LOK SABHA DEBATES (English Version)

EI.htll Serf., ·· Vol. ~LVIII. No. 30 ; Tuesd.y, April 11, 1989 Chaltra 21, 1911 (Saka)

Thirteenth SessioD (Eighth Lok Sabha)

(Yol. XL Ylll 'contains NOI. 2110 30)

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(Eighth &lMs, Vol. XLVIII, Thitteenth Session, 198911911 (Saka)] No. 30. Tuesday. April 11. 1989/Chaitra 21. 1911 (Saka)

COUJMNS

Oral Answers to Questions: 1-35

·Starred Questions Nos. 574,582,583.585, 587,588,590,593 and 581

Written Answers to Questions: 35-474

Starred Questions Nos. 575 to 580, 584, 586 35-46 589,591,592 and 594

Unstarred Questions Nos. 5591 to 5772 46-474

Announcement by Speaker Re: formation of 475-479 Janata Oal Legislature Party in Lok Sabha

Papers Laid on the Table 479-483

Committee on Private Member'S Bills and 484 Resolutions Sixty-fourth Report-presented

Committee on Subordinate Legislation 484 Twenty-second Report-pressnt9d

Petition Re: Enactment of Legislation 484 banning lockout, closure etc.

Calling attention to matter of urgent 485-504 public importance Reported deaths due to meningitis

Shri V. Kishore Chandra S. Oeo 485 488-493

Kumari Saroj Khaparde 486-488

Shri M. R. Saikia 493-4~5

• The Sing t marked above the name of a Mambar indicates that the question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. (ii)

CowMNS

Shri Para; Chaliha 495-497

Shri Harish Rawat 497-500

Business Advisory Committee 504-505 Sixty-ninth Report--adopfed

Matters Under Rule 3n 505-511

(i) Need to ensure drinking water supply to 505-506

Bolangir district of Orissa

Shri Nityananda M~a

(n) Need to provide funds for supply of water in 507-508

villages falling in Barmer, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan under Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme

Shri Virdhi ·Chander Jain

(iii) ..Need to provide financial assistance to the 508 Government of Rajasthan for tube-wells in drought affected ar_s of the State

Shri Shankar Lal

(Iv) Need to start work on Koel-Karo Hydro-electric 508-509 Project

Shri Sarfaraz Ahmed

(v) Need to oonstrud a permanent dam along 509 banks of river Ganga in Ganj Doondwara, Tehsil Patiali, Distrid Etah, Uttar Pradesh

Shri Mohd. Mahfooz Ali Khan

(VI) Need to check the erosion by river 509-510 Brahmaputra from Chapar to Chanderdinga in district Dhubri (Assam)

Shri Abdul H-.nkt (i)

CoLUMNS

(vil Need tor slaps to avoid deIiy in issuing 510 passports in Kanda

Prof. P.J. Kwien

(viii) Need to develop KoIaishwari hils in Hazaribagh 511 disbiet of BiIa as • tourist resort

Shri Yogeshwar Prasad Yogesh

Motion Re: Interim and Final Reports of Thakkar 511-602 Commission

Shri Rameshwar Neekhra 512-516

Prof. Saifuddin 50z 516-526

Shri P. Chidambaram 526-534

Shri Nar8sh Chandra Chaturvedi 534·540

Shri T. Basheer 540-544

Shri P.R. Das Munsi 544-555

Shri Shivraj V. Patil 555-563

Shri Sharad Dighe 563-570

Shri Hamobhai Mete. 570-579

Shri Girdhari LaI Vyas 579-581

Shri SomnaIh Ralh 581-585

S. Hula Singh 585--602

LOK SABHA DEBATES

LOKSABHA STATEMENT

(a) to (c). During the last six months ended 31-3-1989, 208 applications for grant Tuesday, April 11, 19891Chaitra 21, 1911 of industrial licence under the Industries (Saka) (Development & Regulation) Act, 1951 were received from various entrepreneurs including the State Public Sector Undertakings for setting up industries in the State of Mahar- The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock ashtra. Out of this, 38 applications have been approved and fetters of intent granted [MR. SPEAKER in the Chailj to the parties concerned while 45 have been rejected/otherwise disposed of and 125 are ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS under process. Detailed information regarding letters of intent issued are published in [English] the Monthly Newsletter of Indian Investment Centre and a copy is sent to the Parliament Grant of Industrial Licences In Mahar- Library. ashtra "- [ Translation] *574. SHRf BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be SHAI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL: Mr. pleased to state: Speaker, Sir, out of 208 applications, only 38 applications have been approved while 45 (a) whether Maharashtra Government have been rejected and 125 are still under has recommended some applications to process. I would like to know from the hone Union Government for grant of industrial Minister how many of these 38 licences licences for setting up industrial units in the belong to private sector, public sector and State; co-operative sector? Also, how many of them have been issued in backward areas? (b) if so, the number and details of such I would also like to know the extent to which applications received during the last six employment opportunities are likety to be months as on 31st March, 1989 and how created in each industry. H some of these many of them have been cleared; and licences relate to food processing industries, what-is their number? How many of them are (c) the details of such units, industry- going to be set up in rural areas and how wise, and the districts where such units will many in urban areas and how many people be set up? are likely to get employment in it? I would like the hone Ministerto furnish information sepa- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE rately for rural and urban areas. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- [English) TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to (c). A statement is given below. SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM: Sir. during 3 Oral Answers APRil 11. 1989 • the past six months, the total number of of backwad area was 73. In 1988. the-. applications received was 208; 38 letters of number of schemes registered was 209 and intent have been issued; 45 applications the share mbackward area was 95. Upt, have been rejected or otherwise disposed Feb. 1989. the total number of schemes of; and 125 applications are at various registered was 19 and the share of backWard statges of processing. I would like to tell the area was 6. House through you, Sir that out of 125 appIi· cations, 77 applications have been received Sir. 32 applications are pending with the only during the last two months, that is within Food Processing Ministry. It is not with Our the stipulated period. Ministry.

Sir, regarding backward and other ar- DR. DAITA SAMANT: Sir. Maharash- eas, I will pass on the information to the hone tra has got one-hundred-yaar old industries. Member. In public sector and private sector. Such industries are there in Bombay. Pune we have received a number of applications. and Thana Zones. There is a tendency to I will find out and pass on the information to close down the industries. About 240 big the hone Member. industries and 14000 small industries have been closed. Onefadory of Hindustan lever SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL: Mr. had been closed. On the other hand. they Speaker. Sir, when they scrutinise, sanction had given licence to Apollo Industries for and issue letter of intent and licence. they producing the same product. Poddar Mills, should look into how many are in the back- Khatau Mills and Bombay MiHs have been ward areas; how much employment will be closed. but the other industry has started created and at thp same time whether the producing new products. Sir. these things rural area will be benefited or not. are happening. By the process of dosing down the okI industries and starting new I would like to ask another question. In industries. taking money from the Govem- Maharashtra, letters of intent have been ment. etc. the big houses are benefded. The issued to a number of spinning mills. But for Government should take note of one point at the last four years, no central financial insti- the time of issuing new licences in Mahar- tution is .giving any loan on the plea that ashtra or anywhere that alleast the people already the target for the Seventh Plan was who are employed in those jactories are not over. The Government should keep in view thrown out of the employment. You need not at the time of issuing licences, that the loan give anything additional It is a very impor- should be disbursed property so that the tant process. t want to know whether the cooperatives in particular would not suffer.' Government win take not~ of this and imple- In the rural areas, employment potential is ment the same. very much there. I want to know, how much this question will be looked into. Maharash- SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: Sir. you know tra is very potential for Vanaspathi. I want to very weHr as per the recent policy of the know the policy of the Government of India in Government. we are not giving licences to regard to issue of licence for the production the factories situated within SO KMs radius of Vanaspathi. from Bombay and other metropolitan cities. That is why, we are giving licences to the THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI rural and\backward areas only ... (Interrup- J. VENGAL RAO): The total number of tions) schemes registered in 1985 was 151, in which the share of backward area was 67. In DR. DArrA SAMANT: Why are you 1986, the total number of schemes regis- encouraging closing down of the tered was 277 and the share of backward industries? .. (lntemJptions) area was 132. In 1987, the total number of schemes registered was 217 and the share SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: We are not 5 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) OraIAnSMHS 6 encouraging closing of any (a) whether the targets set for the units .•. (lnterruptions) For big houses, they Seventh Plan in resped of small scale indus- must get clearaACe from MATP and then tries have been achieved; . only they will get licences.

SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH: May I (b) if not, the reasons therefor; know from the hon. Minister as to how many licenses have been given to Maharashtra in the fast one year, to manufacture vanaspati? (c) whether some multinationals have crossed the limits fixed in their licences of SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: Vanaspati is a products reserved in the small scale sector prohibited item. For example, in north-east- by giving sub-contracts; and ern States and Himachal Pradesh we have given one and one. In Maharashtra's tribal area, we have given one license for a coop- (d) if so, the details thereof and -the erative society. steps taken to plug the loopholes in the lawl rules/regulations? Target for Small Scale Industries

*582. SHRI LAKSHMAN MAlLiCKt: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE SHRI KAMLA PRASAD DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- SINGH: OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be TRY (SHAI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to (d) pleased to state: A statement is given below.

STATEMENT

(a) and (b). The targets set for production, employment and exports in respect of small scale industries in the first three years of the Seventh Plan along' With estimated achievement are given below:-

Production Employment Exporls (At 1984-85 (in lakhs) (Rs. crores) prices) (Rs. crores)

Target Achieve Target Achieve Target@ Achieve ment ment ment"

1985-86 55225 57100 95 96 2630 2769

1986-87 61130 64500 100 101.4 2950 3648

1987-88 66630 72880 $ 106 107$ 3300 N.A.

@ At 1984-85 prices.

* At current prices.

$ Provisional.

N.A.- Not available. 7 APRIL 1.1f 1989 Oral Answers 8

(c) and (d). R~rvation of specific before the Committee. In ~ 2 they were not articles for exclusive manufacture by the able to prove the cases. The remaining are small scale industrial undertakings is made pending before the Committee. About the under section 5 of the Industries (Develop- smaH scale sector I want to inform the House ment & Regulation) Amendment Act 1984. H that there are 835 items reserved. They are an industrial undertaking other than a small manufacturing 5000 items both reserved scale industrial undertaking was manufac- and non-reserved. The employment poten- turing an item reserved for the small scale tial is increasing year by year. sector prior to the date of reservation of the item, it can continue to manufacture the item SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK: The after obtaining a COB licence. The capacity finances of most of the small scale units are in the COB licence is pegged at the best in bad shape. A majority of them are suffer- production level achieved by that undertaking from non-availability of credit. Sufficient ing in the three years preceding the date of credit is not provided through the banks and reservation of the item. sometimes. there is inordinate delay by the banks. I am glad to know from the hon. Marketing of products reserved for Minister that the targets set for production, exclusive manufacture in the small scale employment and exports in respect of small sector by large units does not constitute scale industries in the first three years of the violation of the Government policy on Reser- Seventh Plan is very much appreciable and vation. satisfactory. Is the Minister aware that there is a great scope for increasing the production To look into the complaints of violation in the small scale sector if the banks and of reservation policy, Government h~ve financial institutions extend their assis- constituted a Committee to check entryl tance? if so, has he given direction to the expansion of large/medium scale units into banks and financial institutions not to make the areas reserved for the small scale sector. unnecessary delays in sanctioning loans to Violation of the provisions under the reser- the small scale units? vation policy is punishable under Section 24 of Industries (Development & Regulation) SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: I tabled the Act, 1951. complete information about export achievement and the target fixed. About the credit, I SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK: I have know there are some problems in the finan- gone through the statement of the hon. cial institutions. For that purpose, the Fi~ Minister. You know that the small scale in- nance Minister, in his statement, mentioned dustry sector is a priority sector and employ- that he is setting up a bank with a capital of ment generating sector. This sector now Rs. 300 crores exclusively for the benefit of faces a serious problem of non-availability of the small scale industries. I think the Finance essential raw materials. A large number of Ministry will bring the Bill before the Parlia- small industrial units are sick and closed. ment as soon as possible. The Minister has stated in his reply that the Government has constituted a committee to PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Sir, as per the check entry and expansion of large arid information given by the Minister, the per· medium scale units into the areas reserved formance with regard to production export for small sector. In this context, I would like and employment of the small-scale industry to know from the hon. Minister as to how is satisfactory for the first three years of the many complaints have been received by the Plan. But it is not going to be so for the next Committee in the last three years and what two years, especially this year, because the is the action ,taken thereon. industrial subsidy which the Government was giving to the small-scale industries in THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY backward districts has been stopped. Be- (SHRI J. VENGAL RAO): 21 cases came cause the subsidy has been stopped. no 9 Oral AnSwelS CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Oral AnSW91S 10 new industry is coming up in backward areas the production side. Is there any targetfixed . and also those industries which are already in respect of production and, if so, what has there, are going to be sick. In view of the been the achievement? The Report is there policy of the Government of correding the but our experience as members of the Dis- regional imbalance and also in view of the trict Industries Centre, etc. is that in terms of fact that those industries which are there in production, there are many small-scale units the backward districts are going to become which become sick soon after they are set sick, I would like to know whether the Gov- up. What does the Government propose to ernment ;s prepared to reconsider the stop- do about this? There Is no proper follow-up page of subsidy given to industries in the action taken by any agency with regard to backward districts, especially to the small- providing technical knOW-how and also giv- scale industries. ing them necessary market support. How does the Minister react to it? SHRt J. VENGAl RAO: Sir, what can our Ministry do when the Finance Ministry SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM: Sir, the are not agreeable? They have lIot made Small Industries Service Institutes guide the enough provision for this in this year's entrepreneurs, render consultancy serv- Budget. ices, assist them in making them aware of the facilities and concessions offered by PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Sir, it is the various organisations, and conduct training responsibility of the Government. Let him at programmes for the technocrats. NSIC is least say that he will take up the matter with also doing the same thing and they are the Finance Ministry ... (/nterruptions) assisting in marketing also.

MR. SPEAKER: He has shown his [ Trans/ation] inability. Without money he cannot do it. T.V. Serials SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: Sir, we have not only taken up, I have even argued with *583. SHRI KAMLA PRASAD RA- the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister. WAT: Will the Minister of INFORMATION But the financial position is very AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: critical...( Interruptions) (a) whether Government are aware of MR. SPEAKER: He cannot make the the widespread criticism against some of the mare go without money. T. V. serials which merely ape foreign serials neither suiting to the Indian genius nor con- PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Sir, I am coming forming to the cherished values; and from a backward district and the industries there are going to become (b) if so, whether Government pro- sick ... (Interruptions) pose to review the implementation of their policy followed in regard to selection of the MR. SPEAKER: Mr. Sriballav Pani- serials? grahi. [English] SHRt SRIBALLAV PANIGRAHI: Sir, the target fixed should be two-fold. One THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE should be with regard to the quantity or the MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND number and the other should be with regard BROADCASTING (SHRI S. KRISHNA to the production side or the achievement. KUMAR): (a) The Government is not aware So, I would like to know from the hon. Minis- of any such widespread criticism. ter whatever might be the numerical target in that sector, how it compare with the target on (b) Does not arise. 11 APAIl11,"'_ 12

£Ttanslation} diHerent ideologies live in our coantry. There are some serials which 'ara not concerned SHRt KAlLA.PRASAD RAWAT: Mr. with the society at large. For instance, serial speaker. S"tf. T.V. aerial such as 'Kakaji 'Fouji' is aU right for the defence,personnel Kahin' which is currently being telecast, but what does the society as a whole gets Out portray a character who charges brokerage of it. As far as my knowledge goes and I have in the names of officers and leaders; buys observed myself alSo that there is scope for flat. and other luxurious items etc. Such further improvement. The officials con. things are being depicted in present day cerned should be asked to' select quality serials. Therefore. I would fike to know from serials which could enlighten the masses the han. Minister what specific directions are and give new direction to the society. By these serials providing to the society? Simi- ooing so, we can bring about substantial larly. the morning transmission is very bcr- improvement in our T. V. programmes. Seri- ing. In the afternoon transmission nothing is, als devoted 10 communal harmony can work shown except recipes for picktes and jams. wonders and therefore, such T.V. serials We can improve upon our T.V. programmes should be encouraged. provided we introduce some qualitative change in them. [English]

MR. SPEAKER: Do pickles and jams SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: Sir. we not add to the taste of food? have only one channel and we have to cater to the taste of different sections of popula- (English] tion. The particular seria' 'Fouji' has been extremely well-received especially by the SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: The han. members of the armed forces. retired sol- Member's observations are somewhat gen- diers and so on. It contributes to pride in our eral in nature. But I can assure him that the defence preparedness and national integra- Selection Committee for sponsored serials tion. The observation of the Member, that the has been given very clear guidelines. They serials do not contribute to social good is not are supposed to select the programmes in correct aJ all. There have been serials like such a manner as to promote. basic socio- 'Hum Log' whicll focussed on the problems cultural values. equal respect for all relig- of middle-class society. There have been ions, rejection of violence, projection of the serials fighting the social evils. There have rich cultural and diversity of the country been serials on environment and wild life, using the medium forthe right kind of values, informative and educative serials, serials etc. It is not as if guidelines are not given. A like 'Amir Khusro', 'Mirza Ghalib' and so on very vigorous process of selection is done, which promote national integration and reviews are made and only then the serials unity, not to speak of 'Ramayan', 'Ma- are selected. The question of how you re- habharat'. 'Discovery of India', etc. which spond to a particular serial varies from per- project the cultural, ethical and philosophical son to person. We are aware that there is basis of our society. Sit. it is our continuous scope for improvement of the programme. effort to improve the serials and promote the We shall continuously strive to achieve this national ethos and promote nation-building end. through all our programmes.

SHRI SHANTARAM NAIK: Sir, I am I Translation] one of those who .like most of the serials which are telecast by the Ooordarshan. They are very good. I would say that 80% of SHRI KAMLA PRASAD RAWAT: them are very good, except to say that on Hen. Speaker, Sir, as the hon. Minister has about 20% of them there can be difference of stated in his reply. it is true that people of opinion. 13 awmA 21, 1911 (SMCA}

(Tla. ' II·:M) ..... is 2. t2 per cent ina_a. of pcpuJa- tioR__,',_..SOwhycan'meraandmore· MR. SPEAKER: .Had it not been so. CO¥8I1Ig8bagivafl'through'themadiafor this you would not have called them good. No. 1 problem at the country?

(EngIsh) SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: Sir, family planning oriented messages and SHRISHANTARAM NAil<: Bulon one prognnmes have been considerabfy in- aspect. I would like to state that earlier we creased in the last few months and yQars. had some serials which in fact. so to say. The Famly Planning Department has been encouraged superstitious belief. There were given the highest priority. We are in continu- some one or two serials and we had to ous touch wiIh them not only in respect of protest in this House to stop those serials. regular family planning programmes, but Now, I would like to know whether the Gov- also auxiliary programmes of child and ernment is having any proposal of TV serial maternal health. and Sir. as hon. Members before them which will promote eradication are aware these messages are being in- of superstitious belief. I the Government creasingly projected through our media in- does not have any such proposal. I would cluding Doordarshan. like to know whether Government proposes to specially invite such serials so that super- Carbide Factories stitious belief which is there in the society is either eradicated or reduced to a great *585. SHRI E. A YYAPU REDDYt: extent. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: When complaints about the particular serial were Win the Minister of INDUSTRY be voiced in this House as also outside, we had pleased to state: taken note of the Opinion and we stopped the programme to ensure that superstitious (a) the number of carbide factories in belief are not promoted through the medium. the country and the number of such factories We have a very large number of serials as have become sick and are lying idle, being telecast and in the pipeline and I am State-wise; and sure that a large number of them inter alia m~itate against superstitious belief. promote (b) the efforts being made to revive rationale thinking, etc. I am not able to pin- these factories; point any particular serial straightaway. THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI DR. DIGVLJAY SINH: Mr. Speaker. J. VENGAl RAO): (a) and (b). As statement Sir. I seek an assurance from the hon. Min- is given below. ister not only because it is a No. 1 problem of the country-population explosion-but STATEMENT also because the Minister himseH is deeply committed to the subject. I ~eel that on the (a) and (b). At present, there are elevan one hand the Gov~mments .nts to give no Calcium Carbide factories in the organised further incentive for promoting this pro- sector in the country. As per available infor- gramme of family planning and the only mation, the following three calcium carbide redeeming feature is more coverage by the factories are presently lying closed: media, and on the other hand despite the fact that you had this programme as a national programme. the oldest national pr0- (i) MIs. Andhra Pradesh Carbide gramme in the world even today, even in limited. Kurnool, Andhra 1987 t!'e figure given on the floor of the Pradesh. 15 Oral Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Oral AnSW8ll9 16

(ii) MIs. Panyam Cement and Min- remission for the electricity. I assure on erai Industries Limited, Sellary, behaH of the Government of Andhra Karnataka. Pradesh and the State Electricity Board that necessary remisaion will be given. The Chief (iii) MIs. iliac Limited, Bombay, Minister has also given an assurance to that Maharashtra. effed. But the probiem is of rehabilitation. Will the hon. Minister convene a meeting of On a reference received from Industrial the lOBI and the private entrepreneur who is Development Bank of India, for rehabilitation in charge of this and the Andhra Pradesh of MIs. Andhra Pradesh Carbide Limited, representative for the purpose of implement- which is lying closed due to disconnection of ing the rehabilitation programme and reviv- power supply to the factory by the Andhra ing this industry irrlmediately? Pradesh Electricity Board, we have recommended to the Government of Andhra SHRIJ. VENGAL RAO: Sir. as the han. Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh Electricity Member mentioned, when I was the Chief Board to consider substantial remission of Minister. I laid the foundation stone for this the outstanding Electricity dues of the com- unit. I inaugurated this unit. But unfortu- pany. The lOBI is also considering arehabili- nately under the Telugu Desam Govern- tation package. ment it was closed. (/ntsrruptions) Don't quarrel with me. No proposaJ for rehabilitation of the other two closed units have been received Sir. this project is a joint venture project either from State Government or the con- between the Andhra Pradesh Industrial cerned financial institutions, if any. Development Corporation and a private party. This is a power oriented industry. That SHRI E. AYVAPU REDDY: Sir, the two is the headache of the Andhra Pradesh units which have fallen sick are in Andhra Government, not of the Central Govern- Pradesh and they are in my constituency. ment. (/ntsrruptions) Sir, so far as the first unit is ooncerned, the hon. Minister while he was SHRI E. AYVAPU REDDY: He has not the Chief Minister ... answered my question. I have asked him. is he prepared to convene a meeting of all the SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: I am correcting representatives so that the problem for re- it. Only one is in his constituency and an- viving this industry can be taken up immedi- other is in Bellary. ately?

SHRI E. A YV APU REDDY: I know it is SHRI C. MADHAV REDDI: He is not in Bellary, but the Carbide Ltd. is in my ready to share the headache. constituency. (Interruptions) SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: As I said, I am DR. DATTA SAMANT: Sir. 200 people requesting the han. Member to advise his died in Bombay because of this project. Chief Minister to convene a meeting.

SHRI E. A YV APU REDDY: Sir, so far SHRI E. AYVAPU REDDY: The hon. as the first unit is concerned, it was started by Minister also knows that the leader of the the hon. Minister while he was the Chief Congress Party is the person who ;s con- Minister there and now it has fallen sick. I cerned in the joint venture. He was the pce have written a number of letrers about it. For President also. Therefore he has 'to come reviving this unit some steps have to be forward with some concrete scheme or he taken. What is stated is that the Andhra must try to cooperate with the Government Pradesh Government and the Andhra State of Andhra Pradesh and the Industrial Devel- Electricity Board have been asked to give opment Corporation there. But none of these 17 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Oral AnSW91S 18 is there. Therefore I want to know whether SHAI J. VENGAl RAO: The Board is the hone Minister will be pleased to convene there. And it must go to the BIFA. Thev will or think of convening a meeting of all these take the decision. representatives for the purpose of reviving this industry. That was my earlier question. Calcutta T.V. Programmes In Mldnapur and Kharagpur Next question is, with regard to Panyam cement. Here again, they have diverted it to *587. SHRI NARAYAN CHOU BEY: Acetylene plant. They are producing not only Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND calcium carbide but acetylene black also. BROADCASTING be pleased to state: Here again, there is shortage of power and they are suffering from it. The industry is (a) whether it is proposed to set up a being closed down. What are the steps taken new T. V. transmission centre at Midnapur in to see that it is not closed down. West Bengal;

SHAI J. VENGAL RAO: As I said, it is (b) if so, the area proposed to be purely a State Government sector. The covered by it; Centre has nothing to do with with the projed. I was the Chief Minister at that time. He (c) the benefits which will accrue from does not know the details. The actual cause this transmission centre that could not be should not be put on the Congress Party. achieved from Kharagpur transmission The concerned person was an MLA and centre; former Minister, Mr. Rajasekhar Reddy. But because of the grudge against him, the Chief (d) whether the viewers of Midnapur, Minister has oompletely disconnected the Kharagpur etc. are unable to see the T.V. power. programmes relayed from Calcutta; and

SHRI E. AVYAPU REDDY: Because (e) if so, the steps Government propose he has failed to pay the electricity charges. to take to ensure that the T.V. programmes relayed from Calcutta can be viewed by the SHRI C. MADHAV REDOI: The hone people of Midnapur and Kharagpur? Minister is telling that it is the headache of the State Government. Here is the question of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE an industry becoming sick and how to revive MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND it. Why do you not confine your answer only BROADCASTING (SHRI S. KRISHNA to that question and say whether you are KUMAR): (a) to (e). A statement is given going to take ad;on under the Sick Industries below. Act because the matter is going to be referred to the Board, whether some rehabili- STATEMENT tation scheme is to be worked out. These are the things which are to be considered. In- The low power TV transmitter installed stead of that you are indulging in politics. The recently at Medinipur, the Headquarter town question whether you were the Chief Minis- of Medinipur district of West Bengal, pro- ter or Mr. Rama Roo was the Chief Minister, vides coverage to an estimated area of what differenCe does it make? After all the about 700 Sq. Kms. Besides strengthening workers are going to be unemployed if the TV service in Medinipur town and adjoining industry is going to be closed. What is the areas which earlier received fringe service type of answer he is giving, I al'T,1 not able to from the low power TV transmitter at Khar- understand. I would like to know whether any agpur, the transmitter also extends cover- concrete steps underthe Sick Industries Act age to some areas not hitherto covered at all. are going to be taken by the Government of India? Primary (regional) service programmes 19 Oral AnsMtlS APRIL 11, 1989 OraIAns .... 20 produced and telecast from Doordarshan of this facility at Midnapore. Kendra. Calcutta are relayed by the high power TV transmitters at Calcutta, AsansoI, As regards the second part oftheques- Murshidabad and Kurseong, which are lion. West Bengal is the Slate in India which linked to Doordarshan Kendra. Calcutta stands second after Punjab as far as recap- through microwave circuits. Whereas the tion of regional language, in this case Ben- high power 1V transmitter at Calcutta also gali programmes, is ooncemed. 95% of the provides coverage to parts of Medinipur· people of West Bengal receive the national district. there is no proposal in the Seventh programme and 85% of the people of West Plan for linking TV transmitters at Medinipur Bengal receive the Bengali programmes. and Kharagpur for relay of programmes from Except for the State of Punjab. in all the other Doordarshan Kendra, Calcutta. The provi- States in India, only a lesser percentage of sion of this facility would depend upon the people of those Stales receive their own availability of resources under the future language programmes. plans of TV expansion. Thirdly, only high power transmitters of SHRI NARAYAN CHOU BEY: Sir. the each particular State are connected by statement does not answer the questions I miaowave to the main studio centre at the wanted to ask. A low power TV transmiller State Headquarters. As far as West Bengal has b!ten installed at Midnapore recently. is concemed, the high power transmitters at There is another low power TV transmilter at Calcutta, Asansol, Murshidabad and Kharagpur. only 15 kms. away from Midna- Kurseong are linked to Calcutta through pore. Again you are installing one Jew power microwave link. The low power transmitters, TV transmitter at Midnapore. But we, the in this case, Midnapore and Kharagpur. are people of Midnapore, Kharagpur, Burdwan not linked by the microwave because no low etc., are having no higher power TV trans- power transmitter is linked like that any- mitter and, therefore cannot view the Cal- where else in the country. Only the high cutta TV programme. Now, regarding view- power transmitters are linked. ing of Calcutta programme, you are taking us to the 21 st century. Thailand programme The portion uncovered by Bengali may come. Bangladesh programme may transmissions is only 15% of the population oeme but not Calcutta. We cannot view of West Bengal. In future programmes of TV Calcutta programme. I do not know what is expansion. the Bengali language coverage the reason for this. will be made available to Midnapore and Kharagpur also. Naturally. I beg to question you one thing. What is the major reason fOf installing SHRI NARAYAN CHOOSEY: Statis- another lower power TV transmitter at Mid- tics is a very dangerous thing. I do nol think napore although there is one low power TV that the statistics that only 15% are left out is Centre Kharagpur 10 KM awWfi from Midna- correa. You can say that there are officials pore. helping you in giving statistics. Midnapore has a population of 80 lakhs. There are 60 SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: The first Iakh or 70 Iakh people as borrowers of TV. In low power transmitter in Midnapore district West Bengal, labour population is 6 crores. was set up at Kharagpur because that is a Naturally. you can very magnanimoUSly say very major industrial and devetoped area that 85% is covered. Regarding 15%, you with a population of more than 0"'; lakh. can answer I do not know.~ .•. Thereafter. on receipt of complaints that the Kharagpur transmitter does not serve many [Translstion) areas of Midnapore district. an additional LPTwas set up at Midnapore.I'am sura the MFl SPEAKER: Don' you haVe 81ft hon. Member;. not objecting totheprcMsion other,ubjed except following d populalion• 21 Oral Answers CHAITRA 21,1911 (SAKA) Oral AnSW91$ 22

[EngHsh] SHRI BASUDEB ACHARIA: It i9'·rich in terms of culture also. ' SHRI NARAYAN CHooBEY: Midna- pore played the most glorious role in the MR. SPEAKER: Also, it is rich In popu- struggle for independence in the whole of lation. India. That is why, no television is there'· DR. SUDHIR ROY: The Burdwan Dis- This district is being neglected pur- trict is 95 kms. from Calcutta. But cannot see posely. I would like to know the availability of programmes relayed from the Calcutta resources for the future plan of TV expan- Centre. sion. When the father dies, then the bullocks would be dividedl When are you going to SHRI SAIFUDDIN CHOWDHARV: We give this high power transmission so that we have to go to Calcutta to see the TV Pro- can see Calcutta programmes? grammes.

