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MPLADS report card · 18th Lok Sabha

T Sumathy (A) Thamizhachi Thangapandian

Lok SabhaDMKChennai South · Tamil Nadu

MP score54/100310th of 542 in the 18th Lok Sabha
35th of 39 from Tamil Nadu
Also an MP in the 17th Lok Sabha Then: 99% utilisation, 34 works completed, score 81.

Allocated limit

₹14.70 Cr

Median ₹14.70 Cr

Fund utilisation

78%

₹11.52 Cr recommended · 31 works
About the median

Paid to vendors

₹3.20 Cr

22% of allocation
Below median (37%)

Works completed

5

16% of recommended
Below median (28%)

From recommendation to completion

Every work this MP recommended, by stage

  1. Recommended by the MP31 works

    ₹11.52 Cr · 78% of the ₹14.70 Cr allocated

  2. Sanctioned by the district23 works

    74% sanctioned · took 10.9 months on average (due within 45 days)

  3. Completed5 works

    ₹1.82 Cr final cost · 10.7 months from recommendation on average

8 works are still awaiting sanction, 8 of them for more than 45 days.

In plain words

What the numbers say

  • Recommended 31 works worth ₹11.52 Cr, a fund utilisation of 78%, higher than 53% of 18th Lok Sabha MPs.
  • The district has sanctioned 23 of them, taking 10.9 months on average.
  • ₹3.20 Cr has been paid to vendors, 22% of the allocation.
  • 5 works are complete, typically 10.7 months after recommendation. 5 works have geo-tagged photos on eSAKSHI.
  • The largest share of funds went to Community buildings & public spaces.
  • Payments went to 9 vendors. The largest received 33%.
  • No citizen ratings have been reported for completed works.

How the score is made

MP score 54/100: finishing works counts most

  1. Works completed 30%16Completed ÷ recommended works.
  2. Spending efficiency 20%57Value of completed works ÷ money paid out. Money paid without works finished scores low.
  3. Fund utilisation 15%78Value of works recommended ÷ allocated limit (MoSPI’s measure).
  4. Proof of work 15%100Share of completed works with photos or documents uploaded on eSAKSHI.
  5. Funds spent 10%22Paid to vendors ÷ allocated limit.
  6. Vendor diversity 10%
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    Members of Parliament (MPs) do not have direct, operational control over the specific vendors selected for government public works. However, they exert significant indirect influence by shaping procurement frameworks, passing supplier diversity laws, and conducting oversight.

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    How spread out payments are: full marks when no vendor gets over 20% of the money, none when one vendor gets everything.

Largest vendor: L N DREAMWAY CONSTRUCTION, 33% of payments across 9 vendors.

District sanction speed

42/100 · sanction is the district authority’s job, so this doesn’t change the MP’s rank

  1. Sanction speed 100%42Average days to sanction (full marks within the 45-day guideline, none at a year), and the share of works not overdue.

Activity over time

Recommendations, payments and completions by month

Value of works MPs recommended each month

Who got paid

Top vendors by payments received

Implementing district authorities

The districts that sanction and execute this MP’s works

Works

31 works · tap “Photos” to see geo-tagged photos from eSAKSHI

Open in explorer
  • Development of Athikkuttai Pond & Create Park in front of pond

    Community buildings & public spacesDevelopment of public parks· Chengalpattu· #309086

    ₹50.0 L Awaiting sanction · 65 daysRec. 28 Aug 2026
  • Construction of Additional Class room in Government Higher Secondary School, Velachery

    Education & librariesConstruction of rooms and halls in school and colleges· Chennai· #297481

    ₹1.00 Cr Awaiting sanction · 103 daysRec. 21 Jul 2026
  • Construction of Compound Wall in Kotturpuram TNUHDB (128 Houses Camp)

    Community buildings & public spacesConstruction of boundary walls of existing public and community buildings· Chennai· #297485

    ₹23.1 L Awaiting sanction · 103 daysRec. 21 Jul 2026
  • Providing Compact Shelves in Roja Muthaiah Libraray, Tharamani

    Education & librariesConstruction of public libraries and reading rooms· Chennai· #280737

    ₹50.0 L Awaiting sanction · 171 daysRec. 14 May 2026
  • Construction of Culvert at PWD Eri, Sithalapakkam

    Roads & bridgesConstruction of culverts and bridges· Chengalpattu· #280738

    ₹50.0 L Awaiting sanction · 171 daysRec. 14 May 2026
  • Setting Smart Board for 7 Class Rooms in Chennai Middle School, NS Garden

    Education & librariesPurchase of smart boards, visual display units and projectors· Chennai· #231095

    ₹13.0 L Completed 2 Mar 2026Rec. 3 Sep 2025Paid ₹13.0 L
  • Providing Bools for Chennai Corporation Middle Schools - 75 Schools

    Education & librariesPurchase of books and periodicals for libraries/digitization of library books· Chennai· #201956

    ₹6.0 L Work partially Completed · 26 Feb 2026Rec. 21 May 2025Paid ₹6.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Vijayakumar

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185073

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Ezhumalai

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185074

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Ramakrishnan

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185075

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.M.Selvam

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185076

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.R.Raji

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185077

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Srinivasan

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185078

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Selvam

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185079

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L
  • Purchase of Motorised Three Wheeler for Physically Disbled Person Mr.Sankar

    Divyang & social welfarePurchase of prosthetics, wheel chairs, tricycles (manual or motorized), elect scooties, hearing aids· Chennai· #185080

    ₹1.1 L Work partially Completed · 20 Feb 2026Rec. 21 Mar 2025Paid ₹1.0 L

18th Lok Sabha MPs from Tamil Nadu

Ranked by MP score

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Source: MoSPI eSAKSHI (eSAKSHI API (mplads.mospi.gov.in)). Fund utilisation = works recommended ÷ allocated limit (MoSPI’s definition); spent = vendor payments ÷ allocated limit; completion = completed ÷ recommended works. The MP score weighs completion, spending efficiency, utilisation, proof of work, spending and vendor diversity. How it’s calculated.