Lok Sabha
Shri Azad Kirti Jha
All India Trinamool Congress · Bardhaman-Durgapur · West Bengal · 67 · Sportsperson
Member of Parliament
Does not run a ministry. The job is to sit, ask, and recommend works.
Committees · terms
4 terms (13th, 15th, 16th, 18th)
- Chemicals & Fertilizers · chair
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 23 Aug 2026
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 27 Aug 2026
At a glance
Facts from listed records only. Not a score.
In the House
139/156
89% of sittings this term
Questions
123
Last: GVA Share of the Manufacturing Sector
MPLADS spent
₹3.32 cr
18% of entitled across listed years
Works
112
6 completed · 11 ongoing
Money
Each MP may recommend durable public works up to ₹5 crore a year. The MP recommends; the district administration sanctions and executes. This is not salary. Lok Sabha works are in the parliamentary constituency. Entitled is eSAKSHI's allocated limit for this tenure, not a guessed ₹5 crore. Released stays not listed unless eSAKSHI publishes it. Unspent is allocated minus expenditure.
- Entitled₹17.97 cr
- Releasednot listed
- Sanctioned₹7.67 cr
- Spent₹3.32 cr
Unspent among listed years: ₹14.65 cr. Bars use only years that appear in the record — we do not fill missing years with ₹0.
| Year | Entitled | Released | Sanctioned | Spent | Unspent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th Lok Sabha | ₹17,96,58,400 | not listed | ₹7,66,73,485 | ₹3,31,56,887 | ₹14,65,01,513 |
Source: MPLADS eSAKSHI · as of 27 Aug 2026
Works
Recommended public works, grouped by district. The district executes. The map pins the listed district, not the work site. These works are listed in the parliamentary constituency. Districts listed: Paschim Bardhaman, Purba Bardhaman.
In the House
18th Lok Sabha
This House, latest session
8th session of the 18th Lok Sabha
20 Jul 2026 – 13 Aug 2026
- Sittings held
- 19
- Questions listed
- 7,529
- Median attendance
- 95%
How this sitting of the House went, so the counts below are not read in a vacuum. Not a productivity score. Hours lost to adjournment are not published here.
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 27 Aug 2026
89%
139 of 156 sittings
- Debates
- 44
- Private member bills
- 0
- Special mentions
- 6
Listed titles, not a score. Count is what Digital Sansad published.
Debates
18 Mar 2026 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need for comprehensive safety measures to control Industrial accidents in Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) plants in the country-Laid13 Mar 2026 · PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES
Presentation of 20th to 23rd Reports of Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers12 Mar 2026 · BUDGET (GENERAL)
Supplementary Demands for Grants-Second Batch for 2025-2026 (not concluded)9 Feb 2026 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need for introduction of women-centric schemes in national programmes of the country to promote inclusive growth and balanced economic development-Laid2 Feb 2026 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need for security audit of all Government official communications migrated through a private company's cloud platform-Laid29 Jan 2026 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need to release funds pending under various welfare schemes to West Bengal-Laid
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2 Dec 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need for comprehensive measures to address acute air pollution crisis in Delhi and other cities of country-Laid11 Aug 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding proposed cutting of trees by Damodar Valley Corporation -Laid4 Aug 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Need to establish a Health and Wellness Centre in Durgapur, West Bengal-Laid24 Mar 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Title : Regarding transparent investigation into alleged duplication of Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers-laid19 Mar 2025 · PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES
Presentation of 6th to 8th Reports of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers11 Mar 2025 · BUDGET (GENERAL)
Demands for Supplementary Grants, 2024-25 - Second Batch; Demands For Excess Grants, 2021-22; Manipur Budget, (2025-26) - General Discussion Demands for Grants on Account - Manipur, 2025-26 and Demands for Supplementary Grants - Manipur, 2024-2510 Mar 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding release of pending funds under various centrally sponsored development schemes in West Bengal-Laid3 Feb 2025 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Need to ensure timely settlement of claims by Insurance companies - Laid16 Dec 2024 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Need to ensure protection of sensitive data of beneficiaries availing treatment under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya -Laid16 Dec 2024 · PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES
Laid the 1st to 5th Reports of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers16 Dec 2024 · PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES
Laid the Action Taken Statements of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers9 Dec 2024 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Need to adhere to robust pharmaceutical regulatory framework to ensure transparency in pharmaceuticals distribution and procurement process-laid3 Dec 2024 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need to restore concessions on Railway Tickets for senior citizens and accredited journalists-Laid6 Aug 2024 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need to revive the Durgapur Industrial Hub in West Bengal-Laid29 Jul 2024 · MATTERS UNDER RULE-377
Regarding need to consider the decision to divest in Ferro Scrap Nigam Limited (FSNL)-laid22 Jul 2024 · SHORT DURATION DISCUSSIONS (RULE-193)
Title : Discussion regarding India's preparedness for upcoming Olympic Games (Inconclusive)
Special mentions
30 Jul 2025 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding enforcement of Digital Personal Data Act (DPDP), 20234 Dec 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding regulations to uphold consumer privacy in telecommunication3 Dec 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding shortage of fertilizers2 Aug 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding production of 15,300 Megawatt electricity and subsequent employment generation29 Jul 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding setting up of Fertilizer Corporation of India in Haldia24 Jul 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding filling up the vacant posts in various commissions for the welfare of SC/ST & OBCs
Private member bills
No private member bills listed for this term.
Signed sittings by session
Solid is sittings signed. Pale is sittings held. A missing session is not drawn as 0. Attendance is not a rank.
This term they asked about
From 8 listed questions this term, not a score.
Search this member's listed questions
12 Aug 2026 · unstarred · STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
GVA Share of the Manufacturing Sector11 Aug 2026 · unstarred · STEEL
Incidents of Theft in Durgapur Steel Plant10 Aug 2026 · unstarred · LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
EPFO Withdrawal Amendments7 Aug 2026 · unstarred · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
CGHS Wellness Centre in Durgapur6 Aug 2026 · unstarred · ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Maintenance of Highway Sanitation5 Aug 2026 · unstarred · ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Cost-benefit Evaluation of Zoho's Software Suite4 Aug 2026 · unstarred · COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Foreign Direct Investment3 Aug 2026 · unstarred · EDUCATION
Nutrition Equivalence in PM POSHAN Substitutions
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 27 Aug 2026
On the record
As declared to the Election Commission for 2024. Pending cases are not convictions.
- Education
- a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History from St. Stephens College, (University of Delhi) in the year 1981
- Declared assets
- not listed
- Declared liabilities
- not listed
- Criminal cases
- None disclosed
Source: ECI affidavit portal · as of 23 Aug 2026
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Subject
A local matter — Bardhaman-Durgapur
Draft
Dear Shri Azad Kirti Jha, I am writing to you as the Member of the Lok Sabha from Bardhaman-Durgapur, West Bengal. I would like to raise the following matter: [Describe the issue, the locality it affects, and what you are asking them to do.] Yours sincerely, [Your name] [Your PIN or locality]
- Phone
- Delhi address
- 11, Canning Lane, (Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane), New Delhi, 110001
- Permanent address
- A-II/3, Andrews Place, District-Paschim Bardhaman, Durgapur, West Bengal, 713209
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 23 Aug 2026
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