How Many Kendriya Vidyalaya in Uttar Pradesh
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
RAJYA SABHA
QUESTION NO 384
ANSWERED ON 13.12.2018
Kendriya Vidyalayas in Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Anil Agrawal
Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state :-
(a) the number and places where Kendriya Vidyalayas are functioning/ running in Uttar Pradesh;
(b) whether Government proposes to open new Kendriya Vidyalayas in that State; and
(c) if so, the details thereof, location wise?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. SATYA PAL SINGH)
(a) At present 113 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) are functioning / running in Uttar Pradesh. The details are annexed.
(b) & (c): KVs are opened primarily to cater to the educational needs of the wards of transferable Central Government Employees including Defence personnel on receipt of the proposal in the prescribed proforma from a Ministry / Department of Government of India / State Governments / Union Territory Administration and committing thereby availability of requisite resources for setting up a new KV as well as on availability of necessary sanction of the Government.
Sanction for opening of 3 new KVs in Uttar Pradesh (i.e. Mirzapur, Bhadohi & Banda) was conveyed to the sponsoring Authorities concerned on 7.8.2018. However, the Sponsoring Authorities have not yet completed the required pre-requisites to enable Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to issue administrative orders to open the above mentioned three new KVs.
Source: RAJYA SABHA