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LOK SABRA DEBATES (English Version) Ei ~hf 'b Series, Vol. XVI No. 36 Thursday, April 17, 1986 _-- Cbaitra 27; 19(iS (Salta) LOK SABRA DEBATES (English Version) Fifth Session (Eighth Lok Sabha) (Vol. XVI contains Nos. 31 to 40) LOJ[ SABRA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI Price: Rs., 4.00 {OalGINAL' ENGLisH Plt.OC.\I!DINOS IlfCLODBD "IN BNoLJIB VBUION -;.No OIUGINAL HINDI PllOCEBDJNG' INCLUDBD IN ftJNDl VBltIION WILL DB TUATED AI AUTB01tITA~VJJ• AND NeT TId TaAHJLATJOB TIIIiItIOf..J CONTENTS No. 36, Thursd.1Y, April 17, 1986jChaitra 27, 1908 (Saka) COLUMNS Oral Answers to Questions: *Starred Question~ Nos. 720 to 723, 729, 730 1-34 and 732 "" ritten An' wers to Questions: Starred Questions Nos. 724 to 728 and 733 34-41 to 739 Unstarred Questions Nos. 6892 to 6946, 6948 to 41-208 7078 and 7080 to 709-; Re-Question of Privilege Against 211-225 Syed ShahabuddlD, M.P ... for his derogatory remarks against Shri Anf Mohd. Khan, M.P. as reported In the Hindustan Times of 4.3.1986 ...... Papers Laid on the Table 226-229 349-350 F~tjmate, Committee 229-230 Thirty-First Report and Minutes-Presented COIllJ11ittee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled 230 Tubes Ninth Report-Presented Ejection to Committee 230-231 Central Advisory Board of Education Ma~ters Under Rule 377 231-238 (i) Demand for adequate Central assistance to provide relief to the drought affected people In Kerala Shri V.S. Vijayaraghavan 231 ~ *The Sign t marked above the name of a Member indicates that the question \vas act~lally asked on the floor of the House by that Member. f i (ii) COLUMNS (ii) Demand for upgrading Junior Navyug Schools to Senior Navyug Schools to ensure automatic admission of students of the Junior Wing to the Senior Wing Shri Jagannath Prasad 232 (iii) Need to streamline the marketing facilities for forest products of tribal area~ of Madhya Pradesh Shri A rvind Netam 232-233 (iv) Need to fill up the reservation quota for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates in government service in group 'D~ posts Shrimati Sundera\\ati r~awal Prabhakar 233-234 (v) Demand for settling claims of refugee" from PakIstan occupied area, of J & K and also conferring citJzen,hip rights on refugee" who migrated to J & K from 'Vest Pakistan at tbe time of partition Shri Janak Raj Gupta 234- 235 (vi) Need to withdraw the Muslim \\~omen (Protection of Rights on Divorce) BilJ, 1986 Shri Hannan Mollah 235 (vii) Need for measures to solve the difficulties faced by I.D.P.L. Dr. A. Kalanidhi 235-236 (viii) Demand for anothel thermaJ power sL tlon at Delhi to meet the power shortage In the capltal Shri Bbarat Slogh 236-237 (ix) Demand for opening branches of Agricultural Develop- ment Bank 10 Aliganj, PatIali and Bhargain in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh Shri Mohd. Mahfoo7 Ali Khan 237-238 Demands for Grants (General) 19X6-R7 - Contd. :!38 - 295 Ministry of Food and Clvtl Supphes-Contd. Dr. G.S. Rajhans 238-242 Shri R. Annanambl 242-246 Shrimati Basava RaJe~wafJ 246-250 (iiI) COLUMNS Shrimati Prabhawati Gupta 250-254 Shri .Tai Prakash Agarwal 254-258 Dr. Datta Samant 258-262 Kumari Pusbpa Devi 262-265 Shri BaJa<;aheb Vikhe Pati) 205-272 Shri ~fohd. Mahfooz Ali Khan 272-2"'6 Shri A.K. Panja 277-295 Bills Introduced- 1. Construction (Amendment) Bill ( Amendment of articles 310 and 311) by Shri Satvag()pal Misra 29~-296 2. Con~titutfon (Amendment) BiJ1 (Insertion of new Part XXL.