Lok Sabha Debates for the Eighth Lot Sdbha
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Hindi translation was included and the Urdu Speecbe:; were put in Devnagri script and their Persian script was also given within brackets, and (ii) Hindi Version containing the Hindi proceedings, Urdu proceedings in Devnagri script and Hindi translation of English proceedings and also of Speeches made in regional langu~:ges. 2. \Vith effect fr Jrn the First Session of Eighth Lol Sabha, in pursu- ance of a decision of the General Purpo~es Committee of Lok Sabha: two versions of Lok Sabha Debates are being brought out, viz., (i) English Version containing Lok Sabha proceedings in English and English translation of the proceedings which take place in Hindi or any regional language. aDd (ii) Hindi Version in its present form except that Urdu speeches ale hein, put in Devnagri script and their Persi'-ln Script is also being given within br"h: kets. 3. In addit;on. Original Version of the Lok Sabha proceedings is "'" being prepared nnd kept in Parliament Library suitably bound for purposes of record and reference only. ' 4. In both the English and the Hindi Versions, an appropriate indi .. c:ltion is being given to:specify where a particular part of the proceedings is original in English Hindi or a translation. 5. It is hoped the two independent Hindi and English verSlons will be found useful by Members and other interested. NEV. DELHI; SUBH:\SH C. KASHYAP, January, 1985 Secrel ary .. GentTai. CONTENTS Eighth Series, Vol. I-First Session, J985/1906 (Saki) No.6, 1uesday, January 22, J985/Magha 2, 1906 (Saka) COLUMNS Member Sworn ... I Oral Answers to Questions ... 1 ·Starred Questions Nos. 37 to 4], 43 and 44 ... 1-37 Written Answers to Questions: 37 Starred Questions Nos. 42, 45 to 56 37-58 Unstarred Questions Nos. 101 to 164 and 164-A ... 58-147 Papers laid on the Table ••. 151-169 Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Fifty-ninth and Sixteenth Action Taken Reports ••• 169-171 Election of Deputy-Speaker ••. 171-172 Felicitations to Deputy-Speaker ... 172·179 Shri Rajiv Gandhi 172·73 Shri Abd ul Rashid Kabuli 173-75 Sh r i Ebrahim Sulaiman 8ait ... 175 Shri George Joseph Mundackal ••• 175 Shri N· B. Bhandari 176 Shri Owaise ... 176 Shri Frank Anthony ... 176 Mr. Speaker •.. 177.7. Shri M· Thambi Durai 178 ~~~----------------------------------~-------- ....• lbe Sign+marked above the name bra Member illdlcatea that the qua- tioD was actually asked aD tbe floor of the House b)' that Member. ( ii ) COLUMNS ),fatters under rule 377 ••. 1SO-185 (i) Need to convert the Rupsa-Bangiriposi Narrow Gaule railway line into broad gauge Shri Chintamani Jena ... 180· 81 (ii) Funds for modernisation of Orissa Cotton Mill Shrimati Jayanti Patnaik ••• 181-82 (iii) Need to check the illegal mining' of coal in Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) Shri Dalbir Singh ... 182-83 (iv) Need to clear the irrigation part of the Kuriar- kutty-Karappara Project in Kerala Shri V. S. Vijayaraghavan ... 183-84 (v) Delay in issuing visas by Pakistan Embassy Prof. Saifuddin Soz (vi) Steps to save Yamuna \vater in Delhi from being polluted by industrial 'wastes and sewage Shri Jai Parkash Agrawal ... 184·85 .otion of thanks on the Presidenfs Address Shri Owaisi ... 186-196 Shri Azeez Sait ... 190-192 Sbri P. R. Kumaramangalam ... 193-197 Sbri Narayan Choubey ... 197-205 Shri Shripati Mishra ••. 205-208 Shri A. C. Shanmugam ... 208 ... 213 Shri K. S. Rao ... 213-217 Shri Pratap Bhanu Sharma ••. 217-220 ( Hi ) Prof. P. J. Kurien ... 223-226 Shri Girdhari Lal Vyas ... 226-229 Shri Piyus Tiraky ... 229-231 Shri Tarun Kanti Ghosh ... 231 .. 236 Prof. K. K. Tewary ... 237-241 Sbri C. Janga Reddy ... 241-247 Shri Ananda Gajpati Raju Poosapati ... 247-249 Shri Mool Chand Daga ... 249-251 Dr. Datta Samant ... 251-256 Shrimati Krishna Sahi ... 256-259 Shri Devineni Narayanaswamy ... 259-261 Shri R. Prabhu ... 279-284 Dr. A. Kalanidhi ••. 284-290 Shri Atish Chandra Sinha •.. 290-295 Shrimati Jayanti Patnaik ... 295-297 Shri S. M. Bhattam ... 297-301 Shri D. B. Patil ... 301-304 Prof. Nirmala Kumari Shaktawat ... 304-306 Shri Amar Roypradhan ... 306-307 Shri Ajay Mushran ••. 307.. 310 Shri Rajiv Gandhi ••• 310-320 t tv ) 100lling attention to Matter of urgent Public Importance Reported fresh violence in Sri Lanka causing loss of 'life and property of Tamilians and trespass of a Sri Lanka Patrol craft into Indian waters attacking Indian Fisherman. Shri Priya Ranjan Das Munshi ... 262-269 Shri Khursheed Alam Khan ... 