Experience

Aakhya India

• India
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  New Delhi, Delhi, India Aakhya India is an independent, full-service strategic public affairs consultancy firm specializing in policy advocacy, communications and public relations. At Aakhya India as a Manager, I am currently working for various Union Ministries wherein I, 1. Oversaw a team of writers and executives while managing social media activities for the Ministry of Culture, reaching out to more than 100K+ Indian citizens. 2. Developing the monthly G20 Newsletter at the G20 Secretariat… Show more Aakhya India is an independent, full-service strategic public affairs consultancy firm specializing in policy advocacy, communications and public relations. At Aakhya India as a Manager, I am currently working for various Union Ministries wherein I, 1. Oversaw a team of writers and executives while managing social media activities for the Ministry of Culture, reaching out to more than 100K+ Indian citizens. 2. Developing the monthly G20 Newsletter at the G20 Secretariat, collaborating with 10+ Union Ministries for content

• Associate

  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  New Delhi, Delhi, India At Aakhya India, as an Associate I worked with various Union Ministries wherein I, 1. Devised a communications strategy for the Ministry of External Affairs, in order to reach more than 43 Lakh people in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities across 15+ states 2. Developed a coffee table picture book for the Ministry on Citizen Centric Foreign Policy, highlighting the 8 years of work done by the PM, EAM and FS in the sphere of Indian foreign policy. 3. Drafted press releases on a… Show more At Aakhya India, as an Associate I worked with various Union Ministries wherein I, 1. Devised a communications strategy for the Ministry of External Affairs, in order to reach more than 43 Lakh people in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities across 15+ states 2. Developed a coffee table picture book for the Ministry on Citizen Centric Foreign Policy, highlighting the 8 years of work done by the PM, EAM and FS in the sphere of Indian foreign policy. 3. Drafted press releases on a day-to-day basis for the Ministry, across foreign policy matters, in line with our communications strategy.



Dasra

• India
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Analyst

  • Jul 2021 - Jan 2022

  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Dasra is a stakeholder in the social impact space acting as a catalyst for social change. I was working with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WSH) portfolio wherein my responsibilities included, 1. Instituting a knowledge sharing platform for 30+ Gates Foundation funded organisations to learn from each other's work in the field of Urban Sanitation, impacting FSM policies in 10+ Indian states 2. Facilitating the development of a… Show more Dasra is a stakeholder in the social impact space acting as a catalyst for social change. I was working with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WSH) portfolio wherein my responsibilities included, 1. Instituting a knowledge sharing platform for 30+ Gates Foundation funded organisations to learn from each other's work in the field of Urban Sanitation, impacting FSM policies in 10+ Indian states 2. Facilitating the development of a sustainability framework which helps 10 states and the national government in enhancing their FSM service delivery across 750+ cities of India 3. Creating a toolkit for 20+ Indian states and union territories to assist them in starting their FSM journey with the aim to improve the sanitation value chain of 7400+ Indian cities Show less



Carnegie India

• India
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

  New Delhi, Delhi, India I worked on the Sino-Indian border conflict as part of the Experiential Learning Module (ELM) at the Young India Fellowship, Ashoka University. My work along with Carnegie included, 1. Extracting and analysing data related to conflicts on the Sino-Indian border on MS-Excel, culminating in a border conflict tracker. 2. Mapping the extracted data that takes into account all information related to conflict on the border, bilateral talks and deals between the period 2000-2020… Show more I worked on the Sino-Indian border conflict as part of the Experiential Learning Module (ELM) at the Young India Fellowship, Ashoka University. My work along with Carnegie included, 1. Extracting and analysing data related to conflicts on the Sino-Indian border on MS-Excel, culminating in a border conflict tracker. 2. Mapping the extracted data that takes into account all information related to conflict on the border, bilateral talks and deals between the period 2000-2020. 3. Engaged in qualitative research, mining through data from newspaper articles and parliamentary records of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Show less



