April 15, 2025 9:19 am
He said, "I heard from the medical officers of the health and wellness centres that the trust of the people has increased for preventive testing, which is very essential"
March 15, 2019 6:20 am
While over Rs 15 crore was released under the MPLAD scheme for each of the six MPs, barring Mumbai South MP Arvind Sawant of the Shiv Sena, the remaining spent the largest chunk of their funds on construction of toilets or drainage networks, or both, in their constituencies.
October 24, 2017 1:25 pm
The CIC recommendation came on a plea of an RTI applicant who had sought to know the progress and status of works under Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) in Khatauna block in the parliamentary constituency of Madhubani in Bihar.
November 01, 2014 10:15 am
The trust-run school had closed down in 1965 after a new primary school was constructed in the vicinity.
July 01, 2014 12:10 am
Recently, it was pointed out that often the money spent by the Railways for the inaugural functions was more than what the MPs contributed to the facilities.
February 21, 2014 1:30 am
In Saifai, a wedding home was being used as a residence for political activists.
February 20, 2014 12:19 am
In 39 of the projects, the unspent balance was not specified.
September 01, 2012 1:37 am
A day after his name figured on the list of MPs who had not utilised their MPLAD funds,Dushyant Singh,BJP MP from Jhalawar,met Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar to give a notice for breach of privilege against officers who were responsible for not updating his MPLAD records
May 28, 2012 3:07 pm
Government today announced a new scheme,"One MP-One Idea".
April 13, 2012 12:41 am
Hitting out at Union Minister Ashwani Kumar for his statement against Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh,Gurdaspur district Congress Committee president,MLA Sukhjinder Randhawa said most of the money from his MP Local Area Development Fund has remained unutilised and the state planning department has rated his performance for MPLAD utilization as poor.


