Question : FACILITIES TO KVS EMPLOYEES

(a) the details of various amenities and facilities being provided to teachers and employees of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS);

(b) whether KVS collects part of salary of employees under Employees Welfare Scheme(EWS);

(c) if so, the details thereof including rules governing EWS, along with money collected, utilised, unutilised during the last three years;

(d) whether several facilities in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) like swimming pool, gym, etc. are operated by private parties and if so, the details thereof including rules regarding access to these facilities by KV employees; and

(e) the steps being taken by the Government for welfare of employees of KVs?

MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a) Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is a fully funded autonomous body under Ministry of HRD. The conditions of service of the employees of KVS are generally at par with those of Central Government employees.

(b) & (c) Yes, Madam. A copy of the Employee Welfare Scheme is available at the website of the KVS at www.kvsangathan.nic.in. The details of money collected and payments made under the scheme are as follows:

 
	(In Rupees) Sl.	Financial	Subscription	Payment out of Balance No.	Year	received from	welfare fund to Corpus subscribers subscribers 
 1.	2010-2011	25679996 14107713 440803611 2.	2011-2012	76764463 19873078 484003312 3.	2012-2013	23788470 27817023 528986146