Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2487, answered on 15.12.2025, concerns the establishment of a Defence Academy in Ralawata village, Dantaramgarh, Sikar district. Shri Amra Ram asked the Minister of Education (a) whether the construction work was completed and when the Government proposes to start the academy, and (b) the reasons for the delay in the inauguration despite its announcement by the then Hon'ble President of India. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Education (Dr. Sukanta Majumdar) answered that as per information provided by the Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Defence is not constructing any such defence academy at the specified location.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Education: The central ministry responsible for answering the parliamentary question.
Defence Academy: The subject of the parliamentary question regarding its establishment.
Lok Sabha: Parliamentary question raised in the Lok Sabha.
Rajasthan: The state where the academy was proposed to be constructed.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2487
ANSWERED ON 15.12.2025
Establishment of Defence Academy
†2487. Shri Amra Ram:
Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:
(a) whether the construction work of the Defence Academy at Ralawata village,
Dantaramgarh in Sikar district was completed long ago, if so, the time by which the
Government proposes to start open the said academy; and
(b) the reasons for the delay in the inauguration of the said academy despite its announcement
having already been made by the then Hon'ble President of India?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
(DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR)
(a) & (b): As per information provided by the Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of
Defence, the Ministry of Defence is not constructing any such defence academy at Ralawata
village, Dantaramgarh in Sikar district, Rajasthan.
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