Hired by Microsoft

Neelam Verma was hired by Impressions Services into a lobby and mailroom position at the Microsoft location in Gurgaon, India. During Neelam’s life, her parents have supported her having an education to build a better future. She attended the Jeevan Jyoti School for the Blind in Varanasi. She did well in high school, and attended Banaras Hindu University, where she pursued her passion for music. When she discovered that technology could assist her in her goals, she added courses in computer technology and stenography. Neelam completed her diploma in Computer Education from the Blind Relief Association in 2018.

She uses screen reading software to facilitate her job, which includes greeting visitors to Microsoft, and responding to emails, phone calls, and requests for meeting rooms.