In Pics: President Kovind Confers Outstanding Parliamentarian Award For 2013-2017

Aimed to motivate elected representatives to work better, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday presented the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2013-2017.

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2017 on Biju Janata Dal MP Bhartruhari Mahatab. Photo: PTI

Congratulating the award winners, Modi said that their contributions to Parliament and the country would always be remembered. He added that it is an honour to work with and learn from these outstanding parliamentarians. Photo: PTI

The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad (Congress), received the award for 2015. Photo: PTI

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2016 to Trinamool Congress’ Dinesh Trivedi. Photo: PTI

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2014 to BJPs Lok Sabha member Hukumdev Narayan Yadav. Photo: PTI

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2013 to five-time Rajya Sabha member Najma A Heptulla. Photo: PTI