नवोदय विद्यालय समिति
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti
( An Autonomous Body Under Ministry of Education ) Government Of India
Establishment of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
As per the policy of the Government, one Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is to be established in each district. Accordingly, 62 new JNVs have been sanctioned during 2016-17 in various districts of the country. In addition to this,10 JNVs each have been sanctioned in districts having a large concentration of SC & ST population. Besides this, 3 JNVs have been sanctioned in 03 districts i.e. Senapati-II (Manipur), Ukhrul-II (Manipur) & Ratlam-II (Madhya Pradesh) as special case, bringing the total number of JNVs sanctioned to 661. Each Vidyalaya has provision for a full-fledged campus with sufficient building for classrooms, dormitories, staff-quarters, dining-hall and other infrastructural facilities viz. play-grounds, workshops, library and labs etc. The opening of new Navodaya Vidyalayas is based on the offer from the State Government to provide around 30 acres of suitable land (relaxable on case to case basis) free of cost, alongwith sufficient temporary accommodation to run the school till the completion of permanent Vidyalaya building.
Regional Offices of NVS
The eight Regional Offices of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti are at Bhopal, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Pune & Shillong with jurisdiction over different States and UTs. Each Regional Office is headed by a Deputy Commissioner. The coverage and jurisdiction of Regional Offices is given below:
| Regional Offices of NVS | |||||
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| Sr. No. | Regions | No. of JNVs | States & No. of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas as on 31.03.2020 | ||
| 1. | Bhopal | 108 + 5 = 113 | Chhattisgarh (28), Madhya Pradesh (54), Orissa(31) | ||
| 2. | Chandigarh | 57 + 2 = 59 | Chandigarh U.T.(1), Himachal Pradesh (12),Jammu & Kashmir (21), Ladakh U.T. (2), Punjab (23) | ||
| 3. | Hyderabad | 74 + 3 = 77 | A&N Islands U.T.(3), Andhra Pradesh (15), Karnataka(31), Kerala(14), Lakshadweep U.T.(1), Pondicherry U.T. (4), Telangana(9) | ||
| 4. | Jaipur | 63 + 2 = 65 | Delhi (9), Haryana (21), Rajasthan(35) | ||
| 5. | Lucknow | 88 + 1 = 89 | Uttar Pradesh (76), Uttarakhand(13) | ||
| 6. | Patna | 81 + 4 = 85 | Bihar (39), Jharkhand (26), West Bengal (20) | ||
| 7. | Pune | 71 + 2 = 73 | Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu U.T.(3), Goa (2). Gujarat(34), Maharashtra(34) | ||
| 8. | Shillong | 96 + 4 = 100 | Arunachal Pradesh(18), Assam(28), Manipur (11), Meghalaya (12), Mizoram (8), Nagaland (11), Sikkim (4), Tripura(8) | ||
| Total | 638 + 23 = 661 | Total 661 JNVs have been sanctioned in 638 districts of India. Additional JNVs have been sanctioned in 23 districts, which include 10 JNVs in SC & 10 JNVs in ST having large concentrated population and 03 JNVs i.e. Senapati-II (Manipur), Ukhrul-II (Manipur) and Ratlam-II (Madhya Pradesh) as a special case. | |||
Region-Wise Break-up of JNVs Sanctioned
For each Vidyalaya, there is a Vidyalaya Advisory Committee and a Vidyalaya Management Committee for the general supervision of the Vidyalaya. The District Magistrate of the district concerned district is the Chairman of Vidyalaya Management Committee with local educationists, public representatives and officers from the District as its members. The Vidyalaya Management Committee has two sub-committees i.e. Vidyalaya Purchase Advisory Committee and Vidyalaya Appointment Committee.
List of Additional JNVs Sanctioned in Districts Having Large Concentrated of SC & ST Population and Special Sanctioned JNVs
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Additional JNVs Sanctioned for SC Large Concentrated Population Districts |
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| Sr.No. | State | District | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab | Amritsar | 2008-09 |
| 2 | Karnataka | Gulbarga | 2008-09 |
| 3 | Andhra Pradesh | Prakasam | 2008-09 |
| 4 | Madhya Pradesh | Ujjain | 2008-09 |
| 5 | Jharkhand | Palamu | 2009-10 |
| 6 | Bihar | Gaya | 2009-10 |
| 7 | West Bengal | South 24 Paraganas | 2009-10 |
| 8 | Jammu & kashmir | Jammu | 2010-11 |
| 9 | Rajasthan | Sriganganagar | 2010-11 |
| 10 | Uttar Pradesh | Sitapur | 2012-13 |
As special case 03 JNVs: Senapati-II (Manipur), Ukhrul-II (Manipur) 2013-14 and Ratlam-II (Madhya Pradesh) 2018-19.
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Additional JNVs Sanctioned for ST Large Concentrated Population Districts |
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| Sr.No. | State | District | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat | Dahod | 2008-09 |
| 2 | Rajasthan | Banswara | 2008-09 |
| 3 | Madhya Pradesh | Jhabua | 2008-09 |
| 4 | Maharashtra | Nandurbar | 2008-09 |
| 5 | Jharkhand | Pakur | 2008-09 |
| 6 | Andhra Pradesh | Khammam | 2008-09 |
| 7 | Meghalaya | East Khasi Hills | 2008-09 |
| 8 | Assam | Karbi Anglog | 2008-09 |
| 9 | Chhattisgarh | Dantewara | 2009-10 |
| 10 | Orissa | Malkangiri | 2009-10 |