RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS

Thursday, December 9, 2010 ______

11 A.M. ———

QUESTIONS

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

PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. KUMARI SELJA for Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation; 2. SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY for Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Department of Space; 3. SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA for Ministry of Finance; 4. SHRIMATI PRENEET KAUR for Ministry of External Affairs; 5. SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI for Ministry of Power; 6. SHRI SULTAN AHMED for Ministry of Tourism; 7. SHRI D. NAPOLEON for Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; and 8. SHRI VINCENT PALA for Ministry of Water Resources. ______

REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES, LAW AND JUSTICE

SHRI SHANTARAM LAXMAN NAIK SHRI O.T. LEPCHA to present a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Forty-fourth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on the Constitution (One Hundred and Fourteenth Amendment) Bill, 2010. ______

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REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT

DR. BHALCHANDRA MUNGEKAR SHRI SURENDRA MOTILAL PATEL to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban Development (2010-11):- (i) Twelfth Report (Fifteenth ) of the Committee on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in its Sixth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Demands for Grants (2010-11)’ of the Ministry of Urban Development; and (ii) Thirteenth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) of the Committee on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in its Seventh Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Demands for Grants (2010-11)’ of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. ______

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

1. SHRI VILASRAO DAGADOJIRAO DESHMUKH to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Twelfth and Two Hundred and Fifteenth Reports of the Department- related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry pertaining to Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.

2. SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Second Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources.

3. SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Thirteenth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance on the Demands for Grants for the year 2010-11 of the Ministry of Planning.

4. SHRI SULTAN AHMED to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the One Hundred and Fortieth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture on 'Promotion of Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir'. ————

LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Bill for withdrawal

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

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Bill for introduction

2. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE to move for leave to introduce a Bill to The Labour amend the Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Laws Registers by certain Establishments) Act, 1988. (Exemption from Furnishing ALSO to introduce the Bill. Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Amendment Bill, 2010. Bills for consideration and passing

3. SHRI to move that the Bill to amend the Jawaharlal The Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry Act, Institute of Post- 2008, be taken into consideration. Graduate Medical ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. Education and Research, Puducherry (Amendment) Bill, 2010. 4. SHRI SHARAD PAWAR to move that the Bill to provide for regulating the The Seeds quality of seeds for sale, import and export and to facilitate production and supply Bill, 2004. of seeds of quality and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

5. SHRI SHARAD PAWAR to move that the Bill to regulate the import, The Pesticides manufacture, export, sale, transport, distribution, quality and use of pesticides with Management a view to— Bill, 2008 (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.

NEW DELHI; V.K. AGNIHOTRI, December 8, 2010. Secretary-General.

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