Data corresponds to the period from 01-06-2009 to 13-08-2026.

M. Dhanapal

State :

Tamil Nadu ( 62 more MPs )

Constituency :

Party :

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ( 29 more MPs )

Nature of membership :

Elected

Start of Term :

25-07-2025

End of Term :

In Office

No. of Term :

First Term

Personal Profile

Age :

Gender :

Male

Education :

Doctorate

Parliamentary Activity

Selected MP

National Average

State Average

Attendance

Selected MP

72 %

National Average

80 %

State Average

73 %

No. of Debates

Selected MP

National Average

59.2

State Average

70.3

No. of Questions

Selected MP

National Average

83.61

State Average

63.39

Private Member's Bills

Selected MP

National Average

0.5

State Average

0.3

Detailed Information

Attendance details of M. Dhanapal (72% Attendance)

Session	Attendance
Monsoon Session 2026	68%
Budget Session 2026	71%
Monsoon Session 2025	76%
Winter Session 2025	73%

Debates (Participated in 21 Debates)

Date	Debate title/Bill name	Debate Type
12.08.2026	The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026	Government Bills
10.08.2026	The Bankers� Books Evidence Bill, 2026, as passed by Lok Sabha	Government Bills
06.08.2026	Need to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and relevant provisions in the Constitution to restrict people from changing party	Special Mention
05.08.2026	Regarding demand for renaming of the Madras High Court as the High Court of Tamil Nadu	RS - Matters raised with permission
04.08.2026	The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026	Government Bills
18.12.2025	The Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB - G RAM G Bill, 2025	Government Bills
11.03.2026	Concern over disturbances in LPG gas supply	Special Mention
10.03.2026	Discussion on the Working of the Ministry of Rural Development	Discussion on the working of Ministry
10.03.2026	Regarding concern over socio-economic challenges faced by residents of Kalpakkam and its surrounding villages in Tamil Nadu	RS - Matters raised with permission
09.03.2026	Discussion on the Working of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change	Discussion on the working of Ministry
09.03.2026	Regarding theft and smuggling of India's Cultural Heritage and Antiquities	RS - Matters raised with permission
12.12.2025	Concern over the safety and livelihood of fishermen from the districts of Thanjavur, Ramanathapuram, and Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu	Special Mention
11.02.2026	Concern over issues faced by Tamil fishermen.	Special Mention
10.02.2026	Need for a responsible and forwardlooking approach for Agniveers� transition to civilian life.	Special Mention
10.02.2026	Regarding demand to increase pension under National Social Assistance Programme to elderly people Below Poverty Line (BPL).	RS - Matters raised with permission
10.02.2026	Regarding need for a dedicated Government supported e-commerce platform for women Self Help Groups and women entrepreneurs.	RS - Matters raised with permission
09.02.2026	Regarding need for revision of Below Poverty Line (BPL) criteria and updating of the BPL List.	RS - Matters raised with permission
05.02.2026	Regarding concern over the rising road accidents and loss of lives due to stray animals in Madhya Pradesh	RS - Matters raised with permission
04.02.2026	Demand for dialysis facilities in the rural and semi- urban areas of Tamil Nadu	Special Mention
02.02.2026	Regarding demand for conferring the Bharat Ratna upon Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu	RS - Matters raised with permission
09.02.2026	General discussion on the Union Budget, 2026-27	Budget (General)

Questions details of M. Dhanapal (68 questions asked)

