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II. UTTAR PRADESH 38. North 210.84 6. Hardwar-r’ kesh 080.00 39. Jijganj-Azimganj 86.63 7. Kanpur 3270.00 40. 13.73 8. Allahabad 1390.00 41. 280.35 9. Varanasi 972.00 42. 57.75 43. Dhulian 10. Mirzapur 045.00 47.70 44. Jangipur 62.97 New Towns 45. Mahestala 102.90 11. Moghal Sarai 026.00 46. Chakdan 66.68 12. Ghazipur 039.00 47. 37.51 13. Saidpur 002.00 Sub Total 2732.73 Sub Total 5825.00 Total 3804.23

III Grand Total of GAP-II STP’s 12141.54 14. Barrackpore 315.21

15. 442.68 Reservation to Minority Communities 16. 349.86 17. 160.65 2489. SHRI D.P. YADAV : Will the Minister of WELFARE be pleased to state : 18. Budge-Budge 180.60 19. Badreshwar- 689.01 (a) whether the Government propose to provide reservation to the minorities as per recommendations Sub Total 2138.01 of the Mandal Commission; and Total 8337.31 (b) if so, the details thereof? Ganga Action Plan Phase-ll (Supreme Court Towns) THE MINISTER OF WELFARE (SHRI BALWANT UTTAR PRADESH SINGH RAMOOWALIA) : (a) and (b) In pursuance of Supreme Court’s judgement in Indira Swahney Vs. Union 20. Bijnor 115.50 of case, Central Lists of Backward Classes in 21. Chunar 105.00 respect of various States have been prepared which 22. Anupshaher 31.50 include number of caste/communities of people following 23. Ranipur 330.75 minority religions such as Scheduled Caste Converts to Christianity in Andhra Pradesh, Dhobi (Muslim) in Bihar, 24. Gopeshwar 34.65 Mappila in Kerala etc. 25. Karan Prayag 02.10 As per the recommendations of National 26. Rudra Prayag 68.25 Commission for Backward Classes, set up in August, 27. Badrinath 21.00 1993 to consider representations for inclusion/over 28. Srinagar 98.70 inclusion of various castes/communities, a number of castes/communities of persons following the minority 29. Deo Prayag 10.50 religions have also been included such as, Dhobi (other 30. Uttar Kashi 84.00 than whose who are already included in the list of Sub Total 901.95 Scheduled Castes for U.P.) of Uttar Pradesh, Jolah (Ansari-Momin) of West Bengal, Meo of Haryana, Other BIHAR Muslims excluding (i) Bohra (ii) Cutchi Memon, (iii) 31. Mokamah 61.67 Navayat (iv) Turukkan (v) Dakhni Muslim of Kerala. 32. Khelgaon 31.45 [English) 33. Hazipur 76.44 Sub Total 169.55 Mercy Petitions WEST BENGAL 2490. SHRI HARIN PATHAK : Will the Minister of 34. 392.70 HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state : 35. Kharda (extended) 66.57 (a) the number of mercy petitions for commutation of 36. Gayespur, Halilshar and 713.18 death sentences received during the last three years; and 37. 593.25 (b) the details thereof?