is a wildlife conservationist and writer.  She was a member, National Board for Wildlife and  is also its core Standing Committee (2010-13). She  currently serves on the State Board for Wildlife, Uttarakhand. Prerna has recently set up a trust,  Bagh for which she is Trustee and Founder-Director. She is also the editor of the journal TigerLink. Before committing fulltime to conservation, Prerna was a journalist, and has written more than 1,500 articles on nature and wildlife. She has authored The King and I: Travels in Tigerland. Her anthology on contemporary wildlife writings Voices in the Wilderness was released in June 2010. She lives in Gurgaon but her heart, she says, resides in the forest.