As much as Rs.10,8333 crore spent by MPs under MPLAD scheme under 12th Plan
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Various district authorities have spent Rs. 10,883.10 crore under "In the current 12th Plan till now (April 1, 2012 to June 30, 2015), district authorities spent Rs 3,122.20 crore on works recommended by
The minister informed the House that the district authorities had spent Rs 2,294.18 crore on the recommendations of Rajya Sabha members and Rs 5,304.32 crore on the proposal of Lok Sabha member during the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12).
"Every
On the steps taken to maximise use of MPLADS funds expeditiously and within a stipulated time frame, Singh said, "In view of the nature and dynamics of the scheme, the unutilized balances, which also include interest accrued, are bound to exist at any given point of time and utilisation of MPLADS funds in the same financial year is not feasible."
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In 1993-94, when the MPLAD scheme was launched, an amount of Rs 5 lakh per MP was allotted. This rose to Rs 1 crore per MP per annum from 1994-95 and Rs 2 crore per MP per annum from 1998-99. In 2011-12, the amount was increased to Rs 5 crore per annum.
Under the MPLAD scheme, each MP has the choice to suggest to the
Rajya Sabha MPs can recommend works in one or more districts in the state from where they have been elected.
The nominated MPs of both the Houses may select one or more districts from any state in the country for the implementation of their choice of work under MPLAD.
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