146 LOK SABHA be pleased to state: Mitigating Water Scarcity ______(a) whether India has availability of *365. KUMARI SHOBHA adequate number of Low Draft Vessels; KARANDLAJE: List of Questions for ORAL ANSWERS (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, Thursday, July 18, 2019/Ashadha 27, 1941 (Saka) Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI the manner in which their availability is ______likely to be ensured; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (Ministries of Civil Aviation; Housing and Urban Affairs; Jal Shakti; Micro, Small be pleased to state: (c) whether the operation of Low and Medium Enterprises; Minority Affairs; New and Renewable Energy; Power; Draft Vessels is likely to affect the (a) whether only 18 per cent of the Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; Youth Affairs and Sports) livelihood of the people engaged in operating total population of the country receives (®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö; †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ; ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö; †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ; conventional type of boats, etc.; and piped drinking water and more than 400 million households are still cut off according ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ; ÃÖ›ÍÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ; ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö; (d) if so, the details thereof along with to the Government data and if so, the details µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ) the alternative schemes implemented/to be thereof; ______implemented by the Government for the Total Number of Questions — 20 livelihood of boatmen, etc.? (b) whether the Government plans to focus on strong drought mitigation and water regeneration measures and if so, the Solar Street Lights (a) whether any stretch of the Expansion of UDAN Scheme details thereof; National Highways under the Bharatmala †*361. SHRI HARISH DWIVEDI: *364. SHRI UNMESH (c) the objectives of Jal Shakti Abhiyan Pariyojana has been identified for BHAYYASAHEB PATIL: and the details of the water stressed districts Will the Minister of POWER development as Economic Corridor and/or DR. SUJAY and Jal Grams identified in the country ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß National Corridors Efficiency improvements in Kerala; RADHAKRISHNA under Jal Kranti Abhiyan, State-wise; be pleased to state: VIKHE PATIL: (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, (d) whether a number of officers have (a) whether the Government has laid the reasons therefor; Will the Minister of CIVIL been appointed as in-charge of water down any procedure for installation of solar AVIATION stressed districts in the country to plan street lights and if so, the details thereof; (c) whether any stretch of the ways to conserve water under Jal Shakti National Highways in Kerala has been ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the number of solar street lights Abhiyan and if so, the details thereof; and included for development under the coastal be pleased to state: installed in Uttar Pradesh during 2015-2019 and port connectivity roads, if so, the (e) whether the Government has along with the details of proposed details thereof and if not, the reasons (a) whether the Government has reviewed the implementation of various installation in future; and therefor; and completed the identification of small towns water harvesting and conservation measures (c) the details of the procedures/ for expansion and development of airports and if so, the details thereof? (d) whether any proposal in this under the Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagarik processes involved for installation of solar regard is under consideration for the State street lights in the villages? (UDAN) regional connectivity scheme and of Kerala and if so, the details along with if so, the details thereof; Schemes for Minorities the progress made and present status thereof? (b) the names of the States which have *366. SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE: Development of National Highways joined hands in this scheme and the details Will the Minister of MINORITY of the towns and airports to be developed *362. SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: AFFAIRS Low Draft Vessels thereunder, particularly in Maharashtra and Will the Minister of ROAD Madhya Pradesh along with the quantum †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS †*363. DR. MANOJ RAJORIA: of funds earmarked and released for the be pleased to state: ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SHIPPING purpose so far; and (a) the total annual allocation made for be pleased to state: ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the present status of the scheme? the Ministry during the last three years;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 147 148 (b) the details of schemes taken up (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, Development of Airports under the provision of Swachh Bharat for minorities in Assam during the above the reasons therefor? Mission (Gramin) during the last two †*369. SHRIMATI REKHA period; years; VERMA: (c) whether there is any State level (b) the number of toilets constructed Shelter for Urban Homeless Will the Minister of CIVIL advisory body including Members of thereunder in Chhattisgarh so far; and Parliament for this purpose; AVIATION *368. SHRI SELVAM. G.: (c) whether the Government has (d) if not, whether the Government is DR. AMOL RAMSING ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß provided any subsidy or financial assistance considering/would consider about this and KOLHE: be pleased to state: to Chhattisgarh for construction of if so, the details thereof; and Community Sanitary Complex and if so, Will the Minister of HOUSING AND (a) the total number of airports in the (e) the funds allocated to Assam URBAN AFFAIRS the details thereof? during the said period from the Maulana country at present, State/UT-wise; Azad Foundation and Central Wakf †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the details of airports for which Council? be pleased to state: the construction and development works Mineral Water and Soft Drink have been started during each of the last Bottling Plants (a) whether the Government provides Delhi-Rajkot-Delhi Flight three years and the current year along with funds to the States/UTs, particularly †*371. SHRI GOPAL CHINNAYA their present status including the SHETTY: *367. SHRI MOHANBHAI Tamil Nadu under the scheme “Shelter for expenditure incurred on the said airports, KALYANJI Urban Homeless” and if so, the details State/UT-wise; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI KUNDARIYA: thereof indicating the funds sanctioned/ (c) whether the Government proposes •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CIVIL released, shelters completed, proposals to build and develop more number of AVIATION received along with their status during each be pleased to state: of the last three years and the current year, airports/Greenfield airports in the country (a) the number of mineral water and ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß State/UT-wise; on PPP model and in collaboration with be pleased to state: the States/UTs; soft drink bottling plants working in the (b) the targets fixed and achievements country, State-wise; (a)whether the Government has made thereunder during the said period; (d) if so, the State/UT-wise details received representations to start additional thereof including Uttar Pradesh, (b) the number of plants, out of these, flight operations for Delhi-Rajkot-Delhi (c) whether the Government has Maharashtra and Rajasthan; and granted permission by the Central Ground sector and if so, the details thereof; undertaken mapping of homeless Water Board or the Union or State concentration zones in cities and if so, the (e) the expenditure likely to be Governments or any other competent (b) whether the Government has given incurred thereon along with the time limit concurrence to operate everyday an details thereof, State/UT-wise and if not, authority and the quantum of ground water fixed in this regard? additional Red Eye/ Fly by night flight on the reasons therefor; used by these plants during the last three Delhi-Rajkot-Delhi sector due to non- years; (d) whether all major cities in all availability of slots between 06.00 to 22.00 States/UTs with a population of more than Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) (c) whether ground water is provided hrs. at New Delhi and if so, the details five lakh have to be provided with night free of cost to them and if so, the details thereof; *370. SHRIMATI JYOTSNA shelters in a ratio of one night shelter per thereof; CHARANDAS (c) whether the slots at New Delhi are lakh of population equipped with basic lying vacant due to a recently defunct MAHANT: (d) the measures being taken by the facilities and if so, the details thereof Government to stop excessive use of water airline; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI indicating the names of States/UTs which resources; and (d) if so, whether the Government will have implemented the said order; and •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß utilize the vacant slots at New Delhi to (e) whether the Government proposes operate additional flight on Delhi- Rajkot- (e) the other steps taken by the be pleased to state: to fix their rates keeping in view their Delhi sector between 06.00 to 22.00 hrs.; Government to provide shelter to all the (a) the details of allocation/financial commercial use and if so, the details and urban homeless in a time bound manner? assistance/subsidies given to Chhattisgarh thereof?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 149 150 Power Production through Energy areas of the country, category-wise be pleased to state: Selection Process of Sources including Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Talented Players (a) whether there is lack of Tribes and others; and *372. SHRI PINAKI MISHRA: infrastructure for processing and recycling *377. SHRI GANESH SINGH: (d) the total number of villages Will the Minister of NEW AND plants for scientific management of Will the Minister of YOUTH electrified in the country during the last municipal solid waste as per the provisions AFFAIRS AND SPORTS RENEWABLE ENERGY two years and the current year? of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Rules, 2016 in major urban bodies across be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Regular Flights for Agartala Sector the country; (a) whether it is necessary that talented (a) whether the Government is (b) if so, whether the Government is confident of meeting its target of producing *374. MS. PRATIMA players living in far-flung areas of the BHOUMIK: implementing any scheme to provide country are identified and their selection 175 GW power from new and renewable financial assistance for setting up scientific energy sources by the year 2022; Will the Minister of CIVIL process is made transparent to make India management of solid waste in municipalities a global sports powerhouse; (b) if so, the details thereof and the AVIATION and urban bodies; and estimated share of the power to be (b) if so, the details thereof along with ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if so, the details thereof indicating produced through solar, wind, bio-power the action plan prepared by the Government be pleased to state: the financial assistance provided by the and small hydro-power projects; in this regard; (a) whether the Government has taken Government to all States/UTs including (c) the details of talented players who (c) whether the Government has taken any decision that no other airline barring Tamil Nadu during each of the last three have been selected and are being trained in care of the land acquisition issues and grid Air India and Indigo Airlines would years and the current year, State/UT-wise? Madhya Pradesh including district Satna bottlenecks which may cause delay in operate regular flights from Delhi to under the ‘Khelo-India Programme’ as on achieving the target by 2022; and Agartala and vice-versa and if so, the details date; and (d) if so, the details thereof? thereof along with the reasons/grounds for Power Exchanges (d) the details of sports infrastructure not granting permission to operate any created and modernised as well as expanded regular flight to and fro Agartala sector; *376. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: Schemes in Power Sector SHRI KOMATI REDDY in the country including Satna district of (b) whether the Government has any VENKAT REDDY: Madhya Pradesh, State-wise? †*373. SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR plan to introduce new direct flight for the PATIL: said sector from New Delhi, if so, the details Will the Minister of POWER SHRI KANAKMAL thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Free Wi-Fi Facility KATARA: and be pleased to state: *378. SHRI P.K. Will the Minister of POWER (c) whether the Government has fixed KUNHALIKUTTY: (a) whether the Government has set any dateline to complete the work of new Will the Minister of CIVIL ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß up Power Exchanges in the power/energy airport terminal building coming up at AVIATION be pleased to state: Agartala and if so, the details thereof? sector as stressed assets have been (a) the details of schemes/programmes increasing year by year in this sector; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß introduced/launched in the power sector in (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: various States, State/UT-wise including Scientific Management of Municipal (c) whether introduction of Power (a) whether the Airport Authority of Maharashtra and Rajasthan; Solid Waste Exchanges has helped the sector in reducing India is implementing/in the process of (b) the quantum of funds allocated, *375. SHRI P. the losses and if so, the details thereof; implementing a full fledged free Wi-Fi sanctioned, released and utilized thereunder RAVEENDRANATH facility to passengers at the Calicut during the last three years and the current KUMAR: (d) whether the desired objectives/ International Airport as the current one is results have been achieved by setting up year, State/UT-wise; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND not available/working properly; and these Power Exchanges; and (c) the number of households deprived URBAN AFFAIRS (b) if so, the details thereof including of power facility in the rural and urban †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) if so, the details thereof? the name of service provider?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 151 Darbhanga and Muzzafarpur Airports Will the Minister of ROAD INDEX TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (Ministry-wise) †*379. SHRI GOPAL JEE THAKUR: SHRI SUNIL KUMAR ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß PINTU: be pleased to state: Civil Aviation : 364, 367, 369, 374, 378, 379 Will the Minister of CIVIL (a) whether the Government AVIATION Housing and Urban Affairs : 368, 375 sanctioned a plan for construction of ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Chianki-Rajwadih-Singrakala bypass on Jal Shakti : 365, 370, 371 be pleased to state: National Highway No. 75 in Daltonganj (a) the details of the progress of the city under Palamu district of Jharkhand Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises : construction work of Darbhanga airport during the year 2013-14; along with the reasons for not operating (b) if so, the details and the present Minority Affairs : 366 air-services within the earlier scheduled status of the above project thereof; time limit; New and Renewable Energy : 372 (c) whether an amount of Rs. 40 crore (b) the time by which the flights are had been allocated for construction of the likely to be started from Darbhanga airport Power : 361, 373, 376 said bypass and out of it a sum of Rs. 35 along with the details of the initiatives taken crore has also been deposited with the by the Government; Road Transport and Highways : 362, 380 Deputy Commissioner, Palamu for (c) whether there is any proposal to acquisition of land required for the Shipping : 363 start civil flights from Muzzafarpur and if purpose; so, the details thereof indicating the time Youth Affairs and Sports : 377. by which the air services will be operated; (d) if so, the details thereof along with and the present status of acquisition of land including the reasons for delay in (d) if not, the reasons therefor? acquisition of land and in completion of the project; and Construction of Bypass in Jharkhand (e) the steps taken/being taken by the †*380. SHRI VISHNU DAYAL Government to complete the project at the RAM: earliest?

NEW DELHI; SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA July 12, 2019 Secretary General Ashadha 21, 1941 (Saka)

152 † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. LOK SABHA CORRIGENDUM

to the List of Questions for ORAL ANSWERS on July 18, 2019/Ashadha 27, 1941, (Saka)

Question No. Correction

361 Name of Ministry: for "POWER” read "NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY”

New Delhi SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA July 16, 2019. Secretary General Ashadha 25, 1941 (Saka)

INDEX (Ministry – wise)