[ Trans/ation] DR. SUDHIR ROV: We can see only the national programmes. This indicates the MR. SPEAKER: What wrong have they view of the Government that regional culture done? should better be suppressed. Therefore, I would like to know from the hon. Minister THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI whether he would make any arrangement so VASANT SATHE): Is the father's death that the people of Burdwan can enjoy all the necessary for the division of the bullocks? TV programmes relayed from the Calcutta Centre. [English] MR. SPEAKER: The answer is same. SHRI S. KRISHNA KUMAR: The very That is what I told you. fact that a low power transmitter was given to Midnapore--as hon. Member has men- Committee on Petrochemical Industry tioned, it is only about 15 KM from the original transmitter-is a refledion of the *588. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJES- extra interest taken by the Central Govern- WARI: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be ment for the district of Midnapore. That is the pleased to state: way how it should be given. (/nteffuptions) My fads are entirely oorrect. Only 15 per (a) whether any committee was set up cent of the people of West Bengal are yet to to examine the various proposals submitted be covered by Bengali programmes and this by the petrochemical industry in public and is the lowest among all the State of the private seaors; and country other than Punjab. We have a steady programme for the development of (b) if so, the recommendations made by TV and low power transmitter clusters will be the committee? replaced by high power transmitters in due COurse of time depending on the scientific THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI distribution of the overall transmission sys- J. VENGAL RAO): (a) and (b). A statement tem. At that time. this will also be oonsidered. is given below. (Interruptions) STATEMENT DR. SUDHIR ROY: Sir. I would like to bring to the notice of the hon. Minister that (a) No Committee has been, set up in practically the situation is the same in re- the Department ot Chemicals and Petro- spect of Burdwan District which is rich both chemicals to examine all such proposals. in terms ~ agriculture and industry. Ad-hoc Committees are however some- Oral Answers APRil 11 ,1989 Oral Answers 24 t.mes· pppointed to examine the merits of SHRI PARAG CHAlIHA: I would like to sot'U)/',ajor petro-chemical Projects. know from the hon. Minister whether any '\tlt . proposal for setting up another petrochemi- (~} Does not arise. cal industry in Assam has been received and if so what is the fate of that request. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJESWARI: Sir, I would like to know from the hon. Minister SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: One of the whether the Union Government are serious recommendations of the Committee is provi- in giving a major thrust in the petrochemical sion of a gas-based petrochemical industry sector during the Eighth Five Year Plan in Assam. That was also mentioned. period and if so how much amount they have proposed for investment in such industries SHRI BASUDEB ACHARIA: The ques- during the Eighth Five Year Plan period. Is tion of Haldia petrochemical complex in there any proposal before the Government West Bengal was raised a number of times. for expansion and modernisation of the ex- Even after 11 years, the clearance has not isting petrochemical industries? To what been given. May I know from the hon. Minis- extent will the present production capacities ter how long West Bengal Government will be increased by modernisation and expan- have to wait for getting clearance for the sion of the existing plants? What are the new petrochemical industry in Haldia? projects that will be undertaken during the Eighth Plan? SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: This question is about the Eighth Plan. But the hon. SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: Sir, the Plan- Member is asking a question about the Fifth ning Commission had appointed a Commit- Plan Period. How can I answer it? (Interrup- tee under the Chairmanship of Prof. Abid tions) Hussain. That Committee was appointed on 12th July 1988. That Committee has submit- [ Translation] ted its report and it is undertheconsideration of the Government. Recommendations of High Power Committee on DTC Losses SHRIMATI BASAVARAJESWARI: Sir, I wanted to know from the hon. Minister -590. SHRI BALWANT SINGH RA- whether any Committee was set up. The MOOWALlAt: hon. Minister has stated that a Committee SHRI DINESH GOSWAMI: has been set up. However, I would like to ask the hon. Minister as to how many applica- Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be tions are pending for starting petrochemical pleased to state: industries as on today and if so when the Government is going to sanction such li~ (a) whether the High Power Committee cences. headed by Justice R.B. Mishra has submitted its report to Government;

SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: Sir, I have' (b) if so, whether the Committee has answered this question whether the Govern- considered the reasons for continuoUS ment will constitute a Committee. I have losses by the Delhi Transport Corporation; already stated that the Planning Commis- sion set up this Committee. Actually, the (c) if so, the recommendations made by recommendations are under the considera- the Committee in this regard; tion of the Government. Regarding the number of applications that are pending, I (d) the action taken thereon; and will let my sister know 6f the details after getting romplete information. (e) Hnot, the reasons therefor? 25 CIW1RA21. 1911 (SAKA) Ora} Answers 26

never been discussed. Who is the correct person? lIE...sTER OF NXJSTRY (SHRI J .. VE:JSAL IW»: (a) Yas. Sir. SHRIJ. VENGAlRAO: I am the correct man because he has mentioned that he has got the highest regard for me. The Mishra Committee was appointed only for the revi· (cI1D (e'_ 00 nat arise in view of part (b) sion of the pay scales, the difference be- .,__ tween the Govemment D.A. pattern and that of the Fourth Pay Commission and not about SIR HALWANT SINGH RAMOOW- the losses of the L Te. This was not in the AUA: SfI'...... gal the highest regard for terms of reference of this Committee. That is ire han.. Mil - Sr_ But. I am sony that in why, I answered like this. If he wants any .a=uuiiag IIIJ CllIeStion. he did not even further information, he should put the ques- s;Bldlha1 a ...... (~) tion to the Minister of Surface Transport, he will give the answer.

MR. SPEAKER: For the losses and MIl SPEAKER: A hinI is more than gains. ~ b arI inleligent person. Dr. V. Venkatesh - Not present ~6J.91W4 Shri Gurudas Kamat - Not present SIR BALWANT SINGH RAMOOW-

AUA.: Siir8 RIJ qlles1ion was: SHRI J. VENGAl RAO: We had prepared answers for all the questions ... '"WdtHII_1he High Power Committee Ihaaded by Justice RB. Mishra has MR. SPEAKER: Very well, Sir. That is swbuilled its report to Gcwamment; (b) expected of you. Sir. • so" ...... the Commllee has «D111Sid1ered1he reasons lor mntinuous Shri Sreenivasa Prasad. bssesbJ1he DehTransportCarpora- Iian.... Import of components by Maruti Udyog limited The 1611iSla """"'111 IDthe fiIst paIt- ...... Ca...... was headed by ·593. SHRI V. SREENIVASA ..IIu51IiI:a llisha has said: "'Yes. Sir.- But PRASADt: NgliiCiiiIij .. ~ mentioned in part (b). SHRI M. V. CHAN- he has said: '"No.. Sir... 8ut1he 8JP Chief Ur. DRASEKHARA MUR- IlL ICbunna gatIe a statement saying that THY : ,Justice II"sIIra Q)mmiDee disalSS8d about .. lasses aa::n.d to DTC. The Uishra WiH the Minister of INDUSTRY be eom.m... has said 1hat the PTe. Machs pleased to state: hasgata... d2277busswilh 8.5 persons .....ng ...... , bus and1he deJa is only (a) whether most of the components As... 5..50CDOIeS.. Whaaas in the DTC. with a used by the Maruti Udyog limited are im· ...~ 4.269 buses and 9.7 persons working ported; "tJIa7y bus.,1he deIa is Rs. 164 aore5. I ."pwising1h3lon'"one hand,,1he Mishra (b) if so, the details of imported compo- eo. ... is. nl rod m by saying that they nents used by the Maruti Udyog Limited and '-CIDIIIM::Iad II:IIat sautiny m the case the firms from which th9Se are being im- .... • ..1heauau. hesayslhat thai has ported; and 27 APRIl 11. 1989 OtaIAnswws • (c) the steps Government propose 10 3. Con Rod Assembly. take to develop strong and quality automobile component industry in the country rather 4. Washer Motor & Pump Assembly. than to resort to import of components in order to check and reduce the prices of 5. Bearings. passenger cars? 6. Case Distrbutor. THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAL RAO): (a) to (c). Statement-I is 7. Oil Pan. given below. 8. Transmission Mountings. STATEMENT-I 9. Engine Mounting. (a) and (b). No. Sir. However. a list indicating major components being im- 10. Con Rod Bearings. ported for Maruti Car. Omni and Gypsy is given in the Annexure below. These compo- 11. Gears. nents are being imported from Suzuki Motor Company, Japan. 12. Thermostat.

(c) The Government have encouraged 13. Ring Set Piston. the indigenous auto-components industry to upgrade and modernise their technology. 14. Belt Timing. Some of the measures taken to achieve this include:- 15. Hub.

(i) Delicensing of the automobit& 16. Bearing Crank Thrust. component industry. (ii) Dereservation of a number of 17. Frames. automobile components from the small scale sector. i 8. Synchroniser Sleeves. (iii) Reduction of import duty on jigs. fixtures. dies, pattern. moulds, 19. High Tension Cords. press tools and parts of press tools. 20. Moulding Roof. (iv) Introduction of broad-banding scheme for auto-components. 21. Certain Hoses. (v) A liberal approach for seledive import of know..oow by the exist- 22. Certain Fasteners. ing units for modernisation and upgradation. B. ForGypsy

Annexure 1. Cover Exhaust Manifold.

Major Components being imported by 2. Case Distributor. Marut; Udyog Limited 3. CarbureUer Assembly. A. For Car & Omni 4. Extension Comp. Centre Floor 1. Cover Exhaust Manifold. SideR& L

2. Carbure"er Assembly. 5. l.aIch Assembly Front Door R & L Ora/·AnsMn CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Ora/AnSMN'S 30

6. Bar Assembly Rear Bumper. 32. Speedometer Assembly.

7. Lock Assembly Rear Gate. 33. Switch Assembly Comb.

8. Fan Engine Cooling. 34. Panels.

9. Cable Assembly Choke. 35. Fasteners.

10. Cable Assembly Clutch. SHRI V. SREENIVASA PRASAD: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I understand that the Maruti 11. Shroud Farn. Udyog Limited is worried about the increase in the prices of passenger cars and feels that 12. Rear Shock Absorbe(. it can be checked or reduced only by devel- oping a very strong and quality automobile 13. Stabiliser Assembly frant. component industry in this country. After the budget the price of the standard Maruti Car 14. Red Assembly Front stabiliser. was fixed at Rs. 86000/- showing Rs. 65000 increase, plus other charges. The price of 15. Trip Comp. Front Deer Opening. the people's car, when Maruti Udyog Ltd .. was set up in 1983 was fixed at Rs. 47000; 16. Ring Set Piston. -. Even the Managing Director of the Maruti Udyog Ltd. told that unless the indigenous 17. Thermostat. component industry is encouraged by budgetary, financial and infrastructural incen- 18. Belt Timing. tives, the automobile industry would not be able to resist price increases in the end 19. Synchroniser Hub. product, that is the Car.

20. Bearing Crankshaft. Therefore, in view of this I would like to know from the Minister as to what steps the 21. Bearing Crankth rust. Government propose to take to develop strong and qualitative automobile compo- 22. Hub Assembly Locking. nents in the country.

23. Shafts Transfer Set. SHRI J. VENGAL RAO: As the Hon. Member mentioned, the price of the car has 24. Bearings. gone up. The actual production cost of the car is only Rs. 500001-; the remaining are 25. Synchroniser Ring. taxes.

26. Brake Assembly Centre. About the indigenisation, for all vehicles there is 83.23% indigenisation. For the car 27. Rear Axle Assembly. now we have achieved 86.23°/c, indigenisation. In 1990-91 it will go upto 92% indigen- 28. Transmission Gears. isation.

29. Sheet Front Floor Silencer. [ Translation]

30. Washer Motor High Tension Cord DR. CHANDRA SHEKHAR TRIPATHI: Set Mr. Speaker, Sir, Maruti Udyog, a public sector undertaking. installs air-conditioners 31. Engine Mountings. in its cars and charges As. 22,000 for it. An

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Sir, there are several reasons which lead to the s~eme for award to public enterpriles benamr transactions. Some people are not for excellence in performance, introduced In in a position to invest money. Others resort 1986, 'operation of Suggestion Scheme' h.. to 'benami' transactions because of your been induded as dpe of the parameters for laying down a condition that the agency the purpose of evaluation of overall perform- cannot be sold or transferred in anyone ance. else's name or operatac:f in partnership with any other person till the expiry of a specified period. This also encourages 'benami' trans- The Suggestion Scheme is in operation adions. May I know from the hon. Minister if in most of the public enterprises and many the time limit in this case will be relaxed and suggestions received from the employees transfer of agency to someone else will be have· been accepted and implemented by allowed? the Managements.

SHRI BRAHMA DUTT: If the time limit [ Trans/ation] is relaxed everyone will like to make money by transferring the dealership and it will Time Bound Promotions of Post and become a racket. Telegraph Employees MR. SPEAKER: Question hour is over. *576. SHRI R.P. SUMAN: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: WRITTEN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (a) whether the Supreme Court had [English] issued an order on the 29th August, 1988 regardi ng the time bound promotions of Post Suggestion Scheme In Industries and TelElgraph employees; if so, the details thereof; *575. SHRI JAGANNATH PAT- TANAIK: (b) Whether the Supreme'. Co~rt had SHRI A.M. SHOYE: directed the Union Gpverr1fTlertt to implement the orders withim' four rhottlhs; Will the ",,~nister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state the steps taken by Govern- (c) if so, wh~th~r the said order has ment to spread awareness on the Sugges- since been implemEinted within the pre- tion Scheme in public sector industries and scribed period and if not, the reasons there· conduct open forum to invite suggestion for; from employees? (d) whether Government propose to THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI ensure immediate implementation of these J. VENGAL RAO): A statement is given orders of the Supreme Court; and below. (e) if so, by what time and if not, the STATEMENT reasons therefor?

The need for operation of Suggestion THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICA- Scheme in public sector industries has been TIONS (SHRI BIR BAHADUR SINGH): (a) stressed by the Bureau of Public Enterprises to (e). The Supreme Court has directed that in its guidelines issued in 1971 and 1975. In the Union Government can confer some CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) WnYten AnsW913 38 37 \

..... advanIage on the employe •• belong- J. VENGAL. RAO): (a) to (e). The Regional ingto the Scheduled castes..t Scheduled ResearCh Laboratory t Jorhal, has dev.... Trbts in the P & TDepartrnerjwhich may be oped a process on laboratory scale for commensurale with the extra advantage manufacture of newsprint by de-inking of old which such employees are enjoying in other newspapers. Pilot plant and printability trials departments of the Government of India. have shown satisfactory strenqth properties . The manner in which this is to be done has and printing quality. The process has not yet I been left to the disa8tion of the Govemment been commercialised and requires further of India to be implemented without detriment techno-eoonomic evaluation. to the maintenance of efficiency in the service. Export of Marut. Cars to Hungary

2. Consideration of all aspects of the *578. PROF. RAMKRISHNA MORE: case as ordered by the Supreme Court re- Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to quires detailed examination of various is- state: sues involved by different departments. The matter has been already taken up on priority (a) whether the Maruti Udyog Limited basis. Extonsion of time limit has been has entered into an agreement with the sought for from the Supreme Court. Government of Hungary for export of cars;

[English] (b) if so, the terms and conditions of ~he agreement; and Old newspapers .s raw material after deinking (c) wh~therGOvernment propose to set up joint ventures.also and if so, the details -sn. SHRI NARSING SURYAVANSI: thereof? Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) and (b). Maruti Udyog (a) whether old newspapers can be limited has entered into a five year agree- deinked by a process developed by the ment with MIs. Mogurt, Hungary, for export Regional Research Laboratory, Jorhat and of upto 5.000 cars per annum. Under this used as raw material for newsprint as re- agreement, Maruti Udyog Ltd. win import ported in the 'Deccan Herald', dated 13th automobile components from Hungary March, 1989; equivalent to the value of 500 cars each year. (b) if so, whether the deinked pulp has been tried for making newsprint; (c) No, Sir.

(d) whether it is proposed to use this *579. PROF. NARAIN CHAND PAR- technology to save foreign exchange and ASHAR: Wall the Minister of COMMUNICA- conserve wood resourees; and TK>NS be pleased to state:

(e) if not, the reasons therefqr? (a) whether Govemment have accepted the Short Distance Calling Area THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI Scheme eartier known as Unit Free Zone 39 Written Answet'S APRIL 11.1.

Scheme for Telecom tariff;

(b) if so, the details thereof aJongwiIh the date with effect from which it has been introduced and the number of Short Dis- tance Calling Areas for the country with specifications of distance; and

THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICA- TIONS (SHRI BIR BAHADUR SINGH): (a) Such a scheme is under oonsideration of Department of Telecommunications.

(b) and (c). The Short Distance Charg- ing areas are being demarcated. Date of implementation can be decided after all the technical arrangements needed for the change over are completed.

Setting up of plant for manufacture 0 Acetc cld

*580. SHRI Y.S. MAHAJAN: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Gujarat Narmada Val- ley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. (G Fe) has submitted a proposal for setting up a plantfor manufacturing 40,000 tonnes per annum of acetic acip based on methanol;

(b) whether any representation or rep-- resentations have been received against the proposal; if so, the details thereof; and

(d) thedecisiontakenbyGOvemmentin J. VI::~iAL... HII"-lt the matter?

THE MINISTER OF INDUSrn (SHRI J. VENGAL RAD): (a) Yes. Sir.

(b) Representations hIMt been received against the proposal; mainlY from All India Alcohol Based Industries Devetop:

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No such detaIad projact report haa been obtained.

(d) j not. the reasons for not cc6Ig MRL has been asked 10 submit the Such report; feasHily rapoItaJ early as poss.. not later than 30th November. 1989. THE MINISTER OF INDUSlRV (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) 10 (d). A Letter of Target for 1 prodUctIon by Central Intent has been g~ 10 Madras Refiner- Coalfields Umlted ies limited on 6.2.1g8?"for manufacture of the following:- *592. SHRJ GURUDAS KAMAT: Will the Minister~ ENE RGY be pleased to state: (i) Qrtho.Xyiene - 3O~OOO TPA (a) the targat for production of 0081 set

(i) Benzene ao.OOOTPA for the Central Coalfields limited for 1987p 88 and 1988-89; (Ii) Purifl8d Tere- 150,OOOlPA pfdhlc Acid (b) how far the target for 1987-88 has been achieved; and The Gcwamment has granted first stage clearance to MRl for incurring an expendi- (c) how far the target for 1988-89 has ture of As. 18 aor for undertaking pre- been achieved till December. 19881 project adivliasfor~on of a detailed feashility repOrt b aeromaticJPTA project at Madras. The Government has also :mE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI granted approval to seiad M1s. SPIC as c0- VASANT SATHE): (a) to (c). Targets and promoter with URI.. for setting up of this actual production for last two years of Cen- Complex. tral Coalfields Umited are as follows: (in minion tomes)

Year Achievement

1 2 4

1987-88 27.29 27.30 100.04%

1988-89 28.00 100.14%

(18229 upto December, 1988) IntioducUon of two nar Tartff for S.T.. D. introdue» a two tier tariff for SID telephone . Telephone Calls calls;

(b) if so. the details thereof; and *594. SHRI BANWARI tAl PUROHIT: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: (c) when the scheme wiD be introduced and to what extent the consumers wi. be (a) whether Government propose to benefied? 45 CHAITRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) 46

THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICA- with effect from 1.4.1989. The consumers TIONS (SHRI BIR BAHADUR SINGH): (a) will be able to get cheaper National STD Thethraetiertariff in place of existing two tier calls during the late night hours. tariff for National SID calls has already been mtroduced on experimental basis. Projects by National Projects Construc- tion Corporation (b) STD calls will now be having three tier tariff. Normal SID tariff between 8 A. M. 5591. SHRI N. DENNIS: Will the Min- to.7 P.M., fifty percent of normal STD tariff ister of ENERGY be pleased to state the between 7 P.M. to 10 P.M. and 6 A.M. to 8 details of the projects being executed by the A.M. and nearly 25 (twenty five) percent of National Projects Construction Corporation the normal tariff between 10 P.M. to 6 A.M. in the country at present? On Sundays and National Holidays, STO calls will be charged fifty percent of the THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE normal rate . from 6 A.M. to 10 P. M. and DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- nearly 25 percent of the norrilal charges for TRY OF ENERGY (SHRt KALPNA TH RAI): the rest of the period at night. A statement giving the details of projects under execution by the NPCC in the 'X)untry (c) The scheme has been introduced is given below. 11.

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inflation of LIcence of indigenous structure, in relation to industrial costs, cost PenlclIIIn reduction, productivity and tariffs etc.

5592. SHRI JANAK RAJ GUPTA: Will [EngHsh) the Mi1ister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: Procurement of Woollen Dress Materl· (a) whelherGov8mrnenl have received alsbyONGC complaints from various UPs in 1987 and 1988 regarding inflation of licence of indige- 5594. SHRI ATISH CHANDRA SINHA: nous penicillin by considering various irrele- Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND vant fig.. es; and NATURAL GAS be pleased to state:

(b) whether any action has been taken (a) whether the Regional Business on these complaints, if so, what are the Centres of the Oil and Natural Gas Commis- findings and if not, the reasons for not taking sion (ONGC) have finalised the tenders for any action? procurement of woollen dress materials;

nfE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHAI (b) if so, the total requirement of each J. VENGAl RAO): (a) No complaints re- centre of the materials and the details of garding -inflation of licence for indigenous prices per metre received from each partici- Penicilin-have been received in this Depart- pant in the bids of the centres; ment (c) whether the supply orders have (b) Does not arise. been placed by the Regional Business Centres of the ONGC; and [ Translation] (d) if so, the details thereof with prices Industrial PrIcea Commission of each contract and the details of supply order given to any public sector manufactur- 5593. SHRI DAL CHANDERJAIN: Will ing unit, if any, and how many supply orders the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to have been given to the dealers of woollen state: cloth with their names?

(a) whether Government propose to set THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE up an Industrial Prices Commission, on the MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- lines of AgriaJlturaJ Prices Commission, for RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA CUTT): (a) to (d). fixing the prices of Industrial products; and The time and labour involved in collection of this information from all the Regional Busi- (b) if so, the details thereof? ness Centres may not be commensurate with the purpose sought to be achieved. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTUENT OF INDUSTRIAl DEVEl- Youth Parliament In Stat•• OPI.ENT f.j 1HE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHAlAM): (8) and (b). No SW, thent already exists a Bureau of 5595. SHRI P.A. ANTONY: Will the Industrial Coals and Prices to advise the Minister of PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS be Go¥emment on various aspeds of price pleased to state: 67 Written Answers APRIL 11 t 1089 68

(a) the names of the States where ees;and Youth Parliaments are organised by his Ministry; (d) if not, the reasons therefor?

(b) whether there is any proposal to THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE popularise Youth Parliament throughout the MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI country; and GIRIDHAR GOUANGO): (a> No, Sir. In the extra departmental branch post offices, the (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, extra departmental employees have sepa- the reasons therefor? rate functions to perform. While for their functions the extra departmental agents are THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN· attached to the Branch Post Office, the TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- controlling Officer of all extra departmental FORMATION AND BROADCASTING agents is Inspector of Post Offices or Super- (SHRI H.K.L.BHAGAT): (a> Youth Parlia- intendent of Post Offices. ments are organised by the States them- selves. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs only The allowances of the extra departmen- provides literature, guidance and financial tal employees are fixed on the basis of their assistance. workload. As such there is no anomaly in the emoluments of Extra Departmental Branch (b) and (c). Kendriya Vidyalayas in all Postmasters. the ·States are to be covered during 1989-90. All the States have been advised to partici- (b) No, Sir. The recommendations-of pate in the national Youth Parliament Quiz the Committee on extra departmental sys- Contest. These contests are to be telecast tem for payment of pro-rata wages to extra from November onwards. departmental agents has not been accepted by Government. A minimum of 40 points Facilities to Extra Departmental em- workload has been accepted for ED Branch ploy... Postmasters and a minimum of Rs. 2401- p.m. has been ensured to each and every 5596. SHRI C. JANGA REDDY: Will EDA (other than ED BPM) irrespective of the the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be workload. The form ulation of pro-rata wages pleased to state: cannot be applied in this system where emoluments have been fixed in an entirely (a) whether the Extra Departmental different working system. Branch Postmasters are getting less emoluments than some of their subordinates; if so, (c) and (d). No, Sir. The extra depart- what steps are being taken to remove this mental agents are part time employees. and anomaly; they cannot be treated at par with regular departmental employees. (b) whether Govemment have granted separate hourly rates to Extra Departmental [ Translation] Delivery Agents doing postman job as recommended by the Savoor Committee; if not Automatic Telephone Exchanges In the reasons therefor; Bihar In Eighth Plan

(c) whether Government propose to 5597. SHRI S.D. SINGH: Will the grant various advances to extr.Departmen· Mini ••rot COMMUNICATIONS be pleased tal employees at par with the regular em ploy- to state: 89 CHArrRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) 10

(a) the number of ciIies in BhIr having STATEIENT automatic telephone exchanges; 'The following .. the names of the cIies (b) the aiteria for instaIing automaticI whMJlMJIomIJIicIBIectIonic ext:hllnges .,. elecbonic exchanges; and ptOpOS«I to be Installed duting 8Ih Plan. Subject,., availability of equjJment. (c) the names of cities in Bihar where automalicleledronic exchanges are pr0- 1. Palna posed to be installed during the Eighth Plan? 2. Ranchi THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI 3. Dhanbad GIRIOHAR GOMANGO): (a) There are 375 automatic exchanges out of which 80 are in 4. loyabad Cities. 5. Sinidih (b) (i) During the Seventh FIVe Vear Plan the criteria for installation of 6. GopaIganj automm~e~n~excha~s is as follows; 7. Raxaul

Automatisation of all Distrid 8. Khagaria Headquarters. 9. Kishanganj Conversion of CBM Exchanges in the range of 400-800 lines 10 10. Pakur Max- II exchanges. 11. Sahibganj Conversion of CBM exchanges with capacity greater than 800 12. Godda lines as on 1.4.85 into Max- I exchanges. 13. Madhepura

(ii) The aiteria in the proposed 14. Jehanabad Eighth Plan for automatisation is to convert all manual exchanges 15. lohardaga into automatic exchanges by the end of Eighth FIVe Vear Plan. 16. Gumla

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22. Thakurganj 46. ·Waini

23. Salmari 47. Pusa

24. Kasba 48. Katori

25. Belsand 49. Rosera

26. Sherghati 50. Janakpur Road

27. Nalanda 51. Barangania

28. Madhuban 52. Runisaidpur

29. Rajgir 53. Sheohar

30. Kudra 54. Kodarma

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~8. Marauwa 57. 1l,m'Tlanki

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:~7 Ram Naq~ r Life Saving Equipment In Coal Mines

3A NarK~tlaganj 5598. SHRI ANANTA PRASAD SETHI: Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to ""'('J"J . Lauria state:

'.f. Masrak (a) whether there is an acute shortage of mines rescue apparatus and other life 41. Guru Bazar saving equipments in the mines rescue stations under the control of.subsidiary compa- 42. Sakri nies of the Coal India Limited;

43. Laukaha (b) if so, the details thereof; and

44. Nirmali (c) the action taken to procure the equipments in order to have fully equipped 4:1 . Ghoghadiha resr.ue stations? 73 WnYtenAn ..... CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) 74

THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI the execution of these prbjeds as per sched- VASANT SATHE): (a) No, Sir. The mine ule? rescue stations of the subsidiaries of 'the Coal India Limited are reasonably equipped THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE with necessary life saving apparatus and DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- equipments. TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): (8) to (d). The National Hydro-electric Power (b) and (c). The Coal India Limited has, Corporation has so far completed three however, a plan to upgrade its rescue serv- Hydro-electric Projects, namely, Loktak, ices and rescue stations/rescue rooms by Baira Siul and Salal. These projects were equipping and revamping them with latest taken up for execution much before the life saving equipments and technology up- formation of NHPC in November, 1975. Due gradation. to various technical problems encountered during execution, and other factors like Project. Undertaken by N.H.P.C. changes in the designs and scope of work, geological reasons and land acquisition 5599. DR. V. VENKATESH: Will the problems, the targets of completion of these Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: projects had to be revised. The NHPC had taken necessary steps and made all-out (a) whether the National Hydro-electric efforts to ensure the completion of these Power Corporation has been maintaining its projects according to schedules fixed after schedules for various hydro-electric power taking into account various problems. The projects throughout the country; details of the cost and the schedule of completion of the projects, which have been (b) jf not, whether as a resultther90fthe completed or are under execution by NHPC, projects undertaken by NHPC become cost- are given in statement I below. lier; (e) and (f). Apart from the projects (c) if so, the details thereof; under execution, the details of project proposals under consideration for being taken (d) the details of the projects completed up for implementation by NHPC during the and undertaken during Seventh Plan period 8th Plan period are given in statement- II with or without foreign collaborations; below. The steps being taken by NHPC to expedite the completion of the projects in- (e) the details of the projects to be clude effective monitoring, both at Corpora- handled by NHPC during Eighth Plan period tion as well as at project levels, better coor- with their projected cost, foreign participa- dination with contractors/equipment suppli- tion and locations etc; and ers, State Governments and Central Gov- ernment agencies, and the use of modern and sophisticated equipment for tunnelling (f) the action proposed to be taken for and underground works. 75 WItIM-... APRIL 11, 1_ """Anaws 78 It f'.5lt~ 8 t i~ ..... 'gooliel '8 ~~ -"~~ c ~ ijJ! 8Q).!!~Q)_. ."'( ~ ...... u ......

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STATEMENT.

Details 01 the Projecfs LIceIy to be Handled by NHPC During 8th Plan

SLNo. Name 01 the ptoject LocaIion Cost Inc. IDC (Rs. in CtOIfIS)

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1. Chamera Stage-II (300 UW) H.P. 551.61

2. Uri (480 MW) J&K 1690.98

3. Rangit (60 MW) Sikkim 150.93

4. Salal Stag&- II (345 MW) J&K 287.29

5. Baglihar (450 MW) J&K 997.50

6. Sawalkot (600 MW) J&K 1256.01

7. Dhauliganga (280 MW) U.P. 519.28

8. Dhaleshwari (120 MW) Mizoram 274.90/

9. Teesta , Stage- III (1200 MW) Sikkim 897.05

[Translation) (d) if so, the number of such agencies eannarked for allotment in Bihar in 1989-90 Petrol/DIesel RetaB Outlets and LPG and the locations thereof? Agencies

5600. SHRI VOOY KUMAR YADAV: THE MINISTER OF STATE OF lHE Wdl the Minister of PETROlEUM AND MINISTRY OF PETROlEU~ AND NAru- NATURAL GAS be pleased to state: RAl GAS (SHAI BRAHMA DUTT): (a) The number of Retail Outlet (Petrol Diesel) deal- (a) the number of petrol/diesel fetail ersh__ and LPG distributorships in the outlets and L.P.G. agencies in the country as country as on. 1.1.1989 is given in statement on date, State-wise; I below.

