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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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Farooq Abdullah Offers Rs 1.4 Crore From His MP Fund For Covid Management
National Conference president and Member of Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Saturday recommended the release of Rs 1.4 crore from his MPLADS fund towards improving the COVID care facilities in certain hospitals of Kashmir.
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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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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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"Scurrilous, Disgraceful": Shashi Tharoor vs Union Minister On MP Funds Row
A war of words has broken out on Twitter between Union Minister of State V Muraleedharan and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over the disbursal of Rs 1 crore in MP-LADS funds towards either research into coronavirus test kits or their purchase.
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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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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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Sack Smriti Irani For Misusing MPLAD Funds: Congress
Citing a CAG report indicting Union Minister Smriti Irani for making a payment of nearly Rs 6 crore from MPLAD funds without a tender, the Congress on Thursday demanded her sacking and also registering an FIR against the BJP MP from Gujarat.
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Commission Recommends Legal Framework To Ensure Use Of Legislator's Fund
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has asked the offices of the Lok Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman to device "legal framework" to ensure transparency, accountability, liability of parliamentarians and other organisations in the utilisation of funds under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS).
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Information Office Directs Government To Upload Lawmaker Funds Data
The Central Information Commission has directed the government to proactively disclose on its website the details of works undertaken under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) in every constituency.
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Sachin Tendulkar Sanctions Rs 2 Crore From MP Fund For Mumbai Foot Overbridge Work
Cricket icon and Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar has sanctioned Rs 2 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for revamp of rail foot overbridges in Mumbai here in the backdrop of the Elphinstone Road station stampede.
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Suresh Prabhu Flags Off 17 Advance Life Support Ambulances
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today flagged off 17 Advance Life Support (ALS) ambulances here which have been provided to the Haryana Health Department under MPLAD fund.
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Help Economise, PM Narendra Modi Tells Lawmakers Demanding Salary Hike: Sources
The government isn't likely to agree to the huge pay hike the lawmakers are demanding. Sources say Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told a lawmakers' delegation, which met him with a petition that members should help the government cut down on expenditure.
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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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Farooq Abdullah Offers Rs 1.4 Crore From His MP Fund For Covid Management
National Conference president and Member of Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Saturday recommended the release of Rs 1.4 crore from his MPLADS fund towards improving the COVID care facilities in certain hospitals of Kashmir.
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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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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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"Scurrilous, Disgraceful": Shashi Tharoor vs Union Minister On MP Funds Row
A war of words has broken out on Twitter between Union Minister of State V Muraleedharan and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over the disbursal of Rs 1 crore in MP-LADS funds towards either research into coronavirus test kits or their purchase.
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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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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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Sack Smriti Irani For Misusing MPLAD Funds: Congress
Citing a CAG report indicting Union Minister Smriti Irani for making a payment of nearly Rs 6 crore from MPLAD funds without a tender, the Congress on Thursday demanded her sacking and also registering an FIR against the BJP MP from Gujarat.
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Commission Recommends Legal Framework To Ensure Use Of Legislator's Fund
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has asked the offices of the Lok Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman to device "legal framework" to ensure transparency, accountability, liability of parliamentarians and other organisations in the utilisation of funds under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS).
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Information Office Directs Government To Upload Lawmaker Funds Data
The Central Information Commission has directed the government to proactively disclose on its website the details of works undertaken under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) in every constituency.
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Sachin Tendulkar Sanctions Rs 2 Crore From MP Fund For Mumbai Foot Overbridge Work
Cricket icon and Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar has sanctioned Rs 2 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for revamp of rail foot overbridges in Mumbai here in the backdrop of the Elphinstone Road station stampede.
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Suresh Prabhu Flags Off 17 Advance Life Support Ambulances
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today flagged off 17 Advance Life Support (ALS) ambulances here which have been provided to the Haryana Health Department under MPLAD fund.
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Help Economise, PM Narendra Modi Tells Lawmakers Demanding Salary Hike: Sources
The government isn't likely to agree to the huge pay hike the lawmakers are demanding. Sources say Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told a lawmakers' delegation, which met him with a petition that members should help the government cut down on expenditure.
