About JNV Uttarakannada

This Vidyalaya is started in the year 1987 in the temporary building at Shetigeri village of Anlkola Tq, then it was shifted to TCH diet College Kumata in the year 1990. This Vidyalaya shifted its permanent site constrcted at Panchavati, Malgi, Mundagod Tq, Uttarakannada Dist, Its total area of land is about 30.4 acres. This land was donated by Shri. Shreepad Hegade Kadave, The President of S.R.Kadave Trust Sirsi. This Vidyalaya is located on the State Highway between Hubli and Mangalore in the beautiful location of forest. The Vidyalaya is surronded by natural forest and back side there is a dam named as Dharma Dam. Infornt of school building on the either side of State Highway Vidyalaya play ground situated in the campus, academic block, separate boys and girls dormitories, staff quarters, kitchen and mess are present.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme

The National Policy on Education-1986 envisaged setting up of residential schools, to be called Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, that would bring out the best of rural talent.

It was felt that children with special talent or aptitude should be provided opportunities to progress at a faster pace by making good quality education available to them irrespective of their capacity to pay for it. Such education would enable students from rural areas to compete with their urban counterparts on an equal footing; seamlessly assimilating and intefrating them into the mainstream of the society.

Objectives of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti

• To establish ,endow, maintain, control,and manage schools(hereinafter called the 'Navodaya Vidyalaya') and to do all acts and things necessary for or conducive to the promotion of such schools which will have the following objectives:
• To provide good quality modern education-including a strong component of culture inculcation of values, awareness of the environment, adventure activities and physical education- to the talented children predominantly from the rural areas without regard to their family's socio-economic condition.