Recognition that followed the work.

Awards, advisory roles, and national responsibilities, from a Times Square billboard to NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission.

Roles and responsibilities

Where Sonik currently serves beyond his role at Tata 1mg.

Current role
Mentor of Change
Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog
Mentors young innovators under the Government of India's flagship programme for innovation and entrepreneurship.
Current role
Global Jury Member
Wadhwani Startups
Evaluates startups as part of a global jury panel.
Current role
Advisory Board Member
Pahun Holidays
Advises the leadership team on operations and growth.
Current role
Advisory Board Member
BeyondBar
Advises the leadership team on operations and growth.

CARGO NXT, 2026
Rising Star in Supply Chain
Received at the 7th CARGO NXT Logistics and SCM Summit 2026.
Inaugural Founder Awards
Inaugural Founder's Award
Received the Inaugural Founder's Award in two categories.
Unstop, 2026
Unstop Top Mentor Award
Received at the Unstop Talent Meet 2026.
Celerity Supply Chain Tribe
30 Under 30 Supply Chain Management Star
Awarded at the 7th Celerity Supply Chain Tribe Conference & Awards.
Topmate
Times Square, New York City
Featured on the Times Square billboard as a Topmate creator, reaching an audience of millions.
Topmate Creator Awards
Topmate Extraordinaire Award
Topmate Creator Awards winner, recognised for thought leadership, mentoring impact, and consistent value delivered to professionals across India.
BusinessWorld, October 2025
BusinessWorld Eureka feature
Featured in BusinessWorld's Eureka edition as an emerging voice in supply chain leadership and career development.
Hindustan
Hindustan Daily
Guest column and feature coverage for contribution to student career development.
MDI Murshidabad, 2019
Hack Pitch winner
Won the flagship hackathon pitch at Campoxotica 2019, MDI Murshidabad.