Kendriya Vidyalaya Ganeshkhind

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Location
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Information
TypeGovernment
Mottoज्ञानार्थ प्रवेश, सेवार्थ प्रस्थान
(Enter Here to learn , Go Forth to serve)
Established1973
PrincipalMs Shabana Khan
Grades1-12
Number of students~1600
Color(s)    
Websiteganeshkhind.kvs.ac.in

Kendriya Vidyalaya Ganeshkhind is a school located in Ganeshkhind, Aundh Pune, India. It gives education from Class I to XII covering children of age 5 to 17 The Vidyalaya was established in 1973 as a Defence Sector School, which has been housed in a 'B' type building since 1982.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

The school was established in 1973 as a Defence Sector, located in the boys battalion area in the ARDE housing colony on Ganeshkhind/ University Road of Pune between Raj Bhavan (Governor's House) and Bremen Chowk, Aundh. Later in 1982, the new building was built. It has been housed in a 'B' type building since 1982. [1]

The QIC has accredited KV Ganeshkhind recently. The school is the third Kendriya Vidyalaya to be accredited throughout India[2]

Activities[edit | edit source]

The school has nearly 1300 students from class I to XII, having Science and Commerce streams at Senior Secondary level.[1]

It prepares the students of Class X and XII for CBSE examinations AISSE and AISSCE.[1]

The school has a Primary Resource Room, Science Laboratories, Computer Rooms with TV, LCD and OHP facilities, playgrounds and gardens and a library.[1]

Activities include:

  • Inter-school and Inter-state games[1]
  • Scouts and Guides[1]
  • Co-curricular activities[1]
  • Inter-school cultural talent competitions.[1]
  • Students are not allowed on annual day.
  • Compulsory Elections for Student council members.
  • It is mandatory for students to accept the principal as the supreme leader.

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 KV Ganeshkhind School Diary
  2. Banerjee, Samarpita. "Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ganeshkhind 1st to get NABET accreditation in city". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 May 2012.