Sansad Ratna Awards 2025

Current Context: The Sansad Ratna Awards 2025 were presented on July 26 at New Maharashtra Sadan, New Delhi, recognizing top-performing MPs of the 18th Lok Sabha.

• Organized by Prime Point Foundation and eMagazine PreSense, the awards were inspired by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
• A total of 17 MPs and 2 Parliamentary Committees (Finance & Agriculture) were honored.
• Special Jury Awards went to Bhartruhari Mahtab, N.K. Premachandran, Supriya Sule, and Shrirang Appa Barne.
• Selections were based on debates, questions, bills, and attendance data from official parliamentary sources.
• The awards promote transparency and excellence in parliamentary performance. It marked the 15th edition of the Sansad Ratna Awards.

Question:

Q.1 Which two Parliamentary Committees received the Sansad Ratna Awards in 2025?
a) Public Accounts & Railways
b) Defence & External Affairs
c) Finance & Agriculture
d) Environment & Ethics

Answer: c) The Parliamentary Committees on Finance and Agriculture were recognized for their work and contributions.