(b) the details of the fetail outlets and LPG agencies allotted during the last three (b) The required information is given in years, State-wise; Statement II below.

(c) whether the number 01 such agen- (c) No. Sir. cies aIotIed in Bihar itllass in proportion to its population; and (d) Does not arise in view of (c) above. 85 ...,Anstews CHAITRA 21, 1911 ($AKA) WIiIt." Ansttws 86

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,.,. of existing LPGIRO Dealershps as on 1. 1. 1989

StatelUnion TMrIoty LPG Distributotships R.D. Dealerships

1 2 3

1. Andaman Nicobar 1 2

2. Andhra Pradesh 316 1145

3. Arunachal Pradesh 8 23

4. Assam 76 294

5. Bihar 124 855

6. Chandigarh 23 18

7. Dadra & Nagar Haveli 2

8. Daman & Diu 2 28

9. Delhi 197 233

10. Goa 26 36

11. Gujarat 266 920

12. Haryana 101 468

13. Himachal Pradesh 31 73

14. Jammu & Kashmir 51 112

15. Kamataka 207 891

16. KeraIa 138 669

17. Lakshadweep

18. Madhya Pradesh 189 816

19. MaharasItra 505 1.c52

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1 2 3

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22. Mizoram 3 8

23. Nagaland 10 23

24. Orissa 71 309

25. Pondicherry 5 25

26. Punjab 128 924

27. Rajasthan 117 812

28. Sikkim 2 8

29. Tamil Nadu 2n 1366

30. Tripura 9 28

31. Uttar Pradesh 362 1748

32. West Bengal 195 959 89 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) 90

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(EngIsh) (a) whether there is any mechanism or machinery in the Mahanagar Telephone ProductIon 01 EIIctronIc ".... Button Nigam Ltd., New Delhi Head Quarters ()_f- T...... ficas to monitor the disposal of communications received by the Area Managers' Of- 5601. SHAI MUlLAPPALLY RAMA- . ficas from the Public about charges billed by CHANDRAN: WiI the Minister of COMMU- the computer in the periodical billing cycle; NICATIONS be pleased to state: (b) if so. the details thereof; (a) whether the Indian Telephone industries (In) has commenced commercial (c) whether the Area Manager's Offices production of eIedIonic push button tele- particularty t~at in South Delhi takes as phones;and many as six months and even longer to reply to such public complaints; if so. the reasons (b) the production capacity of m in this therefor; field? (d) the numberof oommunications lying THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE unreplied for more than three months in the MINISTJ:tY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRt various A.Ms' Offices in the capital as on 1- GIRIOHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes. Sir. 4-1989; and

(b) The licenced capacity is 10.5 lakhs (e) the steps being taken to dispose per annum. Production capacity is tieing set them of? up progressively from 1989-90 onwards. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Newsprint AIIoIment Policy MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GCMANGO): (a) and (b). Area 5602. SHAI UOHANBHAI PATEL: Will Managers whc are senior offICers of the the Minister of INFORMATION AND Administrative grade have been charged BROADCASTING be pleased to state: with the responsibility of dealing with all the communications received by them for full Governmenfs policy in regard to the and final settlement. They have been given allotment of quota of newsprint amongst the adequate powers in this regard. The moni- newspapers including smal newspapers? toring is done by the Office of Chief General Manager, Delhi unit through monthly state- THE MINISTER ' OF PARLIAMEN- ments. TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (c) No Sir. (SHRI H.K.L 8HAGA1): The Newsprint AIocation Policy for the year 1989-90 has (d) There is no case unreplied for more not yet been finalised. than three months. (e) Does not arise. DIsposal of Communications Received by the IIahanagar Telephone Nigam Urdu News Bulletin from AJ.R., Patn. Ltd. 5603. SHRiSANATKUMAR MANDAl: 5604. SHRIR.P.DAS: Will the Minister WIIthe .....01 COMMUNICATIONS be of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: 99 APRIl 11, 1989 Written Answers 100

(a> whether the President of AU India tor this stockyard. After flnalisation of the Urdu Press Correspondents' ~sociation, tanc:ters received, it would be possibieforCIL. Danapur Cantonment, Patn. had sent to commission a stockyard at Raipur. memoranda to his MInistry of on 13 May 1988, 17 November, 1,988 and 8 FebruaIY, Unklng of All District Headquarter. by 1989 regarding broadcasting of Urdu news STD In Tamil Nadu bulletins from AIR, Patna in regional language programme; and 5606. SHRIC.K.KUPPUSWAMY: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be (b) if so, the readion of Government pleased to state: thereto?

Coal stock.. yard In Bhlla., Madhya (d) if so. the details thereof? Pr8deah THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE 5605. SHRIPARASRAMBHARDWAJ: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) No, Sir. state: (b) One District Headquarter is yetta be (a) whether there is a coal stock-yard in provided with this facility while all the cities in or near the Bhilai area (Madhya Pradesh); Tamil Nadu having apopulation of morethan one lakh have been provided with this facil- (b) if so, the details thereof; and ity.

(c) if ~t, whetherthe Coal Indict limited (c) There is a scheme to provide STD propose to ~et up a coal stock-yard there? facility to all District Headquarters by March 1990. THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI VASANT SATHE): (a) No, Sir. (d) Cuddalore is the only Distrid Head- quarter in Tamil Nadu which is y'et to be (b) Does not arise. provided with this facility. STD facility at this place would become feasible soon after the (c) elL have decided to open a stock- commissioning of an automatic ,Telephone yard at ~r in Madhya Pradesh which will exchange in 1989-90. As an interim meas- be very near to Bhilai area. Tenders have ure Manual Subscriber Trunk Dialling Serv- been invited for selection of handling agent ice has been provided at Cuddalore. 101 CHAITRA21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Ans... 102

Allotment of Petrol Retail outlet. In (a) the steps taken to improve the Andhr. Pradesh quality of Telecommunication services In Kamataka during the last three year; and 5607. SHRI MANIK REDDY: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL (b) the details of the telecommunication GAS be pleased to state: services expanded in Kamataka during these years? (a) the number of petrol retail outlets in Andhra Pradesh at present; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN ltIE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI (b) whether Government propose to GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) To improve ppen some more petrol retail outlets in the the quality of telecom. services in Kama- State; taka, under Mission Better Communica- tions, following actions are being taken:- (c) if so, the steps taken in this regard so far; and 1. Monitoring of telacom. services which include: (d) if not, the reasons therefor? (i) Faults per 100 stations per THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE month. MINISTRY 0 PETROLEUM AND NATU- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUTT): (a) (ii) Can Success rate. There were 1153 Retail Outlets in Andhra Pradesh as on 31.3.1989; (iii) Effective percentage of trunk calls. (b) and (c). Yes, Sir; regular surveys are conducted by the oil industry and, keeping in (iv) Delivery of telegrams; and view the volume/distance norms for setting up of retail outlets upto the Annual Retail (v) Customer oriented training to Marketing Plan 1987-88, the oil industry has staff. plans to commission 68 more Retail Outlets in Andhra Pradesh; 2. To achieve improvement in telecom. services, following activi- (d) Does not arise in view of (b) & (c) ties are taken: above. (i) Fault prone telephone instru- ments are replaced, and Improvement In Telecommunication Services In Karnataka (ii) Fault prone overhead lines and cables are replaced. 5608. SHAI SRIKANTHA DATTA NARASIMHARAJA WADIYAR: Will the Comparison of some items as being Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased monitored under Mission Better Communi- to state: cations for the last three years are as under: 103 Writ." Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written AnswetS 104

It.", March 87 March 88 March 89

1 2 3 4

Faults/100 StnsIP .M. telephone telex 18.8 14.5 11.1

-do - 32.9 20.3 14.8

Effective % age of trunk calls. 91.9 76.0 85.2

Call success rate (Local) 97.7 96.7 99.1

Call success rate (STD) 63.5 71.4 87.6

Now Karnataka Telecom. service is one ices expanded in Karnataka during the last of the best In the country. three years are as under: (b) Details of telecommunication serv-

Item 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89

1 2 3 4

Increase in capacity (in lines) 19365 12372 17908

Increase in DELs (Direct exchange lines) 18286 11153 " 15061

Increase in LDPTs. 113 79 183

Increase in No. of SAXs 147 49 129

Increase in No. of STD Stations. 4 6 6

S.T.D. Facility In Andhra Pradesh THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRt 5609. SHRI SODE RAMAIAH: Will the GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) 'The names of Minister of COMMUNICATIONS bepleased the places in Andhra Pradesh whiCh have to state: been provided with STD facility are given in the statement below. (a) the names of places in Andhra Pradesh where there is STD facility; (b) and (c). All the priority stations in (b) the places in Andhra Pradesh where Andhra Pradesh' have been provided with STD facility has not been provided so far; STD facility. Due to limitation of material and resources and funds there is no proposal at (c) the time by which SID facility will be present to provide SID facility for all ex- provided at th888 places? changes. 105 Written Answers CHAITRA 21 t 1911 (SAKA) Written Ans.1S 106 STATEMENT

Names of Places in Andhra Pradesh which have bHn provided with SrD facility

Adilabad Anantpur Ankapally

Gudiwada Guntur Kakinada

Khammam Machilipatnam Ongole

Palakole Patancheru Rajamundry

Secunderabad Tadepalligudem Srikakulam

Tirupathy-lirumalla Vizianagram Visakhapatnam- Renigunta Malkapuram- Mahaboobnagar Balacheruvu

Vijayawada-Pornki Ibrahim Kompalli-Warangal- Patinam Hanamkonda-Kazipet

Bhimavaram Armoor Prodattur

Cuddappah Adoni ChiJakaluripet

Chittoor Nellore Guntakal

Nandyal Tenali Srikalahasti

Karimnagar Kurnool Pamidi

Nandigama Lingampally Tanaku

Duggiralla Eleru Kovvur

Anaparthy Ramachandrapuram Samalkot

Tuni Nalgonda Sangareddy

Nizamabad Gudur Bobilli

KavaU ' RavuJapaJam Kothagudu

Doweleshwaram Pedapuram Vuyyuru Chirala Tadpatri Amudalavalasa Hindupur Meder-Natle Kovuru Bhadrachalam 107 Written Answet3 APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 108

[ Translation) in whose favour consent is given by the other beneficiar· TranaferlShlftlng of T•• phon .. ies.

5610. SHRI RAMASHRAY PRASAD (ii) In the absence of a Will: The SINGH: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- telephone may be transferred TIONS be pleased to state: to the widowlWidower of the deceased. In case of more (a) the rules and regulations for trans- than one widow, telephone ferringlShifting of telephones; may be transfefred to one of them by mutual consent. (b) the number of such cases pending with Government, State-wise; and In case the widowlWidower is not alive or does not wish to (c) the efforts being made to dispose of retain the telephone, the tele- these cases? phone may be transferred to one of the children residing at THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE the station by mutual consent. MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) to (c). A State- If there is no widowlWidower ment is given below. and there are also no children, the telephone may be trans- STATEMENT ferred to the legal successors, the telephone may be trans- The following rules and regulations apply ferred to one of them by mu- for transfer and shift of tel9phones: tual consent of all the successors. (A) TRANSFER OF A TELEPHONE

(1) On the death of the subscriber (2) During the life-time of the hirer: During the life-time of the hirer, the The telephone provided under any transfer of telephone may be per- category shall be transferred as below: mitted to the near relatives, viz. father,mother, wife, husband, son (i) If th9 deceased has left a wl1l: or daughter, brother and sister If the property is bequeathed including step brother and step to one pe.rson the telephone sister, but not cousin, irrespective may be transferred to that of the category under which the person. If the property is be- connection was originally obtained queathed to more than one provided the period for which the person, the telephone may be connection has actually worked for transferred to that person the original hirer is not less than whose name is mentioned in one year and provided also that if the will for that specific pur- the telephone was sanctioned pose. If there is no such per- under any priority or special cate- son mentioned in the will, the gory, the original hirer shall not be telephone may be transferred given any new telephonEl connec- to anyone of the beneficiaries tion under that particular category 109 Written MswetS CHAfTRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnSW9IS 110

within five years of the date of allowed subject to the following transfer. conditions:

(3) 0" the change of the natJfe of the The employer should be a hifIJr: The transfer of telephone limited company, public or private, may be permitted where the name and of . a female subscriber has changed due to marriage or when (b) the employee should have an individual subscriber changes been in the employment of the his name in accordance with the employer for at, least five years procedure prescribed for the pur- prior to the date of the application pose. for transfer.

(6) General conditions governing all (4) Telephone of firm, company, or- transfers: If the transfer is necessi- ganisation, institution excluding tated by a certain event, the appli- Government Departments, Gov- cation for transfer must be made ernment Institutions, Public Under- within a period of one year from the takings and Autonomous Organ- occurance of such event. How- isations. ever, the competent authority will have discretionary power to decide (i) On the change of name and/or such cases in relaxation of the limit constitution: Transfer of tele- of one year in individual cases on phone may be permitted in the merit. event of change of name and/or constitution company due to (7) Third party transfer of telephones: statutory obligations or other- Telephones sanctioned under wise. hOYT-General' and' Non-OYT- General' categories only will be (ii) Sale or dissolution of a firm: If a permitted to be transferred third firm is sold to another party and parties. A non-refundable transfer the sale proceeds are not less fee of Rs. 500/- will be charged than Rs. 20,000.00, the tele- alongwith an amount equal to the phones may be transferred to amount of 'OYT' deposit at that the new firm. In the case of a station. The said connection from dissolution of a partnership firm, the date the transfer is effected. transfer may be allowed to any one of the partners after a agree- (b) Shift of telephones: ment is obtained from all partners of the d~ssolved firm. The telephone is eligible for shift in (1) (iii) Transfer a telephone from a the registration date of initial appli- priority concern to the personal cation for the telephone connec- name of the sole proprietor tion required to be shifted falls and vice versa may be allowed. within the release period of concerned category pertaining to the (5) Transfer of telephone from the exchange to which it is required to employer to the employee may be be shifted or (2) if the telephone 111 Written Answers APRil 11, 1989 wrliten Answers 112

has been working for at least three state: years. (a) the variation in the ax-fadory price 2. The request for transfer of tele- of Maruti 800 Standard since its entry into phone is effaded after the condi- market with the corresponding dates of vari- tions or the same are fulfilled. The ation; and request for shifting of telephone is effected after receipt of the applica- (b) the variation in the ex-factory price tion subject to technical feasibility of Ambassador aod Fiat Standard models and eligibility. No central consoli- during the same period? dated records are kept for pending cases and the requests are disposed of as they come. THE MINISlER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J.VENGAL RAO): (a) and (b). The variation [English1 in the ex-factory price (inclusive of excise duty and dealer's commission) of Maruti 800 Price of Marutl 800 Standard Standard, Premier Pad mini (Standard) and Ambassador (Standard) Petrol over differ- 5611. SHRI SYED SHAHABUDDIN: ent points of time is given in the statement Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to below. WrlIIen Answe/S 114 ' 113 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA)

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(b) the names of countries which are - Tirumalla likely to be linked by STD facility with cities! towns in Andhra Pradesh by the end of - Ranigunta December. 1989; and Vijayawada (c) the amount earmarked for that purpose? -Poranki

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE -Ibrahim MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION (SHRI -patinam GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) the cities of Andhra Pradesh listed in Statement I below have been linked through international sub- bhimavaram scriber dialling to the countries listed in Statement II below as on 28-2-89. Cuddappah

(b) It is not certain at this stage as to how Chittoor many more (X)untries will be linked by Inter- national Subscriber Dialling with the cities Nandyal and towns of Andhra Pradesh by December. 1989 as expansion of ISO facility depends Karimnagar on the technical compatibility of other countries to work with India, the traffic require- Nandigama ments and availability of switching equipment. Countries are linked with the facility as and when the need for the same arises and Duggiralla the above conditions are fulfilled by the other administration. Anaparthy

Nmes of Places in Andhra Prdesh which Kavali have been provided with STD facility

Adilabad Ooweleehwaram 119 Wriltsn Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Writtsn AnswSI'S 120

Chirala Gudur

Hindupur Ravulapalam

Bharachalam Redapuram

Anantpur Tadpatri

Guntur Meder-Metla

Machilipatnam Ankapally

Patancheru Kakinada

Tadepalligudem Ongole

Vizianagram Rajamundry

Mahaboobnagar Srikakulam

Kompalli Visakhapatnam

Warangal - Malakapuram

- Hanamkonda - Balacheruvu

-Kazipet Prodattur

Armoor Chilakaluripet

lingampalty Sangareddy

EluN Babilli

Ramachandrapuram kothagudum

Nalgonda Vuyyuru 121 ....Atu. • CHAJ1RA 21;, '1911 (&AKA) Written Ans .... 122 A-.Wr 'as. S.No. Countty

IC'Dwuru 1 2 19. Benin

20. Bermuda List «CCJCdIiiIs at laNe ,on ISO as on 282.88. 21. Bolivia S.No. Coumy 22. Botswana t 2 23. BraziJ 1. Abania

24. Brunei 2- Algeria 25. 3. Andorra Bulgaria

26. 4. Angola Burkina Fasso

27. Burma 5. Anjuilla

28. Burundi 6. Antigua

29. Cameroon 7. Algentina 30. 8. Aruba Canada 31. 9. Ascension Island Canary Islands

10. AastraIia 32. Cayman Islands

33. 11. Austria Central Africa Republic

34. Chad Republic 12. Azores

13. Bahenda 35. Chile 36. 14. Bahrain Christman Islands

15. Bangladesh 37. Colombia

18. Barbados 38. Congo People's Rep.

17. Belgium 39. Cook Islands 18. ... 40. Costa Rica 123" KtIlt." Answets APRIL 11.1989 Written Answers 124

s. No. Country S.No. Country

1 2 1 2

41. Cuba 63. Guadeloupa

42. Cyprus 64. Guam

43. Czechoslovakia 65. Guatemala

44. Denmark 66. Guyana

45. Djibouti 67. Haiti

46. Dominican Island 68. Honduras

47. Dominican Republic 69. Hongkong

48. Ecuador 70. Hungary

49. Egypt 71. Iceland

50. Ethiopia 72. Indonesia

51. Falkland Islands 73. Iran

52. Fiji 74. Iraq

53. Pinland 75. Ireland

54. France 76. Italy

55. Gabon 77. Ivory Coast

56. Gambia 78. Jamaica

57. Germany West FAG 79. Japan

58. Germany West FAG 80. Jordan

59. Ghana 81. Kenya

60. Gibrahar 82. Kiribati

83. Kuwait , 61. Greece

62. Grenada 84. Lebanon 125 Written AnSW8rs CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answe/$ 126

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1 2 1 2 85. Lesotho 108. Nepal

86. Liberia 109. Netherlands

87. Libya 110. Netherlands Antilles

88. Luxembourg 111. Newzealand

89. Maoao 112. Nicaragua

90. Madeira 113. Niger

91. Malagasy 114. Nigeria

92. Malawi 115. Norfolk Island

93. Malaysia 116. Norway

94. Maldives 117. Oman

95. Mali 118. Pakistan

96. Malta 119. Palau

97. Marshal Island 120. Panama

98. Martinique 121. Papua New Guinea

99. Mauritius 122. Paraguay

100. Mexico 123. Peru

101. Micronesia 124. Phillipines

102. Monaco 125. Poland

103. Montserrat 126. Portugal

104. Morocco 127. Puerto Rico

105. Mozambique 128. Qatar

106. Namibia 129. Romania

107. Nauru 130. Rwanda 127 .Wn1t8ri AnsINrs APRil 11. 1989 Written Answers .. 128

S.'No. ~ S.No. Country

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131. SamonaWest 153. Tanzania

132. San Marina 154. Thailand

133. Saudi Arabia 155. Tagolese Republic

134. St'negal 156. Tonga

. 135. SeycheUes 157. Trinidad and Tobago

136. Sierraleone 158. Tunisia

137. Singapore 159. Turkey

138. Solomon Islands 160. U.A.E.

139. Somalia 161. U.S.S.R.

140. South Korea 162. Uganda

141. Spain 163. United Kingdom

142. Srilanka 164. United States

143. SI. Christopher 165. Uruguay

144. SI. Lucia 166. Vanuatu (New Hebrides)

145. SI. Vincent 167. Vinezuela

146. Sudan 168. Virgin Is. (8)

147. Surinam 169. Yemen Arab Republic

148. Swaziland 170. Yugoslavia

149. Swaden 171. Zaire

150. Switzerland 172. Zambia

151 Syria 173. Zimbabwe

152. Taiwan 174. China 129 Wrlltsn AnSIWtS CHArTRA 21,1911 (SAKA)

S. No. Country Keral&, Andhra Pradesh, Tmal Nadu and Kamataka from Ramagundam Super Ther· 1 2 mal Power Project · during the last six months, month-wise; List of destiinations (separate Telecommunication entities) (b) whether the transmission line from Nagarjuna Sagar-Kadappa has been out of 175. Alaska order for the last several months; and

176. Hawaii (c) if so, the details thereof?

177. Vatican City THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ',l~ Allocation of Electricity from DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- Ramagundam Super thermal TRY OFENERGY (SHRI KAlPNATH RAJ): Power Project (a) The adual supply of power from the Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Sta- 5613. SHRI T. BASHEER: Will the tion to Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: and Karnataka during the period October. 1988 to March. 1989. month-wise, is ind .. (a) the quantity of electricity allocated to cated below:-

(Figures in MU)

Month Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala Tamilnadu

October. 1988 49.5 55.8 34.8 131.3

November,1988 102.5 83.7 58.1 149.7

December, 1988 155.3 129.0 85.1 153.7

January, 1989 189.9 137.8 49.0 148.0

February, 1989 243.5 131.0 37.9 173.0

March.1989 226.1 161.1 61.0 197.7

(b) and (c). The 400 KV Nagarjunasa- PetroUdlesel Retail outlets in Etah gar-Cuddapah transmission line which District, U.P. tripped intermittently on account of overload has. however. not been out of order. The second circuit of the Nagarjunasagar- 5614. SHRIKAILASHYADAV: Witlthe Cuddapah transmission line was also Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL commissioned in March, 1989. GAS be pleased to state: 131 Written Answers APRIL 11,1989 Written Answers 132

(a) the policy of oil companies regard- em region which would be able to avail of the ing allotment of petrol/diesel retain outlets in energy thus generated; . a rural town in the reserved category; (c) whether there is a plan to further (b) whether petrol/diesel retain outlets increase the installed capacity of Ramagun- in Jaiesar (Etah District) have been allotted dam Project; and only to the reserved category; and (d) if so, the details thereof? (c) if so, the details in this regard and the reasons therefor? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- THE MINiSTER OF STATE OF THE TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- (a) The second 500 MW unit at the Rama- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUTT): (a) Oil gundam Super Thermal Power Project was companies develop low cost MS/HSD Re- test synchronised, ahead of schedule, in tain Outlets in rural areas in the vicinity of March, 1989. National Highways if the distance is 10 Kms. or more and in the vicinity of State Highways (b). The power generated at the Rama- if the distance is 5 Kms. or more, provided a gundam Super Thermal Power Project has minimum potential of 25 Kls. per mvnth been allocated between the States of during the second year of operation is avail- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, able at the location. Categorisation of vari:' Kerala and Goa and the Union Territory of ous locations included in the Annual Market- Pondicherry . ing Plans of the oil industry (including those for SC/STs) is done based on a 100-point (c) and (d). Another 500 MW unit is roster evolved by the Oil Indllc;try on scheduled to be commissioned at the Rama- Statewise basis; gundam Super Thermal Power Project dur· ing 1990-91. (b) Oil companies have no proposal at present to set up a Retail Outlet at Jalesar in Supply of LPG in Murshidabad, West Etah district of Uttar Pradesh; Bengal

(c) Does not arise. 5616. SHRI ZAINAL ABEDIN: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL Increase in Installed capacity of GAS be pleased to state: Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Project (a) whetherthe supply of cooking gas in Murshidabad district. West Bengal is 5615. SHRI P.M. SAYEED: Will the adequate to meet the requirement of the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: consumers;

(a) whether the trial run of the second (b) if not, the remedial steps being unit of Ramagundam Super Thermal Power taken in this regard; Project of the National Thermal Power Cor- poration has been completed ahead of schedule; (c) the names of the agencies entrusted w~h the responsibil~y to supply LPG in the (b) if so, the additional areas in south- district; 133 Written AnswefS CHAIlRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Answel'5 134

(d) whether it is proposed to aIbt men THE MINISTER OF STATE IN 1l-IE LPG agencies in·the district; and DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- (8) if so, the details thereof? TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) ~ntations have been received from THE MINISTER OF STATE OF TIE indigenous producers to disposable lighters MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NAllJ- that they are facing problems on price factor RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUlT): (a) Yes. due to the availability of these items of im- Sir; ported origin in the market. However, available reports do not indicate any significant (b) Does not aris~ in view of (a) above; smuggling of disposable lighters into the :ountry. exceplthat a small quantity of such (c) The following LPG distributorships lighters are imported as passengers' bag- are operating in Murshidabad district; gage.

1. Mis. Shibani Gas Service. (b) and (c). The Anti-smuggling ma- Beharampur chinery of the Govt. check and detect the smuggling of contraband goods into the 2. MIs F.S.T.P.P. Employees country in various vulnerable areas. Further, Coop. Farakka periodical searches are carried out by their field formations at commercial establish- 3. MIs. Jangipur Gas Service, ments indulging in open display and sale of Jangipur smuggled goods including disposable lighters. 4. MIs Puja Gas Service, Kandhi; Electricity Bills by D.E.S.U. In Deihl (d) and (e). Hindustan Petroleum Cor- poration has planned one LPG distributor- 5618. SHRIRAJKARANSINGH: Will ship at Beharampur in the 'open' category the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: under its 1987-88 Marketing Plan. (a) whether there is delay on the part of Smuggling of lighters DESU in furnishing electricity bills in new Government colonies in New Delhi; 5617. SHRI KADAMBUR JANARTHANAN: Will the Minister of IN- (b) the periodicity at which electricity DUSTRY be pleased to state: bills are supposed to be sent by DESU to the consumers in these oolonies; (a) whether the newly commissioned disposal lighter industries are finding hard to (c) whether the electricity bUIs are sent compete for their existence with smuggled by DESU after a ·per\'d ranging from six lighters on price factors; months to one year or more to the residents of Vasant Villar, R.K.Puram and other Gov- (b) if so, the steps taken by Government ernment colonies; to help the Indian disposal lighter industries (d) whether Government are also and thereby stop free smuggling of lighters; aware of the consequential financial hard- and ships faced by the residents since huge amounts are required to be paid at a short (c) if not, the reasons therefor? raice; and 135 Wn1ten Answers APRil 11, 1989 ....Aa ••• 136

Tt.eisnoproposal has to be preparitd and there were initial to increase the percentage equity share of problems in the computerisation of electric- Suzuki Motor Co.. in Maruti Udyog lid. from ity bills. the present level ~ 40%.

(b) Normally bills for two months con- (b) and (c). Do not arise. sumption are sent by DESU to the consumers including those of Government colonies. Resource Constraints in .... Major Power Projects (c) Bills for 416 months consumption were sent in the past to the consumers of 5620. SHRI HUSSAIN DAlWAI: Wi) Government colonies and other areas serv- the Minister of ENERGY be Pleased 10 stale: iced through R.K. Puram District of DESU because of changing of manual billing to (a) whether some new major p.lIIf8r computer billing. The work of billing in R.K. projects are facing severe rasource ~ Puram District is expected to be normal by straints; July, 1989. (b) whether the present rascal siluation (d) According to DESU the COi'lsumers is adequate to finance the existing power have the facility to deposit the amount of the projects in hand viz Fourth stage of Koyna bills of more than 2 months consumption in hydro-electric project, Khaparkheda thermal instalments. project and Dabhol thermal projed;

(e) The work of electricity billing is in the (c) iI nat. the reasons therefoJ; and process of being streamlined through progressive computerisation of bills, for which (d) the steps taken to improve the in-house computer has been commissioned efficiency of the power projects? by DESU in December, 1987. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Increased equity for Suzuki In DEPARlUENTOFPOWERINTHEMlN1S- Marutl Project TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KAlPNATH RAI): (a) Yes. Sir. 561'9. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to (b) and (c). The fund requirement of state: Khapetkheda (S1age-1) Thermal project (2x210 MW) is being met by the Stale GoY- (a) whether Govemment are consider- emment 1hrough their Stale Plan as also ing a proposal for increased equity for the from financialinstiIuIions.. The S1age-Iotthe 137 CHAlTRA21. 1911 (&AKA) piOject. which was sandioned by the Plan- menI of newsprint in the country; ning Commission in June. 1988, has not so far been taken up for implementation by the (b) the quantity of newsprint imported State Government due to resource 000- annually to meet the demand; straints. The Koyna Hydro-electric Project (Stage-IV) has been posed for assistance (c) the ralesof indigenous and imported from the World Bank. The Dabhol Thermal newsprint per loone; and Project has not been sanctioned so far. (d) when the country is likely to become (d) For improving the efficiency of exist- self-sufficient in newsprint and the steps ing installed capacity. renovation & moder- taken for it and to improve the quantity? nisation of some of the existing thermal and hydro power stations has beenflS being THE MINJ~TER OF PARLIAMEN- undertaken. Reduction in transmission & TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- distribution losses, efficient load manage- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING ment and energy conservation are some of (SHRI H.KL BHAGAT): (a) The annual the other measures which woutd improve production and requirement of newsprint in the availability of power. the country vary from year to year. The indigenous production in 1987-88 was 2.87 Production Requirement and lakh metric tonnes as against the estimated Import of Newsprint requirement of 5.09 lakh metric tonn-es.

5621. SHRI S.G. GHOLAP: (b) The quantity of newsprint imported SHRI MOHANBHAI PATEL: in 1987-88 was 2,43,968 metric tonnes.

Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: (c) The ex-mill price of indigenous newsprint as applicable from 27.. 1.88 is as (a) the .~nnual production and require- follows:-

Rs. Per tonne

i) National Newsprint & Paper Mills, Nepanagar. M.P. (Nepa Mills) 8,560 (52 gsm)

ii) Mysore Paper Mills Ltd., ladravati, Kamataka. 10,160 (49 gsm)

iii) Hindustan Newsprint Ud., Newsprint Nagar, Kerala 10,160 (49 gsm)

iv) Tamilnadu Newsprint and Paper Ltd., Pugalur. Tamilnadu 10,893 (49 gsm)

v) Rayalaseema Paper Mills, Adeni, A.P. 9.390 (49 gsm) 139 Written Answers APRil 11 ,1989 Written Answers 140

Th6 prices of imported newsprint (excluding customs duty) as on 1.4.1989 were as undM:-

(Rs. per tonne)

High Seas saIB Buffsr

Std. other than Bangladesh 12,715/- 12,765/-

Std. from Bangladesh 11,910/· 11,960/-

GLAZED 12,610;· 12,660/-

Super calender (Canada). 12,010/- 12,060/-

d) In addition to the existing annual (c) the villages which are likely to be capacity of 31akh tonnes for manufacture of electrified during the remaining period of the newsprint in the country, an addi!ional ca- Seventh Plan, State-wise? pacity of 4.50 lakh tonnes has been approved by Government by way of industrial THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Licenceslletters of Intent. These are under DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- various stages of implementation. TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KAlPNATH RAI): (a) and (b). As against the target of electri- The characteristics of indigenous fication of 1,18,101 villages fixed by the newsprint are by and large comparable with Planning Commission for the Seventh Plan that of imported newsprint. All the indige- (1.4.85 to 31.3.90), 79,935 villages are re- nous newsprint mills have R&D facilities ported to have been electrified from 1.4.85 to laying special emphasis on pulping and 29.2.89. There is likely to be a marginal newsprint manufacture. shortfall in achieving the target set for the Seventh Plan in some of the states. The Rural Electrification reasons for slow progress are attributed to natural calamities, inadequacy of sub-sub- 5622. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJES- mission facilities, lack of demand from the WARI: Will the Minister of ENERGY be consumers due to general backwardness, pleased to state: difficult hilly terrain, etc.

(a) whether the target set for the rural electrification during the Seventh Plan has (c) A Statement indicating the state- been achieved; wise numb~rofvillages likely to be electrified during the remaining period of Seventh Plan (b) if not, the reasons therefor; and Le. 1.3.1989 to 31.3.1990 is given below. STATEMENT

Sfatew;se No. of villages to be electrified during the remaining period of the Seventh Plan.

51. No. States Villages likely to be electrified during the remaining period of tha Sevanth Plan.

1. Andhra Pradesh 619 2. Arunachal Pradesh 143 141 Writt." Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answsrs 142

SI.No. Stat9S Villages likely to be 819Ctrifi9d during the remaining period of th8 Seventh Plan.

8. Himachal Pradesh Nil

9. Jammu & Kashmir Nil

10. Karnataka 78

11. Kerala Nil

12. Madhya Pradesh 3000

22. Tamil Nadu 20 143 wttt.,. Answets APRIL 11, 1989 Wrilten Answers 144

5/. NO. States ViBages IlelY to be el8CtrifiBd during the remaining piHiod of the Seventh Plan.

23. Tripura 190

24. Uttar Pradesh 2820

25. West Bengal 2000

Total (States) 16432

Total (U.Ts) 36

Total (All-India) 16468

Indo-USSR Economic Cooperation Public can Offices with sro facility at Sangalore Airport

5623. SHAI BHADRESWAR TANTI: 5624. SHRt V.S. KRISHNA IYER: Will Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be state: pleased to state:

(a) whether public Call Offices with (a) whether India and USSR propose to S.T.D. facility are available at 8angalore set up a working group to develop new forms Airport for the use of passengers; and of economic cooperation between the enterprises of two countries; and (b) if not, the steps taken to provide such facility at Bangalore Airport? (b) if so, the salient features thereof? THE MINISTER OF ST~ TE IN THE THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION (SHRI DEPARTMENT O~ INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) and (b) Does not arise. (b). Yes, Sir. The Inter-Governmentallndo- Soviet Commission on Economic, Scientific [ Translation] and Technical Cooperation at its 12th meeting held in New Delhi from 7-9 March, 1989 Industries established by NRI has, inter-alia, decided to set up within its framework a separate Working Group so as 5625. SHRI RAM PUJAN PATEL: Will to facilitate and promote development of the Minister of Industry be pleased to state new forms of cooperation such as produc- the number of non-resident Indians who tion cooperation, joint ventures and direct have established industries in India during links between the Indian enterprises and 1988 and 1989 so far and the total invest- Soviet enterprises. ment made therein? 145 Wnlten Answws CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written A,s.... 146

THE MINSTER OF STATE IN THE Backward Area. Development DEPAATMENT OF INDUSTRIAl DEVEL- Committee for Industrial Sector OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHAI M. ARUNACHALAM): Since 5627. SHRI BRAJAMOHAN MO- setting up of the Special Approval Commit- HANTY: Wdl the Minister of INDUSTRY be tee (NRI) in Nov., 1983 and upto Dec., 1988, pleased to state: 214 letters of intentlSlA Aagns. were given to the non-rfisident Indians to set up indus- (a) whether the B~ard Areas Devel- tries in India. According to available informa- opment Committee constituted by Govern- tion, 24 units out of these have gone into ment for all round industrial development produdion so far. The project cost of these has submitted its report; 24 units, at the time of according approval, was envisaged at Rs. 140.15 crores and NRI (b) if so. the recommendations made by investment therein was estimated at As. the Committee; and 16.96 crore. (c) whether Government have ac- [English] cepted those recommendations, if so, the details in this regard? T.V. Transmitters Installed In Island. of Andaman and Nicobar and La- THE MINISTER OF STATE 'IN THE k.hadw.. p etc. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- 5626. SHRI V. KRISHNA RAO: Will the TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to (c). Minister of INFORMATION AND BROAD- The Inter-Ministerial Committee constituted CASTING be pleased to state: to review and revise the existing Central incentive schemes for industrial develop- (a) whether the small pockets of popu- ment of backward areas had submitted·its lation Hving in the remote islands of An- report. The recommendations of the daman and Nicobar and lakshadweep Committee are still under the consideration archipelagos are ~e to watch television of the Government. programmes; and AvallabliHy of Coal In Andhr. Pradesh (b) if so, how many transmitters have been installed in these islands? 5628. SHRI M. RAGHUMA REDDY: Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- state: TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (a) the quantity of coal available in (SHRI H.K.L BHAGAn: (a) and (b). Andhra Pradesh; Through a network of eight TV transmitters operating in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (b) whether it is sufficient to meet the and nine in lakshadweep Islands, the TV requirements of the State incfuding the service is available to about 99% and 97.5% demand of the Andhra Pradesh State Elec- of population respectively in these two tricity Board for generation of thermal power; Groups of Islands. h .is also envisage

THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHAI [ Translation] VASANTSATHE): (a) The coal reserves in Andhra Pradesh are estimated at 10,086 Safety Match Industry million tonnes by the Geological Survey of India. Of this the proved reserves is esti- 5630. SHRt BALWANT SINGH RA- mated at 4597 million tonnes only. Coal MOOWALlA: produdion during the year 1988-89 in Sin- SHRI DINESH GOSWAMI: gareni Collieries Company, which operates the coal mines in A.P., was 18.60 million Will the Minister of Industry be pleased tennes. to state:

(b) and (c). Coal produced in SCCL (a) whether the attention of Govern- mines is required to meet the demand of the ment has been drawn to the news item entire southern part of the country including captioned "Cottage Units" fears over Andhra Pradesh. The gap between the Wimco's steps" appearing in the Financial demand and availability is partly covered by Express dated 10 March, 1989; supplies rom Cil sources. (b) if so. whether as a result of policy Telecommunication System in regarding match industry announced in the Shahjahanr.;ur District (U.P.) Budget recently-. the entrepreneurs in the cottage sector and facing serious crisis in 5629. SHRI JITENDRA PRASADA: running their industries; Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: (c) whether big industries engaged in manufacture of safety matches have been (a) whether the telecommunication given more facilities than the small and cot- system in ShahJahanpur district is in a very tage sector units; deplorable condition; (d) whether these small entrepreneurs (b) whether the subscribers have re- have apprised Union Government about the quested for installation of an electronic ex- crisis being faced by them; and change in Shahjahanpur city; and (e) if so, the steps proposed to be taken (c) if so, the action taken thereon? by Government to protect the interests of the small scale and cottage sector units? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE GIRIDUAR GOMANGO): (a) The tele- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- phone system in Shahjahanpur Distric.1 is OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- generally satisfactory. TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) Yes, Sir. (b) and (c). Yes, Sir. However, at present there no proposal for installation of an (b} and (c). The excise duty on matches eledronic EJXehange at Shahjahanpur. The produced in different sedors have been existing MAX II type exchange is however, reduced. While m..:king the changes in duty proposed to be replaced by 2000 lines I.e.p. structure, the interest of various sectors (Indian X-bar Project.) type exchange during have ~en kept in view. In terms of percent- the eighth Plan. ages. the reduction is 31.25. 28.57 and 149 Written AnswetS CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 150

23.07 for cottage sector, handmade small THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE scale sector and mechanical sector respec- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- tively. OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a}The (d). Yes, Sir. Details of district-wise break up of KVI units set up in Andhra Pradesh as on 31.3.1988 (e) Does not arise in view of (b) and (c) are given in the statement below. above. (b) As per the tentative programme [English] drawn up by KVIC 20 NMC units under Khadi and 9467 units under village industries and Units of KVle In Andhra Pradesh 31 NMC units under Khadi and 8777 units under village industries are proposed to be 5631. SHRI V. TULSIRAM: Will the set up during 1988-89 and 1989-90 respec- Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: tively. The location of the units to be set up are decided by the implementing agencies (a) the details of the units of Khadi and mainly State KVI Boards and KVI institutions Village industries set up in Andhra Pradesh depending upon potentialities and other as on 31 December, 1988, district-wise; local factors such as availability of raw-materials, local talents, water, power supply, (b) the details of such units proposed to transport and marketing etc. be set up in that State during 1989 and 1990, (c) Khadi units will help in promoting districtwise; and traditional art of Andhra Fine Khadi and Village Industries Units will promote tradi- (c) how far the traditional handicrafts of tional handicrafts such as fancy fibre articles Andhra Pradesh will be promoted by these and palm products for which Andhra units? Pradesh is well-known.

STATEMENT

DBtai/s of disilict-wise number of KV/ units set up as on 31.3, 1988 in Andhra Pradesh

Number of Units

S.No. Name of the District Khadi V.I.

1 2 3 4

1. East Godavari 73 5096

2. Guntur 45·· 6081

3. Kumool 104 693

4. Anantapur 46 901

5. Srikakulam 33 5330

6. Mehboob Nagar 9 1170 151 Witten Answens APRIL 11. 1989 Mtten AnsW8f'S 152

10. Karim Nagar 39 1094

11. Hyderabad 61 1313

12. Vishakhapatnam 1 6872

13. Prakasam 2 2437

14. West Godavari 6509

23. Vijay Nagaram 714

24. Nizamabad 579

Districtwise breakup not available 40 23797

474 84207

Banning of Pan Masala and Pan Zarda (a) whether the Consumer Group has Advertisements on T.V/AJ.R. requested government for imposir.g ban on 5632. DR. G. VUAYA RAMA RAO: Will advertisements of various Pan Masala and the Minister of INFORMATION AND Pan Zarda preparations on T. V.lAIR and the BROADCASTING be pleased to state: print media; 153 .....A.UL. awTRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Ans.,. 154

", 1-...... 1Mraof; and (a)to(c). DUring the December, 1988to February, 1989. Kerala was supplied 172 (c) ...... of million units which was less than the entitle- the ..... aIIIing ingnIdiarllS in these ment bec8use of outages at Kalpakkam and pi...... ? Neyveli-II and the availability of only one 400 KV circuit between Nagarjunasagar and lIE ...sTER OF PARLIAMEN- Cuddapah. The Second 400 KV circuit be- TARY AFFAIB AND ...asTER OF IN- tween Nagarjunasagar and Cuddapah was FORMATION AND BROADCASTING commissioned in March. 1989. (SHRIHKL mMGA1): (a) 10 (c). A few c:ustoma' GIaups'"" raquestad the Gov- Recommendation. of the Chari emmanI tar irIIposilig a ban on .tvartising Committee various Pan DC 'I and Pan ZaRIa prepa- raIions1hmugh1he media.. TheGovemment 5634. DRA.K. PATEL: Willth&Minis- mnsuIad .. Indian Council 01 Medical ter of ENERGY be pleased to refer to the RB 18. dt which is aftha opinion thai unless reply given on 2 August. 1988 to Unstarred anIuIr calli" apidemioIagical studies Que~n No. 989 regarding Chari Report ..dona" I is adJwnaIr dllicul to establish and state: concIusiNIy the cadt..-aic effects of 1hese poduds. Ca> when the report of the Chari Committee about 'Issues in Coal' was submitted to the Advisory Board on energy;

5633.. SIR SURESH KURUP: Cb) the details of the recommendations SIR T. BASHEER: accepted by Government and action taken thereon; and \ViI the IIinisIer of ENERGY be pleased to SIaIa: (c) the recommendations whi~ h~ve been rejected and the reasons therefor? . (a) ...1DtaI quantity of power alocated

10 KaraIa flam the Ramagundam Super " n.maI PoMw Pra;act; THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI VASANT SATHE): (a) Chari Committee (b) ...... KaraIa was not given its submitted its report 'ISSUES IN COAl'tothe aIaIJad quota at ..... from December. Advisory Board on Energy, in February 1"'1D Febnar. 1989; and 1988.

(c) I SO. "''18.D11S ..afar? (b) and Cc). As per procedure pre- saIJed, Advisory Board on Energy consid- lIE ...ISIER OF STAle IN THE ered the report and submitted its recommen- DEPARTIENTOFPOWER ..THE MINIS- dations to the Speciat Committee of Secre- TRYOF BERGY (SIft KAl.PNAlH RAI): taries. The recOmmendations/observations (a) ...... 1Ia e d'asharaof245 made bv the special committee of Secretar- IIWfan...... CIII*:IY of2100MW ies have been received in September. 19881 of the AImIIgundaIII a.-...... Power January, 1989 and they 8 .. under consid- ~ eratbn. 155 Written Answ9l'S APRIL 11, 1989 Wnlten Answers 156

Conversion of Railway Bridge for laying J. VENGAL RAO): (a> Major units which are Ga. pipeline In Rajamundry at present, manufacturing one or more Synthetic Filament Yarn viz. Polyester, Ny- 5635. SHRI SRIHARI RAO: Will the lon and Polypropylene Fila""ent Yams are Minister of PETROlEUM AND NATURAL given in the statement below. GAS be pleased to state: (b) No. Sir. Only a smaD quantity of (a) wnetner there is a proposal for Filament Yarn is at present, imported. conversion of old railway bridge at Rajamun- dry for laying gas pipeline from West Godav- STATEMENT ari of East Godavari for connecting industries; 1. Mis Baroda Rayon Corporation Limited. (b) if so, the details thereof; and 2. MIs Century Enka Umited (c) if not, the reasons therefor 3. Mis Garware Nyions limited THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NA TU- 4. Mis Gujarat Filament Limited. RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMADUTT): (a) No. sir. 5. MIs Haryana Petrochemicals limited (b) Does not arise. 6. MIs Hindustan pipe Udyog Limited (c) ONGC have laid a pipeline from Narsapur to Kovvur on the Western side of 7. MIs Indian Organic Chemicals lim- river Godavari for supply of gas to some ited consumers. As there is no spare capacity in the pipeline, at present there is no proposal 8. MIs Jagatjit Cotton Textile Mills to bring gas from Kowur side to Rajamundry Limited side which is on the Eastern bank of river Godavari. 9. Mis J.K. Synthetics Limited

Filament Yarn Manufacturing Units 10. MIs Modipon Limited

5636. SHRI CHINTAMANI JENA: Will 11. Mis Nirlon Synthetics Fibres & the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to Chemicals Ud. state: 12. Mis Orkay Silk MiUs Limited (a) the details of industries in public and private sectors manliacturing Filament 13. Mis Parasrampuria Synthetics ltd. Yarn; and 14. Mis Petrofils Cooperative Umited

(b) whether large quantity of filament 15. MIs Rajasthan Petrop Synthetics yearn is being imported to meet the increas- Ltd. ingdemand? 16. MIs Reliance Industries Ltd.

THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI 17. Mis Shree Synthetics ltd. awTRA 21. 1911 (SM,'A)

. AI ...... -=epI . MeA CoaperaIive UnIad ....isinGDwnIflMntCooperalive Sedor.. ... in ...... THE ..ISlER ' OF' STATE OF ]1:1: MINISTRY OF PEl'ROI..EUI1. AND, ~ , tiAru-." ·· c.nInII.r.r-.'"for Power RAJ.. GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUT1): (a) ..No . s.ctor Sir.

5637. SHRI RAM PYARE PANIKA: (b) Does nat arise WIt the Minister 01 ENERGY be pleased m stale: (c). The q.... llon of drIIng in the 1oca- tion RaJa-I" be taken up altar .s all (a) the Central Plan oudaytorthe power mant of coastal areas of Kutch Saurashtra sector for 1989-90; by seismic survars as wei .. br ...... telluric SUIY8p baing COl.... in enIand (b) whether it wII be more or less than SaurashIra. Me outlay for 1988-89; and [TtanSIafbJ) (c) the estimated raqui'emenl of power dwing 1989-90 and how far the planned And..., DIlls of 8HEI.,.BhopaI outlay is IMIy to meet the requi:'ament? 5639. SHRI K.N. PRADHAN: WI! the llIE MlNlSlER OF STAlE IN mE Minister of INDUSlRY be pleased to stat.: DEPARTMENTOFPOWER IN llIE MINIS- TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): (a) whether the Sharar·Heavy EIacIri- (a) to (c). The proposed ouday for Central caIs Lmited. Bhopal has any anciIary'" Sedor schemes of the [}epartritent of Power trial una; for the Annual Plan 1989-90 is As.. 3948 crnres which is 30.25% more than the ap- (b) if so. the number 01 such una ;n:t proved awlay for the financial year 1988-89. when these una were sat up; • is i(eIy m meal the requirements of the power programme envisaged for the year (c) whether McdIya Pradesh G0vern- 1989-90. ment had requested for permission to sal..., some new ancIIary induslrial unb cbing Drlling In RaJml DIstrict, Gujarat the I'8CCri yems; and

5638. SHRMAn PATEL RAMA8EN: (d) • so. the action takan theIeon? RAllJIBHAI MAVAN.: 11fE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI Will the Minister of PETROlEUM AND J. VENGAL RAO): (a) Yes, Sir. NATURAL GAS be pleased" stale: (b) Thar8 .. 48 anciIary units wNch (a) whether 01 ...digging was started ware sal up 0VfJI a period .. 1974. near .. Atkot in the Jasdan taIuka in R$Jt disIrid 01 GujaraI. (c) and (d). S ...."lIat. have been made thai ...., ...... be giNn 10 the CM(II' 200 ..... ~ unIs aI8o. 'BIB.'_ (b) lao. the ..._ m.te and the examined ...... and ...illonned .. cUcome 1hereaI; ... . Stale ..... AnciIary InduIIbtaa ....Iap- APRIL 11, 1989 ·. rnent Com",-"1t18i procurement of com- (b) 'No, SI,r. ponentS. matan.as.are being made from the small.:al. unite:8Iio and facilities almost (c) P.rts Of Chambal OiviSl~ receive similar to those giv~" to ancHlary units are TV sef'\liQ, ItOm the high power TV transmit- being given to the SSI units. ter at Agra. The high power (10 KW) TV transmitter under implementation at Gwalior .. ~ T~V. Relay Centre In Chambal Division, , is also expeqted to provide service to parts . ' . M.P. of Chambal. Division. Further improvement of TV service in Chambal Division would 5640. SHRI; KAMMODILAL JATAV: depend·upon availability of resources under Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND future plans of TV expansion. BROADCASTING be pleased to state: [English] (a) the names of the divisions in Madhya Pradesh where T.V. relay centres expanSion of Telephones Exchange at have been set up since 1980 till date; Edathua, Kerala

(b) whether Chambal Division is one 5641. SHRI VAKKOM PU- amongst them; and RUSHOTHAMAN: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: (c) if not, the reasons therefor and when a T.V~ relay ~ win be set up there? (a) whether there is a proposal to expand the telephone exchange at Edathua in THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- Alleppey, Karala during 1989-90; TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (b) if so, the details thereof; and (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): (a) TVtransmitters have been set up in the following nine divi- (c) the type of equipment proposed to sions of Madhya Pradesh out a total of be installed and the number of additional twelve divisions in the State, since 1980;- lines to be made available?

1. Baster THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION (SHRI 2. Bhopal GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir.

3. Bilaspur (b) and (c). The capacity of the existing MAX-II strowger type of exchange is pro- 4. Gwalior posed to be expanded by 200 lines from 209- 400 lines during 1989-90, subject to availa- 5. Indore bility of equipment.

6. Jabalpur [ Translation] Increa.. In Capacity of Pithoragarh 7. Rewa Telephone Exchange

8. Sagar 5642. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Willthe Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased 9. Ujjain to state: 161 Willten An$wers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA)

(a) whether the Pithoragarh telephone THE MINISTER OF STATE IN lHE exchange has no capacity to give additional DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- . telephone connection; TRY OF ENE~Y (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): (a) and (b). A scheme has recently been (b) the number of persons on the wait- received from the Uttar Pradesh State EJeo. ing list for new telephone connections there; tricity Board en.visaging the following works:-

(c) whether the capacity of this exchange is proposed to be raised; and i) 132133 KV Power Transformer 20 MVA -1 no. (d) is so, by what time? ii) . 33/11 KV Power Transformer 3 MVA THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE _·2 nos. MINrSTRY OF COMMUNICATION (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. iii) 132 KV line - 58.14 Kms.

(b) The number of persons on the iv) 33 KV line • 49 kms. waiting list as on 31.3.1989 is twenty four. v) Additional 132 Bay at SuJtanpur - 1 (c) and (d). Yes. Sir. h is proposed to No. expand .the existing electronic exchange capacity from 400 lines to 00 lines during (c) The project cost proposed by Uttar 1989-90. The proposed commissioning, Pradesh State Electricity Board is Rs. 487.1 however, depends on the availability of lakh. equipment. (d) The construction work will com- Setting up of Power Sub-Station In mence as soon as necessary formalities are Falzabad, U.P. completed, The estimated duration of the project is 3 years, 5643. SHRI NIRMAL KHATTRI: Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: (e) Capacity of 132133 KVA sUb-station proposed by Uttar Pradesh State Electricity (a) whether the rural Electrification Board is 20 MVA at Milkipur (Kumarganj). Corporation has received any proposal to set up a power sub-station in Faizabad dis- [English] trict of Uttar Pradesh; Setting up of Petrochemical Complex at eochln (b) if so, the details thereof and the decision taken by Government thereon; 5644. PROF. K.V. THOMAS: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: (c) the expenditure likely to be incurred thereon; (a) whether there is any proposal to set up a petrochemical complex at Cochin, and (d) when the construction work will be taken up and completed; and (b) if so, the details thereof?

(e) the capacity of this sub-station? THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI 163 APRIL 11,1989

J. ~RAO): (a) em (b). An industrial (e) whIIhardueweighlagewlibegiven Ucance for IIUnIIKtwe of 87.200 lPA of 10 Scheduled Trhs candidates in 1hese Benzene and a Latter of Intert tor manufac.. trbaI dominated areas? tuI8 of 12.000 lPA of Toluene has been IPfII8d 10 Cochin Refineries Ud on THE MINISTER OF STATE OF llfE 29.11.1988 and 31.7.1987 respectively. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUTl): (a) and Telex ted.... In Farrukhabad (b). There are noLPGdistribulorsh~of any oil company at JhaIed. Santrampur. 8aria 5645. SHRI KHURSHID AI..AM KHAN: and Lirnkheda in Gujarat as none of these Wi! the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be locations justifies opening of an economi- pleased to state: cally viable . LPG distrbuaorship there at present; (a) whether there is a long-standing demand for Telex facilities in Farrukhabad (c) No. Sir, city; and (d) Does not arise in view of (c) above; (b) if so. the Une by which iI is proposed 10 provide the Talex faciities in thai city? (e) Yes. Sir; Since an the four locations fall under reserved Parliamentary constitu- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ency they would be placed under 'ST cate- MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI gory as and when these locations are fea- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) No firm de- sOle and included in the Marketing Plans of mand has been received for providing telex the'oil industry. facility in FaJ"rlJdlabad. ( Translation) (b) A notional telex exchange can be planned sWject to the minimum demand for Setting up of Ethylene Gas Cracker alleasl four T alex mnnections is registered. Plant in Guna District of Madhya Pradesh LPG DIstributorships In Tribal Areas, GuJarat 5647. SHRIMAHENDRASINGH: Wtll the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to 5646. SHRI SOMJIBHAI DAMOR: Will state: 1he Minister 01 PETROlEUM AND NATU- RAl GAS be pleased 0 state: (a) whether the ~adhya Pradesh In- dustrial Development Corporation has ap- (a) whelher there are LPG distributor- plied for a letter of intentJindustriai flCenc8 to ships at JhaIed. Santrampur. Baria and set upan ethylene gas aadterplant in Guna l..inkheda in Gujaral; district. Madhya Pradesh, and

(b) I not. the reasons therefor; (b) if so, the time by which a decision is hly 10 be taken in this regard? (c) whether Government have any plans to award LPG distrbJlorship at these llIE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI places; J. VENGAL RAO): (a) Yes. Sir.

(d) if so. when; and (b) Decision on Sldl applications is 185 Wn1tM Answers CHArrRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 166

taken based on technoeconomicconsidera- alongwith the names and other details of tiona. these places;

New Public can OffIce. and Telephone Exchanges In Vldlsha, Ratsan~ Sihor. (b) whether the target has been Districts, M.P. achieved; and

5648. SHRI PRATAP BHANU (c) if not, the reasons thereof? SHARMA: Will the Minister of COMMUNI- CATIONS be pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI (a) the target for opening of new Public GIAIDHAA GOMANGO): (a) The target for Call Offices and telephone exchange in the opening of new public call offices and tele- rural areas of Vidisha, Raisen and Sihore phone exchanges during 1988-89 in the districts of Madhya Pradesh during 1988-89 three districts is given below:

Distrid TargetLDPT Name of the Vii/age Exchange target Name of village

Vidisha i) Pipaldhar Nil

Raisen 6 i) KhaparKheda i) Bamhori

Sihore 3 i) Khaikhera 2 i) Kurwar

ii) Bamuliyabhati ii) Bagar

iii) Jamuniya Fatehpur

(b) Target for 1988-89 as given in (a) lEUM AND NATURAL GAS be. pleased to above has been achieved. state:

(c) Does not arise. (a) the import bill of crude oil and petroleum products for 1987 and 1988 and Import Bill of Crude 011 and Petroleum the estimate for 1989; Products

5649. SHAI AANJIT SINGH (b) . the export of the finished petroleum GAEKWAD: Will the Minister of PETRO- products during these years; 167 APRil 11.'1989 ....Atu » 1. (c) whether the t~e deficit of petro- MINISTRY OF PE I tIJlBJII AIm tlAlU- leum products has been on the increase RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHIIA DUT1): (It) ... during these years; and (b): The inport Plan tar impod at aude 01 and peIrOIaum peoducIs is ~ on ... (d) if so, the steps proposed to be taken nandaI y.. basis. The .... at impod aI to export the petroleum products and reduce crude oil and impodIaxpaIt at paIrOIewn trade deficit? products cbing 1987-88 ... 1988-89 is THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE incflCalad babw:

Import 1987-88 (Provisional)

Crude OillPetroleum Products 4038

Export

Petroleum Products 649

The import bill for the year 1989-90 has (SHRI H.K.L BHAGAT): (a) Thera is. at not yet been finalised. present. no approved scheme under the Seventh Plan to sat up a lV transmitar at (c) and (d). The decrease in the export Amalapuram in East Godavari distrid of of petroleum products has been due to in- Andhra Pradesh. crease in domestic consumption; only quan- tities surplus after meeting indigenous re- (b) Parts of East Godavari cflSlrict 01 quirements are considered for exports. Andhra Pradesh receive TV servicafrontthe high power (10 KW) TVtransmilterai V"1JaYa- T.V. Relay Centre at Amala!)uram, wada and the two lower power transmitters A.P. functioning at Kakinada and Rajamundry. Extension of TV service to the reJnaining 5650. SHAI A.J.V.B. MAHESWARA unmvered parts of the audry including RAO: Will the Minister of INFORMATION those in Amalapuram can be CdRi".d out in a AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: phased manner depending upon the future availability 01 funds for this purpose. (a) whether there is any proposal to set up a T. V. Relay Centre at Amalapuram in (TransIatkNJI A.P.; and LPG Facilty In Bihar (b) if so. when and if not. the reasons therefor? 5651. SHRI KUNWAR RAM: Will the Minister 01 PETROLEUM AND NAlURAl.. THE MINISTER OF PARlIAMEN- GAS be pleased to stale: TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (a) thenumberolclies in Bilarwhere CHAITRA 21, 1911 (&AKA) WnIten Answe,. 170 cooking gas facility has been provided so far; and and (c) the business procured by the Indian. (b) the time by which this facility will be film industry as a result of the Twelfth Inter- provided to the remaining cities in Bihar? national Film Festival of India?

