Guwahati, April 12 -- Majority of the BJP MPs from Assam have failed to fully utilize their Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) schemes since 2020, a senior Congress leader alleged here on Friday.

Based on an RTI report, the chairman of the Research Division, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), Netraranjan Choudhury said the district authorities, which are the nodal agencies for implementing the MPLAD, have failed to maintain proper accounts of MPLAD fund and monitor the schemes that have been implemented.

The RTI report, which was received from an audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CSAG) speaks the real state of affairs of the MPLAD schemes in the state.

"The implementing agencies of the schemes ...