• National
  • Bengaluru
  • Chennai
  • Mumbai
  • More
    • Delhi / NCR
    • Hyderabad
    • Pune
    • Ahmedabad
  • Data
  • Donate
  • We welcome citizen submissions
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
Citizen Matters, Chennai
  • Current
  • Civic
  • Commute
  • Governance
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Health
  • Infrastructure
  • Waste
  • Water
  • Society
  • Special Projects
HomeMPs from Chennai

MPs from Chennai

Governance

P Venugopal, Thiruvallur: Face of party in Lok Sabha, MP seeks third term

April 15, 2019 Aruna Natarajan

P Venugopal of the AIADMK seeks a third term from Thiruvallur in this election; take a look at his performance in Parliament and what he has done for his constituency over the last five years.

Governance

K N Ramachandran, Sriperumbudur: Ears on the ground but poor record in debates

April 13, 2019 Aruna Natarajan

Sriperumbudur voters, if you are wondering what your MP K N Ramachandran has done in the last five years — how he used his local area development (MPLAD) funds, or the issues that he raised in Parliament — here’s a report card.

Civic

Public spending worth Rs 20000 crore sans monitoring: Does MPLADS need a rethink?

April 9, 2019 N S Parthasarathy

An active citizen makes a case for decentralising or restructuring the MPLAD scheme to ensure greater transparency and better implementation.

Civic

Will provide a strong voice for women: Thamizhachi Thangapandian

April 5, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

In an exclusive interview, DMK candidate from Chennai South, Thamizhachi Thangapandian talks about her plans for the constituency, if elected, and the ways in which she can outperform her predecessor.

Governance

Venkatesh Babu, Chennai North: A strong voice in House, but fails to act on unemployment

April 4, 2019 Aruna Natarajan

A quick handy reference for voters of Chennai North to help them assess the performance of their MP T G Venkatesh Babu over his 2014-19 tenure.

Governance

Chennai South: Cosmopolitan constituency crying out for better infrastructure

April 3, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

Before you cast your vote, here’s everything you need to know about the Chennai South Parliamentary constituency — from candidates to the key issues.

Governance

J Jayavardhan, Chennai South: Strong on debates, poor in MPLAD implementation

April 2, 2019 Aruna Natarajan

Incumbent J Jayavardhan is seeking reelection in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls; before you make a decision on whom to vote for, check out how he fared in his last term, in terms of attendance, debates MPLAD fund utilisation etc.

Economy

S R Vijaya Kumar, Chennai Central: First time MP focussed on mobility

April 1, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

Despite his reasonable performance in the Lok Sabha, S R Vijaya Kumar, MP, Chennai Central constituency was not given a ticket by the party to contest in the imminent elections.

Newsletter

Get the Citizen Matters newsletterSubscribe

Recent

Panel proposes practical and scientific ways to green Chennai

குடியிருப்போர் நலச் சங்கம்: நீங்கள் தெரிந்து கொள்ள வேண்டியவை

Chennai Buzz: Health workers’ protest | Waste water recycling plans | Report on new traffic project

With elections coming up, civic works gather steam. Are you watching?

Plan for smart pushcarts on Marina leaves hundreds staring at uncertain future

How you can adopt a park or green space in the city

நேர்காணல்: சென்னைக்கு கோவிட் தடுப்பூசி எப்போது?

Chennai Buzz: COVID-19 vaccine in city | Civic workers sacked by GCC | Integrated terminal work to begin in 2022..and more

All you should know about forming an RWA in Chennai

Want to know if it’s going to rain today? Learn from Chennai’s weather bloggers

PM Modi just promised Perumbakkam 1000+ new houses. Who will solve the woes of the existing ones?

Interview: When and how will Chennai get the COVID vaccine?

Chennai Buzz: Plan for road safety cell | Chennai tops CCTV density | NGT to inspect ECR SWD site…and more

From Victoria Public Hall to College of Fine Arts — who will save our heritage buildings?

Opinion: One policy change could make your dream home in Chennai a reality

Advertisement
Sections
  • In Focus
  • Explainers
  • Voices
  • Features
  • Solutions
  • Editors’ Pick
  • Citizen Journalism
Information
  • About Us
  • Team
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Openings: Staff / Freelance / Volunteer
  • Site Guide
Collaborate
  • Login
  • Note to New Authors
  • Style Guide for Writers
  • Citizen Journalism Guidelines
  • Comment Policy & Disclaimer
  • Reprint Permissions
  • Contact Us
Supported By
oorvani-foundation

© Oorvani Media/Oorvani Foundation 2020