269-270 274-276 Shri Brajamohan Mohanty ... 271-274 Shrimati Geeta Mukherjee ... 276-278 LOK SABHA DEBATES LOK SABHA the 6th Five Year Plan up to 15.11.1984 are 9,301 and 155 respecti. Tu~sdQy January 22, 1985/ vely. M agha 2, 1906 (Saka) [ ''-ranJiatlon] SHR.I AMARSINH RATHAWA: The Lok Sabha met OJ Mr. Speaker, Sir, the requisite infor- Eleven of the Clock. mation has Dot been given. Sir, throup you. I want to know from the hOD. [Mil· SPEAKEIl in tile Chair) Minister ful) details of the scheme formulated to provide telephone faci- lities in backward areas of the country MEMBER SWORN in general and a Jarae Adivasi area in Gujarat in particular as also tho SHRI ANANDA GOPAL MUK- steps beina taken to provide luth HOPADHYAY (Asansol). facilities in those backward Adivaai villages in the State whose population ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS is one thousand each. (Eng!i,,,] SHRI RAM NIWAS MlllDHA: TelecolllmaDicatioD F rcilities in Gujarat Sir, it is correct that the telephone facilities provided in Adivasi and *37. SHRI AMARSINH backward areas are not adequate. RATHA WA: Will the Minister of Keeping this in view, our Ministry COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to had constituted a Task Force in state: 1979 to find ou t as to how teJe .. phone facilities in rural areas can (a) the telecommunication facili· be augmented. They have made several ties made available in backward. recommendations. One of the major tribal and hill areas of the country, recommendations js that teJephone particulary in Gujarat ; and faci lities should necessarily be provided at least within a radius of five Kilo. (b) the number of public telephones metres. This recommendation of the installed in the country and in Committee has been accepted. But Gujarat under the scheme up till how far we sha II be able to imple- now? ment it, will depend on the aHoca. tion of funds made to our Ministry for this purpose during the Seventh THE MINISTER OF STATE OF FJ\'e Year Plan. In Gujarat'll as I THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNI. have already stated, the facilities CATIONS (SHRI RAM NIWAS which have been made available in MIRDHA): (a) Telecommunication 155 backward hilly and Adivasi areas. facilities made available are primariJy are not sufficient to meet the require- Lonl Distance Public Telephones and ment. We shall try to improve the Combined Offices. POSition considerably durin. the ~ Seventh Plan period. (b) The number of Lona Di~tance Public Telephones installed in the SHRI AMARSINH RATHAWA: country and in Gujarat in rural. back- Sir, this is the third time that I have ward, trib"l .n<J billy areas duriDI been returned to Lot Sabba from the 3 Oral Answer, JANUARY 22. 1985 Oral Answers 4 Cbhota Udaipur Constituency, but telephone lines of our area would im- there has been no improvement in prove and the fault of the talk on one the telephone facilities there since number bejng overheard on the other then. If you want the planned de .. wou ld' be removed ? velopment of Adivasi areas, it is absolutely necessary to provide tele- phone facilities to them. The direct MR. SPEAKER: Why don't you line between Chhota Udaipur and askas to how the telephone linei re· Baroda always remains disrupted. main in order for five day? Tbese two areas, even otherwise re_ Quire doubJe line. I want to know when this area is going to have an SHRI RAM NISWAS MIRDHA: effective direct and double line ? Sir. it is true that Adivasi and hiJly areas have typical problems. Di reet SHRI RAM NIWAS MJRDHA telephone Jines instaHed in hiJJy Sir, the han. Member wants to know areas are sometime disrupted. It is. therefore, proposed to i nc;tal radio- as to how the direct Hne be tween Chbota Udaipur and Baroda can be telephone in hiHy areas during the coverted into doubJe line. At present, next plan period in order to avoid this information is not available with wire installation. I think we will be me, but we wi II certainly consider able to remove the deficiencies the suggestion which the hon. Mem- pointed out by the hone Member. \er has made here. SHRI LALITESHWAR SHAHI : SHRI JAI PARKASH AGARWAL: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to know the Mr. Speaker, Sir, may I know the share of Bihar in the scheme formula- schemes being chalked out for exten- ted for the development of tribal and sion and improvement of telephone hi Ily areas, because the fad Ii ties service in Delhi? what time the By available at present in hilly areas are present waiting list will be covered and quite inadequate.