<\, etc.) by Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Pati1 296 3. Agro-based Indu<;tries Reserved for the Producers and Workers Cooperatives Bill by Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Patil 296-297 4. Small and Marginal Farmers' !\id Bill by Shri Hannan Mollah 5. Special Medical Facilities to Government Emplovees Bill by Shri Hannan Monah ~97 6. Agricultural Workers· Compen~ation Bill by Shri Zainul Abedin 298 7. Con~titution C<\'mendment) Bill (Amendment of Article 101) by Sh ri Anoopchand Shah 298 8. Constitution (Amendment) Bill (Amendment of article 31 I) by Shri Suresh K urup 198-::99 9.. Constitution (Amendment) BiJl (Insertion of ne~' article 333A) by Shri P. Valldl Peruman 299 COLUMNS 10. Constitution (Ameudment) Bill (Amendmeat of Article 324) by Shri G.M. Banatwalla 299 11. Constitution (AmendmcDt) Bill (Amendment of Article 315) by Shri Shantaram Naik 300 Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Amend- 300-349 ment Bill (Amendment of section 2, etc.)-Contd. Motion to consider Shri Virdhi Chander Jain 300-301 Shri C. Janga Reddy 301-303 Dr. G.S. Rajhans 303-305 Shri Amal Datta 305-307 Shri Vijay Kumar Yadav 307-313 Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Patil 313-318 Kumari Mamata Banerjee 318-322 Shri V.8. Krishna Jyer 322-326 Shri Girdhari Lal Vyas 327-333 Shri Moo) ChaIJd Daga 333-338 Dr. Datta Samant 338-346 Shri KammodilaJ Jatav 346 Shri Dal Chancier lain 347-349 Half-an-Hour Discussion Maaagement of Foodgrains by the 350-310 Food Corporation of India Kumari Mamata Banerjee 350-355 Shri A.K. Panja 3SS-36..l Dr. G.8. Rajbans 363-36~ Shri Mool Chand Dap 364-369 LOK SABHA DEBATES 1 2 LOK SABRA 1.1.1986 to 31.3.1986 are shown in the state· ment below. Thursday, April 17, 1986/Chaitra 27, 1908 (c) In one case of MIs. Venketeswara (SAKAl Fisheries (P) Ltd.. certain aUegations of financial irregularities against Board of Directors of the said company have been The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock brought to the notice of Government. [MR. SPEAKER in 1M Chair] (d) Director of Fisheries, Government of Tamil Nadu bas been asked by Depart- ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ment of Agriculture to make confidential enquiries on the standing and antecedents of [English] Manaaing Director and other Directors and Loans to Ffshlag Companies by Shipping financial standing of M/s. Veoketeswara Development Fuod Committee Fisheries (Pvt.) Ltd., against whom allega- • 720. SHRI D.P. YADAVAt : tions of financial irregularities were made. The matter is also sub-judice before Madras SHRI SOMNATH RATH : Hiab Court. Will tbe Minister of TRANSPORT be p]eased to state : (e) No, Sir. (a) whether certain fishing companies STATEMENT obtained hasty clearance of loans from DETAILS OF FISHING COMPANIES Shipping Development Fund