
Phani Bhusan ChoudhuryDOCKET NO. 53762
Barpeta, Assam —
Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)
18TH LOK SABHA
PARTICULARS
- AGE
- 74
- EDUCATION
- Graduate
- TERMS SERVED
- 5
- PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
- —
- DECLARED ASSETS
- Rs 3.3 Crore
Phani Bhusan Choudhury is a prominent leader of the Asom Gana Parishad and has represented the Barpeta constituency in Assam for multiple terms. He is a veteran politician with significant experience in legislative affairs.
PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE
- ATTENDANCE
- 77.8%
- QUESTIONS ASKED
- 17
- DEBATES PARTICIPATED
- 7
- MPLADS UTILIZATION
- 24.0%
SOURCE: PRS India
MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION
- ALLOCATED
- ₹14.70 Cr
- SPENT
- ₹3.86 Cr
- UNSPENT
- ₹10.84 Cr
- UTILIZATION
- 26.3%
- WORKS COMPLETED
- 3
- WORKS RECOMMENDED
- 84
SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data
PROMISES TRACKED (6)
0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 6 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED
01. Enhance flood control measures and riverbank protection in the Barpeta region.
IN PROGRESSFlood control in Barpeta is an ongoing effort; riverbank protection works are being undertaken by the Brahmaputra Board and state government with central assistance.
Infrastructure
02. Promote local agricultural development and support for farmers in Barpeta.
IN PROGRESSAgricultural development in Barpeta is ongoing under PM-KISAN, PMFBY, and state schemes. Flood-resistant crop varieties are being promoted.
Agriculture
03. Advocate for the construction of a bridge over the Champavati River, a long-pending demand for the local area.
IN PROGRESSThe Champavati River bridge demand has been raised in Parliament; central funds for the bridge have been requested but formal sanction is awaited.
General · SOURCE: https://assamtribune.com
04. Ensure that government welfare schemes reach all eligible beneficiaries, including those from minority communities.
IN PROGRESSPM-Kisan, PMAY, Ayushman Bharat are being delivered to eligible beneficiaries including minorities in Barpeta through DBT mechanisms.
General · SOURCE: https://assamtribune.com
05. Push for the inclusion of various communities in Assam into the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.
IN PROGRESSThe MP raised ST inclusion for specific Assam communities; the National Commission for ST has the matter under examination.
General · SOURCE: https://prsindia.org
06. Support for railway projects and connectivity initiatives across Assam and the North Eastern Region.
IN PROGRESSNorth East railway connectivity is a central priority; Railway Budget 2024-25 and 2025-26 have allocated significant funds for Assam railway projects.
General · SOURCE: https://prsindia.org
SOURCES
- [1] https://myneta.info
- [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phani_Bhusan_Choudhury
- [3] https://www.thehindu.com