SENATE of PAKISTAN SENATE DEBATES Recitation from the Holy
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SENATE OF PAKISTAN SENATE DEBATES th Friday, 14 May, 2010 The Senate of Pakistan met in the Senate Hall (Parliament House) Islamabad at forty four minutes past ten in the morning with Mr. Chairman (Mr. Farooq Hamid Naek) in the Chair. --------------- Recitation from the Holy Quran ‰ ‰ ‰ ‰ Ć ‰Ê‚ ş Ć Ć ‚ ‰ Ê !" # $ Ω"&ª ª' ª‹ Ω)ª ª*ª( +,-, ." /* ,0 1 ' 2 AB!" 3 C *( $ ?89 -: ( ; 8<" = 3 ><, @ 3 4,# 5 !6 7 E F J 16' 9 %9D( $ 7 7/* G- H ! /* I ,* / 1 3'9 D $ 5 !6 3 E 2 2 L!# >J ? K' D( F F F 7 7 8 7 JS = F H I L= F = = :DQT C:2U :?<= :?G V N ::?GK @:E (2G K :DRL Q )AM :>5 :?<J GK @:>G :A:BAA:BC:DM N O P :E :; <5 : 2456 3 8 7 7 F 7 F = 7 F ` F F = :3a8 :BC:e5 5H :fWa : Ad X^\:DT c8 @::b AM \:\]C:DT_ 3 a8:\?4= :\]C:A X^\:DM ]\:(D[ :Z V5H A) M:BA W ?XY F F 7 F IS ` Ik F l5P :qC: :D p :Dco mn :D P \@:BA GP:D[ :BAA:N O :D[ :>G :BC:iA:jO :A P ?GGVN :?@: K 3M :gfh :@? 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Answer taken as read. 89. *Senator Afia Zia: Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state the name of incumbent chairman Pakistan railways indicating also the salary, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to him? Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilour (Minister for Railways): Mr. Sami-ul-Haq Khilji a BS-22 officer of the Secretariat Group is working as Secretary of the Ministry of Railways and Ex -Officio Chairman of the Railway Board. The officer is drawing following Pay, allowances and fringe benefits as admissible under the Rules. He is only paid salary of BPS-22 officer and no extral remuneration are given as Chairman Railways. Pay Rs.55,470/- Special pay Rs.11,094/- SRAS/SAS Qualifications pay Rs. 1,000/- Senior Post Allowance Rs. 1,600/- Entertainment Allowance Rs. 975/- Orderly Allowance Rs. 3000/- Special Additional Allowance, 25% Rs. 1,839/- Special Relief 15%, 2003 Rs. 3,916/- Additional Relief 15%, 2004 Rs. 3,916/- Dearness Allowance 15% 2006 Rs. 5,026/- Adhoc Relief Allowance 15%2009 Rs. 8,321/- Total Salary Rs. 96,157 3 The officer is allowed free travel for himself and his dependent family in Air conditioned class on Pakistan Railways, as per Rules. Mr. Chairman: Any supplementary from anyone? No supplementary. Next question No. 90, Mr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro. Anyone on his behalf? ‚ 7 G•O •[ dDP ?5S :A:z\A:X^a P formality :2U ?K :DcT o• :3 M ! e?5 H • :EG ] Mr. Wasim Sajjad on his behalf. Answer taken as read. 90. *Senator Dr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro: Will the Minister for Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to eliminate the business of narcotics in the country particularly in Sindh? Mr. Arbab Muhammad Zahir (Minister for Narcotics Control) Following steps have been taken to eliminate the business of Narcotics in the country: a. Establishment of Police Stations.êANF has already established 25 police stations, whereas 5 new police stations have been notified and will be established on availability of strength/ manpower. In Sindh Province 5 Police Stations have been established. PS Hyderabad and Sukkur have been especially established to have an access to Interior Sindh Province. b. Exceptional. Interdiction Results.êPakistan is contributing significantly in international counter narcotics efforts and have achieved outstanding interdiction results over the last few years which is clear manifestation of countryãs commitment and resolve 4 against the crime linked with international drug trafficking. c. Establishment of Canine Unit.êA total of five Canine Units, one for each Regional Directorate have been established. In order to beef up the strength of these units, ANF has recently procured five trained dogs from China. d. Installation of Scanning Machines.êFour IONSCAN Machines have been installed at Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi Airports to detect drugs. Additionally, two scanners for luggage checking one at Islamabad and other at Karachi Airports have been installed. Moreover four x-ray machines have been procured from China, which are installed at Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Islamabad Airports to detect the passengers moving with ingested capsules. e. Patrolling, checkpoints & raids/ambush are being carried out through out the country to disallow and deter trafficking of narcotics drugs. ANF is playing a vital role to interdict supply äof Acetic Anhydride. From year 2008 till to-date, ANF made significant seizures of precursors in the world. A total of 41578 kgs have been seized including the biggest seizure of 15800 kg of Acetic Anhydride at Karachi on 21st March 2010. This is the biggest seizure ever made in the world. 5 f. Draft of new Anti Narcotics Policy has been prepared which will be announced shortly after the approval of the Cabinet. The new policy envisages number of measures including for controlling the menace of the drugs in the country, making drug free cities in each province and education institutions in each city. Mr. Chairman: Any supplementary from anyone? No supplementary. Next question No. 91, Begum Najma Hameed. ˚>GIYX :3_ yU :Minister for Defence :s 56 Senator Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari: Sir, Defence Minister probably has conveyed to your office and also into my office that the Chief of Army Staff is visiting his office. Mr. Chairman: No but he should have requested somebody to answer question on his behalf. Senator Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari: Sir, he intimated that he will be reaching at the later part of the proceedings so this he has conveyed and it can be deferred for Tuesday.