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Soumya Thakur Contact - 7999654883

Email-thakursoumya1999@g
BBA LLB honors Chandigarh University mail.com
Published Author at The Wire, Pari (People’s Archive of Rural India)

EXPERIENCE SKILLS

Working in Center of Computational Anthropology Mohali ​Writing and research skills

Research Assistant
​Communication
● Content writing, filing stories
● Analyzed the political aspect of survey data
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● Prepared research questions for field interviews
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Internship with Indira Jaising
Lawyers collective chambers and The Leaflet ​Drafting

May 2010 - June -2019 Filing RTI.

● Wrote legal Human Right stories for the Leaflet
Knime Analytics
● Did research on impact of caste on campus in correspondence to
the case of Payal Tadvi’s atrocious suicide
● Did research on the background of non judicial custodial inmates
Published work
of the jails and the caste/religion distribution within police forces

Sunil Bhai, the ‘People’s

Legal intern on a NGT case against Vedanta Pvt Ltd Man’ Who Advocated For
Assisting adv Aishwariya Tribal Rights in Rural India
August 2020 -November 2020
On Reading Nivedita Menon’s
● Did research work on Rogabahri ash dyke. i.e its harmful impact
‘Seeing Like a Feminist’ in a
on the health of residents of nearby villages and on the cultivable
Patriarchal Home
ground
● Filed RTI seeking consent of establish and operate of Vedanta ‘In a farmer’s family,
Plant in Chhattisgarh Environment conservation board everyone is a farmer’

Women in Politics
Internship with People’s Archive of Rural India (PARI)
P Sainath .
January 15 2021 - February 15 2021
● Collecting Data and doing stories from Singhu and Tikri Border
● Logistical work at farmers protest site
Website
https://www.youtube.com/c/S
Internship in Punjab Haryana Highcourt oumyaThakur
Adv Arjun Sheoron ( President of PUCL)
December 2018 - Jan 2019

LANGUAGES

EDUCATION Hindi

English

Punjabi
University Institute of Legal Studies, Himachali
Chandigarh University
Chhattisgarhi
BBA LLB honors

Delhi Public School, NTPC, Korba

Batch of 2017
10 CGPA in class 10th
82 percent in class 12th Science Stream