48% of “entitled” MPLAD funds in Gujarat remained unutilised between 2019-24, says ADR

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About 48 per cent of the total ₹442 crore that were to be spent as MPLAD funds in Gujarat between 2019 and 2024, remained “unutilised”, stated Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).  Also read:Gujarat Pollution Control Board imposes ₹10-lakh environment damage compensation on Asian Paints “The Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) Scheme was started … Read more

Top 5% population in uUrban India spends around 10 times higher than bottom 5%

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Top 5 per cent of the population in India has almost 10 times more Monthly Per Capita Expenditure (MPCE) than the lower 5 per cent of the population in the urban areas, a consumption survey by the Statistics Ministry showed. It also highlighted that Sikkim tops among all States and Union Territories in terms of … Read more