Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 16:46
Flamboyant BJP Member of Parliament Navjot Singh Sidhu has performed poorly in terms of utilising MPLAD funds in comparison to other Lok Sabha MPS from Punjab.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 22:51
Union HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju today said Rs 1.47 crore has been released from his Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme funds for taking up development works in the East Godavari district.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:29
Following the non-utilisation of funds he provided for development works here, Information and Broadcasting minister and Ludhiana MP Manish Tewari on Thursday asked Municipal Commissioner to return them if they were not used properly.
Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 15:27
As much as Rs 2,302.41 crore was reported to be lying unspent with district authorities under MPLAD scheme as on March 31 this year, the government has said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 20:08
The government on Tuesday said it would take stringent action to prevent flow of MPLAD funds to ineligible NGOs, trusts or societies.
Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 15:16
The government is considering raising the limit of money MPs can spend from the Local Area Development fund on education institutions to Rs 1 crore, the Rajya Sabha was informed.
Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2012, 16:56
The government has decided to set up a common facilitation centre in each district to provide information about progress of the MPLADS.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 16:48
Bihar MPs can recommend devt works through their MPLAD funds anytime in the fiscal year instead of the earlier stipulation which required them to recommend work from their quota of funds within the first 90 days of a fiscal year.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 16:37
Bihar MPs can recommend development works through their MPLAD funds anytime in the fiscal year instead of the earlier stipulation.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 00:17
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday held a meeting with some of her party members over utilisation of the MPLAD fund in the state.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 22:30
The Committee also recommended that a database of identified works be made available on the website of MPLADS.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 8, 2011, 17:25
The government has received a letter written by a BSP Member and signed by 115 members of the Parliament for doing away with guidelines for MPLAD scheme.
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