Sandhya Ravishankar

Sandhya Ravishankar is a journalist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She won the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in the Environmental Reporting category in 2019 for her series of exposes on illegal beach sand mining in Tamil Nadu, published by the Wire in 2017. Sandhya is now the editor of The Lede, her independent start-up in the area of digital journalism.