2023
Shortlisted as a finalist for the 2023 Hostwriter Prize for a story that details the everyday violence street vendor women face in parts of Mumbai and Delhi published in Behanbox.

Received a Jury Appreciation mention at the Population First’s Laadli Media Awards for gender sensitivity for a feature, In Nagaland, despite an Act to protect street vendors, women vendors struggle for basic amenities published in IndiaSpend.

2022
Shortlisted for the 2022 Fetisov Journalism Awards in the Outstanding Contribution to Peace category for a story about a lady who won a 20-year legal battle to prove she was Indian published in Article14.

Received a Jury Appreciation citation at the Population First’s Laadli Media Awards for gender sensitivity for a feature on how two women in Nagaland became the first in the state to start an e-waste collection centre called ‘e-Circle’ published in Mongabay India.

Certified as a trainer in fake news reporting organised by the India Training Network of Google News Initiative in Gurgaon.

Received a Pulitzer Center grant to report on the displaced Brus of Mizoram who were resettled in the neighbouring Northeast Indian state of Tripura. This in-depth reportage was published in Scroll.in's long form section Common Ground.

Received Smitu Kothari Fellowship to report on the women street vendors of Nagaland. The story was published in IndiaSpend.

Part of a class of fellows at South Asia Speaks — a literary mentorship program for writers.

2021
Received World Vision India's media fellowship to report on child trafficking in Assam.

2019
Attended a week-long reporting workshop organised by Bloomberg Dot Org and Vital Strategies on “How to Use Data Effectively in Health Stories” in Goa.