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Delhi Confidential: Attempt to change MPLADS funds utilisation opposed by Rajya Sabha committee
June 11, 2022 8:13 am
An attempt to change in the way MPLADS funds are utilised by the MPs has been opposed vehemently by the committee on MPLADS in the Rajya Sabha with the members unanimously deciding to seek a response from the Finance ministry.
Local area development: MPLAD funds under-utilised, but Pune MPs could do with more
March 05, 2016 2:55 am
While three MPs claim existing Rs 5 crore per year is not sufficient, Pune city MP Anil Shirole says ‘if funds are managed well, they are quite enough’.
Used or misused, the MPs’ funds
February 19, 2014 10:49 am
Starting today, The Indian Express tracks how MP Local Area Development funds have been spent in various districts, based on third-party audits.
Akhilesh rolls back curbs on use of Vidhayak Nidhi
October 07, 2013 4:07 am
The lifting of ban will make it possible for legislators to give money to institutions where they hold a post
Dont want curbs on MPLAD fund use,MPs write to govt
October 31, 2011 12:14 am
Earlier,govt had acceded to long-pending demand to increase amount from Rs 2 cr to Rs 5 cr.
CPM backs Ramesh on social audit of MPLADS funds
September 19, 2011 3:49 am
The CPM backed Union Minister Jairam Rameshs remarks favouring a social audit of funds spent by Members of Parliament under MPLAD Scheme and demanded that the programme be scrapped.
JD-U MP slams Ramesh: Explain comments,or face privilege motion
September 17, 2011 2:39 am
The minister had said MPs were not ready for social audit of MPLAD scheme.
MPs not ready for social audit of MPLADS: Jairam
September 16, 2011 2:47 am
The social audit has brought about transparency,and even Hazare agrees to it, he said,lauding the NREGS role in securing livelihoods of poor and vulnerable sections in rural India.
MPs 'not ready' for audit of their funds: Ramesh
September 15, 2011 2:29 pm
MPs keep questioning MGNREGA,want all decisions to be taken with their consent,said Ramesh.
Nod to pvt FM channels for 200 towns likely today
July 07, 2011 1:03 am
The third phase of the expansion of private FM radio channels in smaller towns and cities is set to get government approval with the Union Cabinet likely to clear
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