Fourth Series1R.56 Thursday, May 8, 1969 Vaisakha 18, 1891 (Saka)
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Column Oral Answers to Questions : ·Starred Questions Nos. 1561 to 1564 and 1566 1-35 Short Notice Question No, 22 ... 35 -48 Written Answers to Questions : Starred Questions Nos. 1565 and 1567 to 1590 48-66 Unstarred Questions Nos. 8862 to 8883, and 8885 to 8974 66-170 Papers laid on the Table. 170 71 Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions forty-ninth Report 171 Persono I Explanation by Member (Sh" KanMla, Lal Gupta) 17l Bminess Advisory Commlttee- Thirty-sixth Report 171-~2 Motion Re : Fourth Five Year Plan-Draft. 182- 288 Shrimati Indira Gandhi IS2-,n Shri M. It. Massni 206-19 Shri S. N. Shukla 219-26 Shri Shiva Chandra Jha 226-35 Shri Chandra Jeet Yadav 235-44 Shri Shri Chand GO)'llI 244- 5' Shri Prem Chand Verma 255 63 Shri Murasoli Maran 263-71 Shrl VikTarn Chand Maltajan ... 271-75 Shri Vasudevan Nair 275- 84 Shri Tenneti Viswanatham 284 - 88 R.elease of Memben. 205-206 "The sign + marked above the name of a Member indicates that the question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. L-MSABHA ~
lOK SABHA THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND ThCfJdlly, MCJ)' 8, J9f 9/Vai.,oklw BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART- 18, rlf'JI (S"ktGovernment of India is thinking of setting -;jijt '11i:!: ~ 'Ii'! !i''l'1 ~ f') ,lIT ~ if>'T ElIT'f ~ om: it Kho.la Committee which was appointed or some other cammittee is going to be appoint- ~ it ~ ~ ij'lIT'q'T\ "'" it ed? Secondly, may I know whetber it is a ~ 'f;TqT\ fi{"ITlIT 'flIT ~ f'f; f'lit'l'f fact that the Government itself 'admitted that it ~ ~ ~ the Board of 'Film Cemors Clln only make m m 'lIT"" cuttings or prunings in the films whereas ~ (f,fil; ~ ~ 1 ~ 1 IIIiro!T certllin films are of such a very low moral ~ ifil;it ;;rr ~ ~ ~ and do not keep in mind any of the 'SOCial and moral values Ihat prevail in the (llJ) mi{ iIT, ff) rn ;;rrm mr countty that they 'Should ·not be permitted ,to be exhtbited at all ? In view of this, may I ~ 'l\ <'f'fl'if Ifir mUllT '1ft ~ m know whether government wlll take .teps to '!\'tit if; f<1<; Iin:TI ~ qr'T)'f ~ see that such 'films which fall below a parti- ~ calar moral and 'Social standard are not accepted at all beeause there is no question ('f) 'flIT ~ ~ fq;rr, 'nff ;iN of cutting or pruning such poor films? ~ ~ - ('I'ffr ,";r wt PrIfIl'T if SHRI I. K. GUJRAL.' So far as the ~~ ~ ~ first 'question is concerned, it was in response to a Private Member's Resolution in the (II!') ~~ \'l't ~ ffi ~ 'Raj),a SlIbha about film censorship that the MAY 8.19611
Khosla Committee was appointed. This difficulty is that it is a State subject. If_ Committee is expected to submit its report obscene posters appear on the walls of Delhi. at the latest by the end of next month. only the local administration can take Therefore, the question of appointing any necessary action. We have been drawinll the other committee does not arise. Then, I am attention of the local authorities from time to one with my hon. friend that there is every time. We will apin draw their attention. need to raise the general taste of the public, so far as films are concerned. Government SHRI HEM BARUA: -When they have is worried about it, worried not only from not defined 'obscenity' how can they speak the point of view that in films only certain about obscenity? cuts could be effected but over the larger ques- tion of the general toninll up of the films and 15ft ~~ ~ ~~ raising the public taste. For that positive ;nf1fT'f ~ ~ T( lNflf ~ steps are required. if "",,T if;]" ~ ~~ ~ ~ t m ~ w ili SHRI S. KANDAPPAN: Taste of the ~ ~ ~- 1 on:, ~ W II\'l" ~ public or taste of the producers ? q,. ~ f':r.ro 'liT iI¥ lNl ~ it; ~ ~ Ificil" f. when we are keen to transform society. Jet us .m always keep one thing in mind, that the trans- ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ formation always tak e us to the higher level 'mr ~ fiI;!ff ~ w ~ IfiT us ; it should ever to the lower level. So. Government would not he a party to the- ~1 ~~~~ ~ lowering of society to the lower level. ;;nittiT ? SHRI ANANTRAO PATIL : May I know the qualifications for appointment to '" (0 1 0 2'1'm1: ~ ~ ~ the Board of Film Censors? Is it a fact Ii!; ~ ~~ it it'U ~ iffif ..n that most of the members of the Board do am ~1 ~ I ifit ~ Ifi'lft 1fQT ~ ~ not know anything about the film industry and tbey are appointed because they have to iii; ~ if;m ~ ~~ mm be accommodated somewhere ? ifit ~ ~- ~ ~ ~ ~- ~ it; ~ m if; ~~ fiIrt;it ~ SHRI I K. GUJRAL: I am unable to .nm accept this contention of the hon. Member ~~ I iiITi1l: ~ \lIT mi!t ~ f. ~1 and I hope it is not correct for us to make .a'f ..n ~ ~ ~ m f I qm: such sweeping remarks against tbe leading ~ ~ ~ ~ public men of our society. We take leading 1fTifoftll' if; puhlic men in the Censor Board, keeping ~ ~ ~ 1fTlfJ ~ fiI; f.;;pr amn I!1T in view their social attitudes. They may ~ ~ SIfTiI' mn ~ f. ~ ~ ~ it not he aware of the detailed working of the film industry; but that is not their ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ function. Their function is to judge whether ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ full it a film is in conformity with the social me: norms or not. 9' ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ : SHRI HEM BARUA: May I know if "The Committee have ~ to believe that Censors try to perform their government have defined 'obscenity' at all ? onerous duties of interpreting the Code. Do government consider amorous alliance in the ahsence of any informed public between two young souls leading to kissing opinion to guide them in this direction, obscene 1 If they do, may I know why honestly and conscientiously and it would they allow profusion of kissing in foreign be uncharitable to reprd their judgment films and debar it from Indian films? Why as coloured or biassed in favour of one do they have two sets of censorship, one film or the other." for foreign films and another for Indian films? Therefore, I would like to say that when SHRI I. K. GUJRAL: If Shri Hem we make remarks about the Censor Board as Barua were to ask me outside this House such. we sbould be ~ restrained. whether I am going to permit kissing or not, I would have had a different reply. But here DR. RANEN SEN: The rules or I am dealing with films, and films have a guidelines for the Board of Film Censors bigger audience than Shri Hem Barua. The were framed long ago. In view of the main point which the Film Censor Board has changed tastes inside the country and in view to take into account is the type of audience of the more modem ideas gradually coming to which it is addressed and the impact inside the country. may I know whether which the film may have on that audience. goVllrnment have taken any steps to change For instance. an act may not be useful for the rules that guide the Board of Film Cen- children but the same act may have an sors in reprd to ohsoenily and similar things? impression on an adult audience. Similarly, a certain attitude i. different in a film using SHRI I. K. GUJRAL: While slight non-Indian languages. The idea is, it is differeaces in attitude may keep on coming dealing with the different type of audience. from time to time, yet, the fundamental It is not a question of having uniformity of approach of our society still remains the same. approach. The approach has to be uniform The rules are in CODformity with that funda- but the audience reaction and impact has to mental approach of Indian society. And even he kept in mind. 7
SHln HEM BARUA: I llikod abQut lbUl MllNJSTijR OF STATE IN, TJ:lE forQign films. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, AND IN THE MR. SI!EAKER: He has answered DEI!>lR:TMENT OF C<:OMt.\UNICATIONS thllt foreign language films ~ to a. ~ ISHRl 1. K. GUJUL): (a) an4 lb!. audience ~ of the laogulli<'. Information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House. SHRI HEM ~ : He haS not answered my question. Why should thj;re Ie) l\,Qd 101. ~ Committee's recom· be t .. o different SlIts of standard/;. one for mendations regarding organisational set .. up our films and another for foreign films ? of Am are under Government's oollSidera. tion 'lD4 DO 4ecision has. been ~ as yet. THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASl;rNG. AND COM- SHRI S. KANDAPPAN : Is it a pro. MUNICATIONS ,SHRI SATYA NARA· per answer for this ? YAN SJ,NI;IA): Because our cultAJre is djJWrcol. MR. SPEAKER: Let Mr. Kanwar Lal Gupta put a suppl,mODtary. 511111<1 m;:M BAaUA: Our ~ is SHRI S. KANDAPPAN: May I make dilI'ejiCnl. But y all'1wing Idssing in ~ a submission? years ago tbat tbe films YDU vitiate our culture. It was rCIPort was submiUed. ~ is not as if the S/ilRl SAlYA NARAYAN 5IN1IIA : StaJe Governments or some other organi.... Moa.oy thinl!!l aro.l\llowQd in th<:il; society wbjJ;h tions have got to do anything with the report. are· not allowed here. It is ontir.ely the respollSibility of this ~ try to see that recommendations are carried out. What sort of a roply is he givin. ? ;;J;q"T ~ ~ srr." + 'lit ~ ~ <'1'1\'1' T" : ~ ~ ~~ .1562. ~ ~ "'" ~ : ~ ~ 1iT.r 'l>T ilIa ~ f'l> ~ ~1 ~ ~ f'li ~ ~ ~ ~ OfT ~ I 'ii\ ~ ~ "'" : 1 f,1'1' ''fiiif m if&,T 'f"T I fiI;o;ft ('ti) 1iI,1 ~ 1 ~ 1 ~ "'" 1~ ~ ~ ~ \fi't, ",q.i( if; ~ ~ ~~ ~ ififl" ~ 1 ~ ~ Q,'fi «1'l'f ii{·naT ~ ! ill! w if q), ~ ~ 'if) ~ ~ ("l') ~ ~ \'[r ~1 ~~ 1 ~ 'fit ~ f'l> iQt ~ it ~ ~ 1 srm ij ~ ? 'liT ~ the people. We are the people's representatives ... (Inle"up;:,ms)
SHRI BAL RAJ MADHOK: It is All "Low.power transmitter should be India Radio and not Congrces Radio. ~ in each of agricultural areas in the country to give necessary impetus to SHRI I. K. GUJRAL: Let him draw the programme of intensive agriculture " a line between tile Congress and the Govern- ment. If he says that a time is taken_by the 1& ~ if; ~ 1't if ~ I ~~ ~ it ~ Ministers, I would like to tell him that the o;t; ~ "1fT 'fiTAll India Radio and the time taken for the Ministers, ..n ~ 'lttTlfi : ~ ~ mtf.t then you will find that it is outright Con- 'f>lft 'trail) l,!'fT ~ ? IIe&8 R1Idio and not AJI India Radio. IIi\ QtIIUfl (l4(!1 ~ i'f.t ~ TIT SHRI I. K. GUJRAL The hon. Member must remember that this is a Con- & I ~ m1f.r ~ f'li ~~ ll-mrT pas Government and it has been elected. by ~ pi ~ ~ cr'{ 'flIT f[1:'liT, it ~ ~ .mOl' 'liT ~~~ ~ 'iT fifi" ~ ~ ~ it 'liT{ ~ fifi"lfT t a;ft ~~ ~~ iru.lruclion. to lbe All India Radio that the main criterion in broadcasting, whethor of a if(\';t ? MInister or of an Opposition member or of Ott"""" VA ISAKBA 18, 1891 (SAIU) 14 a public man, should be news primacy. The ~ ifiitit '!fl f'f>O'ft ~ ifi't ~ primacy of news has preference over every- 1'ITi1 ~~ ~ iflt it f,Il" ~ ~ - it tIoioa else. m ~ iIT< ;rmrr ~ ~ I ~ ~ ftifi"- 1ft .. ~ "'" : q1ft ~ ~ ~ ifi't ~ 1'ITi1 'gij; ~ -~~ 'tfrn if; it q;<1fm fit; ~ 'Ii1Iit '1ft ~ 11 1 1 ~ 219 f(ifiiloilll"e it U 198 iii ifT't ~~~ ~~ ~~ if ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Iffo;;r iii ~ ~ ~ ~ f'I; ~ Rtfli if;f m me"t ij; ~ 155 if U 139 1'ITi1 ~ ~ ~ ~~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ I it ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ II>'t ffim ~~~1~~~ ~ ~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o'fi ~ ~ 'fiT ~ ~ II>'t Il:'fi f<",i'tliql" !f\i ~ fit; -~ - ~ iii ~ it.,.« iTRT ~ ~~~~ ~~ ~ lim t ~ r.rtt ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ fifi ~ m !IlR.iIi r.rt:t !!fT<'1" .,.f't iTTO mr 'ilflJ I ~ ~ ;;ft ~~ 1 ~ ~ ~ 1 . ~ ~ 1 W'I"l<-f ~ m "1ft ~ 'fiT .,.)111 oifi I m f<'1'il' ~ fiI;lrr ~ I m< ~ ~ fit; 1938-39 ~ ~ fit; ~~ .,.)" qmr if fm f.m;rn- if;;ft ~~~ ~ ~ Rit'lir ~ ~ ~ ;;rtlf fifi ~ 'flfT it, ~ fCMIfWr @ifT meTi11Q ~ ;it ~ if iTi1" ~~ ;;jm fifi ~ ~ it ~ ~ it ~ I it ~ "'lioT ~ fifi ~ 't ~ ~ OTT ~ ~ I '1l1f ij; ;;r«'Tif;: I ~ o'fi -~ ~ 'fiT It 'fillT ~ ~ q'l"( WIlt ifT<'IT II>"t O"lmf ~ ~ ~ if;f ~ m....t\«J: 'fi<'1T 10 <'1"T1!! ~ ~ ifTlI1iT 1 ~~ ~ ~ if 1~ ~ 'fiififi ~ ~ ~ m 1 ~ ~ ~~ ~ 'fiTQ;T ~ .,." 'g'fiT ~ I ~ ifi't ;mf,t ~ I 'RT!f'fiT 't iTRT ~ ~ 6lfTi1 '1'ill ~ fit; 1 ~ I !fliT ~ ~ O;m if1lm fif;lrr 'lqJ ~ I ~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ fit; ~~ ~ ~~ ~~ MAY 8, 1969 ~ ,. ~ ~ f('lit if otlR i;li(ITT fir. mlfT ~ transl"it such neWS ·before it 'Ms ~ ita-T 1 ~ f'l7T 'T1lT ~ lfT ~1 I 1rt on the basis of oflicllll 'tIolillCl!tion. 'nfIs 111 the practice which is followed world 'O\fo!