Biography

Prachy Hooda is a dedicated researcher and academic currently pursuing her PhD at the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. With a strong foundation in Political Science from the University of Delhi and JNU, her work explores intersections of gender, governance, and rural dynamics, with particular focus on Haryana. Prachy has an impressive list of publications in esteemed SCOPUS journals, including Economic and Political Weekly and Policy and Practice, and has presented her research at national and international conferences. Recognized with awards such as the UGC Senior Research Fellowship and research affiliation with the National Law University Delhi, she continues to contribute to critical discussions on legal pluralism, social change, and gender equity.