She is a sociology graduate and pursued Masters in Software Engineering from California state university USA. Her interest in public policy forced her to get associated with the Foundation for Democratic Reforms (FDR) for 3 years in Hyderabad. Over there, she participated in several research projects led by Dr Jayaprakash Narayana, former Indian public administrator and founder & General Secretary of the Foundation for Democratic Reforms (NGO). Her research expertise includes education and healthcare, issues of governance, among others, and also specifically worked on the development of a status report on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation, analysis of election manifestos of national and regional political parties, among others. Apart from research, she was actively involved in increasing FDR’s digital footprint on various social media platforms.