(a) the number of Kendriya Vidyalayas set up in the country during the last two
years;
(b) whether any new buildings and classrooms have been provided to the said
schools;
(c) if so, the details thereof, school-wise along with the expenditure made in this
regard; and
(d) if not, the time by which the Government is likely to provide building and other
facilities to the said schools?
MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL ‘NISHANK’)
(a) During the last two years i.e. 2017-18 & 2018-19, 59 Kendriya Vidyalayas
(KVs) have been set up in the country.
(b) & (c) No new buildings and classrooms have been provided to these KVs set up
in the last two years. However, all the KVs set up during the last two years are
functioning in suitable & sufficient rent free temporary accommodation provided by
the sponsoring authority as per the norms of KVS.
(d) Construction of permanent buildings for KVs is a continuous process, which
depends upon identification of suitable land, completion of lease formalities in favour
of KVS by the sponsoring authorities, submission of drawings / estimates by
construction agency, availability of funds and requisite approvals etc. As such, no
definite time frame can be given in this regard.
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