Rep. Yvette D. Clarke presented to Ranju Batra, August 26, The 2014 Beacon of Leadership Award. Rep Clarke was effusive in her remarks about Ranju’s dedication and contributions to New York and the United States and celebrated her for the same. Ranju, during the event asked and secured Rep. Clarke’s commitment to support the Diwali Stamp and House Resolution 47 introduced by Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney – at Ranju’s request.