Pankhuri Rajesh enhanced the Cray-HPE/container-images repository by delivering a feature that updated Velero components to core v1.16.1, AWS plugin v1.12.1, and restore helper v1.15.1. She integrated these updates into the build process using images.mk, ensuring that new versions were reproducibly included in releases. Her work involved creating new Dockerfiles and implementing GitHub Actions workflows to automate the build and release of Velero components, focusing on CI/CD and DevOps best practices. By improving workflow automation with Docker and Makefile, Pankhuri reduced release risk and improved the stability of Velero-related deployments without introducing new bugs.