The 60th Foundation Day of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan was celebrated at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kendriya Vidyalaya No1 Cantt Shahjahanpur on 15th December 2022 (Thurssday). Along with sharing the details about the virtual celebrations that are planned for today, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan also shared some important facts, figures and details about the organization. Some key ones among them are listed below:
- Foundation Year: 1963
- Total Number of KVs / Schools in 1963: 21
- Total Number of KVs / Schools Today: 1252
- Number of Schools Located Overseas: 3 (Kathmandu - Nepal / Tehran - Iran / Moscow - Russia)
- Total Number of Students studying at KVs: 1425215
- Total Number Regions: 25
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The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (lit. 'Chain of Central Schools') is a system of central government schools in India that are instituted under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It has a total of 1,252 schools in India, and three abroad in Moscow, Tehran and Kathmandu. It is one of the world's largest chains of schools being controlled by 25 Regional Offices and 05 ZIETs (Zonal Institute of Education and Training) under KVS (HQ).