Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Ashok Nagar
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| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Ashok Nagar | |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | Pragyanam Brahma |
| Established | 1990 |
| Principal | SMT H.FATIMA |
| Grades | Class 6 - 12 |
| Campus size | 40-acre (160,000 m2) |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
| Website | http://www.jnvashknagar.com |
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (जवाहर नवोदय विद्यालय) is a higher secondary school in the village of Khriya Devat, 24 km from district headquarters Ashok Nagar in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Introduction
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Ashok Nagar was started in 1988, with 40 students in its first batch. The school is set up in an area of around 40 acres (160,000 m2) of land, equipped with administrative building, hostels (boys and girls), staff residence, guest house, mess, labs, art gallery and sports facilities with gymnasium.
The school provides education to the talented children predominantly from rural areas. It functions under a scheme evolved by the government of India under which residential co-educational Navodaya Vidyalayas are being established on an average one in each district.
The classes run from VI to XII standard as per CBSE syllabus. The medium of instruction is Hindi for Social Studies and Humanities, and English for Mathematics and Science.
Migration
The Navodaya Vidyalaya scheme provides for migration of 30% children from the Vidyalayas located in Hindi belt to the Vidyalaya located in non-Hindi belt at class IX level. This school is having migration from JNV, Tumkur, Karnataka as a result of which Kannada is the third language for the students up to class IX level. The school has a mini-migration system to the neighbouring cluster schools after class X where the students opt for continuing their study other than science stream. Humanity and Biotechnology streams have been run since 2007. Students are migrated to JNV Shivpuri for Commerce.
Address
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khriya Devat, Dist. Ashok Nagar, Madhya Pradesh 473335
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