Committee WHICH WERE SA~crIONED LOANS before 31st March, 1986 ; BETWEEN 1·1-1986 TO 31-3-1986 (b) the particulars of all such fishing com- (A) Indigenous Trawlers panies which have been sanctioned loans by Shipping Development Fund Committee 51. .J.Vame 0/ the Amount of between 1 January, 1986 and 31 Mar~h, 1986 No. Company loan and the amount of loans sanctioned to each (1) (2) (3) such com,any ; 1. MIs. Premier Trawling (P) 72,51,900 (c) whether any charge of financial irre- Ltd. Madras. gularities by the Board of Directors of 2. M /•. Mahalakshmi Marine 72,51,900 fishing companies bas come to the notice of Products (P) Ltd., Madras. Government in this regard; 3. M Is. Crown Fisheries (P) 72,51,900 (d) if so, the action taken thereon; and Ltd., Tuticorin. (e) whether Government propose to 4. MIs. Swagath Marine 72,51,900 review all sucb cases? Products, Madras. THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE S. MIs. Gees Marine Products, 72,51,900 DEPARTMENT OF SURFACB TRANS. (P) Ltd., Tuticorin. PORT (SHRI RAJESH PILOT : <a) No, 6. Mis. Saravanan ~farine 72,5J ,900 Sir. Products Pvt. Ltd., Madras. (b) The details of Bshina companies 7. MIs. Appu International (P) which were aanctioned loans bctweon Ltd., New DelhI. APRIL 17, 1986 OrM AIuw.,. .. 6, Mis. Leo Searoods (P) RI. 169,78,500 1 2 3 Ltd.• (29-7-85). 8. MIs. Seabay Venture (P) 74,12,000 7. MISe Lclsun Seafoods &I Rs. 8~.24.494 Ltd., Cochin. Marine Products (P) Ltd. (3-12-85). 9. MIs. Bhavani Marine Traders 74,12,000 (P) Ltd., Madras. 8. MIs. Anchor Fisheries Rs. 2,03,94,000 &: Seafoods (P) Ltd.. 10. MIs. Embassy Fisheries (P) 148.24,000 (11-10-8S). Ltd., New Deihi. 9. S.A.V. Fisberies (I) 11. MIs. Mayura Marines (P) 148,24,000 MIs. Rs. 85,24,494 Ltd., Viaakhapatoam. Ltd., (25-9-85). 10. MIs. Pcatuna Trawling Rs. 1,77,12,000 12. 145,67,188 MIs. Four Season Fisheries (P) Ltd., (~1-8~. Ltd., Visakhapatnam. 11. Mis. MGR Seafoods 145.67,188 Rs. l,77,12.00G 13. MIs Sarva Shaktbi Fisheries (P) Ltd., (7 .. 1-86). (P) Ltd., Bangalore. 12. MIs. G.P. Marinc Rs. 1,69,78,500 14. Mis. Marine Fisheries (P) 72,83,594 Products India (P) Ltd., Ltd., Visakhapatnam. Guntur. 15. MIs. Shabari Fisheries (P) 72,83,594 13. Mis. High Seafoods Ltd., Rs. 84,89,250 Ltd., Bangalore. New Delhi. 16. MIs. Shreyas Seafoods (P) 72,83.594 14. MIS, Ocean Products Rs. 2,03,94,000 Ltd .• Bangalore. and Shipping (P) Ltd. 17. MIs Capricorn Fisheries (P) 72,83,594 SHRI D.P. YADAVA: WiIJ the hone Ltd., Visakhatnam. Minister assure the House that pending 18. MIs. Maruti Marines (P) 146,46,600 clearance by the competent inquiring autho- Ltd., Kak inada. rities and clearance by the hone High Court, DO further loan instalment will be granted 19. MIs. Sharmila Fisheries (P) 73,23,300 to MIs. Veoketnwara Fisheries (P) Ltd. ? Ltd., Visakhapatnam. SHRI RAJESH PILOT: It is basically 20. Mis. Geetha Marines Products 73,16,700 the Agriculture Ministry which is sanctioning (P) Ltd., Pondicherry. these loans through us. Thcre is a Screening Committee in Agriculture Ministry which (8) Imported Trawlers recommends the caae to us and tbe SDFC the disbuning agency.
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