Lok Sabha Question No. 237 (STARRED), answered on 2025-03-17
Subject: Kendriya Vidyalaya in Assam
Ministry: EDUCATION
Asked by: Shri Ranjit Dutta

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

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO. 237 ANSWERED ON 17.03.2025

## KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA IN ASSAM

## †*237. SHRI RANJIT DUTTA:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) functioning in Assam at present, district-wise;
- (b) whether the Government has conducted any survey regarding setting up of KV in Biswanath district of Assam; and
- (c) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  timeline  fixed  by  the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF EDUCATION (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

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

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STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 237 RAISED BY SHRI RANJIT DUTTA,  HON'BLE  MEMBER  OF  PARLIAMENT  ANSWERED  ON 17.03.2025 REGARDING 'KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA IN ASSAM'. (a) to (c) Presently, 57 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) are functioning in the State of Assam. District-wise details are annexed. 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.

As per information received from Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, no proposal for opening of a new KV at Biswanath district of Assam has been received  by  KVS  from  the  concerned  State  Government  /  district administrations.

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## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  237  RAISED  BY  SHRI  RANJIT  DUTTA,  HON'BLE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT ANSWERED ON 17.03.2025 REGARDING 'KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA IN ASSAM'.

## DISTRICT-WISE DETAILS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS IN THE STATE OF ASSAM

|   S. NO. | NAME OF DISTRICT     | NAME OF KV                |
|----------|----------------------|---------------------------|
|        1 | BARPETA              | BARPETA                   |
|        2 | KARBI ANGLONG        | DIPHU                     |
|        3 | KARBI ANGLONG        | KHATKHATI (CRPF)          |
|        4 | KARBI ANGLONG        | BOKAJAN (CCI)             |
|        5 | KOKRAJHAR            | KOKRAJHAR (HATHIMATHA)    |
|        6 | DIMAHASAO            | HAFLONG (SSB)             |
|        7 | JORHAT               | JORHAT NO.III (RRL)       |
|        8 | JORHAT               | JORHAT NO. I (AFS)        |
|        9 | JORHAT               | JORHAT NO. II (ONGC)      |
|       10 | LAKHIMPUR            | LAKHIMPUR                 |
|       11 |                      | MANGALDOI                 |
|       12 | DARRANG              | 210 COBRA CRPF BN DALGAON |
|       13 | BONGAIGAON           | NEW BONGAIGAON            |
|       14 | NAGAON               | NOWGONG                   |
|       15 |                      | NOWGONG, MISA CANTT       |
|       16 | HOJAI                | LUMDING                   |
|       17 | DHUBRI               | PANBARI (BSF)             |
|       18 | GOALPARA             | GOALPARA                  |
|       19 | GOLAGHAT             | GOLAGHAT                  |
|       20 | BAKSA (NOW TAMULPUR) | TAMULPUR                  |
|       21 | UDALGURI             | UDALGURI                  |
|       22 | KAMRUP (RURAL)       | RANGIYA, N.F. RAILWAY     |
|       23 |                      | GUWAHATI IIT              |
|       24 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | DIGARU (AFS)              |
|       25 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI, BORJHAR         |
|       26 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI, NARANGI         |
|       27 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI, AMERIGOG (CRPF) |
|       28 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI, KHANAPARA       |
|       29 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI (IOC)            |
|       30 | KAMRUP (METRO)       | GUWAHATI, MALIGAON (RLY.) |
|       31 | SONITPUR             | MISSAMARI                 |
|       32 | SONITPUR             | LOKRA                     |
|       33 | SONITPUR             | TEZPUR NO. I              |
|       34 | SONITPUR             | TEZPUR NO. II (AFS)       |
|       35 | SONITPUR             | TEZPUR UNIVERSITY         |
|       36 | SONITPUR             | N. F. RAILWAY RANGAPARA   |
|       37 | DHEMAJI              | GERUKMUKH HE PROJECT      |

|   38 | SIVASAGAR                      | SIVASAGAR NO. I (ONGC)         |
|------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|   39 | SIVASAGAR                      | SIVASAGAR NO. II NAZIRA (ONGC) |
|   40 | MORIGAON                       | JAGIROAD (HPC)                 |
|   41 | CACHAR                         | DHOLCHERA (BSF)                |
|   42 | CACHAR                         | SONAI ROAD, SRIKONA (ONGC)     |
|   43 | CACHAR                         | NIT, SILCHAR                   |
|   44 | CACHAR                         | SILCHAR                        |
|   45 | CACHAR                         | KUMBHIRGRAM (AFS)              |
|   46 | CACHAR                         | ASSAM UNIVERSITY               |
|   47 | CACHAR                         | MASIMPUR                       |
|   48 | SRIBHUMI (Erstwhile Karimganj) | KARIMGANJ                      |
|   49 | DIBRUGARH                      | DIBRUGARH                      |
|   50 | DIBRUGARH                      | DINJAN                         |
|   51 | DIBRUGARH                      | CHABUA                         |
|   52 | DIBRUGARH                      | MOHANBARI                      |
|   53 | DIBRUGARH                      | DULIAJAN (OIL)                 |
|   54 | DIBRUGARH                      | NAMRUP                         |
|   55 | TINSUKIA                       | LEKHA PANI                     |
|   56 | TINSUKIA                       | TINSUKIA                       |
|   57 | TINSUKIA                       | DOOMDOOMA                      |

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