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Rajya Sabha Session On New MP Development Fund Guidelines On Wednesday
To familiarise members with the new guidelines of MPLAD (Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme) funds, Rajya Sabha will hold an orientation programme in Parliament on April 5.
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BJP MP Wants His Development Funds To Be Used For Bhajans In Temples
Ballia's BJP MP Virendra Singh Mast has directed officials to use his MPLADS fund for organising "bhajan-kirtans" at temples, an unorthodox use of a fund meant for development work at the constituency level.
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Centre Increases MP Development Funds' Ambit With New Areas, Sectors
The Central government has increased the ambit of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) with inclusion of provision for purchase of Stubble Clearing and Super Seeded Machines and purchase of testing, screening.
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Covid Suspension Ends, Centre Says MPs To Get Development Funds Again
The Union Cabinet today approved restoration and continuation of the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), which was suspended in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Funds Under MPs' Local Area Development Scheme For 2019-20 Cleared: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said in the Rajya Sabha that fund under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for 2019-20 have been cleared.
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"Not A Necessity Amid...": NCP's Supriya Sule On New Parliament Building
NCP MP Supriya Sule has said the Centre has suspended the MPLAD (Member of Parliament Local Area Development) fund scheme but is going ahead with the construction of a new Parliament building, which is not a necessity now in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Centre Within Its Rights To Suspend MPs Development Scheme: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said the Union government was within its powers to suspend the MPLAD scheme and divert such funds to combat COVID-19.
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Opposition Members In Lok Sabha Demand Restoration Of MP Funds
Opposition parties, including the Congress, in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday demanded restoration of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund, even as they supported the government's decision to cut salaries of MPs.
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Don't Stop MP Funds, Ready To Give Full Salary: Trinamool Leader Tells PM
Trinamool Congress leader Sudip Bandopadhyay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday not to suspend the MPLAD funds scheme as it would impact development works at the grassroots level and demanded a financial moratorium for West Bengal to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.
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How Shashi Tharoor Spent His MP Funds Just Before Centre Scrapped It
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today took a swipe at the centre after it scrapped a personal fund for Members of Parliament that can be deployed for projects in their constituencies. The government's move to consolidate the MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for two years comes as it looks for ways to mobilise resources to carry on the fight aga...
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Adhir Chowdhury Allocates Funds For Ventilators At Murshidabad Hospital
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday allocated funds for three ventilators at Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital from his MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds to combat coronavirus.
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Gautam Gambhir, Kirron Kher Tap Into MP Fund For COVID-19 Patients
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Monday offered Rs 50 lakh from his MP Local Area Development Fund (MPLAD) fund for equipment to treat coronavirus patients in Delhi government hospitals.
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BJP's First-Time Lawmaker Swaroop Sharma Tops Fund Allocation In Himachal
BJP's first-time MP Ram Swaroop Sharma, who defeated six-time Congress Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's wife Pratibha Singh from Mandi in 2014, has topped among the state's four lawmakers with fund utilisation over the allocated amount as high as 103.25 per cent under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS).
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BJP Lawmaker Kirron Kher Uses 118 Per Cent Of Legislator's Fund
Actor-turned-politician and Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher has used 100 per cent of the funds allocated under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) in the past five years.
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102 Lawmakers Contributed Rs 43.67 Crore From Development Fund To Kerala
As many as 102 parliamentarians contributed a total of Rs 43.67 crore from their Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for rehabilitation works in flood-affected Kerala, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
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Rajya Sabha Session On New MP Development Fund Guidelines On Wednesday
To familiarise members with the new guidelines of MPLAD (Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme) funds, Rajya Sabha will hold an orientation programme in Parliament on April 5.
-
BJP MP Wants His Development Funds To Be Used For Bhajans In Temples
Ballia's BJP MP Virendra Singh Mast has directed officials to use his MPLADS fund for organising "bhajan-kirtans" at temples, an unorthodox use of a fund meant for development work at the constituency level.
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Centre Increases MP Development Funds' Ambit With New Areas, Sectors
The Central government has increased the ambit of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) with inclusion of provision for purchase of Stubble Clearing and Super Seeded Machines and purchase of testing, screening.
-
Covid Suspension Ends, Centre Says MPs To Get Development Funds Again
The Union Cabinet today approved restoration and continuation of the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), which was suspended in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
Funds Under MPs' Local Area Development Scheme For 2019-20 Cleared: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said in the Rajya Sabha that fund under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for 2019-20 have been cleared.
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"Not A Necessity Amid...": NCP's Supriya Sule On New Parliament Building
NCP MP Supriya Sule has said the Centre has suspended the MPLAD (Member of Parliament Local Area Development) fund scheme but is going ahead with the construction of a new Parliament building, which is not a necessity now in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Centre Within Its Rights To Suspend MPs Development Scheme: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said the Union government was within its powers to suspend the MPLAD scheme and divert such funds to combat COVID-19.
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Opposition Members In Lok Sabha Demand Restoration Of MP Funds
Opposition parties, including the Congress, in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday demanded restoration of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund, even as they supported the government's decision to cut salaries of MPs.
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Don't Stop MP Funds, Ready To Give Full Salary: Trinamool Leader Tells PM
Trinamool Congress leader Sudip Bandopadhyay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday not to suspend the MPLAD funds scheme as it would impact development works at the grassroots level and demanded a financial moratorium for West Bengal to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.
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How Shashi Tharoor Spent His MP Funds Just Before Centre Scrapped It
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today took a swipe at the centre after it scrapped a personal fund for Members of Parliament that can be deployed for projects in their constituencies. The government's move to consolidate the MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for two years comes as it looks for ways to mobilise resources to carry on the fight aga...
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Adhir Chowdhury Allocates Funds For Ventilators At Murshidabad Hospital
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday allocated funds for three ventilators at Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital from his MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds to combat coronavirus.
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Gautam Gambhir, Kirron Kher Tap Into MP Fund For COVID-19 Patients
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Monday offered Rs 50 lakh from his MP Local Area Development Fund (MPLAD) fund for equipment to treat coronavirus patients in Delhi government hospitals.
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BJP's First-Time Lawmaker Swaroop Sharma Tops Fund Allocation In Himachal
BJP's first-time MP Ram Swaroop Sharma, who defeated six-time Congress Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's wife Pratibha Singh from Mandi in 2014, has topped among the state's four lawmakers with fund utilisation over the allocated amount as high as 103.25 per cent under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS).
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BJP Lawmaker Kirron Kher Uses 118 Per Cent Of Legislator's Fund
Actor-turned-politician and Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher has used 100 per cent of the funds allocated under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) in the past five years.
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102 Lawmakers Contributed Rs 43.67 Crore From Development Fund To Kerala
As many as 102 parliamentarians contributed a total of Rs 43.67 crore from their Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for rehabilitation works in flood-affected Kerala, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
