Lok Sabha Question No. 1867 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Gautham Sigamani Pon, Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Amol Ramsing Kolhe, Supriya Sadanand Sule, Subhash Ramrao Bhamre, C.N. Annadurai, Manjulata Mandal, Dhanush M Kumar, Omprakash Bhupalsinh alias Pawan Rajenimbalkar, S. Gnanathiraviam, Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar, DNV Senthilkumar. S.

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1867 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## TEACHERS IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

## 1867.  SHRI GAUTHAM SIGAMANI PON:

SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA:

DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE:

SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE:

DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE:

SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI:

SHRIMATI MANJULATA MANDAL:

SHRI DHANUSH M. KUMAR:

SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR:

SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM S.:

SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR:

DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR. S.:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of ad-hoc/contractual teachers employed in Kendriya Vidyalayas during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise along with the criteria adopted by the Government for appointment of such teachers;
- (b) the reasons for appointing ad-hoc/contractual teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas;
- (c) whether the Government is aware that thousands of teachers working on ad-hoc/contract basis in the country are reportedly not getting even minimum wages and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with reaction of the Government thereto;
- (d) whether the Government plans to extend basic facilities and social security to these adhoc teachers or regularise them and if so, the details thereof;
- (e) the  details  of  teachers  posted  in  different  KVs  during  the  last  three  years  wherein vacancies/ posts did not exist at the time of posting and also were posted against zero vacancies, Category-wise;
- (f) the details of norms that govern reposting of these surplus teachers; and
- (g) whether all such surplus teachers have been reposted against their vacancies and if not, the details thereof, category-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

(a) & (b) The State/UT-wise number of contractual teachers engaged in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) during the last three years and the current year are annexed.  Contractual teachers are engaged on short term basis against sanctioned posts vacancies arise due to transfer, retirement, leave etc. from time to time, who possess requisite qualifications as stipulated in the  recruitment  rules  of  KVS.  These  teachers  are  engaged  by  KVS  so  that  the  teachinglearning process is not hampered. (c) The  contractual  teachers  are  paid  consolidated  amount  which  is  above  minimum wages. (d) No, Sir. (e) to (g) Do not arise.

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  1867  RAISED  BY  SHRI  GAUTHAM  SIGAMANI  PON,  SHRI  KULDEEP  RAI SHARMA, DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE, SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE, DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE,  SHRI  C.N.  ANNADURAI,  SHRIMATI  MANJULATA  MANDAL,  SHRI  DHANUSH  M. KUMAR, SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR, SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM S., SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR & DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR. S., HON'BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TO BE ANSWERED ON 14/03/2022 REGARDING TEACHERS IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS.

## STATE/UT-WISE DETAILS OF CONTRACTUAL TEACHERS ENGAGED IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR

| S. No.   | State/UT Name                          |   2018-19 |   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 (as on 28.02.2022) |
|----------|----------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1        | Andaman & Nicobar                      |        47 |        34 |         3 |                           19 |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                         |       384 |       330 |       154 |                          537 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                      |       188 |       152 |        57 |                          157 |
| 4        | Assam                                  |       826 |       721 |       249 |                          428 |
| 5        | Bihar                                  |       454 |       425 |       105 |                          425 |
| 6        | Chandigarh                             |        44 |        46 |        19 |                           45 |
| 7        | Chattisgarh                            |       429 |       401 |       109 |                          297 |
| 8        | Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |         0 |        13 |         9 |                           18 |
| 9        | Goa                                    |        71 |        51 |        10 |                           58 |
| 10       | Gujarat                                |       420 |       355 |       111 |                          261 |
| 11       | Haryana                                |       240 |       266 |        75 |                          138 |
| 12       | Himachal Pradesh                       |       162 |       170 |        45 |                           80 |
| 13       | Jammu & Kashmir                        |       407 |       410 |       165 |                          340 |
| 14       | Jharkhand                              |       291 |       231 |        91 |                          334 |
| 15       | Karnataka                              |       703 |       688 |       106 |                          909 |
| 16       | Kerala                                 |       435 |       410 |       255 |                          678 |
| 17       | Ladakh                                 |        27 |        25 |         8 |                           16 |
| 18       | Lakshadweep                            |         9 |        10 |         2 |                            0 |
| 19       | Madhya Pradesh                         |      1179 |      1114 |       203 |                          892 |
| 20       | Maharashtra                            |       749 |       631 |       167 |                          507 |
| 21       | Manipur                                |       125 |       105 |        48 |                           81 |
| 22       | Meghalaya                              |       107 |        70 |        13 |                           35 |
| 23       | Mizoram                                |        42 |        45 |        11 |                           28 |
| 24       | Nagaland                               |        55 |        48 |        18 |                           47 |
| 25       | NCT of Delhi                           |       750 |       719 |       307 |                          439 |
| 26       | Odisha                                 |       626 |       540 |       243 |                          652 |
| 27       | Puducherry                             |        76 |        55 |        22 |                           84 |
| 28       | Punjab                                 |       551 |       519 |       257 |                          403 |
| 29       | Rajasthan                              |       451 |       514 |        84 |                          293 |
| 30       | Sikkim                                 |        23 |        16 |         1 |                           12 |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                             |       764 |       708 |       246 |                          941 |
| 32       | Telangana                              |       388 |       326 |       171 |                          543 |
| 33       | Tripura                                |       107 |        80 |        28 |                           61 |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh                          |      1250 |      1370 |       388 |                          915 |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                            |       470 |       478 |       159 |                          248 |
| 36       | West Bengal                            |       772 |       666 |       126 |                          200 |
| Total    | Total                                  |     13622 |     12742 |      4065 |                        11121 |

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