala                    | 344                              | 4                     |
| 18.       | Lakshadweep               | 11                               | -                     |
| 19.       | Madhya Pradesh            | 742                              | 3                     |
| 20.       | Maharashtra               | 525                              | 4                     |
| 21.       | Manipur                   | 62                               | -                     |
| 22.       | Meghalaya                 | 45                               | -                     |
| 23.       | Mizoram                   | 26                               | 1                     |
| 24.       | Nagaland                  | 41                               | 1                     |
| 25.       | Odisha                    | 466                              | 7                     |
| 26.       | Puducherry                | 49                               | -                     |
| 27.       | Punjab                    | 306                              | 4                     |
| 28.       | Rajasthan                 | 342                              | 7                     |
| 29.       | Sikkim                    | 8                                | -                     |
| 30.       | Tamilnadu                 | 585                              | 6                     |
| 31.       | Telangana                 | 313                              | 3                     |
| 32.       | Tripura                   | 56                               | 2                     |
| 33.       | Uttar Pradesh             | 807                              | 5                     |
| 34.       | Uttarakhand               | 203                              | 3                     |
| 35.       | West Bengal Total         | 612 9037                         | 13 105                |

Figures in colum (iv) represent vacancies of Principals

# including 9 in Chatra and 8 in Latehar districts.

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