\c. ~ it it itli;t;;r mil" ~ '3"'f If ~ 1 1~ We are following the same practice. The ifTlRT ~1 ~ I PTI flashed it at 1.15 III'ld It WIIs ~ at 1.17 and at 1.20 we interrupted our pro- o..ft ;fOfml ~ o;m<:: 'fif ~ aT gramme and announced the sad news. So far as the first part of the question is '!lor ifT'HT 'F<:: ;? I concerned, about mentioning of IIlIIDes I would like the hon. Member to kindly ~ o..ft {o ~ 1J"fm'r : 'fTIRr i.fTQ<: f'FlfT in mind that the basic issue is not what fB ;;rt lI'FCfT ~ 1 ~ 'FIT ~ 11 ~ 'Flf' I it the character of the person. I sIIbllid Ddt be criticised why OUr correspoixlent -did nOt ~1 ~ ~ ~ 'iff>! ffil" SHRIMATI JYOTSNA CHANDA: The ~ fuq ~ : ~ ~ hon. Minister just now stated that some of the transmitters are going to be installed. But '1>1 it qr.r ~ tfurft ~ ~ ~ there was a proposal to instal one transmitter g ~ flP!' if ~ ~ f.. ~~ ~ at Silchar. May I know as to wb .• t has ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ happened to that proposal? it f'F wIT;;rro.r 'tit ~ I i't 1 ~ ~ ;m-;rr ~ , iii; SHRI l. K. G UJRAL: Silchar trans- ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 mitter has been included in the Fourth Plan mIT m and it will be installed. 1 ~~ ~ !!I''l'<:: ~ ~ m ~ ~ 'FT ~ ~ ;m ~ ~ ? SHRI S. M. KRISHNA The All India Radio specialises in giving publicity to ~1 ~ -~ ~ ~ !!I"Ii"f<'f ittr IIl"t some of the elements which are hostile to ;;rT '1m ~~ ~-~ ~ ~ ~ our country. The quote one example, very ~ ~ recently when a large number of dignitaries ;rra g f.. '3"'f'FT qr.r from various parts of India came to Delhi ~ ~ ~ ~ ;;rT flfi 'l1?: ~~ ~ f'F ~~ to attend the funeral of Dr. Zakir Husain, ~ fmi!>T'f ~ I ~ ~ ~ two names were singled out for special broadcast by All India Radio and they were ~ ~ mil" , srRll' firf.rmJ 1~ rt aF.t Sheikh Abdullah and Mirza Afzal Beg. <'fTor mit, ~ it ~ lMitU6T ~ ~ These two persons came to Delhi as individual citizens. They do not gm f"fa'fT f'F ~ ~ I WftoriT it .;ft claim that they are Indian citizens. They ~~ ~~ ~~ claim that they are citizens of Kashmir State. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Why are they given such prominence? m'f m<'r 1!i1 lfT ~1 ? Secondly that Ali India Radio delayed its broadcast to the country about the death ~ ~ ~ of Dr. Zakir Husain. That also needs ..n ';frolfl!l : m;fflq'f explanation. Though the President expired ;;rTil'rrr I at 11.20, the All India Radio broadcast the news at 1.20 p.m. On these two points I SHRI S. KANDAPPAN: Though I would like the Minister to give this House would very much like 10 bave a disctlssiOn proper explanation. on the whole ~ because I am -'Y unsatisfied about the way Government is SHRI 1. K. GUJRAL: So far as the carrying on with regard to the imptementa- second part of the question is concerned, tion of Chanda Committee recommenclatiml;- such news could not be conveyed because and my hon. friend Shri Nath Pai hllPpeRS we have to wait for the official notification. to be a Member of the Committee and he You will kindly agree that about high will bear me out-yet I know tIIat Ybb may dignitary in office, we could not possibly not allow me many questions aad therefore l 17 thtIl"-" VAISAKHA 18, 1891 (SAKA) 11
will confine myself to one or two points. reJBrd to the inteIJiJlDUity and impact of the In the summary of the recommendations, Hindi broadcasts. We are having this kind item No. 30, this item refers to the iaJl&ua&e. of study to find out the impact which it is It laYS: "The distinction between the spoken having on the listeners. My hon. friend will word and written word is often ignored in agree with me that so far as this particular AIR programmes. Broadcasters must use programme for the viIJaae farmers and appropriate language for each broadcast qriculturists is concerned, it is generally keeping in mind the audience and the transmitted from those stations which are subject. Tbe enunciation must be smooth completely drenched in the culture of that and should avoid affectation". area ; therefore, by and 1arJe, I think, tbe I would, in this connection, say some- language used is of that area only. But tbina pertaining to broadcasts intended for I am willing to make a study into it and if the farmers and the aanculturists. I would my hon. friend thinks that it is not being like to know whether Government, even after done anywhere, I would definitely look into this recommendation, has undertaken any it because the main purpose is to make the study to collect the spoken words that is radio more intelliaible to the audience, to preVlllent in the various laDiWl&e areas with serve t he purpose that it should serve. reprd to any Janaua&e, whether it is Hindi or Tamil, or whate_ the iaJl&ua&e, and SHRI S. KANDAPPAN: What about the request of my State to the use of the whether they haYO any programme on hand, or have had any programme on hand or do words Thiru and Thirumati ? they intend to take any programme in future to undertake such a study and to see that SHRI I. K. GUJRAL: I require notice. the spoken words are used in such broadcasts. I will look into it. From my experience what I find i. that the people who hear radio broadcasts from SHRI S. KANDAPPAN: I beg of you, village areas think that it is something of a Sir. There was already notice Jlven. He luxury to be enjoyed by the educated people has also answered that Government is consi- only and not intended for them. That is my dering it. What is the meaning of his again ftnt question. sayin, that he requires notice for it? How long are they to consider this thing 1 Now, secondly, I want to know this. After all, the State Government has asked Bven the recommendation made by my State for It. Government with regard to the use of the words 'Thiru' and 'Thirumati' in place of the MR. SPEAKER: We cannot hllp it. word Shri and Shrimati has not been Next question. conceded by the central Government. I want to know what is the decision in this reprd. Thirdly, while answerin, the supplemcn- taries he said it is not possible for the .1563. ~ ~ ~ : Government of India and there are lot of difllculties and all that, for convertinJ this '!lIT "" ~ ~ W ~ ~ 1!!l'!i'IT All India Radio into an autonomous corpora- ~1 fit; : tion. I would like the Government to !flIT lfif ~ ~ flI; ~ ~ indicate at least some of the difficulties in (111) their way. lI1fflf ~ if ~ or)," ~ f.lit U3J/fn: II>"t ~ II>"t 'f( vfi ~ it; SHRI I. K. GUJRAL: I have not f.lit ~ ~ t 'lit I!iII' Ilf!Il'IT II>"t 1ft IBid, it is not possible. I have said, it is UDder consideration. So far as the second vfi ;nfll; ~ 80 ~ t IFfIlJlfi ~ point Is concerned, the spoken word should ~ 'lRf if ~ ~ ~ qfil'f t ~ be intelliaible to the audience to which it is addressed. I am at one with my hon. friend iI'1fT qt it; mill 'liT W t 'fft1A; m- on this point. And that is why we keep if ifFf ~ q)tm;:r ~ ~ ; o D havinJ tetudies made of the impact any ptOlfBlDlllCl has on the audience. For ~ ~~ i.'f) ~ I!iro!l' ~ i ~ a stqdr Is 110,," beiDf made will! ~ 19 MAY 8, 1969
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~1 ~ fit; ~ ~ ~ ~ IIIi ~ t industry will take its stride and coarse 0 f development in the coming years, the educat- ~ ~ .) \'I)'" ~ ~ ~ ~ m ed youtb from the villages wbo move to' the ~ ifllllT ~ ~~ cities will get employment there; but in' the villages we bope that there will be more ~ 1 ~ ~~~ ~~ employment when there is increased produc- nif ~ ~ 1 ~ ~ fIiI;r..n- 1iI1If;r .it ~ tion in the agricultural sector as a result of multiple crops, in tensification of cultivation ~~ ~ \'IT'lT 'liT ~ it; ~ it bringing of more areas under cultivation snllf\ir fiIoAy ~ I and so on. That is all that I SHRI NARENDRA SINGH MAHIDA: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Fnspite of 21 years of rule, it is a shame on MINISTR Y OF FOOD, AGRICULTUllE, our Government that "e have not Men able COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND to raise the standard of living in the ru,a1 COOPERATION (SHRI M. S. GURUPA- areas. Most of our Ministers hail from DASWAMY) : (a) The States of Jammu and urban areas; eveD if they come from the Kashmir, Nagaland and Kerala have not rural areas, they forget those parts. Our passed legislation regarding introduction: of Government should concenlnlte mOlle on tbree. tier Panchayati Raj System. rural areas. What schemes are there with (b) Yes, Sir, except tbat the three-tier the Government so that the ebucated' classes Panchayati Raj system has been introduced who come from the rural areas would go in three districts of Bibar State. back to the villages and serve there ? (c) Pancbayat elections aro over due only in Kerala and Himachal Pradesh. SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: accept the suggestion of the hon. Member (d) The Government have heen constant- that there should be more add more opportu- ly urging on tbe concerned State Govern- nities created for jobs in the rural areas. It ments the need for early enactment of Pan- is true that we have not enough opportu- chayati Raj legislation and holding elections nities at present and we hope that as the regularly. Fourth Plan gets into the stride, more Il1Id Recently Consultative Co'lncil on PaII- more engineers would be taken in organised chayati Raj has also Men reconstituted to industries. So far as the service sector is review the implementation and working of concerned-such as education, health and the Panehayati Rej system in the country. familY planning,-we hope teachers' doctors and other medical and para -medical person- SHRI SHRI CHAND GOYAL: Last June nel would be employed. Regarding the a meeting of the Chief Miaisters and the educated, we can say this much. Ministers in charge of Community Develop- ment and Panchayati Raj was held at MB'IIras Panchayati Raj System and they observed that though tbe GO\'mI- ment had set up a directorate of panchayati + raj. the Governments had not yet taken been ·1564. SHRI SHIU CHAND interest in their functioning nor were &de- GOYAL; qate financial resou=s being placed at·the SHRI MAHARAJ SINGH disposal of the pancbayats or paochayat raj BHARATI: samitis or zila parishads so that they could become units of self Government and the Will the Miaister of FOOQ. AND AGRI- process of democratic decentmlisation could CULTURE be pleased to state ; have some meaning. They have made two (a) the names of the States which have or three recommendations. Have the State not yet passed legislation regarding the intro- Governments worked upon any satisfactory duction of three-tier Panchayati Raj System; grant-in-aid formula so that adequate funds could be kept at the disposal of those institu- (b) whether it is a fact that the Stat.&of tions 1 K.erala, Bihar, Nagaland, Jammu and Kash- mir and Madhya Pradesh have not yet im· Secondly, they also recommended that plemented the three-tier system af Pancha· the panchayBti raj board should he establish- yati Raj ; ed in each State so tbat tbey could look (c) whether it is a fact that the Panch.yat into tbe workin&. of the panchayati raj. in- elections are overdue in the States of Assam, atitutions and every board could prepare an Rajasthan, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Mani- annual report which would be submitted- to pur and NEFA ; and the Government for ~ placed before the legislature. (d) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by tbe Government to persuade the MR. SPEAKER: Are you going to defaulting States to pass the necessary legis. read out all their recommendations? You lation without further loss of time and to can simply ask: what are the Government's hold the election. regularly? views on the recommendatioDS 1 VAISAKHA 11. w.x (SAKAl
SHRI NATH PAl: He is right; he MItooomy. more ]lOwer. fuIandaI aII4 ad- c:annot assume that they know all the recom- ministrative, shGUld .. lum4ed 0_ to tile mendations. paBChayat system. ResaRtios the otaar part of the question, is regard to statutory audIo- SHRI M. S. GURUPADASWAMY: We fity being given to officen, it Is (or the have been urging upon the State Government State Oovemmeota to do. tbat the pancbayati raj system has got to be Jlet up properly. It is true that the Chief ~11 ~~~~ ~ Ministers' Conference made certain recom- mendations to streamline strengthen and re- ~ fliR:r ~ t ~ ~ .m wamp tbe system. They had been sent to the Slate Governments. Certain State ~ ~ wmr w't Government are going to do with reprd to er they are going to conform to a ~ ~ ~~~ f.rQ:.rr uniform policy throughout the country for prnvidinll these naya panchayats. ~1 ~ ?
