President Pranab Mukherjee conferred Award of Honour of Rotary International

On 11th February 2014, the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee was conferred Award of Honour by Ron Burton, President of Rotary International at Rashtrapati Bhavan. 

The Rotary’s highest award, Award of Honour is recognition for Heads of countries or governments who have rendered unique service to the humanity and served the country and its people upholding values reflected in Rotary’s motto Service Above Self.

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee was awarded for the leadership he has provided and the India’s victory over Polio. 

Important to Note : 

Recently India completed three years without reporting any case of polio on 13 January 2014.