NMDC in association with Chhattisgarh Government runs an education initiative named ‘Choo Lo Asman’ for supporting students of Bastar region of Chhattisgarh for preparing them technically and academically competent to pursue higher studies in different disciplines like Engineering and Medical courses.
To encourage and support the successful candidates from Bastar region of Chhattisgarh in the premier entrance examinations like IIT-JEE and AIIMS, NMDC has started a scheme for sponsoring their studies in IIT & AIIMS with an amount of Rs 5.00 lakh for each student. The sponsored amount of Rs 5.00 lakh will be provided to these talented students during the entire course in equal annual installments. For the present year, NMDC is going to sponsor four students of Bastar region of Chhattisgarh who have cleared JEE, Advance Entrance recently in 2019
NMDC is a state-controlled mineral producer of the Government of India. It is fully owned by the Government of India and is under administrative control of the Ministry of Steel.