SHRI M. S. GURUPADASWAMY: SHRI M. S. GURUPADASWAMY: I .Finly. I want to correct tbe impression of agree with the hon. Member that in different the bon. Member. In Mabarasbtra. they States, elections are not held regularl). I Inn>e have the three-tier system and not two-tier. been insisting upon the State Oowmments We bave told the State Governments tbat tbat this kind of delay and indift'ercnce to they can have a flexible approach in this elections should be avoided as far aa possible. reprd. The State Governments can have It is true tbat the panchayat elecdons sho u1d the two-tier system or the three-der system be held regularly as we hold the electioDl to as the case may be Many Statell bave the legislature and to Parliament. accepted tbe formula of the three-tier IIYltem Unfortunately ... and they have implemented it. In rcsdect of some Slates, tbey want to have the two- SHRI NATH PAl: Sir, we are DOt ticr system. We do not come in the way used to this kind of Iilence on the part of of the Slate Governments in this regard. We Sbri la&iiwan Ram.. Arc we to read ~ ~ insilit tbat more responsibilitr. morc ~ in this siIence on his p1\rt ? SI MAY 8,1M!!
MR. SP!!AnR.: There Is absolutely ~ no meaning; the Minister of Slate8 is answerilll very elliciently, and therefore he is (al The a,,,hor!sed alfli paid-up Cap '101 of _tchinS. 'he Hlnda"an Te"pr'n''', Limi"d al Ihe ,'me 0/ II. ,."Ing up and Ihe po.ltlon '" 011 ,h, SHRI M. S. GURUPADASWAMY: I 311t March, 1968 : am answeriDil. I want to point out that we I. At the time of settinl up of the are very anxIons indeed that the elections to Company i.e. in 1961-62 (as on tbe panchayats should be held rqu1arIy. It is 31st March, 1962, the end of fint unfortunate that certain Slate Governments year) :- have not held them reauIarly. That is true. (i) Authorised capital Rs. 300'00 lakllS But it is bappening both in respect of the (ii) Paid-up capital Rs. 50'20 lakhs Conllfess as wen as the non.CoDIIRss States : let me remind the hon. Member about thi•. II. Position as on 31 st Mareh, 1968 :- (i) Authorised capital RI. 300'00 lakbs Hlnd.taa Telepriater Ltd. (ii) Paid-up capital Rs. 82'00 lakbs
°1566. SHR! PREM CHAND VERMA: (b' The amoUnl o/Ioun Ihe Company owed Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND 10 ,hi! Celltral vover. ment, bUllks, or ~ BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- par-tid Q)' 0" tht: JI,t March, ~ : TIONS be pleased to state : The amount of loans owed by tile (a) what was the authorised and paid-up Company to various pal ties as on the 31st capital of the Hindustan Teleprinters Ltd .• March, 1968, was as under ;- at the time of its settina up and as on the 31st R.·. in lukhs March, 1968 ; (i) To the Government (b) how much amount of loan the of India Company owed to the Central Government. banks, or other parties, as on the 31st March. (ii) To Mis. Olivetti of 203'80 1968, separately ; Italy. (c) how much money has been paid as (cJ Mon,y pala I. I.'.re., by Ihe Company interest by the company duriDII the last threa d""lng Ihe 10 I Ih, .. ~ : years ; The details are furnished 1Ieiow :- (d) what are its working results-for the last three yean, its profit and loss position Yetir and the main causes for the ioss if any ; 1965-66 RI. 12'9S lakhs and 1966-67 Re. 12'82 IakIu (e) what are the estimates for 1968-69 1 1967-68 RI. 16'13 1aklaa THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (d) The wo,klng , ..ull' /0' Ihe lasl ,hit, MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND years. Ih. profi, ana 10JS pOI/lion, a"" cau•• , BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART- /orlo", i; any: MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI SHa SINGH): (a) to (e), A statement The workinl results for the three yean aivinll the required information is laid on the ended 31st March, 1968 are fUrllished Table of the Sabha. below:-
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1965-66 Profit of h. 15 lakhl was made after providina for Development Rebate Reserved of Rs. S.14 lakhs and Income-tax of Re. 1 lakh. A dividend of 2 % on the paid-up ahare capital of the Company was \lcclared. VAISAI{RA 18, 1891 (SAXA' • OHI A",.."
1966·67 Loss of Rs. S1.IS lakhs was incurred The loss occurred on revenue after providing for Development account due to conversi"n of Rebate Reserve of Rs. 3.09 lakhs. A foreign credit liabilities into dividend of 2% on the paid·up rupees on account of devalu- capital of the Company was declared ation of the rupee. The total from out of the General Reserves. loss caused by devaluation was Rs. 91.79 lakhs, out of which the Copmany absorbed Rs. 40.64 lakhs in 1966·67 itself.
1967-68 Profit of Rs. 31.57 lakhs was made after writing off previous year's loss of Rs. S1.IS laths and providing for Development Rebate Reserve of Rs. 7.96 lakhs and Income-tax of Rs. 32 lakhs. A dividend of 10% on the paid-up capital of the Com- pany was declared.
(e) The e.,lmuter 0/ workl"" relultllo, 'he ~ ~ - ~~ y.o, 1968-69 : ~~ -~ ~~ I The Company hopes to make a profit of Rs. SO lakhs for the year 1968-69 after ~1 ~ ~ ~ ~ i ;t\'fo 1 ~ IflIT ~ 'I1'\" ~ 11; ~ ~ ~ {;' ~ f<'!it 'R1f-'R1f ;r.r t@ ~ cr;r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ 'fliT ~ ~ ~~ t ? ~ ~ ~ li.) ~ ~ fijT 1947 ~ m ~ : itit "'li.r fifi li." 'l\'t'lO' ~ if ~ ~ ~ ~ ~1 m ~ If>{it "'T ~ ~ ~ I ~ I 0 ~~ 'fli.mrT ITi ....T ij; ~ ij; ~ "lft ~ If,'f ~ I 'f.T ~ ~~ 'IT ? iflfT 1i';rT 'fli.TG:lf lfli. ~ ~ f'f. ITO' ~ mm li."IU ~ ~ Ii." ~ f'f.Q'T SINHA): (a) to (c), Government have ~ 'l\'t ~ ~ ~ ~ iilfR ;rQ:l ~ I noted with re&Tet the newspaper reports about ;;r) ~ li.'I ~ ~ SHRI BAL RAJ MADHOK: Congress ~ mnl ; it ;;rr;r'IT ~ allies' paper. .n ~ f.I; ~1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ it ~ 1 "I'A"ffi ~ ~ ~ m ~ li'rn !fiT fifcIT ~ '3'«ij; ~ ~~1 ...'i>rt 1f. T ~ ~ "I'i[T ~ ~ q,m ~ ~ t;N ~ lIT 'ilfT ~ I ;;rt;T (fili' ifi't ~ ~ 'ifAll-India Newspaper Editors' Conference, ~ I ~ ~ 1 itT f'fim ~ 'fiT to resume his seat, because I am on my ~ om: if ~ Ifi") tit ? legs. This is not a regular discussion. During the question hour you are expected to ask only one supplementary. 1 did not ~ ;fmlf1!f ~ CIIfi" ~ -:n :;;rt!f disturb him earlier, because I did not want \\lift t, ~ ~ of tbe organisation that will be taken into 6101 ~ I if 'JI;roT ~ flli al!fiml 'FI ~ consideration for taking any decision. ~ ~1 i[TOI ~ I . SHRI SATYA NARAIN SINHA: I bave made the position perfectly clear. So ~ ,,"0 QTo 1f'I1I1 : Ifi[ ~ gar f'li far as prosecutions are concerned, we do not li';fi ~~ if «'lilt IR ~ ~ I ~ ~ come into the picture. All the prosecutions are launched by the State Governments. ~ ~ ;rro iIi1 ~ 1 ~ ~ am« <'m Tberefore, it is not possible for me 'IT I a1fl: fllim q'f"{ 'FI ~ ~ ~ ~ to go into the merits of these cases. As the Home Minister laid the infor- or iii[ I2mr'J m ~ (!I GTIOT ~ a« mation on the Table of the House, from that ~ ~ ~ ",(!1 i[) ;mr ~ , ~ qii: it appears, out of 55, 30 are such papers wbich are owned by Muslims or in which ~ i[T GTTOT 0) ~ ~ "1fT ~ there are Muslim editors; So far as this if ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 11m Association is concerned, we are not going to or take any action against them unless and until m: i[T GTffiT ? ~ ;rIo ;ri[1 ~ , if ~ they violate those things. As I said. only ~ flli ~ ~ llil ~ ~ two things we can do. So far as prosecution m is concerned, it is for the State Government ~ i[T f'F!fl ~ I to do. So far as giving of newsprint is con- ITI'J Cf"{1it; ~ 111fT ~ m(!fi[ cerned, I have made it perfectly clear that 00 the legal opinion is we cannot stop it on the q;iffill +1T ~ flli "i· ;;r;rl'" i[IIr't ~ it ground of their even making communal ~~ ~ 'ifflT GTT ~ 1~ ~ «\'Fn: propaganda but in regard to advertisement. '@' not because they have formed this Associa- IliT f .. ritGlj if' fit;1fT \iff ~~ t. llili!f 1 ~~ it; ~ it ? ~ Wiflforq;o ~ f'll{ Q:'\"{ ~ flli q ;;i· GTilT'" it fi'llli<'l€t ~ ? IfR ~ ~1 itoT' aif aT'!' ~~ flt; #'l!T ~ . lIT w t 0) lfIfl ~ ~ 111~ if ifn:-;m: ~ qqo;;j' "'I I2mr'J ~ m ~ fit; ~ ~ ~ it; m'f '1'1'( ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ GTl;;.rr ifq;;f '1>'\ m , if ~ i'/i[T i[)1fT ? 'fTi[OT ~ f'" Ifi[ "'i[t 0;: ~ 'IT. ~ if!li[ 1fT \il'1i'(i'(1 ~ ~ flI; 'tIfT Ifi[ ~ f'li ;i«1 ~ ~ flli ~ ~ 'Ii)f ~ '1i[1 ~ flli ~ ~ 'f"{ lilT ~ ~1 itol ? a1fl: ~~ it; ~ ~ ~ 1 <'TIfTq lJit ~ tr) ~ ~ ~ ifq<: '1>'\ \1« ~~ . if mf;m f'F!fl ~ ~ ~ f,fuGT« 1~ 'f"{ "'" ~ f GTTClT ~ lflfT Ifi[ 12'11 fl;!'f ~ 01 ? irR q "l'lforGT IliT'JiT ~ ClIIi ~ ~ ? "1fT ~ ~ ;rmlf1!f fmr : m;r;rT1l' ~1 ~ ~ ~1 ~ f'li q ~ fi'f;;flTj I GTi[t olli ~ 'F! ~ ~ 0If,",0If1 ~ ClTflli ~~ ftr.rlq; ~ &if ~ 'fTi[ill ~ r", a'i'/'F! eilf ~ ;r ft'l'!lT GTT l;!it; ? MAY 8, ~
~~~~ ~ ~ SHRI BAL RAJ MADROK; This is a reflection. I take objectioo to this kind of a ar~ ~ q)o ~ ..1: ~~ ~ SHRJ SATYA NARAIN SINHA: We have '!lot received any representatioo from ~~1 'iii UHri"f t. ~ ~ il'TlI' fIi) m them. virus is indulged into by all communities. journals are being penalised and steps are was rather disturbed when I heard him. Is it being taken against them. But those articles fair that so senior a person like Shri Satya appeared in those papers ~ the meeting Narain Sinha should give a split-up, on the of the National Integration Council. This is basis of religions, of the editors-30 a very important point. Instead of being Muslim editors and 20 Hindu editors? We vindictive on those papers, will the Govern- are alarmed to hear this. What we would like ment take steps to see that there is some to know is how many are communal oriented sobering effect on them, that they are just papers. They can be Hindu or Muslim or admonished? After all, they should be given Christian. You should admonish Ministers a chance to correct themselves. when such split is given on the floor of the In West Bengal, there is one paper called House that 30 are Muslim editors and 20 are 'P),gam·. Hindu editors. MR. SPEAKER: Don't bring in indi- SHRI SATYA NARAIN SINHA: vidual papers. have made the position perfectly clear. SHRI SAMAR. GUHA: Just one "" ;nq itlt +nit ~ ~ 't ,!{r tainly look into them. ~~~ \i(arfij; ~ ~ 1 ~ ~ SHRI SAMAR GUHA: Shri Moham- ~ ~~ ~~ ifiPIT mad ,!l mail has raised a very important ~ fij; ~ ~~1 1 'JI'l'fT point· He has tried to draw the attention of the Minister that in the Srinll!lar Con- irTa ~ ij;T 'aU ~ ~ ~ ference of the National Integration Council ~ i!:lf ~ InerT t 41 MAY 8, 11169 48
~ ~ 1 iii ~~1 'liT ~ ~ ~~ 'liT ifil:f ~ ~ I ;;r) Q;ij"T lI'fT( 'fi«IT ~ fl1<'fer"t ~ I ~~ 1 'liT ;rffili 'ti<:it iii f"ff!; ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 'liT ~ 'If'lil'T ~ ,,"rTf ;tt ll't[ ~ ~ ~ erqr ~~ ~ "ij"ij; flif<'!T'li qr"P lIiT4orril:'t 'liT ~ I lflff ~ "f)1T ~ ~ - 'liT ;rcrr ~ ~ I ~ ~~~ 1 ~~ ~ ~ ? 'fll'1 il:m ~ If{ ~ ~ TO QUESTIONS ~~ ~ if ll;;rlf<:c"t iii ;;r') qorr<:, ""j.,I.'"1( ~~ qorr<:, ~ ~~ ~ 'flil"!fi)' 'f>i snaoqfim atlf ~ ;;rq Q'Ii" ~ '3'iI' 'liT ~1 ~ .1565. -n "{l!T"''Rr fq: ro ~ ~ oil' ",.; '3"!I'IiT ~ iii ~ If<: ,,1fT ,;fit ~ 20 lir'if 1969 iii ~~ ~ ~ lIiT h ;1'mr <1IfTit wrorr lfQiJ mr 3838 iii ~ iii ~ if 11& 'fll'r ~~ ro ~ ~ ;raPt 1I1't li'fT ~ flI; : ~ ~ ~~ ('fi) ~ .... fq'lff 'f'T mer Olfffl -it ~ ~ ~ : 1iT;r;rfll' ~ atll' mrirf ~ ; 'Ii<: ;f;;r') ~ orrcr 'f;@" ~ ,,«'IiI ~ ro ('if) '3"'f'li't ~ ~ iii ~ ro ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ "'f < .,.j." .... IIiIqqr@ !fIi' trt ~ "qr m 'flff 'tn:1!.T11i lIiT ~ ~ AA ;rallfY ~ f'f ~ If<: f.rq? ~~ ~1 ~ ~ mmr ~ -n ~~ 1 ~ : ro ~ ~ ~ if ~ - q;.,ft (-it ~ ~ iii am: if w If<: ~ ~ ('fi) ~ .... firt;1 ~ ~ f'f ~ ~ - ilSqer lIiT. 'f'T 'l'11f ~~ ~ f'li''f-f"ll"Nf ~ if f"IA- ~ 1fT ~ lIiT ~ ~ W ~ If<: f'li"i1" ~ '1'1"( ~ 'fli 'Ii't 'lIi:'! If{ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f'fi ~ ~ mIilfI' ~ 'ft.a'T ~ I Ifil: ~ iii 1ftij"1i if ~ if fq.:)tft, ~ ~ ~ 1ffq;<:cr ~ 7.liO 'io ~ a'li ~ ;;r;rflf; ~ !fIi' ~ ~~ 'I14ftNIi1'f .mrr ro '!fm G!i1'ffi alii IIiIlI'fl( ~ ~ IIiI ~ ~ ~ qtReport oUbe Stuely Group on Fertilizer bulletina_ The question of Chall8e in policy Industry does not arlIe_
