Rajya Sabha
Dr. M. Thambi Durai
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · Tamil Nadu · 79
Member of Parliament
Does not run a ministry. The job is to sit, ask, and recommend works.
Committees · terms
2026-2032 · 2 term(s)
- Committee on Finance
- Committee on Government Assurances · 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
46/49
94% of sittings this term
Questions
35
Last: Reduction in turnaround time for retail loan processing
MPLADS spent
Not listed
Only years that appear in the record.
Works
None listed
Missing is not ₹0 spent.
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. Rajya Sabha works are in chosen district(s) of the state. 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₹4.94 cr
- Releasednot listed
- Sanctionednot listed
- Spentnot listed
Unspent among listed years: not listed. Bars use only years that appear in the record — we do not fill missing years with ₹0.
| Year | Entitled | Released | Sanctioned | Spent | Unspent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitting MP | ₹4,93,56,477 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed |
Source: MPLADS eSAKSHI · as of 27 Aug 2026
In the House
Rajya Sabha current term (2026-2032)
This House, latest session
Monsoon Session · Rajya Sabha session 271
20 Jul 2026 – 13 Aug 2026
- Sittings held
- 19
- Questions listed
- 3,325
- Median attendance
- 97%
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
94%
46 of 49 sittings
- Debates
- not listed
- Private member bills
- 0
- Special mentions
- not listed
Listed titles, not a score. Count is what Digital Sansad published.
Debates
No debates listed for this term.
Special mentions
No special mentions listed for this term.
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
11 Aug 2026 · unstarred · FINANCE
Reduction in turnaround time for retail loan processing10 Aug 2026 · unstarred · PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Time-bound expansion of city gas distribution network by indraprastha gas limited7 Aug 2026 · unstarred · ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Development of Semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem in Tamil Nadu5 Aug 2026 · unstarred · Education
Time bound recognition and accreditation reforms in higher education5 Aug 2026 · starred · Education
Digitalisation and reform of AICTE approval process4 Aug 2026 · unstarred · FINANCE
Common digital platform for banking services4 Aug 2026 · unstarred · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Timely processing of medical colleges for MCC counselling3 Aug 2026 · unstarred · Housing and Urban Affairs
Grievance redressal under the PM-UDAY Scheme
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 27 Aug 2026
Not in this catalog yet
- No MPLADS works are listed on eSAKSHI as of 27 Aug 2026. An empty list is not ₹0 spent.
- Not listed on the ECI affidavit portal as of 27 Aug 2026 for the election that seated this term.
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Subject
A local matter — Tamil Nadu
Draft
Dear Dr. M. Thambi Durai, I am writing to you as a Member of the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu. Rajya Sabha is a state list, not a single constituency. 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
- 5, Tughlak Lane, New Delhi. Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi
- Permanent address
- No.2/289, Chinnamattarapalli, (R.V) & P Sinthagampalli Village & post, Ward-2, Bargur Taluk, Krishnagiri District. Chinnamattarapalli Panchayat, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu 635001
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 23 Aug 2026
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