College for Women, Parade Ground, Jammu (J&K). She has over forty research papers, more than 3000 popular articles published in local Newspapers, magazines and websites, five books and five monographs to her credit. She has been awarded twenty one (21) times by different scientific, academic and allied agencies/societies for her research/scholastic work at State, National and International levels. She is the recipient of prestigious SWARNA JAYANTI PURUSKAR by The National Academy of Sciences, India, YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD by All India Congress of Zoology twice for two consecutive years and INNOVATIVE SCIENCE TEACHER AWARD-2011 by the J&K State Council for Science and Technnology, Dept. of Science and Technology, J&K besides receiving other awards and recognitions.