Lok Sabha
Shri T R Baalu
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · Sriperumbudur · Tamil Nadu · 85 · Social Worker
Member of Parliament
Does not run a ministry. The job is to sit, ask, and recommend works.
Committees · terms
7 terms (11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th)
- Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes
- Joint Committee on Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025
- Privileges
- Public Accounts
- Railways
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
119/156
76% of sittings this term
Questions
99
Last: Closure of Schools Due to Lack of Students
MPLADS spent
₹7.2 cr
37% of entitled across listed years
Works
126
63 completed · 22 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₹19.69 cr
- Releasednot listed
- Sanctioned₹10.47 cr
- Spent₹7.2 cr
Unspent among listed years: ₹12.49 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 | ₹19,69,05,535 | not listed | ₹10,46,80,138 | ₹7,19,98,395 | ₹12,49,07,140 |
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: Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Thiruvallur.
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
76%
119 of 156 sittings
- Debates
- 28
- Private member bills
- 0
- Special mentions
- 4
Listed titles, not a score. Count is what Digital Sansad published.
Debates
16 Apr 2026 · GOVERNMENT BILLS
The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 202610 Mar 2026 · RESOLUTIONS
Resolution regarding removal of Speaker from Office - Under Consideration10 Feb 2026 · BUDGET (GENERAL)
Union Budget, 2026-2027 - General Discussion16 Dec 2025 · GOVERNMENT BILLS
The Viksit Bharat 'Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): Vb- G Ram G (Viksit Bharat- G Ram G) Bill, 2025- Introduced15 Dec 2025 · GOVERNMENT BILLS
Demands for Supplementary Grants (2025-26)- First Batch- continued... concluded5 Dec 2025 · SUBMISSIONS BY MEMBERS
Re: Alleged communal clash by vested interests at Thiruparankundram temple in Tamil Nadu
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1 Apr 2025 · CALLING ATTENTION (RULE-197)
Regarding Hardships Faced by Fishermen Community27 Mar 2025 · GOVERNMENT BILLS
The Immigration and Foreigners Bill,2025-passed19 Mar 2025 · BUDGET (GENERAL)
Union Budget (2025-26) - Demands for Grants - Ministry of Jal Shakti - Contd.17 Dec 2024 · GOVERNMENT BILLS
The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and The Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024- as introduced13 Dec 2024 · SPECIAL DISCUSSION
Discussion on the glorious journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India26 Jun 2024 · FELICITATIONS
Felicitations to the Speaker
Special mentions
3 Apr 2025 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding alleged ceding of ‘Katchatheevu’ island by India to Sri Lanka11 Feb 2025 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding reported arrest of Tamil fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy11 Dec 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding need to cancel Mining license awarded to Hindustan Zinc Limited.3 Dec 2024 · SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR)
Regarding devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
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
10 Aug 2026 · unstarred · EDUCATION
Closure of Schools Due to Lack of Students7 Aug 2026 · unstarred · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Setting up of Integrated Vaccine Complex4 Aug 2026 · unstarred · HOME AFFAIRS
Autonomous Tribal Council3 Aug 2026 · starred · SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Promotion of Skill Development for Handloom Weavers30 Jul 2026 · unstarred · PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
LNG Terminal at Ennore Port and PNG Supply in Chennai27 Jul 2026 · unstarred · YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Promotion of Archery Sport24 Jul 2026 · unstarred · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Prescribed Formulations in Drugs/Medicines23 Jul 2026 · unstarred · ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Damages to Engines due to E20 Fuel
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 27 Aug 2026
On the record
As declared to the Election Commission for 2024. Pending cases are not convictions. This PDF could not be parsed reliably, so we show the file only rather than guessed figures.
Source: ECI affidavit portal · as of 23 Aug 2026
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Subject
A local matter — Sriperumbudur
Draft
Dear Shri T R Baalu, I am writing to you as the Member of the Lok Sabha from Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. 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
- 10 Raisina Road New Delhi NCT of Delhi, 110001
- Permanent address
- 23, United India Colony First Cross Street, Kodambakkam Chennai Tamil Nadu, 600024
Source: Digital Sansad · as of 23 Aug 2026
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