Reservation in Kendriya Vidyalayas and JNVs for OBC Students

Reservation in Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas for OBC Students – Lok Sabha QA

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 212

ANSWERED ON 03.02.2020

RESERVATION IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

212. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH
DR. T.R. PAARIVENDHAR
SHRI A. GANESHAMURTHI
SHRI A.K.P. CHINRAJ

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has any proposal to give admissions to OBC students by adopting 27% reservation in all Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) the total number of seats that are likely to be available in such vidyalayas under such reservation; and

(d) the total number of students likely to avail this reservations quota across the country, State-wise particularly in the State of Tamil Nadu?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

(SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL ‘NISHANK’)

(a) to (d) The matter is under active consideration of the Government.

Source: Lok Sabha