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Sainik SchoolsThe Sainik Schools are a system of schools in India established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society. They were conceived in 1961 by V. K. Krishna Menon the then Defence Minister of India to rectify the regional and class imbalance amongst the Officer cadre of the Indian Military and to prepare students for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA) Khadakwasla Pune and Indian Naval Academy. Today there are over 24 such schools covering all the states of the country.The schools come under the purview of respective state governments and Ministry of Defence and in his Union Budget of 2008 Finance minister P Chidambaram allocated Rs 2 crore to each of the 22 Sainik schools to counter rising attrition in the defence forces especially at the officer level.