Power delete "361” New and Renewable Energy insert "361” 1218 LOK SABHA Ground Water Pollution Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS ______†4104. SHRI RAHUL KASWAN: µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI List of Questions for WRITTEN ANSWERS be pleased to state: Thursday, July 18, 2019/Ashadha 27, 1941 (Saka) •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ______(a) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: to ensure and put in a smooth and hassle (Ministries of Civil Aviation; Housing and Urban Affairs; Jal Shakti; Micro, Small (a) the details of the areas where free procedure for female meritorious and Medium Enterprises; Minority Affairs; New and Renewable Energy; Power; ground water is excessively polluted sportspersons to avail the benefits of the Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; Youth Affairs and Sports) and it is affecting the health of the pension scheme after retirement which people; would play a vital role in hindering women ( ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö; †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ; ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö; from opting sports as their career; †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ; ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ; ÃÖ›ÍÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ; (b) whether the Government ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö; µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ) proposes to adopt any strategy to deal (b) if so, the details thereof; and ______with it; (c) the steps taken by the Government (c) if so, the details thereof; and in this regard? Total Number of Questions — 230 (d) whether budget has been allocated International Solar Alliance (f) whether the Government has for this propose in Rajasthan? Recalled Vehicles for Safety Defects received any financial assistance from the 4102. SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN: members of International Solar Alliance; 4107. SHRIMATI RATHVA Will the Minister of NEW AND and if so, the details thereof? Sale of Khadi Products GITABEN RENEWABLE ENERGY 4105. SHRI BALAK NATH: VAJESINGBHAI: ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Zero Defect Zero Effect Scheme Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL Will the Minister of ROAD in MSME Sector TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state: AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES 4103. DR. (PROF.) KIRIT ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the status of International Solar ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI: be pleased to state: Alliance hosted by India recently; be pleased to state: Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL (a) whether the sale of Khadi (a) whether the Government has any (b) whether the Government has fixed AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES data regarding the number and class/type any target of deployment of solar energy products have shown a remarkable growth ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß in the recent time period in the country; of vehicles recalled by automobile systems in the country during the hosting manufacturers for safety defects in the period and if so, the details of deployment be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof indicating country; made in the country so far; (a) the total number of Micro, the production, sale and export of Khadi products during each of the last three years (b) if so, the details thereof for the last (c) whether the Government proposes Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) three years and the current year; that have started to follow the and the current year; and to solarise the national educational (c) whether the Government has institutions like central universities in the manufacturing patterns as provided in the (c) the steps being taken by the guidelines of the Zero Defect Zero Effect prepared a mandatory recall policy for country as objective of National Solar Government to promote Khadi industry scheme; vehicles which do not meet safety standards; Mission and if so, the details thereof; and to exploit/tap its export potential? (b) whether the National Monitoring (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, (d) whether the Government has given and Implementation Unit (NMIU), i.e. the the reasons therefor; and Pension Scheme for Female tender to any private companies; Quality Council of India (QCI) has been Meritorious Sportspersons (e) whether a study of road accidents (e) if so, the details along with the following the guidelines on a consistent involving light four wheelers has been criteria for selecting companies thereof; basis; and 4106. SHRIMATI RAKSHA conducted and if so, the details and outcome and (c) if so, the details thereof? NIKHIL KHADSE: thereof?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1219 1220 Remuneration to Workers Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (e) if so, the details thereof? (c) if so, the details thereof; and under SBM •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if not, the reasons therefor? 4108. SHRI A.K.P. CHINRAJ: be pleased to state: SPVs to Develop Waterways SHRI SU. (a) whether the Government has come Minimum Qualification for THIRUNAVUKKARASAR: 4112. MS. RAMYA HARIDAS: out with Nal Se Jal scheme and if so, the Drivers Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI details thereof; Will the Minister of SHIPPING ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4114. SHRI SYED IMTIAZ •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the Government has set a JALEEL: be pleased to state: target of providing tap water to every be pleased to state: SHRI ASADUDDIN household by 2024 and if so, the detailed OWAISI: (a) whether the remuneration/wages plan worked out to achieve the target; and (a) whether the Government proposes paid to the workers/labourers working to form Special Purpose Will the Minister of ROAD under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) or (c) the action taken to bridge the gap Vehicles (SPVs) by major ports to develop TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS of 43 per cent between water availability Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) is very less waterways across the country; ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and at present only Rs. 85 per day are and requirement and the time-frame by being paid and if so, the details thereof; and which it would be met, in each and every (b) if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: block in the country with particular (b) whether the Government has any (a) whether the new Motor Vehicle reference to Tamil Nadu? (c) the details of waterways which proposal to increase the said remuneration/ are proposed to be allocated to ports in the Act has a provision of minimum Class VIII wages if so, the details thereof and if not, country, specially in Kerala; and qualification for drivers and if so, the details the reasons therefor? Check on Manufacturing and thereof; (d) the funds earmarked from Central Sale of Sub-Standard Helmets (b) whether this may prove to be a fund for development of water transport Shortage of Water †4111. SHRI RAJAN VICHARE: barrier for many trained drivers from and the time by which these waterways backward regions and if so, the details 4109. SHRI H. Will the Minister of ROAD will be operationalised? VASANTHAKUMAR: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Conservation Campaign for (c) whether the Rajasthan High Court be pleased to state: Cauvery and Vaigai Rivers has recently ordered to withdraw licenses be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government is aware of illiterate drivers on this ground and if so, 4113. SHRI MANICKAM (a) whether the Government is to of increasing number of manufacturers and the details thereof and the reaction of the TAGORE B.: address the core issues such as the current sellers of sub-standard helmets resulting Government thereto; shortage of water in various parts of the in increase in the number of accidental Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (d) whether many States have country as well as relief measures along deaths involving two-wheeler in the •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß with rainwater harvesting; country; opposed this provision; and be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and the (b) if so, the details thereof along with (e) if so, the details thereof along with steps being taken by the Government in the reaction of the Government thereto; (a) whether the Government has the steps being taken by the Government this regard; and in this regard? (c) the steps being taken by the any proposal to introduce conservation (c) the funds allocation in this regard Government to check and prevent campaign for Cauvery and Vaigai Rivers on the line of “Namami Gange”; during the last three years and the current manufacturing and sale of such sub-standard Increase in Share of Power year? helmets in the country; (b) if so, the details thereof and †4115. SHRI CHANDESHWAR whether the Government has also Nal Se Jal Scheme (d) whether the Government PRASAD: proposes to reduce prices of good quality planned to form any experts committee 4110. DR. M.K. VISHNU helmets so as to encourage use of such to find pollution level in these Rivers in Will the Minister of POWER PRASAD: helmets by a larger number of people; and Tamil Nadu; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1221 1222 be pleased to state: Proposals under Swachh Bharat Government along with the reasons SHRI VINOD KUMAR (a) whether the power share of State Mission therefor; and SONKAR: of Bihar has been increased in the allocated (c) the steps being taken by the Union DR. SUKANTA 4117. SHRI M. BADRUDDIN MAJUMDAR: share of central power units of eastern AJMAL: Government in this regard? region; and Will the Minister of HOUSING AND Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (b) if so, the total increase in megawatt URBAN AFFAIRS Maritime Training Institutes as a result of this? †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4119. SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of SHIPPING Promotion of Sports (a) whether there is huge gap between (a) the details of proposals cleared ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß demand for and availability of residential †4116. SHRI ASHOK and funds sanctioned/released along with be pleased to state: quarters for Central Government MAHADEORAO NETE: the details of works conducted or likely to employees in Delhi and if so, the details SHRI SAPTAGIRI SANKAR be conducted under Swachh Bharat (a) the details of pre-sea Maritime thereof, type-wise and location-wise; ULAKA: Mission so far, State/UT-wise; Training Institutes ( MTIs) for Merchant (b) the details of residential quarters Navy approved by DG Shipping; Will the Minister of YOUTH (b) the details of proposals lying constructed in Delhi during the last five AFFAIRS AND SPORTS pending along with the time by which (b) the intake capacity vs. Utilisation years, type-wise and location-wise; µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß pending proposals are likely to be cleared, of these MTIs in courses of Deck Cadet State/UT-wise; (c) the reasons for the Government’s be pleased to state: Course, Deck Cadet Course (BSc - 3 Years), failure to provide hundred per cent (c) whether the Government has BE Marine 4 Years, GME 1 Year, GP Rating (a) whether the Government has accommodation facility to employees so received any complaints regarding 6 months and CCMC 6 Months; far; introduced any policy/programme for misappropriation of funds under the (c) the number of trainees passed out promotion of sports among rural youth in Mission; and (d) whether the Government has any the country especially in Odisha and if so, in each stream of Pre-sea training in these plan to construct quarters on massive scale (d) if so, the details thereof, State/ the details and the achievements made in MTIs during the year 2015, 2016, 2017 to end the long waiting list in Delhi and if this regard; UT-wise along with the action taken/being and 2018; so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons taken by the Government thereon? therefor; (b) whether infrastructural facilities (d) the placement record of these are not available at national level courses in the above mentioned years; and (e) whether a large number of Proposals for Highways for promotion of sports activities (e) whether the sponsorship letter is occupants are still continuing to occupy in the country particularly backward and such accommodation in Delhi even after †4118. SHRI KAUSHALENDRA compulsory from RPSL company rural areas due to which athletes of expiry of their defined period/tenure for KUMAR: approved by DG Shipping for each rural areas are unable to nurture their the purpose and if so, the details thereof; inductee who wishes to join any pre-sea sports; Will the Minister of ROAD and TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS training courses like Deck Cadet Course (c) if so, the reasons therefor along (DNS), Deck Cadet Course (BSc - 3 Years), (f) the steps being taken by the with the remedial measures taken by the ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß BE Marine 4 Years, GME 1 Year, GP rating Government to vacate such premises? Government in this regard; be pleased to state: 6 months and CCMC 6 months and if so, (d) the financial assistance provided (a) the number of proposals received the details thereof? Development of Arakkonam Air by the Government for promotion of rural from the Government of Bihar for Base as Airport sports during the last three years, State- construction of roads and maintenance of Availability of quarters for Central 4121. SHRI S. wise; and highways during the last five years along Government Employees with the present status thereof; JAGATHRAKSHAKAN: (e) whether the Government proposes 4120. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION to start special drive for ST students in (b) the details of proposals out of SHRI RAJA sports and if so, the details thereof? these lying pending with the Union AMARESHWARA NAIK: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1223 1224 be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, Opportunities to Small Companies in (a) whether the Government intends (a) whether the Government has any the reasons therefor along with the steps the field of Renewable Energy Sector to take part of the Arakkonam air base on plan to give financial assistance to clean taken/being taken by the Government to complete these projects in a stipulated time 4127. SHRI DIBYENDU lease from the Defence Ministry and to Palar River and if so, the details thereof; ADHIKARI: develop it as airport for landing and taking frame; (b) the criteria fixed for selecting such off small aircraft and if so, the details Will the Minister of NEW AND rivers and the details of the rivers identified (c) the number of incomplete NH thereof; and RENEWABLE ENERGY for financial assistance; and projects, State/UT-wise; (b) if not, whether the Government ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the funds allocated and utilized for (d) the percentage of projects suffering would consider developing civil airport at from cost and time overruns; be pleased to state: Arakkonam in view of the demand for it, this purpose, during the last there years (a) whether India is still behind in due to industrialization and connectivity and the current year? (e) the length of NHs constructed in production of energy supplement in the to nearby places? Tamil Nadu along with the funds allocated and utilised for the purpose; and field of renewable power generation inspite Status of Sports Authority of India of several new and renewable energy Public Transport Service in (f) the length of NHs under 4124. DR. UMESH G. JADHAV: construction in the country presently projects in the country and if so, the details Delhi and NCR thereof; particularly in Tamil Nadu and the time 4122. SHRI GAUTAM Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS limit set for completion thereof? (b) the details of Central and State GAMBHIR: Projects in the renewable energy sectors Will the Minister of ROAD µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Subsidies in Power Sector which are functional during the last ten TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state: years, State/UT-wise; 4126. SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR (c) whether the small companies have ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the status of Sports SAHU: be pleased to state: Authority of India (SAI) in different States been unsuccessful in winning the power is at par with the international level; Will the Minister of POWER project through auctions and if so, the details (a) the number of DTC and cluster thereof; and buses being run by the Government for the (b) if so, the details thereof; and ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the steps taken/being taken by the commuters in Delhi and NCR; (c) if not, the reasons therefor along be pleased to state: Government to resist dominance of large with the measures being taken by the (a) whether the Union Government (b) whether commuters relying on players and giving fair opportunities to Government to improve the status of SAI has prepared a scheme with the State public transport have to wait for hours due small companies in the renewable energy in various States? Governments to provide electricity to shortage of buses and if so, the reaction sector? of the Government thereto; connection to every poor household in the country and if so, the details thereof; (c) the steps taken by the Government Completion of NH Projects Lignite based Power Generation Unit to increase the number of buses to meet the (b) the steps taken or suggested to plug DISCOMs losses; †4128. SHRI ASHOK KUMAR requirements of huge number of commuters 4125. SHRI JAYANT SINHA: SHRI DHANUSH M. RAWAT: in Delhi and NCR; and (c) whether there is a need to route KUMAR: subsidies in power sector through Direct (d) the other steps taken/being taken Will the Minister of POWER Benefit Transfer (DBT) and if so, the by the Government to improve public Will the Minister of ROAD ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS details thereof; transport in Delhi and NCR? be pleased to state: ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the steps taken to streamline the subsidies in power sector; and (a) whether the Government proposes Financial Assistance for Cleaning be pleased to state: of Palar River (e) whether a mechanism is needed to to set up a lignite based power generation (a) whether the Government has be put in place so that power from most unit, a joint venture of Uttar Pradesh State †4123. SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: achieved the targets of completion of efficient plants is utilized first to bring Power Generation Corporation and the Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI National Highway (NH) projects during down electricity prices and if so, the Central Government at Ghatampur in •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the last five years; guidelines issued in this regard? district Kanpur of Uttar Pradesh;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1225 1226 (b) if so, the details along with the be pleased to state: Definition of Electrified Village (d) if so, the details thereof and the status thereof; steps taken/being taken by the Government (a) whether the Government has 4132. DR. SHASHI THAROOR: (c) the amount estimated to be spent launched Solar Charkha Mission in 50 in this regard? on the setting up of the said unit; and clusters across the country and if so, the Will the Minister of POWER (d) the time by which the said unit is details thereof; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Setting up of Universities for likely to be set up? (b) whether the Government be pleased to state: Minorities proposes to set up 15 new state-of-the-art (a) the total number of villages 4134. DR. HEENA GAVIT: technology centres across the country and electrified under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya SAMADHAN if so, the details thereof; DR. AMOL RAMSING Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY), State/UT- KOLHE: 4129. SHRI KANUMURU (c) whether the Government has wise; SHRI KULDEEP RAI RAGHU RAMA increased budgetary allocation under Prime (b) the total number of villages with SHARMA: KRISHANA RAJU: Minister’s Employment Generation electricity connections to every households SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE: SHRI KOMATI REDDY Programme (PMEGP) in order to out of the aforesaid number of villages, SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY VENKAT REDDY: incentivise entrepreneurs, mainly women State/UT-wise; TATKARE: SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: and SC/ST; and (c) whether for a village to be Will the Minister of MINORITY Will the Minister of POWER (d) if so, the details thereof and the considered ‘electrified’, only 10% of AFFAIRS steps taken by the Government to make ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß households in a village needs to be †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Solar Charkha Mission successful? electrified and if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has come (d) whether the Government Use of Recycled Products proposes to change the definition of village (a) whether the Maulana Azad up with Scheme of Asset Management and Education Foundation (MAEF) has Debt Change Structure (SAMADHAN) to in Construction electrification to electrification of 100% of households in a village; and constituted a committee to go into the propose sale or takeover of the stressed 4131. SHRI SUDHAKAR modalities for establishment of institutions assets of the power plants to prevent their TUKARAM (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, in different parts of the country with a liquidation; SHRANGARE: the reasons therefor? view to facilitate educational development (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND of the minorities and if so, the details Work on NH-183 and NH-183A thereof; (c) whether the task has been assigned URBAN AFFAIRS in Kerala to SBI to finalise the scheme and if so, †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the committee has the status thereof; 4133. SHRI ANTO ANTONY: submitted its report and if so, the main be pleased to state: recommendations thereof; (d) the number of power plants that Will the Minister of ROAD were considered under the said scheme; and (a) whether the Government has any TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (c) whether the Government has regulatory framework for mandatory use studied the recommendations and if so, the (e) the status of the implementation of Construction and Demolition (C & D) ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß action taken on these recommendations; of the said scheme as on date? recycled products for construction be pleased to state: (d) whether non-existence of activities; (a) the present status of construction universities to pursue higher education has Status of Solar Charkha Mission (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, of National Highway (NH)-183 and affected minority students badly and if so, NH-183A in Kerala; the steps taken by the Government to set 4130. SHRI RAJESHBHAI the reasons therefor; and up new universities for minorities; CHUDASAMA: (c) the steps taken by the Government (b) the funds allocated, released and utilised for construction work of these (e) whether the Government has Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL to encourage use of recycled products projects; received proposal for setting up of AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES made from C & D waste for construction and other similar purposes across the (c) whether acquisition of land is universities for minorities from different ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß country? required for the purpose; and States of the country; and 1227 1228 (f) if so, the State/UT-wise details Automated Inspection and Aayog has indicated that nearly 600 million (b) whether it is true that even after thereof and the action taken by the Certification Centre people face high to extreme water stress in the expiry of five months from the start of Government thereon? the country, especially in Maharashtra; registration process, work has not yet been 4137. SHRIMATI VANGA started in any sector; GEETHA VISWANATH: (b) if so, the details thereof; New Airport in Delhi/NCR (c) whether the Government has (c) if so, the details thereof and the Will the Minister of ROAD reasons therefor; 4135. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS formulated a National Perspective Plan (NPP) for Water Resources Development; (d) the status of land acquisition and Will the Minister of CIVIL ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß AVIATION (d) if so, the details thereof; and land registration in the sectors identified in be pleased to state: four zones under the said policy; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the details of steps being taken or (a) whether the Government proposes proposed to be taken by the Government (e) whether any problem is being faced be pleased to state: to set up automated inspection and to tackle water crisis in the country? in land acquisition under the said policy; (a) whether the Government has any certification centers in Tirupati and and Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh; and proposal to establish any new airport in (f) if so, the details thereof along with Delhi/NCR and to start regional flights from (b) if so, the details and the present Arrangements for Haj the corrective measures taken in this regard? the existing airports, if any; status thereof? Pilgrimage (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, 4140. SHRI K. NAVASKANI: Pollution caused by Coal based the reasons therefor; and New Mini Hydro Power Projects Will the Minister of MINORITY Power Plants (c) the details of the plan layout and AFFAIRS the time limit in this regard? 4138. SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM †4142. SHRI NIHAL CHAND: S.: †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state: Grid Connected Roof Top Solar Will the Minister of NEW AND ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Programme RENEWABLE ENERGY (a) the details of arrangements made for Haj pilgrimage; be pleased to state: 4136. SHRI DHANUSH M. ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has KUMAR: be pleased to state: (b) whether there have been complaints by the pilgrims every year about conducted any study to evaluate the Will the Minister of NEW AND (a) whether the Government has inadequate facilities and arrangements; and pollution caused by the coal based power RENEWABLE ENERGY cleared any new proposals for starting new plants in the country; ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß mini hydro power projects during the (c) if so, the steps taken or proposed current financial year; to be taken to resolve these issues/ (b) if so, the details of the loss of life be pleased to state: and property due to this pollution during (b) if so, the details thereof; and problems? (a) whether the Government is the last two years; and (c) the number of new projects started implementing grid connected roof top and Land Pooling Policy (c) the effective steps taken by the small solar power plants programme; during the last three years, State/UT-wise? Government to prevent the pollution caused †4141. DR. SWAMI SAKSHIJI (b) if so, the details thereof along with by the coal based power plants? MAHARAJ: the central financial assistance given to the Water Stress State of Tamil Nadu; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND Scholarship Schemes for Minority 4139. SHRI MANOJ KOTAK: URBAN AFFAIRS (c) whether the said programme will Students be extended to Tenkasi region in Tamil Nadu Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4143. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE: which has huge potential of solar power; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: and Will the Minister of MINORITY be pleased to state: (a) the present status of the Delhi (d) if so, the details thereof and the AFFAIRS Development Authority’s highly ambitious time by which a decision in the said matter (a) whether the Composite Water Land Pooling Policy; †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß will be taken? Management Index (CWMI) by the NITI

