August 13, 2024
On August 13th, Aqua Security celebrated Independence Day in a remarkable way by hosting a laptop distribution event for 30 of Nirmaan's student beneficiaries at their office in Raidurg, Hyderabad. In a generous gesture of support and empowerment, the Aqua Security team donated 30 laptops to under-resourced background students, including 5 specially designated for students with disabilities (visually impaired), significantly enhancing their educational journey. The event was graced by the participation of volunteers, whose dedication was pivotal to the success of this initiative. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Aqua Security and their team for their unwavering commitment to empowering these students, helping them further their education and achieve their dreams.
August 10, 2024
On August 10, 2024, our dedicated Bangalore Volunteering Chapter successfully teamed up to conduct an inspiring session at Vartur KPS School in Bangalore. The event featured a Drawing and Quiz competition, bringing together 75 enthusiastic students for a day filled with creativity and knowledge. Our students showcased their artistic talents through vibrant drawings, while the quiz tested their general knowledge and quick thinking. With the guidance of 12 dedicated volunteers, these young minds unleashed their potential, making it a memorable experience for everyone involved. We extend our sincere appreciation to the Bangalore Volunteering Chapter for their generosity and for making a profound impact on the lives of our future leaders!
August 8, 2024
With the generous support of Demandbase India Pvt Ltd and Nirmaan Organization as the implementation partner, we are thrilled to announce the successful inauguration of the Digital Lab at ZPHS Hyder Nagar on 08 August 2024. This state-of-the-art lab, equipped with 15 desktops, a smart board with a CPU, a dedicated IT trainer, and enhanced facilities including electrical upgrades, fresh paint, and new flooring, will benefit nearly 550 students We were honored to have Deepti Gelli, Country Head of Demandbase, as the chief guest, along with Mayur Patnala, Founder and Global CEO of Nirmaan, and Nikhil Gampa, Head of Partnerships and Fundraising at Nirmaan, who provided unwavering support. A special thanks to Demandbase leaders Venu Karadi, Hardeep Kaur its 10 enthusiastic volunteers for making this day a grand success. Together, we are empowering the next generation with digital skills!
August 7, 2024
We’re excited to share that Smt. Danasari Anasuya Seethakka, Minister for Panchayat Raj, Rural Development, along with Smt. Divya Devarajan, IAS, CEO of SERP and Shri. Divakar T S, IAS, Collector of Mulugu, chaired the Telangana Rural Development Summit-2024 today at Praja Bhavan, Hyderabad, enabled by Nirmaan Organization. The summit brought together all our esteemed corporate partners and stakeholders, aiming to focus on adopting rural villages across Telangana with the significant goal of the ‘1 Corporate-1 Village’ initiative as a pilot project.
August 6, 2024
We are excited to share that the Nirmaan Student Leadership Summit, held from July 25 to 27, 2024, in Hyderabad, was an immense success. This event brought together executive committee members from our Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad BITS student chapters for a shared learning experience. It was a great platform for all students from these chapters, including our newly onboarded chapters from G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science, CMR, St. Mary's, IMT, and Badruka colleges, to exchange knowledge with each other. The three-day summit began with visits to the Lingampally Primary and Secondary School, the Vocational Training Center at Fatehnagar, and the Skill Center in Madhura Nagar. Students had an opportunity to interact with beneficiaries and gained insight into Nirmaan's initiatives. An interactive session about the "Hope in a Cup'' café at the Ikeva office in Madhapur followed. The dedicated leaders at Nirmaan delivered inspiring speeches, followed by sessions on organizational structure and departmental functionalities. Students from the Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad chapters presented their annual reports and future plans. A panel discussion with our CSR leaders from Cognizant, Novartis, @IOCL, and F5 Networks provided valuable insights on the role of students in community service and the advantages of engaging with the community at an early age. We were honored to have Prashanth Nandella, President of HYSEA, as our esteemed guest. We thank our student leaders, partners, and guests for making this summit a great success.
August 3, 2024
Community Service Day with St. Mary’s College On 3rd August 2024, the Department of English and Languages at St. Mary's College, Yousufguda, in collaboration with Nirmaan, observed Community Service Day with a heartwarming initiative. The department members generously donated trunks and essential stationery items to ten chosen KGBV girl students in the Community-Based Child Care Program (CBCP). These children, many from single-parent households where the parent works as a daily wage laborer, face significant financial challenges. At Rainbow Home, we are committed to bridging this gap and ensuring these children have access to the essentials they need to thrive. We are grateful for St. Mary’s College's support in helping to fulfill these children's needs and desires.
July 25, 2024
On July 25, 2024, we were delighted to host 10 bright ZPHS Ganesh Nagar School students at the Syniverse office in Hyderabad. These talented 8th to 10th graders impressed us with their Obstacle Avoider car STEM project, showcasing their innovation and technical skills nurtured through our STEM lab initiative at their school. The visit provided a fantastic opportunity for the students to explore the corporate world, gain insights into software development, and learn about Syniverse’s role in the telecom industry. The day concluded with a special lunch, during which students and employees connected and shared their aspirations for a brighter future. We express our heartfelt gratitude to Syniverse for making this day engaging and inspiring for these young minds. We extend our sincere thanks to the leadership of Kalyan Chakravarthy and Sumangali Yechuri Naga for providing us with the opportunity.
July 19, 2024
The Kitchen Garden at KGBV RC Puram School is set to bloom into a hub of learning and sustainability! On July 19, 2024, we inaugurated Project Green Hope Kitchen Garden, generously supported by Calibo, aiming to teach students the seed-to-plate concept and give them hands-on experience in growing their own food. The garden will supply nutritious food, promoting healthier eating habits among the students. With 230 enthusiastic students participating, we believe that Project Green Hope will empower these young minds to make informed choices about their food and environment. Thank you, Calibo, and its esteemed leaders Debashis G, Tapan Kumar Sahoo, and Aurobindo Sahoo for joining us at the event and for your unwavering support and commitment to creating a greener future!
July 12, 2024
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new initiative, the establishment of a Digital and STEM Lab at ZPHS Kishan Nagar in Farooqnagar, Ranga Reddy, Telangana. This project aims to provide 175 students from Classes 6 to 10 with access to digital labs and bridge the digital divide, ensuring equal opportunities for all. The budget and sustainability cost for setting up the Digital and STEM Lab is ₹20,00,000. Check out the video to witness the outcomes of this initiative and see the impact it can have on our students' futures! For collaboration and partnership opportunities, please email us at nikhil.gampa@nirmaan.org. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of these students.