Events

Breaking Barriers: 2,400 Women Graduate from Women in Tech Center

April 5, 2025

For many women, access to quality training, mentorship, and career pathways has been limited. But not anymore.

We are proud to announce the successful graduation of the Women in Tech Center, supported by State Street and implemented by Nirmaan Organization!

This initiative is breaking barriers and bridging the gender gap in technology by equipping women with industry-relevant skills and unlocking career opportunities.

This year (2024-25), 2,400 women graduated across 6 cities including Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Pune, and Mumbai, stepping into the tech industry with confidence and expertise.

Thank you State Street and its leadership for their unwavering support in empowering women through education and employment.

ServiceNow Leads Village Transformation in Mulugu District

March 29, 2025

ServiceNow, our esteemed donor, took a significant step in transforming Inchencheruvupally, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) village in Mulugu District, Telangana, as part of its CSR commitment under Nirmaan's One Corporate-One Village initiative.

On March 29, 2025, the Hon’ble Minister Danasari Seethakka, Minister of Women & Child Welfare, Telangana, laid the foundation stone for this transformative journey, joined by senior leaders from ServiceNow, including Ms. Snehlata Mishra, and Nirmaan’s Founder & Global CEO, Mr. Mayur Patnala Kankanala (India/Bharat).

Key initiatives undertaken: - Borewell installation for clean water access - New water tank for sustained supply - Solar street lights - Buffaloes & livelihood kits to enhance economic stability - Farmer kits to boost agricultural productivity - Health camp - Nutrition Kits

Thank you, ServiceNow, for your unwavering commitment in empowering lives and creating sustainable change.

Transforming Mulugu: Village Adoption Program Launched

March 29, 2025

On March 29, 2025, Hon’ble Minister Dr. D. Anasuya Seethakka inaugurated a transformational village adoption program for four tribal villages in Mulugu District!

As part of Nirmaan's One Corporate - One Village initiative, OpenText has adopted Jagannapeta, LB Nagar, Kodishalakunta, and Chandru Thanda in Mulugu. Through this initiative, we aim to address key developmental needs in these villages, including the provision of livelihood kits, school transformations, toilet renovations, solar panel installations, borewells, RO water plants, and administrative block support.

OpenText is also supporting local wrestlers, helping them chase their dreams.

Our heartfelt gratitude to OpenText and its senior leadership for stepping forward to uplift rural communities in Telangana.

Check out the video to see the impact in action.

Empowering Abilities: State Street Distributes Assistive Kits in Hyderabad

March 28, 2025

On March 28, 2025, State Street distributed Locomotor Disabilities & Hearing Impairment kits to Persons with Disabilities of our Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) skill center in Vidyanagar, Hyderabad.

This EDP project, supported by State street, has made a lasting impact by empowering 16 individuals through this transformative program.

The event was graced by esteemed leaders from State street, including Mr. Chiranjeevi (Chiru) Kumar Koppula, Managing Director – Global Human Resources; Mr. Rajesh Gangaputra, Managing Director – Finance; and the Core CC Council Team members – Ms. Rupali Agarwal, Ms. Ramya, Ms. Veena, Mr. Anurag, and Mr. Bharadwaj, who have been instrumental in driving this initiative.

A special thanks to Statestreet for their support in encouraging entrepreneurial opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Inspiring Futures: Students Explore ISRO & T-Hub with Qualcomm

March 27, 2025

Successfully hosted a 2-day scientific exposure visit for 120+ Intermediate students to the ISRO Regional Centre and T-Hub, Hyderabad

On March 26th and 27th, 2025, Qualcomm, through its CSR initiatives with Nirmaan, provided students with an exclusive opportunity to witness groundbreaking advancements in space technology and entrepreneurship. At ISRO Regional Centre, students explored satellites, space missions, and real-world applications of space science.

Meanwhile, at T-Hub, they immersed themselves in the world of startups, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial innovations.

Thanks to Qualcomm and its leadership for your support in making this initiative possible.

Enhancing Healthcare: Nirmaan Unveils Ultrasound Machine

March 24, 2025

Nirmaan’s Individual Social Responsibility (ISR) is an initiative where we believe that every individual holds the power to ignite change.

As part of our ongoing commitment to health initiatives, we are pleased to announce the successful launch of an Ultrasound Machine at one of our CSR-supported clinics in Hyderabad, generously contributed by our individual donor, Mr. Narsimha Rao Mannepalli.

This state-of-the-art equipment will significantly enhance diagnostic capabilities and improve patient care at our clinic. In addition to this donation, Mr. Narsimha Rao is also supporting the creation of a Healthcare Portal – a technology-driven initiative to track patient data efficiently.

Thank you, Sir, for your wonderful support in taking this healthcare mission forward!

If you're interested in partnering for a positive impact, connect with us at giving@nirmaan.org

Celebrating the Success of 876 Graduates from the Coding Initiative Program

March 24, 2025

Over 876 students from the Coding Initiative Program, supported by Wells Fargo, were honored at a graduation ceremony held in March 2025 across Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai.

