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RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION 1952-2013 Hindi version of this Publication is also available PARLIAMENT OF INDIA RAJYARAJYA SABHASABHA STATISTICALSTATISTICAL INFORMATIONINFORMATION (1952-2013)(1952-2013) RAJYA SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI 2014 © Rajya Sabha Secretariat http://parliamentofindia.nic.in http://rajyasabha.nic.in E-mail: [email protected] Price: ` 350/- PRINTED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVT. OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI-110002 CONTENTS RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013) PAGE(S) Preface .................................................................................................. (v) Introduction ......................................................................................... (vii) Abbreviations ....................................................................................... (ix-xii) Chapter I Officers of the House and Parties: Chairmen ............................................................................................ 1 Deputy Chairmen ............................................................................... 2 Leaders of the House ......................................................................... 3 Leaders of the Opposition .................................................................. 4 Secretaries/Secretaries-General ......................................................... 5 Present allocation of seats to States/Union Territories....................... 6 Party-wise break-up of seats of political parties ................................ 7—10 Changes in the composition of Rajya Sabha since 1952.................... 11 Chapter II Members’ Profile: Members of Rajya Sabha elected to Lok Sabha ................................ 12 Age Group composition of Members ................................................ 13-14 Educational background of Members ................................................ 15-16 Occupational background of Members .............................................. 17—19 Women Members ............................................................................... 20 Chapter III Parliamentary Business: Dates of commencement, termination and duration of the Sessions of the Rajya Sabha ................................................................................. 21—30 Time taken on various items of Business ........................................... 31—33 Time allotted by Business Advisory Committee for discussion on the Motion of Thanks, General Budget and Railway Budget .................. 34-35 Discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address ...... 36—40 Time taken for discussion on Railway Budget & General Budget .... 41—44 Discussion on the working of Ministries ........................................... 45—60 Statements by Ministers ..................................................................... 61-62 Papers Laid on the Table .................................................................... 63-64 Obituary References, References by the Chair, Felicitations by the Chair, Farewell/Good Wishes/Welcome to Members ...................................... 65—67 PAGE(S) PAGE(S) Discussions held under various Parliamentary devices ..................... 68—70 Government Bills ............................................................................... 71-72 Private Members’ Bills ...................................................................... 73-74 Actual hours of sitting ........................................................................ 75 Total time lost due to interruptions/adjournments ............................. 76 Attendance of Members ..................................................................... 77 Leave of absence of Members ........................................................... 78—83 Chapter IV Parliamentary Questions: Notices of Questions, SNQs and HADs received and listed/discussed 84—92 Ministry-wise Questions .................................................................... 93—140 Averages of Questions ....................................................................... 141—149 Percentage of Questions..................................................................... 150—158 Highlights relating to Questions......................................................... 159—176 Chapter V Parliamentary Committees: Members elected/nominated to various Statutory Bodies/ Joint Committees/Parliamentary Fora ................................................ 177 Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DPSCs) constituted and Members nominated thereto ..................................... 178 Constitution/nomination etc. to Standing (House) and other Committees of Rajya Sabha ............................................................... 179 Ad-hoc/Select Committees ................................................................ 179 Miscellaneous matters relating to Committees .................................. 180 Meetings of Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees since their inception .................................................................................... 181 Reports of Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees since their inception .................................................................................... 182—189 Meetings and Reports of Standing (House) Committees ................... 190—200 Chapter VI Expenditure and miscellaneous information: Financial Year-wise expenditure ........................................................ 201-202 Financial advances and settlement of Bills ........................................ 203 Identity Cards/Gallery Passes/Parking Labels ................................... 204-205 Rajya Sabha Press Gallery Passes ..................................................... 206-207 Long and Distinguished (L&D) Services Category of Rajya Sabha Press Gallery Passes ........................................................................... 208 (ii) PAGE(S) PAGE(S) Visitiors to Parliament House/Parliament House Annexe .................. 209 Computer equipment (Hardware) purchased for use of Members ..... 210 Computer equipment (Hardware) purchased for use in Rajya Sabha Secretariat .......................................................................................... 211 Visits of Parliamentary Delegations ................................................... 212 Chapter VII Parliament Session related activities: Session and Debates........................................................................... 213-214 Editing of Debates in English ............................................................ 215—221 Editing of Debates in Hindi ............................................................... 222—227 Synopsis of House proceedings ......................................................... 228—235 Preparation of English Debates.......................................................... 236 Recording of Proceedings of Parliamentary Committees .................. 237 Simultaneous Interpretation of House proceedings ........................... 238—242 Translation of Parliamentary Notices, Questions, Ballots, Debates, Committee Reports (Originally in Hindi) .......................................... 243 Translation of Parliamentary papers .................................................. 244 Translation and Vetting of Parliamentary Questions, Debates and Committee Reports ............................................................................ 245-246 Translation work of Parliamentary Committees ................................ 247 Digitization of Parliamentary records in Hindi .................................. 248—254 Printing of sessional papers, Bills and other miscellaneous items ..... 255 Printing of Parliamentary Questions, Synopsis, Debates, Committee Reports and other publications .......................................................... 256-257 Chapter VIII Secretariat: Personnel............................................................................................ 258-259 Recruitment ........................................................................................ 260-261 Training of officials of Rajya Sabha Secretariat ................................ 262 Orientation Programme of newly elected/nominated Members of Rajya Sabha & Orientation Programme for Media Persons/Journalists 263 Establishment Accounts & Budget..................................................... 264—266 Establishment General ....................................................................... 267—269 Pay & Accounts ................................................................................. 270—272 (iii) PAGE(S) General amenities for Secretariat employees — Medical Reimbursement .. 273 Residential Accommodation .............................................................. 274 Liveries to Officers and Staff ............................................................. 275 Telephones ......................................................................................... 276 Printing and distribution of Rajya Sabha Secretariat Calendar & Diary ...... 276 Library Membership .......................................................................... 277 Welfare of Employees ........................................................................ 277 Organization and Method (O&M) ..................................................... 278—281 Stores ................................................................................................. 282—287 Sales & Archives .............................................................................