Teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas – Lok Sabha QA

Teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas – State/UT-wise details of contractual teachers engaged in KVs during the last three years and the current year: Lok Sabha QA

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1867
TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

TEACHERS IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS

1867. SHRI GAUTHAM SIGAMANI PON:
SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA:
DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE:
SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE:
DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE:
SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI:
SHRIMATI MANJULATA MANDAL:
SHRI DHANUSH M. KUMAR:
SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR:
SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM S.:
SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR:
DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR. S.:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

(a) the number of ad-hoc/contractual teachers employed in Kendriya Vidyalayas during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise along with the criteria adopted by the Government for appointment of such teachers;

(b) the reasons for appointing ad-hoc/contractual teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas;

(c) whether the Government is aware that thousands of teachers working on ad-hoc/contract basis in the country are reportedly not getting even minimum wages and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with reaction of the Government thereto;

(d) whether the Government plans to extend basic facilities and social security to these ad- hoc teachers or regularise them and if so, the details thereof;

(e) the details of teachers posted in different KVs during the last three years wherein vacancies/ posts did not exist at the time of posting and also were posted against zero vacancies, Category-wise;

(f) the details of norms that govern reposting of these surplus teachers; and

(g) whether all such surplus teachers have been reposted against their vacancies and if not, the details thereof, category-wise?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

(a) & (b) The State/UT-wise number of contractual teachers engaged in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) during the last three years and the current year are annexed. Contractual teachers are engaged on short term basis against sanctioned posts vacancies arise due to transfer, retirement, leave etc. from time to time, who possess requisite qualifications as stipulated in the recruitment rules of KVS. These teachers are engaged by KVS so that the teaching- learning process is not hampered.

(c) The contractual teachers are paid consolidated amount which is above minimum wages.

(d) No, Sir.

(e) to (g) Do not arise.

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ANNEXURE

STATE/UT-WISE DETAILS OF CONTRACTUAL TEACHERS ENGAGED IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR 

S.No.	State/UT Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22(as on 28.02.2022)
1	Andaman & Nicobar	47	34	3	19
2	Andhra Pradesh	384	330	154	537
3	Arunachal Pradesh	188	152	57	157
4	Assam	826	721	249	428
5	Bihar	454	425	105	425
6	Chandigarh	44	46	19	45
7	Chattisgarh	429	401	109	297
8	Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	0	13	9	18
9	Goa	71	51	10	58
10	Gujarat	420	355	111	261
11	Haryana	240	266	75	138
12	Himachal Pradesh	162	170	45	80
13	Jammu & Kashmir	407	410	165	340
14	Jharkhand	291	231	91	334
15	Karnataka	703	688	106	909
16	Kerala	435	410	255	678
17	Ladakh	27	25	8	16
18	Lakshadweep	9	10	2	0
19	Madhya Pradesh	1179	1114	203	892
20	Maharashtra	749	631	167	507
21	Manipur	125	105	48	81
22	Meghalaya	107	70	13	35
23	Mizoram	42	45	11	28
24	Nagaland	55	48	18	47
25	NCT of Delhi	750	719	307	439
26	Odisha	626	540	243	652
27	Puducherry	76	55	22	84
28	Punjab	551	519	257	403
29	Rajasthan	451	514	84	293
30	Sikkim	23	16	1	12
31	Tamil Nadu	764	708	246	941
32	Telangana	388	326	171	543
33	Tripura	107	80	28	61
34	Uttar Pradesh	1250	1370	388	915
35	Uttarakhand	470	478	159	248
36	West Bengal	772	666	126	200
Total		13622	12742	4065	11121

 

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Source: Lok Sabha