Awards

For social work –

  • Honoured by former President of India Sh. Pranab Mukherjee in 2016 for extensive work in the field of education.
  • Winner of the ‘100 Women Achievers 2016’ Award hosted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and honored by the then President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee.
  • Baba Sahib National Award presented by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar International Foundation for outstanding contribution taking education to underprivileged children in 2018.
  • Honoured by ET Now & World HRD Congress & Awards as ‘Woman CSR Leader’ on World CSR Day 18th February, 2019.
  • Outstanding Social Work – Star of the Year awarded by South Central Rotary Club on 8th March 2021.
  • Received the ‘Stri Ratna Award – Social Impact Awards 2021-2022’ in honour and recognition of ‘Leading Sheroes’ and her lifelong work in women activism and empowerment on 8th March 2021.
  • Received the Rashtrashakti Shiromani Samman – Sampark Kranti Pariwar Award on 8th March 2022 at the event ‘Rashtriya Mahila Shikhar Sammelan: Bhavya Bharat ki Divya Vibhuti’.
  • Honoured by Chief Minister of Haryana, Sh. Manohar Lal Khattar in September 2022 for exemplary social service during COVID-19.
  • Sewa Bhushan awarded by Sewa Bharti for devoting her life to working towards the betterment of the community on 7th October 2022.

As an Industrialist –

  • Received the IWEC (International Women Entrepreneurial Challenge) award in Brussels, Belgium in November 2016. Only three women have been selected from India for this prestigious award.
  • Received the ‘Ojaswani Award’ for successful woman entrepreneurs in 2008
  • FLO Entrepreneur & Business Award, Delhi Women Leadership Awards – 2021
  • Awarded many times by various Airlines for outstanding work in Travel and Tourism
  • Dr Sarojini Naidu International Award for Working Women at the 7th Global Literary Festival, Noida (2021)
  • ‘Amity Excellence Award’ for successful Woman Entrepreneur in 2009
  • Women Achiever Award ‘Stree Shakti Bharatiya Thoughts and Practices’ awarded by Group of Intellectuals and Academicians
  • ‘Nari Shakti’ 2018 Award & SHERO plaque
  • Awarded by ‘Bharat Nirman’ as ‘The Best Talented Lady’ by noted entrepreneur Shahnaz Hussain in 2005

As a writer –

  • ‘Trailblazer’ Award by magazine Grah Lakshmi
  • Presented an award for ‘Hindi Sahitya Samaroh’

As a Student –

  • ‘Best Student of College’ in the University of Delhi 1974, awarded by Prof. Narul Hassan, the then Central Education Minister
  • An award for ‘Excellence in Arts’ presented by Dr. Zakir Hussain, the then Vice President of India in 1974
  • Award from the Director and Principal of her college for being the best student of college when she ranked first in college and second in the University of Delhi