·1567. SHRI NARENDRA SINGH MAHIDA: Will the Minister of LABOUR Meeting of Teleco.... unlcatlon Sub-Committee AND REHABILITATION be pleased to of ECAFE beld in Bangkok state: ·1569. SHRI MANIBHAI J. PATEL; (aJ whether Government have since Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND received the recommendations of the National BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- Labour Commission on the report· of the TIONS be pleased to state: Study Group on fertiliser industry ; (a) whether it is a fact that a meeting of CbJ if so, the detail(thereof; and the Telecommunication Sub-Committee of (c) the decisions taken thereon ? ECAFE was held in Bangkok in January 1969 ; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (b) if so, the subjects discussed therein ; MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT and AND REHABILITATION CSHRI BHAG- WAT JHA AZADJ: CaJ No, Sir. (c) the decisions arrived at ? (b) and (cJ. Questions do not arise. THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI SATYA Broadcast of News about Khan Abdul NARAIN SINHA): (al Yes. Gbaffar Khan by A.I.R. (b) The subjects discussed were mainly : ·1568. SHRI SAMAR GUHA: Will (i) Current development and future the Minister of INFORMATION AND plans for Telecommunication BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- Services in the ECAFE Region. TIONS be pleased to state: (ii) Efficiency of the telecommunication (a) whether it is a fact that All India services in the Region. Radio. as a matter of policy, avoids broad- (iii) Training and Research facilities in casting statement of Khan Abdul Ghalfar the Region. Khan, particularly in relation to the struggle (iv) Technical assistance under United of the Pakhtoon people, as he is conducting Nations Development Programme. from Mghanistan ; (v) Terms of reference of the Telecom- (bj whether the news bulletins of Kabul munication Sub-Committee. Radio regarding Pakhtoon movement are (c) General decisions taken in the meet- not re-broadcast by All India Radio; ina are laid on the Table of the Lok Sabha, (e) if so. the reasons therefor; and [1'/"ce.1 in LIbrary. See No. LT-I039/69j (d) whether Government will change its policy re&arding the news broadcast about Trunk AutoBlfttic Exchanges Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and his move- ment for the self-determination of the Pakh- ·1570. SHRlMATI ILA PALCHAU- lOon people? DHURl: Will the Minister of INFOR- MATION AND BROADCASTING AND THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND (a) whether it is a fact that Bombay, BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART- Delhi and Kanpur will have Trunk Automatic MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Exchanges during 1969 ; I. K. GUJRAL): (aJ No, Sir. (b) if so, the reasons for including (b) No, Sir. Kanpur in the programme for Automatic (c) News bulletins of other Broadcasting Trunk Exchanges and Calcutta being left out Organisations are not re-broadcast by AIR. of it; . (d) News items about Pakhtoon move- (e) the total estimated expenditure to be ment received from different sources including incurred thereon (Bombay, Delhi and Kaopur), ,"bul Radio 1m broadcast by AlB. in il$ separately ; . . 51 MAya, 1969 ",11,,,, Auw"
(d) when Calcutta is likely to haVe an (c) what are the difficulties experienced Automatic Trullk Exchange; and in this reprd ? (e) the estimated .expenditure which will have to be incurred on these in Calcutta? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ANf) AND BROADCASTING, AND COM- COOPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB MUNICATIONS (SHRI SATYA NARAYAN SHINDE): (a) No, Sir. SINHA): (a) Yes. (b) and ~ Do not arise. (b) The local exchanges at Calcutta are of a special type, called the "Director KallClla Fertilizer Project System." The technical features of this system are such that modification. to the ·1572. SHRI B. K. DASCHOW- system are necessary for: introducing subscri- DHURY: Will the Minister of FOOD ber trunk dialling. These modifications are AND AGRICULTURE be pleased to state : now being carried out in Calcutta network. (a) whether the Bank of America has However in the case of Kanpur, where such indicated its willinf:lless to give foreif:ll difficulties did not exist, reliable circuits on exchange for the Kandla Fertilizer Project ; the Delhi-Calcutta coaxial cable system could (b) if so, the amount of foreign exchange be utilised, it was considered advantageous likely to be released for the project ; and to instal a TAX. (c) what is 1I0ing to be Government's (c) The estimated cost of projects for contribution towards the project ? installina trunk automatic exchanaes at Bombay, Delhi and ~ are as follows : THE MINISTER OF STATE [IN THE MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, Bombay Rs. 88.18 lakhs COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND Delhi Rs. 83.97 lakhs COOPERATION (SHRI M. S. GURUPA- Kanpur RI. 39.70 lakhs DASWAMY): (a) and (b). A preliminary estimate prepared sometime ago placed the This does not include the costs for the foreign exchange requirements of the project associated long distance circuits, terminal at million approximately. The Bank of equipments and cables. S SO America has indicated its willingness to (d) Orders for equipment for Calcutta raise loans to this extent. Their offer is TAX has already been placed on MIS. under consideration. Indian Telephone Industries and some equip- (c) Government will be contributing ment has also been received. The Trullk RI. 18 crores to the share capital of the Aulomatic Exchange is likely to be ready by Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative 1972-73. Umited. (e) Th. estimated project cost of the trullk automatic exchange at Calcutta is Report of All Indla Raral Credit Review RI. Ilt3.14 lakhs. Committee
.1573. SHRI SITARAM KESRI: Bread ProductIon by Government Bakeries SHRI RAGHUVIR SINGH In DeIhl SHASTRI : SHRI RAM A VTAR .1511. SHRI S. S. KOTHARI: Will SHARMA : the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICUL- TURE be pleased to state : Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICULTURE be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact tbat the quality of bread produced by Government sponsored (a) whether it is a fact that All India bakeries in Delhi is unsatisfactory and com- Rural Credit Review Committee has recom- plaints have been received in this regard; mended a country·wide net work of pilot projects in the form of small farmers' (b) if so, the steps which Government development agencies ; are taking to improve the 'Iuality of the products ; and . (b) jfso, whether ~ ~ hay Considered the recoJlllllendations made by the (l1f) ~ ~ ~ .n ~ Review Committee; and ~ ~1 (c) the reaction of Government thereto? ~ ~ THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE '"'f it; 'l'mfim 'fml It!T MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, ""!"! COMIIlUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB 01575 . .n ~ smR : 'RT 'Imf SH1NDE): (a) Yes, Sir. W'f' Iif" ~ ~ ~ 'lit 'FIT ~ fifo : (b) and (c). Yes. The scheme for setting up of the Small Farmers' Develop- ~ 'RT ~ ~ ~ fifo ~ ~ 'lit ment Agencies in some selected districts on ~~ ~~~ ~~ pilot basis is under consideration. ~ ~ lI'lir.rif) it; ft:rif ~ iATit ~ IRf ~1 ~ f(\if) 99 ~ 'iTTif<'r fllity scheme similar to that. in Japan was under centres, medical facilities, water supply consideration with the Government; arrangements, agricultural implements. seeds, (b) if so, the results thereof; and fertilizers, bullocks, pesticides, maintenance (c) the steps being takeu by Government assistance, supply of rice and/or wheat ration in this direction? at subsidized rates, provision for subsidiary occupation for migrant agriculturist families. THE MINISTER OF INFOB.MATION etc. About Rs. 9,600/- per family in urban AND BROADCASTING, AND COM- areas and Ro. 7,250/- per family in rural MUNICATIONS (SHRl SATYA aPeas are being spent on the rehabilitation of NARAYAN SINHA): (a) Yes. each migrant non .agriculturist family and (b) The scbeme to float telephone bonds the same include business loan, resideBtial bas been dropped. KCOmmodation, shops, maintenance assisi- ance, etc. (c) Does not arise. SlD'ny of Undergrouad Water Resources J Arrival of Refug_ (roll;l E;ast Pakistan in Uttar Pradesb in Delhi "'IS78. SHRI VISHWA NATH ·1577. SHRI D. C. SHARMA: Will PANDEY: Will the Minister of FOOD the Minister of LABOUR AND REHABI- AND AGRICULTURE be pleased to LITATION be pleased to state: state: (a) whether a good number of (efusees from East Pakistan have arrived in Delhi (a) whether the.: Central Government lately; have made any survey of underground water resources in the State of Ultar Pradesh; (b) if so, tbe steps taken to rehabilitate them; and (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) the nature of assistance provided to (c) if not, the reasons therefor; them so far? (d) the estimated acreage likely to be irrigated in Uttar Pradesh with its under- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ground water resources ; and MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT AND REHABiLITATION (SHRI BHAGWAT (e) the ratio of underground water in JHA AZAD); (a) to (c). About 722 new Uttar Pradesh to tbat in other States ? migrant agriculturist famities and 140 non- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE agriculturist families from East Pakistan, who MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, had been settled in the rehabilitation projects COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND in Panna and Surguja in Madhya Pradesh, COOPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB SHI- Isagaon in Andhra Pradesh, and Forbesh- NDE): (a) Yes, Sir. ganj and Madhubani in Bihar, had come in (bJ The Geological Survey of India has hatches to Delhi during October 1968 to carried out Systematic geohydra-Iogical sur- March 1969. veys in some parts of tbe State covering All these families, except 147 new migrant about 1,00,000 sq. kms. The Geological fam,lies who came from Panna and 33 from Survey of lndia has taken up programme for Forbesbganj "ho were readmiued to the basin-wise groundwater development and Maranga Relief Camp in Pllrnea District in plans to cover the entire U. P. by the end Bihar, were persuaded to go hack to their of the Fourth Plan. Besides, the exploratory original rehabilitation sites. Tubewells Organisation, a subordinate olIIce These f amil ies were given relief and under the Department of Agriculture had rehabilitation assistance aa:ording to tbe taken up exploratory drilling since 1956 in prescribed scales. 1 he Government of India the State of Ultar Pradesh. The Organisation are spending. on an ~ about has drilled 49 bores of which 39 proved suc- Rs. 12.000i- on the rehabilitation of each cessful and the rest were abandoned either migrant agriculturist family in the various due to poor quality of water or sub-standard Rehabilitation Projects. This ex.pendilllre discharge. The district-wise break-up of 49 pertains to construction of reai4eotial accom- bam is Biven below :- VAISAKHA 8,1891 (SAKAi
