Dr. Kalanidhi VeeraswamyDOCKET NO. 12676

AGE

54

EDUCATION

M.S. (General Surgery), Sri Ramachandra Medical College (1999); M.Ch. (Plastic Surgery), Stanley Medical College (2001)

TERMS SERVED

2

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Plastic surgeon, medical doctor

DECLARED ASSETS

₹61.06 Cr

DYNASTY CONNECTIONS

Son of Arcot N. Veeraswamy, former DMK minister for electricity and health

Plastic surgeon elected to Lok Sabha from Chennai North in 2019 and 2024. Son of veteran DMK leader Arcot N. Veeraswamy. Graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Stanley Medical College. Active in environmental activism and healthcare policy.

ATTENDANCE

85.4%

QUESTIONS ASKED

140

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

22

MPLADS UTILIZATION

46.9%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹17.15 Cr

SPENT

₹8.05 Cr

UNSPENT

₹9.10 Cr

UTILIZATION

46.9%

WORKS COMPLETED

40

WORKS RECOMMENDED

60

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. Close Coromandel International Limited fertilizer plant in Ennore permanently following gas leak incident

   UNVERIFIED

   Environment · SOURCE: Petition to Union Minister of Environment 2024

2. 02. Address air pollution in North Chennai industrial areas through stricter environmental enforcement

   UNVERIFIED

   Environment · SOURCE: Citizen Matters MP profile

3. 03. Improve hospital infrastructure and provide affordable healthcare access in Chennai North

   UNVERIFIED

   Healthcare · SOURCE: DMK 2024 manifesto

• [1] MyNeta 2024 Affidavit
• [2] Wikipedia
• [3] Citizen Matters