"k-k-shailaja"

President and Rector of CEU, Michael Ignatieff and said the prize is awarded this year to an "extraordinary public servant" from the developing world.

It has come as a shock to many in the party and outside and all what Shailaja said was, she is a disciplined party worker and will abide by the party's decision.

Urging everyone to take part in the vaccination drive, 64-year-old Shailaja later said the initiative was going on smoothly in the state.