A technology philanthropy program that facilitates easier access to technology for NGOs by encouraging technology companies to donate their products and services.​
The BigTech program was launched in August 2007. It assists NGOs reduce their ICT costs simultaneously scaling up their operations and making them more efficient by providing them access to software donated by our donor partners. BigTech currently has a variety of software, including MS Windows, Office, Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver, Busy Accounting, and Quick Heal Anti- Virus. In partnership with US based TechSoup, donations are available for a small admin fee that supports our work.
The BigTech portal www.bigtech.nasscomfoundation.org is a convenient and transparent portal that enables Indian as well as foreign technology companies to reach out to the NGO community in India.
New Delhi​
Mumbai​
Chennai​
Kolkata​
Hyderabad​
Bangalore​
Ahmedabad​
Srinagar
Jaipur
Bhopal
Patna
Ranchi
Coimbatore
Guntur
Bhubaneshwar
Pune
Gowahati
Lucknow
Mysore
Udaipur
Indore
Ludhiana
Amritsar
Madurai
Varanasi
Prayagraj
Ahmednagar
Dharamshala
Baroda
Madurai
Nashik
Kurnool
Guntur
Silchar
Muzaffarpur
Nalanda
Bilaspur
Panjim
Faridabad
Ambala
Jamshedpur
Bokaro
Hubballi
Belgaum
Trivandrum
Kochi
Ratlam
Imphal
Shillong
Kota
Ajmer
Agartala
Bareilly
Dehradun
Nainital
Rishikesh
Darjeeling
Jalpaiguri
Howrah
Hooghly
Siliguri
This donation has helped them to reach out; communication has become more transparent and even helped them in smoothing their way towards success in research.
BigTech software donations program has helped us to reduce our expense. More than anything we have saved money which we could use for serving the underprivileged youth. we have started four more computer centers since the software is available on concessional rates.
Bigtech really helped us to solve the problem to purchase genuine software like Windows and MS Office at only a fraction of market value. We have saved a huge amount of money because of this donation program.
We used to have a limited approach towards the software requirement because of higher cost to bear, but with BigTech approach we’re happy to move forward in getting the licenses at affordable prices.
The donation has put great impact on us; we are able to use most advanced software tools and resources at very subsidized cost. The program has impacted our IT spends a lot, because of donation program our organization is able to save maximum cost and able to utilize advance and safe technology.
BigTech software donations program has helped us to reduce our expense. More than anything we have saved money which we could use for serving the underprivileged youth. we have started four more computer centers since the software is available on concessional rates.
We are presently running Job Oriented computer training programs for the poor youth for free of cost. The donation from BigTech has very much supported the organization to get softwares to the organization in its endeavors.
It would have difficult to purchase Microsoft licenses in such huge quantity if not donations through Bigtech as we would have diverted our program funds towards IT.
Software procured from the program are at very minimal cost; voluntary organizations like ours are now able to purchase genuine license copies . Software like Acrobat Pro proves very useful for us for compiling and editing files.
Bigtech, software donations helped us in many ways – importantly using license software and so there is no issues of data and more over it saves money that can be used for beneficiaries and in turn help more people. The overall productivity is increased as more people are using IT so in turn saving on time and becoming more efficient in our work.
The software we have bought have streamlined our research process line. Also the efficiency and productivity in terms of substance (content) & visualization has improved tremendously.
Not really, you all are doing great job and helping NGO world to get genuine product and not encouraging piracy.​
We are thankful to BigTech for providing useful softwares at an affordable prices to all the NGO’s. We appreciate your services. We are hoping that we would continue be part of your BigTech services.​
Big Tech Team really helps us to save the Money on software licensing.​
We are so thankful to BigTech for this donation. It means a lot to organization like ours. We would like to thank BigTech again and especially Ms. Jyoti Agarwal for providing support to us regarding registration process and other details. She made things very easy for us. Besides we appreciate Bigtech’s online/call support which is very friendly.
We have been using friendly version software of Windows XP and Office 2003 before obtaining support from BigTech and our pre donation challenges were: not getting updates about software installed, unable to open some of the newer version files in our system etc.
NASSCOM Foundation is the social arm of the IT-BPM industry body, NASSCOM and works with the industry in achieving its goals of social transformation and impact through technology.