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Vision: To achieve a knowledge driven and an economically empowered society.
Nirmaan Organization is a registered NGO, started by students of BITS Pilani in 2005. We work in the areas of Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Social Leadership. In the past 15 years of journey, we have impacted the lives of 1.5+ million beneficiaries with the support of 220+ full time employees and 750+ strong volunteer network, generating 15 Crore(pa)worth of Social Impact through 12 Flagship Programs & Social Leadership Initiatives benefiting Children, Women, Youth and Farmers from diverse social backgrounds across 8 States of India while partnering with 35+ Corporate, Government and Philanthropic partners.
www.nirmaan.org
Vidya Helpline’s Vision: Every student should obtain excellent guidance and appropriate ways to obtain monetary support to pursue the right education of their choice.
Nirmaan’s Mission is to promote grassroots social innovations, volunteering spirit, active citizenship and social leadership among the youth of the nation.
About Vidya Helpline
Enlightening Young India Since 2010...
Vidya HelpLine is one of the flagship projects of Nirmaan Organization (www.nirmaan.org) started in 2010 with a focus on career guidance to economically backward students and dropouts, especially from rural areas, enabling them to make effective educational and career choices thereby helping them achieve eventual economic empowerment.
The project has supported about 14,43,804+ students/dropouts through various interventions such as Tele Counseling (8,81,050+ calls), Career Workshops ( 11,256+ Government Schools reaching out to 9,91,278+ Students), Train the trainers (2381) and has impacted students in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, Odisha, Tamilnadu & Jammu & Kashmir. The project has received various National and International awards from organizations such as IBM, Vodafone, NASSCOM Foundation, US Consulate etc.
Vision and Objectives
Enlightening Young India Since 2010...
Objectives of Vidya Helpline
- To guide students to take up right choice of career
- To provide information about various aids like scholarships, training institutes, loans etc., to continue their education
- Access to free, direct and authentic information and guidance on demand
- To show opportunities to students to grow to their full potential.
- Helpline: 1800-425-2425
Our Key Services
Awards and Honors
- Selected as the lead partner by Government of Andhra Pradesh for the life skills and Career Guidance program for the years’ 2018-19 and 2019-20. The program intends to reach over 7,50,000+ students from 5351 schools across all Government high schools across Andhra Pradesh state.
- Invited by UNDP, FICCI, NITI Aayog and Central government ministries MoLE & MSDE to contribute for drafting National Framework for Career Guidance in India.
- Recipient of grant for IBM’s fourteenth Global Annual volunteer excellence award for contribution of IBM employees to further the mission of Nirmaan Organization.
- Actively working with various district collectors and Government departments of Telangana state for 9 years.
- Recipient of High impact social impact 2017 award at a National Level by YourStory.
- Winner of Mobile for good awards 2015, under education category, organized by Vodafone & NASSCOM foundation for serving the educational and career needs of the underprivileged using mobile phones and technology.
- Invited by Government of Assam to initiate Vidya HelpLine activities in the state of Assam as an expert partner. The project has grounded and Nirmaan acted as expert partner providing technology, training and monitoring support.
- Winner of Tech Camp grand challenge organized by US Consulate and Samhitha NGO in 2013
CSR Partners
- Flagstone
- Juniper Networks
- VM Ware Software Solution
- IBM India Pvt Ltd
- Microsoft Corporation
- EPAM Systems
- Glencore
- NVIDIA Graphics Pvt Ltd
- Invesco
- Microsemi
Government Partnership
- TSWEREIS
- APSSDC
- Telangana Government
- ITDA Badrachalam
- SLAC Assam
- APTW
Foundations Individual Supporters
- Deshpande Foundation
- You See Organization
- Asha Per Due
- Asha for Education
- Keshav Reddy Schools
- Excers
- Indan Literacy Project
- Sankalp