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1229 1230 be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof along with (b) the details of proposals out of Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (a) whether the Government is the action taken by the Government to them cleared so far including the subject to •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß develop these zones? which these are related; continuing with the scholarship schemes be pleased to state: meant for the minority students; (c) the details of proposals which are lying pending for approval at the Central (a) whether the Government is (b) if so, the details thereof; Monitoring and Repairing level as on date; assisting financially and otherwise to of Roads (c) the criteria fixed for the selection (d) whether the pendency of complete water related projects in of students for getting the said scholarships; 4146. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: proposals is likely to cause delay in Telangana and also “Jalayaguam” project in Andhra Pradesh and if so, the details (d) the amount allocated during each Will the Minister of ROAD achieving the desired objectives of these thereof; of the last five years for such scholarships; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS proposals and increase their cost; and and (b) the number of projects assisted by ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) if so, the details thereof and the (e) the number of students who have reaction of the Government thereto? the Government so far, State/UT-wise be pleased to state: got the scholarships during the said period, during the last five years; State/UT-wise? (a) whether the National Highways Achievements in Aviation Sector (c) the criteria adopted therefor; Authority of India (NHAI) has directed all (d) the role played/to be played by its officials to strictly monitor road 4148. DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH Aircraft Accidents Investigation SHINDE: financial institutions and international conditions and take timely action for agencies in completion of such projects in Bureau repairing the damaged stretches; SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA both the States; and †4144. SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE: (b) if so, the details thereof; BAPAT: (e) the time frame fixed to complete Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION (c) whether damages would be levied Will the Minister of CIVIL all the projects along with the action plan ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß and appropriate action would be initiated AVIATION chalked out to complete them within the against the contractor, if he fails to fulfil prescribed time frame? be pleased to state: the contractual obligations of operations ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has and maintenance; and be pleased to state: Pending Highway Projects provided regulatory framework for making (d) if so, the details thereof? (a) whether India has emerged as the Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bureau; fastest growing aviation market and if so, 4150. SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: the details thereof; (b) if so, the details thereof; and Pending Proposals from Bihar and Will the Minister of ROAD (c) the comprehensive steps taken by Maharashtra (b) whether his Ministry has TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS the Government for the safety of aircraft? requested airlines including the private †4147. SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL players to promote the achievement of the ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß CHIKHLIKAR: Government in the aviation sector and if be pleased to state: Coastal Economic Zones SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: so, the details of these achievements; (a) whether the Government proposes SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: 4145. SHRI M. SELVARAJ: (c) whether certain private players to resolve the highway projects which are SHRI SUBBARAYAN K.: Will the Minister of YOUTH have refused to promote Government’s stuck and pending for completion by Will the Minister of SHIPPING AFFAIRS AND SPORTS achievement in aviation sector and if so, allowing agencies like National Highway µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß the reasons therefor; and Authority of India (NHAI) and NHIDCL ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß to foreclose the contracts of such be pleased to state: (d) the response of the Government be pleased to state: thereon? projects; (a) whether it is a fact that the (a) the number of sports and youth (b) if so, the details and the cost Government has identified 14 Coastal affairs related proposals received from Completion of Water Projects thereof, State/UT/project-wise; Bihar and Maharashtra during the last three Economic Zones (CEZs) to be targeted for (c) the number of stuck projects labour intensive and export oriented years including cost/expenditure involved 4149. SHRI VENKATESH NETHA settled by NHAI and NHIDCL so far along industries; and in each such proposal; BORLAKUNTA:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1231 1232 with the amount involved therein, State/ Will the Minister of ROAD Will the Minister of NEW AND (b) if so, the details thereof? UT-wise including Maharashtra; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS RENEWABLE ENERGY

(d) whether the concessionaire does ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Land for Construction of Houses get its money back if the project is be pleased to state: be pleased to state: stuck due to the contractor’s fault and if 4156. SHRIMATI KIRRON (a) whether all the National Highways so, the details thereof and the reasons (a) whether the Government proposes KHER: (NHs) in the country have phone helpline to provide reliable, sustainable and therefor; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND facility and if so, the details thereof; affordable electricity to masses focusing (e) the other provisions made in the (b) whether the Government has the attention towards green energy URBAN AFFAIRS new circular/guidelines for the revival of received any request/proposal with regard sources; †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß such stuck projects; and to phone helpline facility and if so, the (b) if so, the details thereof and the be pleased to state: (f) the number of stuck projects details and the present status thereof; and steps taken thereon; (a) whether the Union Government revived as a result thereof so far? (c) whether the app-based cabs are (c) whether the Government aims to has asked the State Governments/UT provided with customer care center number set up 500 Giga Watts (GW) of renewable in the country and if so, the details thereof? administrations to provide land to construct Engagement of Private Companies energy capacity by 2030 to reduce the houses for the homeless people in the areas for Maintenance of NHs dependence on conventional energy under their domain including Chandigarh Coverage of Saubhagya resources under its plan; and Punjab; 4151. SHRI PARTHIBAN S.R.: 4153. SHRI BHAGWANTH (d) if so, the details thereof and the (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of ROAD KHUBA: steps taken thereon; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (c) whether the respective State Will the Minister of POWER (e) whether power discom requires to ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Governments/UT administrations have ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß buy a fixed quantity of renewable energy initiated any action in response to under renewable purchase obligation to cut be pleased to state: be pleased to state: the direction of the Union Government; and reliance on fossil fuels and if so, the details (a) whether the Government/NHAI (a) the details of the coverage of thereof; and (d) if so, the details thereof? engages private companies for maintenance villages for electrification under Pradhan (f) whether the Government has set and repair work of the National Highways Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana– defined milestones or policy to reduce the (NHs); Saubhagya during each of the last three Drinking Water Problem in electricity rates for common man in years, State/UT-wise including Karnataka; Bundelkhand (b) if so, the details and the objectives reference to the required demand as per thereof along with the criteria laid down (b) the details of the estimated 2022 target and if so, the details thereof †4157. SHRI VISHNU DATT for engaging these private companies; requirement of electricity in the country and if not, the reasons therefor? SHARMA: and the quantum of electricity available at (c) whether the Government has Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI reviewed the functioning of these private present; and companies and if so, the details and the (c) the details of the assessment made States Lacking Safe Drinking •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß outcome thereof; and by the Government on the loss of electricity Water be pleased to state: (d) the steps being taken to ensure during transmission and distribution in †4155. SHRIMATI RANJAN BEN (a) the details of the effective measures terms of quantity and revenue in order to that the work entrusted to these DHANANJAY BHATT: taken by the Government in Bundelkhand address the issue? companies is completed in the given time Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI under the National Rural Drinking Water frame? Programme (NRDWP); Affordable Electricity to Masses •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: Phone Helpline Facility along NHs 4154. SHRI KOTHA to provide special assistance to rural areas PRABHAKAR REDDY: (a) whether there are many such States 4152. SHRI SHIVAKUMAR C. of Bundelkhand with a view to tackle the SHRI BIDYUT BARAN in the country which lack safe drinking UDASI: drinking water problem; MAHATO: water; and

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1233 1234 (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and (b) whether the Government (b) if so, the details thereof; and Highway Projects in J&K proposes to develop solar energy resources (d) the financial assistance provided (c) the budget allocated to solve 4164. SHRI HASNAIN for different areas in Bundelkhand including in view of the rising need of energy in the drinking water problem in the country country; and MASOODI: Madhya Pradesh under the NRDWP along particularly in Tamil Nadu? SHRI JUGAL KISHORE with the effective steps taken to address (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, SHARMA: the problem of drinking water during the the reasons therefor? Will the Minister of ROAD last one year? Shortage of Drinking Water TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Traffic Jam on Service Road of NH-6 4162. DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR: ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Water Supply †4160. SHRI RAMESHBHAI Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state: LAVJIBHAI DHADUK: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4158. SHRIMATI POONAM (a) whether the Government proposes MAHAJAN: Will the Minister of ROAD be pleased to state: to enhance the capacity of highways in TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Will the Minister of HOUSING AND (a) whether some rural areas of the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and if so, the URBAN AFFAIRS ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß country particularly Tamil Nadu face details thereof; shortage of drinking water due to adverse †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (b) whether the Government proposes effect of availability of ground water and (a) whether the Government is aware to enhance the quota of J&K under the be pleased to state: failure of monsoon in recent years; Central Road Fund and if so, the details (a) whether water supply across the that trucks are parked on the service road in front of NTPC, HAEP and KRIBHCO (b) if so, the details thereof and the country is a “top priority” for the thereof; townships on the section of Surat-Hazira steps taken by the Government in this Government; (c) the present status of various National Highway-6 (NH-6) resulting in regard; projects i.e. Kapran-Desa-Doda Tunnel, (b) if so, the details thereof; traffic jam; (c) whether the Union Government Mugul Road Tunnel, Qazigund-Banihal (c) whether the Government has made (b) if so, the details thereof along with has provided financial assistance and Tunnel, Pahalgam-Panikhar Road, Kulgam- or proposes to make an investment of technical support to the State Governments the reaction of the Government thereto; Gulabgarh Road, Tral-Pahalgam Road and Rs.2,05,018 crore for the purpose under to cope up with the situation; and (c) whether the Government/NHAI Shari-i-Shali-Tral Road in J&K; the Smart Cities Mission; and (d) if so, the details thereof? proposes to take steps in coordination (d) the funds allocated, released and (d) if so, the details thereof? with the local police administration to utilised on these projects, project-wise; address the issues; and Funds for Irrigation and (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, Assistance to Wind Energy Projects (e) the time by which these projects the reasons therefor? 4163. SHRI ANNASAHEB 4159. SHRI B.B. PATIL: SHANKAR JOLLE: are likely to be completed? Will the Minister of NEW AND Accessibility of Drinking Water Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI RENEWABLE ENERGY •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Pay Related Difficulties of 4161. SHRI SU. Employees of Air India ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß THIRUNAVUKKARASAR: be pleased to state: †4165. SHRI UPENDRA SINGH be pleased to state: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (a) whether the funds allocated to RAWAT: (a) the number of wind energy projects •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana across the country which have received scheme need a boost; and Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to state: financial assistance from the (b) whether the Government have ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Indian Renewable Energy Development (a) whether the Government has made increased allocation of funds for this be pleased to state: Agency (IREDA) during the last three years any efforts to achieve the targets of making scheme and facilitate better irrigation and the current year, State/ drinking water accessible for all in the facilities for the farmers including the (a) whether the employees of Air India UT-wise; country; farmers of Karnataka? are facing the pay related difficulties due to

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1235 1236 loss in domestic and international flights two years and the current year along with (d) the details of funding pattern (d) the action taken against the owners and if so, the details thereof; and the amount spent thereon? between the Centre and the States; and of these ships; (b) the action taken by the (e) the steps being taken by the (e) the details of Indian seafarers Government in this regard? New Technology for Construction Government for sustainable ground water reported missing or dead during service on of Houses management in all districts of Bihar? Merchant ships during the said period; and

Dehradun-Delhi National Highway 4168. SHRI JAYADEV GALLA: (f) the details of compensations Project Will the Minister of HOUSING AND Collection of Revenue by NHAI released till now to the victims’ families URBAN AFFAIRS along with the unsettled claims in this †4166. SHRI AJAY BHATT: 4170. SHRI V.K. SREEKANDAN: regard? Will the Minister of ROAD †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Ship Breaking Yards ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the present status of ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4172. SHRI RAJA implementation of the Government’s vision be pleased to state: be pleased to state: AMARESHWARA NAIK: of ‘Housing for All’ in the country, State/ SHRI VINOD KUMAR (a) the time when the construction (a) whether the National Highways UT-wise; SONKAR: work of Dehradun-Delhi National Highway Authority of India proposes to raise nearly (b) whether it is true that NBCC is in DR. SUKANTA project was sanctioned; Rs. 50,000 crore in the third round of the process of importing new technology MAJUMDAR: bidding by inviting private players to collect (b) the present status of work on the called Non-Tectonic System from Hungary, toll and operate roads; Will the Minister of SHIPPING said project; US and Russia which helps in completing ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the reasons for delay in completion construction of houses in 7-10 days; (b) if so, the details thereof; of the said project; and (c) whether the initial value of the be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government has fixed (c) if so, the details of such technology concession is estimated at Rs. 4,995.48 (a) the details of ship breaking yards any time limit for completion of work on and status of procuring the same by crore; and and the number of workers employed the said project; and NBCC? (d) if so, the details thereof? therein in the country, State/UT-wise; (e) if so, the details thereof and the (b) the quantity and kind of waste Atal Bhujal Yojana generated at these yards; steps taken/being taken by the Government Treatment of Seafarers in this regard? 4169. SHRI JANARDAN SINGH (c) the norms laid down by the SIGRIWAL: 4171. SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR: Government for the disposal of solid waste Repair Work of NH-31 Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Will the Minister of SHIPPING generated from these yards; (d) whether the workers in these yards †4167. MS. ANNPURNA DEVI: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß are reported to be facing health hazards due be pleased to state: Will the Minister of ROAD be pleased to state: to negligent waste disposal practices; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (a) the details of foreign seafarers held (a) whether the Government (e) if so, the details thereof along with captive in our jails along with the status of ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposes Atal Bhujal Yojana for the steps taken to improve waste disposal sustainable management of ground water their cases; be pleased to state: practices for well being of these workers; with community participation; (b) whether India is pursuing with and (a) whether the Government is aware (b) if so, the details and the purpose IMO convention on “Fair Treatment of of the dilapidated condition of National (f) whether there is urgent need for thereof; Seafarers” and if so, the details thereof; Highway (NH) No. 31 between Barhi and regulatory framework for ship breaking Rajauli; and (c) whether the Government has (c) the details of Indian and Foreign industry in the country and if so, the steps identified the areas under the said Yojana ships abandoned by the seafarers in Indian being taken by the Government in this (b) if so, the details of the work done and if so, the details thereof, State/UT/ economic zones during the years 2018 and regard? to repair the said stretch during the last location-wise; 2019;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1237 1238 Training Programmes for Players both for workers and the environment and (b) if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether there is any plan to declare if so, the details thereof; and the floods in Assam as a national problem, 4173. SHRI SISIR KUMAR (c) the present status of development if so, the details thereof; and ADHIKARI: (c) the status report on high levels of work on the said section? fatalities, injuries and work-related illnesses (d) the reasons for floods of such a Will the Minister of YOUTH mainly from hazardous materials on massive scale coming in Assam every year AFFAIRS AND SPORTS board ? Beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri including the measures to be taken for µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Awas Yojana resolving this issue? be pleased to state: Status of Lower Subansiri Hydro 4177. SHRIMATI KANIMOZHI (a) whether the Government conducts Electric Power Project KARUNANIDHI: Registration of Property residential coaching programmes for all 4175. SHRI PALLAB LOCHAN Will the Minister of HOUSING AND 4179. SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA: categories of sports for players from the URBAN AFFAIRS age group of 10 years and above; DAS: Will the Minister of HOUSING AND †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details of Sports Will the Minister of POWER URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state: Authority of India (SAI) initiatives and ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the number of houses constructed selection criteria involved therein; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: under each component of Pradhan Mantri (c) the procedure of training and study (a) whether the Government has Awas Yojana (PMAY), State/UT-wise; (a) the measures being undertaken to programmes laid down for the residential implemented the recommendation of the improve India’s score in difficulty to (b) the number of houses allotted to players; State Committee on the Lower Subansiri ‘register property’ in World Bank’s Ease of beneficiaries under its each component, (d) the details of selection procedure Hydro Electric Power Project (LSHEP) Doing Business ranking; and State/UT-wise; and training facilities to district players regarding the safety and environment- (b) whether there is any proposal to who have talent and qualified in different related issues connected with the Hydro (c) the number of houses constructed thereunder and lying vacant, State/UT-wise; move to Torren’s system of land titling on sports performance; and Electric Power Project; the lines of Urban Land (Certification of and (e) the details of vacancies in SAI (b) if so, the details thereof; Title) Act, 2016 passed by the State of training centres and the proposal of the (d) the details of the social-audit Rajasthan and if so, the details thereof? (c) the time by which the said power conducted as per the guidelines of the Government in searching talented players project is likely to be completed; and and to make them experts, age-group and scheme, State/UT-wise? category-wise? (d) the estimated cost of the whole Civic Amenities in Slums project and the extra amount required due †4180. SHRI RAJENDRA to the delay of the project? Flood in Assam AGRAWAL: Study on Dismantling of Old Ships †4178. SHRI NABA KUMAR Will the Minister of HOUSING AND 4174. SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY: Declaration of NH in Maharashtra SARANIA: URBAN AFFAIRS Will the Minister of SHIPPING †4176. DR. BHARATI PRAVIN Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß PAWAR: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of ROAD be pleased to state: (a) the funds allocated for providing TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (a) the details of old ships being (a) whether loss of crores of rupees civic amenities in slums and for their dismantled at Indian dismantling facility ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß takes place in Assam due to flood every development in the country during each of centres per year; be pleased to state: year; the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise; (b) whether the Government has done (a) whether Manmad-Chandwad (b) the details of funds allocated to any study on dismantling of ships as it is a section in Maharashtra has been declared the State for their use for the people (b) whether the Government is most dangerous profession in the world, as National Highway (NH); affected by the floods during the last three considering to conduct and survey of slums years; in urban areas and locate them with the