S. No. District Total bores SUCCe,sfuJ Abandoned. drilled.
1. Mathura 7 6 2. Agra 5 4 3. Etah I 1 4. Mainpuri 2 2 S. Dallia 6. Ghazipur 2 2 7. Allahabad 2 2 8. Faizabad 2 2 9. Sultanpur 1 10. JaWlpur 11. Azamprh 12. Bijnore 4 2 2 13. Nainital 9 9 14. Sahatanpur 2 2 IS. Debra Don 9 9 ----- 49 1(1 ------(c) Does not arise. (b) if so, whether it is a fact that the (d) Only a very r"ugh estimate has been Posts and Telegraphs Department in Delhi made of the lona-term groundwater potential had refused to accept such employees wbo had sone to report for duty on the 31st for minor irrigation In the State based on March, 1969; and variOUil assumptions regarding contribution of rain-fall to groundwater at varying rates (c) whether the matter has been enqui- according to different geological formation, red into and if so, when all such employees the poll6ible t:e-<:harge from the canals, strea- who come under the lenien t measure already ms etc. and the evapo-transpiration and sub- announced by Government will be absorbed ? surface run off losses. The long-term poten- tial for groulldwater development schemes in THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION \J. P. is estimated at 16 million acres. AND BROADCASTING, AND COMMU- (e) It is estimated that underground NICATIONS (SHRI SATYA NARAYAN water potential in Uttar Pradesh may rouahly SINHA): (a) The orders issued by the account for about 30% (r"und) of the total Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time IIfOUIldwater potential of the country. in connection with the grant of concessions to employees who participated in the strike ReiDstatement .f Employees who participa- in September, 1968 have been forwarded to ted iD Septemller, 1!168 Str.Ik. all the offices under the P&T Department for expeditious implementation.' *!"S79 SHRl D. N. PATODIA : Will the (b) The P&T employees suspended on Minister of INFORMATION AND BROAD- account of their arrest/prosecution for parti- CASTING AND COMMUNICATIONS be cipation in the strike in September, 1968 in I'Ieased to state : Delhi did not approach the authorities con- (a) whether GovernmeJlI have issued cerned for reinstatement on 31.3.1969. iDstructions to all 6<1Yernmeot Departments to take hack all the Government employee, (e) All the P&T employees in Delhi who had taken part in the September, 1968 who are eligible for reinstatement under the strike excepting tbose who had taken leading orders nf Ministry of Home. Affairs have al- role in orpnising tbe strike ; already been reinstated. MAY 8,1969
(4) ~ ~1 ~ ~ 1 aflfiT, lif(( ~ ~1 iIh: ~1 1580 . .t(.rm "'" 'I'r.n: ro IImr W1r f.r;mr aflliT ;it ~ +r1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ "'" 1i"Jit !lit fit; : ~~ flli ~ itij- ~ ;it (lIi) Ifln ~ 'liT fif'im: ~ ~ -~ ~~ f.m;if ~ it; ~ ij- ~ ;,1f-~- ~ if ~ 1 ~1 ~ 1 ~ ~ -1f1: ~ ~ it; f.T;mr it; fir.rr ~ ~ ~ ~1 ifi ~ ~ ~ qifirlf(~ 'liT m t ; firflf ;r;rr-l it \3;r'l" "IT'I'IT (7) iiiTliIJl;lJT if; f.r;mr if; ~ ~- q ~ flRrolift;r t I 1iffi sr<:Tif lfi'tm, ~ fit; ~ (.. ) .m (rr). ~ 'flit ~ f.tim;r) ~ I ..r RIn iIr.IT , I 'I>'t i'ifT+r ~ ~ Formation of a National Pnblicity Fomm (II) ifi llilll it @T : in Calcutta (1) ~ 'fl§ ~ ~~ *1581. SHRI BHAGABAN DAS : Will fit;m;>f) ifi ~ 11ft ~ 'l"Q;fir.rr ~ TIlE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND ~ 1 'liT ~ "1ft ~ BR.OADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART 61 VAISAKHA 18. 1891 (SBA) 62
MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI StatemeDt. I. K. GUJRAL): (a) No, Sir. Important 'results of the survey relating (b) to (e). Do not arise. to ex·trainees who passed out from the in- dustrial Training Institutes in October, 1965 AbOlition of CommODity Development are as follows: Department in Certain States (i) A majority of the passed out trai- nees were found to be employed at ° 1582. SHRI D. R. PARMAR : the time of the survey. Tbe num- SHRI DEVEN SEN: ber who bad reported themaelves to SHRI ONKAR LAL BERWA: be continuously unemployed since SHRIP.N. SOLANKI: the date of their passing out acco- Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRI· unted for about 25 per cent of the CULTURE be pleased to state: total number of ex·trainees covered (a) the names of States which:,bave so under the survey. far abolished the Community Development (ii) Mos(of the ex·trainees (over 8%) Department ; ~ found to be employed in the; (b) whether it has been done with the same trade in which they received prior consent of the Central Government; training or an allied trade. and (iii) More .tban 80 per cent of the curre- ntly employed ex-trainees secured a (c) if so, the reasons put forth by those job within one year of completion States in this regard and whether it is likely of training. to affect the prospects of Community Develop· ment Programmes adversely in the remain· (iv) More than hali (56%) of tbe ex- ing States? trainees were receiving an averase salary rangiog from RI. 100/- to THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Rs. per month. About one MINISTRY OF FOOD. AGRICULTURE, 200/- fifth had an earning of more tban COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CO· Rs. 200/· per month. OPERATION (SHRI M. S. GURUPADAS- WAMY) : (a) Community Development Rice Mills la Assam Departments have not been abolished in any State. °1584. SHRI R. BARUA:. Will the (b) and (c). Do not arise. Minister of FOOD AND AGRICULTURE be pleased to state : Employment of Ex-Traioees of Industrial (a) whether a large number of rice milia Training Instltotes are lying idle io As sam ; (b) i£ so, their total number and the °1583. SHRI KIKAR SINGH: Will reasons for their lying idle; the Minister of LABOUR AND REHABILI· (e) whether any assesment of total capi- TATION be pleased ta state: tal iovestment on such mills is made and if . (a) whether an AlI.India survey to as- so, the total amount ; and certain the employment position of ex-train- (d) whether this huge freezing of rice ees who passed out from the Industrial Tra· mills is due to the preseot food policy of the ining Institutes in October, 1965 • has been Government aod how Government propose initiated ; and to mobilise these millS/investment profitably for already industrially backward Assam ? (b) if so, the results thereof? I . THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND AND REHABILITATION (SHRI BHAG- CO·OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB WAT JHA AZAD) : (a) Yes. SHINDE) : (a) to (d). Information is beiDa (b) A statement showing the major fin· collected from the State Governmeot or dings of the ~ is placd on the Table Assam and will be placed on the TabIo of pf lb.. ~ ~ Sallb!l U IOOD u It is ~ MAY 8,1969
Administrative Charges on Fertilizers
'1585. SHRI NANJA GOWDER : Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRI- .1587. ~ ~ ~ __ CULTURE be pleased to state: <: ~ ~ ;;nitlrr ; ~ administrative cbarges to the barest mini- (If) f'l"f f'l"f ~ if ~ ~ mum in the interest of increased agricultural production ? ;;rIfT ~ ;;rnrit ?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ~ ~ ~ 1 ~~~ MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ~ ~ if UfIi 'F'lfi ~ ..... ~ CO-OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB ~ (iIi};;rl, ~ I ~ ~ ~ SHINDE) : la) No, Sir. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ (b) The question does not arise. !flIT ~ BtrfpIoY'ef' Provlden: Fund: (b) The ~ ofuports made by The dues payable up to February, 1969 the Indian Telephone Industries Limited are Rs. 20.70 lakhs including damases. The eluring 1961-68 and 1%8-69 was Rs. 51.36 properties of the company have been laIths and Rs. 72.31 lakhs (provisional) res- llltadled. The trrosecutions launched pectively. qainst the company for default in coin- (c) The amount of foreign exchange l'Uance with the Act and the Scheme -arc earned from exports during 1967-68 and pending in the Court. A complaint under 1968-69 wasRs. 50.22 lakhs and Rs. 71.61 section 406/409, 1. P. C. has also been made Islebs (provisieul) respectively. to the local police authorities and is under investigation. Lieftcee for Maaafactwe of Sapr iD Mysore Employee' ~ State /tuu,allCe : 1590. SHR! P. VISWAMBHARAN: The dues payable up to January, 1969 Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRI- are Rs. 10.05 lakhs. Legal action has been CULTURE he pleased to state: taken for recovery of Rs. 9.45 lakhs and the properties of Company have been attached. (a) a numllerof applications under con- The question of taking legal action for the sideration to start susar manufacturing in blllanceamount is under consideration. In tile Mysore State ; prosecutions launched against the manage- (b) tile nwn4ler of applications recent- ment, they were fined twice in July, 1966 mended by the Mysore Goventnlellt ; and April, 1969, respectively. A complaint (c) whether an application from Bharathi adder -section <106,'469, I. P. C. has also Sldlkari SKar Kark1lana Co-operative been filed. Seck:tY Ltd" has applied for a licence to So far as other workmens due, are con- to tltart stlgar manufacture in Maudya cerned, the matter falls within the sl'here of District, MysoreState ; action of the State Government. The (d) whether the application has since Central Government has no information in been withdrawn: and tbisrcprd. (e) if so, the reasons thereof? Export Earnillll/lflliadlaa Te__ THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ladutriea Limited MINIS'RtY OPFOOI}, AGRICULTURE CQP,JMUNITY DEVEWPMENT -IS89. SHRI TULSIDAS DASAPPA: AND CO-OPERATION (SHR! ANNASAHIB Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND SaINDE) : 1&) FiflCCD. BROADCASTING AND COMMUNI- CATIONS be "leased to state : (b) Seven. (a) when the new factory of the Indiaa (c) Yes,-Sir. TelephOne Industries Limited at Nalnl near {d) No,Sir. ~ is likely to be completed and start (e) Docs not arise. production ; (b) the total exports of tbe Indi4n Tele- FCNId C...... tloa of Iddfa OIIIces phOne Industries Limited in 1967-68 aDd 1968-69 ; and _6. BHRI K. M. KOU8HIK' Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICUL- (cl the amount of foreipl exc:lw!ee TURE he pleased to Slate : eamcd 1IS ,a result thereof? (8) the _t incurred per month on THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION aa:ount of renla paid by the Government to boule _ offices of Food Corporation of AND BROADCASTING AND COM- MUNICATIONS (SHR! SATYA NARAIN India ucIother offices of the Food Depart- ment lha whole of India ; SINHA): (a) The setting up of the new m ractoty at Naini will cover a period of five (b) the ~ incurred as reDt per 1\!&1'S. The buUdings will be constructed 1IDd IIlOOlh of the godowns taken on rent in the !D8Chinery inStalled progressi vely during this whole oountry ; ptriod. The production will commence in (c) the total amount invested in tho !be ~ or its lCtting up. -- !X'uotry for ~ ~ of godowns i 6"1 MAY., 1:169
(d) the number of employees (Class I (d) and (e). The melning of "protected to IV, working in the Food Department person" is not clear, but. if by "protected at the Centre and the States and their total persons" is meant protected workmen as monthly emoluments ; and explained in explanation to sub-Section (3) (01 the amount locked up in making the of Section 33, of the ~ Disputes buffer stock of foodgrains ? Act, workmen and trade unionists are not admitted to this Institute. Arrangements THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE exist for worker' training under a separate MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, scheme, but it senior workers or office COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND bearers desire to receive training of the kind CO-OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB imparted afthe Institute the suggestion will SHINDE) : (a) to (e). The information is be considered when it is decided to extend beina collected and will be placed on tbe the coverage of this programme. Table of the House as soon as possible. Lecturers' at tbe Indian Institute of ladlaD lastllllte of Labour Managemeat Labour MaDallemellt Studies, New Stadlel, New Delhi Dellli
8827. SHRI CHANDRA SHEKHAR 8828. SHRI CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH: Will the Miniater of LABOUR SINGH: Will the Minister of LABOUR AND RBHABILITATION be pleased to AND REHABILITATION be pleased to state : • slate : (a> whether it is a fact that persons (a) whether it is a fact that the Faculty from public leCtOr undertakinp only are and visiting lecturers at tbe Indian Institute beiDg taken for training at the Indian of Labour Management Studies, New Delhi Institute of Labour Manaacment Stndles, are selected only from the officials of the New Delhi; Central and State Industrial Relations Macbi- nery ; (b) if so, the typos of course and details of prOll"lllIlmel that were imparted at the (b) if so, the reasons for not inviting Institute during the last" three years, year- people from important tcachinll institutions wise; and private .sector _industries ; (c) the cate&ories of persons who were (c) whether any assistance of any type allowed to join this Institute for training ; was also being taken from the International (d) whether trade Unionists and "pro- Labour Orpnisation or USAID Mission or tected persons" of public undertakings are the Asian Productivity Council etc ; and also allowed to join ; and (d) if so, the details thereof? (e) if not, the reasons therefor and whether they would be allowed to join in THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE future? MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOY- MENT AND REHABILITATION (SHRI THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE BHAGWAT JHA AZAD): (a) Tbe facul- MINISTRY OF LRBOUR, EMPLOYMENT ty members of the Indian Institute of Labour AND REHABILITATION (SHRI BHAG- Studies are selected from officials of the WAT JHA. AZAD) : (a) No, Sir. Central Industrial Relations Machinery. Visiting lecturers and lIuest speakers are how- (b) Does not arise. ever drawn from various other appropriate (c) Training at the Institute is pnnc,- sources as well. pally intended for oftk:ers of the Labour \b) Suitable persons are alsO invited as Departments of the Central and Slate lues speakers from impo: tant teach ins insti- Governments, but officials of Public Sector t tutions and private sector undertakings. Undertakinll8, Railways etc., havo also been trained at the Institute together with oflicials (c) and (d). USALD Mission had pro- from South and Soulh-Ea$t Asian and vided four consultants to the Institute durinll Common-Wealth and African countries the period 1965 to 1968, together with some under the Colombo an\1 otber Technical equipment like motion picture sound pro- ~ ~ ~ ~ tape ~ duplicatil)$ ~ VAISAKHA 18, 1891 (SAKA)