Facilitated by Nirmaan, the celebrations were held at: - Government High School, Hoodi & Karnataka Public School, Varthur, Bengaluru. - Government Girls High School, Golconda & Nampally, Hyderabad. - Chennai High School, Ernavoor, Government High School, Ennore & Municipal Schools, Pallavaram, Chennai

These events were filled with inspiring speeches from school Head Masters and students, highlighting the impact of this initiative. Each graduate was proudly awarded a course completion certificate, recognizing their hard work. Beyond the classroom, students also showcased their skills in national-level Hackathon projects.

Over the past four years, this Nirmaan-led initiative has helped students with foundational knowledge in computers and programming languages, including Scratch, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Database, and Python.

Our heartfelt thanks to Wells Fargo, its leadership Bandana Jha, and Sumona G. for supporting this initiative.

Evernorth Health Services Hosts Multi-Specialty Health Camp for Facility Teams

March 22, 2025

To prioritize the health and well-being of its facility management teams, Evernorth Health Services, a healthcare giant, hosted a Multi-Specialty Health Camp on March 22, 2025, at its Hyderabad office.

The camp offered free health check-ups, including blood tests, glucose level monitoring, blood pressure checks, and doctor consultations to over 180 support staff, as well as their families.

We sincerely thank Evernorth Health Services and the five volunteers for their dedication to community health and for making this initiative truly impactful!

Empower Her: Nirmaan Launches First Training the Trainers Workshop

March 21, 2025

Nirmaan successfully conducted its first-ever Training the Trainers workshop under the Empower Her Initiative on March 21, 2025, at Kukatpally, Hyderabad.

Bringing in experts from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) and Jawed Habib, we trained our trainers in advanced skills that will soon reach countless women, helping them build better futures.

With 10 Women Empowerment Centers and Vocational Training Centers across India, this marks the beginning of something bigger as we prepare to create even more livelihood opportunities.

Heartfelt thanks to the amazing trainers who traveled from across India to make this possible!

Salesforce and Nirmaan Launch Digital Labs to Empower Students in Siddipet

March 20, 2025

A transformative initiative to establish three state-of-the-art digital labs in government schools across Siddipet, Telangana, supported by Salesforce, was successfully launched on March 20, 2025.

Enabled by Nirmaan and facilitated by Telangana-Social Impact Group (TSIG);, this initiative has equipped ZPHS Shanigaram, ZPHS Koheda, and ZPHS Anthakpet, with 51 computers sponsored by Salesforce for the academic year 2025-26, benefiting 650 students from classes 6 to 10.

The inauguration was graced by Shri Manu Choudary, IAS, District Magistrate & Collector, Siddipet, alongside key officials; Srinivas Reddy, DEO; Kiranmayi B, CSR Lead, Salesforce; Archana Suresh, Director, Telangana Social Impact Group(TSIG); Ramaswamy, Sectoral Officer; RDO & MRO officials; and Madhuri Kankanala, Chief Delivery Officer, Nirmaan Organization.

Speaking at the launch, Shri Manu Choudhary, IAS, shared the heartfelt struggles of his personal journey, inspiring young students to set goals and strive for success in their academic careers and beyond.

Our heartfelt thanks to Salesforce, the Telangana Government, and all the supporters for making this vision a reality!

Unleashing Potential Through Sports: Building Champions On and Off the Field

March 20, 2025

"Sports do not build character. They reveal it." – Heywood Broun

With the support of the HCLFoundation and the Sports for Change initiative, we have been organizing sports events for government school students for the past two years. Each year, over 450 students from 15+ schools participate in the state-level sports meet.

Students who secure top positions at the state level qualify for the zonal competitions, followed by the national level.

The major sports include Volleyball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Football, Rugby, Athletics, and more.

Sports play a crucial role in the holistic development of students, helping them build physical strength, confidence, discipline, and teamwork. Through structured competitions, students develop essential life skills, resilience, and a spirit of perseverance that benefit them beyond the playground.

By engaging in sports, students enhance their physical fitness, improve concentration, and gain leadership abilities, shaping them into well-rounded individuals.

‘Pitch to Elevate’ – Empowering Women in FinTech with FactSet

March 19, 2025

To celebrate the success of our Women in FinTech beneficiaries placed at FactSet and to inspire the new batch supported by FactSet, we hosted the 'Pitch to Elevate' event on March 19, 2025, at the FactSet office. The students who have been placed at Factset spoke to the girls, it was a motivation for the new batch to connect with the alumni.

The event brought together 25 beneficiaries and 40 volunteers for a Mock Interview Session, where participants received practical interview experience and valuable feedback from industry professionals. The session also served as an opportunity for aspiring candidates to learn from those who had already stepped into the fintech industry.

We at Nirmaan extend our heartfelt thanks to FactSet, the volunteers, and the beneficiaries for coming together to make this event a truly meaningful and inspiring experience!