 She served as the chairperson of the Assam chapter of the All India Khadi Board and chaired the state boards of Bhudan and Gramdan initiatives.She was also associated with the Central Social Welfare Board and served as a member of the women's section of the Congress Planning Committee and the East India wing of the Censor Board of India.She edited the Assamese magazine, "Jayanti" and headed the Assam branch of the Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust for a certain period of time.