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Lok Sabha Debates Eighth6HULHV9ROXXXV1R. 4 ThursdayFebruary 2588 Phalguna 6, 1909 6DND /2.6$%+$'(%$7(6 (QJOLVK9HUVLRQ Tenth6HVVLRQ Eighth/RN6DEKD 9ROXXXV CRQWDLQV1RWR10 /2.6$%+$6(&5(7$5,$7 1(:'(/+, 3ULFH5V CONTENTS [Eighth Series, Vol. XXXv, Tenth Session, 198811909 (Saka)] No.4. Thursday, February 25, 1988IPhaiguna 6, 1909 (Saka) COLUMNS Oral Answers to Questions : ·Starred Questions Nos. 41 to 46 and 49 1-31 Written Answers to Questions : 31 -343 Starred Questions Nos. 47, 48 and 50 to 60 31-55 Unstarred Questions Nos. 421 to 491, 493 to 520, 55 - 343 522 to 540, 542 to 572, 574 to 641 and 643 Personal Ex~lanation by Member 343-351 Shri Arif Mohammad Khan Papers Laid on the Table 351 -362 Committee on Public Undertakings- 362 Thirty-sixth Report-presented Matters Under Rule 377- 362-369 (i) Demand for a low power T. V. transmitter in 362-363 Bhanjanagar (Orissa)- Shri Somnath Rath (ii) Demand for supply of more electricity to Rajasthan 363-364 for agriculture and drinking water supply schemes- Shri Ram Singh Vadav (iii) Demand for reviewing the new textile policy 364-365 to save closure of textile mills- Shri Sharad Dighe • The Sign t marked above the name of a Member indicates that the Question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. (Ii) COLUMNS (Iv) Demand for supply of wheat at subsidised rates to the 365-366 drought affected people of Rajasthan- Shri Virdhi Chandar Jain (v) Demand for compensation to those who lost their 366 eye-sight in the mobile eye operation camp at ChintaMani in Kolar district of Karnata- Shri G.S. Basavaraju (vi) Demand for Measures to improve the lot of the 366-367 Andhra Pradesh cotton growers- Prof. N.G. Ranga (vii) Demand for setting up industries In certain places in 367-368 West Dinajpur district of West Bengal which has been declared 'No-industry district'- Shri Anand Pathak (viii) Demand for Remunerative price to farmers for their produce- 368 - 369 Shri Ramashray Prasad Stngh Motion of Thanks on the President's Address- 369-466 Shri Amal Datta 369-384 Shri Jagannath Rao 384-389 Shri Virdhi Chander Jain 389-394 Prof. Madhu Dandavate 395-414 Shn Somnath Rath 414-418 Shn Shripati Mishra 418 -422 Shri Ram Narain Singh 422-427 Shri Brajamohan Mohanty 427-432 Shri Umakant Mishra 432-438 (iii) COLUMNS Dr. A. Kalanidhi 438-448 Shri Digvijaya Singh 448-454 Shri Rameshwar Neekhra 454-463 Prof. Saifuddin Soz 463-466 Statement Re: Successful Test Firing of "Prithvi", India's 394-395 surface-to-surface missile- Shri Rajiv Gandhi LOt( SABHA DEBATES LOKSABHA (b) and (c). The Government of India. State Governments, Central Health Educa- tion Bureau and the Regional Cancer Centres in different parts of the country have already undertaken health education pro- Thursday, February, 25 1988IPhalguna 6, grammes for prevention and early detection 1909 (Saka) of cancer through radio, television. films, newspapers and periodicals. Exhibitions are also organised and printed materials distrib- uted to educate the puplic on the preventive The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock aspects of cancer. [ Trans/ation] [MR. SPEAKER in the Chair] SHRI BALKAVI BAIRAGI: Hon. Speaker, I congratulate him on giving an- ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS swer to the first question. [English] SHRt KAMLA PRASAD RAWAT: Han. Cancer Education Programme Speaker, I want to know from the hon. Min- ister the t01al number of patients in India who *41. SHRI KAMLA PRASAD RAWAT: were suffering from cancer during 1985-86 Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILV and 1986-87 and what is the number of such WELFARE be pleased to state: patients in Uttar Pradesh now? What is the number of cancer patients dying in India on (a) whether cancer detected at a very account of non~etectlon of the disease at late stage causes the ':ieath of the patient; the initial stage? (b) if so, whether 30vernment propose SHAt MOTI LAl VORA: Hon. Speaker. to take steps to educate the people about the member wants to know the number of cancer through television and other media; patients suffering from cancer In India. Ac- and cording to the registration available at pres- ent, thers are 151akh patients suffering from (c) if so, the time by which Government cancer. There are adequate facilities avail- propose to launch thiS programme? able for their treatment. In so far as the question of educating them is concerned, as THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND alrlady stated by ma in part (b) of the an- FAMILY WELFARE AND MINISTER OF swer. they are baing educated at all levels CIVIL AVIATION (SHAI MOTI LAL VORA): through different media. But still , would like (a) Yas, Sir. to inform the hon. Member that- S Oral Anawe,. FEBRUARY 25. 1988 Oral Ana",.. 