Jyotsna Mahant

Jyotsna MahantDOCKET NO. 52110

Korba, Chhattisgarh — Indian National Congress election symbolIndian National Congress (INC)

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
70
EDUCATION
Post Graduate (M.Sc. in Botany)
TERMS SERVED
2
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
—
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 24.81 Crore

She is the spouse of veteran Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Charandas Mahant, representing the Korba constituency since 2019.

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
88.2%
QUESTIONS ASKED
78
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
12
MPLADS UTILIZATION
45.2%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹15.52 Cr
SPENT
₹7.32 Cr
UNSPENT
₹8.19 Cr
UTILIZATION
47.2%
WORKS COMPLETED
115
WORKS RECOMMENDED
191

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

PROMISES TRACKED (5)

0 FULFILLED · 2 BROKEN · 3 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Implement a nationwide socio-economic and caste census.

    BROKEN

    A nationwide caste census was not conducted by the BJP-led central government. Individual states like Bihar conducted OBC surveys but no national caste census was authorized.

    Economy · SOURCE: INC Nyay Patra 2024

  2. 02. Provide a legal guarantee to Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops as recommended by the Swaminathan Commission.

    BROKEN

    MSP legal guarantee was not legislated. INC is in opposition and the BJP-led government has not enacted a legal MSP guarantee despite ongoing farmer demands.

    Agriculture · SOURCE: INC Nyay Patra 2024

  3. 03. Restore and increase the frequency of train services in the constituency, such as the Chirmiri-Rewa Express and Korba-Gevra road passenger train.

    IN PROGRESS

    Infrastructure · SOURCE: Letters to Railway Minister / Public Advocacy

  4. 04. Ensure proper rehabilitation and employment opportunities for families displaced by SECL coal mines.

    IN PROGRESS

    Employment · SOURCE: Public Statements / Advocacy

  5. 05. Improve local healthcare facilities, particularly addressing staff and bed shortages at the ESIC Hospital in Korba.

    IN PROGRESS

    Healthcare · SOURCE: Lok Sabha Interventions / Public Advocacy

SOURCES

  • [1] MyNeta (ADR)
  • [2] Wikipedia
  • [3] INC Nyay Patra 2024