Krishnakshi Kashyap received the Young Talent Artistes Award 2017-18 from Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya, Honorable Governor of Nagaland, Dr Shah Mohammad Tanvir Monsur, Assistant High Commissioner of Bangladesh , Guwahati, Dasho Phub Tshering, Consul General of Royal Bhutanese Consulate General, Guwahati and in presence of First Lady of Nagaland Smt. Kavita Acharya and Director Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Assam Smt Bornali Sarmah. She is the youngest awardee to receive the award.