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Discussion on the [21 APRIL 2008] Working of Ministry 173 ^W EU 1 , 20 ह E EU # G F ह EU # ह ? H> ह ह, # ? E ह ह EU # ह ह NTPC > Z , NTPC 20000 H G ह # ^ह# ह NTPC, , ह , ह , H# G ह , EU # ह : # ह ह # Hह NTPC 120 MCM ^W a U ह ^ ह ह THE VICE-CHAIRMAN (PROF. P.J. KURIEN): Now, discussion on the working of the Ministry of Rural Development. The total time allotted is four hours. Shrimati Brinda Karat. DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT SHRIMATI BRINDA KARAT (West Bengal): Thank you, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to initiate the discussion on this very important Ministry. The Ministry of Rural Development has three departments, the Department of Rural Development, the Department of Land Resources and the Department of Drinking Water Supplies, and there are three demands related to the Ministry in the Budget. Obviously, we cannot go into all the details of the demands, but I will try and highlight some of the major issues to which I would like to draw the attention of the hon. 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U ह ह ह , ह 2003 ह Fifty-fourth Report of the Standing Committee in 2003-04 H , ^ह# K ? They expressed concern over the instruction by the Planning Commission to State Governments to restrict the number by identifying BPL families below the arbitrary cut-off level. They have said, "Avoid a truly objective and scientific method for the identification of BPL families. K# ह ह ह, K_ ह K_ ह ह K ह ? ह ह ह ह, ह ह U ह ह ह P ह ह 42,400 H # GU ह ह H ह, 13 ह U ह ह K ह ह ह ह ह ह H c_, U L flagship programme ह, K ह ह H c_ ह c_ c ह, H c_ ह ह K ह, H c_ ,ह 200 ह H c c , G ह ह, K# 600 PKU ह ह # L ह , ह, ह 33 ह Z PKU ह, 33 4 ह ह ह G H H c_ ह, # ह ह ह H c_ ह ह 61 st ह, 5.6 ह ह R ह H ह ह हZG ह H ह ह ह ह ह ह expenditure for creation of rural employment as part of GDP is down from 0.36 in 2005-06 to 0..27 in 2008-09. ZH ह ह ह, ZH , H ह, ह ^K H ह ह, _ ह ह ह ह ह, ` ह K# EU ह percentage of GDP,the great GDP growth of eight to nine per cent c ^ह# – Those who oppose growth are enemies of people. ह ह, ह ह ह those who have policies to include real inclusion are enemies of the people K ह enemies of the people, ह, ह ह U ह 176 Discussion on the [RAJYASABHA] Working of Ministry c-80 ह, H c_ 13320 40400 ह 16 ह ह P ह , ह ह U ह , U c ह 4 U ह H H G 20 ह ह, G ह ह ह ह 4 U , ह U G L ह, ह हZG ह - c , ह ह U ह ह , U U ह ह ह ह हZG ह ह, , ह ह # ह # #, K# ह a ह ह ह ह ह H a ह^ ह, L# a ह ह G ह ह ह, , ह , H P ह ह ह , ह ह ह ह H ह Z हE ह ह U ह , , ह ह ह ह ह Z C , ह # ह # ह ह, ह U ह ^ ह, ह Z H ह, _ ह ह ह ह # ^ Z_ ह ह ह ह # ^ ह ह ह K# ZK cG ह ह ह ह ह ZK cG K G G , * ह ? ^ह# ह 1600 .. 2000 .. ह ह ह 100 K - 1600 2000 .. * ^ ह ^ ह ह ह ह ह K G , ह ह ह ह - ह ZK cG U KG 6 # G ह ह ह ह ह , U ह ^ह# ह * , ह ह ह ह ह K ह, 14 ह it is an amendment to schedule I of the act. "The working days of an adult worker shall be so arranged that inclusive of intervals of rest, if any,...."—these words are added there if any ....it shall not spread over more than twelve hours on any day." That is fine because sometimes, workers work in the morning; they break for noon and they work in the afternoon because it is too hot in the afternoon. That is okay. But please note the words 'if any. Then, the other amendment is: "The schedule of rates of wages for various unskilled labourers shall be so fixed that an adult person working for nine hours would normally earn a wage equal to the wage rate," Discussion on the [21 APRIL 2008] Working of Ministry 177 At present, under Schedule I of the Act, it is seven hours; seven hours excluding one hour of lunch-break; seven hours plus one hour—eight hours , ^ह# 9 G U , ^ह# ह-ह ह, , घ घ , घ ह ह, K ह ह MP ह: Eight hours including lunch-hour break;that means seven hours. ह ह ह ह ह? ह ह, ह U ह ह ह - ह ह ह, , G ह ह, Z# ह, ह ह ह ह, 4 ह, ह ह , ह ह ह ह ह ह, ह K Z a ह ह , ह Za REGA ह, .