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Thursday, December 15, 2016 11 A.M. ——— PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE

Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRI D.V.SADANANDA GOWDA for Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; 2. SHRI for Ministry of Human Resource Development; 3. for Ministry of Urban Development and Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation; 4. DR. JITENDRA SINGH for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; 5. GEN. (RETD.) V.K. SINGH for Ministry of External Affairs; 6. SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA for Ministry of Human Resource Development; 7. DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN for Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation; 8. COL. RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; 9. DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY for Ministry of Human Resource Development; and 10. DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE for Ministry of Defence. ———— REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ASSURANCES

SHRI SATISH CHANDRA MISRA SHRI A.U. SINGH DEO SHRI DILIPBHAI PANDYA to present the Seventieth Report (in English and Hindi) of the Committee on Government Assurances.

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PROF. RAM GOPAL YADAV DR. VIKAS MAHATME SHRI GOPAL NARAYAN SINGH to present the following Reports (in English and Hindi) of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare:— (i) 96th Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations/observations contained in the Ninety-third Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Department of Health and Family Welfare; 230

(ii) 97th Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations/observations contained in the Ninety-fourth Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Department of Health Research; and

(iii) 98th Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations/observations contained in the Ninety-fifth Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Ministry of AYUSH.

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REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

DR. SATYANARAYAN JATIYA PROF. JOGEN CHOWDHURY to present the following Reports (in English and Hindi) of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource Development:— (i) 282nd Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Recommendations/Observations contained in the 278th Report on Demands for Grants 2016-17 (Demand No. 97) of the Ministry of Women and Child Development; and (ii) 283rd Report on the subject "The Implementation of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and Mid-Day-Meal Scheme". ———— REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND CULTURE

SHRI MUKUL ROY SHRI KIRANMAY NANDA SHRI RANGASAYEE RAMAKRISHNA to present the following Reports (in English and Hindi) of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture:— (i) Two Hundred Thirty Ninth Report on the Action Taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Thirty Second Report on the Demands for Grants (2016-17) of Ministry of Tourism; (ii) Two Hundred Fortieth Report on the Action Taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Thirty Third Report on the Demands for Grants (2016-17) of Ministry of Culture; (iii) Two Hundred Forty First Report on the Action Taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Thirty Fourth Report on the Demands for Grants (2016-17) of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways; and (iv) Two Hundred Forty Second Report on the Action Taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Thirty Fifth Report on the Demands for Grants (2016-17) of Ministry of Shipping. ————

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REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

SHRI JANARDAN DWIVEDI SHRI SHANKARBHAI N. VEGAD to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture (2016-17):— (i) Thirty-third Report on action taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations contained in the Twenty-fifth Report on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare); and (ii) Thirty-fourth Report on the subject 'Steps taken to bridge the gap between the demand and availability of fodder through Sub- Mission on Fodder and Feed Development' of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries). ———— REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON ENERGY

SHRI SHAMSHER SINGH MANHAS SHRI LA. GANESAN to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2016-17):— (i) Twenty-second Report on 'Energy Access in India-Review of current Status and Role of Renewable Energy' relating to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; (ii) Twenty-third Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Fifteenth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Ministry of Power; (iii) Twenty-fourth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twentieth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Power Generation from Municipal Solid Waste' relating to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and (iv) Twenty-fifth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twelfth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Commercial Losses' relating to the Ministry of Power.

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SHRI TAPAN KUMAR SEN SHRI NAZIR AHMED LAWAY to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Twenty-first Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Eighteenth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' relating to the . ————

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REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT

SHRI MAHENDRA SINGH MAHRA SHRI SHAMSHER SINGH DULLO to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development (2016-17):— (i) Twenty-eighth Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-first Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Rural Development); (ii) Twenty-ninth Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-second Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Land Resources); (iii) Thirtieth Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-third Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation; and (iv) Thirty-first Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-fourth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Demands for Grants (2016-17)' of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. ———— REPORTS OF THE RAILWAY CONVENTION COMMITTEE

SHRI T.K. RANGARAJAN SHRI RANVIJAY SINGH JUDEV to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Railway Convention Committee:— (i) Ninth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on the subject ‘Consultancy, Engineering and Project Management Services by RITES’ relating to the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board); and (ii) Tenth Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on the subject ‘Scrap Disposal System in Indian Railways’ relating to the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board).

