New Delhi: The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in order to strengthen their ties in the future.
According to a press release, the MoU was signed by USIEF executive director Adam J. Grotsky and KVS joint commissioner O.M. Prabhakaran with the motive of expanding, as much as possible, educational and cultural exchanges between the two countries.
This memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on the background of the ongoing International Education Week (IEW) celebrations across India.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) was formed in 1965 after the approval of the Government of India. It was established with the aim of fulfilling the educational needs of the children of transferable Central Government Employees including Defence Personnel and Para-Military forces by providing them a common educational programme. At the moment, there are almost 931 Kendriya Vidyalayas are running, out of which three are located abroad i.e., one each in Kathmandu, Moscow and Tehran.
