🌟 A New Dawn of Transformation in Vidarbha 🌟

Crowdera Philanthropy Conclave & Leadership Summit 2025 concludes successfully at IIM Nagpur

Nagpur became the epicenter of a powerful movement for social transformation as over 300 changemakers – community leaders, NGO representatives, corporates, government officials, and educators – gathered for the two-day summit.

Inaugurated by Smt. Buveneswari S (IAS), District Collector – Washim, the event featured esteemed dignitaries:

🔹 Dr. Rajan Samuel – MD & CEO, Crowdera Singapore

🔹 Mr. D. Suryanarayana – COO, Transrail Lighting Ltd.

🔹 Mr. Tanveer Mirza – India Chairperson, Nagpur First

🔹 Mr. Shashikant Chaudhary – Angel Investor

🔹 Mr. George K. John – ED, ESAF Small Finance Bank

🔹 Smt. Shivani Dani – Investment Advisor, CMO Vidarbha

Organizers: Crowdera Foundation with Nagpur First, ICTRD, Sahyadri Foundation, IIM Nagpur, and Metropolitan Institute

Supported by: Transrail Lighting Ltd., WCL, Lupin Foundation, Micro Filter Ltd., ESAF Small Finance Bank

The event focused on actionable dialogue and grassroots innovation, culminating in the “Vidarbha Social Transformation Declaration” – a pledge for inclusive growth, institutional resilience, and sustainability.

Key Themes:

✅ CSR Compliance & Impact

✅ NGO Capacity Building

✅ Water & Climate Resilience

✅ Tech for Good

✅ Leadership in Governance

Smt. Buveneswari S. emphasized,

“Transformation begins by investing in people. Through agriculture, water, and leadership, we create dignity and prosperity.”

Dr. Rajan Samuel noted,

“Transformation is rooted in shared vision and inclusive ownership. Vidarbha can lead India’s next phase of development.”

More than a summit, this was a collective call to action – driven by local voices and shared purpose, igniting real and lasting change in Vidarbha.

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