She graduated from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi, with a Hons degree in Political Science. Thereafter, she completed post-graduation from Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer (Raj), in Political Science. Currently, a Ph.D. research scholar at the Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness, IIT Kharagpur.

Her research focuses on studying the role of technology in constructive conflict management and sustainable peacebuilding, with a special focus on community radios in the ultra left-wing extremism-affected districts of India. It also considers technology’s socio-politico-psychological functions and interactions with the local population in conflict settings and its potential effect on their wellbeing.

Peace & Conflict Management, Social Psychology, Technology Studies