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1239 1240 help of remote sensing and geo information (c) the reasons for delay with regard along with the funds allocated for the said be pleased to state: system; to the pending projects? purpose, State/UT and programme-wise; (a) whether the Government has (c) if so, the details thereof; and and conducted any scientific study regarding (d)the concrete steps taken by the (f) the steps taken by the Government depletion of ground water of the country, Connecting of Blue and Yellow Lines to increase allocation of funds for the State specially in the State of Bihar; Government to provide basic facilities like of Delhi Metro healthcare to the people living in the slums Governments? (b) if so, the details thereof; 4183. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: of metro cities of the country? (c) the action plan of the Government Will the Minister of HOUSING AND DDA Housing Scheme to tackle the depletion of ground water; URBAN AFFAIRS and Building of New Waterways †4185. SHRI DEEPAK BAIJ: †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of HOUSING AND 4181. SHRI THOMAS be pleased to state: CHAZHIKADAN: URBAN AFFAIRS (a) whether there is any proposal for Depleting Ground Water Will the Minister of SHIPPING †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß connecting Delhi Metro’s Blue Line and 4187. SHRI N.K. be pleased to state: ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Yellow Line from Dwarka Sector-21 to PREMACHANDRAN: Gurgaon; and (a) whether any complaints have been be pleased to state: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI received from the allottees of Delhi (b) if so, the details thereof? (a) whether the Government has Development Authority’s Housing Scheme •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß received any proposals to build new 2014 and 2017 regarding recovery of be pleased to state: waterways at Alappuzha- Kottayam - enhanced amount from the allottees by Athirampuzha Canal, Kottayam-Vaikom Features of Khelo India Programme converting EWS flats into LIG category; (a) whether the Government is aware Canal and through any water bodies in of rapid depletion of ground water in the †4184. SHRI ARUN SAO: (b) if so, the details thereof along with Kottayam; country and if so, the action taken to the reasons for surrendering flats under Will the Minister of YOUTH regularise the use of ground water; (b) if so, the details thereof; and AFFAIRS AND SPORTS these schemes and the steps taken for addressing the problem; (b) whether the Government is aware (c) the action taken by the Government µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß of the use of ground water in large quantity thereon? (c) whether the Authority has also be pleased to state: served notice to allottees for recovering for commercial purpose and if so, the action (a) the salient features and objectives higher interest on outstanding amount under taken in this regard; NH Projects in Gujarat of Khelo India Programme; the said schemes; (c) whether the Government analysed (d) if so, the details thereof indicating the catastrophic negative impacts of ground †4182. DR. BHARATIBEN (b) whether the Government has the rate of interest being charged water depletion in food security and sanctioned adequate funds for youth and DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL: thereunder; and sports activities in the country; poverty and if so, the initiative taken Will the Minister of ROAD (e) whether the Authority has thereon; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (c) if so, the details thereof including promised to provide relaxation to allottees (d) whether the Government proposes Chhattisgarh, State/UT-wise; ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß in the payment of interest and if so, the to introduce common pool resource model details thereof? be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government and if so, the details of the action taken proposes to plan any strategy for thereon; (a) the details of National Highways Ground Water Depletion in Bihar (NHs) sanctioned in Bhavnagar and Botad improvement/development of youth and (e) whether the Government proposes sports activities in the country; districts (Gujarat) during the last three years 4186. DR. ALOK KUMAR to give priority to drinking water purpose and the current year; (e) if so, the details of youth hostels SUMAN: and if so, the action taken thereon; and (b) the present status of ongoing and stadiums constructed during each of Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (f) whether the Government proposes projects in these districts; and the last three years and the current year •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to restrict the extraction of ground water in

