Nirmal Secondary School, one of the leading public academic institutions supported by the government is located on the lap of Seti and Madi River. This land is popular as the holy place in which Ved Vyas was born. It was established in the year 2025 BS. It is named after late Nirmal Ranabhat from Jamune who was assassinated in the war taken place between people from Bandipur and western part of Tanahun district at the time of transferring its headquarter from Bandipur to Damauli. Local people including social workers, land donors and other politicians felt the necessity of one academic institution in the area. It has been serving local people, Janajati, including Darai and Dalit since then.
Started with a small hut and limited number of students, Nirmal Secondary School has produced number of doctors, engineers, lawyers, politicians, social workers, public workers, teachers, professors and more who have been serving in different posts of the country. Spread over 12 ropanis of land, the school has excellent infrastructure with modern building, library, computer lab, sufficient play ground, etc. The school adopts both English and Nepali medium from ECD to grade twelve. It offers plus two program in Education and Management, affiliated to NEB. The school also offers Diploma in Civil Engineering program with the affiliation from CTEVT. About seven hundred students are studying here.