Dont Just Vote, Select! Promise vs. Performance Report 2014 - 2019 Make an informed choice ? ? ? ? Flip over to find out if attended decisive parliamentary sessions regularly for played an active role in parliamentary proceedings for YOUR asked questions in parliament on pertinent issues for lived up to the promises made to YOU addressed the issues that are cared about by MP wisely utilised the annual allocation of funds for 1 Do you know Who your MP is? GOPAL SHETTY, BJP BORIVALI GAJANAN DAHISAR KIRTIKAR, KANDIVALI SHS MALAD ANDHERI (E&W), GOREGAON, N JUHU, JOGESHWARI (E&W), VILE PARLE (W) NW NE POONAM MAHAJAN, BJP ANDHERI (E), BANDRA (E&W), CHUNA BHATI, NC KHAR (E&W), KURLA, KHERWADI, KIRIT TILAKNAGAR, SOMAIYA VIDYA VIHAR, VILE PARLE (E&W) SC BJP SANTACRUZ (E&W), BHANDUP, CHEMBUR, WHAT GHATKOPAR, GOVANDI, KANJUR MARG, KHINDI PADA DOES S MANKHURD, MULUND, TROMBAY, VIDYA VIHAR, AN MP VIKHROLI ARVIND SAWANT, SHS DO? BYCULLA, MASJID, CST AREA, BUNDER RAHUL SHEWALE, SHS CHARNI RD, MAZGAON, CHINCHPOKLI, MUMBADEVI, ANTOP HILL, MAHIM, CHURCHGATE, MUMBAI CENTRAL, CHEMBUR, CHUNA MATUNGA, COLABA, NAGPADA, BHATI, DADAR, NAINGAUM, PAREL, COTTON GREEN, OPERA HOUSE, DHARAVI, PRABHADEVI, CURREY RD, PAREL, DOCKYARD RD, REAY RD, ELPHINSTONE SION, TILAK ELPHINSTONE RD, SANDHURST RD, ROAD, GOVANDI, NAGAR, GIRGAUM, SEWRI, GTB NAGAR, TROMBAY, WADALA GRANT ROAD, TARDEO, KING’S CIRCLE, KALBHADEVI KH UMERKHADI, MARINE LINES, WORLI 2 3 Priry Rsosiiiis of MPs A Question of usios The Constitution of India defines what an MP is responsible for through its Why are Parlimentary Questions It is an MP’s way to get to know the impact of national policies on his constituency. It is their Union and Concurrent List. The list is rather voluminous, but the major areas are: asked by MPs Important? alternative to RTI and an equalizer between independent MPs and star members of a party! DEFENSE FOREIGN RAILWAYS NATIONAL PORTS & AVIATION BANKING & SOCIAL Number of questions asked Total number of questions asked by MP in parliament AFFAIRS HIGHWAYS SHIPPING FINANCE SECURITY Top five ministries first 15 sessions May 2015 to Aug 2018. National Average 270 questions Data Source: loksabha.nic.in Source: Data MINISTRY NAME 10 QUESTIONS 100 QUESTIONS TRADE & HEAVY ENERGY LABOUR & PRIMARY & LAW, JUSTICE TAXATION HERITAGE COMMERCE INDUSTRIES & POWER EMPLOYMENT HIGHER & COURTS PRESERVATION HUMAN RESOURCE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DEFENCE AGRICULTURE AND Sory Rsosiiiis of MPs FARMERS WELFARE 423 RAILWAYS GOPAL SHETTY While MPs are eligible to spend Rs. croreyear on local needs of their constituency (as part of the MPLAD scheme), their primary responsibilities are broader HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE national and policy issues. MPs are NOT the primary TOILETS, SANITATION ROADS & FOOTPATHS WATER SUPPLY FINANCE persons responsible for local needs such as: WASTE MANAGEMENT DRAINAGE GARDENS RAILWAYS AGRICULTURE AND Data from May 2014 - Aug 2018 FARMERS WELFARE GAJANAN KIRTIKAR 943 HOME AFFAIRS INV ISIBLE 59% National Average 80% RAILWAYS FINANCE ENVIORNMENT & FORESTS H AND CLIMATE CHANGE E A L HT L EH IV CIVIL AVIATION A Y E L W H H T82% H I AGRICULTURE AND EH E R KIRIT SOMAIYA 429 H A Y E A E FARMERS WELFARE E LA L H A T 79% L T E L HT H T A YH Y HL L L I Y I T HOME AFFAIRS YV 79% L V H E 88%94% I E V W87% Y W E I R I 97% W DEFENCE R E I E R 98% E ENVIORNMENT & FORESTS 98% Attendance 100% AND CLIMATE CHANGE WOMEN AND CHILDREN in Parliament DEVLOPMENT POONAM MAHAJAN 402 Why is attendance in parliament important? FINANCE Your MP's job is to represent you, he is your voice in parliament. RAILWAYS How will you be heard if he isn't there? Knowing his attendance in parliament is one way of knowing if your MP is worthy of your vote. FINANCE Find out if he /she shows up. