The government plans to establish 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas and expand Kendriya Vidyalaya Shivamogga.Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across the country. Additionally, one existing KV—Kendriya Vidyalaya Shivamogga in Karnataka—will be expanded to accommodate a growing number of students. This decision aims to ensure that quality education is accessible to the children of government employees in various regions.

Under the Central Sector Scheme of Kendriya Vidyalaya’s, the government has sanctioned the creation of 85 new schools in the Civil/Defence sector. Along with this, an expansion of Kendriya Vidyalaya Shivamogga is planned to address the increasing demand for educational services in the district. The expansion will include the addition of two additional sections in each class, allowing more students to enroll.The total estimated cost for the establishment of the 85 new KVs and the expansion of one existing school stands at INR 5,872.08 crore over a period of eight years, starting from 2025-26. This amount includes capital expenditure of approximately INR 2,862.71 crore and operational expenditure of INR 3,009.37 crore.
Expanding the Reach of Quality Education: New Kendriya Vidyalayas
The Government of India, under the Central Sector Scheme of Kendriya Vidyalayas, has approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. Additionally, Kendriya Vidyalaya Shivamogga in Karnataka will be expanded to accommodate a growing number of students.
Benefits of Expansion:
- Increased Access to Quality Education: With the addition of these new schools, approximately 82,560 more students will have access to quality education.
- Job Creation: The establishment and expansion of these schools are expected to create around 5,388 direct employment opportunities.
- Economic Boost: Construction and allied activities associated with these projects will further stimulate local economies.
A Brief History of Kendriya Vidyalayas:
Established in 1962, Kendriya Vidyalayas were initially designed to cater to the educational needs of the children of transferable central government employees. Today, they serve a broader population, including children of defense personnel, paramilitary forces, and those residing in remote areas.
The Future of Kendriya Vidyalayas:
As PM Shri Schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas are at the forefront of implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This policy aims to transform the Indian education system and promote holistic development. By adopting innovative teaching methods, modern infrastructure, and a focus on experiential learning, Kendriya Vidyalayas are setting new standards in education.
Expanding the Reach of Quality Education: New Kendriya Vidyalayas
The Government of India, under the Central Sector Scheme of Kendriya Vidyalayas, has approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. Additionally, Kendriya Vidyalaya Shivamogga in Karnataka will be expanded to accommodate a growing number of students.
Benefits of Expansion:
- Increased Access to Quality Education: With the addition of these new schools, approximately 82,560 more students will have access to quality education.
- Job Creation: The establishment and expansion of these schools are expected to create around 5,388 direct employment opportunities.
- Economic Boost: Construction and allied activities associated with these projects will further stimulate local economies.
A Brief History of Kendriya Vidyalayas:
Established in 1962, Kendriya Vidyalayas were initially designed to cater to the educational needs of the children of transferable central government employees. Today, they serve a broader population, including children of defense personnel, paramilitary forces, and those residing in remote areas.
The Future of Kendriya Vidyalayas:
As PM Shri Schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas are at the forefront of implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This policy aims to transform the Indian education system and promote holistic development. By adopting innovative teaching methods, modern infrastructure, and a focus on experiential learning, Kendriya Vidyalayas are setting new standards in education.
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Name of State/UT | Sl. No | Name of Proposals |
OPENING OF 85 NEW KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS | ||
Andhra Pradesh | 1. | Anakapalle, District Anakapalle |
Andhra Pradesh | 2. | Valasapalle Village, Madanapalle Mandal, District Chittoor |
Andhra Pradesh | 3. | Palasamudram Village, Gorantala Mandal, District Sri Satya Sai |
Andhra Pradesh | 4. | Tallapalli Village, Macherla Mandal, District Guntur |
Andhra Pradesh | 5. | Nandigama, District Krishna |
