Sudama PrasadDOCKET NO. 52172

AGE

64

EDUCATION

Graduate (B.A. from Magadh University, 1982)

TERMS SERVED

1

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

Social Worker / Farmer

DECLARED ASSETS

Rs 1.04 Crore

Sudama Prasad is a CPI(ML) Liberation politician who was elected to the Lok Sabha from Arrah, Bihar in 2024, having previously served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tarari.

ATTENDANCE

99.3%

QUESTIONS ASKED

104

DEBATES PARTICIPATED

36

MPLADS UTILIZATION

35.0%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹14.70 Cr

SPENT

₹5.28 Cr

UNSPENT

₹9.42 Cr

UTILIZATION

35.9%

WORKS COMPLETED

66

WORKS RECOMMENDED

157

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

0 FULFILLED · 2 BROKEN · 7 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. Cancel the Agnipath scheme and restore regular military recruitment.

   BROKEN

   Government has explicitly ruled out any rollback (NSA Ajit Doval, 2025: 'no question of a rollback'); scheme continues and is expanding.

   Scrap Agnipath Scheme

2. 02. Ensure a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price for all crops.

   BROKEN

   India does not currently have a law providing a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops. Despite persistent demands from farmer organizations and various discussions, the central government has not enacted such legislation.

   Legal Guarantee of MSP · SOURCE: Multiple news reports (e.g., The Hindu, Livemint, Deccan Herald, PTI) consistently confirm the absence of such a law, particularly during farmer protests in 2021 and 2024. The official website of the Parliament of India (sansad.in) and legislative tracking by PRS India do not show any enacted law providing a legal guarantee for MSP for all crops.

3. 03. Fight against policies perceived as anti-poor and protect the Constitution.

   IN PROGRESS

   As a newly elected MP from CPI(ML) Liberation, his party's core ideology is dedicated to fighting anti-poor policies and protecting the Constitution. This represents an ongoing advocacy role expected throughout his tenure.

   Protection of Constitutional Rights · SOURCE: CPI(ML) Liberation Party Manifesto; General knowledge of party's long-standing ideology

4. 04. Scrap Agnipath Scheme: Cancel the Agnipath scheme and restore regular military recruitment.

   IN PROGRESS

   The Agnipath scheme remains active and has not been cancelled by the government. Sudama Prasad and his party have consistently opposed the scheme, and his advocacy for its scrapping is ongoing as an MP.

   General · SOURCE: Official status of Agnipath Scheme; News reports on CPI(ML) Liberation's consistent opposition to Agnipath

5. 05. Legal Guarantee of MSP: Ensure a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price for all crops.

   IN PROGRESS

   A legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price for all crops has not been enacted by the central government. Sudama Prasad and his party are strong proponents of this demand, and advocacy for it is ongoing.

   General · SOURCE: Government's current policy on MSP; News reports on farmers' demands and opposition parties' stance

6. 06. Protection of Constitutional Rights: Fight against policies perceived as anti-poor and protect the Constitution.

   IN PROGRESS

   As a newly elected MP from CPI(ML) Liberation, his party's core ideology is dedicated to fighting anti-poor policies and protecting the Constitution. This represents an ongoing advocacy role expected throughout his tenure.

   General · SOURCE: CPI(ML) Liberation Party Manifesto; General knowledge of party's long-standing ideology

7. 07. Job Creation and Livelihood: Advocated for urgent job creation and policies that ensure secured livelihoods and fair wages for workers.

   IN PROGRESS

   Job creation and secure livelihoods remain critical national issues. As an MP from CPI(ML) Liberation, advocating for policies addressing these issues and fair wages is an ongoing commitment aligned with his party's platform.

   General · SOURCE: CPI(ML) Liberation Party Manifesto; General knowledge of ongoing economic issues in India

8. 08. Infrastructure Development in Arrah: Prioritized local infrastructure, including the construction of flyovers and replacement of dilapidated bridges in Arrah.

   IN PROGRESS

   MP inspected foot overbridge construction in May 2025, with demands raised for further flyovers in Arrah.

   General · SOURCE: https://prsindia.org/

9. 09. Protection of Farmers and Workers Rights: Promised to advocate for the rural poor, demanding support for farmers, addressing illegal sand mining in the Son River affecting local workers, and pushing for social security networks.

   IN PROGRESS

   Protection of farmers' and workers' rights, including addressing illegal sand mining in the Son River and pushing for social security, are core advocacy points for Sudama Prasad and his party, constituting ongoing efforts as an MP.

   General · SOURCE: News reports on illegal sand mining in Son River in Bihar; CPI(ML) Liberation's local activism history and manifesto

As per his 2024 Lok Sabha affidavit, Sudama Prasad has 12 criminal cases registered against him, including charges related to rioting, obstructing public servants, and criminal intimidation.

• [1] https://myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=4562
• [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudama_Prasad