Biography

An Master of Social Work and Journalism professionally (Gold Medallist from BHU ) & M.Sc. as academic, completed PHD in Geriatric mental Health from Lucknow University, Lucknow. She started her career as a program coordinator in Reproductive & Child Health / Family Planning project as a grass root worker. She is having around 20 years of progressive work experience in managing and implementing the Public Health Programmes (especially HIV/AIDS prevention and control Programs, sexual and reproductive Health, young and adolescent Health).

She has also done Post Graduation in Botany (Bio group) prior to above degree,

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

Amplifying TB treatment uptake through strategic engagement of corporate laboratories in UP and Delhi, India

Engaging corporate labs and emphasizing the importance of notifying Persons with TB at the first point of contact—paired with sustained handholding of referral facilities—has significantly improved PwTB enrolment and treatment uptake, reinforcing the national TB elimination strategy.

Source: Conference 2024