Date	Title	Type	Ministry or Category
13.08.2026	Renovation of road passing through forest land	Unstarred	Environment, Forest and Climate Change
13.08.2026	Strengthening climate resilience and forecasting capabilities	Unstarred	Earth Sciences
12.08.2026	Tribal programmes in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Tribal Affairs
11.08.2026	Impact of rising global prices of phosphatic fertilizers	Unstarred	Chemicals and Fertilizers
10.08.2026	Feeder buses at airports	Unstarred	Civil Aviation
07.08.2026	Railway level crossing on Thirukazhukundram-Madurantakam Road, Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Railways
06.08.2026	Telecom infrastructure in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Communications
04.08.2026	Food security and consumer protection mechanisms in Tamil Nadu	Starred	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
04.08.2026	Gross�Domestic�Product�growth	Unstarred	Finance
03.08.2026	Water scarcity in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Jal Shakti
03.08.2026	Adequate, affordable and reliable power for all consumers	Unstarred	Power
31.07.2026	Employment guarantee and livelihood support under VB-G RAM G	Unstarred	Rural Development
30.07.2026	Status and commissioning of PFBR	Unstarred	Prime Minister
28.07.2026	Status of healthcare infrastructure and service-delivery systems in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
27.07.2026	Metro rail utilization in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Housing and Urban Affairs
24.07.2026	Rural development programmes in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Rural Development
23.07.2026	Birth centenary celebrations	Unstarred	Culture
23.07.2026	Safety in industrial establishments	Unstarred	Labour and Employment
22.07.2026	Scholarship, rehabilitation and empowerment programme in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Social Justice and Empowerment
22.07.2026	Welfare and empowerment for SCs, OBCs, Senior citizens and PwDs in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Social Justice and Empowerment
21.07.2026	Safety protocols governing ammonia	Unstarred	Chemicals and Fertilizers
21.07.2026	Setting up of a PSB branch in Perumarudhur	Unstarred	Finance
20.07.2026	Flood management infrastructure for Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Housing and Urban Affairs
27.03.2026	Budgetary allocation under MGNREGS	Unstarred	Rural Development
27.03.2026	Impact of Iran-Israel war on exports	Unstarred	Commerce and Industry
25.03.2026	Functioning Government college in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Education
25.03.2026	Regional language in KVs in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Education
24.03.2026	Strengthening public healthcare	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
23.03.2026	Budgetary provisions for water security	Unstarred	Jal Shakti
19.03.2026	Safety standards in NTPC's nuclear projects	Unstarred	PRIME MINISTER
18.03.2026	Certifications under Artificial Intelligence, robotics and biotechnologies	Unstarred	Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
18.03.2026	EdTech providers	Unstarred	Education
13.03.2026	Flyover across Railway line in Chengalpattu district	Unstarred	Railways
13.03.2026	Measures to encourage crop diversification	Unstarred	Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
12.03.2026	Reforming Indian Forest Service	Unstarred	Environment, Forest and Climate Change
11.03.2026	Qualified teachers in rural schools	Unstarred	Education
10.03.2026	Status of dialysis facilities in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
09.03.2026	Welfare measures for aviation personnel working in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Civil Aviation
13.02.2026	International best practices in tariff policy	Unstarred	Commerce and Industry
13.02.2026	Expansion of AI and its impact on human cognition	Unstarred	Electronics and Information Technology
13.02.2026	Alignment of Chengalpattu-Mamallapuram railway line	Starred	Railways
12.02.2026	Sittings of Supreme Court outside Delhi	Unstarred	Law and Justice
10.02.2026	Government supported internship pathways	Unstarred	Corporate Affairs
09.02.2026	Tail-strike incident at Chennai International airport	Unstarred	Civil Aviation
09.02.2026	Pollution in Yamuna ghat	Unstarred	Jal Shakti
05.02.2026	Conduct of court proceedings in Tamil	Unstarred	Law and Justice
04.02.2026	Allignment of curricula with industry demands	Unstarred	Education
04.02.2026	Research based learning methodologies	Unstarred	Education
03.02.2026	Frequent food price volatility	Unstarred	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
03.02.2026	Utilization of fund under menstrual hygiene scheme in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
02.02.2026	Airport infrastructure in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Civil Aviation
29.01.2026	Protection of workforce	Unstarred	Labour and Employment
29.01.2026	Diplomatic and economic relation between India and USA	Unstarred	External Affairs
19.12.2025	Chennai to Cuddalore rail project	Unstarred	Railways
18.12.2025	Employing local people at Kalpakkam	Unstarred	PRIME MINISTER
17.12.2025	Delay in construction on NH-332A	Unstarred	Road Transport and Highways
16.12.2025	Schemes to improve women's health	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
15.12.2025	Production and blending of biofuels from non-food sources	Unstarred	Petroleum and Natural Gas
12.12.2025	Overcoming shortage of rare earth magnets for EV production	Unstarred	Heavy Industries
11.12.2025	Inequalities in wages of domestic workers	Unstarred	Labour and Employment
10.12.2025	Educational gap	Unstarred	Education
05.12.2025	Manufacturing hub for industrial electronics	Unstarred	Electronics and Information Technology
04.12.2025	Strengthening environmental sustainability and ecological balance in Tamil Nadu	Unstarred	Environment, Forest and Climate Change
04.12.2025	Contributing of stubble buring to air pollution	Unstarred	Environment, Forest and Climate Change
03.12.2025	Gender equality and empowerment of women	Unstarred	Women and Child Development
03.12.2025	School infrastructure in rural areas	Unstarred	Education
02.12.2025	Strategies and programmes to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases	Unstarred	Health and Family Welfare
01.12.2025	Impact of ethanol blending programme	Unstarred	Petroleum and Natural Gas

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Attendance details of M. Dhanapal (72% Attendance)

Debates (Participated in 21 Debates)

Questions details of M. Dhanapal (68 questions asked)