Vidyalaya was opened under the able guidance of the Assistant Commissioner (KVS-LR) Shri S. Mrs K K Delela had the proud privilege of being the first Principal of the Vidyalaya. Vidyalaya is run by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan , New Delhi, under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Kendriya Vidyalaya preliminary caters to the children of Central Government Employees including Defence personnel, liable to frequent transfers throughout the country. Vidyalaya is a co-educational, secular affiliated to Central board of Secondary education, New Delhi.
2. IMPORTANT MILESTONES OF GROWTH
In December 2004, Vidyalaya was shifted to its new building opposite to Dilkusha Garden which is about 06KMs from Charbagh Railway Station.
3. GRADUAL YEAR WISE EXPANSION IN CLASSES AND SECTIONS LEADING TO PRESENT STATUS
In year 2006 first batch of class XII appeared in the CBSE board examination. In year 2008 one more section for class I was added leading to 3 sections in class I. In year 2009 one more section for class II was added leading to 3 sections in class I and II. With the grant of Administrative approval from the academic session 2010-2011 Vidyalaya was upgraded to 3 section school from class I to class IX. In 2011 one more section for class X is added leading to 3 sections in I to X.
4. DETAILS OF PREVIOUS AND NEW CAMPUS
Kendriya Vidyalaya Lucknow Cantt was initially started at 13, Nehru Road, in Cantonment area of Lucknow in a temporary building. In December 2004, Vidyalaya sifted to its new building opposite to Dilkusha Garden.
5. FACILITIES AVAILABLE INCLUDING GAMES AND SPORTS FACILITIES
Vidyalaya is surrounded by lush greenery, spread over an area of about 14 acres with beautiful garden, Badminton, Basketball, Kho-Kho and Volleyball courts, an outdoor stage and a Scout & Guide corner. Vidyalaya initiates activity-based teaching nesting in a atmosphere of joyful learning. Various inter house & class competitions held in the Vidyalaya to promote mass participation, healthy competitions, resourcefulness to encourage creativity & inculcate leadership qualities. To ensure the all round development of the child, students are trained in various vocational skills by experts. Vidyalaya organizes Science & Social science exhibitions where students get an opportunity to exhibit their talents and skills. Art & Craft exhibitions, Guidance & Career Counselling and population Education Exhibitors are also organized.