Faggan Singh Kulaste

Faggan Singh KulasteDOCKET NO. 16160

Mandla (ST), Madhya Pradesh — Bharatiya Janata Party election symbolBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
65
EDUCATION
M.A., B.Ed., L.L.B., Ph.D.
TERMS SERVED
7
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Agriculturist
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 1.46 Crore

A six-time Lok Sabha MP and one-time Rajya Sabha MP, he is an agriculturist and social worker. He has served as a Union Minister of State in various ministries, currently holding the portfolio of Minister of State for Steel since July 2021.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹5.4 Cr₹33.8 Lakh

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
88.2%
QUESTIONS ASKED
20
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
5
MPLADS UTILIZATION
31.9%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹15.19 Cr
SPENT
₹5.11 Cr
UNSPENT
₹10.07 Cr
UTILIZATION
33.7%
WORKS COMPLETED
31
WORKS RECOMMENDED
268

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

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

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

  1. 01. Effective implementation of the Forest Rights Act for tribal communities in Mandla, Dindori, Seoni, and Narsinghpur.

    UNVERIFIED

    Forest Rights Act Implementation · SOURCE: Parliamentary proceedings and debates

  2. 02. Expansion of welfare programs for Scheduled Tribe communities including education, health, and livelihood support.

    UNVERIFIED

    Tribal Welfare & Adivasi Development · SOURCE: BJP 2024 Lok Sabha Manifesto / personal advocacy

  3. 03. Build additional houses for tribal and rural poor under PM Awas Yojana.

    UNVERIFIED

    PM Awas Yojana Expansion · SOURCE: BJP 2024 Lok Sabha Manifesto

ELECTORAL HISTORY

1996Mandla (ST)BJPWON
1998Mandla (ST)BJPWON
1999Mandla (ST)BJPWON
2004Mandla (ST)BJPWON
2014Mandla (ST)BJPWON
2019Mandla (ST)BJPWON
2024Mandla (ST)BJPWON (won by 1,03,846 votes)

SOURCES

  • [1] MyNeta / The Hindu 2024 Lok Sabha affidavit
  • [2] PRS MP Track — veteran parliamentarian; served on committees for SC/ST Welfare, Social Justice, Coal and Steel across multiple terms
  • [3] Parliamentary proceedings and debates
  • [4] BJP 2024 Lok Sabha Manifesto / personal advocacy
  • [5] BJP 2024 Lok Sabha Manifesto