Bhashakshara, the second book by the author, published in 2000, brought her much Acclaim. The book is widely discussed by the literary critics of Orissa. Paramita received the Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Yuva Puraskar (Kolkata) and the Bhubaneswar Book Fair Award (Orissa) for the book. The collected twelve stories woven with superb artistry, tell us about the pain, the anguish and the turmoil of human life and above all the hope of the modern man against the reins of the destiny.