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Nirmaan Organization
Founded2005
FounderMr. Mayur Patnala
TypeNon Profit Organisation, registered as a Society
FocusEducation, Skill Development, Health, Environment, Rural Development, Social Leadership
HeadquartersHyderabad, Telangana
Location
  • India: Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa (Student Chapter), Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa (Odisha), Gujarat, Nagaland, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Kolkata, Assam, Meghalaya International: USA, UK, Australia, Singapore, and UAE
Websitehttp://www.nirmaan.org/

Nirmaan Organization is a non-governmental organization (NGO) headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The organization operates in 23 states across India and has supporting chapters in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates (Add links for countries). The Organization focuses on areas like Education, Economic Empowerment, Health & Well-being, Environment & Sustainability, and Rural development.

Organization History

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The organization was originally named as "My India' and was started by students from BITS Pilani University, Goa, on February 12, 2005. It provided educational support to the children of BITS university employees and later expanded its activities to address various social issues. It was renamed Nirmaan in 2007 and registered as a society.

Mission:

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Nirmaan's mission is to work towards a poverty-free, knowledge-driven, and economically empowered nation by focusing on providing education and livelihood opportunities for underprivileged people.

Programs and Activities

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EDUCATION:

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The organization partners with government schools in several states across India to offer digital classrooms, mobile career counseling.[1], digital labs[2], and school transformation programs[3]. It also provides STEM labs, Career Guidance, Scholarship and Mentoring programs and Sports programs[4] to promote access to education for underprivileged children.

SKILL DEVELOPMENT:

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Nirmaan supports marginalized communities through vocational training courses, and the 'Women in Technology’[5] initiatives for women, Youth Employment Programs, and specialized skilling initiatives for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and LGBTQIA+ individuals[6]. The organization also assists entrepreneurial ventures through initiatives such as SWASHA, Hope In a Cup[7], and Dantewada Organic Farming.

HEALTH :

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Nirmaan conducts health awareness campaigns including multi speciality health camps, health clinic programs, mental health sessions, nutrition programs, and maternal and child health support to strengthen primary healthcare services[8][9]

ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION:

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Nirmaan's environmental initiatives include plantation drives, kitchen gardening programs, lake cleaning initiatives, waste management, and promoting sustainable agriculture practices.

RURAL DEVELOPMENT:

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Nirmaan undertakes rural development programs through village adoption initiatives in tribal and underdeveloped areas, working to improve access to education, healthcare, clean water, sanitation, and infrastructure development. The organization also engages in disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts.

Impact :

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Nirmaan has impacted over 3 million beneficiaries across 25 states in  India, supported by more than 500 employees and 1,000 volunteers. Its programs primarily serve marginalized communities, including children, women, youth, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), LGBTQIA+ individuals, and farmers.

Recognition and Awards:

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  1. Telangana Trans Swabhimana Prestigious Awards - Annapurna Studios-2024[10]
  2. Bheeshma Vishista Puraskar award in the social impact category by Vandhe Bharat-2024
  3. Best Impact Awards at the CSR SMX Summit -2024
  4. Prestigious Educational Donor Award-2024 by the Vandemataram Foundation- 2024
  5. Honored by prestigious International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP), USA-2024
  6. Certificate of Appreciation by the Government of Telangana's Osmania General Hospital Blood Centre-2024
  7. NGO Leadership of the Year  Award at SMX CSR Leadership Summit & Awards 2023[11]

References

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  1. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (2023-03-23). "Mobile career counselling lab to bridge digital divide flagged off". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-10. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Today, Telangana (2021-03-18). "UST, Hysea and Nirmaan set up digital lab in Hyderabad". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  3. ^ Today, Telangana (2024-07-24). "Nirmaan and BOSCH revitalise 18 'Bhavita Bhavans' in Hyderabad". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  4. ^ Sportstar, Team (2023-08-29). "Indian sports news wrap, August 29". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  5. ^ "Infosys partners with social organizations to bolster women empowerment".
  6. ^ Today, Telangana (2024-08-10). "OpenText takes pride in inclusivity with launch of 'Hope in a Cup' café in Hyderabad". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  7. ^ Kaushik, Shrimansi (2023-09-12). "Hopes galore for inclusion". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  8. ^ "Value Momentum helping communities through CSR initiative !". The Hindu. 2023-10-11. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  9. ^ Journal, The CSR (2023-08-21). "Hyderabad-based NGO Bridging Healthcare Gaps for All". The CSR Journal. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  10. ^ https://www.pressreader.com/india/the-free-press-journal/20240404/282905210575023. Retrieved 2024-07-29 – via PressReader. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ NextGeninnov8. "SMX CSR Leadership Summit & Awards 2023: Shaping a Sustainable Future Together at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2024-08-21.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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