President Droupadi Murmu nominated lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, retired diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla, RSS worker C Sadanandan Master, and historian Meenakshi Jain to the Rajya Sabha, filling vacancies that had been pending for nearly a year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised their contributions, highlighting Nikam’s legal expertise, Shringla’s diplomatic service, Master’s resilience, and Jain’s work in preserving cultural heritage. Ujjwal Nikam’s devotion to the legal field and the Constitution was applauded, while Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s diplomatic achievements were recognized. Sadanandan Master’s courage and refusal to bow to injustice were commended, along with Meenakshi Jain’s efforts in preserving India’s cultural heritage.