MPLADS

BJP MP to use his MPLADS fund on 'bhajans-kirtans' in temples, says traditional values 'disappearing'

Under the MPLADS, MPs have Rs 5 crore at their disposal every year. They suggest to the district collector the development projects on which the money should be spent.

Dec 13, 2022, 07:24 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor writes to PM Modi, seeks rollback of govt's decision to suspend MPLAD funds

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday (April 6) urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider the Centre's decision to suspend MPLADS funds for two years, saying they have a demonstrable potential to be deployed as an effective supplement to the initiatives being made by the central and state governments.

Apr 06, 2020, 21:09 PM IST