DONT JUST VOTE, SELECT! Member of Parliament Promise vs. Performance MUMBAI - THANE REPORT 2019 - 2020 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 GAJANAN SHETTY, KIRTIKAR, BJP SHS MUMBAI NORTH MUMBAI NORTH WEST MANOJ POONAM KOTAK MAHAJAN, BJP BJP MUMBAI MUMBAI NORTH EAST NORTH CENTRAL ARVIND RAHUL SAWANT SHEWALE SHS SHS MUMBAI MUMBAI SOUTH SOUTH CENTRAL RAJAN VIC HARE SHS THANE WHAT DOES AN MP DO? It’s not opinion. It’s analysis. 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 Parliamentary QuestionsIt is an MPs way to get to know the impact of national policies on their constituency. It is their Union and Concurrent List. The list is rather oluminous ut the maor 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 umer of questions asked Total numer of questions asked y MP in parliament AAIRS HIGHWAYS SHIPPING FINANCE SECURITY Top five ministries first 3 sessions June 2019 and March 2020 National Average 49 questions 5 QUESTIONS 20 QUESTIONS MINISTRY NAME Data Source: loksabha.nic.in Source: Data TRADE & HEAVY ENERGY LABOUR & PRIMARY & LAW, JUSTICE TAATION HERITAGE ENVIORNMENT FORESTS A CLIMATE CHAGE COMMERCE INDUSTRIES & POWER EMPLOYMENT HIGHER & COURTS PRESERVATION EDUCATION FINANCE HUMA RESURCE ELPMET HME AAIRS 95 ETERAL AAIRS GPAL SHETT Sory Rsosiiiis of MPs FINANCE While MPs are entitled to spend Rs roreyear on local needs of their constituency (as part of the MPLA HEALTH & FAMIL WELFARE scheme) their primary responsiilities are roader ENVIORNMENT FORESTS national and policy issues. MPs are NOT the rimary TOILETS, SANITATION ROADS & OOTPATHS WATER SUPPLY A CLIMATE CHAGE ersons resonsible or loal needs suh as WASTE MANAGEMENT DRAINAGE GARDENS AGRICULTURE A ARMERS WELARE RA TRASPRT GAAA IRTIAR 195 A HIGHWAS ENVIORNMENT FORESTS Data from June 2019 - March 2020 A CLIMATE CHAGE Source: prsindia.org Source: RA TRASPRT A HIGHWAS INV HUSIG A URBA AAIRS ISIBLE 59% National Average 84% HEALTH A MAIL WELARE 79 IACE 83 MA TA H E A HUSIG A URBA AAIRS H L L E T I A H V L Y E RAILWAS H T W 80 H 82% E H I EA Y R H AL E E LT 88% WME A CHIL ELPMET A TH L H T Y H Y ENVIORNMENT FORESTS 91% L L L HY I V I I A CLIMATE CHAGE E V V 88% E A87% E E W L W W CULTURE PAM MAHAA 87 T I I I H R R R E Y E E 98% 98% 100% 100% IACE Attendance 100% in Parliament HEALTH & FAMIL WELFARE HUMA RESURCE EELPMET Why is attendance in parliament important CIIL AIATI The elow data represents the numer of days the MP has attended CMMUICATI RAHUL SHEWALE 108 parliament during the three sessions that were conducted etween une 2019 and March 2020. The MPs role is to represent their HEALTH & FAMIL WELFARE *Data for Arvind Sawant is calculated constituency in the parliament for which it is ery important for them after his resignation on November 11, IACE GOPAL SHETTY KIRIT SOMAIYA 2019 as Minister of Heavy Industries & RAHUL SHEWALE ARVIND SAWANT ARVIND SAWANT MANOJ KOTAK RAHUL SHEWALE RAJAN VICHARE POONAM MAHAJAN GOPAL SHETTY GAJANAN KIRTIKAR GAJANAN KIRTIKAR to attend the sessions regularly. Public Enterprise. Ministers don't ask POONAM MAHAJAN ENVIORNMENT FORESTS A CLIMATE CHAGE questions, participate in debates, etc. as they represent the Government in AL SHATI 7 0 0 Why is participation the Parliament. HUMA RESURCE EELPMET ARI SAWAT 05 14 17 11 Priiio 26 in debates important 14 It shows their actie participation RAILWAYS 25 13 in eates on arious issues in parliament. LABUR A EMPLMET “Data range: 3 sessions between June 2019 and March 2020” 37.9 HUSIG A URBA AAIRS 35 National Average Data Source: loksabha.nic.in (16 sessions) HEALTH & FAMIL WELFARE 57 49 RAA ICHARE 4 HUMA RESURCE EELPMET 5 90 17 National Average (3 sessions) Why are Bills important *First 3 sessions between June 2019 and March 2020 MPLAD Si Prs Bis Proposed It shows initiative taken by your MP in drafting innovative policies. The MPLAD (Member o Parliament Loal Area Deeloment) Sheme is fully funded y the goernment of India and works through the process of an MP recommending pulic works on issues of national priority mentioned elow. Under MPLAS the GOPAL LAW La AND HOME PARLIAMENTARY INFORMATION JUSTICE role of the Memers of Parliament is limited only upto recommendation of works. Thereafter it is the responsiility of the istrict SHETTY And Justie AFFAIRS AFFAIRS BR OADCASTING 03 02 01 01 Authority to sanction execute and complete the works recommended y Memers of Parliament within the stipulated time Bills period. Why is it important It helps you gauge if your MP has spent the funds wisely on pressing issues in your constituency. GAJANAN