Alina started Mitti Cafe at the age of 23 with the dream of showing the world the magic of abilities.Mitti Cafes work towards economic independence and dignity for persons with disabilities. The organisation’s outreach initiative helps create awareness about inclusion and disability rights.

Alina is a  3 time Tedx speaker, has been featured in the Forbes list of 30 under 30 Asia.

She is a Commonwealth Youth Awardee and has recieved the Niti Ayog-Women Transforming India Award, Hellen Keller Award, United Nations Intercultural Innovation Award,

Times of India-She Unlimited Award, Rotary Exemplar Award, Tiecon Young female Entrepreneur of the Year Award, amongst others.