and other accessories. Six officers of the schemes which are in operation and finalised Central Industrial Relations Machinery were in West Bengal State at present; also trained, five under the USAID Pro- (b) the schemes which have been com- gramme and one under an International Lab- pleted and which are under consideration; our Organisation Fellowship. No assistance and was received from the Asian Productivity Council. (c) whetber any scheme is under ~ and.if so, the reasons therefor? Excbange of Films witb Pakistan THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE 8829. SHRI ARJUN SINGH BHA- MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, DORIA: Will the Minister of INFOR- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND MATION AND BROADCASTING AND CO-OPERATION :SHRI ANNASAHIB COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: SHINDE): (a) to (c). At present there 8830. SHRI JUGAL MONDAL: Froit Cultivation in Gojamt Will tbe Minister of INFORMArION AND BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- 8832. SHRI S. M. SOLANKI; Will TIONS be pleased to state: the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICUL- TURE be pleased to state : (a) the names of foreign films which ha", been banned by the Government of (a) how many Fruit Research Stations West Bengal during the last three years; have been established in the country so far ; and (b) whether the land of Gujarat State (b) the reasons for their banning? will be experimented for growing various varieties of fruits for commercial develop- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ment; MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, AND IN THE (c) whether the Indian Council of Agri- DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS cultural Research has selected any area in (SHRI I. K. G UJRAL): (a) llnd (b). Gujarat' State for fruit research station; According to information available with and . the Central Board of Film Censors no (d) if not, the reasons therefor? foreign film has been banned by the Government of West Bengal during the THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE the last Ihree years. MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY DEVFLOPMENT AND Irrigation Schemes in West Bengal CO-OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB 8831. SHRI JUGAL MONDAL: Will tbe SHlNDE): (al to (d). No new reseaech Minister of FOOD AND AGRICULTURE station on fruits has been set up by the be pleased 10 state : I.C.A.R. in the country in recent years. A (a) the major and minor irrigation proposal for the establishment of a chain of 7t ~ w,w ...... · researcb stations on fruit. io dift'enot THE MINISTER OF STATE 11'4, THS agro-climatic regions of the. COUDtry for con- MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOYMBNT ducting intensive research on selected fruits AND REHABILITATION (SHRI BHMr during the Fourtb Five Year Plan. is bow- WAT JHA AZAD): (a) to ~ The ever, under consideration of the I.C.A,R. matter faIls in the State sphere. Tbe centres will be so located as to cover all important fruit-growing _ of tile COUIItry Strike by Workers in Jute Indastrr on a regional basis, The intmrl oHIIe· State of Gujarat will ahw be lakeD cue of. 8835. SHRI RAM AVTAR SHMtMA : SHRI R. K. SINHA : Fiaanclal AllSi.tame to' RajnIIuIo fer· Will the Minister of LABOUR AlID Coaatructilll.Tubewell& REHABIUTATION be pleased to state: (a) Whether Gover_t's attenti_ lIN 8833. SHRI RAM AVTAR SHARMA: beea drawn to the call given by the lAdian Will the. Ministec of FOOD AND AGRI- NatlO.. 1 Trade Union Congresa to J.ute WQJ:. CULTURE be pleaeed to state.: kers 10 prepare for an indelinite srike. to (a) wbetbar ~ GovOl1llll8l of ~ redress their long standing;griev8D,*, ; than haYe sought financial a&listaru:8 from, (b) if so, Government's reaction tbereto: the Government of India fur. ~ tubewells in desert districts of lho SIIYc.; and arul (c) the steps whlcbiGovemment propose to take to preYent tbe' strike in Jute indus- (b) if DO, the ao:tioD taken by the Cen- try? tral Government in Ibis ...,.ard? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN 'IlIB THIl MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR., EMPLQY,MENT MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURIl. AND REHABILITATN (SHRI BHAGWAT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CO- JHA AZAD): (a) to (c). Toe matter falls OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHill SHIN- in Ibe State sphere. DE): {aland (b). The Government of Rajasthan did not specifically seck financiaJ Goo-Hydrological Suney lu Orissa assistance from the Government of India for constrllclioR lublowella in des- 8836. SHRl N. R. DEOGHARli : ert districts of Ihe State. However, on SHRI V. NARASIMRA RAP : the bam of tbe l'ISGmmendations SHRI tULSIDAS DASAl'PA.: of Ibe CGDtral Team, wbicb vitMed tb8 Will the Minister of FOOD AND AQ;U.- State in October, 1968;. to _ the situa- CULTURE be pleased to state: tion oreated by drou&bt, the Government of India decided to release an additional amow ~ wbelber it is a fact that due to the· of Rs. 85 lakhs during 1998-69 as loan to suddaa suspcmsion of Central assistance, tJie. tbe State Government for sinkihg of 60 tube- work relating to the Geo-hydrological suru)! wells in the drought affected' areas. in Orissa has been compJatdy paral)'lBd and Displacement of Worken in Jute ludostry (b) if IP, the reasons therefor ?
8834. SHRI RAM A"'Ail SKARMA: lJIlil MIN1STIUl OF STATE IN THE Will the Minister of LABOUB. AND REHA- MINlSTIlY OF FOOD, AGRICUL'I'UIU!, BILlTATlON be pleased to state: CClMMUNITI'Y DEVELOPMENT ~ (a) whether GOvtllDlDmt's attCDtion COOPERATION (SSRI ANNASAHJ:B SI .... has been drawn to the displacement of nearly DB): (a) and (b). A Centrally spo--" 30,000 workers in the Jute lItdustty during SGheme,for GrQundwator Surveys and Ia- the last six montlm ; tigtaion with 50% grant from. tiIo Gu_ ment of india was initiated in 196fKi7. The (b) so, whether Go_t have if scheme envisaged geo. hydrological surveys 8ICCriained the reasons for tbe same;. 811. witb a view to delineating groundwater wor- {cJ the steps Govermncnt are taking to thy Rift!! for groundwater extraction tbrough provide employment to these dillpfaced dug-wells, - ~ - wells and sbaIlow workers ? III""'" '73 VAISAKHA j8, 189i (SAKA)
The following grants representing 50% ~ 1967-68 it G"TU'T ~ if share of the Government of India were sanc- lTf8837. "" mtif qrfl",: 'fill '!ITa 8838. SHRI N. R. DEOGHARE : Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICUL- ~ ~ ~ q'91>r 'l>T FTJ ~ fit; ; TURE be pleased to state : ('I» 1967-68 if iW if ilJ'j[U, ~ (a) whether it is a fact that the ration- card holders in Delhi are being given wheat ~ !f;"'mJ" '1>1 lTfcr ~ '3<'lT<'l';rT for two weeks only in one month and some IQ"I : times even two weeks'- quota is not given to them; and (lir) ~ U'iq- if S:'Tif;"r ~ ~ ~ (b) if so, the reasons therefor? !Iff""" " ~ ; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE. tft<: MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, ('1") ~ ~ - iW if ~ ~ 1 srfMallikarjun Mansur dina and TA/DA as admissible to Class J continues to be a Sangret Salahkar and Shri 0IIicer of the Government of Iodia. Local Gajanan Rao Joshi was a Sangret Salahakar members are, however, not entitled to TA/DA upto 9.5.68 They could have been invited but ue paid actual conveyance c!Jarpa sub- to attend these sessions only as ex-officio ject to a maximum of Re. 10/- per day. members in the absence of conveners. Shri (b) Doring the last financial year the listen- Joshi is now not a member of the Audition inI aeuion of the Music Audition Board was Board. hdd for a total number of 56 days and the non-ofliciaI members attending these sessions Top StafF Artistes of A. I. R. Delhi assessed the performances of 527 candidates. aDd Bombay The total amount paid to the non-ollicial members during the year by way of allowan- 8841. SHAI BABURAO PATEL: Will ces, includlna honorarium, wu Re. 4062.45 p. the Minister of INFORMATION AND (c) The listenin& panel of the Music BROADCASTING AND CAMMUNJCA- Audition Board met for a total number of TIONS be pleased to state : 56 days during the last financiaI year. A (a) the names of ten top staff artistes in statement showing the names of non-official vocal music with their salaries aud qualifi- members who attended the meetings and cations at each of the All India Radio Sta- the amount payable to each of the tions in Bombay and Delhi with number of member by way of TA/DA, conveyance years each artiste has been po,ted at one and honorarium is also laid on the Table of station; the Honae. [I'wad III Library See. No. LT- (b) the names of ten top staff artistes in 1040/69] instrumental music with their salaries and Mulc Aadltlou 1kIerdi.G1 .A.I.R., Dellll qualifications at each of the All India Radio 8840. SHRl BABURAO PATEL: Will Stations in Bomba.v and Delhi and the num- the Minister of INFORMATION AND ber of years each artiste has been posted at BB.OADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- one station ; TIONS be pIeaed to llate : (c) the salient features of the general . (a) tile • UDdIr wIaId1 till wwk of tile poliq followed in tranafer of such staff artis- 77 Written AIUW." VAISAKHA 18.1891 (SAKA) fI
tes and the reasons why such artistes are 1968 tban in 1~ However, OD accollDt of kept at one station so long; the increase in populatiOD of 7.7 per cent over (d) whether it is a fact that transfers the period of three yean, per c'lI11ia availabi- are strongly resented by these staff artistes lity estimaeted on this baais was 3.7 per cent defying discipline and various overt and lower in 1968 compared to 1965. It may covert attempts are made to get even long be meDtioned that in calculating the availabi. overdue transfer orders revised; and lity fiaures, no account baa been takeD of (el if so, the reasons why discipJinary chanaes in stocks with producers and traders, and therefore, these may not neau- action is not taken against such artistes ? fiaures arily be taken as representative of the lICtual THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE position. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART Import or Tape Recorden For A. I. R. MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI I. K. GUJRAL) : (al There are no Vocalists 8843. SHRI S. D. SOMASUNDA. appointed as Staff Artistes at All India Radio, RAM: Will the Minister of INFOllMA. Delhi. There are six such artistes at All TlON AND BROADCASTING AND India Radio, Bombay but none of them is COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state : graded as top ranking. (a) whether it is a fact that a loss of (b) At Delhi Station there is only one about RI. '21),000/- in foreiJn exchange had Top Grade Instrumentalist, viz. Shri Sha- resulted due to the import of 8 tape recorders koor Khan (Sarangi Player' and he is in frome U. K. for A. I. R. about 3 year aao ; receipt of a basic fee of Rs. 590/- p. m. and plus usual allowances. He has been at (b) if so, the action taken apinst the Delhi Station since 1-3-1953. He is an person involved ? Akadami Award Winner. At Bombay Sta- tion, there are no top jranking Instrumenta- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE lists employed as Staff Artists. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND (c) Instrumentalists/Vocalists are recrui- BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DBPART- ted for particular stations and generally inter- 1.MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI station transfers ~ such Staff Artistes are not K. GUJRAL): Per Capita Availability or FooclifaiDs 8844. SHRI K. N. PANDBY: Will Minister of INFORMATION AND BROAD- 8842. SHRI DEORAO PATIL : Will CASTING AND COMMUNICATIONS be the Minister of FOOD AND AGRICUL· pleased to refer to the reply liVeD to UDatar. TURE be pleased to State : red Question No. 6667 on the 17th April, (a) whether it is a fact that the per 1969 and state : capl1a availability of foodgrains in 1968 was (a, the names of 168 films which were 3.6 per cent less as compared to that in 1965; certilied by the Central Board or Film Cen- and sors durina the period from the lst January. (b) if so, the reasons therefor?' 1967 to 28th February, 1969 ; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (b) the names and addreues of the pro- MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, ducers of those films ; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CO- Ie) whether any fee has been paid by OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHlB SHIN- these producers; DE): (a) and (b). The net availability (d) if so, the amount paid by eadI • of foodgroins for human consumption arrived at on the basis of produotion estimates and (after making the usual allowance for seed, (e) the name of those films in wbich feed and wastage), im;>orts and chanies in certificate has beeIl ilaued by the Ba8rd lot GJV¢ra,l»at stocks ~ 3.6 ~ hifher in t\dults onIr &114 the __ "-*' 1 19 MAY 8, 1969
