Lok Sabha Question No. 122 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-22
Subject: New Kendriya Vidyalayas in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha,  Maharashtra and Rajasthan
Ministry: EDUCATION
Asked by: Shri Pradeep Purohit, Shri Lumbaram Choudhary, Shri Putta Mahesh Kumar, Shri Tatkare Sunil Dattatrey

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 122 ANSWERED ON 22.07.2024

## NEW KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS IN ANDHRA PRADESH, ODISHA, MAHARASHTRA AND RAJASTHAN

- 122 SHRI PRADEEP PUROHIT:

SHRI LUMBA RAM:

SHRI PUTTA MAHESH KUMAR:

SHRI TATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) opened during the last five years,  State-wise  especially  in  Andhra  Pradesh,  Odisha  and  Rajasthan particularly in Sirohi District of Rajasthan;
- (b) the details of the proposals received to set up new KVs during the last five years in the country, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh, district-wise especially in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, Raigad, Maharashtra location-wise and the action taken in this regard;
- (c) the details of the town/cities which have been identified by the Government for setting up of new KVs in Andhra Pradesh and district-wise particularly in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh and Nuzid city;
- (d) the details of the expenditure incurred by the Government in this regard; and
- (e) the status each of the proposed and the time line fixed for the same?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SHRI JAYANT CHAUDHARY)

- (a) As per information received from Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), 60 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) under Civil / Defence / Institute of Higher Learning / Project Sector,  including  03  KVs  in  Andhra  Pradesh,  07  KVs  in  Odisha  and  02  KVs  in Rajasthan, have been opened throughout the country during the last five years (i.e. 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 and current year 2024-25). State / UTwise details are annexed.

(b) to (e) 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 extant procedures.

KVS  and  Ministry  of  Education,  Government  of  India  continuously  receive proposals / requests from the various Sponsoring Authorities/public representatives for opening of new KVs across the country. Only receiving a proposal is not a prerequisite  for  opening  of  a  new  KV.  The  proposals  received  from  the  sponsoring authorities for opening of new KVs are examined / processed at various levels and are subject to approval of the competent  authority. Further, the funds  are only allocated/sanctioned for establishment and construction of new KVs only on receipt of necessary approval / sanction of the Government of India.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  of  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 122 RAISED BY SHRI PRADEEP PUROHIT, SHRI LUMBA RAM, SHRI PUTTA  MAHESH  KUMAR  AND  SHRI  TATKARE  SUNIL  DATTATREY,  HON'BLE MEMBERS  OF PARLIAMENT ANSWERED ON 22.07.2024 REGARDING 'NEW KENDRIYA  VIDYALAYAS  IN  ANDHRA  PRADESH,  ODISHA,  MAHARASHTRA  AND RAJASTHAN'.

## STATE/UT WISE DETAILS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS OPENED DURING THE LAST FIVE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR

