Saugata Roy is getting Sansad Ratna award, who else is on the list?

By A Staff Reporter : Former President late APJ Abdul Kalam initiated the Sansad Ratna Award to honor the best of the best on the basis of the performance of the MPs.The 12th Sansad Ratna Awards will be held in Delhi on February 26, 2022.A total of 11 MPs will be given the award, according to the Prime Point Foundation.Of these, eight are Lok Sabha MPs and three are Rajya Sabha MPs. According to the foundation, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy (West Bengal), Congress MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma (Andaman and Nicobar Islands), and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs Bidyut Baran Mahato (Jharkhand), Heena Vijayakumar Gavit (Maharashtra) and Sudhir Gupta (Madhya Pradesh) will get the Sansad Ratna Award for their performance in the 17th Lok Sabha.Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) MP N K Premachandran and Shiv Sena MP Shrirang Appa Barne will be awarded the 'Sansad Vishisht Ratna' award for their sustained outstanding performance.In the upper house, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Amar Patnaik (Odisha) and NCP MP Fauzia Tahseen Ahmed Khan (Maharashtra) will be awarded for their performance in 2021 under the sitting members' category.Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP K K Ragesh (Kerala) has been nominated for the award under the 'retired members in 2021' category for his outstanding performance during his full term in Rajya Sabha.The jury committee has also nominated senior BJP leader from Tamil Nadu H V Hande and Congress veteran M Veerappa Moily for a lifetime achievement award while four parliamentary standing committees - agriculture, finance, education and labour will be awarded for their contributions.