Diksha is working as Program Manager in Personnel Management in CEGIS. She started her career as an Oceanographer and later transitioned to the Development sector. Capacity building, women empowerment and sustainability are her areas of interest. Her journey in the development sector began as a fellow at TFI, followed by collaboration with UNEP and the Government of Andhra Pradesh, focusing on enhancing the sustainability of rural enterprises among minority communities. Prior to CEGIS, she worked inexecution of state-level capacity-building initiatives for the dissemination of Natural Farming practices in the National Resource Organization for Natural Farming. She also was part of the Participatory Video Research team of University of Reading, UK. Furthermore, she has worked in collaboration with FAO and GIZ. Beyond work she has interest in trekking, badminton, painting and holds a silver medal at national championships Tao Lu.