THE MINISTBR OF grATE IN THE The bonrs of work for these cat.prill MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND of workers in a week are 48. BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART- TMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI "Pizrakky" -Oiseale in Ibe Bamboe 1'IIIIma. I. K. GUJRAL): (a) to (e). Information liens ef Goa, My.ore aDd 'MalJaI'lltllMn is being collected from Central Board of film Censors and will be laid on the Table of the 8846. SHRI SHINKRE : Will t.. HMIse in due course. Minister of FOOD AND AGRICULTURE be pleased to state: Worken In the Iron Ore and Maaganeee Ore Mines In Goa (al whether Government are aware that a disease named 'Pizrukky' has caused 1arae 8845. SHRI SHINKRE : Will the scale destruction to the bamboo (vella) 'P\8D- Minister of LABOUR AND REHABILITA- tations in the Sayadri Ghat areatnd in the TION be pleased to state : jangles of Goa and Karwar; lal the number of the permanent wor- (b) wheher Goverament have advised kers in the iron ore and manganese ore the respective State Administrations to IIBC mines in Goa; pesticides to save from utter destruCtiOll (b) the number of the bargemen caga- these bamboo-plantations wbich. are consi- pd in the transport of iron ore and man- dered as the best raw material for the manu- paese ore from the mines to the Morlll\llllo facture of paper ; and Harbour ; (c) whether Governmant propgtle to (c) the number of the winchmca in the advise the Governments of Goa, Mysore . and 1I(0rmupo Harbour; Mabarasbtra to go ahead with the new plan- tations of Bamboo and if necessary to pr.... (d) the number of the gangmen in the vide sufficient funds for that work ? Mormugao Harbour; and (e) the State-wise percentap of the THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE war.s in each category and the hours of MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, work in a week: for ewry category of work- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CO- ers? OPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB SHIN. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DE): (a) to (c). The information is MINISTRY OF LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT being collected which will be placed on the AND REHABILITATION, (SHRI BHAG- Table of the Sabha in due course. WAT JHA AZAD) : (a) According to tOe information received from the Goa Ad- Discharge of Lady TelepbeDe Operat.... In miuiatration, the number is 48266. Ceatral E"ebaqe, New Deibl wbe Ib) . AllcOl'din& to the . information obtai- partlcipated io Strike from the Goa Administration, the DUm- '*' 8847. SHRI RAM CHARAN : is 2200. a SHRI WISHWA N ....TH Ie) 1032 PANDEY: Idl 2096 SHRI G .... NESH OHOSH : (el Sta.-wise percentqe of workers in Will the Minister of INFOltMA'hON the categories of winchmen and gangmen AND BROADCASTING AND COMMutu· according to information received from the CATIONS be pleased to refer to the reply Goa A4ministration is as under :- given to the VlllItarred Question No. 7442 on tbe 24th April, 1969 and state: State Winchmen Ganamen (a) wbetb"r the ~ of the t1;rae 1;.a4,. 0.4% Goa 76.9% Telephone Operators in Centtal TClUIk ~ 0.1% Maharashtra 7.6% cban&e New Delhi who were ~ 'Uttar Pradesh 6.7% 95.3% 4.2% from ~ 1 have been reviewed in -- Mysore 3.8% dmce with the assurance ghenby the MMJiJ· ""ala 2.9% ter of State In bis Ministry ill ~ of ..... ~ 1.1.% porary employees ; Tamil NtMIN . .0.11% J'\IDjah 0.1% ~~ if so, the Rlalt thereOf; !!114 81 VAISAKHA 18, 1891 (SAKA) 82
(c) if not, the reasons therefor and has sulfered on account of inadequate irrlp- when these cases are to be reviewed? tion supplies. The Farm is at the tail end of the Bhakra System and it is proposed now THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE to switch over from the Bhakra System to the MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND Rajasthan Cana1s System. The Rajasthan BROBDCASTlNG, AND IN THE DEPART- Government have been requested to. arrange MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI this change over. Most of the machinery SlIER SINGH.): (a) The cases are being for the Farm was received from )he reviewed in accordance with latest instructions U. S. S. R. in 1956. Some of the machi- of the Ministry of Home Affairs. nery is now worn out and beinS gradually . (b) and (c). Do not arise. replaced. It was felt that it would be desirable for an Mechanised Farms of Suntga'" administrator to be the head of tbe farm but he is assisted by a number of technical offi- 8848. SHRI VlRENDRA KUMAR cers on the enaineering,. agricultural, acco- SHAH: Will the Minister of FOOD AND unts and irrillaton sides and this arrange-. AGRICULTURE be pleased to state : ment is considered satisfactory. Farms are (a) whether it is a fact that the ori&inal essentially commercial organisations and it objects of settin&: up the Mechanised Farm has, therefore, been decided by Govemment at Snratgarh-lotsar included Production of that a Corporation should be set up under pure pedigree seeds, Raisin&: of an orchard the Company Law to administer the Surat- of 2,000 acres, developing BikaDcri Breep of garh and other Farms. The Corporation is sheep, pedigree bulls and establishing of likely to be set up shortly. poultry farm, and that the Farm has not As rqards the Ietsar Farm, Ihis Farm achieved any of the objectives except that of was set up in 1964 and its objectives did not producing high quality seeds; include the setting up of an orchard. Nor (b) whether it is also a fact that the did its objectives include the setting up of a operations of the Farm are hampered due to Cattle farm, a poultry farm and a sheep insufficient water supply, old machinery and farm. The objectives broadly were to grow equipment and absence of a scientist or a foodgrains and some commercial crops. technocrat to head the Organisation; and (C) the steps which are proposed to be Increalle of Crop IDteDSity In Narmada taken in this rea;ard ? Basin
TIlE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE 8849. SHRI D. V. SINGH: Will the MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, Minister of FOOD AND AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND be pleased to state : CO-OPERAnON (SHRI ANNASAHIB (a) whether at a symposium on 'Cropping SHINDE) : (a) The original objecti", Pattern' held under the I. C. A. R. from' of the Central State Farm, Suratgharh, 27th to 31st January, 1968, it was mooted was to reclaim the fallow land taken over that crop intensity in the Narmada hasin for the Farm and to grow such crops as should be increased uplO 200 per ceot and were best suited to the soU and climatic con- in special cases upto 300 per cent ; ditions of the area. Ultimately when peren- (b) if so, whether Government have nial irription become available, it was pro- made a survey with a view to laying down a posed to set up an orcllard, a cattle farm, programme for intensfying the cropping in sheep rearing farm, a poultry farm and to the Narmada basin ; and develop pedigree seeds. Since the original (c) the specific steps taken so far in project envisaa;ed tskins up animal husban- pursuance of this recommendation and the horticulture and poultry schemes, it was drY, prosress made in that direction ? decided to take them up in a small measure on a trlaI basis. The emphasis at the farm THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE shifted later to the production of seeds only MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, and that is why the sections referred to above COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND were not e.xpanded. CO-OPERATION (SHRI' ANNASAHIB ~ and (c). It is a fact that ~ fl\l'l!l SHlNDE) ; (a) Yes. Cropping ~ MAY 8,1969 84
SYd\IKlitllhl held in 1!l68, reeommellded tbe Sawan 111m Ke, (iv) Kauya (Daan tv) 1ccoe nlialtli of ClrOp intllnaities uiider irtipted Ki Rabe, (vi) Ashirwad, (vii) Humsaya and ccl!idllJoDl to 200 jJcIt cent and under slJftial (viii) Ek Phool be Mali ; aitlllllclllla 10 300 per _t ill the western woe (b) tbe dale on which these fibrts have wIIIeb 00VetI NlIl'mIIda buin. bccD censored by the Board and whether in cf,) lfId (c). the ~ lilade these IIlms cuts were applied and if so, in by ~ SympositHII itt 1968, fieri! (I4ssed 011 wtfich films ; and to tile ~ "ute Oovttill1ll!bt8 and (c) the names and addresses of the Altf'\eultbl'6l UnlwrSttles fbI' 1ldflIIti0l\. producers or companies who produced the Agronomic experiments on various crop abovc films? rdt4tidbt df 1 -~ f!I!t cent InlelUltI& IIrc THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE hie1UdM Ib fbi! ietlnlleal ~ /'(It the MINIStltY OF INFORMATION AND mdIIel A/IfIlIIOtnic Ct:dllft loaled ill dllfeftnt BROADCASTING, AND INTHE DEPART· pattt Of the ctl1lllttY ..bitb t4h'et Natlltatlll MtlNt bF COMMUNICAtiONS (SARI ~ also. I. K. GUJRAL): (a) to (c). A statement i..ikewisc multio(:rop nati6iliil iiemollsfra. is laid on the Tablc of the Housc. lIonl with crop Illtensity \latyjni from Il'/lIctd til L.bfory. See No. LT-I042!69] 200.iOO per cebt liave IiCeb coniiuCted suocessfulijl under the IrtIiiated Conditions in "iillifill Hindi aDd Mal'8tl1l FUms the StaleS or GUjarat aild Mamlya maesh, which cover thc Narmada b8Siil. 8852. SHRI K. N. PANDEY: Will th., Millister of INFORMATION AND BJlOADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- lmptJtt of'l'rattol'i 'tlllll alllllllllil. TIONS be pleucd to state : 8tISO. SHR.I D. V. SINOH: Will tbe (a) thc names of Hindi and Marathi films MlDlSter bf POoD A.ND AGRICuLTURE whlllh havc heen banned by Government be filHscil ~ ~ 1 : dlitiDa the lut three years till to-date; and (ll) ""hemer Obvefnliiellt ~ ate Inlporllflg (b) the names of producers who produced tractori /rom liliiiilhia ; • ~ fibm aod the ressons for bann ing them ? (b) if so, the dctails thereof, indicating number, spcclllcations and cost per unit; THE MOOSTER OF STATE IN THE and MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND (e) Whcd \!lete lire likcl, II) btl ~ BROADCASTING, AND IN THE DEPART- MtlNT OF CbMMUNICATIONS (SHRI THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB I. :Ie GUJRAL): (a) No Hindi or Marathi MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICiJLTURE, fili'll was banned by the Central Government ~ ~ A\IID during the last three yeats. cO.()PElldION ~ ANHAsAHth (b) Don not arise. sittNOt): (al 10 (c). fit! GoWtdlllellt ate ImpOttlllA ~ Wos. ot -~ (ll'TOs-2 Import of Foreign Films SUW SO M.p.) ttlletots frob! llul1Iinia. Against this, 487 tractors have since 8853. SHIH K. N. PANOEY: Will arrived. the pricc is Rs. Is,500 (C&F) per thc Minister of INFORMATION AND tractor. BROADCAstiNG AND COMMUNICA- TION!il be pleased to state the number of Release of Certain 1111ms foreiln films imported from abroad during the lut three years in respect of which the 88$1. !Hkt K.. N. PANDBY: Will ccnsoring authority refused permission for the Minister or INtIIokMA'rItJ\II AND screening tOlcthcr with the names of such BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA· films and thcir importers ? TltlNS be ~ to slate: THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (8) whether it is a fact that the Central MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND Beui IIIf Film CenIl8R hat Meer.. their BROADCASTING, AND IN THB DEPAAT- _lie. for reiuR of tl.. rums (i) 1'1118 lie MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Ml:hll JStair Can in A.I.R. 8855 .• mm!J fH3f "'" : pm IIiWI1n pm : 8854. SHRI NARAIN SWARUP • ~ mn.ff : SHARMA: KUMARI KAMALA KUNAllI: •• ~ SHRI RAM SWAltUP VlDYARTHI : 1 ~ nt ~ tJR ~ ~ SHRI OM PllAKASH TY401 : 1 ~ ~~~ mr Will the Ministor of INFOIilMATIaN 4976 ~ ~ it; ~ if ~ ~ on ANP BROADCASTlNG AND COMMUNI- CATIONS be pleased to refer to tbe reply FIT riiT fit; : given to Unstarred QuestiOll No. 4!J6f 011 tile ~ ~ ~~ ~ srro:'II" if 18th December, 1968 IIIld al#tc : fiI>lfr 'J1fr 'IflR fiR lI'fitnIT ~ ~ (a) the number of staff can in All India Radio at present ; ~ fiRr 111fT lIT ; (b) the ~ for wbil:b ~ ~ not ~ ~ aT- utilised in A. I. R. Television Wing and (w) 'I'lfI it '!it 'fir Press Information Bureau and ill$tead tax. ~ ~~~ ~ ~ were used ; ~ (c) whether ~ would 1 ~ the use of staff can only eJlcept in lOme ~ 1 ~ m~ iJIIT IIIro!J f ? special circumstances in view of elIQeSSive expeuditure on hiring !allis ; and ~ "lIT smm:!l" 'I"mI1f m """ (d) the duties of guides DIlIIIIJed !\l!lll.i .tiowr Wttflr Pt (. (0 '0 ~ : with taxis in News Services Division and (iii) ~ !liT ii; IIim!f when this practice was introclUCIIII ? vmm rn it iq-:- THli MINISTER. OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND (1) 'iflR rn. ~ til" ; BROADCASTING, AND IN lllE DEPART- (2) P ~ ~ irltlr ~ MENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI I. K. G UJRALl: Tbealis 0Q!; Stalf Car ~ it te, ~ • ill\' with the Directorate ~ All India ~ .m- Radio and 24 duty cars with !be other offices of All India Radio in J;)oIhh-9 with the (3) ~ mftr • Wi«rft'fi \'IR Delhi Station, 10 with the News Services Division and '.with the TolQvision Cealre. ~ iii\" mM .r mni • (h) Press Information ~ hMf 3 duU' .",";1 can. Televisioll Centre of AIllndia Radio ~ ~ ~ ~ and Press Information Bureau util_ tbeir C.)· >it, 1 • ill" oWll duU' cars, and taxis are ~ QQiy ~ 1ft!; ~~ ~ ~ .fI'<;rr.r &I their own cars are either 1I0t aVailable or are inadequate to meet tM UIFJIt tl'8llSJlC'l1 ~ ~ (c) Yes, Sir. 1. ~ ...... ""' (d) The guides in the News Services Division were lint appoinltd ill ~ 2. .m.il" lnIff ~ 1968. Their duty is to help the taxi dpYl;U I. in locating at night and in the early hours ... """ WIri of the momiQa t4e ~ of the members 4. ~ ~ of staff who arc required to attend to their "utica at odd holllll. o. IliT ~ ~ ;;nm 87 Written A ...... "" MAY8.1!169 .