NA KIRITKAR MPLAD Breakdown: Expenditure percentage over funds entitled Data accessed from collector’s office (City and Suburbs) Bills 1 CRORE 1 CRORE 11 1 RAIAGE MANOJ NA KOTAK GARE Bills EUCATI POONAM NA RAS MAHAJAN PUBLIC TRASPRT GPAL SHETT Crore Entitled Eenditure 2.57 Crore (51.4) Bills 1 ROAD HUMAN RAS RAHUL LAW AND TRANSPORTATION RESOURCE SHEWALE JUSTICE HIGHWAYS DEVLOPMENT RAIAGE 02 2 Bills 01 01 THER EUCATI ARVIND NA SAWANT PUBLIC TRASPRT GAAA IRTIAR Crore Entitled Eenditure 2.31 Crore (46.4) Bills 2 RAS RAJAN NA TILET VICHARE 2 RAIAGE Bills CMMUIT CSTRUCTI MA TA WATER SUPPL Crore Entitled Eenditure 4.89 Crore (97.8) Mrshi i 1 RAIAGE 1 RAS Parliamentary Committees CMMUIT Why are parliamentary committees important Tells you what issues your MP CSTRUCTI Though in the sessions of the house question hour and deates are often coered cares about TILET by the media, the actual parliamentary machinery runs in the back office in the o. of years spent in a committee and type form of parliamentary committees. This is where the complex task of examining of committee are two parameters that PUBLIC TRASPRT PAM MAHAA Crore Entitled Eenditure 4.86 Crore (97) ills policies and grants for arious ministries are carried out. This is how an MP define the interest/concerns of the MP and 22 gets involved with influencing policy. the area they has focused on. RAIAGE 1 RAS It’s an eualier The information presented below 2 1 It comprises of memers of oth houses of parliament across an array of parties CMMUIT indicates the type of parliamentary CSTRUCTI large or small, thus leveling the playing field. It gives opportunities to committees and years of participation independent/small party MPs as much as memers of a maor party. SPRTS by MPs. WATER SUPPL RAHUL SHEWALE Crore Entitled Eenditure 4.9 Crore (97.7) CMMUIT 1 GOPAL SHETTY MANOJ KOTAK POONAM MAHAJAN CSTRUCTI 12 TILET HUSE CMMITTEE MEMBER CMMITTEE IACE CMMITTEE ETERAL AAIRS 1 0.6 0.6 (MEMBER) (MEMBER) (MEMBER) RAS CMMITTEE IACE TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 0.6 YRS. TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 0.6 YRS. 0.6 (MEMBER) RAIAGE TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 1.6 YRS. GAJANAN KIRTIKAR GARE ARI SAWAT Crore Entitled Eenditure 4.37 Crore (87.3) THE MP WAS NOT NOMINATED RAHUL SHEWALE CMMUIT 0.9 TO ANY COMMITTEE RAJAN VICHARE CSTRUCTI 0.8 PUBLIC ACCUTS CMMITTEE CMMITTEE PETRLEUM (MEMBER) ARVIND SAWANT 0.6 A ATURAL GAS (MEMBER) SPRTS CMMITTEE URBA EELPMET 0.2 CMMITTEE RAILWAS CMMITTEE PETITIS CIIC BUILIG 0.6 (MEMBER) (MEMBER) 0.5 (MEMBER) EUCATI TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 1.4 YRS. TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 0.2 YRS. TOTAL CONTRIBUTION 1.2 YRS. RAS RAA ICHARE Crore Entitled Eenditure 2.87 Crore (57.3) ata Range: une 2019 to March 2020 Source: Loksaha.nic.in 6 7 PROMISE V PERFORMACE Gopal Shetty, 66 BJP (Mumbai North CONSTITUENCY) RESPONSIVENESS OF THE MP TO MUMBAIVOTES QUESTIONNAIRE GOPAL SHETTY The data for the qualitative analysis of the MP has been collected from BORIVALI, DAHISAR, KANDIVALI, MALAD two sources: Public Source (News Research): Questionnaire forwarded by MumbaiVotes to the MP RESPONSE TYPE The questionnaire forwarded on 14th August 2020 to the MP included Employment History: No Response despite +91 98690 11267 details of promise articles of the MP as collected by our news re- Three terms as Corporator and repeated reminders over search team. The MP was expected to respond with their deliverance Two terms as MLA of Borivali. email, phone calls and on promises mentioned in the questionnaire and provide details of additional work along with corresponding proofs. The following table messages. [email protected] Net Assets : @ 15.76 Crore represents the response of the MP to the questionnaire which was 9. 56 Crore in 2014 ↑ forwarded by us along with the time taken by the MP for responding. QUESTIONNAIRE FORWARDED ON Education: 14th August, 2020 5th Standard Social Profile: Formation of Yuvak Mandal in 1968 at Poinsur for providing Civic necessities to the slums like drinking water, Pending Court Cases: providing electricity, Balwadis and other needs. IPC 37/135 Bombay Police Act - Prevention of disorder, IPC 353 Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, IPC 341 Punishment for wrongful restraint, IPC 188 disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant, IPC 149 Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object, IPC 147 Punishment for rioting, IPC 145 Joining or continuing in