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- TARY AFFAIRS AND ' MINISTER OF IN- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUIT): (a) FORMATION AND BROADCASTING Presently 65 towns/cities have been pro- (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): (a) The best of vided with cooking gas facility in Bihar State;. Indian cinema is selected annually under the Panorama Scheme and shown in Interna- (b) The oil companies are currently tional Film Fest ivalslFil motsavas. During extending LPG facility to towns with a popu- 12th IFFI. Indian Panorama '89 films were lation of 20,000 and above (as per 1981 screened. The best of the Indian cinema is Census) and which offer adequate potential comparable to the best produced anywhere to make it economically viable. Upto the in the world. Annual LPG Marketing Plan 1988-89, the oil companies have plans to set up LPG dis- (b) Indian Panorama Section was well tributorships in 12 more citiesltowns of Bihar received, by and large. State. (c) As. 23.00 lakh exports are antici· As various steps precede the actual pated on (he basis of agreement finalised. In commissioning of a distributorship, it is not addition some more business may result on possible to indicate the exact time by which the basis of contacts established. the distributorships will be commissioned in those citiesltowns. Supply of Cooking Gas through Pipeline [English] 5653. SHRIMATIJAYANTI PATNAIK: Business Procured In 12th International Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND Film Festival NATURAL GAS be pleased to state:

5652. SHRI VIJAY N. PATll: Will the (a) whether Government have any Minister of INFORMATION AND BROAD- proposal for supplying cooking gas through CASTING be pleased to state: pipelines

(a) whether the 12th International Film (b) if so, the name of the cities where Festival of India has succeeded in projecting steps are being initiated in that direction; and Indian films of the highest standard and comparable to foreign films in all respects; (c) the details of the programme of Government in this regard, (b) if so. the opinion expressed by foreign film experts regarding In(jian films; THE MiNiSTER OF STATE OF THE 171 APRL 11, 1988

WfISTRY OF PE1ROI..EUM AND NAllJ.. (8) the number 01 ~ Including RALGAS (SHRI BRAHMADUTT): (a) to (c). administrative ones submIIed by 1he M0- NaIuraI Gas is being supplied ttuough pipe-- nopolies and Restrictive Trade ",.._ Ines for domeItic pwpoaes in 1he cities d Commission to Government during 1987- BaIoda and saag.. CoInmlmenIs have 88. bean made tor supply of gas tor this purpose in cities like Bombay. Sural. AnkIeshwar- (b) the names of big industrial houses Blauch and AgartaIa. and individuals that figured in those reports; and IndusIrIea denotIIIad In West Bengal (c) the action taken by Govemment on 5654. KUMARIMAMATABANERJEE: the basis of I_a reports? WIIthe Uinis1erof INDUSTRY be pleased 10 state the ·details of industries which have THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE bean danotifiad during 1987-88 in West DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- Bengal? OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to Ccl. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE During the period April 1987 to March 1988, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAl DEVEL- the MRTP Commission had submitted two OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- administrative reports, one on the working of lRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHAlAM): In the the MRTP Commission for inclusion in the Slate 01 West Bengal. the Govemment of 16th Annual Report pertaining to the execu- India denotified two industrial undertakings tion of the provisions of the MRTP Ad, 1969 taken over under the Industries (Develop- for the year 1986; and the other relating to ment & Regulation) Ad. 1951 viz. MIs Ben- the provisions ~ the monopolistic, restrictive gal Potteries Limited. denotified w.e.1. and unfair trade practices as oontained inthe 1.11.1987 and Mis Mohini Mills ltd. denoti- MRTP Act for the purpose of the Annual fled w.e.f. 22.6.1988. Report of the Oeptt. of Company Affairs for· the year 1987-88. While the Annual Report However. on a wrj petition filed by the pertaining the exeaJtion of the provisions Bengal Potteries Workers and Others, the ,0 of the MRTP Ad, 1969forlhe year 1986 was CaIcuUa High Court has stayed the implem- laid on the Table of the House on 5th Sep- ercaIion of. the Central Government's deci- tember, 1988, The Annual Report 1987-88- sionof denotificaIion 01 MIs Bengal Potteries ltd. and status-quo was maintained. The of the Department of Company Affairs was case is sub-judice since then. cirwlated amongst the Members of the House on 13th April, 1988. Reports aubmittad by Monopolies and R ••lrlcllv. Trade PractIces C0mmis- Industrialisation of Rural Ar... sion 5858. SHRI H.B. PATlL:WiII the Minis- 5655. SHRI ~ CHAUDHRY: Will tar of INDUSmy be pleased to state: the Minister d INDUSTRY be pleased to state: (a) whether the National Small IOOust- 113 CIWTRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Wiiten AnsMHS 174

Akashvani and Doorda'shan.

5656. SHRI H.B. PAlL: WI the Minis- [ TtanSIathn) ter of 1N00000Y be pleased to state: Manufacture' of hand ...... paper by (a) whether the National Smal Indus- IMC tries Corporation Ud. has formulated an ambitious pBl to industrialise the rural ar- 5658. SHRIMATI VIDYAVATI eas in the counIry; and CHATURVE01: Wil the Minister of INDUS- TRY be pleas8d to .state: (b) I so. the salient features thereof? (a) whether the Khadi and· VIIage in- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE dustries Commission is engaged in encoUr- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAl DEVEL- aging the manufacture of hand made paper OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- and to popularising its maximum use; TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHAlAM): (a) and (b). Nalional Smallndustries Corporation's (b) if so, whether hand made paper is objectives are 10 assist in promotion and used in the Khadi and Village Indusbies development of Smal Scale Industries with Commission and the institutions affiliated to special emphasis on industries in the back- it; and ward and rural areas. The Corporation provides facilities for training manpower, im- (c) if not. the reasons therefore? proved tools and equipment, machinery on hire purchase and leasing terms, marketing THE MINISTER OF STATE IN lME assistance and raw material assistance. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAl.. DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- Re-Organlsation of Akashvani and TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHAlAM): (a) Yes, . Doordarshan Sir.

5657. SHRI GANGA RAM: Will the (b) KYIC uses hand made paper. Ac- Minister of INFORMA TK>N AND BROAD- cording to our information, by and large. CASTING be pleased to state: other affiliated institutions also use hand made paper. (a) whether there is a proposal for the re-organisabon of Akashvani and Doord- (c) Does not arise in view of (b) above. arshan; (Englis~ (b) if so, the details of the proposal; and Investment In Public Sector Units (e) the progress made so far in this regard? 5659. DR. KRUPASINDHU 8HOI: WiU the Minister of INDUSmV be pIeased ·to THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- state: TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI H.K.LBHAGAT): (a) to (c). There is (8) the investment made in the public no proposal under consideration of the sector dwing the first four years of the Sev- Govamment for reorganisation as such as enth Plan; 175 WrlIfen Answers APRil 11, 1989 Written Answers 178

(b)the steps taken by publiC sector unls (b) whether there is any plan to provide in resources mobilisation .during these telephones in all Panchayats in the country; years; and

(c) whether Government have a pr0- (e) if so, the details thereof? posal to step to the outlay for ptJblic sector during 1989-90; 1liE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MJNISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI (d) if so, the detail!; thereof? GlRIOHAR OOMANOO): (a) to (c). As per the poncy of the Department it is planned to THE MINISTEB OF INDUSTRY (SHRI provide a telecom. facility on fully subsidised J. VENGAl RAO): (a) Th~ investment in basis within about 5 Kms. of every inhabited terms of Gross Block made in the Central place. For this purpose cOuntry has been Public Enterprises during the first three diVided into hexagons of 5 Kms. side each years of the Seventh Five Year Plan for arid a principal village, preferably a Pan- which period only the information is avail- chayat Headquarter in it is earmarked for able was As. 34826. 89 crores. providing telecom. facility. Out of a total of 50421 such inhabited hexagons in the coun- (b) Central Public Sector Enterprises try 284n have been provided with telecom. have been advised from time to time to take. facility as on 31.3. 1988. The balance will be various steps appropriate to each of them for provided with telecom. facility progressively further improvement of their working with a during Eighth Five Year Plan. A separate view to generate more and more internal record Panchayat-wise is not maintained. resources. Some of the important steps taken by the Central Public Sector Enter- In the perspective plan of the depart- prises in resources mobilisation during ment. it is planned to provide a phone in these years are increased capacity utilisa- every village by the year 2000 A.D. tion, better management, efficient planning and financial control, adequate attention to LPG Distributorships In Orissa R&D, avoidance of cost and time over-runs etc. 5661. SHRt RADHAKANTA DIGAl: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND (c) and (d). The Plan outlay of the NAruRAL GAS be pleased to state: Central Public Sector Enterprises is expected to rise from Rs. 13532.61 crores (a) the names of the cities and towns in during 1988-89 to Rs. 16345.48 crores dur- Orissa where LPG dealerships have been ing 1989-90. established, by each oil company;

Telephone Facility In Gram Panchayats (b) whether Government have a proposal to extend LPG facility in some more 5660. DR. PHUlRENU GUHA : Will the towns of Orissa during 1989; and Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: (c) Hso, the details in this regard?

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE (a) · the number of gram panchayats MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- which have been provided with telephones RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMADUTI): (a) The as on 31 st December, 1988; State-wise; names of cities and towns in Orissa State 171 Wrilten Ans.... CHAn'RA21, 1911 (&AKA) WriltenAn..... 178 where LPG distrbutorships are existing at 18. link Nagar present are given in the Statement I below: 19. Burla (b) and (c). Upto the Annual LPG Mar- keting Plan 1988-89, oil companies have Hindustan Petrol9um plans to set up 15 more LPG distributorships Corporation Limited. in various towns and cities of Orissa State. Details of swch plans are given in the State- 20. Aska ment II below:- 21. Anandpur STATEMENT-I 22. Balugaon Indian Oil, corporation Limited. 23. Balangir 1. Angual 24. Baleshwar 2. Balasore 25. Baripada 3. Barelil 26. Barhampur 4. Berhampur 27. Bhubaneshwar 5. Bhanj Nagar 28. Brajrajnagar 6. Bhavanipatna 29. Burta 7. Bhubaneswar 30. Bhadrak 8. Birmitrapur 31. Bargarh 9. Cuttack 3 ... Chatrapur 10. Dhenkanal 33. euttack 11. Jharsuguda 34. Damonjodi 12. Paradeep 35. Dhenkanal 13. Puri 36. Jatni 14. Rajgangpur 37. Jeypore 15. Rourkela 38. Kendrapa"!l 16. ·· Sambalpur 39. Koraput

17. Sundergarh ' 40. Keonjhargarh 179 APRIL 11,1989

41. Paradeep

42. NaIconagar

43. Phulbani 4. Cutbd

44. Pun 5. Chowdwar

45. Parlakhemuncl 6. Nowrangpur

4. Rayagada 7. Debagarh

47. AowkeIa 8. Ganupw

48. Rajganiu 9. 8erhampur (2 OistrbJlorships) 49. SambaIpur 10. Khurda SO. Sunabeda 11. Puri 51. Tillagarh 12. Rairangpur 52. Vluampur Target for cement production 53. Jharsuguda 5662. SHRI PRATAPRAO B. 54. Joda BHOSAlE: Win the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to slate: 55. TaIchar. (a) whether the Planning Commission Bharst Peftoleum has fixed certain target tor cement produc- CoIpoIaIiar1 Limied. tion during 1989-90; (b) if so, the details thereof; 56. BhWaneswar (c) whether this target if .ely to be 57. JajJur Road achieved; and

58. Rourkela (d) if not. what steps are proposed to be taken in this regard? STATMENT 11 mE MlNlSlER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAl DEVEL- 51.No. Location OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- TRY (SHRI M.. ARUNACHAlAM) : (a) and 1. Rowkela (b). Aa:ording to the Seventh pial docU- ment, the target ci production of cement for 2. BhWaneswar (3 the terminal year (1989-90) is 49 milan ~) tonnes. 181 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (&AKA) (e) V_. Sir. (c) wheIhar _, C-Dot exchange has since been sal up in SIddm; and (d) Iloef.nol arise in view of reply to part (c). above. (d) if ~ the reasons therefor?

Seiling up of C-Dot Exchanges THE MINISTER OF STATE IN lHE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI 5663. SHRIMATI O.K. BHANDARI: Wdl GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to stale: (b) Details are given in the Statement (a) whether C-Dot exchanges have below; been set up in certain States and Union - Terribies; (c) No, Sir.

(b) if so, the details thereof, district- (d) Due to limited production. c-DoI wise; exchanges could not be supplied to SIdUm. 183 APRil 11, 1989 Written AnsWtn 184

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Pilot Pro)IaIa In YIIIagea VASAKr SAntE): (a) About 1034 .... Photrwollaic ...... pumping .,.._ .,. 5684. SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK: supplied to \Wious States and Union tIntD- Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to nee for m...... ·drinking water and micIo- state: irrigation reqWraments under the Pho- tovoItaic Demonstration Programme. The (8) the number of villages where pilot State-wise dataIs are given in the StaIement projects for the utilisation of solar energy beiow. have been commissioned to provide drinking water and minor irrigation. State ...; and (b) Reslltls of solar power baaed 1ight- ing systems have been reported to be ftI'/ (b) the results of the first solar power- encouraging including that of one of the first based lighting systems? such systems namely a 7.3 kwp unit installed five years ago in village Salojipalty in Andhra THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI Pradesh for lighting and other purposes.

STATEMENT

State-wise Break '!P (As on 31. 12.1988)

S.No. StateAJ. T. Pumps (No. of viDages)

1 2 3

1. Andhra Pradesh 70

2. Arunachal Pradesh 7

8. Himachal Pradesh 8

9. Jammu & Kashmir 1

10. Karnataka 7

11. Kerala 6

12. Madhya Pradesh 75 203 Written AnIMn APRil 11, 1989 Written AnsW8l'S 204

23. Uttar Pradesh 240

[ Translation] Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes candidates while appointing the departmental Representation to SCslSts in Appoint- heads; ment of Departmental Heads In Public Undertakings (c) Whether any Committee are constituted in these public undertakings; and 5665. SHRI R. P. SUMAN: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: (d) if so. the names of public undertakings were 9'embers of scheduled Castesl (a) the names of public Undertakings Scheduled Tribes have been associated on under his Ministry where there are depart- these committees? mental heads belonging to Scheduled CastesiSchedulod Tribes; THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) to Cd). Information is beinqmH~r:t&d ;:md '."' \ ~l be I::~kt on ~h0 Table 205 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Wribn Answ.. 206

()f the House to the 'extent available. Central Government Ministries, Guest Houses and Railway Canteens etc. [English] Con80lIdated Telephone Bills by Solar Cooker. Calcutta Telephone.

5666. SHRI ANANTA PRASAD SETHI: 5667. SHRI M. V. CHAN- Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to DRASEKHARA MURTHY: Will the Minister state: of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

(a) the extent to which solar energy is (a) whether the Calcutta telephones being utilised for heating water for kitchens authorities have been issuing telephone bills etc; to its subscribers for a consolidated period of six months or more instead of normal bi- (b) whether any market research has monthly bills; been conducted in this regard and if so, the results thereof; and (b) whether the subscribers have been objecting to the process of consolidated bill- (c) whether solar cookers have been ing; introduced in all the staff canteens of the Central Government Ministries, their guest (c) if so, the facts and reasons therefor houses/railways kitchens etc. and if so, the and thE:' details of complaints received in this details thereof? regard; and

THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHRI (d) the action taken to stop such consoli- VASANT SATHE) :(a) 3289 Domestic Solar dated billing and issue bi-monthly bills as per Water Heating Systems and 2315 commer- the rules; cial and industrial water heating systems with a total capacity of 51 lakhs litres per day THE MINISTER OF STATE IN ll-fE hot water have already been installed in the MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI country. Most of th Domestic Solar Water GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) No. Sir. Tele- Heating Systems and some of the Commer- phone Bills are normally iss~d bi-monlhly cial and Industrial water heating systems are to all subscribers. However, in the case of being used for supply of hot water for kitchen new telephone connections sometimes etc. there is late receipt of information of provision of telephone from the field staff, which (b) Surveys indicate that there is vast results occasionally in the issue of a consoli~ potential for solar water heaters and solar dated bill. cookers because of the abundance of sun- shine available free of cost in the country. (b) and (c). The subscribers do generally objed such consolidated biUing. How- (c) Solar Cookers are now also avail- ever, such cases are very rare. If any sub- able for community cooking applications. scriber expresses his inability to pay tn. Community SOlar Cookers have been intro- consolidated bill at a time request for pay:- duced in tribal hostels, in schools in schools ment in instalments is also considered. for Mid-day meal Scheme and for Military and Para-Military forces kitchens etc. This (d) To avoid such cases steps are taken will also be introduced in staff canteens of to speed up the coHoction of Information 207 Written An..,.. APRIL 11, 1989 Written Ans....,. 208 regarding the provision of new connection quantity exported during the last thr.. y ..... ; from various fielda units. and

Export of Indu raw film. (c) the steps taken to incrMse the .. port? 5668. SHRI N. DENNIS: Will the Minis- ter of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: THE-M1NISlER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAL RAO): (a) Yes, Sir. (a) whether the Indu raw films is being ....ect; (b) and (c). The exports of Hindustan (b) if so, the names of the col!ntries to Photo Alms Mfg. Co. Ltd. (HPF) during the which these films are exported and the last three years are as under:-

Year Name of the countries Exports (Rs. in /akhs)

1986-87 USA, Malaysia, Bangladesh, 36.34 Dubai, Oman & Zimbabwe

1987-88 Bangladesh, Philippines, 7.33 Dubai and Oman.

1988-89 USA, Afghanistan, Philipines, 26.41 Dubai, Oman and Mauritius.

The Company bis taking steps to re- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL~ duce product cost and increase international OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- competitiveness. TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM) : (a) and (b) Bamboo based industry falling within the Financial Incentives to bamboo based purview of the Khadi and Village Industries Industries Commission are provided the following assistance/concessions:- 5669. SHRI N. DENNIS: Will the Minis- ter of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: i) Financial assistance in the form of loans and grants according to approved (a) whether any financial incentives are pattern. provided to bamboo based industries;

(b) if so, the details thereof? ij) Fiscal concessions, such as exemp~ tion from income-tax sales tax. interest (c) whether export potential of the prod- subsidy etc. No special financial incentive is ucts of these bamboo based industries has provided to the paper industry for use of been explored; and bamboo as a raw material for paper making, or to SSI units for manufacture of items (d) if so, the details thereof? based on bamboo. Cash incentive on f.o.b. value is extended for export of handicrafts, THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE including those made of bamboo. CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Ans.." 210

(c) and (d). Sales-cum-Study teams been set up in Bihar during the last four had visited U.S.A. Canada. West Germany, years; France. Belgium and U.K. to study market potential and to explore export opportunities (b) if not, whether it is proposed to set up for handicrafts. including those made of a power plant in Bihar which is the most bamboo. backward State in the country so far as power generation is concerned; and [ Translation) (c) if so, the capacity and the site Setting up of New Power Plants In thereof? Bihar THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE 5670. SHRI VLJAY KUMAR YADAV: DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): state: (a) Yes, Sir. The following Power Projects have been commissioned in Biharduringthe (a) whether any new power plant has last four years:-

Name of the project Capacity (MW) State Sedor

1. Patratu Unit-10 110

2. Muzaffarpur Unit-2 110

Central Sector

3. Bokaro "b" Unit-1 210

4. Maithon GT Unit-1,2& 3 90

520

(b) and (c). In view of answer to (a) (b) the total allocation made for this above questions do not arise. project?

[English1 THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- Expansion of A. •• R. Station, Callcut FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI H.K.L.BHAGAT): (a) and (b). Under 5671. SHRI MULLAPPALl Y RAMA- Jhe VII Plan of AIR, there is a proposal for CHANDRAN: Will the Minister of INFORMA· establishment of a "Morning Information TION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to Programme (Aaj Subah) Unit at AIR Calicut. state: The allocation made for 1989-90 is Rs. 60,000.

(b) if so, the details thereof? (a) whether the tender for woollen dress materials for the un ionised category of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE empbyees of Eastern Region Business MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Centre of the Oil and Natural Gas Commis- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. sion has been finalised;

(b) Details are given in the statement (b) if so, the details of offers, prices below:- received from the various participants in the bid of the tender: STATEMENT (c) whether awarded of the contract or Details of the experimental Satellite contracts has been given; and based rural telegraph network in the North-East (d) if so, the details of awardee or contractor. total metres of materials to be sup- There is an R&D Pilot Project sanc- plied. time schedule and advance given, if tioned at the cost of Rs. 4.39 crores for the any. establishment of a satellite basec:! Rural Telegraph Network in the North Eastern THE MINISTER OF STATE OF ~E Region. The network has been configured MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- with the existing satellite .earth station at RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMADUT1): (a) Yes, Shillong as the main hub and 50 Rural Tele- Sir. graph Terminals spread in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam. Manipur. (b) to (d). Against an open tender under Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and two bid system floated by the Eastern Re- Tripura. This network when fully expanded gion Business Centre of Oil and Natural Gas can cater for 1000 terminals. The project Commission (ONGC) for its requirement of provides for the development of necessary Terry Wool Cloth for 1988, eight offers were hardware and soft were for rural telegraph received. Only the offer of MIs. Ramakrishna terminals and for main earth station aug- Agencies. Calcutta representing M/s.British mentation in collaboration with Space Appli- Indian Corpn. Dharmal was shortJisted by cation Centre (Deptt. of Space) & Indian the Tender Committee of ONGe, Accord- Telephone Industries. The equipment is to ingly the order for the entire quantity of ,. manufactured by the ITI 8angabl'8. 26.130 mtrs. was placed on this company@ 213 Written Answers CHAITRA 21. 1111 (SAKA) Written An.. ,. 214

Rs. 227.50 per mtr. (inclusive of aD taxes, ...... poperbiUing. Work foroomputGrised duties, packing and forwarding charges f.o.r. bBng is aIIo in progress Reserve Bank of destination). The scheduled date of delivery India. Kawlpur has also been addres$ed to is 17.4.89 (No advance payment has been take aJJ care to ensure that cheques are made to th~ contractor). cleared expeditiously.

Comp.. ant. Regarding Wrong T..... Sax Telephone Exchanges at Lahlr phone BIII8 In Kanpur Sarall H.P.

5674. SHRl V. SREENIVASA 5675. PROF. NARAIN CHAND PAP- PRASAD: Will the Minister of COMMUNI- ASHAR: WiD the Minister of COMMUNICA· CATIONS be pleased to state: TIONS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the subscribers of Kanpur (a) whether the unsatisfactory of func- Telecom. District have been complaining tioning of the SAX telephone Exchange at about wrong billing in respect to their tele- Lahri SaraH undar D.T.E Dharamsala (HP) phones; has been brought to the notice of Himachal Pradesh Telecom. Circle authorities during (b) if so. the number of complaints re- 1988-89; ceived by the Kanpur telephones during the last three months, ending 31st March, 1989; (b) if so. the action taken to ensure its proper functioning and satisfactory service (c) whether the Kanpur Telephones to the subscribers; and have received complaints that payments of the telephone bills by cheque are being (c) if not. the reasons therefor? refused or in regard to non-presentation of cheques of the subscribers as a result of THE MINISTER OF: STATE IN THE which the telephones were disconnected; MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRt GIRIDHARGOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. Some (d) if so, the facts thereof; and complaints regarding unsatisfactory working of La hri Sarail SAX wore received. (e) the action proposed to be taken to render proper billing and proper handling of (b) On receipt of complaints, the work- cheques by Kanpur telephones authorities? ing of SAX equipment and external Plan has been checked and defects removed. It is THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE working satisfactory at present. MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) and (b). Yes. (c) Does not arise. Sir. 1096 complaints were received during this period. Evaluation of Performance of Public (c) and (d). No,Sir. Cheques are being Sector Undertakings presented to the Reserve Bank of India for clearance and only in case cheques being 5676. DR. S.l. SHAILESH: Will the dishonoured, telephones are disoonnectad Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: for non-payment., (a) whether Govemment have decided (0) All possible efforts are made to to asscdaIion non-Government experts in 215 APRIL 11, 1989 WriIt." Ans... 218 evaluating the performance of public S8dDr mine unaconomicand what win bathe fate of undertakings which haw signed Memoran- the employees? dum of Understanding (MOU) as reported in the IEmnomic Tunes' of 10th March, 1989; THE MINISTER OF ENERGY(SHRI \lASANT SATHE): (a) to (d). Coal India (b) if SO, the details in this regard; Limited has not formally declared any mine as uneconomic, with a view to close then. (c) whether a start has been made in However, for individual subsidiary compa- this direction; and nies some Committees of Experts have made recommendations which include, in- (d) if so, the outcome thereof? ter-alia closure of some heavily losing mines. THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) Yes, Sir. Chari Committee on Eastern Coalfields Umited had observed that 22 mines, contrib- (b) to (d). An ad-hoc task force of ex- uting very little production, were responsible perts from outside has been constituted to for heavy losses and some of them deserved assist the High Power Committee, under the to be closed. After examination, Govern- chairmanship of the Cabinet secretary, in ment decided that out of 22 mines. 12 mines the formulation of MOUs and evaluation of could be closed and persons employed in the performance of the signatories to the them could be utilised fruitfully by redeploy- MOUs. This Task Force has already ren- ing them in other mines or making them to dered assistance on the MOUs for the year retire voluntary through an attractive pack- 1989-90, which are expected to be signed age of voluntary rE'tirement. In the Statement very shortly. Evaluation wiJl be done after the below is given the list of mines mentioned in close of the year 1989-90. the report of Shri Chari together with the production upto 1987-88. CIo8Ing of Min.. by Coat india Umlted Banerjee Committ6e on Bharat Coking 56n. SHRt GURUDAS KAMAT: Will Coal Ltd.recommended that heavy losing the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: mines, with low production or awaiting re- constructionlinvestment, should be consid- (a) whether the Coal India limited had ered for temporary closure and men diverted declared a number of coal mines as unecon- to productive works. omic; So far five mines have been closed (b) if so, the details thereof and their each in Eel and BCCl. In both the cases, production during the last three years; persons rendered surplus due to closure of mines have ben redeployed in other mines (c) whether it is proposed to close down and jobs. these mines; and Mines having very low production and incurring heavy losses are considered as (d) if so, the criteria fixed for declaring a uneconomic mines. 217 WrIIMAtanws CHA1TRA21. 1911 ($AKA) Wrilten AnsMHS 218

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Plan OUtlay for Coal Sector Planning Commission have approved an outlay of Rs. 1800 erores for Coal India ltd 5678. SHRI GURUDAS KAMAT: Will (CIL) and its subsidiaries; of this Rs 1040 the Minister d ENERGY be pleased to state: crores would be provided by the Govern- ment as budgetary support. For Singareni (a) the details of the outlay approved by Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) the Plan- the Planning Commission for 1989-90 for ning Commission have approved an outlay the different coal project? of Rs. 211 crores; of this Rs. 150 crores would be provided by the Government as (b) to what extent coal production is budgetary support. likely to be increased:

(c) whether the Coal India Limited has (b) In 1989-90, coal production is likely any system to monitor the progress, finan- to increase by about 15 million tonnes. cial outlay and the enhanced production of coaI;and (c) and (d). Detailed monitoring is done by Cll on monthly basis covering various Cd) if so, the details of monitoring and aspects like production productivity, ma- progress made during the last three years? chine utilisation. despatches, financial performance etc, Over the last three years sig- THE MINISTER OF ENERGY (SHJ:l1 nificant improvements have been achieved VASANT SATHE): (a) For 19'89-90. the as shown below:-

Year Raw Coal Productivity Net Profit (+) -OM5- toss (-) (in tones) (Rs. in crores)

1985-86 134.11 0.91 (-) 404.18

1986-87 144.74 0.98 (-) 331.75

1987-88 159.05 1.08 (-)224.64

1988-89 171.55 1.15

*Accounts for 1988-89 are yet to be finalised.

