Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Niangbari established in the year 1986-87 in Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya. The Vidyalaya campus consists of 16.5 acres of land and is situated on the lush green, serene beautiful foot hills of Niangbari village which is about 0.5 KM from the National Highway.
The District lies between 90°55’15 to 91°16’ latitude and 25°40’ to 25°21’ longitude. It is bounded on the north by Kamrup District and on the East by Jaintia Hills and Karbi Anglong District of Assam and on the West by West Khasi Hills District. There are three C and RD Blocks and one administrative unit at Patharkhmah, and the number of villages is 561. Ri Bhoi District covers an area of 2448 km².
The headquarters of the District is at Nongpoh located at 53 km away from the state capital Shillong and 50 km from Guwahati. This District is characterized by rugged and irregular land surface. It includes a series of hill ranges which gradually sloped towards the north and finally joins the Brahmaputra Valley. The important rivers flowing through this region includes the Umtrew, Umsiang, Umran and Umiam rivers.
To progressively bring students from one part of the country to another in each school to promote national integration and enrich the social content.
To serve as a focal point for improvement in quality of school education through training of teachers in live situations and sharing of experiences and facilities.
To establish, develop, maintain and manage hostels for the residence of students of Navodaya Vidyalayas.
To aid, establish and conduct other institutions as may be required for the furtherance of the Society's objects in any part of India
To do all such things as may be considered necessary, incidental or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the society.
Location
Village Niangbari, Nongpoh, Ribhoi, Meghalaya 793102, India