Parliamentarians other than that of the ruling BJP have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for immediate restoration of the MPLADS fund to utilise the money on medical facilities amid the second phase ...

In April 2020, the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) funds were suspended for two years, i.e., 2020-21 and 2021-22. Under MPLADS, every MP is entitled to an amount of ₹5 ...

In 1993, the then prime minister PV Narasimha Rao announced the “Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme” or MPLADS. The scheme was initiated to enable and empower MPs to develop their ...

Public Money, Private Agenda -- The Use and Abuse of MPLADS by A Surya Prakash provides a comprehensive look at the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme, which was launched 20 years ago ...

Prasanna Acharya looked frazzled. The chairman of the Lok Sabha Committee on the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) had clearly not bargained for this when he went for a ...

The suspension of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for two years - one of the many measures that the central government has taken in preparation for a fight against ...

The Chandigarh administration has got another shot in the arm after the Union government released ₹2.5 crore funds under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS). MP Kirron ...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to reconsider the central government’s decision to suspend MPLADS funds for two ...

Deora’s earlier remarks on the ordinance and the Adarsh case had preceded Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s decisive interventions on these issues. In a letter sent to the PM on Friday, Deora ...