The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation receives and examines, on a continuous basis, the new suggestions/representations from Hon’ble Members of Parliament and other stakeholders, including suggestions to improve the guidelines under the MPLAD Scheme, following due process.

MPLAD Scheme enables each Member of Parliament to recommend works of developmental nature with emphasis on the creation of durable community assets based on the locally felt needs of the people.

MPLADS e-SAKSHI Mobile Application offers convenience and accessibility, allowing MPs to propose, track, and oversee the projects in real-time, which enhances decision-making processes, enabling swift responses to emerging needs or issues. Further, the mobile application will promote transparency by providing MPs with instant updates on the status and progress of their proposed projects and will also streamline the communication between MPs and relevant authorities, facilitating a more efficient exchange of information.

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning and Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Shri Rao Inderjit Singh in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

MPLAD Scheme project oversight improved by e-SAKSHI mobile application enabling MPs to propose, track and monitor projects in real time. The MPLAD Scheme permits MPs to recommend local developmental works focused on durable community assets; the Ministry considers suggestions and guideline improvements through due process. The E-SAKSHI Mobile Application enables MPs to propose, track and oversee projects in real time, promoting transparency via instant status updates and streamlining communication with implementing authorities.