ITANAGAR: Union minister
Prakash Javadekar has assured
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) Dr B D Mishra that seven
Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in the state would be opened this financial year, an official release said on Sunday.
The Union human resource development minister assured the governor when the latter called on him in New Delhi and discussed issues regarding education in the state on Saturday.
Javadekar said the requisite cabinet proposal will be moved shortly.
The proposed KVs are in Kurung Kumey, Dibang Valley, Namsai, Upper Subansiri, Anjaw, West Siang and Upper Siang districts. He stated that the Centre is committed to improve primary education and overcome the dropout rate in Arunachal Pradesh.