• Fellow, The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, India, 2003.
• Fellow, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India, 2010.
• Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2010. 
• Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi, 2014.

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• Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences, Trieste, Italy, 2016.
• Certificate of Honour, Gantavaya Sansthan on International Women’s Day, 2011.
• Prof. Archana Sharma Memorial Award, Indian Science Congress Association, 2011-2012.
• Prof. J.C. Bose Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, for 2012-2017, 2017-2022).
• Foreign Secretary, The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, India, (2013-2014).
• General Secretary (outstation), The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, India, (2018-2020).
• Prof. Archana Sharma Memorial Lecture Award (2019) by The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI). 
• 20^th Manasi Ram Memorial Lecture Award, Miranda House, University of Delhi for the year 2019.
• Birbal Sahani Medal of the Indian Botanical Society for 2017.
• Professor S.K. Sinha Memorial Lecture Award of the Indian Society of Plant Physiology for the year 2017.
• Street Memorial Lecture Award for 2013-14 by the Plant Tissue Culture Association (India).
• Shri Ranjan Memorial Lecture Award (2014) by The National Academy of Sciences, India.
• Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Shakti National Award-2013, conferred by: Academy of Grassroots Studies and Research of India, in collaboration with: Rajiv Rural Development Foundation, Tirupati.
• Co-Chair of BIOCARE programme of DBT, Govt of India, (2014-2017).
• Chairperson, PAC on Plant Sciences of SERB, Govt. of India (2015-2017).
• Council member (NASI representative), Indian National Science Academy, 2016 & 2017. 
• Convenor of Sub-committee on Plant Sciences Indian National Science Academy, 2017.