Development of Telecommunication In allow the private sector to increase its contri- PrIvate Sector bution towards the development of telecommunications in the country; 5679. SHRI JAGANNATH PATTNAIK : Wdl the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be (b) if so, the details in this regard; and pleased to state: (c) to what extent private sector has so (a) whether Government propose to far contributed towards the development of 225 Wrflten Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Writen AMWIS 226

telecommunication? (d) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE THE MINISTER OF STATE IN lliE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHAI DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRiAL DEVEL- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) to (c) Contribu- tion of Private sedor towards the develop- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- ment of telecommunications has increased TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM) : (8) The with the liberalisation of Government policy. Planning Commission have not specifICally Private sector has been permitted to take up suggested any pragmatic approach about manufacture and sale of type approved tele- sickness in the small scale sector. The Plan- comunication equipment for installation at ning Minister. while inaugurating a seminar subscribers, premises such as electronic organised by FICCI on 'Survey on the mar- push button telephone. EPABXs. fascimile keting.problems of small scale industry' had . equipment, pay phones. electronicteleprint- referred to growing sickness in the small ers etc. It has also been permitted to manu- scaJe sector. facture small capacity exchanges and transmission equipment as well as cables. Sev- (b) A number of causes, both internal eral companies have set up such manufac- and external, often operating in combination turing facilities. have been responsible for industrial sickness in the small scale sector. Some of these Pragmatic Approach for Growth of causes are; faulty planning, management Small Scale Sector deficiencies. inefficient financial control. diversion of resources. inadequate attention to A & 0 • obsolescence of technology and 5680. SHRI BANWARI LAL PURO- machinery. poor industrial relations. inade- HIT: quate demand. shortage of raw material and PROF. RAMKRISHNA MORE: other inputs, power cuts, inadequacy of working capital. delay in sanction of working Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be capital and time gap between sanction of pleased to state: term loan and working capital and other infrasfructural constraints. (a) whether the Planning Commission has called for a pragmatic approach to curb (c) and (d). A number of measures have the growing sickness in the small scale been taken by Govt. to promote small scale sector. if so, the details thereof; industries in the country which include provision of institutional support and package of (b) the reasons for growing sickness in incentives and concessions like conces- the small scale sector; sional finance. excise benefits. marketing support through reservation of items for (c) whether Government have since exclusive produdion, reservation of items taken any steps to remove bottlenecks in the for exclusive/partial purchase from small growth of small scale sector; and scale units. supply of machinery on hire 227 Written AnSW8tS APRIL 11, 1989 Written AnsW9IS 228 purchase, technical consultanct services, destination stations; and testing facilities, common facility services, provision of industrial acx:ommodation and (c) if so, the steps taken for quick con- other infrastructural facilities. nections for the STD numbers dialled by the subscribers? Deposit Scheme for Retiring Public Sector Employ.. s THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHAI 5681. SHRI V. S. MAHAJAN: Will the GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) The names of Minister of IN DUSmV be pleased to state: the cities and towns provided with SID facility as on 31.12.88 are given in the statement below:- (a) whether representations have been received from public sector employees to (b) No, Sir. extend the deposit scheme for retiring Government employees to them to invest (c) For further improvement of SID their retirement benefits for a block period of service in the following · steps have been three years as announced in the budget taken: proposals for 1989-90; and 1. Periodic service quality tests are (b) if so, the reaction of Government conducted regularly to watch the thereto and whether any decision has been STD service performance; taken in the matter? 2. Parameter controlling the per- THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI formance of trunk automatic J. VENGAL RAO): (a) No. Sir. (TAXs) are regularly monitored;

(b) Does not arise. 3. Adequacy of circuits is watched regularly to case out congestion. S.T.D. Facility to cities and Towns Satellite circuits have also been provided linking a number of 5682. SHRI BALASAHEB. VIKHE PA- trunk automatic exchanges; TIL: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- TIONS be pleased to state: 4. Old electromechanical trunk (a) the details of the cities and towns automatic exchanges are being ,that have been provided with STD facilities replaced by modern electronic as on 31 December, 1988; auto exchanges (Digital type):

(b) whether the subscribers have to wait 5. STD junctions are tested daily to for long hours to get STD connections to the ensure high availability; and 229 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1Sl11 ($AKA) Wtiften An• ..,. 230

6. Performance of STD junctions Guntur are regularly monitored ttvough micro-processor based traffic Karimnagar recorders. Machilipatnam STATEMENT Nellore Station Having sro facility as on 31.12.88 Sangaraddy

Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam

Adoni Warnagal

Armoor Pamidi

Bobbilli Anakapalle

Dowleswaram Balacheruvu

G:Jdur Chilakaluripet

Kothagudem Duggirala

Nandigama Guntakal Pattancheru

Rajamundhry Kovur

Samalkot Nandyal

Tanuku Peddapuram

Ramachandrapuram Tirupati

Vijayawada TadepaJligudem

Tanali Vuyyuru

Chittoor Renigunta 231 Wriaen AnsMts APRil 11, 1989 WhltM Answ8fs 232

Ibrahimpatnam Eluru

Adilabad Kakinada

Eumool Cuddapath

Nalgonda Hyderabad Ongole Khammam VlZianagaram Mahboobnagar Srikalahastri Nizamabad Kazipet Srikakulam Arunachal Pradesh Ualkapuram Itanclgar Hanamkonda Nahariagan Anaparthy AsSam Bhimavaram Pongaigaon Chirala Guwahti Gudivada Oibrugarh Kavali Sibsagar lingampalty Tinsukhia Palakote Oispur Prodatur Halflong Ravulapalam Silchar Tadpatri

Ohubri Tun; Jhalukbari Triumala Jorhat Poranki Bihar Ananthapur 233 Wrilten Answers CHAITRA 21,1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 234

Bokaro-Steel City Jharia

Dalmianagar Hajipur

Jamshedpur Madhubani

Arrah Muzaffarpur

Bhagalpur Pumea

Daltonganj Dhruva

Dhanbad Chapra

Giridh Deogarh

Katihar Gaya

Motihari Hazaribagh

Forbesganj Gujarat

Adityapur Anand

Begusarai Cambay

Chaibasa Dhrangadhara

Chirkunda JamkhambaJia

Sindri Kapadwanj

Telco Nadiad

Boniah Probandhar

Unjha Darbhanga Wankaner 235 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 238

Amreli Godhra

Bulsar Mehsana

Jamnagar Palanpur

V.V. Nagar Kheda

Debohi Rajkot

Dwarka Surat

Mahua Surendrctngar

Patan Goa

Savarkundal Margao

Veraval Mapusa

Ahmedabad Vasco

Baroda Panjim

Gandhinagar Himachal Pradesh

Junagarh Dbarmshala

Biii mora Shim.at

Dholka Solan

Gandhidham Hamirpur

Bhavnagar Faridabad 237 Written AnSW8l'S CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnsW91S 238

Kamal Kundara

Sonepat Mannar

Panipat Muvatthapuzha

Ambala Neyyatinkara

Gurgaon Ottapalam

Rohtak Parur

Rewar Perumbavur

Bhiwan Shertalai

Hissar Tellicherry

Sirsa Tirur

Jammu & Kashmir Alleppey

Sopore Ernakulam

Srinagar Kalamaseri

Baramulla Udyamparpr

Anantnag Kottayam

Jammu Kozhikode (Calicut) Udhampur Palg hat- Kerala Quilon- Adoor Trichur Angamally Ollur Chalakudy Alathur Chingavanam Attingal Kunamkulam Chenganacherry Kalady Chowghat- Kalencherry 239 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 240

Cranganore Chenganur

Guruvauyur Kanhangod Kothamangalam Irinjalakuda

Mala Kayamkulam

Man narg hat Kottarkara

Narakkal Manjeri

Nilambur Munnar

palai Nedumangad

Payyanur Nileshwar

Ponnani Pandalam

Shoranur Perinthalmanna

Thiruvalla Punalur

Vaikom Taliparamba

Jannanore- Thodupuzha

Chittoor Vizhinjam

Trikakra Balipatnam

Idukki Ed uc:och in

Gandhinagar Tripunitra

Feroka Kalpetta

Olavakkode Kanjikuzhi

Chinnakada tt,alappuram

Aigappanagar- Pathanamthitta

Kolandi Trivandrum

Alwaye Cherpu

Badagara Kamataka 242 241 Wrllten Answers CHAITRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) WrltUm AnswelS

Salkote Bangalore

Datwal Bidar

Chickballapur Chitradurga

Harihar Dharwar

Hiriyur Karwar

Kolar Gold Field Mangalore

Kundapur Mysore

Ramanagaram Srimoga

Bejpe Virajpet

Gadag Belgaum

Davangere Bijapur

Heveri Gulbarga

Haspet Hubli '

Koppal Kolar

Naniangud Pe nambur

Ranabennur Belwadi

8angarapet Bhadravati

Channapatna whitefield

Gulegud Bellexy

Hebbagudi Chikmangalur

Kittur Hassan

Krishnapur Vidyanagar

Puttur Mercar

Sirsi Ullal

Udipi Raichur 243 Wrilten AnSW8l'S APRIL 11, 1989 Writtsn Answers 244

Tamkur Panvel

Msgha/aya Telegaon

Jowai Dabhade

Shillong Rahella

Tura Amraoti

Maharashtra Chikalthana

Baramati Jalgaon

Kalyan Nagpur

Ulhansnagar Dehuroad

Navaseva Warda

Srirampur Jaisingpur

Kolhapur Dombivili

Pune Manmad

Ichalkaranji Satara

Kolpewadi Turbhe

Rahat a Ahmednagar

Tarapur Bombay

Bhiwandi Chandrapur

Ambemath; Jalna

Karad Nasik 245 Written AnswetS CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 246

Sangli Gwalior

Vaolmal Indore

Kopargaon Mandsaur

Puntamba · Raipur

Khapolli Satna

Sholapur Ujjain

AfanjJur Itarsi

Imphal Bhind

Madhya Pradesh Oatia

Burhanpur Durg

Jaora Morar

Bhopal Jabalpur

Dewas Morena

Bhilai Rewa

Soshangabad Sehore

Khandwa Vidisha

Raigarh Mizoram

Sagar Aizwal

Secni Lungleh

Katni Naga/and

Dhamtari Dimapur

Mhow Kohime

Bilaspur O,;ssa

Dhar Angul 247 Written Answers APRil 11. 1989 Written Answers 248

Bhubaneshwar ludhiana

Rourkela Gurdaspur

Baripada Jagraon

Cuttack Nabha

Koraput Rajpura

Behrampur Amritsar (Ganjam) Faridkot Mancheswar Jalandhar Sunabad Patiala Chatrapur (Ganjam) Mohali

Chowdwar Khanna

Puri Pathankot

Bhadrak Rayya

Paradweep Chhaharata

Balasore Ferozepur

Dhenkanal Kapurthala

Sambalpur Sangrur

Punjab Rajasthan

Abohar Beawar

Moga Bharatpur

Phagware Jaipur

Sahnewal Kotab

Bhatinda Sriganaganagar

Hoshiarpur Ajmer 249 Mlten AnSlNlS CHAJTRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 250

8i(anar Arai

Jodhpur Avinash

Nagaur Chidambaram

Uddipur Dharapuram

Atwar Hosur

Oholpur Kangeyam

Mandore Karur

Palimarwar Kulitalai

SIdcim Mahabalipurma

Ganglok MeHupaiayam

TamilNadu Nag apatti nam

Aduthurai Ambur

·Arkonam Aruppukkottai

Attur Bhavani

Bdinayakkanur Chingleput

Chinnalapatti Gopichetttipalayam

Gummudipoondi Housr Sipcot

Kapakkam Kanyakumari

Karaikudi Kodaikanat

Kavisapatti Kumabakonam

Kuzbithuri Mannargudi

Maraimalai Nagar Musiri

Myladuthurai Namakkal

Ambasamudram Nellikuppam 251 Written Answers APRil 11. 1989 Written Answars 252

Panruti Annur

Perundurai NeyvaIi

Rajapalayam Papanasam

Ranipet Sipcot Polachi

Sankarankol Rameswaram

Sattur Melvisharam

Sivakasi Sankaridurg

Tenkasi Shencottah

Tindivanam Simanur

Tiruttani Theni

Tiruvellor TlrUChaengode

Valliyoor Taruvannamalai

Vellakoil Udumalpei

Kurichi Vq,a,ai

Sulur Viliupuram

Brode Madukkarai

Madurai Dharmapuri

Silaiman Kancheepuram

Ooty Naga~u

Salem Kotlai

Tirunelveli ThinMlagar

Manachanallur Pudukottai

Tiruparaithura; Sivaganga

Tuticorin Palayariulta 253 vVritten Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 254

Somarasempetta Srirangam

Ttruverumbur Venore

Tuticorin Port Trust Vtrudhunagar

Palladam Tripura

Paramakudi Agartala

Ponneri Badhakishorepur

Ranipet Uttar Pradesh

Rasipuram Bhadohi

Sathyamangalam Koshkatan

Sirkali Mugalsarai

Srivilliputtur Roorkee

Thirumangalam lundla

Tiruppur Aligarh

Tiruvarur Gopiganj

Uthukuli Malihabad

Vaniyambadi Mussorie

Coimbatore Shikahabad

Perianakkenipalaym Ujhani

Dindigual Allahabad

Madras Hapur

Othakkadai Modinagar

Nagarcoil Noida

Ramanathapuram Surajpur

Thanjavur Agra

Trichy Naini 255 Writ." Answers APRil 11. 1989 Written Answers 256

Aomora Deoband

Basti Bareilly

Oehradun Bulandshahar

Faizabad Eiawah

Gorakhpur Ghaziabad

Lahimpur-Kheri Kanpur

Mathura Maiopuri

Moradabad Mirzapur

Orai NainitaJ

Pithoragarh Pilibhit

Rampur .Raebareli

Sitapur Shahjahanpur

Varanasi Unnao

Badaun West Bengal

Bijnore Asansol

Etha Barkar

Fatehpur Bumpur

Jaunpur Haldia

lucknow Khargpur

Meerut Rupnarainpur

Muzaffarnagar Tri ban i

Pauri Calcutta

Pratapgarh Budge-Budge

Saharanpur Uluberia

Sultanpur Krishaoagar 257 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 258

Purulia Delhi

Bagdogra Yenam

Bhatpara Portblair

Diamond Harbour Daman

Jamuriahat Chandigarh

Neamatpur Karaikal

Sainthia Silvasa

Burdwan Minicoy

Alipur Pondicherry

Howrah Kariamanakam

Coochbehar Kavarathy

Maida Electrification of Villages in Suri Maharashtra

Bahula 5683. SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PA- TIL: Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased Bolepur to state:

Durgapur (a) the number of villages in Maharash- tra that have been provided with electricity Kalimpong district-wise, as on 31 March. 1989;

Raniganj (b) the number of villages in Ahmednagar district which have not been Siliguri provided with electricity so far; and

Chinsura (c) when all the villages in Ahmednagar district will be electrified. particularly for Barasat agricutturalpu~ses?

Kalyani THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Da~geling DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): Midnapur (a) A statement indicating districtwise number of villages electrified in Maharashtra as Union Tenitories on 28.2; 1989. given below: 259 Written Answers APRil 11, 1989 Written Answers 260

(b) 17 villages in Ahmednagar district priority accorded However, cent per cent are still to be electrified. electrification in Ahmednagar district ot Maharashtra is likely to be achieved by the end of Seventh Five Year Plan depending (c) The districtwise activities are final- open the availability of financial resources ised only at the State level based on the and other inputs. STATEMENT

S/.No. Districts Villages electrified as on 28.2.89.

2 3

1. Greater Bombay

2. Thane 1731

3. Raigad 1812

4. Ratnagiri Sindhudurg 2069

5. Nasik 1722

6. Dhule 142"

7. Jalgaon 1472

8. Ahmednagar 1446

9. Puna 1674

:0. Satara 1401

11. Sangli 686

12. Solapur 1091

13. Kolhapur 1122

14. Aurangabad Jalna 2051

15. Parbhani 1416

16. Beed 1196

17. Nanded 1425

18. Osmanabad latur 1589 261 ....AnsIMS CHAfTRA 21,1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 262

1 2 3

19. Buldhana 1267

20. AkoIa 1539

21. Amravali 1692

22. Yavalmul 1736

23. Wardha 1003

24. Nagpw 1642

25. Bhandara 1620

26. Chandrapur 2817 Gadchi-roli

Opening of Post and Telegraph Offices information regarding post office is being In Ahmednagar' DIstrId of llaharashtra collected and will be laid on the Table of the House. 5684. SHRI BAlASAHEB VIKHE PA- Til: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- (b) and (c). Information is being col- TIONS be pleased to slale: lected and will be laid on the Table of the House. (a) the number of Post of Telegraph Offices, Main Post Offices, Sub-OIfices and Conversion of Telephone exchanges Branch Post Offices in Ahmednagar district into Electronic Exchange In of Maharashtra as on 31 st March, 1989; Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra (b) whether Government propose to open more such post offices in Atvnednagar 5685. SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PA- and adjoining districts to meet the basis Til: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- requirements of the public; and TIONS be pleased to state:

(c) if so. the details thereof and if not. the (a) the numberoftelephone exchanges reasons therefor? in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra;

lHE MINISTER OF STATE IN ruE (b) the installed capacity of each tele- MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI phone exchange; GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) As on 31.3.1989, there were 86 telegraph offICes (2 departmertal telegraph offICeS and 84 (c) the number of electronic telephone combined offices) functioning in exchanges in Ahmednagar and neighbour· Ah~nagar DisIrict of Maharashlra. The ing districts of the State; and 263 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answws 264

(d) the steps being taken to convert all Ahmednagar District and Two Electronic telephone exchanges in Ahmednagar dis- exchanges in Pune District are working at. trict into electronic exchanges? present. There is no electronic exchange working in any other neighbouring districts namely Aurangabad, Jalna, Osmanabad. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Beed. Solapur and Nasik. MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) At present, 110 Nos. of T eJephone exchanges are are work- (d) At 5 places of Ahmednagar District. ing in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra. electronic exchanges have been allocated. The details of these five exchanges with (b) Exchange-wise information of the switching capacity. type alongwith the year installed capacity is given Statement-I below of allotment given in Statement II below . Conversion of all exchanges to electronic (c) One electronic exchange in ones is a long term objective.

STATEMENT-I

Name of District: Ahmednagar

SI.No. Name of Exchange Type Installed capacity

2 3 4 ':.< 1. Ahmednagar SSI 4500

2. Ahmadnagar MIOC SS2 300

3. Chinchondi-Patil SS3 25

4. Oehere SS3 25

5. Hingangaon SS3 45

6. Jeur SS3 35

7. Pimpalgaon MalYi SS3 25

8. Ruichhattisi SS3 25

9. Saratak.asar SS3 25

10. Walki SS3 35

11. Akala CBN 150

12. Brahmanwada SS3 25

13. Kotul SS3 25 265 Writen MStWH'S CHAITRA 21.1911 (SAKA) Written AnswetS 266

1 2 3 4

14. Rajur SS3 45

15. Rambhadi SS3 25

16. Jamkhed CBN 150

17. Kharda SS3 35

18. Nanaj SS3 25

19. Bhambora SS3 25

20. Karjat CBN 100

21. Khed SS3 25

22. Mirajgaon SS3 90

23. Rashin SS3 45

24. Channali SS3 45

25. Oahigaon Bolka SS3 25

26. Ohamori SS3 35

27. Kolpewadi SS3 90

28. Kopargaon SS2 700

29. Kumbhari SS3 25

30. Pohegaon SS3 35

31. Puntamba SS3 45

32. Rahata SS3 90

33. Ravanda SS3 35

34. Shirdi SS3 130

35. Bhanshiwra SS3 35

36. Chanda SS3 45 267 Written Answers APRil 11, 1989 Written Answers 268

2 3 4

37. Dhigaon SS3 25

38. Ghodegaon SS3 45

39. Jalka SS3 25

40. Karajgaon SS3 25

41. Kukana SS3 90

42. Newasa CNB 150

43. Pravra Sangam SS3 25

44. Sonai CBN 150

45. Wadala (Bahiroba) SS3 35

46. Alkuti SS3 25

47. Bhalwani SS3 25

48. Jamgaon SS3 25

49. Kanhaur Pathar SS3 25

50. Nighoj SS3 90

51. Parener CBN 75

52. Supa SS3 35

53. Taklidhkeshwar SS3 35

54. Wadzire SS3 45

55. Kasara Pimpalgaon SS3 25

56. Kharvandi SS3 25

57. Miri SS3 25

58. Pathardi CBN 150

59. Tisgaon SS3 45 269 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 270

2 3 4

60. Bargaon SS3 45

61. Brahmani SS3 25

62. Deolali Pravara SS3 90

63. Manjari SS3 45

64. Manori SS3 4S

65. MPKV (Rahuri) CMN 150

66. Rahuri CMS 290

67. Shrishivajinagar SS3 90

68. Songaon (Satral) SS3 90

69. Takalimiya SS3 45

70. Vambori SS3 90

71. Ashvi SS3 25

72. Chandrapuri SS3 90

73 . Dhandharpal SS3 25

74. Ghargaon SS3 35

75. Jawale Kadlag SS3 35

76. Jorve SS3 90

77. Manglapur SS3 45

78. Sakur SS3 25

79. Sangamner CMS 600

80. Amarapur SS3 25

81. Balamtakali SS3 25

82. Dhorjalgaon SS3 45 271 Written Answers APRil 11, 1989 Written AnsWBtS 272

1 2 3 4

83. Shahartakafi SS3 25

84. Shevgaon eNS 150

85. Adhafgaon SS3 45

86. Belwandi SS3 45

87. Kashti SS3 90

88. Kolgaon SS3 25

89. Mandargaon SS3 25

90. Shrigonda CBN 150

91. Shrigonda Factory SS3 3S

92. Belapur Town SS3 90

93. Khirdi SS3 25

94. Kolhar SS3 90

95. Loni SS3 90

96. Mamdapur SS3 2S

97. Nimgaon Khairi SS3 4S

98. Pdhegaon SS3 90

99. Pravarangar SS2 1000

100. Shrirampur SS3 45

101. Taklibhan SS3 45

102. Undirgaon SS3 35

103. Wakadi SS3 4S

104. Narayangaon SS3 25

105. Jawala SS3 25 273 Writt8l1 MswetS CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 274

2 3 4

106. Goregaon SS3 25

107. Telwdgaon SS3 25

108. Chinchodi Shirai SS3 2S

109. Visapur SS3 2S

110. Maka SS3 25

STATEMENT-II

S/.No. Name of Exchange Capacity/Type Year of aJotment.

1. Ahmednagar 500, lines E-1 OB 1992-93 (2nd exchange)

2. Sangamner 1500, lines C-Doct 1991-92 (Replacing manual Exchange)

3. Shirdi 400, Lines NEAX 1989-90 (Replacement of SXS MAX. III)

4. Bhalwani Mini ILT-64 1989-90 (Replacement of SXS MAX.tU)

5. Ravanda Mini ILT-64 1989-90 (Replacement of SXS MAX.III)

Telecommunication Facilities in and Forward Telegraph System) and auto- Seventh Plan matic of C.B.N.M. Exchanges, State-wise;

5686. PROF. NARAIN CHAND PAR- (b) the names of place, Circle-wise, ASHAR: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- where each one of these facilities is avail- TIONS be pleased to state: able as on 31 March, 1989;

(a) the targets set in the Seventh Plan (c) the names of districts,State-wise and Progress made in respect of thQ facilities which do not have anyone of these facilities of Group Dialling, 1.0. Network, Point to and the reasons therefor; Point S.T. D. linking District Headquarters with State capitals and with each other, intro- (c) whether a programmefor installation duction of N.S.D. and I.S.0., S.F. T. (Store of these facilities has been drawn upto bring 275 Written Answers , APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 276

up the areas still short of national average; if IDHAR GOMANGO): (a) and (b) tnforma- so, the details thereof; and tion is given in statements, I, II, III & rv below.

(e) the likely date by which these facm- ties would be introduced in all the districts? (c) There is no district without ,any fo these facilities available. THE MINISTER STATE IN THE MINIS- (d) and e). Yes. Sir. Jnformation is given TRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIR- in Statement V below. Wrllt.n AnSIWl'S CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnsWBIS 278

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STATEMENT-II Pattancheru

Stations having STD facilitity as on Peddapuram 31.3.89 Prodatur Andhra Prad9sh Rajamundhry Adoni Ramachandrapuram Anakapalle Ravulapalam Anaparthy Samlkot Armoor TadepalJigudem Balacheruvu Tad patr i Bhimavaram Tanuku Bobbili Tenali Chilakaluripet Tuni Chirala lirupati Dowleswaram Renigunta Duggirata Tirumala Gudivada Vijaywada Gudur Ibrahimpatnam - Guntakal Poranki Kavali Vuyyuru Kothagudem Adilabad Kovur Ananthapur Ungampally

Nandigama Chittoor

Nandyal Cuddapeh

Palakole Eluru 283 Wrilfsn MswetS APRil 11. 1989 Written AnSMN'S 284

Guntur Kovuru

Hyderabad Meder-Metla

Kakinada Thriruviayaru

Karimnagar A,unachaIP~d9sh

Khammam Itanagar

Kurnool Naharlagan

Machilipatnam Assam

Mahboobnagar Bongaigaon

Nalgonda Tinsukhia

NeUore Dhubri

Nizamabad Guwahati

Ongole Dispur

Sangareddy Jhalukbari

Srikakulam Oibrugarh

Vizianagaram Halflong

Visakhapatnam Jorhat

Malkapurma Sibsagar

Srikalahasti Silchar

Warangal Bihar

Hanamkonda Bokaro-Steel city

Kazipet Chas

·Pamidi Chirkunda

Amudalvalasa Oalminagar

Bhadrachalam Forbesganj

Hindupur Sindri 285 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written An...... 286

~ Puma.

MIJ11fl4lI Siwan

Telco Ranchi

Arrah Dhruva

BegusrcIi Samastipur

Bettiah Sasaram

BhagalpJr Biharsharif

Q1ai)asa Gujarat

a.apra Anand

Oalonganj V.V. Nagar

Oarbhanga Bilimora

Oeoarh Cam bay

Dhanbad Oabohi

Jharia Dholka

Gaya Dhnangadhara

Giriclh Dwarka

Ha;pur Gandhidham

Hazaribagh Jamkhambalia

KatiIar Kheda

Madhubani KaJol

Monghyr Kapadwanj

Matinari Mahua

MuzaIIarpur MoM

Nawada Nadiad

Patna Patan 287 . Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Mswet'S 288

Petlad Goa

Porbandhar Margao

Savari

Talod Panjim

Un;ha * Mapusa

Veraval Himachal Pradesh

Visnagar Dharmshala

Wankaner Hamirpur

Ahmedabad Nahan

Ahwa Simla

Amreli * Mandi

Baroda *Bilaspur

Bhavnagar * Solan

Bulsar Haryana

Gandhinagar Kalka

Godhra Panipat

Jamnagar Rewari

Junagarh Yamunanagar

Mahsana Ambala

Palanpur Bhiwanl

Rajkot Faridabad

Surat Gurgaon

StJr~ndranagar Hissar

Halol Karnal

Kallapardi Rohtak 289 Wnlt." Answers CHAfTRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 290

Sirsa Tellicherry

Sonepat Tirur

Jammu & Kashmir Alleppey

Sopore Emakulam

Baramulla Kalamaseri

Jammu Udyamparor

Srinagar Kottayam

*Anantnag Kozhikode (Calicut) Udhampur Palghat

Quilon Adoor Trichur Ang am ally Ollur Chalakudy Cheruvathur Chingavanam Vakrala Kunarnkulam Alathur Kalady Attingal Kolencherry Chengancherry Kundara Chowgath Manner Cranganore Muvauhupuzha Kanhangod Neyyatinkara Kothanmangalam Ottapalam Mala Parur Mannarghat Pen.mbavur

Shertalai Narakkal 291 Written Answers APRil 11. 1989 .."AnsIIWS 212

Palai Manjari

Payyanur Munnar

Ponnani Nedumangad

Shoranur Nileshwar

Thiruvalla Pandalam

Veikom Parinthalmama

Cannanore Punalur

Chittoor Taliparamba

Trikakra Thodupuzha '.

Idukki Vizhinjam

Gandhinagar Balipatnam

Fel'Dke Edacochin

OIavakkode Tripunitra

Chinnakade Kalpetta

Algappanagar Kanjikuzhi

*Kolandi Malappuram

Kottakkal Pathanamthitta

Alwaye Trivandrum

Badagara Cherpu

Chenganur Chitoor

Guruvauyor Mahe

lrinjalakuda KarnataJca

Kayamkulam Bagakote

Kottarkara Bantwal 293 WrMen Answers CHAITRA 21,1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 294

Chickballapur Chitradurga

Harihar Dharwar

Hiriyur Karwar

Kolar Gold Field Mangatore

Kundapur Mysore

Ramanagaram Shimoga

Bajpe Bhatkal

Gadag Virajpet

Davangere Betgaum

Haven Bijapur

Hospet Gulbarga

Koppal Hubli

Nanjangud Kolar

Ranebennur Penambur

Bangarapet Belwadi

Channapatna Bhadravati

Gulegud Gonikoppal

Hebbagudi Whitefiled

Kittur Bellary

Krishnapur Chikmangalur

Puttar Hassan

Sirs; Vidyangagar

Udipi Mercara

Bangalore Ullal

Bidar Raichur 295 Written Answ9fS APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answ9fS 296

Tumkur Ambernath

Gowribidanur Karad

IMghaJaya Panvel

Jowai Talegaon

Shillong Debhade

Tura Rabella

Maharashtra Amraoti

Baramati Chikalthana

Kalyan Jalgaon

Ulhasnagar Nagpur

Navaseva Dehuroad

Srirampur Wardha

Kalamboli *Jaisinghpur

Akola *Miraj

Au rang abad * Ratnagiri

Dhule l,.atur

Kolhapur Kudal

Pune Bhusaval

Sholapur Dombivlll

*lchalkaranji Mamad

* Kolpewadi Satara

*Rahata Turbhe

*Tarapur Ahmedna

Osmanabad Bombay

Bhiwandi Chandra 297 CHAITRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 298

Jalna Bilaspur

Nasik Dhar

Sangfi Gwalior

Yeotmal Indore

* Koperg Mandsaur

*Puntamba Raipur

*Khapollia Satna

Barsi Uliain

Nanded Ambikapur

Manipur Itarsi

Imphal Bhind

Madhya Pradesh Datia

Burhanpur Durg

Jeora Morar

Bhoeal Jabalpur

Dewas Morena

Bhilai Rewa

Hoshangabad Sahora

Khandwa Vidisha

Raigarh Jagdalpur

Sagar Mizorsm

Seoni AizwaJ Lungleh

* Katna Nags/and

Ohamtari Dimapur

Mhow Kohima 299 Wllten AnswetS APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 300

Orissa Punjab

Angul Abohar

Bhubaneswar Jagraon

Rourkela Khanna

Baripada Moga

Cuttack Nabha

Koraput Pathankot

Jaypore Phagwara

Phulbani Rajpura

Behrampur(Ganjam) Rayya

Mancheswar Sahnewal

Sunabeda Amritsar

Chatrapur (Ganjam) Chhaharata

Chowdar Bhatinda

Puri Faridkot

Jharsagada Ferozpur

Sundergarh Hoshiarpur

Bhadrak Jalandhar

Paradweep Kapurthala

Balasore ludhiana

Dhenkanal Patiala

Jagatpur Sangrur

Sambalpur *Gurdaspur

Keonjhar Mohali 301 Wrtten Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) wrtten AnswelS 302

Fazib Ami

Rajasthan Aruppukottai

Attur

Avinashi

Bhavani

BharatpUr Bodinayakkanur

Chid am baram

~r Chinglepur

Chinnalapatti

Jodhpur harapuram

Mandore Gopichettipalayam

'.,. Kotah Gummudipoondi

Nagaur Hosur

Palimarwar Hosur Sipcot

Sriganganagar Kalpakkam

Udaipur Kangeyam

Bundi Kanyakumari

S,1cJcim Karaikudi

Gangtok Karur

Tamil Nadu Kodaikanal

Aduthurai Kovilpatti

Ambasamudram Kulitalai

Ambur Kumbakonam

Arkonam Kuzihithurai 303 Written Answers APRIL 11,1989 Written Answers 304

Mahabalipuram Sankaridur

Mannargudi Sathyamangalam

Maraimalai Nagar Sattur

Mettupalayam Shencottah

Kusiri Sirkali

Myladuthurai Sivakasi

Nagapattinam Simanur

Namkkal Srivilliputtur

Nellikuppam Tankasi

Neyueli Theni

PaJladam Thirumangalam

Panruti Tindivanam

Papanasam Tiruchengode

Paramakudi Tiruppur

Perundurai Tiruttani

Pollachi Tiruvannamalai

Ponneri Tiruvarur

Rajapalayam Tiruvellore

Rameswaram Udmplet

Ranipet Uthukuli

Raniper Sipcot Volliyoor

Melvisharam Valparai

Raaipuram Vaniyambadi

Sankarankoil Vellakoil 305 Written Answers CHAITRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 306

ViUupuram Trichy

Co;mbatore Manachanallur

Kurichi Somarsamppetta

Madukkarai Srirangam

Perianakonipalayam Tiruparaithurai

Sulur Tlruverumbur

Bharmapuri Vellore

Dindigul Tuticorin

Erode Tuticorin Post Trust

Kancheepuram Virudhunagar

Madras *Annur

Madurai Devakottai

Nagamalaipudukottai Kottalam

Otthakkadai Melur

Silaiman Nanguneri

Thirunagar Pal ani

Nagarcoil Shankarnagar

Ooty Vallam

Pudukottai Tripura

Ramanathapuram Agartala

Salem * Radhakishorepur

Sivagangai Uttar Pradesh

Thanjavur Bhadohi

Tiruneveli Gopiganj

Palayamkotia Hapur 307 Written AnSW8l'S APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 308

Kosikalan Faizabad

Malihabad Fatehpur

Modinagar Ghazibad

Mugalsarai Gorakhpur

Mussorie Jaunpur

Noida Kanpur

Roorkee Lakhimpur-Kheri

Shikohabad Lucknow

Surajpur Mainpuri

Tundla Mathura

Ujhani Meerut

Agra Mirzapur

Aligarh Moradabad

Allahabad Muzaffarnagar

Naini Nainital

Almora Orai

Badaun Pauri

Bareilly Pilibhit

Basti Pithoragarh

Bijnore Pratapgarh

Bulandshahar Raebareli

Dehradun Rampur

Etha Saharanpur

Etawah Shajahanpur 309 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Writt9n AnsW81S 310

Sitapur Neamatpur

sultanpur Raniganj

Unnao Rupnarainpur

Varanasi Sainthia

Deoband Siliguri

Banda Tribeni

Baroat Burdwar.

