K. E. PrakashDOCKET NO. 20263

AGE

47

EDUCATION

Post Graduate

TERMS SERVED

1

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Politician

DECLARED ASSETS

₹10.04 Cr

DYNASTY CONNECTIONS

No significant dynasty connections reported.

K. E. Prakash, aged 47 as of the 2024 elections, is a devoted and energetic functionary of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. He has built his political career through active participation in regional party organizing and grassroots campaigning in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, he was selected as the DMK's candidate for the Erode constituency. Backed by heavy campaigning from the state's top leadership, including Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Prakash anchored his platform on the state government's robust welfare schemes and the broader INDIA bloc mandate against centralization. He secured a massive victory, defeating AIADMK candidate 'Aatral' Ashok Kumar by a commanding margin of 2,36,566 votes.

ATTENDANCE

88.9%

QUESTIONS ASKED

93

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

17

MPLADS UTILIZATION

54.1%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹14.70 Cr

SPENT

₹8.58 Cr

UNSPENT

₹6.12 Cr

UTILIZATION

58.4%

WORKS COMPLETED

141

WORKS RECOMMENDED

133

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

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

1. 01. Expansion of DMK Welfare Initiatives: Campaigned on successfully implementing and expanding the state government's welfare schemes, explicitly including the Rs 1,000 monthly entitlement for women and the breakfast scheme for school students.

   UNVERIFIED

   party manifesto · SOURCE: DMK 2024 Manifesto

2. 02. Opposition to Centralization Policies: Pledged to abolish the National Education Policy, oppose the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and scrap the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) to protect minority rights and state autonomy.

   UNVERIFIED

   party manifesto · SOURCE: DMK 2024 Manifesto

No pending criminal cases declared in the 2024 affidavit.

• [1] DMK 2024 Manifesto