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1241 1242 critical areas, if so, the details of action (d) whether the Government has run/ Will the Minister of MICRO,SMALL Excessive Salt in Drinking Water taken and the areas identified? is running any awareness programmes AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES †4192. SHRI PRATAPRAO regarding health impacts of RO water and ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß requirement of minerals in human body, if JADHAV: Beautification of River Ghats be pleased to state: so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI †4188. SHRI SHANKAR (a) whether small businesses which LALWANI: account for more than 50 per cent of •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Promotion of Green Energy be pleased to state: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI employment in the country are facing a spate of disruptions since the 4190. SHRIMATI MEENAKASHI (a) whether presence of excess salt in •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß demonetization, if so, the details thereof; LEKHI: water is leading to serious diseases like be pleased to state: (b) whether the Reserve Bank of kidney disease among the people of various Will the Minister of NEW AND India(RBI) has constituted an Expert States, particularly in Shegaon, Jalgaon, (a) whether there is any scheme RENEWABLE ENERGY for cleaning and beautification of river Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Jamod, Sangrampur, Khangaon, Nandura, ghats; ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Enterprises (MSMEs) to undertake a Malkapur areas in Buldhana region of be pleased to state: comprehensive review of the sector and to Maharashtra and if so, the details (b) if so, the details thereof; identify causes and proposes long-term thereof; (c) whether applications submitted by (a) the steps being taken by the solutions for their economic and financial (b) whether the Government has taken the State Governments are pending in this Government to promote green energy; sustainability and if so, the details or proposes to take any steps to reduce the regard; and thereof; (b) whether the Government excess quantity of salt in water in Buldhana (d) if so, the time by which funds are proposes to increase the usage of renewable (c) whether the said Committee has region, if so, the details thereof; and likely to be sanctioned and the details energy resources for infrastructure submitted its report to the Government thereof? development projects; and and if so, the details thereof and the main (c) the funds allocated to the States, especially to Maharashtra in this (c) if so, the details thereof? recommendations made by the Committee along with the response of the Government regard? Ban on RO Water Purifiers on the recommendations of RBI; Expert Committee on MSMEs (d) whether RBI has suggested a 4189. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB Targets under PMAY SINGH: 4191. SHRI SANJAY SADASHIV Rs. 5000 crore stressed asset fund for RAO MANDLIK: domestic MSMEs to provide relief to small 4193. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: businesses hurt due to demonetization, SHRI RAHUL KASWAN: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI GAJANAN GST and ongoing liquidity crunch and if SHRI SADASHIV KIRTIKAR: be pleased to state: so, the details thereof and the steps taken/ LOKHANDE: SHRI SRINIVAS KESINENI: being taken by the Government in this Will the Minister of HOUSING AND (a) whether the Government has taken SHRI SYED IMTIAZ regard; any steps to implement the recent order of JALEEL: URBAN AFFAIRS (e) whether the Committee has National Green Tribunal (NGT) for SHRI KANUMURU suggested for forming a Government †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß banning Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems RAGHU RAMA sponsored fund of Rs. 10,000 crore to be pleased to state: for water where level of dissolved solids is KRISHANA RAJU: support venture capital and private equity less than 500 mg/l across India; SHRIMATI APARAJITA (a) whether the Government has firms investing in MSMEs and if so, the introduced Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (b) whether there is specific recovery SARANGI: details thereof; and (PMAY) to provide houses to the homeless rate for RO treated water in India and if so, SHRI ASADUDDIN (f) whether the panel has also people; the details thereof; OWAISI: suggested to replace MSMED Act, 2006 SHRI VENKATESH NETHA (b) if so, the details thereof indicating (c) the steps being taken by the BORLAKUNTA: to MSME Code and if so, the details the targets fixed and achievements made Government to prevent large scale wastage thereof and steps taken or being taken by SHRI BIDYUT BARAN including number of households surveyed of water due to rejection from RO system MAHATO: the Government to develop MSMEs in the and the number of homeless families given in India; and country?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1243 1244 houses under the said scheme during each be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government proposes (a) the number of people provided of the last three years and the current year, (a) whether the Government has to set up a thermal power plant in houses so far under the Government’s State/UT-wise including Rajasthan, approved any scheme for improvement of Cuddalore region of Tamil Nadu and if so, vision of ‘Housing for All’ by 2022, State/ Maharashtra and Jharkhand; drinking water facilities in the rural areas the details thereof; and UT-wise; (c) whether due to shortcomings in of Chhattisgarh; (b) the total budget allocated and (b) the present status of the schemes the survey conducted regarding the number (b) if so, the details thereof; timeline fixed by the Government for implemented thereunder in urban and rural of homeless families, several households setting up of thermal power plant in the areas of Nagpur and the norms for (c) the number of hand pumps that remained deprived of this scheme and if so, said region? providing houses under the said schemes; the details thereof; and are likely to be installed along with the number of schools and conventional (c) whether the schemes under the said (d) whether the Government proposes vision have been running properly and if sources which are likely to be included in Mission Solar Charkha to provide houses to such households in these schemes; and so, the details thereof; near future by fixing year-wise targets and †4198. SHRI NAYAB SINGH: (d) whether the Government has if so, the details thereof along with the (d) the time by which these schemes are targeted to be completed? Will the Minister of MICRO,SMALL reviewed the said vision and if so, the details further measures taken/to be taken to thereof; and achieve the targets fixed under the scheme? AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the Government is Incentives under SBM-G considering to extend the time limit of the be pleased to state: Assessment of SBM 4196. SHRI KULDEEP RAI said vision and if so, the details thereof? †4194. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS: SHARMA: (a) the current status of implementation of Mission Solar Charkha; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Water Crisis in Karnataka •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the number of people who have •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß been benefited therefrom across the country 4200. SHRI D.K. SURESH: be pleased to state: be pleased to state: so far; SHRI B.Y. RAGHAVENDRA: (a) whether any incentives/facilities (a) the details of work done in (c) the number of such beneficiaries SHRI NALIN KUMAR under SBM-G have been granted/provided Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh in Haryana especially in Kurukshetra KATEEL: under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for construction of toilet blocks for the district; during the last three years and the current houses constructed in the forest Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (d) whether the Government year; encroachment areas in A&N Islands as per •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Supreme Court order; proposes to take new steps to connect (b) whether any proposal has been more people to this scheme at present; and be pleased to state: sent by the aforesaid States with regard to (b) if so, the details thereof and the (e) if so, the details thereof and the (a) whether the Government is aware including any other area under SBM; and number of toilet blocks constructed as on date and expected date for implementation steps taken by the Government in this that Karnataka has been suffering from (c) if so, the details thereof along with and completion of the mission there; and regard? worst crisis of shortage of water; the year-wise details of the amount (b) if so, the details thereof; released to the aforesaid States till date (c) if not, the reasons therefor? under SBM? Vision of ‘Housing for All’ (c) whether the Government is aware that standing crop sown in hundreds of Setting up of Thermal Power Plant in †4199. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI hectare of land by farmers are on the verge Drinking Water Scheme for Tamil Nadu TUMANE: of failure due to this and if so, the details Chhattisgarh 4197. SHRI T.R.V.S. RAMESH: Will the Minister of HOUSING AND and the facts thereof; and 4195. SHRI VIJAY BAGHEL: Will the Minister of POWER URBAN AFFAIRS (d) whether the Government is contemplating to take any long term Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß measures to put an end to water crisis and •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: if so, the details thereof?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1245 1246 Inland Navigation (e) the target in hours fixed by the thereof and the other steps taken by the (b) if so, the details thereof; Government to supply electricity in the Government to boost production of tidal 4201. SHRI NARANBHAI (c) whether a delay in the arrival of villages every day and its present status energy? monsoon has pushed the country’s rainfall KACHHADIYA: in each State of the country? SHRI DIPSINH deficiency in June to 45 per cent and if so, SHANKARSINH Carbon Free Power Generation the details and the facts thereof; and RATHOD: Energy from Tidal Waves †4204. SHRI RAVI KISHAN: (d) whether any measures are being or SHRI BHARATSINHJI SHRI RAVINDRA have been taken by the Government to 4203. SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY SHANKARJI DABHI: KUSHAWAHA: combat drought like situation and ensure SHRI PARBATBHAI TATKARE: adequate water supply to affected regions/ SHRIMATI SUPRIYA Will the Minister of POWER SAVABHAI PATEL: States and if so, the details thereof? SULE: ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SHIPPING DR. HEENA GAVIT: be pleased to state: ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. AMOL RAMSING Construction of Delhi-Saharanpur- (a) the status of power generation in Yamunotri NH be pleased to state: KOLHE: SHRI KULDEEP RAI the country at present along with its †4206. SHRI HAJI FAZLUR (a) the details of rivers and canals SHARMA: demand and supply; REHMAN: identified for inland navigation in the DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO (b) the details of the sources of power country including the States of Gujarat and BHAMRE: generation and their capacity; Will the Minister of ROAD Kerala; and TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Will the Minister of NEW AND (c) the sources through which carbon (b) the steps being taken by the RENEWABLE ENERGY free power is likely to be generated in the ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government to optimize development of ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß next ten years along with the quantum of be pleased to state: national waterways in the country including power prescribed to be generated from the said States? be pleased to state: (a) whether the acquisition of land for these sources; construction of Delhi-Saharanpur- (a) the details of potential capacity (d) the details of the measures taken Yamunotri National Highway No. 709-B of tidal energy that can be produced in the in this regard; has been completed; Electrification of Villages country; (e) whether proposals have been (b) if so, the details and the present †4202. MS. DIYA KUMARI: (b) the extent to which this potential status thereof; and SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK: has been realized so far; received from the States of Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh in this (c) the time by which the project is Will the Minister of POWER (c) whether the Government has failed regard; and likely to be completed? ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to produce energy from tidal waves in the country despite having huge potential, if (f) if so, the details thereof? be pleased to state: so, the details thereof and the reasons Protection to MSME Sector (a) the number of villages electrified therefor; Drought Advisory 4207. SHRIMATI SANGEETA during the last five years, State/UT-wise; (d) whether the Government through 4205. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN KUMARI SINGH DEO: (b) the quantum of funds spent during a study has assessed the tidal wave energy MAADAM: SHRI RAHUL RAMESH the said period, State/UT-wise; potential and its potential tidal locations, Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI SHEWALE: if so, the details thereof; (c) the number of villages electrified •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB: and yet to be electrified in Pali, Ajmer, (e) whether the Government has a be pleased to state: Nagaur and Rajsamand districts of the State national policy for developing energy from Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL tidal wave, if so, the details thereof and if (a) whether the Centre had issued a of Rajasthan; “drought advisory” to six States in India AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES not, the reasons therefor; and (d) the time by which the remaining recently asking them to use water ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (f) whether the Government proposes judiciously as the water storage in dams villages are likely to be electrified; and be pleased to state: to formulate such a policy, if so, the details dropped to a critical level;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1247 1248 (a) whether cheap import from China (d) if so, the details thereof? (b) whether the Government is aware be pleased to state: that the National Rural Drinking Water has destroyed the domestic Micro, Small (a) the total number of dams in the Programme (NRDWP) is drastically lagging and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country at present, State/UT-wise; country during each of the last three years Power Sector Roadmap behind in achieving its 2017 target of and the current year and if so, the details 4209. SHRI BIDYUT BARAN 35 per cent household piped water coverage (b) whether the Government has thereof along with the reaction of the MAHATO: and if so, the details thereof; and prepared/proposes to prepare any action Government thereto; SHRI GAJANAN (c) whether the Government proposes plan to enhance the present capacity of the (b) whether the demonetization has KIRTIKAR: to promptly implement the NRDWP in dams and canals to increase the present area also impacted MSME sector adversely SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: the districts of Kandhamal, Boudh, under irrigation in the country; across the country and if so, the details SHRI SANJAY SADASHIV Nayagarh and Ganjam of Odisha so that (c) if so, the details thereof and the thereof along with the reaction of the RAO MANDLIK: the residents can have access to clean name of such dams and canals, location- drinking water and if so, the details thereof Government thereto and the reasons wise; therefor; Will the Minister of POWER and the time-frame fixed for such ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß implementation? (d) the funds allocated for the purpose (c) whether the Government has along with the time by which the work is conducted any study on the measures taken be pleased to state: likely to be completed; and by other Asian countries to protect MSME Civil Aviation Schemes (a) whether the Government sector in their respective areas; (e) the area of land likely to be proposes to prepare the power sector †4211. SHRI MANSUKHBHAI benefited therefrom, State/UT-wise? (d) if so, the details and outcome roadmap for the country; DHANJIBHAI VASAVA: thereof, country-wise and if not, the reasons (b) if so, the details thereof and the therefor; and Will the Minister of CIVIL aims and objectives behind this move; AVIATION Water Resources Revival Scheme (e) the other steps taken/being taken (c) whether the Government held a by the Government to protect MSME ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß †4213. SHRI JANARDAN meeting with the key stakeholder including MISHRA: sector in the country? be pleased to state: company executives for the said purpose SHRI RODMAL NAGAR: recently; (a) the details of the various civil Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Extension of NH upto Tirupattur (d) if so, the details thereof along with aviation schemes introduced previously the issues discussed and the decision taken and to be introduced in the country during •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4208. DR. T.R. PAARIVENDHAR: therein; and the current plan; be pleased to state: Will the Minister of ROAD (b) the details of the progress made as (e) the steps taken/being taken by the (a) whether the Government has TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Government to provide cheaper and on date in this regard; formulated a scheme to revive river system uninterrupted power supply to all in the ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the work of these schemes like rivulets etc. by carrying out rain water country? be pleased to state: is going on as per schedule; and harvesting; (a) whether the Government proposes (d) if not, the steps proposed to be (b) if so, the details thereof; Drinking Water to Tribal Areas of to extend the existing Tiruchi-Perambalur taken to speed up the same? Odisha (c) if not, the steps being taken by the National Highway (NH) upto Tirupattur Government for conservation of such river Brahma Temple in Tamil Nadu for the 4210. SHRI ACHYUTANANDA Capacity of Dams systems; and convenience of pilgrims; SAMANTA: (d) the steps taken by the Government (b) if so, the details and the present 4212. SHRI GAJANAN Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI for conservation of water of Kanthi river in status thereof; KIRTIKAR: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: Guna district of Madhya Pradesh? (c) if not, whether the Government is be pleased to state: SHRI SANJAY SADASHIV likely to consider the demands of the RAO MANDLIK: people of Tirupattur and pilgrims to extend (a) the funds sanctioned towards Land Acquisition for Road Projects the NH upto the said temple in near future; provision of safe drinking water supply to Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI †4214. SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI: and tribal areas of Odisha; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1249 1250 Will the Minister of ROAD Modernisation of Cottage Industry in (e) the time by which construction of (c) the estimated cost and time to TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Tamil Nadu said bypass is likely to be completed? widen the Chengapalli to Neelambur stretch into six-lane and the Madukkarai to Walayar ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4216. SHRI P.R. NATARAJAN: stretch into four-lane; be pleased to state: Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL Inclusion of Guwahati under Regional Connectivity Scheme (d) whether NHAI is facing cost (a) whether the Government is aware AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES escalation and delay in funding the said that the issue of land acquisition has been 4218. SHRIMATI QUEEN OJA: ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß projects; and the biggest reason for pendency of road be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CIVIL projects during the period from 2004 to AVIATION (e) if so, the details thereof and the 2014 across the country; (a) whether any action has been taken remedial steps taken to complete the by the Union Government to modernise ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; projects at the earliest? cottage industry in Tamil Nadu; be pleased to state: (c) whether there was no proper and (b) if so, the details thereof, district- (a) whether the Government has any beneficial policy regarding land acquisition wise; Private Sector Participation in Water in the interest of the people; and proposal to include some nearby centres Resources Management (c) the details of products including of Guwahati in Regional Connectivity (d) if so, the remedial measures taken/ food products processed by cottage Scheme to promote the aviation industry 4220. SHRI KRIPANATH being taken by the Government after the industries in Tamil Nadu during the last and if so, the details thereof; MALLAH: year 2014 to remove the shortcomings in three years; and (b) if so, the details thereof and the the said policy and expedite the road Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (d) the steps taken by the plan outlay regarding the inclusion of urban projects? Government to provide market to cottage centres in the aforesaid scheme which •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß industries and to save them from liberal already has a long air strip; and be pleased to state: market forces? Piped Drinking Water (c) if not, the reasons therefor? (a) whether the Government is Supply considering to encourage private sector Construction of Bypass on NH-15 participation in planning, development and 4215. SHRI ANUBHAV Widening of National Highways MOHANTY: †4217. SHRI DILIP SAIKIA: management of water resources projects in 4219. SHRI SHANMUGA the country; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Will the Minister of ROAD SUNDARAM K.: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (b) if so, whether any feasibility study •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of ROAD ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß has been conducted by the Government be pleased to state: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS regarding the costs of such efforts; and be pleased to state: (a) whether only 18 per cent of the ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) if so, the details thereof? rural households are getting piped drinking (a) whether 30 to 37 km stretch be pleased to state: (Senglipara to Lengripara) under National water supply and if so, the facts thereof; (a) whether the National Highways Highway No. 15 is passing through Authority of India (NHAI) started the Problems Faced by Renewable Energy (b) whether the Union Government is congested city and causing several road project of widening of National Highway Sector planning to come up with schemes in accidents regularly; coordination with the respective State from Chengapalli to Neelambur and from 4221. SHRI SRIRANGA APPA (b) if so, the details thereof along with Governments to provide piped drinking Madukkarai to Walayar in 2010 under Built BARNE: the reaction of the Government thereto; water to every household in the rural areas Operate Transfer Mode with an estimated DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH cost of Rs. 850 crore and if so, the details by 2024; and (c) whether the Government SHINDE: proposes to construct bypass on the said and the present status thereof; (c) if so, the manner in which the Union Will the Minister of NEW AND NH and if so, the details thereof; (b) the expected time to complete the Government proposes to coordinate work on stretch of Madukkarai-Walayar RENEWABLE ENERGY with the State Government of Odisha and (d) whether the Government has and the steps taken by the Government to the time by which it plans to start the prepared DPR in this regard and if so, the ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß expedite the work on the said project; scheme? details thereof; and be pleased to state:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1251 1252 (a) whether integration of renewables, Operation of Flight from Two-Laning Projects Water Storage Scheme under PMKSY including hydro, is unlikely to be a concern Orvakal Airport in Tamil Nadu 4227. DR. FAROOQ ABDULLAH: in the next three to five years and if so, the details thereof; 4223. DR. SANJEEV KUMAR 4225. SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI SINGARI: (b) whether renewable energy is faced Will the Minister of ROAD •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CIVIL TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS with the problems such as piling up of be pleased to state: payments’ policy hurdles and regulatory AVIATION ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß concerns in some cases; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether Arzan Garzan water be pleased to state: storage scheme at Chrawani was approved (c) if so, the details thereof along with be pleased to state: (a) the present status of two laning in the year 2014 under PMKSY and if so, the reasons therefor; (a) whether the Director General of project of Tindivanam-Krishnagiri Section the details thereof; (d) whether renegotiation of Power Civil Aviation has granted permission to on NH-66 (New NH-77) under National (b) whether the work on the said Purchase Agreements (PPAs) has not operate flights in and out of Orvakal Highways Development Programme scheme was stopped after a few month; resulted in reduction of tariffs; Airport in Kurnool district of Andhra (NHDP) Phase III in Tamil Nadu; and Pradesh and if so, the details thereof; (e) if so, the details thereof along with (b) whether the project is running (c) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor; and (b) if not, the time by which the behind its schedule of completion and if the reasons therefor? (f) the steps taken by the Government clearance is to be granted; and so, the details thereof and the reasons to address the problems faced by the therefor; (c) whether the Government has any Uniform Housing Policy renewable energy sector? plans to schedule flights from Delhi to (c) the steps taken/being taken by the 4228. SHRI CHANDRA Kurnool and if so, the details thereof? Government to complete the project within the stipulated time-frame; and PRAKASH Expansion of Rajahmundry Airport CHOUDHARY: (d) the time by which the project is 4222. SHRI MARGANI BHARAT: SHRI SANJAY SETH: River Inter-linking likely to be completed? Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION Will the Minister of HOUSING AND 4224. PROF. SAUGATA RAY: URBAN AFFAIRS ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Inclusion of River Bank Erosion †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI under National Calamity be pleased to state: (a) whether the Rajahmundry airport •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4226. SHRI PRADYUT has become the destination for the arrival (a) whether the Union Government be pleased to state: of eleven flights and the departure of BORDOLOI: proposes to direct the State Governments another eleven flights every day and if so, (a) the present status of river Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI to formulate a uniform housing policy as the details thereof; inter-linking in the country; variation in these policies pose problems •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß in preparation of integrated guidelines; (b) whether there has been a four-time (b) the expected tenure of the growth in the number of flights in a period be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; completion of the ongoing linking projects; of eight months and if so, the details thereof; (a) whether the Union Government is (c) whether the Union Government (c) whether there is a demand for air (c) whether the river inter-linking will aware that the State of Assam has been has engaged consultants to formulate the conectivity from cities like Delhi, Kolkata help to face drought and flood in the country, demanding for since ten years that river draft for the new housing policy with special and Mumbai to and from Rajahmundry; if so, the details thereof; bank erosion along with recurring floods focus on affordable housing for and be included in the definition of National economically weaker sections in (d) whether any State opposed to the Calamity; and consultation with the State Governments; (d) if so, the details thereof and the project; and and time by which this demand is likely to be (b) if so, the details thereof and the (e) if so, the details thereof? met? reaction of the Union Government thereto? (d) if so, the details thereof? 1253 1254 International Stadium (b) if so, the details thereof along with Air Space for Flying Drone (d) whether the National Carrier Air at Agra the status of the said proposals, State/UT- India operate flights only to two cities when 4233. SHRI RAVIKUMAR D.: wise? compared to much smaller cities who have 4229. SHRI RAJ KUMAR SHRI PARVESH SAHIB CHAHAR: SINGH: flights to multiple destinations; and Will the Minister of YOUTH New Airport in Will the Minister of CIVIL (e) if so, the details thereof? AFFAIRS AND SPORTS Tamil Nadu AVIATION ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4231. SHRIMATI S. Maintenance of River be pleased to state: be pleased to state: JOTHIMANI: Ganga’s Bank Will the Minister of CIVIL (a) whether the process for zoning of (a) whether an international stadium †4235. SHRI MUKESH RAJPUT: was proposed for Agra to promote the AVIATION airspace e.g. red, amber and green etc., for sports activities and to promote talent of ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß flying of drones under Digital Sky Platform Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI has been completed; not only Agra but the adjoining areas like be pleased to state: •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Mathura, Fatehpur Sikri, Etah, etc.; (b) if so, the details thereof; (a) whether the Government has any be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details and the current proposal to bring a new Airport in Tamil (c) whether the metro cities like Delhi, (a) whether the Government has any status thereof; Nadu; Mumbai, etc. have been left with very less plan to construct STP at Farrukhabad to (c) if not, the reasons for shelving the green zones for flying drones for domestic (b) if so, the details thereof; make the bank of River Ganga clean; same; and and commercial purposes and if so, the (c) whether the Government will details thereof and the reasons therefor; (b) if so, the details thereof and the (d) the current plan of the Ministry in consider the requirement of airport for and time by which it will be completed; this regard, especially keeping in view that Karur in Tamil Nadu which is fourth largest (d) the list of all agencies that have Agra and Fatehpur Sikri have very limited textile exporter in the country; and (c) whether the Government proposes been granted waiver for flying NPNT industrial growth and alternative to have electric crematorium at the (d) if so, the details thereof? drones in India? opportunities in terms of sports activities, cremation sites on the banks of River Ganga; infrastructure, holding of international level and matches, are deemed imperative for the Thanjavur Airport Expansion of Surat economic and social development of the (d) if so, the details thereof including region? 4232. SHRI DAYANIDHI Airport Farrukhabad? MARAN: 4234. SHRIMATI DARSHANA Will the Minister of CIVIL VIKRAM JARDOSH: Setting up of Solar AVIATION Augmentation of Air Connectivity under Power Plants Will the Minister of CIVIL UDAN Scheme in Jharkhand ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß AVIATION †4230. SHRI SATYADEV 4236. SHRI SANJAY SETH: be pleased to state: PACHAURI: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Thanjavur airport Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION Will the Minister of NEW AND be pleased to state: project has not been taken ahead despite it RENEWABLE ENERGY ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß being identified under phase II of UDAN (a) the action taken by the ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß for operation of domestic flights with ATR Government to expand Surat Airport; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: aircraft and if so, the details thereof; (b) the status of the Terminal (a) the names of cities, new routes and Expansion Project flagged off during 2018; closed airports which have been selected (a) whether the Government has (b) the current status of the project; for operation of flight service under UDAN received proposals for setting up of solar and (c) the future plans to connect the city scheme in the country, State/UT-wise power plants from various States including (c) the time by which the airport will of 66 lakhs people to the rest of the world Uttar Pradesh; and be functional? with International Flights by Air India; including Jharkhand;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1255 1256 (b) whether the Union Government (b) if so, the details thereof, State/ (a) whether the Government proposes (b) the number of cases reported to proposes to commence a third phase of the district-wise; and to undertake four-laning of remaining stretch the Government as on date regarding of Allahabad to Raebareli on Allahabad- obtaining licenses of pilots on the basis of regional connectivity scheme, UDAN -3 (c) if not, the reasons therefor? to augment air connectivity to remote Lucknow National Highway (NH); and forged documents; and locations in the country including (b) if so, the details thereof along with (c) the action taken by the the present status thereof? Government in each such case? Jharkhand and if so, the details thereof; Financing of Highway Projects

