Akshita Prasad is a journalist who primarily writes about politics, law and policy, socio-institutional justice, gender, women’s health, and culture. Her work engages critically with how power structures and institutional norms affect marginalised groups and public discourse, and she highlights structural inequalities through her reporting. Her work has appeared in various national publications, and she is the recipient of a Jury Appreciation Citation at the Laadli Media and Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity 2025. Akshita is also a Laadli Media Fellow.