New Sainik Schools in Alwar Rajasthan, Rudraprayag Uttarakhand and Warangal Telangana
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 1716
ANSWERED ON: 21.09.2020
Sainik Schools
Ramcharan Bohra Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to state:-
(a) the number of Sainik Schools in the country at present, State-wise;
(b) whether the Government is considering to open new Sainik Schools in the country in the next three years;
(c) if so, the details thereof, location and State-wise; and
(d) the average percentage of students from Sainik Schools selected to serve Armed forces, school-wise;
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ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE (SHRI SHRIPAD NAIK)
IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
(a) There are 33 Sainik Schools functioning in the country. State wise details of Sainik Schools in the country is placed at Annexure-I.
(b) & (c) Government has signed MoA with the State Governments in respect of three new Sainik Schools namely Alwar (Rajasthan), Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) and Warangal(Telangana).
(d) The average percentage of students from Sainik Schools per year, selected to serve NDA/Naval Academy/ Military Academies is placed at Annexure-II.