(c) the States with maximum number †4238. SHRI MAHABALI SINGH: Rain Water Harvesting Plants in Unjustified Tariff Hike of airports and helipads which would see Will the Minister of ROAD Bengaluru activation/operation under UDAN-2 4242. SHRI BENNY BEHANAN: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS 4240. SHRI P.C. MOHAN: Scheme; Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (d) whether the Union Government be pleased to state: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposes to make it mandatory for the •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the development and be pleased to state: private air operators to sell their tickets at be pleased to state: construction works of various highways concessional rates to enhance air (a) whether Niti Aayog has reported (a) whether the Government is aware are facing financial crisis due to the connectivity and if so, the details thereof; that Bengaluru will run out of ground water about the “unjustified tariff hike” imposed reluctance of nationalised banks to finance by 2021; by airlines to various sectors in the (e) the details of Memorandum of the same; (b) if so, the details thereof along with country; Understanding (MoU) signed by the (b) if so, the details thereof and the the measures taken by the Government (b) if so, the details thereof; Governments of Jharkhand and Karnataka steps being taken by the Government to towards combating the challenge; with AAI to develop airports in the States; address the issue; (c) whether airfares on various (c) the number of houses and buildings domestic and international routes have and (c) whether the Government in Bengaluru which have Rain Water jumped after Jet Airways shut down its proposes to establish a specific/dedicated (f) the funds allocated/spent and Harvesting Plants; and operations; and achievements/progress made under UDAN financial institution for financing highway (d) the measures taken by the (d) if so, the details thereof? scheme so far? projects in the country on the lines of PFC Government so far to ensure efficient and other infrastructure financial implementation of Rain Water Harvesting institutions; in all houses and buildings with area of Bridge on Dhela River on Moradabad- 1,200 sq. ft. and more as mandated by the Implementation of Sachar Committee (d) if so, the details thereof; and Kashipur Highway Central Ground Water Board? Recommendations (e) if not, the other steps being taken †4243. DR. S.T. HASAN: by the Government for adequately †4237. SHRI MOHAMMAD Guidelines for Issue of License of financing such projects in the country? Will the Minister of ROAD AZAM KHAN: Pilots TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Will the Minister of MINORITY 4241. SHRI HEMANT ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Four-Laning of Allahabad-Raebareli AFFAIRS TUKARAM GODSE: NH be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CIVIL (a) whether some part of the bridge on †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß †4239. SHRIMATI KESHARI AVIATION Dhela river after Bhojpur on Moradabad- DEVI PATEL: be pleased to state: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Kashipur highway is in dilapidated Will the Minister of ROAD condition which may lead to a cause for big (a) whether the Government has be pleased to state: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS tragedy; formulated any policy or plan to implement (a) the guidelines laid down by the the recommendations of Sachar Committee ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government to issue the licenses of pilots (b) if so, the details thereof along with during the period of 2014 to 2019; be pleased to state: in the country; the reaction of the Government thereto;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1257 1258 (c) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: (a) whether rivers’ cleaning work other Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION to construct a bridge on Dhela river and if (a) the funds allocated/released and than Ganga is being looked after by his ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß so, the details and the present status utilized for construction of toilets, Ministry; thereof; and be pleased to state: individual House Hold Latrines (HHL) and (b) if so, the details thereof; (d) if not, the reasons therefor? public toilets, State/UT-wise; (a) whether the Government has (c) the details of the budget allocated received any representation from various (b) whether the Government has for other rivers; and stakeholders, elected public representatives conducted any survey to assess the Declaration of NH (d) whether the Government has done regarding increasing service of Air India and demand for public toilets; and private airlines flights in the country, †4244. SHRI ANIL FIROJIYA: any survey regarding the condition of other (c) if so, the details thereof, State/ rivers and if so, the details thereof and the particularly from Gaya Airport and if so, Will the Minister of ROAD UT-wise? the details thereof; plan to revive those rivers? TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (b) whether the Government proposes ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Criteria for Haj Quota to temporarily suspend operation of be pleased to state: Agreement for Modernisation and various flights in the country, particularly 4246. SHRI RAJMOHAN Development of Air Service Air India Flight AI 433 from Gaya to Delhi (a) whether the Akola-Burhanpur- UNNITHAN: and back between July 2019 to September Indore-Ujjain-Agar-Garoth road has been †4248. SHRI UDAY PRATAP 2019, if so, the details thereof and the declared as National Highway (NH); Will the Minister of MINORITY SINGH: AFFAIRS reasons therefor; and (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, Will the Minister of CIVIL (c) the steps being taken by the the time by which it is likely to be declared †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß AVIATION Government to start new private airline as NH; be pleased to state: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß service from religious and historical place (c) whether the DPR of the said road (a) whether Haj Quota is provided to Gaya to Delhi and other important sectors? be pleased to state: and the survey for alignment has been each State based on the Muslim population completed and if so, the details thereof; of that State and if so, the details thereof; (a) whether the Government has Poverty Rate in Urban Areas (d) if not, the time by which it is likely (b) whether the Government entered into any agreement with a foreign to be completed; proposes to revise this criteria so that the company for modernisation and 4250. SHRI DEVUSINH development of air service; (e) the details of the works carried out quota is provided to each State based on JESINGBHAI by the Government on the said road during the number of applicants and if so, the (b) if so, the details thereof; CHAUHAN: details thereof; and DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR: the last one year and the current year; (c) whether the Government has and (c) whether the Government has called chalked out or is considering any roadmap Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (f) the present status of the process for or proposes to call global tender from for this purpose and if so, the details of acquisition of land for the purpose along other airline companies to get a good air- thereof; †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß with the time by which the said process is fare package for Haj pilgrims and if so, the details thereof? (d) whether the Government has set be pleased to state: likely to be completed? up/is likely to set up any special monitoring (a) whether poverty rate in urban areas system in this regard and if so, the details has declined over the years as per the Construction of Toilets Cleaning of Rivers thereof; and estimates of NITI Aayog; 4245. SHRI THOL 4247. MS. LOCKET (e) if not, the reasons therefor? (b) if so, the details thereof including THIRUMAAVALAVAN: CHATTERJEE: the number of people living below poverty Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI line as per the latest estimates in this regard, Will the Minister of HOUSING AND Air Service from Gaya State/UT-wise and the reasons therefor; URBAN AFFAIRS •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4249. SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR (c) whether any International †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: SINGH: institution has suggested several measures

