Government Announces Major Upgrade: 620 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas to be Developed under PM SHRI Scheme

Government to Develop Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs). The government will improve 620 JNVs under the PM SHRI scheme. 

The scheme will focus on strengthening infrastructure and other amenities in existing JNVs and the number of students in JNVs has increased consistently over the past five years.

2.72 lakh students in 2019-20, increasing to 2.88 lakh in 2023-24.To provide better education and facilities to talented students from rural areas.