Ghazipur Chinsura

Khamaria Calcutta

Khurja Alipore

laJitpur Barasat

WestBengaJ Budge .. Budge

Asansol Howrah

Bagdogra Kalyani

Bahula Uluberia

Barakar Coochbehar

Bhatpara Darjeeling

Bolepur Krishnagar

Burnpur Maida

Diamond Harbour Midnapur

Durgapur Purulia

Haldia Suri

Jamuriahat Alipurduar Kalimpong

Khargpur Falta 311 Wrhtsn Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 312

Union Territories *Kariamanakam

Delhi Portablair

Chandigarh Silvasa

pondicherry Kavarathy

Yenam Daman

Kaikal Minicoy

STATEMENT-III

S.F. T. System -State-wise

51. No. Name of the State Number of systems installed

2 3

1. Andhra Pradesh 1

2. Assam

3. Haryana

4. Himachal Pradesh

5. Jammu & Kashmir

6. Marlhya Pradesh 4

7. Meghalaya (Shillong)

8. Orissa

9. Punjab

10. Tamilnadu

11. Uttar Pradesh 2

12. West Bengal 1

Total 16 313 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 19~1 (SAKA) Written Answers 314

51A1EMEN1-1V

Fo/Iowing District Headquarters are still having CBNM changes and are programmed to be automatised by the end of 7th plan.

Name of State Name of District Headquarter

1 2

U.P. 1. Chamoli

.2. Fatehpur

3. Pauri

4. Utterkashi

J & K 1. Kargil

2. Pulwama.

3. Leh.

4. Rajauri

Bihar 1. Aurangabad

2. Godda

3. Gopalganj

4. Jphanabad

5. Lohnrdaga

6. Madhepura

7. Khegria

8. Sahebganj

9. Gumla.

M.P. 1. Panna

2. Rajgarh

3. Raisen 315 Wnlten Answets APRILl1.1989 Wriltsn Answ91'5 316

1 2

Meghalaya 1. William Nagar

Nagaland 1. Wokha

2. Zonhcboto

Tripura 1. Kailashahavr. 317 Wilt." AnIIMs CHAI1RA21. 1911 (SAKA) Wnlten Ans." 318 ." .c fI) c 0) i.... c •c :2 ..!!! ~ '5 0- eD .D .z:; .....c c (I) r.:. - tU :0 Q E• CO 1 ~ iQ. .1: c ~ -;:: ii C fI) ~ S 1 g.g '"0 I "0 to ._ c i ~ -...... =c tU i i as ... C ~I ! ,i!::.. E >-ca CD .il • ca CD-g E Q! I • :is ! .!! :: E a. .! .~ ":; I I ~ Ci I Q. ... : 0 g- Sl ~ "0 .-3:_ CD ~I ..!! c CD ..a Cd G CD c .S , 1ii c co O)j C -.c; .s:::. •~t I (J ~ : I .. ~i )( '=• E o ._ (J) ~i ... Q. C Q -~ '3 0 J!! ,-So!!CIt 'S CD' •... i « (11)1I • '0 '0 =1 I i .~ i ~ .!! § ~ ::1 l i :0 '"0'"0 :.0 0) I lZ .!! .... CD ..!!! .§ . '~ On; •C £i''Ci ,!! > t 1 CD .. c > j ! Ci s i i g'" t S •> '"0 (I) u t CD i~ • Y '5 Cis I "is 0 "E ~I i .. ::J t I '-.s:::. :::l II) Q.(J C/) i ~J f • 8 (I) ,- I ~ C .... .s:::. c: II j co ~ Q. C/) ... I i~ "0• C/) 0.. .!!Q. c .s:::.'" E CD .s:::.'" ., (1)"0 i!Ct) ;:::. ;:::. ~'E .c -fI) C0 !l - a; '0 ~~ 15 I "0 '"0 . at '0 iI ji C C C I ~ Q) -.:: t-:u..- ! ~~ :::J ..>- .(1) >- ..... 0 CD CJ) c m

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Opening of Extra Departmental Branch (b) The number of new Post Offices Post Offices sanctioned during the period 1.4.1988 to 31.3.1989 is as follows: 5687. PROF. NARAIN CHAND PAR- ASHAR: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- Branch Post Offices - 2,476 TIONS be pleased to state: Sub Post Offices - 72 (a) whether Government had decided to open 3,000 new Extra Departmental Information as to the number of new post Branch Post Offices in the rural areas during offices actually opened up to 31.3.1989 is 1988-89; being ascertained and will be laid on the Table of the House. (b) if so, the number of Post Offices Names of new post offices 'sanctioned sanctioned and those actually opened upto in Himachal Pradesh are indicated in the 31 March, 1989 alongwith the names of the statement below. places in Himachal Pradesh, district-wise; (c) The posts required for the new post (c) the reasons for delay in the clear- offices are created after obtaining relaxation ance of the proposals for opening of such of the Ministry of Finance from the extant, Post Offices; and ban orders. This additional requirement also adds to the time required for completing the (d) the steps taken to ensure that the formalities. targets set for the Seventh Plan are achieved? (d) The targ9t set for Annual Plan 1989- 90 duty takas into account the overall Sev- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE enth Plan target and subject to adequate MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI number of proposals being received from GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) It was pro- the Circles and required clearance being posed to open 2,900 branch offices in rural obtained from the Ministry of Finance, the areas and 100 Departmental Sub Offices Annual Plan Target is expected to be during 1988-89. achieved. STATEMENT

Annual Plan 1988-89

Post Office Sanction9d for Himachal Pradesh

A' Branch Post OffICB

51. Name of the Village Distrid No.

1 2 3

1. Bela Hamirpur

2. Jangal Ropa -do - 321 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 322

1 2 3

3. Chamned 3/4 - do-

4. Shamirpur - do-

5. Chabutra - do-

6. Andora Una

7. Kheda Solan

8. Barog - do-

9. Hanuman Barog - do-

10. Sewra Chandi - do-

11. Maloun - do-

12. Matuli - do-

13. Goljamala - do-

14. Marda Chamba

15. Piura - do-

16. Katla Bilaspur

17. Saikharsi -do -

18. Marikatha - do-

19. Baloh - do-

20. Bater Nichli - do-

21. Gandhalwin - do-

22. Bhapsal - do-

23. Malangar Una

24. lamlchri - do-

25. A;oli -do- 323 WriCt." AnSW91S APRIL 11. 1989 WhIten AnsIM'S 324

1 2 3

26. Luharli -do-

27. Behdala -do -

28. Satother -do -

29. Dharampur -do-

30. Bhatoli -do -

31. Nangalkalan - do-

32. Chhottan -do -

33. Dogh -do -

34. Bohru -do -

35. Daruhi Hamirpur

36. Gawal Pather - do-

37. Zeoli Devi - do-

38. Patlander -do -

39. Janali -do -

40. ChaJlon - do-

41. Kaloor - do-

42. Jassai - do-

43. Thana Shimla

44. Revag - do-

45. Jadu Shilal -do -

46. Kamand Kullu

47. Karshaigad -do - 325 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnSWBI5 326

1 2 3

48. Bekhnaon - do-

49. Bradha -do -

50. Mani Mandi

51. Sakroha - do-

52. Doundhi - do-

53. Bhambla - do-

54. Dadoli Kangra

55. Ch and rot - do-

56. Thakurdwara - do-

57. Gathutar - do-

58. Matwa - do-

59. Maira - do-

60. Bangoli - do-

61. Jhakara - do-

62. Bhator - do-

63. Oasali - do-

64. Haler - do-

65. Balol - do-

66. Kaied - do-

67. Bhangwar - do-

68. Bhatern - do-

69. Ustehar - do-

70. Salah - do- 327 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 328

1 2 3

71. Palanchaklu Kangra

72. Kharat - do-

7'2-. Oegh - do-

74. Bhadror - do-

75. Aria - do-

76. Dhoran - do-

77. Purner - do -

78. Jandpur - do -

79. Jhlklibheth - do-

80. Mungal - do-

81. Pandtehar - do-

82 Jharundi - do -

83. Jagrup Nagar - do -

84. Pandpar - do -

85. Har.gjo!1 - do -

86. ~Isalj Kangra

87. Gagwal - do -

88. Salota - do-

: i ,~ ; ! - do -

~h.) . t ~r~~~ ~l , ;·; - do -

91. Duhav - do -

- ril) • Written Answers 21, 1911 329 CHAITRA (SAKA) Written Answers 330

1 2 3

94. Fatehar • do-

95. Gharam Bilaspur

96. Malhot • do-

97. Sain Mandi

98. Dabhota Solan

99. Lakhanoo Bilaspur

100. Rakkar CJony, Una Una

101. Ghangret - do-

102. Jarot Kangra

B. Sub Post Offices

103. Khaloni Shimla

104. Chamera Hydel Project, Kheri Chamba

Installation of Public Call OUices under THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MUlti Access Rural Relay System Is M!NISTRY OF COMMUNICA nONS (SHRI Hlmachal Pradesh GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) and (b). Till March 1989, no MARR systems have been 5688. PROF. NARAIN CHAND PAR- installed in Hamirpur District of Himachal ASHAR: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA· Pradesh. The delay in installation was due to TIONS be pleased to state: late supply of Antennae by the manufac- turer. However, efforts are being made for (a) the names of the places in Hamirpur early supply of these Antennae so that they district of Himachal Pradesh where under can be installed at the earliest. the Multi Access Rural Relay system have actually been installed till 31 March, 1989 Revival of Scooters India Limited and the dale of installation in each case; and

(b) the likely date for the installation of 5689. SHRJ Y.S. MAHAJAN: each one of the remaining PCOs under OR. B.L. SHAILESH: MARRS and reasons for delay in installing them by the targeted date i.e 31 March. Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be 1989? pleased to state: 331 Written AnswSfS APRIL 11,1989 Written AnsW8IS 332

(a) whether the R.C. Dutt Committee for (c) if so, whether Union Government the revivat of the Scooters India Limited has propose to issue instructions to Delhi Ad- submitted its report; ministration to allot these plots immediately; and (b) if so, whether Govemment have taken any decision on the report; (d) if so, when and if not, the reasons therefor? (c) the steps taken or proposed to be taken by Government for rehabilitation of the THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Scooters India Limited; and DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MIN ISTRY OF INDUS- (d) whether GovemmiJnt's proposaf to TRY (StiRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) Yes, sell this unit to Bajaj Auto has been dropped SiL or is still under cc:ms ide ratio n ? (b) According to Delhi Administration, THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI plots have not been allotted so far. It was J. VENGAL RAO): (a) A copy of the "interim made clear in the advertisement that no report" of the committee constituted by Na- interest will be paid on any of the deposits. tional Confederation of Officers' Association of Central Public Sector Undertakings under (c) and (d). The Delhi Administration is the chairmanship of Shri R.C. Dutt was re· considering a proposal to make allotment ceived by Government in August, 1988. draw 01 lots.

(b) to (d). Govemment have carefully [English) considered various available options before arriving at the decision to transferthe agreed World Bank Assistance to ONGC assets and equivalent liabilities of the Lucknow unit to Scooters India Ltd. to Bajaj 5691. SHRI S.B. SIDNAL: Auto Ltd. to Bajaj Auto Ltd. for rejuvenation SHRt SHANTILAL PATEL: of this unit. Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND [ Translation] NATURAL GAS be pleased to state:

Allotment of Industrial Plots In Patpar- (a) whether the World Bank has agreed ganj Deihl to provide financial assistance for three major projects of the Oil and Natural Gas 5690. DR. CHANDRA SHEKHAR Commission during the Eighth Plan period; TRIPATHI: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; and

(a) whether Delhi Administration had (c) when these projects are likely to be invited applications in April·May last year to undertaken? allot industrial plots in Patparganj, Delhi;

\ THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE (b) whether the said plots have not MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- been allotted so far and the interest on the RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUn): (a) to (c). amount deposited by the applicants is also World Bank assistance at present is avail- not being given to them; able for four on-going projects of ONGe, WrlIten Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnSwefS 334 namely, Krishna.-Godavari Exploration Proj- Mandai it falls in hexagon where teiacom. ect. South Bassein Gas Development Proj- facility already exist at village Byra ect, Cambay Basin Petroleum Project and Samudram. Another telecom. facility in the Western Gas Development. Out of these same hexagon on loss basis is not permis- two projects; Cambay Basin Petroleum sible at present. However, a facility at the Project and Western Gas Oevelopment will above Mandai will be considered after all the spill over to the 8th Plan period. Besides hexagons in'the Cirde have been provided these on-going projects, no other project has wkh at least one telecom facility. been posed to the World Bank for assistance. Crisis In Telugu Film Industry

Telephone FacilHy In Anantapur District 5693. SHRI V. SOBHANADREES- (A.P.) WARARAO: SHAI B.B. RAMAIAH: 5692. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- Will the Minister of INFORMATION TIONS be pleased to state: AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

(a) the mandals in Anantapur district of (a) whether Government are aware of Andhra Pradesh yet to be provided with the serious crisis being faced by the Telugu telephone facility; film industry including video piracy; and

(b) the amount required to provide (b) if so, the steps being taken to help telephone facility in all these mandals; the Telugu film industry to revive itself?

(c) the steps being contemplated to THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- provide telephone facility in all Mandai TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- Headquarters in Anantapur district; and FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): (a) The Govern- (d) when these are likely to be provided ment is not aware of serious crisis, if any, with telephone facility? being faced specifically by the Telugu Film Industry. However, the Ministry of Informa- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE tion & Broadcasting have received many MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI representations from various film industry GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Only Brahma organisations including Andhra Pradesh Samudram Mandai in Anantapur District is Film Chamber of Commerce regarding reso- yet to be provided with telephone facility. All lution of various problems including video other Mandals have already been covered. piracy faced by them. The problems referred to by these organisations do not specifically (b) to (d). As per the present policy of relate to Telugu Film Industry but concern the Department it is planned to provide tele- film industry as a whole. com. facility on fully subsidised basis within about 5 kms of every inhabited place. For (b) With a view to studying the problems this purpose country has been divided into of film industry as a whole and making suit- hexagons of 5 kms side each and a principal able recommendations to CenterlState village preferably a Panchayat Headquar- Governments for resolving these problems, ters in it is earmarked for providing telecom. the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting facility. As regards Brahma Samudram announced constitution of a Committee on 335 Written Answers APRil 11, 1989 Written AnSW8l$ 336

14.2.89. A copy of this Ministry's Order No. sition of the Committee and the terms of 1OS/19188-F (F) dated 14.2.89 amended reference is given in the Statements I and II from time to time indicating inter alia compo- below. STATEMENT I

With a view to studying the problems of film industry and making suitable recommendations to CentralISt ate Governments for resolving these problems, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, hereby constitute a Committee with the following Constitution:

1. Seaetary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Chairman (S.bd G.K. Arora)

2. President. Film Federation of India Bombay Member (Shri A. Ramesh Prasad)

3. President. All India Film Producers Council, Bombay Member (Shri Vijay Anand)

4. President. Sooth Indian Film Chamber of Commerce. Member Madras (Shri R.lakshman)

5. President. Eastern India Motion Picture Association Member (Shri S.l. Jalan)

6. Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser. Ministry of Member Information and Broadcasting (Shri P.K. Sarkar)

7. Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance Member (Shri J.B. Reddy, Additional Secretary)

8. Managing Director, National Film Development Member Corporation (Smt. Malati Tamboy Vaidya)

9. Joint Secretary (Broadcasting) Ministry of Information Member & Broadcasting (Shri R.e. Sinha)

10. Department of Culture, Ministry of Human Resource Member Development (Shri Manmohan Singh, Joint Secretary)

11. Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resource Member Development (Shri J.D. Gupta, Joint Secretary)

12. Department of Banking. Ministry of Finance Member (Shri M.e. Satyawadi, Joint Secretary)

13. Department of Industrial Development Ministry of Member Industry (Shri N.K. Sabharwal, Joint Secretary) 337 CHAITRA 21·,1911 (SAKA) Written AnswBIS 338

14. Department of Telecommunications Ministry of Member Communications (Shri KS.K. Moorthy, Deputy Director General)

15. Special Commissioner & Secretary Information & Member Tourism Department Government of Tamil Nadu (Shri C. N. Ramdas)

16. Commissioner and Secretary Cultural Affairs Department, Member Government of Kerala (Shri D. Babu Paul)

17. Secretary, Information and Cultural Affairs Department, Member Government of West Bengal (Shri D. Bhattacharya)

18. Secretary, Cultural Affairs Department, Government of Member Punjab (Smt. Daljeet Jaijee)

19. Secretary, Finance Department Government of Member Maharashtra (Shri Vellur; Narayan)

20. A Representative of the Government of Andhra Pradesh Member

21. Shri S.B. Mishra, Secretary, Department of Industries Member Govemment of Orissa.

22. Special Secretary, Finance Department, Government Member of Rajasthan (Shri S.P. Gupta)

23. Secretary, Entertainment Tax Government of Uttar Member Pradesh (Shri Nripendra Misra)

24. Joint Secretary (Films) Ministry of Information and Member and Broadcasting (Shri B.K. Zutshi) Secretary

2. The terms of references of the impact of taxation at the Central Committee will be: and State levels on the econom- ices of film industry. and anti-piracy To study the problems faced by film taws and their implementation, industry and to make recommen- royalty rates for telecast of feature dations to the Government of India films from Doordarshan and review and State Governments for resolv- of scheme of compulsory exhibi- ing issues relevant to the growth of tion of short films in cinema the- film industry. The main areas of the atres. study will be the status of the industry, financing of film production, The Committee will also be free to marketing and distribution of films, study and make recommendations 339 Writen Mswsrs APAll11. ,1989 Wrllten AnsWtW'S 340

in regard to any other relevant or view to studying the problems of film industry related issue. and making suitable recommendations to CentrallState Governments for resolving 3. The Committee may set up Sub- these problems. a representative of the Groups where required and co-opt Govemment of Kamataka is also nominated members. if necessary, provide as a member on the aforesaid Committee. necessary information and technical expertise. Funds by R.E.C. for Electricity Connec- tions for Pump Sets In Andhra Pradesh 4. The Committee may consult media experts and other sections of in- 5694. SHRI V. SOBHANADREES- formed opinion. WARA RAO: Will the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: 5. The Committee will have its headquarters at New Delhi and meet as (a) thp funds allotted by the Rural often as considered necessary. but Electrification Corporation to the Andhra may visit such other places in the Pradesh State Electricity Board for providing country as considered necessary. electricity connections to the agricultural pump sets during 1987-88, 1988-89 and 6. The Committee will submit its re- 1989-90; port as soon as possible but within a period of six months from the date (b) whether the Andhra Pradesh State of the first meeting. Electricity Board has asked for more funds to clear the pending- applications for electricity 7. The Committee will devise its own connections; work procedure. (c) if so, the details thereof and the 8. Non-official members will be en- action taken thereon; and titled to travelling and daily allow- ance in accordance with the Minis- (d) if not, the reasons therefor? try of Finance (Department of Expenditure) Office Memorandum No. SI2SIE.IV/S9 dated 5th Sep- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE tember, 1960 as amended from DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- time to time. TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KAlPNATH RAI): (a) The allocation made by the Planning STAYEMENT II Commission and actual disbursement by Rural Electrification Corporation to Andhra In continuation of this Ministry'S Order Pradesh State Electricity Board for the years of even number dated 14th February, 1989 1987-88, 1988-89 and allocation ior 1989- regarding constitution of a committee with a 90 are as under: 341 Wnlten AnSMH'S CHAITRA 21 t 1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 342

(Rs ..in /akhs)

programms 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 Allocation Disbur- Allocation Disbur- Allocation (Planning sement (Planning sement (Planning Commiss- Commiss- (upto Commission) ion) ion} MlJICh,89) (prov.)

1 2 3 4 5 6

Normal 1006 1113 1100 755 857

Minimum Needs 105 34 Programme

Special Project 3248 3472 2665 1720 Agriculture Outstanding

Inv. Loan 563 1416

Total 4254 5253 3765 3925 857

• Under finalisation.

(b) to (d). It would be observed from the THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI above table that Rural Electrification Corpo- J. VENGAL RAO): (a) This information is not ration has been disbursing funds to the available with this Ministry. Board over and above the allocation made by the Planning Commission to the extent (b) and (c). The Government does not feasible and justified. propose to set up and Amino Acids manufacturing plant at Tirupathi. Setting up of Amino Acids Manufactur- Ing Plant at Tlrupathl Consumption of Plastics

5695. SHRI V. SOBHANADREES- 5696. SHR1MATI BASAVARAJFS- WARA RAO: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY WARI: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be be pleased to state: pleased to state:

(a) whether human hair is available in (a) the level of achievement of current large qlJantities at Tirupathi in Andhra consumption of various plastics in the coun- Pradesh; try; and

(b) if so, whether Government propose (b) the level of achievements during the to set up and Amino Acids manufacturing last three years? plant at Twupathi; and THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI (c) if so, the details thereof? J. VENGALRAO): (a) and (b). Thedomestic 343 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 344 availability of plastic raw materials is not State. 2 other hydel schemes aggregating adequate to meet the indigenous demand in 18 MW are in the process of techno-eco- full and around haH of their overall require- nomic appraisal in the Central Electricity ment has to be met through imports. The Authority. 4 hydel schemes with a total import of plastic raw materials is allowed on capacity of 826 MW have been returned to OGL. Though precise figures of imports are the State Govemment for re-submission not available, the apparent consumption of aftertaking into account the comments of the plastic raw materials during the last 3 year Central Electricity Authority. has been approximately as follows:

Year Apparent consumption of ThermallHydel Plants Pending Clear- plastic raw materials ance (tonnes) 5698. SHRI GURUDAS KAMAT: Vv'ill 1986-87 5,20,000 the Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state "

1987-88 5,60,000 (a) the details of the project reports for setting up thermal/hydel power plants pend· 1988-89 6,20,000 ing clearance with Union Government, State-wise; Clearance to Hyde. Project. In Karna- taka (b) when these project reports were received by Government; 5697. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJES- WARI: Will the Minister of ENERGY be (c) the reasons for delay in clearing pleased to state: these projects; and

(a) whether some hydel projects in (d) when these projects are likely to be Karnataka involving a combined total capac- cleared? ity of 2680 MW have been cleared by Union Government; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- (b) if not, the reasons therefor; and TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): (a) aod (b). The details are given in Hw (c) the time by which these will be Statement below. cleared by Union Government?

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Rural Public Call Offices In taken in the matter; and ShahJahanpur District (U.P.) (c) if not, the number of calls made by 5699. SHRI JITENDRA PRASADA: each rural Public Call Office in the last three SHRI RAM PYARE PANIKA: months?

Will the Minister of COMMUNICA- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE TIONS be pleased to state: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) No, Sir. (a) whether most of the rural Public Call (b) Does not arise. Offices in Shahjahanpur district have been out of order for most of the time during the (c) There are 61 Rural Public Call last two years; Offices in Shahjahanpur district. No. of calls booked from each Public call office during (b) if so, the reasons therefor and action the last 3 months is as under:

~~S.No. Name of Station No. of trunk calls booked~~

~~1 2 3~~

~~1. Jaitipur 38~~

~~2. Khera Bhajhera 15~~

.From other 59 long distance public tele- (c) whether Punjab Government had phones no calls were booked, though these constituted a high power committee in April, have been in working order. 1988 to submit a report in this regard;

[ Translation] (d) if so, whether the report of the committee has since been received; Small scale sick units In Punjab (e) if so, the salient features thereof; 5700. SHRI BALWANT SINGH RA- and MOOWAlIA: SHRI DINESH GOSWAMI: (f) the recommendations of the committee that have been implemented by Govern- Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be ment so far? pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THe (a) whether the number of sick units in DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL· small scale sector has been constantly in- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- creasing in Punjab during the last several TRY (SHRI U. ARUNACHAlAM): (a) and years; (b). Data on sick industrial units in the country assisted by banks are collected by the (b) if so, the number of such sick units Reserve Bank of India. As per the latest during 1986-87, 1987-88 and 1988-89, information, the total number of sick small separately; scale industrial units in Punjab on the dates 379 Wrinsn AnsWMS APRIL 11 t 1989 Written AnSWSfS 380 mentioned below are as follows: (b) and (c). A large number of telephone exchanges in Mahboob Nagar Distrid have As at the 8nd of Total number of not been provided with STD facility due to sick 551 units limitation of material and financial resources. However Gadwal, Jadcherla and December' 85 1345 Shadnagar telephone exchanges in Mahboob Nagar district are planned for December'86 1830 provision of SrD facility during 1989-90.

June'87 1834 Assistance given to Small Newspapers In A.P. (c) The Government of Punjab has not constituted any high powered oommittee on 5702. SHRI V. TULSIRAM: Will the its own regarding sickness in the small scale Minister of INFORMATION AND BROAD- sector. CASTING be pleased to state:

(d) to (f). Does not arise. (a) the details of financial and other assistance provided by Union Government [English] to small newspapers in Andhra Pradesh during the last six months; Telephone Exchanges with S.T.D. facility in Mahboob Nagar district of (b) the details of assistance utilised by Andhra Pradesh these newspapers in the field of agriculture and for development of rural poor; and 5701. SHRI V. TULSIRAM: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased (c) whether Government propose to to state: give more help to these newspapers; if so, the details thereof? (a) the details of telephone exchanges in Mahboob Nagar district of Andhra Pradesh provided with STD facility; THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- (b) the detai's of telephonn exchanges FORMATION AND BROADCASTING which have not been provided with STD (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): (a) to (c). The facility so far and reasons therefor; and Government do not maintain a record of information of the type sought for in the Question. However, a statement showing (c) when all the telephone exchanges in the facilities being provided to small and Mahboob Nagar district will be provided with medium newspapers by Ministry of Informa- STD facility? tion and Broadcasting is given below. It may be added that no information is oollected and kept on the different types ·of assistance THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE available to newspapers in various States MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRt and the utilisation of assistance by newspa- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Mahboob pers. Apart from the ooncessions and facili- Nagar Telephone Exchange in Mahboob ties enumerated in the annexed statement, Nagar District of Andhra Pradesh has been this Ministry does not give any assistance to provided with STO facility. any category of newspapers. 381 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answers 382

STATEMENT which enables representatives of the press to have first-hand knowledge of the develop- FaCl1ities extended to Small and Medium mental activity going on in different parts of Newspapers by various media units of this the country. Representatives of different Ministry papers are taken at frequent intervals to selected projects for this type of special I. Facilities extended by Press Infor- study. Languages and small ~nd medium mation Bureau papers get representation in these con- duded tours. Newspapers: The Press Information Bu- reau (PIB), in pursuance of its policy of Accreditation: Accreditation rules have providing more and more services to the been liberalised to extend greater facilities to small and medium newspapers, gives a small and medium papers. As per rules, only number of special facilities to them. Besides newspapers with a circulation of over 5,000 making available its general services such copies are eligible for accreditation. In order, as news releases and features it has been however, to assist the smaller papers, this supplying other types of news services such condition has been relaxed and now two or as ebonoid blocks, charbas (for Urdu papers more small newspapers can jointly seek only) and illustrated photo features. accreditation for a common correspondent. The rules also provide that special consid- News Services: A number of services tai- eration may be shown to newspapers de- lored to the needs of small papers have b~en voted to science and technology and to introduced. In-depth stories written in simple those published from hilly or backward ar- and capsule form covering developments in eas, or from regions under-developed in various spheres such as science, economic terms of information and communication. growth, agriculture, health and family wel- The Bureau's mailing list now contains a fare are prepared and supplied to them in all large number of small and medium newspa- major languages of the country. pers as well as correspondents accredited on their behalf. Photo Services: The Bureau also supplies illustrated photo features and ebonoid The above facilities are extended to lan- blocks to small papers. The Charba services guage newspapers as well. which consist of Zinc block for use in Urdu Litho Print, have become quite popular. II. Facilities extended by Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity Special Services Cell: The Bureau has set up a special service cell at the headquarters (i) A newspaper with a minimum paid with representatives in Bombay, Calcutta, circulation of 1,000 copies now becomes Madras. The Cell is entrusted with the task of eligible for securing Government advertise- preparing field based development stories ments as against the minimum circulation of and making them available to the language 2,000 copies prescribed earlier; newspapers. The emphasis is on providing locally relevant photographs, cartographs (ii) Papers/periodicals published in and ebonoid blocks. backward, remote, tribal areas or in tribal languages and meant primarily for tribal Press Parties: Organising press parties to readers are made eligible for securing Gov- various Central Government projects is ernment advertisements if their minimum another important activity of the Bureau paid circulation is 500 copies. This conces- 383 Written AnswBlS APRil 11. 1989 Written Answers 384 sion is also available to paperslperiodicals on quarterty basis so that the newspapers do published from J & K State. not face difficulties in regard to payment. and storage. etc. However, newspapers with an (iii) Newspaperslperiodicals with an annual entitlement of 50 MTs or below are uninterrupted publication of four months given the option to take the entire quantity in now become eligible for securing Govern- one instalment or more. ment advertisements as against the period of six months provided in earlier Advertising (v) 25% of imported newsprint is given Policy. from STC's buffer stock. Newspapers with an annual entitlement of 50 MTs or below are (iv) The standard print area required for given the option to take the entire quantity or eligibility has also been lowered from 1260 part of quantity from buffer stock. SC em to 760 SCcm for Weeklies. Fortnight- lies. and from 1200 SCcm to 960 SCcm for (vi) Normally the performance certifi- Monthlies and other publications. No mini- cate of a newspaper is required to be signed mum print area has been prescribed for the by a Chartered Accountant. However, newspapers published in backward, border and papers with a circulation of 2000 copies or remote areas or in tribal areas or primarily below are exempted from this requirement. meant for tribal readers. Payment of Fixed Deposit Amounts by (v) Newspapers/periodicals with a cir- Companies culation of 2000 copies have been exempted from submission of C.A. certificate. 5703. SHRI M. V. CHAN- DRASEKHARA MURTHY: Will the Minister (vi) In the matter of advertisement rates of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: the DAVP rate structure provides an inbuilt weightage for small and medium pa~rs. (a) whether the Department of Com- pany Affairs has issued several instructions III. Facilities extended by Registrar of to various companies since December, Newspapers for India (1988-89) 1988 for payments of fixed deposit amounts withheld by them to the depositors within a (i) Ragular newspapers with an annual specified period; entitlement of 200 MT s of newsprint are given the option to take imported newsprint (b) if so, the facts and details thereof to 100 per cent extent. which was generally and if not, the reasons therefor; cheaper than the indigenous newsprint. (c) whether the companies have still (ii) Small newspapers are not required been violating these instructions; and to pay any customs duty on the imported newsprint, which is chargeable at the rate of (d) if so, the reasons therefor and the Rs. 550 PMT. action proposed to be taken for protecting the interest of small depositors/investing (iii) Newspapers in medium category public? are required to pay customs duty at the rate of Rs. 275/- as against chargeable rate of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE As. 5501· PMT. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- (iv) Newsprint authorisations are issued TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) Yes 385 Written Answers CHAfTRA 21,1911 (SAKA) Written AnSW8f'S 386

Sir. On the basis of complaints made by (b) and (c). The target for energy gen- depositors. the companies concerned are, eration in the country during 1988-89 was by and large, advised to refund deposits 226.5 BU against which the actual achieve- remaining unpaid after due date of maturity. ment was 220.9 BU.

