Khushboo Thakur

Khushboo works with the IIHS Library Team and handles library management, acquisition, circulation, references, research and related work. Prior to IIHS, she worked as an intern with the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library and Prof. M.S. Swaminathan Library, ICAR-IARI. She has also worked with the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, a flagship project of MoHRD, where she received the Presidential Appreciation Award.

She has been a social worker since high school and spends her free time with Delhi-based NGOs working for the education of underprivileged kids, women empowerment, safety and sterilisation of stray animals and environment protection. She has volunteered in and managed various events for social welfare like ‘Dance for Inclusion’ by the United Nations, ‘Dance for Kindness’ by Life Vest Inside and environment cleanliness events by HCL Foundation. She enjoys trekking, travelling and painting.