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1259 1260 to further reduce urban poverty in the SHRI PARBATBHAI taken by the Union Government in this (b) the details of roads earmarked by country; SAVABHAI PATEL: regard? the Government for repair/maintenance in (d) if so, the details thereof along with SHRI NARANBHAI Lakshadweep; and KACHHADIYA: the reaction of the Government thereto; Execution of ‘in-Principle’ NHs (c) the time period fixed for repair/ and Will the Minister of SHIPPING maintenance of these roads along with the (e) the effective steps taken/being ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4254. SHRI MANISH TEWARI: steps taken/being taken by the Government Will the Minister of ROAD in this regard? taken and schemes implemented by the be pleased to state: Government to reduce urban poverty in TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS the country? (a) the details of cargo transportation Urban Development Schemes on National waterways in the country ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß during the last five years and the current be pleased to state: †4256. SHRI RAMCHARAN BOHRA: Sick MSMEs year; and (a) the details of road projects across 4251. SHRI RAM MOHAN (b) whether there is an increasing the country that have been designated as Will the Minister of HOUSING AND NAIDU KINJARAPU: trend in the cargo transportation during the ‘in principle’ National Highways (NHs) URBAN AFFAIRS said period and if so, the details thereof? by NHAI between 1st April, 2014 and †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL 30th June, 2019, project-wise; AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state: Revenue Earning by Toll Plazas (b) the difference/distinction between ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß classification of roads declared as a NH (a) the funds allocated and utilised under urban development schemes during be pleased to state: †4253. SHRI PARBHUBHAI and an in-principle NHs as defined by NAGARBHAI VASAVA: NHAI; each of the last three years and the current (a) the total number of registered year; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Will the Minister of ROAD (c) the total estimated cost of these (b) whether a large part of funds (MSMEs) in the country from 2014-2018; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS road projects sanctioned as in-principle NHs during the said period; and allocated for urban development to the (b) the total number of sick MSMEs ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß States during the said period remains in the country as on date, State/UT-wise; be pleased to state: (d) the time frame set by the unspent; (c) the number of MSMEs referred to Government for execution of all (a) the number of toll plazas these projects and to transform these (c) if so, the State-wise, scheme/ the Corrective Action Plan Committees as project-wise details thereof along with the functioning in the country, State/UT-wise ‘in-principle’ NH projects into stressed accounts from 2014-2018, State/ including Gujarat; reasons therefor; UT-wise; actual NHs? (b) the details of the revenue earned (d) whether there is any mechanism to (d) whether the Ministry has by these toll plazas during the last three monitor the utilisation of funds allocated conducted any study to judge the impact years and the current year, State/UT-wise Repairing of Roads in Lakshadweep to the States; of demonetization on MSMEs across the including Gujarat; country and if so, the details thereof; and 4255. MOHAMMED FAIZAL (e) if so, the details thereof and the (c) whether the Union Government P.P.: steps taken/likely to be taken to strengthen (e) if not, the reasons therefor? has received a proposal from the Will the Minister of ROAD this mechanism; and Government of Gujarat for shifting the toll TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (f) the steps taken to make urban local plaza located at Mandal under district Tapi Cargo Transportations on National ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß bodies more efficient and to empower them Waterways to 25-30 km away from its present in order to make demand for funds and location; be pleased to state: utilise them? 4252. SHRI DIPSINH (d) if so, the details and the present (a) whether the Government proposes SHANKARSINH status thereof; and to repair the roads older than five years RATHOD: Capacity of Shipping Sector (e) the time by which it is likely to be and also which are in deteriorated condition SHRI BHARATSINHJI in Lakshadweep and if so, the details †4257. SHRIMATI HEMA shifted along with the steps taken/being SHANKARJI DABHI: thereof; MALINI:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1261 1262 Will the Minister of SHIPPING along with the reaction of the Government Share of Small Scale Industries in be pleased to state: thereto; Exports ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the current status of Rajiv Awas be pleased to state: (b) whether export of foodgrain is †4261. SHRI AJAY NISHAD: Yojana (RAY) implemented by the likely to decrease in wake of acute water Government in the country; (a) whether the capacity of shipping Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL scarcity in the country, if so, the details AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (b) whether a big project thereunder sector has increased substantially and new thereof along with the steps taken by the avenues of employment has also been in Cochin, Kerala for the rehabilitation of Government to provide adequate amount ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß generated during the last five years; homeless people is in progress; of water to agriculture; be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) if so, the details and the current (c) whether it is a becoming difficult (a) the share of small scale industries status thereof; (c) whether special strategic measures to provide water to all people of the in exports in comparison to the organised (d) whether this project is not have been/are being taken by the country in wake of the fact that 17 per sector; Government to further increase the capacity cent population has 4 per cent water progressing well and if so, the reasons to shipping and attract required investment; availability, if so, the action taken by the (b) the contribution of the small scale therefor; and and Government in this regard; and industries in generation of income and (e) the corrective steps taken by the employment opportunities; and (d) if so, the details thereof? (d) whether the Government Government to tackle this issue? proposes to launch water conservation (c) the long term scheme chalked out campaign on the lines of Swachh Bharat by the Government for the development Integrated Housing and Slum Declaration of ‘In-Principle’ National Abhiyan, if so, the details thereof? of small scale industries? Highway Development Programme 4258. SHRI RAMESH 4264. SHRIMATI MANEKA CHANDRA MAJHI: Development of Access Routes National Waterway in Barak River SANJAY GANDHI: Will the Minister of ROAD 4260. DR. JAYANTA KUMAR 4262. DR. RAJDEEP ROY: Will the Minister of HOUSING AND TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS ROY: Will the Minister of SHIPPING URBAN AFFAIRS ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of ROAD †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state the details of State be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Highways/roads in Odisha that have been ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of progress of work in (a) the details of towns and cities that approved ‘in principle’ for declaration as be pleased to state: national highway during the last five years? National Waterway of Barak River in have been covered, so far, under the (a) the steps taken for development Assam along with the present status Integrated Housing and Slum Development of access routes in underdeveloped regions thereof; and Programme (IHSDP) during the last three Water Scarcity which suffer from lack of accessibility (b) whether four small ports are years, State/UT-wise; across the country; proposed to be set up along the 60 km †4259. SHRI BHOLA SINGH: (b) whether special emphasis in the (b) whether the Government has waterway at Karimganj, Badarpur, Silchar DR. SWAMI SAKSHIJI programme has been given on removing MAHARAJ: developed a plan to create linkages of all and Lakhipur in Assam and if so, the details the small towns and villages in North thereof? slums and relocating slum-dwellers in the Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI Bengal to major trade hubs and if so, the identified towns and the cities and if so, the Rajiv Awas Yojana •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß details thereof; details thereof; 4263. SHRI HIBI EDEN: be pleased to state: (c) the present status of progress (c) the details of projects approved (a) whether water scarcity in the made on NH-34 project; and Will the Minister of HOUSING AND and implemented under the programme country is taking serious turn in different (d) the time by which the work on URBAN AFFAIRS during the said period, State/UT-wise; parts of the country, if so, the details thereof NH-34 is likely to be completed? †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1263 1264 (d) the special emphasis given to SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR: (d) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL IHSDP in the current plan and the progress Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL (e) whether doping scandal involving AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES of the programme in Uttar Pradesh? AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES leading athletes might hit India’s ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß preparation for Olympics; and be pleased to state: Completion of Projects under Smart be pleased to state: (f) if so, the steps being taken by the (a) whether the Micro, Small and Cities Mission Government in this regard? (a) whether the Government has any Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Day was 4265. SHRI ASADUDDIN proposal to give special package to celebrated in the country recently and if so, the details and main theme thereof; OWAISI: establish and promote Micro, Small and Policy for Scrapping of Vehicle SHRI SYED IMTIAZ Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the (b) whether MSME sector lags behind JALEEL: country including North Eastern region and 4268. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR the foreign counterparts due to lack of latest nearby areas, Delhi/NCR, Bihar, Jhansi, SINGH: business skills; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND Kushinagar etc. in near future; SHRI SUDHAKAR URBAN AFFAIRS (c) if so, the corrective steps taken by (b) if so, the details thereof; TUKARAM the Government in this regard; †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRANGARE: (c) the details of proposed package (d) whether the Government also be pleased to state: and its implementation mechanism; Will the Minister of ROAD proposes to accelerate the pending reforms (a) whether it is a fact that since and TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS in the MSME sector and if so, the details inception of Smart Cities Mission, only (d) if not, the reasons therefor? ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereof; and 5.2% of the total identified projects have be pleased to state: (e) the other steps taken by the been completed with just 1.4% financial Government to increase MSMEs investment; Doping Tests (a) whether the Government has contribution to India’s GDP to over 50% finalised a vehicle scrapping policy; (b) if so, the details thereof and the 4267. SHRI VINOD KUMAR from the current 29%? reasons therefor; SONKAR: (b) if so, the details thereof; and SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: (c) the steps taken/being taken by the Category of Sports under Khelo (c) the number of projects sanctioned SHRI RAJA and completed so far along with those Government to hold comprehensive India Programme AMARESHWARA NAIK: consultations with all the stakeholders which are at DPR stage and other being on DR. SUKANTA before implementing the said policy for †4270. SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: the stage of completion; MAJUMDAR: SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: mandatory scrapping of vehicles? (d) whether there is any condition for Will the Minister of YOUTH SHRI P. RAVEENDRANATH allocation and timely utilization of funds AFFAIRS AND SPORTS KUMAR: allocated under this Mission; and µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Celebration of MSME Day Will the Minister of YOUTH (e) if so, the details thereof and the AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state: 4269. SHRIMATI SUPRIYA steps taken by the Government to utilise SULE: µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether several sportspersons allocated funds within a fixed time-frame? DR. HEENA GAVIT: have been tested positive in doping tests be pleased to state: DR. AMOL RAMSING conducted by National Anti Doping (a) the details of schemes and category KOLHE: Special Package to Promote MSMEs Agency; of sports discipline identified under Khelo SHRI KULDEEP RAI India Programme; 4266. SHRI ANURAG SHARMA: (b) if so, the details thereof during the SHARMA: SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: last three years; DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO (b) whether infrastructure availability SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: (c) whether the Ministry has BHAMRE: and high end training are available for the SHRI VIJAY KUMAR constituted any Committee to enquire into SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY selected students to exhibit their potential DUBEY: issues concerning prevalence of doping; TATKARE: and talent and if so, the details thereof;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1265 1266 (c) whether the Government would (b) if so, the details thereof; last three years and the current year, (e) whether the Government monitors consider to de-link these students from the (c) whether the Government has State/UT-wise; the progress of rehabilitation schemes for regular stream of education and establish recently announced various reliefs/rebates (e) the financial assistance sought and the people living in slum areas and conducts an independent University/Board to on home loans in urban areas; and made available by foreign countries in this periodical review in this regard and if so, protect these students of proper schooling regard; and the details thereof; and and certification/graduation while purely (d) if so, the details thereof? (f) the details of the discussions made (f) the other steps taken by the engaged in sports training as is being Government to make the country free from extended to NDA, Khadakwasla and if so, with States and private companies in this Smart City Mission and AMRUT slums? the details thereof and if not, the reasons regard indicating the suggestions received therefor; †4272. SHRI SANJAY HARIBHAU and the reaction of the Government thereto JADHAV: along with the further steps taken by the Construction of Houses in Karnataka (d) the details about the number of Government for successful implementation SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI 4274. SHRI B.Y. players selected by the Government under of these missions? Khelo India Programme for providing 5 lakh TUMANE: RAGHAVENDRA: SHRI R.K. SINGH PATEL: scholarship and the criteria to select such SHRI D.K. SURESH: SHRI OMPRAKASH talents particularly from rural areas; Rehabilitation of Slum People SHRI NALIN KUMAR BHUPALSINH ALIAS KATEEL: (e) the number of persons benefited PAWAN †4273. SHRI OMPRAKASH throughout the country including Udaipur RAJENIMBALKAR: BHUPALSINH ALIAS Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS district in Rajasthan under the Khelo India SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: PAWAN School Games, 2018 scheme launched by SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: RAJENIMBALKAR: †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the Government; and Will the Minister of HOUSING AND SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI be pleased to state: TUMANE: (f) whether the Government proposes URBAN AFFAIRS SHRI SANJAY HARIBHAU (a) whether the Government has to take any fresh steps to link more and †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß JADHAV: introduced Housing for All scheme in the more people at present with this scheme be pleased to state: country including Karnataka and if so, the and if so, the details thereof and if not, the Will the Minister of HOUSING AND details thereof; (a) whether the Government is URBAN AFFAIRS reasons therefor? (b) the total number of houses built implementing Smart City Mission and Atal †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban thereunder in Karnataka during each of the last three years, district-wise; Progress of Housing for All Vision Transformation (AMRUT); be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has (c) the total funds allocated and spent †4271. SHRI PARBATBHAI (b) if so, the details thereof and the conducted any survey regarding the people/ on the said scheme in Karnataka during the SAVABHAI PATEL: likely benefits thereof indicating the role families living in slums in the urban areas said period; SHRI GOPAL CHINNAYA of the States therein and the names of the SHETTY: cities selected thereunder, State/UT-wise of the country; (d) whether the Government has set SHRI NARANBHAI and the criterion adopted for their selection; (b) if so, the details and the findings any target of number of houses for each KACHHADIYA: (c) the expenditure incurred thereon thereof, State/UT-wise; district and State; and Will the Minister of HOUSING AND and work done thereunder along with the (c) the details of various schemes (e) if so, the details thereof especially URBAN AFFAIRS criterion fixed for funding of these works being implemented for rehabilitation of the for Karnataka? and the manner in which funds are likely †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß people living in the slum areas; to be mobilised; Roadmap for Education and Skill (d) the details of physical and financial be pleased to state: (d) the details of the proposals Building in Aviation Sector targets set in this regard so far along with (a) whether the work under the received from the States/UTs under the said the reasons for failure in achieving the 4275. SHRI GIRISH Government’s vision of Housing for All by missions along with the action taken on BHALCHANDRA 2022 is going on as per targets fixed them indicating the funds allocated, released physical and financial targets, if any, State/ BAPAT: thereunder; and utilized thereunder during each of the UT-wise;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1267 1268 SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: be pleased to state: Construction of New Youth Hostels athletics potential of the youth in Gujarat DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH (a) whether all new vehicles in the and Jharkhand during each of the last three 4278. SHRI HANUMAN years; SHINDE: country will need to conform to the Bharat BENIWAL: Will the Minister of CIVIL Stage-VI(BS-VI) norms from April 1, 2020; SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: (b) the details of facilities made available by Sports Authority of India AVIATION (b) if so, the details thereof and the SHRIMATI MEENAKASHI (SAI) for sportspersons of hockey, reaction of the automobile sector in this LEKHI: football, athletics and archery particularly ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß regard; Will the Minister of YOUTH providing coaching facility at international be pleased to state: (c) whether the Indian armed forces AFFAIRS AND SPORTS level, nutritional supplement and (a) whether the Government has laid and paramilitary forces have sought an µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß employment to poor boys/girls during the down a roadmap for Education and Skill exemption from the new stringent vehicular said period; be pleased to state: Building in Aviation Sector and if so, the emission norms which are set to take effect (c) the funds allocated by the details thereof; from the next year; (a) the number of youth hostels Government for development of sports set up/functional in the country, location- (b) whether the Government has (d) if so, the details thereof and the infrastructure and for activities of SAI in wise; Gujarat and Jharkhand during the said engaged any agency as consultant to reasons mentioned by the Ministries of Defence and Home Affairs in their request period; conduct a comprehensive skill gap analysis (b) the number of youth hostels along with the reaction of the Government and draw future roadmap for skill constructed during each of the last three (d) the details of the progress of thereto; development in Civil Aviation Sector and if years and the current year, location-wise; Ministry’s various programmes in districts Hazaribagh and Ramgarh of Jharkhand; so, the details thereof; (e) whether the Defence vehicles were (c) whether the Government has and already given exemption from BS-IV norms identified the places to construct/start new (c) whether his Ministry has signed in 2016 under the relevant rule and they (e) whether the Ministry is any Memoranda of Understanding for Youth Hostels in the country including have sought exemption for BS-IV norms State of Karnataka; considering new projects for the skill development and if so, the details till December, 2019; and aforementioned districts and if so, the (d) if so, the criteria for selecting these thereof; (f) if so, the details thereof and the details thereof? areas and the areas identified for the same; (d) the details of jobs identified response of the Government in this regard? and by the National Skill Development High Electricity Prices Corporation in the Aviation Sector; Use of Electric Vehicles (e) the funds allocated and utilized for and this purpose during the last three years †4280. SHRI A. †4277. SHRI RAMESH CHANDER and the current year, year-wise? GANESHAMURTHI: (e) the other steps taken by the KAUSHIK: SHRI PRATAPRAO Government for skill development in the SHRI DILIP SAIKIA: JADHAV: Development of Sports Infrastructure Aviation Sector? Will the Minister of ROAD Will the Minister of POWER TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS †4279. SHRI JASWANT SINGH ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Bharat Stage-VI Emission Standards BHABHOR: ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: SHRI SANJAY SETH: 4276. SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: be pleased to state: SHRI JAYANT SINHA: (a) whether the Government is aware SHRI BIDYUT BARAN (a) whether the problem of pollution of the high rate of electricity in the country MAHATO: can be minimised by using electric Will the Minister of YOUTH and the common people finding it SHRI GAJANAN automobiles in the country; AFFAIRS AND SPORTS very difficult to pay the monthly electricity KIRTIKAR: (b) if so, the details thereof; µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß bill; SHRI M. SELVARAJ: (c) whether any guidelines have been be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of ROAD issued to States/UTs to promote the use (a) the details of projects implemented (c) whether the Government proposes TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS of electric vehicles; and to strengthen sports facilities and to take necessary steps to reduce the price ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof? infrastructure for exploiting sports and of electricity to safeguard the consumers;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1269 1270 (d) if so, the details thereof; and power projects especially in Himalayan (c) the manner in which the benefits direction along with the funds utilised by it (e) if not, the reasons therefor? regions involving geological instability and under these schemes could be availed by during the said period; and climate related disasters like flash floods the intended beneficiaries? (c) the steps taken by the Union and cloud bursts on account of the Government for adequate utilisation of the Merchant Navy Institutes occurrence earlier; said funds? Status of Solar Power Projects in (b) if so, the details thereof; 4281. SHRI VIJAY KUMAR Tamil Nadu DUBEY: (c) whether the Government also Notice to Private Hospitals SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: proposes to take steps to save the hydro 4285. SHRI MANICKAM Will the Minister of SHIPPING power development which are detrimental TAGORE B.: †4287. SHRI ASHOK and put in place functional regulation and Will the Minister of NEW AND MAHADEORAO NETE: ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß governance institutions in this regard; and RENEWABLE ENERGY Will the Minister of HOUSING AND be pleased to state: (d) if so, the details thereof? ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß URBAN AFFAIRS (a) whether there are some Merchant Navy Institutes in the country which are be pleased to state: †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß not approved by any State Government or New Power Tariff Policy (a) the details of projects, total be pleased to state: DG Shipping and if so, the details thereof; investment and status of all solar power 4283. SHRI A.K.P. CHINRAJ: (a) whether the Government has taken (b) whether the Government has any projects undertaken in Tamil Nadu since any action by issuing show cause notice to data submitted by these Institutes for the Will the Minister of POWER May 2014; such private hospitals till date which had employment of their trained seafarers and ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the Government has been allotted land at concessional rates and if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: achieved the expected outcome by way of are not complying with the terms and (c) the details of Bunker sales to investment for solar power projects in conditions of land lease deed which (a) whether the Government Foreign Merchant Ships at Indian Ports Tamil Nadu during the said period; and mandates providing free-of-cost medical proposes to draft new power tariff policy; treatment to poor patients in the country; during the year 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018; (c) if so, the details thereof along with and and (b) if so, the details thereof; the actual power generation and financial (d) whether the Government plans to (c) the motive and objectives of the implication during the said period? (b) if so, the details thereof? exempt bunker supply to merchant ships new power tariff policy; and from GST which could generate (d) the time by which the new policy Funds for Maintenance of NHs Soil Erosion in Assam employment for seafarers with more bunker is likely to come into effect? barges and bringing huge amount of Foreign †4286. SHRI CHANDESHWAR 4288. SHRI M. BADRUDDIN Investment to the country and if so, the PRASAD: AJMAL: details thereof? New Schemes for Solar Power Will the Minister of ROAD Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI 4284. MS. RAMYA HARIDAS: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Study of Hydro Power Projects in Will the Minister of NEW AND ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Himalayan Regions RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state: 4282. SHRIMATI RAKSHA ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether any scheme/schemes are NIKHIL KHADSE: (a) the funds allocated by the Union being implemented by the Government to be pleased to state: Government to various States including control soil erosion by the river Will the Minister of POWER (a)whether the Government has Bihar for maintenance of National Brahmaputra in Assam; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß started new schemes and programmes for Highways (NHs) during the last two years (b) if so, the details of the schemes be pleased to state: taking the solar power to the people; and the current year, State/UT-wise; along with the funds allocated/utilized (a) whether the Government proposes (b) if so, the details thereof including (b) the details of the work undertaken during each of the last three years, to make a study for construction of hydro the component of subsidy therein; and by the Government of Bihar in this scheme-wise;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1271 1272 (c) whether any assessment has been Construction of Dams (d) if so, the details thereof along with be pleased to state: made by the Government to check soil the time by which the process of such 4290. SHRI GAUTAM (a) whether the Government erosion in the river Brahmaputra during the review is likely to be completed; and GAMBHIR: encourages new entrepreneurs with last three years; and (e) the steps taken/being taken by the structural and administrative setup under Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (d) if so, the details thereof? Government for strengthening the shipping Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß sector and make it internationally (MSMEs); competitive? Utilisation of PSDF for Inter State be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details of new Transmission Network (a) whether the Government entrepreneurs registered since 2014 to till- Use of Farm Stubble in Power Plants proposes to construct dams at Renuka, date, State/UT and year-wise; 4289. SHRIMATI RATHVA Kishau and Lakhwar-Vyasi in the States 4292. SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR GITABEN (c) the details of initiatives of the of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand to SAHU: VAJESINGBHAI: Government for the jute and handloom resolve the problem of water shortage in Will the Minister of POWER weavers under MSMEs projects; and Will the Minister of POWER National Capital Territory of Delhi and ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the details of incentives, structural, ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: technological support to MSME industries (b) whether the construction work of on manufacture and procurement benefits be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has these dams is pending for the several years; for farmers who grow jute and weavers of (a) the capacity of present implemented the mixing of farm stubble and handloom of the country for these transmission lines; pellets up to 10% of the total fuel in a (c) if so, the reasons therefor along power plant and if so, the details thereof; purposes? (b) whether the Union Government with the action taken in this regard? proposes to run these transmission lines in (b) whether mixing of farm stubble pellets will affect the efficiency in terms of its full capacity and if so, the details thereof; gross calorific value and if so, the details Projects under Accelerated Irrigation (c) whether the State Government of Shipping Development Projects thereof; Benefit Programme Gujarat is unable to supply surplus power 4291. SHRI MOHANBHAI (c) whether the NTPC has completed 4294. SHRI RAJESHBHAI to power deficit States due to constraints KALYANJI test runs and if so, the details thereof; CHUDASAMA: in inter-regional transmission corridors and KUNDARIYA: (d) whether the NTPC has planned to Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of SHIPPING expand scheme of mixing of farm stubble •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether the Union Government ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß pellets gradually in its all plants and if so, has any plan for power deficit States and if the details thereof; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: so, the details thereof; (e) whether the use of farm stubble in (a) whether five projects have been (a) the details of ongoing shipping power plants will increase the power (e) whether the State Government of identified in Gujarat under Pradhan Mantri development projects in the country, State/ generation cost; and Gujarat has requested the Union Krishi Sinchayee Yojana Accelerated UT-wise; Government to utilize the funds lying in (f) if so, the details thereof? Irrigation Benefit Programme to be Power System Development Fund (PSDF) (b) whether a large number of ongoing completed in the coming three years; for creation of sufficient inter-regional shipping projects with private participation Encouragement to New Entrepreneurs transmission links and if so, the details have missed their deadline for completion (b) if so, the details of each of the five thereof; and in the country and if so, the details thereof, 4293. SHRI DIBYENDU projects so identified; and along with the reasons therefor, project- ADHIKARI: (f) whether the Union Government (c) the details of irrigation potential, wise; proposes to use PSDF for establishing inter- Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL flow of funds, share of State and the Union State transmission network and if so, the (c) whether the Government proposes AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES Government and the present status of each details thereof? to review such projects; ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß of the above projects? 1273 1274 Upgradation of Thiruvalla-Erumely (d) the places in Bihar identified for Will the Minister of MINORITY (b) whether the Government is Road this purpose and whether Supaul district AFFAIRS working on any scheme for upliftment of has also been included under this plan and †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the urban poor and if so, the details thereof; 4295. SHRI ANTO ANTONY: if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of ROAD be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has received any proposals to provide financial TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (a) whether the Government has Maintenance of Geotube assistance for acquiring requisite land for launched a programme for cent per cent ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß housing projects from the States/UTs 4297. SHRIMATI VANGA geo tagging and digitalisation of Waqf be pleased to state: including Rajasthan; and GEETHA VISWANATH: properties across the country and if so, (a) whether the Union Government Will the Minister of SHIPPING the details thereof including its objectives; (d) if so, the details thereof, State/UT- has received any representations from wise along with the reaction of the certain quarters for the upgradation of ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the number of Waqf properties across the country, State-wise; Government thereto? Thiruvalla-Erumely Road in Kerala under be pleased to state: Central Road Fund (CRF); (c) whether the Government has (a) whether it is a fact that due to received the report of the committee to (b) if so, the details thereof and the Unique IDs for Booking of Air Ticket improper maintenance of Geotube on the review Waqf properties lease rule; response of the Union Government thereto; sea shores of Kakinada in East Godavari 4301. SHRIMATI JYOTSNA (c) whether the Government of Kerala district of Andhra Pradesh is being affected; (d) if so, the major recommendations CHARANDAS has recommended this road for upgradation of the Committee and the time by which (b) if so, the details thereof; and MAHANT: under CRF; and action will be initiated on the said (c) the corrective steps being taken in recommendations; Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION (d) if so, the details thereof along with this regard? the reaction of the Union Government (e) whether the Central Waqf Council ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereto? (CWC) is providing financial help to State be pleased to state: Vehicular Pollution Check System Waqf Boards for digitalisation of Waqf records and if so, the details thereof (a) whether the Government proposes Construction of Airports 4298. SHRI GNANATHIRAVIAM including assistance provided during the to make it mandatory for passengers to book S.: †4296. SHRI DILESHWAR last three years; and air tickets by providing unique IDs like Pan KAMAIT: Will the Minister of ROAD (f) whether CWC has provided video Card, Aadhaar Card or Passport; SHRI MAGUNTA TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS conferencing facilities to State Waqf Boards SREENIVASULU REDDY: (b) if so, the details thereof; and ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION (c) whether the Government has be pleased to state: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß consulted the stakeholders before taking the (a) whether the Government is aware Survey on Homeless Urban Poor initiative forward and if so, the details be pleased to state: that the existing system of vehicular †4300. SHRI NIHAL CHAND: thereof? (a) whether the Government has pollution check is not fool-proof in the planned to construct airports in important country; Will the Minister of HOUSING AND district headquarters of States and if so, URBAN AFFAIRS (b) if so, the details thereof; and the details thereof, State-wise; Assistance to Karate Federation of †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß India (b) the cities of various States where (c) the remedial steps taken/being taken by the Government in this regard? be pleased to state: airports are proposed to be constructed in 4302. SHRI ABDUL KHALEQUE: coming years including Ongole in Prakasam (a) whether the Government has Will the Minister of YOUTH district of Andhra Pradesh; conducted any survey regarding the Managing Waqf Properties AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (c) the parameters adopted by the homeless urban poor people in the country Government to select places under this plan; 4299. KUMARI SHOBHA including Rajasthan and if so, the details µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß KARANDLAJE: and thereof; be pleased to state:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1275 1276 (a) whether the Government is Will the Minister of YOUTH (c) whether the owner of Jet Airways (c) the steps taken by the Government providing any assistance to Karate AFFAIRS AND SPORTS has transferred huge amount of money from to check the pollution of the ground water Federation of India, United Karate Do µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß the said company to other companies in during the last three years? Association Assam and Barpeta District the name of commission and caused the Jet Karate Do Association for promotion be pleased to state: Airways to reach the stage of closure as a of martial arts and if so, the details (a) the salient features of the National result of the same; and Energy from Garbage Waste thereof; Programme for Development of Sports (d) if so, the details thereof? 4308. DR. M.K. VISHNU launched by the Government and the (b) whether the Government is aware PRASAD: that one sportsperson from the district of current status of its implementation in the Barpeta of Assam State got Gold at country; Will the Minister of NEW AND Broadcast of the Importance of RENEWABLE ENERGY championship held in Durban, South Africa (b) the universities that have been Water Harvesting in 2018; and selected under the programme as hubs of ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 4306. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: (c) if so, the details thereof and sporting excellence, State/UT-wise, be pleased to state: assistance provided by the Union including the criteria for selection; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI (a) the names of cities and towns Government to the said sportsperson and (c) the steps being taken under the •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß where the project of generating energy from to such other sportspersons? programme to cover 200 million children be pleased to state: garbage waste has been started; under a physical fitness drive; (b) the details of municipalities (a) whether the Government has any Amaravati-Anantapur Expressway (d) whether any athlete has been awaiting for taking off this project and awarded scholarship under the programme proposal to broadcast the importance of 4303. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: pending NOC from the Government; during the current year and if so, the details water harvesting in near future; (c) the efforts taken by the Will the Minister of ROAD thereof; and (b) if so, the details thereof; TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Government to encourage more and more (e) the steps being taken under the (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and municipalities to go for such plants for ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß programme to create an active population recycling and energy generation; be pleased to state: with a healthy lifestyle? (d) the details of steps to be taken in this regard on priority basis? (d) whether the specific grants are (a) whether the Government has being given to various municipalities for started work on Amaravati-Anantapur Revival of Jet Airways starting such projects; and Expressway; Ground Water Pollution †4305. SHRI KAUSHALENDRA (e) if so, the details thereof? (b) if so, the details and the present status thereof; KUMAR: 4307. DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA (c) whether any time-frame has been Will the Minister of CIVIL Haj Quota for Tamil Nadu AVIATION VIKHE PATIL: fixed for completion of the said 4309. SHRI K. NAVASKANI: expressway; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of MINORITY (d) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (e) the measures being taken by the (a) whether the Government is making †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government to expedite the execution of a significant effort to revive Jet Airways (a) whether indiscriminate use of be pleased to state: the project for its early completion? and if so, the details thereof; chemicals and fertilizers during the last (a) whether it is proposed to increase (b) whether such a situation of Jet three years is a major cause of rapidly increasing ground water pollution in the the Haj Quota for Tamil Nadu; Programme for Development of Sports Airways has occurred due to not taking timely decision on loan related proposal of country; (b) if so, the details thereof; and 4304. DR. (PROF.) KIRIT SBI and if so, the facts thereof; (b) if so, the details thereof; and (c) if not, the reasons therefor? PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1277 1278 Concession in Delhi Metro Replacement of Old Aircrafts vehicles through National Green Tribunal neglect and is in need of urgent river (NGT); and rejuvenation program on the lines of 4310. SHRI P.K. †4312. SHRI CHANDRA Namami Gange project and if so, the details (d) if so, the details thereof? KUNHALIKUTTY: PRAKASH JOSHI: thereof; SHRI K. NAVASKANI: Will the Minister of CIVIL (b) whether the towns of Darjeeling, Will the Minister of HOUSING AND AVIATION Air Fare Hike Siliguri, Kalimpong, Kurseong and Mirik URBAN AFFAIRS ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß and the entire areas of Matigara and 4314. SHRI H. Phansidewa are suffering from acute water †Ö¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ¿ÖÆü¸üß ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: VASANTHAKUMAR: shortage since 2008; and be pleased to state: (a) the time-limit fixed for replacing Will the Minister of CIVIL (c) if so, the details thereof and the the old aircrafts in a phased manner; (a) whether the Government provides AVIATION steps proposed to be taken by the (b) whether several old aircrafts of or proposes to provide any concession to ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government in this regard? students, handicapped persons and senior various airlines are still in operation; be pleased to state: citizens etc. in Delhi Metro; (c) if so, the aircraft and company- Privatisation of Air India (b) if so, the details thereof; wise details thereof with regard to Air India (a) whether a high air fare as well as and private airlines; high cancellation charges are being charged †4316. SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and CHIKHLIKAR: (d) whether Air India proposes to by airlines for all the routes across the (d) the steps taken by the Government bring new aircrafts in place of the old ones; country; Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION in the matter? (e) if so, the details thereof; and (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the action taken ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (f) the steps taken/being taken by the by the Government in this regard; Skill Development of Government in this regard? be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has Minority Youth (a) whether the Government has Check on Level of Pollution and received any complaints from the travellers prepared any draft for privatization of Air 4311. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY: Crowding on Roads in in this regard; India; Delhi and NCR Will the Minister of MINORITY (d) if so, the details thereof and the (b) if so, the details thereof; AFFAIRS †4313. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH action taken by the Government thereon; and (c) the details of sale and purchase by †»¯ÖÃÖÓܵÖÛú ÛúÖµÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß JAUNAPURIA: Air India during the last three years; and (e) the steps proposed to be taken to be pleased to state: Will the Minister of ROAD (d) the funds released by the have a reasonable air fare/cancellation/ TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS Government to Air India during the last (a) the number of individuals/youth reschedule charges in all airlines across the three years? who have received the skill development ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß country including foreign trips? training under the scheme for Skill be pleased to state: Development of Minorities; Construction of New Domestic (a) whether the Government has Rejuvenation of Mahananda River (b) the number of women/girls from received any representations or suggestions Airports minority groups who have been trained to reduce the level of pollution and 4315. SHRI RAJU BISTA: †4317. SHRI SANJAY KAKA under the scheme for Modular Employable crowding on roads in Delhi and NCR; Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI PATIL: Skills (MES) since its inception; and (b) if so, the details thereof along with •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CIVIL (c) the total number of Institutions/ the steps taken/being taken by the AVIATION Government thereon; be pleased to state: Societies/Organisations/NGOs working ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß with the Ministry for the implementation (c) whether the Government has fixed (a) whether the lifeline of Siliguri be pleased to state: of the said schemes? any criteria for old diesel and petrol Mahananda River is dying due to utter