Ashoka Journal of International Relations (AJIR)

• India
• Research Services

• Editor

  • Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

  Sonipat, Haryana, India At the Ashoka Journal of International Relations (AJIR), our team is working towards curating the first student-led academic journal in the sphere of international relations. My work has revolved around the following, 1. Editing and proofreading of initial drafts send across to the journal from across the countries by graduate and post-graduate students. 2. Collaborated with academicians, scholars and researchers for submissions to our first Journal issue. 3. Coordinating… Show more At the Ashoka Journal of International Relations (AJIR), our team is working towards curating the first student-led academic journal in the sphere of international relations. My work has revolved around the following, 1. Editing and proofreading of initial drafts send across to the journal from across the countries by graduate and post-graduate students. 2. Collaborated with academicians, scholars and researchers for submissions to our first Journal issue. 3. Coordinating between peer-reviewers and authors to make the publishing and editing process efficient. Show less



Law & Order

• India
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Editor

  • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

  Law & Order is a platform dedicated to students at all levels of post-secondary education, as well as scholarly experts interested in areas of law, policy, global affairs, and economics. Law & Order has always been committed to bringing an accessible, current, and youth-driven dimension to legal, political, economic, and international relations scholarship. Their mission is to highlight the voices of young scholars and budding professionals by giving them a space to share high-quality… Show more Law & Order is a platform dedicated to students at all levels of post-secondary education, as well as scholarly experts interested in areas of law, policy, global affairs, and economics. Law & Order has always been committed to bringing an accessible, current, and youth-driven dimension to legal, political, economic, and international relations scholarship. Their mission is to highlight the voices of young scholars and budding professionals by giving them a space to share high-quality, reliable, and informative publications. During my time at Law & Order, I carried out the following responsibilities, 1. Responsible for peer-reviewing and editing of submissions on the platform, making sure that all submissions are grammatically correct, comprehensible and well researched 2. Assisted in outreach efforts to increase the blog's traffic and also get articles from domain experts 3. Played a pivotal role in guiding interns and juniors at Law & Order for their professional growth in the field of research and editing Show less



University of Calcutta

• India
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Research Intern

  • May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Kolkata, West Bengal, India



Qrius (formerly The Indian Economist)

• India
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Analyst Intern

  • Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

  Kolkata Area, India



Digimyx Infotech Pvt Ltd

• Content Writer/Editor

  • Jul 2017 - Sep 2017

  Kolkata Digimyx Infotech Private Limited is a company that provides end-to-end digital marketing solutions for startups, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and brands. The company offers services like web and app development, content marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing (SMM) and consultation, all under one roof to ensure the highest Return on Investment (ROI) for our clients. My job was to handle and look after the travel blog of the company, Roamanch, in different… Show more Digimyx Infotech Private Limited is a company that provides end-to-end digital marketing solutions for startups, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and brands. The company offers services like web and app development, content marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing (SMM) and consultation, all under one roof to ensure the highest Return on Investment (ROI) for our clients. My job was to handle and look after the travel blog of the company, Roamanch, in different aspects. The various aspects of my job role were, 1. Researching and creating content for the blog by writing about 5 to 7 articles each week which were well researched with primary and secondary forms of research. My writing included stories about interesting things, places, and also not-so-interesting things and places that any traveller would love to come across. 2. Editing the content that was submitted by in-house writers. I had to edit about 10 articles on a daily basis, which included proofreading, content management, factual/substantial checks and also plagiarism checks. 3. Assuring that all the web content that was uploaded to the blog was user-friendly and key-worded for SEO benefit. 4. Handle all the WordPress domains of the blog which included the 29 domains on different Indian states, 1 national domain which was the central domain of the blog and 1 domain for the international travel destinations. 5. I was supposed to make all the articles on WordPress, SEO friendly, look after the WordPress publishing tool before publishing all the content for the respective domains and also keep a track of the user interaction every article made. Show less