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE GOPAL SHETTY KIRIT SOMAIYA RAHUL SHEWALE ARVIND SAWANT ARVIND SAWANT RAHUL SHEWALE KIRIT SOMAIYA POONAM MAHAJAN GOPAL SHETTY GAJANAN KIRTIKAR GAJANAN KIRTIKAR POONAM MAHAJAN HOME AFFAIRS AGRICULTURE AND 7 37 0 0 Why is participation in debates RAHUL SHEWALE 774 FARMERS WELFARE 72 important? 11 Priiio RAILWAYS It shows their active participation 14156 142 on various issues in parliament. in Debates FINANCE “Data range: 15 sessions between May 2014 and Aug 2018” AGRICULTURE AND 193 37.9 FARMERS WELFARE National Average64 Data Source: loksabha.nic.in HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE National Average(16 sessions)264 (15 sessions) 57 4 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ARVIND SAWANT 5 430 Why are Bills important? *First 15 sessions between May 2014 and Aug 2018 MPLAD Si Prs Bis Proposed It shows initiative taken by your MP in drafting innovative policies. The MPLAD (Member of Parliament Local Area Deelopment) Scheme is fully funded by the Percentage over funds released Labour Housing And government of India and works through the process of an MP recommending public works on GOPAL Law Home Affairs 03 Power 02 And Urban Affairs issues of national priority mentioned below. The government releases funds directly to district SHETTY And Justice 0 Employment 02 02 authorities to implement projects. District authorities then co-ordinate with local municipal 2 Bills bodies and other government agencies to achieve results. MPLAD Breakdown: Why is it important?It helps you gauge if your MP has spent the funds wisely on pressing RTI accessed from Women And Micro, Small Housing GAJANAN issues in your constituency. collector’s office (City KIRITKAR Child Deelopment Railways 01 And Medium And Urban *Note: In some cases the expenditure incurred is and Suburbs) 01 Enterprise 01 Affairs 01 greater than the amount released by the government, in which case, as per our methodology, 04 Bills we have capped the expenditure to the amount released and the percentage is not greater than 100%. 8.2 Youth Affairs CIVIC - TOILET Communications National Average 89% KIRIT And Sport SOMAIYA 01 01 CIVIC - GARDEN 02 Bills COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Woman and Social Justice Enironment CONSTRUCTION Law and Human POONAM Child And Forest And Law And Justice Resource CIVIC - DRAINAGE MAHAJAN Deelopment Empowerment Climate Change Justice 02 02 Deeleopment 01 1 Cr Released 0 Bills 03 02 01 CIVIC - ENERGY GOPAL SHETTY Ependiture 12.5 Cr (84%) Social Juctice Law And Health And RAHUL And Human Resource Home Affairs CIVIC - DRAINAGE Justice Family Welfare SHEWALE Empowerment Deelopment 01 01 01 01 CIVIC - TOILET 0 Bills 01 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION ARVIND Home Affairs SAWANT 01 CIVIC - ROADS 01 Bills COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GAJANAN KIRTIKAR 1 Cr Released (100%) EDUCATION Ependiture 17.1 Cr CIVIC - TOILET ce. