PM Modi bids farewell to outgoing V-P Naidu, says his decisions will continue to guide RS

 He said several decisions taken by VP and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu will be remembered for the upward journey of the House

He made the observation while bidding farewell to the outgoing Vice-President Naidu in the House

You have taken so many decisions that will be remembered for the upward journey of the Upper House,” he said

During the years of his leadership, productivity of the House increased by 70 per cent, and attendance of the Members increased

A record 177 bills were passed or discussed

As our Vice-President, you devoted a lot of time to youth welfare. A lot of your programmes were focused on Yuva Shakti”, he added

 Prime Minister noted that 25 per cent of the Vice President’s speeches, outside the House, were among the youth of the country

The Prime Minister said that people in public life can learn a lot from Naidu

“I see the maturity of democracy in your standards,” the Prime Minister said