The Sansad Ratna Awards 2025, instituted by the Prime Point Foundation, celebrated outstanding parliamentary performance by honouring 17 Members of Parliament and 2 Standing Committees.

The awards were presented for exceptional contributions in debates, questions, private member bills, and legislative oversight.

Key Points:

• A total of 17 MPs, including Supriya Sule, Nishikant Dubey, Ravi Kishan, and Arvind Sawant, were recognised for their top performance in the 17th Lok Sabha.
• Four MPs — Supriya Sule, Bhartruhari Mahtab, N.K. Premachandran, and Shrirang Appa Barne — received the Jury Committee Special Award for consistent excellence over three terms.
• Maharashtra stood out with 7 awardees, the highest from any state, including notable names like Medha Kulkarni and Naresh Mhaske.
• First-time MP Naresh Mhaske from Thane was awarded for actively raising public issues and demonstrating impactful legislative participation.
• The Standing Committees on Finance and Agriculture were honoured for their effective oversight and quality reports under the leadership of Bhartruhari Mahtab and Charanjit Singh Channi, respectively.