Cabinet approves opening of 62 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the opening of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNV) in 62 uncovered districts with an outlay of ₹2,871 crore. Chhattisgarh (11) will get the highest number of JNVs, followed by Gujarat (8) and Delhi (7). "These JNVs will provide good quality modern education to the talented children prominently from rural areas," an official statement said.