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MPLADS suspended (What is MPLADS (Release of Funds (Grants in-aid directly…
MPLADS suspended
What is MPLADS
Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
Launched in Dec 93
Provides mech for MPs to recom works of devp nature for creation of durable community assets & basic facilities
Central Sector Scheme fully funded by GoI
Annual MPLADS fund entitlement per MP constituency is Rs. 5 crore
Release of Funds
Grants in-aid directly to the distt auth
Non-lapsable
If not released in a particular yr is carried fwd to subseq yrs
Cabinet Approves Ordinance :star:
Saved amt to Consolidated Fund of India
MPs salries cut by 30%
Applicable to all MPs, incl PM and the Council of Ministers
President & Vice-President of India & all State Gov also volunteered
Only cuts MPs’ salaries, not allces or the pensions of ex-MPs
MPLADS funds suspended for two fin yrs
Amt saved around ₹8,000 Cr
Comprehensive decision- to convey msg of social resp of MPs
MPLADS Works
Can be implemented in areas affected by natural calamities like floods, cyclone, hailstorm, avalanche, cloudburst, pest attack, landslides, tornado, earthquake, drought, tsunami, fire and biological, chemical, radiological hazards
The elected members of the Rajya Sabha can recommend works anywhere in the state from which they are elected.
Role of MP is ltd to recom works. Distt auth is resp to sanction, exec and complete the works within the stipulated time pd.