| Year    | State/UT          |   S. No. | Name of KV                                                           |
|---------|-------------------|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2019-20 | Uttar Pradesh     |        1 | Bhadohi, Distt. Bhadohi                                              |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        2 | Mirzapur, Distt. Mirzapur                                            |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        3 | Kauhar, Gauriganj, Distt. Amethi                                     |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        4 | Aayer, Distt. Varanasi                                               |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        5 | Railway Idgah, Distt. Agra                                           |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        6 | 39 th Bn SSB Gadnia Palia Kalan Distt. Lakhimpur Khiri               |
|         | Uttar Pradesh     |        7 | 59 th Bn. SSB Nanpara, Distt. Behraich                               |
|         | Uttarakhand       |        8 | Khatima, Distt. Udham Singh Nagar                                    |
|         | Chhattisgarh      |        9 | GC CRPF Bilaspur, Distt. Bilaspur                                    |
|         | Chhattisgarh      |       10 | Kondagaon, Distt. Kondagaon                                          |
|         | J&K               |       11 | Jodhpur, Distt. Doda                                                 |
|         | Delhi             |       12 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya, President Estate, New Delhi. |
|         | Odisha            |       13 | Gunupur, distt. Rayagada                                             |
|         | Odisha            |       14 | Anandpur, Distt. Keonjhar                                            |
|         | Odisha            |       15 | 210 Cobra, CRPF BN Dalgaon                                           |
|         | Assam             |       16 | N.F.Railway Rangapara, Distt. Sonitpur                               |
|         | Haryana           |       17 | GC, CRPF, Sonepat                                                    |
|         | Assam             |       18 | CRPF Kadarpur, Gurgaon                                               |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    |       19 | Kandukur Town, Distt. Prakasam                                       |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    |       20 | Irlapadu Village, Nadendla, Distt. Guntur                            |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    |       21 | Anuppur, Distt. Anuppur                                              |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    |       22 | Shamgarh, Distt. Mandsaur                                            |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    |       23 | Agar-Malwa, Distt. Agar-Malwa                                        |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    |       24 | Alirajpur, Distt. Alirajpur                                          |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    |       25 | CRPF Group Centre AB Road, Nayagaon, Gwalior                         |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh |       26 | Daporijo, Distt. Upper Subansri                                      |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh |       27 | Namsai Distt. Namsai                                                 |
|         | Jharkhand         |       28 | Koderma, Distt. Koderma                                              |
|         | Jharkhand         |       29 | Sarai Kelakharsawan, Distt. Saraikela                                |
|         | Rajasthan         |       30 | Railway Colony Bandikui, Distt. Dausa                                |
|         | Rajasthan         |       31 | Pratapgarh, Distt. Pratapgarh                                        |
|         | Tamil Nadu        |       32 | Udumalpet, Distt. Tiruppur                                           |

| West Bengal       | 33.     | N.F.R. New Jalpaiguri, Distt. Jalpaiguri                   |
|-------------------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|                   | 34.     | GC CRPF Siliguri Distt. Darjeeling                         |
| Karnataka         | 35.     | Railway Yashwanthpur, Distt. Bengaluru                     |
| Bihar             | 36.     | IIT Patna (Bihta), Distt. Patna                            |
| Jharkhand         | 37. 38. | SER Dangoaposi, Distt West Singhbhum Palamu, Distt. Palamu |
| Uttrakhand        | 39.     | 5 th Bn SSBChampawat, Distt. Champawat                     |
| Uttar Pradesh     | 40.     | Madhupuri, Distt. Fatehpur                                 |
|                   | 41.     | Sumerpur, Distt. Hamirpur                                  |
| Tamilnadu         | 42.     | ITBP, Idiyapatti, Distt. Madurai                           |
|                   | 43.     | ITBP Illuppaikudi Shivgangai, Distt. Shivgangai            |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 44.     | IIT Indore                                                 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 45.     | KV Hayuliang Distt. Anjaw                                  |
| Odisha            | 46.     | Chhatarpur, Distt. Ganjam                                  |
| Karnataka         | 47.     | Sadalgah, Distt, Belagavi                                  |
| Punjab            | 48.     | IIT Ropar, Distt. Roopnagar                                |
| Haryana           | 49.     | Bilaspur, District Yamuna Nagar                            |
| Tripura           | 50.     | BSF Gokulnagar, Distt-Sepahaijala                          |
| Odisha            | 51.     | MCL Subhadra Area Distt- Angul                             |
| Odisha            | 52.     | MCL Jaggannath Area Distt- Angul                           |
| Odisha            | 53.     | IIT Bhubneswar, Distt.-Khordha                             |
| Himachal Pradesh  | 54.     | Dharampur Distt. Mandi                                     |
| Gujarat           | 55.     | Deen Dayal Port Authority Gandhi Dham, Gujarat             |
| Arunchal Pradesh  | 56.     | NIT Arunachal Pradesh, Jote Distt. Papum Pare              |
| Punjab            | 57.     | Central University of Punjab, Ghudda, Distt Bhatinda       |
| Andhra Pradesh    | 58.     | IIT Tirupati                                               |
| Bihar             | 59.     | 205 Cobra BN CRPF Barachatti, Gaya                         |
| Odisha            | 60.     | NIT Rourkela                                               |

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