Ms. Sriharshitha Chada
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Award Category: Legal Field – BA.LLB from Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad-LLM from Osmania University
As a legal consultant with Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), a pioneering anti-trafficking and anti-slavery movement founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, she is deeply involved in combating all forms of child rights violations.
Professional Journey:
worked as a legal assistant with the Women Safety Wing of Telangana Police.
played a significant role in the CybHer Campaign, a flagship initiative aimed at protecting women and children from cybercrimes. The campaign involved large-scale public outreach and awareness programs, which brought me the recognition of then DGP Mahender Reddy, IPS, for my contributions.
In 2019, she co-founded Edistys Foundation, an NGO committed to empowering vulnerable communities through education, skill development, and awareness campaigns.
Areas of Expertise:
Her work spans three key areas:
Cases & Contributions:
Over the last two years, she has handled more than 200 cases.
which include Child Abuse cases,Child Labour,NRI Marriages & Matrimonial Disputes & Cyber Crime Cases.
Awareness Campaigns:
Through awareness sessions and training programs, she has directly reached over two lakh individuals, covering topics such as women and child rights, cyber safety, and human rights.
Awards & Recognition:
KPR Foundation Earth Leader Award (2019) for contributing to Sustainable Development Goals.
ATA Women Achievers Award (2021).