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Mrshi i Parliamentary Committees CONSTRUCTION Why are parliamentary committees important? Tells you what issues your MP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Though in the sessions of the house, question hour and debates are often covered cares about EDUCATION by the media, the actual parliamentary machinery runs in the back office in the No. of years spent in a committee and type PUBLIC - TRANSPORT form of parliamentary committees. This is where the complex task of examining of committee are two parameters that bills, policies and grants for various ministries are carried out. This is how an MP define the interest/concerns of the MP and CIVIC - DRAINAGE KIRIT SOMAIYA 22. Cr Released Ependiture (100%) gets involved with influencing policy. the area he has focused on. 22.6 Cr CIVIC - DRAINAGE Its an equalizer The information presented below It comprises of members of both houses of parliament across an array of parties, indicates the type of parliamentary large or small, thus leveling the playing field. It gives opportunities to CIVIC - TOILET committees and years of participation by independent/small party MPs as much as members of a major party. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT our MP’s. CONSTRUCTION GOPAL SHETTY GAJANAN KIRTIKAR KIRIT SOMAIYA CIVIC - ROADS OTHERS POONAM MAHAJAN 20 Cr Released 5 OTHERS 4 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE 5 CIVIC - GARDEN Ependiture 18.2 Cr (91%) COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS HOUSE COMMITTEE 3.9 COMMITTEE ON FINANCE 3 4.2 CIVIC - DRAINAGE 0.3 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE 1 OTHERS 4 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Source: www.mplads.nic.in Declarations from the collector’s offi CONSTRUCTION TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 12 YRS. COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES 0.9 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS 3.9 CIVIC - WATER SUPPLY TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 9 YRS. COMMITTEE ON FINANCE 3.9 CIVIC ROADS POONAM MAHAJAN TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 32 YRS. CIVIC - TOILET RAHUL SHEWALE 1. Cr Released (100%) COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE Ependiture 18.9 Cr 3.8 MEMBERS’ BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS RAHUL SHEWALE ARVIND SAWANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ON PETROLEUM COMMITTEE ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION 2.2 3.9 4 AND NATURAL GAS CIVIC - DRAINAGE 0.9 ESTIMATES COMMITTEE 3.3 COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS 4 ESTIMATES COMMITTEE TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 7 YRS. TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 7 YRS. TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 8 YRS. CIVIC - TOILET Data Period: May 2014 to Aug 2018 CIVIC ROADS Source: Loksabha.nic.in ARVIND SAWANT 1 Cr Released 6 CIVIC - WATER SUPPLY 7 Ependiture 13 Cr (87%) 20 Cr 10% MP PROFILES SUMMARY OF PROMISES AND PERFORMANCES OF MP Gopal Shetty, BJP Employement History: First time MP Gopal Shetty had a constituency specific manifesto with 16 declarations. Some promi- Three terms as Corporator and Age : 65 Years nent promises with significant potential to transform constituency and constituents alike are ‘preserv- Two terms as MLA of Borivali. Education: 5th Standard ing the environment in all the five state assembly constituencies to make north Mumbai pollution free’, Net Assets : 9.56 crore ‘establishment of Women Adhar Bhavan in all the other five state assembly constituencies like Borivali Social Profile: to empower women’, ‘ giving insurance and pension to all the worker of all unorganised fields like Yuvak Mandal: Formation of Yuvak Mandal in 1968 at Poinsur for painters, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, blacksmiths, tailors and taxi drivers along with self-employ- Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election.