geek insider contributor Ajita Shukla

Ajita Shukla

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ABOUT Ajita Shukla

“Ajita is a third-year student of Computer Science at University of Delhi. Being in her pre-final year of college, she is currently exploring her options for post-graduation. Having tried out several activities in college, she is deeply interested in reading, writing, and social entrepreneurship. She is actively involved with the social entrepreneurship organization ‘Enactus’, and when she isn’t working or studying, she is usually reading or spending some quality time with her laptop. “

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