The Union Education Minister inaugurated four newly developed campuses of Kendriya Vidyalaya benefitting over 4000 students from Odisha, Rajasthan and Haryana. While Rajasthan and Haryana have one each, Odisha has two of the new KVs.
The Union Minister for Education, Ramesh Pokhriyal virtually inaugurated the newly constructed buildings and said that they had been constructed at the cost of Rs 70 crores. So far, the schools had been running in temporary buildings and thus, 4000 students will now be able to enjoy a properly developed campus. The Minister said that the modern facilities on campus would strengthen the learning process and open up new scopes for the development of the students.
According to a release by the Education Ministry, the KV at Nayagarh, Odisha was established in 2016-17 and was running in a temporary building from Class I to XI. Now the new building was built at a cost of Rs 16.06 crores. The one at Mahuldiha was built at the same cost as well. The new building at Hanumangarh in Rajasthan was also built at the same cost while the KV at Faridabad, Haryana was built at a cost of Rs 20.19 crore.