6. ~ em: iIT<'IT fq"l" ~ f.i;Irr lJ;ft ~ ~ ~ ~ Gft ~ I ~ if; ilflI" "If ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ W'6Til iii ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ...ro f.ifq ;;riT", ; "If ~ ~ Iffu!ml) lfrnl. ~ Cf,," ~ it "'. fiffiiT, ii ~ if ~ 'ff'lJlfi ~ I flfiif'lT ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f.!;ln ('IJ) ~ ~ IliT mql f.Mfur lfi<:l: " .... !f,," Rm!l ~1 an ~ fw \iTCIT ~ f.;r;r;;jqr ~ IIiT m.. ~ it <"" ~ (1ft ir't ~ ~ it lIT'! f<'leT ; 'ih ~ ~ it; ~ mil) "IlfT m;;rTI" ~ ~ iii ftrt ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d'ti 'fll"T ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ srfililfli ~ ~ ~ ~ ? if ~ ;;n;n ~ ~ ~ 11-~~ ~ '"'" ,r.. , ~1 ~ "'" ~~ 1 ~ ~ ~ 'fiR q ~ q ~~ ~ ~ ('if) ~~ mf'fiif ~ ~ 'lTlif ~ rA) : (if» liIm, fir.. , ~ ~ ~ ");;nf,, it; ~ I9iT ~ mq) if f't ~ 't 'iftf'mr ~ ~ ~ U'71I '"" q1ifT- if (lit ~~~~ if ~ ~ ~ ('ti) ~~~ m ~ ~ m ~~ !If'lfl ifarw'fifiWork-shops for Repairi... Pablo Boalli THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ~ MINISTRY OF FOOD. AGRICULTURE. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND 8860. SHRI P. M. SAYEED: Will COOPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHIB tile Minister af FOOD AND AOIllCUL- SHINDE): (al No, Sir. TUU be ...~ to sllllo : (b) Does not arise. (al the number of WOfkshops in ~ lsIaDds for repairing the pablo boats used for fisberice ; Qf'lq it ItiI11m:I (b) ~ there i4 any Mechanical Engineer or Marine Engineer incharge of all 8862. 'fT (Ifi1f ... ~~11 ; 'fliT 'f" those worPbops; and ft1fI ~~ lj;{\' ~ iffiT"t 'liT ~ ~ ~ : (c) whether any islander bas approached ~ ~ ~~ ~ the Administration for a job and if so, why qJf/:f q''!fT\'f/:f if he is ael ...... 011 0lKI1rI!Ct \€I manage the f.t;rt 'fi1i;rrU ~ workshop? ~ ~ ~ ~ THE YDoIIBTEIl OF STATE IN THE rr'lT ~ ~~ ~ ~ 'liT ~ MINISTRY Of fQQQ ~ AGRI- CULTURE. COMMUNJIT DEVELOP- ~~ ~ MENT AND ~ (SHRI (IT) ~ ~ fl!;q;lT milffi" ifilf;nu ANNASAHIB SHlNDE): la> ~ lire two workshops for repairing pablo boats used ~ VR ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ for ~ o. "",jar ~ at ~ ~ ITff ~ ~ ~~ mil' l!mf mll1r ... ~ t21iO ~ ~ ~ if ~ lj;jt (wft P'Il- c'l) ~ ~ turf I ~ fA) : (''Ii) 31-3-1968 !fiT 1873 I (l1I') ~ ('Ii) it mAm f" (l1I') (i) ~ ~ ~ ~ 11ft' ~ if; ~ om'lf'f 31.35 1 r.t'lPfl STIta' '1'1 ~ flRIif ~ ~ 1 ~ itj .m: ~ ~ r" ,,"tiR! t fifq !"f ~ IIi\ wm ~ ~ it m ~ ~ OJ'tmr ~~~ ~~ 'l'Rrf.ff ifi"T ~ ~ If'" ~ miT IIi\ flltr ifTt f'li:Hl ~ ~ llir ~ ~ n t ? 11167 1iii UIO'1 11168 1. Tmm1 1110 157'1 60 90 fina, ~ ~ ~ f1I'4iT6 Cf1II 2. f.,:orAI- ~ ~ "';Jr." R {IWII' (41ft tl'lfr "nn Ifrtt 2~ 2 ~ 1 '18 226 11~ ~ (Ifo) fmlf ~ 1967-68 i'r ~ i'''T m.rr if; ~ 1~ 7 ....Inti .. of J'.t.1 lot... In Itt!JICllllI 1{lcU Col «kT ~~ «8870, SHRI G. C. DIXIT: Will the 8872, "" ri 0 ;,(0 ~ 'fl.1T IITm Minister of LABOUR AND REHABILITA- ~ lif" ~ 1 ~ il'CTrit!fi1 ii'fr ~ TION be pleased to state : (a) whether it is a fact that Madhya fli;: Pradesh Government have requested the ('Ii') ,,1fT qq 1969-70 it If6lf Central Government to give their approval m for the establishment of a veterinary dispen- ij;)- ~ ~~1 "iA'f"f'li' q-..;r ~ sery in Panna Rehabilitation Zone; and m.... "t ~ ~ ~ ~ fi;l;!nfarftr it; ~1 ~~ 6 ~ it; ~ q;r smm!f GII'{1 ~ GIIit 1fS'l ~ it ~ 1It''lf have taken a decision to recruit only graduates from the FUm Institute of India, Poona for the different jobs in the Television; 8873 . ITo ... ~ ~ : rn \.Imr .n and "' 9JfiI l'P'lf'T ~ iffiA lIl'\" FIT 'fi{lt (b) if so, tbe reasons for not implemen- fiI;: ting tbis decision in full till now? ('I» if$lf ~ it w qq ~ THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND ~ iii ""If "!IT ~ BROADCASTING, AND IN THE (\.ilf it ~ 'I>'T ~~ "" DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI I. K. GUJARALl : (a) No, Sir. qoql(Of IfOf.t iii iA"'Tq ~~ it '!itt r.ro: (b) Dces not arise. q ~~ Will the Minister of INFORMATION '!it ~ ~ ~ iii ~ it ~~ AND BROADCASTING AND COMMUNI- CATIONS be pleased to state: lIl'\" ~ Sffufif;qT ~ ? (a) whether it is a fact that Government tmr, 9JfQ' I ~ f.l1fim ~ have decided to open different courses rela- ting to Television in the Film Institute of ~ ~ it ~~~ ~ ~ llfi;lT India, Poona; and ~ ~ ('I» W [ ~ ~ ~ if; in DeIbi ]
~ ~ ~ 1 ~ ~ mT ~ Ilfll'T 8876. SHRIDNKAR LAL BERWA: ~ t I ~ '!it ~ '1\1 Sf fCTm ",1 '3IT Will the MINISTER OF INFORMATION ~ ~ I ~ ~ 1~ 'fiT War ~ it; AND BROADCASTING AND COMMUNI- CATIONS be pleased to state: ~ ~1 ~ ~ ft:TIt forCi"l"1 '3IT'ft (a) whether it is a fact tbat All India ~ <{<'[ '1>1 ~ '1>1 ~ if f'I>!IT Radio has recently purchased an O. B. Van 1~ to broadcast 'on the spot' programme in and around Delhi, but it is rarely being used and most of the time it lies idle; and Staff for Television (b) if so, the reasons therefor? 8874. SHRIONKAR LAL BERWA: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING AND COMMUNICA- BROADCASTING, AND IN THE TIONS be pleased to state: DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS lal whether it is a fact that Government (SHRI I. K. GUJARAL) : (a) A Van {Of 101 ",1,1111 .."",." VAJSAKRA I', lI!IJ (SAKA) 102 outside Television Broadcasts was purchased ~ ~ ~~ ~ lIlT in December, 1968, and it is being used on suitable occasions. Fcrm t ? (b) Does not arise. a;m 81fT ~ ~ PA: ~ if mlf ~ (lit to Appointment oC Seiling Agents by '0 Modern Bakeries, Ltd. ~ : (Ifi) \81, i!f I ~~ it; 11'",. 8877. SHRI P, VISWAMBHARAN ~ ~ if ~ it I Will the Minister of FOOD AND AGRI- ~ "l"iT q''iflftf'llf ll'\'II''IT it; ~~ I CULTURE be pleased to state: (a) whether Modern Bakeries Ltd. give (If) ~ ~ I priority to Co-operative Societies in the matter of appointment of selling agents for Publicity about Programmes Cor Tribal their products ; Regions (b) whether the Erankulam District 8879. SHRI GADILINGANA GOWD : Wholesale Co-operative Society had applied Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND for a agency to sell bread produced by tbe BROADCASTING AND ~ COMMUNICA- Modern Bakery at Cochin ; and TIONS be pleased to state : (c) the reasons for not giving the agency (a) whether Government have ~ special to the above Co-operativ. Society 1 programme of propaganda of India's advancement in various fields in tribal regions THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE of Indian ; MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND (b) if so, the details thereof; and COOPERATION (SHRI ANNASAHm (c) the amount proposed to be spent for SHINDE): (a) Yes, Sir. the purpose during the Fourth Five Year (b) and (c). The Society had not applied Plan, State-wise 1 for agency for selling modern bread. How- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE at the initiative of the Company vIz. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND· Modern Bakeries (India) Ltd. the Society BROADCASTING AND IN mE has been registered as a retailer of modern DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS bread. (SHRI I. K. G UJRAL): (a) and (b). Pro- grammes for tribal listeners are broadcast in 87 dialects from A1I India Radio Stationes located in and around areas with sizeable tribal population. These programmes provid 8878. "" '{o orTo ~ ro information and entertainment and consist oC ~ ~ snm:l!T ~ "'If'{ 1l';rT lfi( News bu1letins, News· Commentaries, Music (folk and tribal), plays, features, talks and ~ ilaR IIi't iO