Andhra Pradesh | 6. | Rompicherla Village, Narasaraopet Division District Guntur |
Andhra Pradesh | 7. | Nuzvid, District Krishna (Now Eluru District ) |
Andhra Pradesh | 8. | Dhone, District Nandyal |
Arunachal Pradesh | 9. | Pitapool, Lower Subansiri |
Assam | 10. | Jagiroad, District Morigaon |
Chhattisgarh | 11. | Mungeli, District-Mungeli |
Chhattisgarh | 12. | Surajpur, District Surajpur |
Chhattisgarh | 13. | Bemetara District, Chhattisgarh |
Chhattisgarh | 14. | Hasoud, District JanjgirChampa |
Gujarat | 15. | Chakkargarh, District Amreli |
Gujarat | 16. | Ognaj, District Ahmedabad |
Gujarat | 17. | Veraval, District Gir-Somnath |
Himachal Pradesh | 18. | Riri Kuthera, District Kangra |
Himachal Pradesh | 19. | Gokulnagar, UpparBhanjal, District- Una |
Himachal Pradesh | 20. | Nandpur, District Una |
Himachal Pradesh | 21. | Thunag, District Mandi |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 22. | Gool, District Ramban |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 23. | Ramban, District Ramban |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 24. | Bani, District Kathua |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 25. | Ramkot, District Kathua |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 26. | Reasi, District Reasi |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 27. | Katra (Kakriyal), District Reasi |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 28. | Ratnipora, District Pulwama |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 29. | Galander (Chandhara), District Pulwama |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 30. | Mughal Maidan, District Kisthwar |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 31. | Gulpur, District Poonch |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 32. | Drugmulla, District Kupwara |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 33. | Vijaypur, District Samba |
Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 34. | Panchari, District Udhampur |
Jharkhand | 35. | Barwadih, District Latehar (Railway) |
Jharkhand | 36. | Dhanwar Block, District Giridih |
Karnataka | 37. | Mudnal Village, Yadgiri District |
Karnataka | 38. | Kunchiganal Village, District Chitradurga |
Karnataka | 39. | Elargi (D) Village, Sindhanur Taluk, District Raichur |
Kerala | 40. | Thodupuzha, District Idduki |
Madhya Pradesh | 41. | Ashok Nagar, District- Ashok Nagar |
Madhya Pradesh | 42. | Nagda, District Ujjain |
Madhya Pradesh | 43. | Maihar, District Satna |
Madhya Pradesh | 44. | Tirodi, District Balaghat |
Madhya Pradesh | 45. | Barghat, District Seoni |
Madhya Pradesh | 46. | Niwari, District Niwari |
Madhya Pradesh | 47. | Khajuraho, District Chhatarpur |
Madhya Pradesh | 48. | Jhinjhari, District Katni |
Madhya Pradesh | 49. | Sabalgarh, District Morena |
Madhya Pradesh | 50. | Narsinghgarh, District Rajgarh |
Madhya Pradesh | 51. | CAPT (Central Academy Police Training) Bhopal, Kanhasaiya |
Maharashtra | 52. | Akola, District Akola |
Maharashtra | 53. | NDRF Campus, Sudumbare, Pune |
Maharashtra | 54. | Nachane, District Ratnagiri |
NCT of Delhi (UT) | 55. | Khajuri Khas District- North East Delhi |
Odisha | 56. | Railway Titlagarh, District Bolangir |
Odisha | 57. | Patnagarh, District Bolangir |
Odisha | 58. | ITBP khurda, District Khurda |
Odisha | 59. | Athmallik District Angul |
Odisha | 60. | Kuchinda, District Sambalpur |
Odisha | 61. | Dhenkanal (Kamakhyanagar) |
Odisha | 62. | Jeypore, Koraput District |
Odisha | 63. | Talcher, District Angul |
Rajasthan | 64. | AFS Phalodi, District Jodhpur |
Rajasthan | 65. | BSF Satrana, District Sriganganagar |
Rajasthan | 66. | BSF Srikaranpur, District Sriganganagar |
Rajasthan | 67. | Hindaun City, District Karauli |
Rajasthan | 68. | Merta City, District Nagaur |
Rajasthan | 69. | Rajsamand District Rajsamand |
Rajasthan | 70. | Rajgarh, District Alwar |
Rajasthan | 71. | Bhim, District Rajsamand |
Rajasthan | 72. | Mahwa, District Dausa |
Tamil Nadu | 73. | Theni, District Theni |
Tamil Nadu | 74. | Pillaiyarpatti, District Thanjavur |
Tripura | 75. | Udaipur, District Gomati |
Tripura | 76. | Dharmanagar, District North Tripura |
Uttar Pradesh | 77. | Payagpur, District Jaunpur |
Uttar Pradesh | 78. | Maharajganj, District Maharajganj |
Uttar Pradesh | 79. | Bijnor District Bijnor |
Uttar Pradesh | 80. | Chandpur, District Ayodhya |
Uttar Pradesh | 81. | Kannauj District Kannauj |
Uttarakhand | 82. | Narendra Nagar, District Tehri Garhwal |
Uttarakhand | 83. | Dwarahat, District Almora |
Uttarakhand | 84. | Kotdwar, District Pauri Garhwal |
Uttarakhand | 85. | Madan Negi, District Tehri Garhwal |
EXPANSION OF 01 EXISTING KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA BY ADDING 2 ADDITIONAL SECTIONS IN ALL THE CLASSES | ||
Karnataka | 86. | KV Shivamogga, District Shivamogga |
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