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Madhya Pradesh Opens New Sandipani and Navodaya Vidyalaya Campus Buildings

This step paves the way for converting 40,000 hectares of government land into educational campuses equipped with AI under the National Education Policy.

Overview

  • Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the new Sandipani Vidyalaya building and the second Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya campus in Ratlam’s Alot tehsil on June 6, 2025.
  • The Sandipani Vidyalaya facility cost ₹34 crore and required three years of construction, while the Navodaya Vidyalaya hostel and staff quarters were built at a cost of ₹38.4 crore.
  • Madhya Pradesh has earmarked 40,000 hectares of unused government land for future school infrastructure projects aligned with NEP-2020.
  • Pradhan announced that artificial intelligence modules will be integrated into the NEP-2020 curriculum to enhance technological learning in state-run schools.
  • The renaming of CM RISE schools to Sandipani Vidyalaya reflects an educational shift inspired by Maharishi Sandipani’s legacy.