NMMSS is a merit scholarship scheme offered to children belonging to economically weaker sections (EWS) to complete their education from Class 9 to 12. Award amount is Rs 12,000 per annum.

At least 84 students had food. The villagers sought the removal of the self-help group (SHG) for ignoring instructions not to serve the allegedly contaminated food.
The projects include 15 new school buildings, additional classrooms in 17 schools, 18 teachers’ quarters, and one residential hostel, spread across various districts, a DIPR statement here said.
The bill seeks to impose penalties ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10 lakh on schools that violate the law.
A teenager from Laar was raped and held captive by Dhananjay Verma on October 20, 2020. She escaped after five days, and he was arrested. Special Judge (POCSO) Virendra Singh fined Verma Rs 20,000.