The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti scheme has been established during the session 1986-87 based on the NPE 1986 Government of India. It is an autonomous organization, under Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Education, Government of India. The Navodaya Vidyalayas are established in each and every district of the country excluding the State of Tamilnadu. The Vidyalayas are unique educational institutions in India, imparting quality education to students mainly from rural background.