Question : Vacancies in Kendriya Vidyalayas

(a) whether the directions have been issued to autonomous organizations including Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) from time to time, for reviewing their vacancies and for taking prompt action for filling up of vacant posts including in the Kendriya Vidyalaya of district Gopalganj;
(b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
(c) the details about the class strength for each class/section in Kendriya Vidyalaya of district Gopalganj;
(d) the measures taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to shift Kendriya Vidyalaya of district Gopalganj from rented accomodation to Government accomodation?

MINISTER OF EDUCATION

(SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL ‘NISHANK’)

(a) & (b) Yes, Sir. The organizations functioning under the Ministry of Education such as Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) have been advised to fill up their vacancies in order to increase quality and efficiency. Filling up of vacancies is a continuous process and action is taken from time to time as per the provisions of the relevant recruitment rules. The process of filling up of vacancies involves various methods of recruitment such as promotion, Limited Departmental Examination, Direct Recruitment, etc.
(c) KVS has informed that at present, one Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) is functioning in Gopalganj district. The class strength for each class/section in KV, Gopalganj, as on 31.12.2020, is as under:-

Class Class Strength Class Class Strength
I 47 VII 47
II 46 VIII 61
III 45 IX 58
IV 50 X 61
V 54 XI 35
VI 56 XII 30

(d) KVS has informed that KV, Gopalganj is presently functioning in the accommodation provided by the Sponsoring Authority. 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.
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