RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

11 A.M. ———

LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Bill for withdrawal

1. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE to move for leave to withdraw the ∗The Labour Laws Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by (Exemption from Certain Establishments) Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions Furnishing Bill, 2005. Returns and Maintaining ALSO to withdraw the Bill. Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill, 2005. Bills for introduction

2. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE to move for leave to introduce a Bill The Labour Laws to amend the Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining (Exemption from Registers by Certain Establishments) Act, 1988. Furnishing Returns and ALSO to introduce the Bill. Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment Bill, 2011.

3. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE to move for leave to introduce a Bill The Mines further to amend the Mines Act, 1952. (Amendment) Bill, 2011. ALSO to introduce the Bill.

4. SHRIMATI to move for leave to introduce a Bill to The Protection of protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and Children from pornography and provide for establishment of Special Courts for trial of such Sexual Offences offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Bill, 2011.

ALSO to introduce the Bill.

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The 5. SHRI P. CHIDAMBARAM to move that the Bill to amend the Repatriation of Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003, as passed by , be taken into Prisoners consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2011. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

The State Bank 6. SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE to move that the Bill further to amend the of State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959, as passed by Lok Sabha, be (Subsidiary taken into consideration. Banks) Amendment ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. Bill, 2011.

#The Orissa 7. SHRI P. CHIDAMBARAM to move that the Bill to alter the name of the (Alteration of State of Orissa, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. Name) Bill, 2010. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

#The 8. SHRI P. CHIDAMBARAM to move that the Bill further to amend the Constitution Constitution of India, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. (One Hundred and Thirteenth ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. Amendment) Bill, 2010.

The Right of 9. SHRI to move that the Bill to amend the Right of Children Children to Free to Free and Compulsory Education, Act, 2009, be taken into consideration. and Compulsory Education ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. (Amendment) Bill, 2010. The Pesticides 10. SHRI to move that the Bill to regulate the import, Management manufacture, export, sale, transport, distribution, quality and use of pesticides with Bill, 2008. a view to— (i) control pests; (ii) ensure availability of quality pesticides; (iii) allow its use only after assessing its efficacy and safety; (iv) minimize the contamination of agricultural commodities by pesticide residues; (v) create awareness among users regarding safe and judicious use of pesticides, and to take necessary measures to continue, restrict or prohibit the use of pesticides on reassessment with a view to prevent its risk on human beings, animals or environment, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

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#STATEMENT BY MINISTER CORRECTING ANSWER TO QUESTION

SHRI to make a Statement correcting the answer to Starred Question No. 306 given in the on the 1st December, 2010, regarding “Special policy to modernize police force of Jharkhand”. ————

PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE

Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRI SHARAD PAWAR for Ministry of Food Processing Industries; 2. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE for Ministry of Labour and Employment; 3. KUMARI SELJA for Ministry of Culture; 4. PROF. K.V. THOMAS for Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; 5. SHRI SRIKANT JENA for Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers; 6. SHRI MULLAPALLY RAMACHANDRAN for Ministry of Home Affairs; 7. SHRI for Ministry of Food Processing Industries; 8. SHRI ARUN YADAV for Ministry of Agriculture; and 9. SHRI for Ministry of Water Resources. ———

REPORTS OF THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

SHRI N.K. SINGH SHRI PRASANTA CHATTERJEE to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Public Accounts Committee (2010-11):- (i) Thirty-second Report on ‘National Rural Health Mission’ relating to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare;

(ii) Thirty-third Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Fifteenth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Loss of Revenue due to Short Levy of Tax, Incorrect Classification of Excisable Goods and non-fulfillment of Export Obligation’ relating to the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue); and

(iii) Thirty-fourth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Seventeenth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Conservation and Protection of Tigers in Tiger Reserves’ relating to the Ministry of Environment and Forests. ———

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REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES

DR. GYAN PRAKASH PILANIA SHRI KUMAR DEEPAK DAS to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Sixth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources (2010-11) on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations contained in the Second Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Demands for Grants (2010-11)’ of the Ministry of Water Resources. ———

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

1. KUMARI SELJA to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Seventh Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban Development on Demand for Grants, for the year 2010-11, of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.

2. SHRI HARISH RAWAT to make the following statements regarding:—

(i) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Fifth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture on Demand for Grants, for the year 2009-10, of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

(ii) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Ninth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture on Demand for Grants, for the year 2010-11, of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. ————

SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION

SHRI ARUN JAITLEY SHRI NARAYAN SINGH KESARI SHRIMATI MAYA SINGH SHRI VIKRAM VERMA SHRI ANIL MADHAV DAVE SHRI RAGHUNANDAN SHARMA DR. CHANDAN MITRA to raise a discussion on the issues arising out of the statement made by the Prime Minister on the 18th March, 2011 on the newspaper report on payment of 'cash-for-votes'.

NEW DELHI; V.K. AGNIHOTRI, March 22, 2011. Secretary-General.

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