Lok Sabha Question No. 116 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-04
Subject: KVs and JNVs in Delhi and Jharkhand
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Nishikant  Dubey

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 116 ANSWERED ON 04.12.2023

## KVs AND JNVs IN DELHI AND JHARKHAND

## 116.   SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) presently functioning in Delhi & Jharkhand, district-wise;
- (b) whether the Government has any proposal to open more number of KVs and JNVs in Delhi and Jharkhand, specially in North East Delhi;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the  number of  KVs  whose building  have  been  constructed  but  they  are  not functional along with the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

## (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

- (a) As per information  received  from  Kendriya Vidyalaya  Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), at present, there are 46 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and 02 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) in Delhi and 41 KVs and 26 JNVs in the State of Jharkhand. District wise details of KVs and JNVs in Delhi and Jharkhand are annexed .

(b) & (c) Opening of new 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 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.

(d) As  per  information  received  from  Kendriya  Vidyalaya  Sangathan,  all  KVs  in Delhi and in Jharkhand, except one KV at Shahdara in Delhi and KV  at Chatra in Jharkhand  which  are  functioning  in  temporary  accommodation  provided  by  the concerned  sponsoring  authorities,  have  been  made  functional  to  students  on  final completion of the school buildings, after ensuring that the physical infrastructure is complete in all aspects and basic amenities such as potable water, toilets & electricity supply etc. are available.

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## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  116  RAISED  BY  SHRI  MANOJ  TIWARI  AND  DR. NISHIKANT  DUBEY,  HON'BLE  MEMBERS  OF  PARLIAMENT  ANSWERED  ON 04/12/2023 REGARDING KVs AND JNVs IN DELHI AND JHARKHAND.

## DISTRICT-WISE DETAILS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS IN DELHI

|   Sl. No. | Name of Districts   |   No. of KVs | Name of Kendriya Vidyalaya                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
|-----------|---------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | East Delhi          |           03 | AGCR Colony, Khicharipur and New Friends Centre.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|         2 | West Delhi          |           05 | Janakpuri, Paschim Vihar, Tagore Garden, Shakurbasti (West Punjabi Bagh) and Vikaspuri.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|         3 | Central Delhi       |           01 | Gole Market.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|         4 | South Delhi         |           08 | Andrews Ganj, INA Colony, Masjid Moth, Pragati Vihar, Pushp Vihar, Tughlakabad (AFS), Badarpur (NTPC) and Arjun Garh (AFS).                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|         5 | North West Delhi    |           11 | Lawrance Road (Keshav Puram), Narela, Pitampura, Rohini (Sector- III), Rohini (Sector- VIII), Rohini (Sector -22), Rohini (Sector-25), Rohini (Sector -28), Sainik Vihar, Shalimar Bagh and Bawana (AFS).                                                                                                                                          |
|         6 | Shahdara            |           01 | G.T. Road Shahdara.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
|         7 | South West Delhi    |           16 | R.K. Puram (Sector-II), R.K. Puram (Sector - IV), R.K. Puram (Sector -VIII), Papankalan Dwarka (SPG), Dwarka (Sector - 12), Jharoda Kalan (CRPF), Vasant Kunj, Delhi Cantt. No. I, Delhi Cantt. No. II, Delhi Cantt. No. III, Delhi Cantt. No. IV, Rajokari (AFS), Chhawala Camp (BSF), Dwarka (Sector -V), New Mehrauli Road and Rangpuri (IAAI). |
|         8 | New Delhi           |           01 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya, President Estate.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |

## DISTRICT-WISE DETAILS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS IN JHARKHAND

|   S. No. | Name of District   |   No. of KVs | Name of the Kendriya Vidyalaya                                            |
|----------|--------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Ramgarh            |           04 | Barkakana, Patratu, Ramgarh Cantt. and Bhurkunda.                         |
|        2 | Bokaro             |           04 | Bokaro No. 1, Bokaro No.3 (RLY), Bokaro (THERMAL) and Chandrapura (CTBS). |
|        3 | West Singbhum      |           03 | Chakradharpur, Meghahatuburu (IOP) and SER Dangoaposi.                    |
|        4 | Dhanbad            |           04 | Dhanbad, Dhanbad old DVS building, Gomoh and Dhanbad Maithan Dam.         |
|        5 | East Singbhum      |           02 | Surda and Tata Nagar.                                                     |

|   6 | Deoghar    |   01 | Deoghar (Madhupur).                                                                          |
|-----|------------|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   7 | Garhwa     |   01 | Garhwa.                                                                                      |
|   8 | Godda      |   01 | Godda.                                                                                       |
|   9 | Jamtara    |   01 | Jamtara.                                                                                     |
|  10 | Simdega    |   01 | Simdega.                                                                                     |
|  11 | Latehar    |   01 | Latehar.                                                                                     |
|  12 | Hazaribagh |   01 | Hazaribagh (BSF).                                                                            |
|  13 | Gumla      |   01 | Gumla.                                                                                       |
|  14 | Shahibganj |   01 | Shahibganj.                                                                                  |
|  15 | Ranchi     |   06 | Ranchi (CCL), Ranchi Deepatoli, Ranchi Namkum, Ranchi (CRPF), Ranchi (HEC) and Ranchi Hinoo. |
|  16 | Pakur      |   01 | Singharshi.                                                                                  |
|  17 | Lohardaga  |   01 | Lohardaga.                                                                                   |
|  18 | Khunti     |   01 | Khunti.                                                                                      |
|  19 | Dumka      |   01 | Dumka.                                                                                       |
|  20 | Chatra     |   01 | Chatra.                                                                                      |
|  21 | Giridih    |   01 | Giridih.                                                                                     |
|  22 | Koderma    |   01 | Jhumri Tilaiya.                                                                              |
|  23 | Saraikela  |   01 | Saraikela-Kharsawan.                                                                         |
|  24 | Palamu     |   01 | Palamu.                                                                                      |

## DISTRICT-WISE DETAILS OF JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYAS IN DELHI AND JHARKHAND

|   S. No. | State / UT   |   No. of JNVs | Name of District (JNVs)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|----------|--------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Delhi        |            02 | South West Delhi (Jaffarpur Kalan) and North West Delhi (Mungeshpur).                                                                                                                                                                                               |
|        2 | Jharkhand    |            26 | Bokaro, Chatra, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka, East Singhbhum, Garhwa, Giridih, Godda, Gumla, Hazaribag, Jamtara, Khunti, Koderma, Latehar, Lohardaga, Pakur - I, Pakur - II, Palamu - I, Palamu - II, Ramgarh, Ranchi, Sahibganj, Saraikela, Simdega and West Singhbhum. |

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