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RAJYA SABHA WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH AUGUST, 2013 (The Rajya Sabha met in the Parliament House at 11-00 a.m.) 11-00 a.m. 1. Submissions by Members Shri Arun Jaitley, Leader of the Opposition and some Members made submissions regarding some proceedings of the Question Hour of the 13th August, 2013. 11-42 a.m. 2. Starred Questions The following Starred Questions were orally answered:- Starred Question No. 121 regarding Funds and equipments for disaster management. Starred Question No. 122 regarding Deaths of labourers due to dust particles in cement and fertilizer factories. Starred Question No. 123 regarding Recommendations of the 43rd Indian Labour Conference. Answers to remaining Starred Question Nos. 124 to 140 were laid on the Table. 3. Unstarred Questions Answers to Unstarred Question Nos. 931 to 1085 were laid on the Table. 12-00 Noon. 4. Papers Laid on the Table Shrimati Chandresh Kumari Katoch (Minister of Culture) laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers:— (i) (a) Annual Report of the Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Bihar, for the year 2011-12. (b) Annual Accounts of the Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Bihar, for the year 2011-12, and the Audit Report thereon. (c) Review by Government on the working of the above University. (d) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (i) (a) and (b) above. 74 14TH AUGUST, 2013 (ii) (a) Annual Report of the Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, for the year 2011-12. (b) Annual Accounts of the Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi, for the year 2011-12, and the Audit Report thereon. (c) Review by Government on the working of the above Samiti. (d) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (ii) (a) and (b) above. (iii) (a) Fortieth Annual Report and Accounts of the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata, for the year 2011-12, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Library. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (iii) (a) above. (iv) (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, Patna, for the year 2011-12, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Library. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (iv) (a) above. Shri Jitendra Singh (Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence) laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers:— (i) (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RJNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, for the year 2011-12, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Institute. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (i) (a) above. 75 RAJYA SABHA (ii) (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the Sports Authority of India (SAI), New Delhi, for the year 2010-11, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Authority. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (ii) (a) above. (iii) Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of India (Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production) and the Bharat Dynamics Limited, for the year 2013-14. Shri Mullappally Ramachandran (Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs) laid on the Table:- I. A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Notifications of the Ministry of Home Affairs, under sub-section (2) of Section 148 of the Delhi Police Act, 1978, along with delay statement:— (1) F. No. 16/06/2010/HP-I /Estt./975 to 978, dated the 1st June, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (2) F. No. 13/11/2012/HP-I /Estt./3713 to 3718, dated the 11th October, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (3) F. No. 13/40/2006/HP-I /Estt./3719 to 3724, dated the 11th October, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Promotion and Confirmation) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (4) F. No. 13/7/2012/HP-I /Estt./4698 to 4703, dated the 20th November, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (General Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (5) F. No. 16/02/2010/HP-I /Estt./4366 to 4371, dated the 5th November, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (6) F. No. 16/02/2012/HP-I /Estt./4669 to 4674, dated the 19th November, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. 76 14TH AUGUST, 2013 (7) No. F. 16/4/2010/HP-I /Estt./1391/dshome-1/250, dated the 29th June, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Promotion and Confirmation) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (8) No. F. 16/4/2010/HP-I /Estt./1387, dated the 29th June, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (9) No. F. 13/11/2012/HP-I /Estt./7966 to 7971, dated the 13th March, 2013, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2013. (10) F. No. 16/5/2013/HP-I /Estt./54 to 58, dated the 3rd April, 2013, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2013. (11) F. No. 13/13/2003/HP-I /Estt./813 to 816, dated the 25th May, 2012, publishing the Delhi Police (Appointment and Recruitment) (Amendment) Rules, 2012. II. A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Notifications of the Ministry of Home Affairs, under sub-section (2) of Section 2 of the Foreigners Order, 1948:— (1) S.O. 1191 (E), dated the 10th May, 2013, appointing the Chief Immigration Officer, Gaya as the Civil Authority for the jurisdiction of the Gaya International Airport in the State of Bihar. (2) S.O. 1190 (E), dated the 10th May, 2013, appointing the Chief Immigration Officer, Bagdogra as the Civil Authority for the jurisdiction of the Bagdogra International Airport in the State of West Bengal. (3) S.O. 1193 (E), dated the 10th May, 2013, appointing the Chief Immigration Officer, Varanasi as the Civil Authority for the jurisdiction of the Varanasi International Airport in the State of Uttar Pradesh. (4) S.O. 1489 (E), dated the 10th June, 2013, appointing the Chief Immigration Officer, Guwahati as the Civil Authority for the jurisdiction of the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Guwahati in the State of Assam. 77 RAJYA SABHA III. A copy (in English and Hindi) of the Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. S.O. 1070 (E), dated the 29th April, 2013, notifying officers competent for compounding offences, under Section 49 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010. Shrimati D. Purandeswari (Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry) laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers:— (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the National Productivity Council, New Delhi, for the year 2011-12, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Statement by Government accepting the above Report. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (a) above. Shrimati Panabaka Lakshmi (Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles) laid on the Table a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Ministry of Textiles Notification No. S.O. 1485 (E), dated the 7th June, 2013, nominating Members of Parliament in the National Jute Board for a period of two years, under Section 23 of the National Jute Board Act, 2008. Shri R.P.N. Singh (Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs) laid on the Table:- I. A copy (in English and Hindi) of the Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. G.S.R. 787 (E), dated the 23rd October, 2012, publishing the Central Reserve Police Force, Assistant Sub Inspector (Steno) and Head Constable (Ministerial) Recruitment Rules, 2012, under sub-section (3) of Section 18 of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949, along with delay statement. II. A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Notifications of the Ministry of Home Affairs, under sub-section (3) of Section 22 of the Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968, along with delay statement:— (1) G.S.R. 85 (E), dated the 14th February, 2013, publishing the Central Industrial Security Force Constable (Bandsman-cum- GD) Recruitment Rules, 2013. 78 14TH AUGUST, 2013 (2) G.S.R. 184 (E), dated the 21st March, 2013, publishing the Central Industrial Security Force, Assistant Sub-Inspector (Stenographer) and Head Constable (Ministerial)Recruitment Rules, 2013. (3) G.S.R. 785 (E), dated the 25th October, 2011, publishing the Central Industrial Security Force Security Wing (Subordinate Ranks) Recruitment Amendment Rules, 2011. Dr. E.M. Sudarsana Natchiappan (Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry) laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers:— (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the Quality Council of India (QCI), New Delhi, for the year 2011-12, together with the Auditor's Report on the Accounts. (b) Statement by Government accepting the above Report. (c) Statement giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (a) above. 12-01 p.m. 5. Message from Lok Sabha — Reported Secretary-General, reported to the House the following message received from the Lok Sabha as signed by the Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha:- ―In accordance with the provisions of rule 101 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, I am directed to inform you that the following amendments made by Rajya Sabha in the Companies Bill, 2012 at its sitting held on the 8th August, 2013, were taken into consideration and agreed to by Lok Sabha at its sitting held on the 13th August, 2013:- ENACTING FORMULA 1.