(a) the number of Kendriya Vidyalayas closed down during
the last three years, State-wise and Year-wise;
(b) the reasons for closing of such schools;
(c) the arrangements made for the education of the existing
students on the rolls;
(d) whether the teachers were compelled to take retirement
due to closure of these schools; and
(e) if so, the number of teachers compelled to take
retirement?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN)
(a) A list of KVs closed/merged with neighboring KVs during
the last three years i.e. 1997-98, 1998-99 & 1999-2000 is
annexed.
(b) & (c) The schools in project sector were closed at the
request of the sponsors due to their inability to meet
expenditure of the concerned Kendriya Vidyalayas. KVs in
Civil/Defence sector were also closed/ merged
with neighboring KVs after taking into account the enrolment
position of student, availability of infrastructure and
physical facilities, proximity between the schools being
merged and other administrative reasons. The existing
students were given option to seek admission in neighboring
Kendriya Vidyalayas or other KVs of their choice.
(d) & (e) No employee has been compelled to take retirement.
All surplus employees have been redeployed to other Kendriya
Vidyalayas against vacant posts lying there.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO.428 FOR REPLY ON 21.11.2000 REG. CLOSURE OF
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS
ANNEXURE
S.No Name of KV State Sector Closed/Merged Name of KVs opened/re-located in lieu of the KVs closed/merged
1997-98
01. Akashnagar, M.P. Projec Closed - Bachelly 02. No.2 OF MP Defence Merged - Katni with OF No.1 Katni 03. Neepco Arunachal Project Closed - Yazli Pradesh
1998-99
01. HEC No.2 Bihar Project Closed - Ranchi
1999-2000
01. Neepco Assam Project Closed - Umrangso 02. No.2 Assam Defence Merged Mandsaur (MP) Missamari with No.1 Missamari 03. No.3 Tezpur Assam Defence Merged SPG with No.2 Pappankalan Tezpur Dwarka, Delhi 04. No.2 Bokaro Bihar Project Closed - 05. Ghatsila Bihar Project Closed - 06. No.1 Rajastha Project Closed - Khetrinagar 07. No.2 Rajastha Civil Closed - Khetrinagar 08. Jobner Rajastha Civil Closed ITBP Gaucher 09. Malanjkhand MP Project Closed - 10. CCI A.P. Project Closed - Adilabad Under Court Order 11. No.2 W.B. Defence Merged No.2 Bengdubi with No.1 Roorkee(UP) Bengdubi 12. No.2 Maharash Civil Merged IVRI Bhussawal tra with No.1 Mukhteshwar Bhusawal (UP) converted to Civil Sector 13. Kupwara J & K Defence Closed IGNOU, Delhi. 14. Fatehpur UP Civil Closed Muzzafarnagar (UP)