4 [Eng/ish] second w.ga, It expands. H the hone Mem- ber desires, I can give him a detailed de- Central Health Education Bureau has scription of the diseale. alrndy taken steps to educate people in the direction of early detection of cancer and its MR. SPEAKER: I will have to think prevention through radio and television. whether I have to give a ruling to the effect FUm. 0 cancer have also been prepared and that the Members of Parliament should stop exhibitions organised at Jalpur, Chandigarh chewing tobacco ... (Intsrruptions) and Madras. SHRI DILEEP SINGH BHURIA: Smok.. [Translation) ing should also be prohibited ... (Intsrrup- tions) Hon. Speaker. these are the Media through which we are trying to prevent can- [English] car in the country. MR. SPEAKER: I would like to do that. SHRI KAMLA PRASAD RAWAT: Hon. Speaker, in spite of all that the hone Minister SHRI D.N. REDDY: Mr. Speaker, Sir. has said. the number of patients suffering as everybody knows that early cancer on from cancer in India is continuously increas- any part of the body will not produce any ing. Will the hone Ministertake more effective symptom at all. Will the Hon. Minister assure steps in this connection? For cancet treat- us that the only way to deal with these cases ment, the new electropathy treatment in is to provide cancer diagnostic units at every India, which is already prevalent in Ger- district headquarters? The only way is to many, has proved to be more effective. May immediately diagnose it at an early stage, I know whether Government propose to take only then you can cure the cancer. Unless some action in this direction? this is done, you cannot cure the cancer. Will the Hon. Minister assure us that all these SHRI MOTI LAL VORA: Hon. Speaker, diagnostic centers of cancer will be arranged a mention has been made about Germany in every district headquarter so that rural folk and how to save patients suffering from are protected from it? cancer in India. This question is very much under our consideration. We have 124 medical colleges. Out of these 124 colleges, [ Trans/ation] there is arrangement for radio therapy in 52 colleges. Besides this, there are ten Re- SHRI MOTI LAL VORA: Hon. Speaker. gional Cancer Research Centres in the I have already stated that we are going to country. The same arrangements 8xistthere provide such facilities at Primary Health also. We are trying to arrange for scrap Centres and at village level. I have already smear tast at Primary Health Centres and at stated that wa are trying to provide facilities the village lavel also, so that the people for treating cancer through Radio therapy could be educated about the factors leading and Co-bait therapy in the medical colleges to cancer and about the steps required to be and hospitals at district headquarters. In the taken to check this disease. Out of the total coming days our efforts will be to reach the canoer patients in the country. one ..third are villages panchayats so as to train workers afflicted with this disease due to chewing of who may bring patients suffering from can- tobacco. There are 10u.r stages of caner. At cer to hospitals at district head quarters and the first stage, the cancer is ordinary; at the help in carrying them to medical colleges. 5 Oral AnswelS PHALGUNA 6.1909 (SAKA) Oral Answer. 8 [English] the National Wastelands Development Board (NWDB). In a letter of resignation SHAI SOMNATH RATH: The Hon. received subsequently. Dr. Chowdhry men- Minister has stated that steps have been tioned that the Board was created as an taken to have the radio therapy or cobatt independent nodal agency to co-ordinate treatment in district headquarters. I would and formulate policies relating to wastelands like to know from the Hon. Minister whether development and that sufficient authority the Government is taking any steps to have has not been given to the Board to carry out a full-fledged treatment institute and madicat these tasks. The Government do.. not college at Berhampur, Ganjam district of accept this as being factually correct. Orissa. Hso, what steps have been taken? I woukJ also like to know whether the Orissa (c) The Government 8XpedS that with Government have already requested the the recent changes the eHorts to achieve the Central Government to make it a full-fledged objectives fQr which the NWDB was 8et up institution. will gain further momen~m. SHAI MOTILAL VORA: As I have al- SHRI SHARAD OIGHE: From the an- ready stated, we are having ten regional swer it appears that there is a surprising co- cancer research and treatment centres. We incidence between the orders issued on are making all possible arrangements to 15th January 1988 replacing Dr. Kamls extend our research centres so that cancer Chowdhry by the Minister of State for Envi- can be ditected early cured and the cancer ronment and Forest as chairman of the patient can be treated properly.
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