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Thursday, August 3, 2017

11 A.M. ——— OATH OR AFFIRMATION

MEMBER who has not already done so, to make the prescribed oath or affirmation of allegiance to the Constitution. ______

PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRI D.V. SADANANDA GOWDA for Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; 2. for Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; 3. SHRI for Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; 4. DR. JITENDRA SINGH for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Department of Atomic Energy; 5. SHRI UPENDRA for Ministry of Human Resource Development; 6. DR. for Ministry of Human Resource Development; and 7. SHRIMATI KRISHNA RAJ for Ministry of Women and Child Development. ———— REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON OFFICES OF PROFIT

SHRI DILIPBHAI PANDYA SHRI SUKHENDU SEKHAR ROY to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Twenty-third Report of the Joint Committee on Offices of Profit (Sixteenth ). ———— STATEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS

SHRI V. VIJAYASAI REDDY MAHANT SHAMBHUPRASADJI TUNDIYA to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Statement showing final action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in Chapters I and V of the Sixteenth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) of the Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas (2016-17) on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twelfth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) of the Committee on the subject ‘Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. ———— 126

REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS

SHRI SHRI RANVIJAY SINGH JUDEV to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways (2016-17):— (i) Fourteenth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations of the Committee contained in their Tenth Report on the subject 'Pending Projects' pertaining to the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board); and (ii) Fifteenth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations of the Committee contained in their Twelfth Report on the subject 'Safety and Security in Railways' pertaining to the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). ———— STATEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS

SHRI MOTILAL VORA SHRI RANVIJAY SINGH JUDEV to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Statement on Action Taken by Government on the recommendations contained in Chapter-I and final replies to the recommendations contained in Chapter V of the Eleventh Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on Action Taken by Government on the recommendations contained in their Ninth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Railways. ———— STATEMENT BY MINISTER

SHRI to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Twenty-third Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy on the replies to the recommendations contained in the Fifteenth Report on examination of Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Ministry of Power. ———— #QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ———— SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION

SHRI ANAND SHARMA SHRI TAPAN KUMAR SEN SHRI D.RAJA SHRI SUKHENDU SEKHAR ROY SHRI RAJEEV SHUKLA SHRI DEREK O’ BRIEN PROF. RAM GOPAL YADAV SHRI TIRUCHI SIVA to raise a discussion on ’s foreign policy and engagement with strategic partners. ————

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LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bills for consideration and passing

1. FURTHER CONSIDERATION of the following motion moved by The Companies Shri on the 2nd August, 2017:–– (Amendment) Bill, 2017. “That the Bill further to amend the Companies Act, 2013, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration”

SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL to move that the Bill be passed.

2. SHRI to move that the Bill further to The Indian Institutes amend the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014, as passed by of Information Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. Technology (Amendment) Bill, ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. 2017.

3. DR. JITENDRA SINGH to move that the Bill further to amend The Prevention of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, as reported by the Select Committee of Corruption Rajya Sabha, be taken into consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2013. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

NEW DELHI; SHUMSHER K. SHERIFF, August 2, 2017. Secretary-General.

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