Archive · 24 Sep 2025
UP Govt. Releases ₹12.55 Billion for MLA Development Fund
The government in Uttar Pradesh is giving out money to its lawmakers.
Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya approved the release of ₹12.55 billion for the MLA Local Area Development Fund.
This money will go to 502 legislators, who can spend it on projects in their local areas.
Each legislator gets ₹25 million.
The government wants to make sure the money is used correctly, with checks from the Rural Development Department and district officials to ensure proper spending and infrastructure improvement.
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya approved the fund release.
₹12.55 billion allocated for developmental works.
Funds are for the fiscal year 2025-26.
Each legislator (MLA/MLC) receives ₹25 million.
District Chief Development Officers are responsible for quality assurance.
- Who
- Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya
- What
- Approved release of funds for developmental works.
- When
- Financial year 2025-26
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To improve grassroots infrastructure and public amenities.
- Amount Released
- ₹12.55 billion
- Purpose
- MLA Local Area Development Fund
- Fiscal Year
- 2025-26
- Beneficiaries
- 502 legislators (403 MLAs, 99 MLCs)
- Allocation per Legislator
- ₹25 million
- Oversight
- Rural Development Department, District CDOs