(b) The compilation of details of such (d) The actual generation during 1988- depositors and companies may not be 89 was below the target on account of less commensurate with the results likely to be thermal generation, due to low system achieved. demand, particularly in the agricultural sector, because of exceptionally good rains (c) and (d). Some companies have during the ·monsoon period. repaid the deposits. The amended provisions of Section 58A of the Companies Ad, (8) The energy generation target set for 1956, as amended by the Companies the year 1989-90 is 251.3 BU. (Amendment) Act, 1988. seek to protect the interest of depositors against the defaulting A.I.R. Coverage In Seventh Plan companies. after the said provisions are brought into force. 5705. SHRI VAKKOM PU- RUSHOTHAMAN: Will the Minist. of IN- Power Generation capacity FORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: 5704. SHRI VAKKOM PU- RUSHOTHAMAN: Will the Minister of (a) the target set for achieving coverage ENERGY be pleased to state: by All India Radio throughout the country by the end of the Seventh Plan; (a) the total annual power generation capacity of the various power projects in the (b) the details of radio stations to be set country; up in the country during the remaining part of the Seventh Pian; and (b) the target set for power generation for the. year 1988-89; (c) the coverage expected to be achieved on commissioning of these sta- (c) the actual power generated during tions? the year; THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- (d) whether th~ power generation TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER AND IN- achieved is below the target and if so, the FORMATION AND BROADCASTING reasons for the shortfall; and (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAn: (a) AIR's 7th Plan Schemes has aimed at a target to ext~nd (e) the target set for power generation radio coverage to 97.5% of the population of for 1989-90? the country and 91 % of the area.

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- . (b) The details of new radio stations that TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KAl-PNATH RAI): would be set up in the country and powers of (a) The power generating capacity from existing transmitters that would be raised various projects in the country as on during the remaining part of the 7th Plan are 31.3.1989 was about 59092.1 MW. given in the statement below. 387 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 388

(c) On commissioning of these proj- 7. Cannanore eds, radio coverage is expected to be available to 96% of population and 88% of the 8. Tirupathi are~n the country. This is due to the reason that some of the 7th Plan schemes will spill 9. Raichur over to the 8th Pian. 10. Anantapur STATEMENT 11. Cochin A. New Radio Stations that are expected to be commissioned 12. Mareapuram by the end of Seventh Plan 13. Mereara North Zone East Zone 1. Alwar 1. Jamshedpur 2. Kathua 2. 8aripada 3. Bhatinda 3. Jorhat 4. Patiala 4. Puma, 5. Banswara 5. Haflong 6. Jhalawar 6. Belonia 7. Nagaur 7. Kailashahr 8. Sawai Madhopur 8. Murshidabad 9. Kasauli 9. Bolangir 10. Obra 10. Singhbhum South Zone 11. Sasaram 1. Warangal West Zone 2. Nizamabad

~~3. Chitradurga .1. Beed~~

~~4. Hassan 2. Betul~~

~~5. Hospet 3. Chindwapa~~

~~6. Kurnool 4. Khandwa 389 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written Answets 390~~

~~5. Shahdol 12. Akola~~

~~6. Shivpuri 13. Bilaspur~~

~~7. Ahmednagar 14. Dhule~~

~~8. Raigarh 15. Satara~~

~~9. Balaghat 16. Nanded~~

~~10. Godhra 17. Chandrapur~~

~~11. Yeotmal 18. Guna~~

~~B. Medium wave transmitters upgradation schemes to be commissioned by the end of the Sf!.Venth Plan~~

~~Station From To~~

~~1. Suratgarh 20KW 300KW~~

~~2. Jammu SOKW 300KW~~

~~3. Jalandhar SOKW 300KW~~

~~4. Bangalore SOKW 200KW~~

~~S. Ahmedabad SOKW 200KW~~

~~6. Vijayawada 20KW 100KW~~

~~7. Jabalpur 20KW 200KW~~

~~8. Calcutta SOKW 100KW~~

~~9. Jeypore 20KW 100KW~~

~~10. Varanasi 20KW 100KW~~

[ Translation] (a) whether there is a proposal to improve telecommunication services in the Telecommunication Service In Rural rural areas of Ranikhet sub-division of AI- Areas of Ranfkhet SUb Division, U.P. mora District in Uttar Pradesh through a Multi Access Radio Relay system; 5706. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Willthe . Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased (b) if so. whether the work on the said to state: proposal has been started; and 391 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 392

(c) if not, the steps being taken for the country. implementing the said proposal? Opening of Petrol Pumps In Pithora- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE garh and Almora Districts, U.P. MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes, Sir. 5708. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL (b) Yes, Sir. Infrastrudure is in the GAS be pleased to state: process of getting ready. Supply of equipment has not yet commenced. (a) whether a survey has been conducted to open petrol pumps at Thai, (c) Does not arise. Pithoragarh City and Dharchula in Pithora- garh distrid and Bhikiasen, Koshi and Cha- Cantr.,lnveatment Subsidy ukhutia in Almora district in Uttar Pradesh;

5707. SHRIHARISHRAWAT: Willthe (b) if so, the names of places in these Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: districts where petrol pumps are proposed to be opened and !'hen; and (a) whether some industries in U.P. have been deprived of the Central subsidy (c) if not, the reasons therefor? on the capital investment with effect from 22 September, 1988 whereas the said scheme THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE was effective till 30 September, 1988; MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUn): (a) Yes, (b) whether those entrepreneurs have Sir. also been deprived of this facility who made capital investment during the period from 22 (b) In accordance with the survey con- September, 1988 to 30 September, 1988 ducted in the Civil districts of Pithoragarh and who were prom...... by the financial and Almora in U. P, two locations, namely institutions only when their plans/extension thai and Dharchula were found feasible for plans were sandioned bv the Distrid Indus- setting up of Retail Outlet dealerships. tries Centres; and These two locations were included in the oil industry's Annual Marketing Plan 1986-87 (c) if so, the .... being taken by and the selection process for these two Government to save those entrepreneurs dealerships has also been initiated; from the loss of central subsidy who made capital investment during the period from 22 (c) Does not arise in view of (b) above. September, 1988 to 30 September, 1988? U.H.F. Towers In Almora and Pithora- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE garh U.P. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- 5709. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Will the TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to (c). Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased The Government have decided to discon- to state: 1inue grant of Centra} Investment Subsidy for non-manufacturing activities w.e.f. (a) whether there is a proposal to raise 22.9.1988. This decision is applicable uni- the capacity of U.H.F. towers in Almora and formly to all industrially backward areas in Pithoragarh in Uttar Pradesh; and 393 Written Answers CHAITRA 21.1911 (SAKA) Written Answ91S 394

(b) if so, the time by which their capacity (b) and (c). After the Central Electricity will be raised? Authority's (CEA's) techno-economic clearance of power projects several other factors THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE such as availability of various inputs like fuel MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI and water, environmental & forest clear- GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) At present, ances, clearances from Pollution Control there is no proposal to increase the capacity Board & National Airports authority,.alloca- of existing UHF tower of UHF systems work- tion of funds by State Government, resolu- ing in Almora & Pithoragarh. tion of inter-State disputes and sharing of waters, determine the final start-up of the (b) Does not arise. project. Therefore, it would be incorrect to compute delay in implementation of the [English] projects.from the date of clearance by the CEA and consequently to attribute cost Gap between Demand and SUpply of escalations to such delays. Power (d) Addition of about 38,000 MW gener- 5710. PROF. K. V. THOMAS: Will the ating capacity in the Eighth Plan period. Minister of ENERGY be pleased to state: optimum utilisation of installed capacity, Renovation & Modernisation of existing (a) whether the gap between the pro- power stations, reduction in transmission jected demand and supply of Power is wid- and distribution losses. efficient load man- ening as the projects are lagging behind agement and energy conservation are some schedule; of the measures being undertaken to improve the power situation in the country. (b) whether a number of power projects which were cleared by the Central Electricity Public Telephone Booths In Bangalore Authority, have either not started in time or City are lagging behind and if so, the details thereof; 5711. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYER: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be (c) the estimated escalation in cost of pleased to state: these projects due to the delay in the implementation; and (a) the numberof new Public Call Office booths purchased by Bangalore Tele- (d) the steps taken to improve the phones in Bangalore city; power situation in the country? (b) the expenditure incurred for acquir- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ing these new booths; DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE MINIS- TRY OF ENERGY (SHRI KALPNATH RAI): (c) the cost of each booth; (a) No, Sir. The gap between demand and supply of energy has reduced from 10.9% in 1987-88 to 7.70/0 in 1988-89 and is expected (d) the name of the company which to drop furtherto 6.8% in 1989-90. There has supplied these Public Call Office booths; also been no lagging behind the schedule. and as targetted capacity of 22,245 MW in the Seventh Plan is expected to be achieved. (9) whether quotations were called for? 395 Writt8n AnSW81S APRIL 11. 1989 Writt8n Answ8fS 396

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THe Registration for Marutl Car. and J.eps MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI In Bangalor. GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) 14 New Public 5712. SHRtV.S. KRISHNA IYER: Will Call OfflC8 booths have been purchased by the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to Bangalore Telephones during the Year state: 1988-89. (a) the number of persons registered for Maruti cars and jeeps in Bangalore city; (b) and (c). An expenditure of about Rs. 73,7001- has been incurred for acquiring (b) the number of registration. cleared by 31 January, 1989; these Public Call Office booths. Three different models have been acquired costing Rs. (c) the numbfJr of persons on the wait- 4271/-; Rs. 9600/-; and Rs. 12,858/-. each. ing list as on 31 January, 1989; and (d) when the waiting list will be cleared? (d) and (e). These booths have been acquired from Mis TECHNO INDUSTRIAL THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) The total number of COMPONENTS, Bangalore and CRAFTS- bookings received in Bangalore city for MEN ENGINEERING, Coimbatore by invit- Maruti-800 and Gypsy is as follows (net of ing tenders and quotations. cancellations ):

~~Total No.~~

~~Maruti-800 (1986 Bookings) 5,512~~

~~Gypsy ( 1985 Bookings) 137~~

~~(b) and (c). The total number of book- pending for the Maruti-800 as of end Janu- ings released for delivery and the number ary, 1989 in Bangalore city is as follows:~~

~~TotalNo. of Total No. of Bookings Bookings Released Pending~~

~~Maruti-800 3,225 2,287 (1986 Bookings)~~

All bookings for the Gypsy, received in 1985, have been released. (d) The waiting list for Maruti-800 is (b) whether Government propose to expected to be cleared by March. 1990. open new Post Offices at these places in the near future; and Opening of Post Offices at Vlvekananda Nagar and Katrlguppa In Bangalore (c) if not. the reasons therefor?

5713. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYER: Will THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI pleased to state: GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) There is a Post Office at Katriguppa but not at Vivekananda (a) whether there is no Post Office at Nagar. Vivekananda Nagar and Katriguppa in Ban- galore; (b) I and (c). There is no proposal at 397 Written AnSW91S CHAITRA21, 1911 (SAKA) Wrhten AnswelS 398

present to open a post office at Vivekananda watches in the country is around 12-15 mil- Nagar as sufficient postal traffic has not yet lion Nos. - developed. (d) No. Sir. Setting up of HMT watch unit In Karna- taka Waiting Lists for LPG connections In Metropolitan Cities and State Capitals 5714. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYER: Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to 5715. SHRI BHADRESWAR TANTI: state: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS be pleased to state: (a) the total production of HMTwatches during 1987-88; (a) the number of persons on the waiting list as on 1 January. 1989 for allotment of (b) the total production of watches in the LPG connections in each of the metropolitan private sector during 1987-88; cities and the State capitals; and

~~(c) the demand for watches in the (b) when these waiting lists are likely to country per year; and be cleared?~~

(d) whether there is any proposal to set THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE up a new HMT watch unit in Karnataka? MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUTT): (a) The THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI information is given in the statement below. J. VENGAL RAO): (a) HMT produced 49.41 lakh watches in 1987-88. (b) Release of new LPG connections is done by the oil industry all over the country. (b) The production of watches in private including in the metropolitan cities and state sector was 1.63 million excluding small capitals. in a phased manner. under its scale sector. annual programme for enrolment of customers. subject to augmentation in availability of (c) The estimated annual demand for LPG.

~~STATEMENT~~

~~(in lakh)~~

~~S.No. Metropolitan Cities/Capitals of Approximate number of persons States-Union Territories on the waiting list (as on 1.1.89)~~

~~1 2 3~~

~~1. Bombay 0.665~~

~~2. Calcutta 1.481~~

~~3. Delhi 4.588~~

~~4. Madr,~ 0.832 399 Writt6n Answers APRIl11 t 1989 Written AnsWfHS 400~~

~~1 2 3~~

~~5. Hyderabad 0.197~~

~~6. Itanagar 0.001~~

~~7. Oispur 0.074~~

~~8. Patna 0.139~~

~~9. Parlaii 0.039~~

~~10. GandhinagarfAhmedabad '- 0.179~~

~~11. Chandigarh 0.438~~

~~12. Shim!a 0.007~~

~~13. Srinagar 0.059~~

~~14. Jammu 0.068~~

~~15. Bangalore 0.390~~

~~16. Trivandrum 0.039~~

~~17. Bhopal 0.107~~

~~18. Imphal 0.027~~

~~"19. Shillong 0.015~~

~~20. Aizawl 0.026~~

~~21. Kohima 0.009~~

~~22. Bhubaneshwar 0.028~~

~~23. Jaipur 0.830~~

~~24.' Gangtok 0.010~~

~~25. Agartala 0.067~~

~~26. LucknoYJ 0.419~~

~~27. Port Blair 0.004 401 Written Answers CHAITRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Written AnsWBIS 402~~

~~1 2 3~~

~~28. Silvassa 0.009~~

~~29. Daman 0.031~~

~~30. Lakshadweep 0.000~~

~~31. Pondicherry 0.030~~

~~Booking of Trunk Calls Target fixed for Marutl Cars~~

~~5716. SHRI BHADRESWAR TANTI: 5717. SHRI BHADRESWAR TANTI: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to pleased to state: state:~~

~~(a) whether Government are loosing (a) whether the Marut; Udyog Limited is he~vily in booking of trunk calls; targetting for one lakh units of cars per year;~~

~~(b) whether there is no regular checking (b) if so, what is the import content in and sUp8Msion; and that target;~~

(c) if so, the reasons therefor and the (c) whether any plan for indigenisation corrective steps taken in this regard? of the enhanced units has also been decided; and THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI (d) if so, the details thereof? GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) No, Sir. De- spite expansion of STD network, revenue on THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI aocount of trunk calls has registered an J. VENGAL RAO): (a) and (b). The Project upward trend as would be seen from below: Report of Maruti Udyog Limited envisages production capacity of one lakh vehicles per Year Revenue year by 1988-89 with a cumulative indigenous content of 95.3% Marut; Udyog Ltd. 1986-87 300.65 Crores has a achieved a production level of 105547 (300.65 crores) vehicles in 1988-89.

1987-88 390.08 Crores (c) and (d). Maruti Udyog Ltd. has been implementing a phased manufacturing pro- 4/88 to 12/88 322.20 Crores gramme for progressive indigenisation as per capability of indigenous auto-compo- (b) Regular checking and supervision is nent industry. The cumulative indigenisation exercised at allteve's. level achieved till 31.3.89 is 86.23% for the car which is planned to go upto 920/0 by (c) Does not arise. March, 1991. 403 Written Answers APRIL 11, 1989 Written Answers 404

Mlcroproceaaor Controlled System·In to remedy the situation? Paper Industry THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE 5718. SHRI BHADRESWAR TANTI: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Will the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Some com- state: plaints have been received regarding telephone service in Farrukhabad District. (a) whether the paper industry has gone for the microprocessor controlled sys- (b) Necessary action has been taken tems to improve the productivity; for their redressal. The present manual telephone exchange at Farrukhabad is pro- (b) if so, the improvement in producHv- posed to be replaced by an automatic ex- ;ty achieved after the introduction of the change of ICP Crossbar type in the Eighth system; and Plan.

(c) the number of workmen employed in Allotment of LPG Distributorships the paper industry before and after the introduction of the system? 5720. SHRI SOMJIBHAI DAMOR: Will the Minister of PETROLEUM AND NATU- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE RAL GAS be pleased to state: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- (a) the number of LPG distributorships TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) Some established by the Indian Oil Corporation. of the paper mills in the country are contem- the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation lim- plating installation of micro-processor con- ited and the Bharat Petroleum Corporation trolled systems, which are on-line regulating Limited since 1 January. 1987, Company- device for improvement of process, quality wise; control and productivity. (b) the number of customers served by (b) and (c). Do not arise. such distributorships;

Telephone Service In Farrukhabad (c) the number of LPG connections (U.P.) allotted to the HPCl and the BPCL distributorships run by SCs/STs and Adivasis; 5719. SHRI KHURSHID ALAM KHAN: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be (d) whether most of the distributorships pleased to state: established by the HPCL and the BPCl are running in loss; and (a) whether numerous complaints have (e) if so, the reasons therefor? been made about the unsatisfactory tele- THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE phone service in Farrukhabad city (U.P.); MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATU- and RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUn): (a) The number of LPG distributorships established (b) if so, the steps taken by Government from 1.1.87 to 31.12.88 is as under: Indian Oil Corporation limited 235 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. 138 Bharat Petroleum Corporation ltd. 103

~~Total: 476 405 Written Answers CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnswBIS 406 "~~

(b) The effort involved in the compila- petrochemical project at Jaigad in Mahar- tion of such Information will not be commen- ashtra; surate with the purpose sought to be served; (b) what are the proposals for rehabili- (c) Adivasis are covered under 'ST category. 111e number of LPG connections tating the affected families; and allotted to SC/ST LPG distributorships dur~ ing the above period by BPC and HPC are (c) the employment potential of the 22839 and 38229 respectively; project and the provision made to give priority to the affected people for employment in (d) Viability of distributorships depends the project? on many factors such as cost of showroom! land for godown, cost of construction of godown. other infrastructural costs, wages, THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI etc. Once an LPG distributorship is com mis- J. VENGAL RAO): (a) to (c). The information sioned, it takes about 3-4 years to reach the is being collected and will be laid on the viable level; and Table of the House in due course.

(e) Does not arise in view of (d) above. Planning of T.V. Programmes Petrochemical Project at Jaigad, Maharashtra 5723. SHRI HUSSAIN DAlWAI: Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND 5721. SHRI HUSSAIN DAlWAI: Will BROADCASTING be pleased to state: the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to state: (a) whether there is disparity in the (a) whether any objections have been allocation of time on Doordarshan for Gov- received from the local people in respect of ernment controlled functions and program- the proposed Petrochemical Project at Jai- mes and other programmes of entertain- gad (Maharashtra), if so, the details thereof; ment; and (b) whether the Ministry of Environment and Forests have cleared this project; and (b) if so, the reasons therefor and the action proposed to be taken by Doordarshan (c) if so, what are their findings on for better planning of programmes? pollution and environmental after-effects?

THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY (SHRI J. VENGAl RAO): (a) to (c). The information THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMEN- is being collected and will be laid on the TARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF IN- Table of the House in due course. FORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): (a) No, Sir. Alloca- Petrochemical Complex at Jalgad In Maharashtra tion of time on Doordarshan depends on the importance and significance of the events 5722. SHRI HUSSAIN DAlWAI: Will viz from information, education and enter- the Minister of INDUSTRY be pleased to tainment angle. state:

~~(b) Does not arise.~~

Telephone Comectlons In Various MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI Cit ... of Madhya Pradesh GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Yes. Sir, except Sironj exchange which has no waiting 5724. SHRI PRATAP BHANU list. SHARMA: Will the Minister of COMMUNI- CATIONS be pleased to state: (b) Telephones are being provided as per objective of the Seventh Plan which is to (a) whether there is a long waiting listfor provide telephones by the end of Seventh new telephone connections in Vidisha, Ganj Plan (31.3.90) for an average telephone Basoda, Sihore, Sironj, Raisen and Bhopal demand registered upto 1.4.87 in case of cities of Madhya Pradesh; large size exchanges, upto 1.4.88 in case of medium size exchanges and almost on (b) if so. the reasons for delay in provid- demand in case of small size exchanges ing new telephone connections at these subject to availability of equipment con- places; and cerned.

~~(c) when the present demand would be met in these towns? (c) The present demand of the following cities are likely to be cleared by the year THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE indicated against each.~~

~~SI.No. Name Year~~

~~1 2 3~~

~~1. Videsha 1993-94~~

~~2. Ganj Basoda 1990-91~~

~~3. Sihore 1990-91~~

~~4. Raisen 1989-90~~

~~5. Bhopal 1992-93~~

~~New Telephone Electronic Exchanges (b) how many of them have been in- In Madhya Pradesh stalled, started working and when~; and~~

5725. SHRI PRATAP BHANU (c) the target fixed for installation of new SHARMA:Willthe Minister of COMMUNICA- exchanges in 1989-90? TIONS be pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (a) the targert fixed for the installation of MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI new electronic exchanges in Madhya GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) Twenty one Pradesh during 1988-89; electronic exchanges were plann~ to be 409 CHAITRA 21, 1911 (SAKA) Written AnswelS 410 commiss~ in Madhya Pradesh during 15. Ulaidhan 1988-89. 16. Jatwara (b) Twenty have been commissioned. Details are given in the ,Statement below. 17. SlSarni

(c) Thirty Seven new telephone ex- 18. Malanpur changes in 1989.. 90 are proposed to be installed subject to availability of exchange 19. Malajkhand equipment. 20. Sandhai. STATEMENT Supply of Ga. through Pipeline In List of Electronic Exchanges Commis- Baroda, Gujarat sioned in Madhya Pradesh During 1988- 89 5726. SHAI AANJITSINGH GAEKWAD: Will the Minister of PETRO- 1. Khergone -600 LNEAX LEUM AND NATURAL GAS be pI.eased to state: 2. Datia -400LNEAX (a) whether Government have received 3. Rewa -1200 LNEAX any proposals from the Municipal Corpora- tion of Baroda in Gujarat for allocation of 4. Sidhi --400 L NEAX more gas for house hold purposes through pipeline and reduction of the prices of the 5. Jagadalpur -BOO LNEAX natural gas supplied;

~~6. Chhindwara -1000 L NEAX (b) if so, the details thereof; and~~

~~7. Jhabua -400 L NEAX (c) the ~ion taken thereon?~~

~~8. Bhopal -600RLU THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NA TU- C-Oot 128 Port RAX RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DUTT): (a) Yes, Sir. 9. Beresia~~

10. Misrod (b) The Baroda Municipal Corpn. have requested for !ditional commitment of 11. Adam pur 30,000-40,000 M of gas per day for domestic supply in the city as well as for supply qf 12. Sanwer gas at a reduced price of As. 500/1000 M' a~ainst the present price of As. 1400/1000 M plus taxes. 13. Channatoria

~~(c) This has been examined by the 14. Kumhari GOvemmant and found not possble. 411 APRil 11, 1989 Wrirten AnSMWS 412~~

Payment of Royalty on Crude 011 Md Departmentalocated in Region 'A'toCentral Guto ..... Govemment Offices located in Regions A & B : 100% for communications from Central 5727. SHRI RANJITSINGH Govemment offices, etc. located In Region GAEKWAD: WI the Minister of PETRO- 'A' to central Govemment Offices located in LEUM AND NATURAL GAS be pleased Regions A & Band 10% to offices located in state the to rate of royalty paid to different oil Regions .0" in the case of correspon- producing States by the OH and Natural Gas dence, as al80 100% for communications to Commission on production of oil and natural any offices of a State GovemementlUnion gas from the ·respective States? Territory or individuals in Regions A & B; besides this all communications received in THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Hindi have to be replied to in Hindi. These MINISTRY OF PETROlEUM AND NATU- percentages are apart from the work which RAL GAS (SHRI BRAHMA DU1T): (\l) The has to be necessarily in both Hindi and ~t rate of tOyaIly is As. 1921- per MT on English, or in Hindi alone. These guidelines crud8'aU and 10% of the value of natural gas are proposed to be followed in this Ministry obtained at the well-head. This is applicable also in offices located in Bihar. U.P. Hary- throughout the country. ana, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

~~( TIanSIatbJ) [ Translatbn]~~

u..of Hindi Expansion of TelecOmmunication. and Poatal Services In Bihar 5728. SHRI KUNWAR RAM: Will the Miniaterof COMMUNICATIONS be pleased 5729. SHRI KUNWAR RAM: Will the to state: Ministerot COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state: the programme prepared by his Ministry for the progressive use of Hindi for (a) the details of new expansion proj- 1989-90; and ects of telecommunication and postal services to be implemented in Patna. Gaya, (b) the percentage of wok proposed to Nawada and Nalanda district of Bihar during be dona in Hindi in its offices located in Bihar. 1989-90; U.P., Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Ra- jasthan? (b) the number of on going projects likely to be completed during thia y.. r; and THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI (c) the benefItS to be accrued there- GiRIDHAR GOMANGO); (a> and (b). An- from? nual Programme for implementation of Offi- ciallanguage Pofecy rA the Union is pre- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE pared by the Department of Official lan- MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI guages, Ministry of Home Affairs and the GIRIDHAR GOMANGO): (a) percentages of work proposed to be done in Hindi in various Central Government Offices Depanment of TfII«:om are alia presat.d by the same Depart- ment, which i.Int.,.ia -90% In the case of (a) expansion projecta to be imple- communicallons from Central Ministries! mented during 1989-90. 413 Wrltt." Annws CtWTRA 21. 1911 (SAKA) Wnlten Ans_m 414

_ 10.000 lines E-10B Exchange . change (Nalanda) from ado to replacing 6000 lins at Patna and 1,000 lines. 1800 lines at Pat~ Replacement .of MAX-III at _ Replacement 01 step-by-step Rajgir and at Nalanda by C-Dot Telex exchange at Patna by Exchange. SPC electmnics Talex. (b) The number of ongoing projects Expansion of Rajendranagar likely 10 be completed during this period. Telephone Exchange (Palna) from 9000 to 10,000 lines. 7000 lines E-1 OB at Patna and 3000 line RlU at P..,.,._.. Inter~ialling between Gaya and Bodhgaya. (c) The benefits to be accrued there- from? GrouJHiiailing between WarsIi- . ganj. Hisua and Rajauli in Na- With the mmmissioning of these proj- wada. ects. telecom services will be provided to new subscrbKs and the existing telecom. ~ wRI improve because of indudionof Expansion of Biharshariff ex- modem technology. DepaIIment d Posts

~~16 new post offICeS have been sanctioned. These are for the following villages;~~

~~'Gays District: Charokharigarh, 'Hamara, Airs. Majhiawan and Silaunj, I~~

~~Patna District: Malikapur, Hulasitola, Nasratpur and Kausari.~~

~~Nawada District:~~

~~Nalanda District: Bhatagaon, Gaurabnagar, Suhawanpur, Amba, Belchi and Palatpara.~~

(b) The number of ongoing projects prove further in the respective districts. likely to be completed during this period. [Englsh) The sanctioned post offices are expected to be opened during the first Quarter DenIMd of Soda Aah ApriI..June 1989. 5730. SHRI ANANTA PRASAD (c) The benefits to be accrued ther. SETHI: from? SHRI H.B.PATIL:

~~With the opening of the 16 new post Wi! the Minister of INDUSTRY be offlcea post.l.facHlti.... expect" to im- pleased 10 state: 415 Writ." Answers APRil 11, 1989 Wnlten AnSwet5 418~~

~~" (a) the demand of soda ash of the small THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE scale sector during 1987-88 and 1988-89; DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVEL- OPMENT ~ THE MINISTRY OF INDUS-~~

(b) out of the total demand of the small TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) to (c). A scale -sector the estimated consumption by By and large, the automobile component sodium silicate and detergents manufactur- industry has been meeting the requirement ers dhobies and household cooperatives; of the vehicle sector, both in terms of quality and and quantity. In the wake of introduction of new generation of vehicles in the country, (c) the estimated increase in demand of Govemment have encouraged the auto soda ash during 1989-901 component industry to upgrade and modernise their technology, and for tliis purpose a THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE number of measures have been taken by the . DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELM Government including delioansing of auto OPMENT IN THE MINISTRY OF INDUS- component industry, broad-banding. liberal TRY (SHRI M. ARUNACHALAM): (a) The import of technology, fiscal concessions, total demand of soda ash during 1987 ~8 reduction in import duties on tools, dies, and 1988-89 was estimated at 12.00 and jugs, fixtures. etc. 13.20 lakh tonnes. respectively. Out of this approximately 35% share was that of the There is no independent automobtle small scale sector. component unit in the Central public sector. In the private sector, there are about 250 (b) Sodium Silicate and detergent in- units in the organised sector engaged in the dustry account for over 700k of total con- auto component industry. sumption of soda ash in the small scale sector. Separate figures for dhobies and Educational Program~ In Regional industrial cooperatives are not available. Languages on T.V. Network