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1279 1280 (a) whether the Union Government is be pleased to state: view to make it more result-oriented and if (b) the details regarding the passenger likely to make a provision regarding (a) whether the Government is serious so, the details thereof? traffic and revenues reported during the last five years of each of these airlines, year/ construction of new domestic airports about depleting ground water level in the airline-wise; under regional connectivity scheme UDAN country and if so, the details thereof; launched in September, 2017; Passenger Amenities (c) the details regarding the Revenue (b) whether the Government has taken Passenger Kilometres (RPK) and Available (b) if so, the details thereof along with any measures at Centre level to tackle the †4321. SHRI KUNWAR Seat Kilometres (ASK) during the last four the areas reserved or likely to be reserved situation and if so, the details thereof; PUSHPENDRA SINGH thereunder in the State of Maharashtra; and CHANDEL: years; and (c) whether the Government (d) the details of the steps taken by (c) the details of the main objectives proposes to take corrective steps by Will the Minister of CIVIL the Government for improvement of of the said scheme? AVIATION including traditional and modern system financial condition of airlines in the of rain water harvesting in the country; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß country? and be pleased to state: Construction Work on NH-8 (d) if so, the details thereof? (a) whether the Government has Removal/Reduction of Aviation †4318. SHRI SUMEDHANAND decided to disinvest Air India; Turbine Fuel Tax SARSWATI: Scheme to Achieve Aims and (b) whether the number of passengers 4323. SHRI RAVNEET SINGH Will the Minister of ROAD Objectives of KVIC has increased substantially during the last BITTU: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS several years; †4320. SHRI PANKAJ Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß CHAUDHARY: (c) if so, the details thereof; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL (d) whether the Government has taken be pleased to state: (a) whether construction work is being AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES specific steps to improve passenger undertaken on Delhi-Jaipur National ÃÖæõ´Ö, »Ö‘Öã †Öî¸ü ´Ö¬µÖ´Ö ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß amenities in view of the increasing number (a) whether the Government plans to Highway (NH)-8; of air passengers; remove or reduce the Aviation Turbine Fuel be pleased to state: (ATF) tax, if so, the details thereof; (b) if so, the details and the present (e) if so, the details thereof; and (a) whether the Government status thereof; (b) the amount received from this tax proposes to formulate a concrete scheme (f) the steps being taken by the during the last five years; and (c) the time by which the said work is to achieve aims and objectives of the Khadi Government to improve air travel to (c) whether the Government offers any likely to be completed; and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Bundelkhand? rebates against this tax, if so, the details and if so, the details thereof; (d) whether the NH-8 is the busiest thereof? road; and (b) the details regarding the Market Development Assistance being Financial Condition of Airlines (e) if so, the efforts being made by the implemented for the KVIC along with the Fixing of Air Fare Government for reducing the traffic load 4322. SHRI RAJIV PRATAP salient features thereof; on the said route? RUDY: †4324. DR. RAMAPATI RAM (c) whether it is a fact that clothes Will the Minister of CIVIL TRIPATHI: and other products of Khadi are very AVIATION Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION costly; Traditional and Modern System of ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Rain Water Harvesting (d) if so, the reasons therefor and the be pleased to state: corrective measures likely to be taken by be pleased to state: †4319. SHRI RAKESH SINGH: the Government in this regard; and (a) the details regarding the financial (a) whether the Government has paid Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI condition of Air India and all the other (e) whether the Government proposes attention towards various irregularities private operators in the country; •Ö»Ö ¿Ö׌ŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to review the activities of KVIC with a being committed by the private airline

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1281 1282 operators including arbitrary fixing of air Will the Minister of CIVIL be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government plans fare by them; AVIATION (a) whether the Government has to re-negotiate the bilateral agreement (b) if so, the details thereof; ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposed/proposes to connect the small with Arab countries for operating flights directly from India and if so, the details (c) whether the Directorate General be pleased to state: cities in Bihar with air-service under UDAN Yojana and if so, the details thereof; thereof? of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken action (a) the number of domestic airports against such erring private airlines; being operated in the country at present (b) whether any time limit has been (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, which are proposed to be converted into fixed to complete this scheme and if so, the Connecting Small Cities under the reasons therefor; and international airports by the Government details thereof; UDAN Scheme along with the names of these airports; and (e) the steps taken or being taken by (c) whether the Government is †4330. SHRI BHAGIRATH DGCA to bring transparency in regulating (b) the time by which the Government proposing the revival and expansion of CHAUDHARY: air fare by companies including private plans to convert these airports into various existing airports in the small cities airlines? international airports? of Bihar at present; Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION (d) if so, the names of the cities thereof; and ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Non-Operation of Civil Flights from Affordable Air Travel Airports (e) if not, the reasons therefor? be pleased to state: †4327. SHRI VIJAY KUMAR: †4325. SHRI SUNIL BABURAO (a) whether metro cities of the country MENDHE: Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION Special Air Service for have been connected with the small cities Will the Minister of CIVIL Parkash Purab through air services with the unique AVIATION ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ‘UDAN’ scheme of the Union Government; be pleased to state: 4329. SHRI GURJEET SINGH ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß AUJLA: (b) if so, the year-wise details of the (a) whether the Government has metros and cities connected through this be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CIVIL formulated any scheme to make air travel scheme since the inception of the scheme (a) the number of airports set up by AVIATION affordable for common people, if so, the till date; Airports Authority of India (AAI) where details thereof and if not, the reasons ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß commercial operation of civil flights has therefor; and (c) whether the Government proposes not yet been started and are used only for be pleased to state: to start regular air services from Kishangarh landing of aircraft of flight training institutes (b) the names of States where the said scheme is proposed to be implemented (a) whether the Government proposes (Ajmer) airport to Mumbai, Benguluru, as well as aircraft causing distinguished to introduce Air India direct international Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Guwahati, persons; across the country particularly in Gaya district of Bihar? flights from Amritsar in preparation for Amritsar etc.; (b) the names of such airports in Guru Nanak Dev 550 Parkash Purab and if Maharashtra where commercial operation so, the details thereof; (d) if so, the time by which it is likely of flights has not been started so far; to be done and details thereof; Bihar under UDAN Yojana (b) whether the Government (c) whether the Government are †4328. SHRI RAJIV RANJAN proposes to start direct flights from Toronto (e) whether the Government proposes making efforts to start commercial SINGH ALIAS LALAN to Amritsar and if so, the details thereof to start operation of large aircrafts and cargo operation of flights from such airports; and SINGH: along with expected time of start of planes on Kishangarh airport by strengthening and increasing the length of (d) if so, the details thereof? SHRI KAUSHALENDRA operation; existing runway from present 6500 feet to KUMAR: (c) whether the Government proposes 9000 feet keeping in view the availability to start direct flights for London and Upgradation of Airports Will the Minister of CIVIL of adequate land; and AVIATION Amritsar sector also and if so, the details 4326. SHRI FEROZE VARUN thereof along with expected date of start of (f) if so, the time by which it is likely GANDHI: ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß operation; and to be done and the details in this regard?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 1283 Incidents of Skid off of Aircraft (b) whether the Government has set INDEX up any enquiry committee to investigate (Ministry-wise) 4331. SHRI NALIN KUMAR the same and if so, the details and the KATEEL: outcome thereof; SHRI B.Y. Civil Aviation : 4121, 4135, 4144, 4148, 4165, 4211, 4218, RAGHAVENDRA: (c) the precautionary measures taken 4222, 4223, 4231, 4232, 4233, 4234, 4236, SHRI D.K.SURESH: to ensure the safety of air passengers; 4241, 4242, 4248, 4249, 4275, 4296, 4301, (d) whether there is a need to expand 4305, 4312, 4314, 4316, 4317, 4321, 4322, Will the Minister of CIVIL 4323, 4324, 4325, 4326, 4327, 4328, 4329, AVIATION the runway of the international airport at Mangalore and if so, the details thereof; 4330, 4331 ®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the Government has Housing and Urban Affairs : 4117, 4120, 4131, 4141, 4156, 4158, 4168, be pleased to state: received any representation for the 4177, 4179, 4180, 4183, 4185, 4193, 4199, 4228, 4245, 4250, 4256, 4263, 4264, 4265, (a) whether the Government has taken expansion of this runway and if so, the 4271, 4272, 4273, 4274, 4287, 4300, 4310 note that there are incidents of skid off of details thereof; and the Aircraft which occurred in International (f) whether the Government has taken Jal Shakti : 4104, 4108, 4109, 4110, 4113, 4123, 4139, airport at Mangaluru in Karnataka and Surat any steps to expand the said runway and 4149, 4155, 4157, 4161, 4162, 4163, 4169, in Gujarat and if so, the details thereof; if so, the details thereof? 4178, 4186, 4187, 4188, 4189, 4192, 4194, 4195, 4196, 4200, 4205, 4210, 4212, 4213, 4215, 4220, 4224, 4226, 4227, 4235, 4240, 4247, 4259, 4288, 4290, 4294, 4306, 4307, 4315, 4319

NEW DELHI; SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises : 4103, 4105, 4130, 4191, 4198, 4207, 4216, 4251, 4261, 4266, 4269, 4293, 4320 July 12, 2019 Secretary General Ashadha 21, 1941(Saka) Minority Affairs : 4134, 4140, 4143, 4237, 4246, 4299, 4309, 4311 New and Renewable Energy : 4102, 4127, 4136, 4138, 4154, 4159, 4190, 4203, 4221, 4230, 4284, 4285, 4308 Power : 4115, 4126, 4128, 4129, 4132, 4142, 4153, 4175, 4197, 4202, 4204, 4209, 4280, 4282, 4283, 4289, 4292 Road Transport and Highways : 4107, 4111, 4114, 4118, 4122, 4125, 4133, 4137, 4146, 4150, 4151, 4152, 4160, 4164, 4166, 4167, 4170, 4176, 4182, 4206, 4208, 4214, 4217, 4219, 4225, 4238, 4239, 4243, 4244, 4253, 4254, 4255, 4258, 4260, 4268, 4276, 4277, 4286, 4295, 4298, 4303, 4313, 4318 Shipping : 4112, 4119, 4145, 4171, 4172, 4174, 4181, 4201, 4252, 4257, 4262, 4281, 4291, 4297 Youth Affairs and Sports : 4106, 4116, 4124, 4147, 4173, 4184, 4229, 4267, 4270, 4278, 4279, 4302, 4304.

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4141 Name of Member: insert second name "SHRI BHOLA SINGH"

New Delhi SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA July 15, 2019. Secretary General Ashadha 24, 1941 (Saka)