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STATEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE WELFARE OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES

SHRIMATI WANSUK SYIEM SHRI VEER SINGH to lay on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Final Action Taken Statement of the Government on the recommendations contained in Chapter I and V of the First Report (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) of the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes regarding Action Taken by the Government on the Thirty-fifth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on 'Reservation for and Employment of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited' relating to the Ministry of Power. ————

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STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

1. DR. JITENDRA SINGH to make the following statements regarding:— (i) Status of implementation of recommendations/observations contained in the One Hundred and Ninety-sixth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; and (ii) Status of implementation of recommendations/observations contained in the First and Nineteenth Reports of the Department- related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions on Demands for Grants (2004-05) and, (2007-08) respectively pertaining to the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and in the Thirty-first, Forty-third, Fifty-sixth, Sixty-eighth and Eighty-third Reports on the Action Taken by the Government on the observations/recommendations contained in the Twenty-fifth, Thirty-eighth, Fifty-first, Sixtieth and Seventy-sixth Reports on the Demands for Grants (2008-09), (2010-11), (2012-13), (2013-14) and (2015-16) respectively pertaining to the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.

2. DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Ninth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources on Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.

3. SHRI Y.S. CHOWDARY to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Eightieth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR).

4. COL. RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Twenty-third Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

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#QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ————

DISCUSSION ON DEMONETISATION OF CURRENCY

FURTHER DISCUSSION on Demonetisation of Currency, raised by Shri Anand Sharma on the 16th November, 2016.

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LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bills for consideration and return

%The Appropriation 1. SHRI to move that the Bill to provide for the (No. 4) Bill, 2016. authorization of appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Fund of India to meet the amounts spent on certain services during the financial year ended on the 31st day of March, 2014, in excess of the amounts granted for those services and for that year, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be returned.

% The Appropriation 2. SHRI ARUN JAITLEY to move that the Bill to authorize payment (No. 5) Bill, 2016. and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2016-17, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be returned.

Bills for consideration and passing

The Human 3. SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA to move that the Bill to provide Immunodeficiency for the prevention and control of the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Virus and Acquired and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and for the protection of human Immune Deficiency rights of persons affected by the said virus and syndrome and for matters Syndrome connected therewith or incidental thereto, be taken into consideration. (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2014. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

The Employee's 4. SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA to move that the Bill further to Compensation amend the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923, as passed by Lok Sabha, be (Amendment) Bill, taken into consideration. 2016. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. ———— &STATUTORY RESOLUTION

DR. T. SUBBARAMI REDDY SHRI HUSAIN DALWAI to move the following Resolution:—

"That this House disapproves the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Fourth Ordinance, 2016 (No.7 of 2016) promulgated by the President of India on the 28th August, 2016." ———— LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bills for consideration and passing

& The Enemy 5. SHRI to move that the Bill further to amend Property the Enemy Property Act, 1968 and the Public Premises (Eviction of (Amendment and Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, as passed by Lok Sabha, and as reported Validation) Bill, 2016 by the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

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6. FURTHER CONSIDERATION of the following motion moved The Whistle Blowers by Dr. Jitendra Singh on the 7th December, 2015 and the amendment moved Protection thereto:— (Amendment) Bill, 2015. "That the Bill further to amend the Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration."

DR. JITENDRA SINGH to move that the Bill be passed.

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% STATEMENT BY MINISTER

SHRI ANIL MADHAV DAVE to make a statement on the negotiations in 28th Meeting of Parties to the Montreal Protocol held in October, 2016 in Kigali, Rwanda.

NEW DELHI; SHUMSHER K. SHERIFF, December 14, 2016. Secretary-General.

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