Best Teacher Librarian award from Karnataka State , Dept of Public Libraries, Government of Karnataka, Aug, 19, 2019
Electronic Thesis and Dissertations Travel Grant to attend 19th International symposium on Electronic thesis and Dissertations, (ETD 2016) " Data and Dissertations" 11-13, July , 2016. Lille , France
DST Travel Grant Recipient, International Conference on Asian Libraries building User Trust: The Key to special Libraries Renaissance at the Digital Era. Organized by Special Libraries Association, Tokyo, Japan and United Nations University, Tokyo ,2011, Japan
Korean Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and Korean Society for Library and Information Science ( KSLIS) travel Grant -2011 to deliver lecture at 80th Anniversary's of S.R.Ranganathan's Five Laws of Library Science
ILA CD Sharma Best Paper Award 2012
Open Repositories Scholarship 2006: Australian Partnership for Sustainable Repositories, Sydney, January-February 2006.
Fulbright Fellowship in Information Science and Technology in 2004-05. Visited Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA.