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Parliament of India R a J Y a S a B H a Committees
Com. Co-ord. Sec. PARLIAMENT OF INDIA R A J Y A S A B H A COMMITTEES OF RAJYA SABHA AND OTHER PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES AND BODIES ON WHICH RAJYA SABHA IS REPRESENTED (Corrected upto 4th September, 2020) RAJYA SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI (4th September, 2020) Website: http://www.rajyasabha.nic.in E-mail: [email protected] OFFICERS OF RAJYA SABHA CHAIRMAN Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu SECRETARY-GENERAL Shri Desh Deepak Verma PREFACE The publication aims at providing information on Members of Rajya Sabha serving on various Committees of Rajya Sabha, Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees, Joint Committees and other Bodies as on 30th June, 2020. The names of Chairmen of the various Standing Committees and Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees along with their local residential addresses and telephone numbers have also been shown at the beginning of the publication. The names of Members of the Lok Sabha serving on the Joint Committees on which Rajya Sabha is represented have also been included under the respective Committees for information. Change of nominations/elections of Members of Rajya Sabha in various Parliamentary Committees/Statutory Bodies is an ongoing process. As such, some information contained in the publication may undergo change by the time this is brought out. When new nominations/elections of Members to Committees/Statutory Bodies are made or changes in these take place, the same get updated in the Rajya Sabha website. The main purpose of this publication, however, is to serve as a primary source of information on Members representing various Committees and other Bodies on which Rajya Sabha is represented upto a particular period. -
11-02 Am (The House Adjourned A
THURSDAY, THE 29TH MARCH, 2012 (The Rajya Sabha met in the Parliament House at 11-00 a.m.) .11-02 a.m. (The House adjourned at 11-02 a.m. and re-assembled at 11-17 a.m.) 11-18 a.m. (The House adjourned at 11-18 a.m. and re-assembled at 12-00 Noon) 1. Starred Questions Answers to Starred Question Nos. 221 to 240 were laid on the Table. 2. Unstarred Questions Answers to Unstarred Question Nos. 1706 to 1860 were laid on the Table. 3. Short Notice Question Answer to Short Notice Question No. 2 was laid on the Table. 12-00 Noon. 4. Papers Laid on the Table Shri Ajit Singh (Minister of Civil Aviation) laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Notifications of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, along with delay statement, under Section 43 of the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994:— (1) No. AAI/PERS/EDPA/REG/2002, dated the 1st February, 2012, publishing the Airports Authority of India (Gratuity) Amendment Regulations, 2012. (2) S.O. 1859 (E), dated the 11th August, 2011, publishing the Airport Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2011. Shri Vayalar Ravi (Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs) laid on the Table a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Outcome Budget, for the year 2012-13, in respect of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs. From 11-00 a.m. to 11-02 a.m. some points were raised. From 11-17 a.m. to 11-18 a.m. some points were raised. -
Star Campaigners of Lndian National Congress for West Benqal
, ph .230184s2 $ t./r. --g-tv ' "''23019080 INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 24, AKBAR ROAD, NEW DELHI'110011 K.C VENUGOPAL, MP General Secretary PG-gC/ }:B U 12th March,2021 The Secretary Election Commission of lndia Nirvachan Sadan New Delhi *e Sub: Star Campaigners of lndian National Congress for West Benqal. 2 Sir, The following leaders of lndian National Congress, who would be campaigning as per Section 77(1) of Representation of People Act 1951, for the ensuing First Phase '7* of elections to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengat to be held on 2ffif M-arch br,*r% 2021. \,/ Sl.No. Campaiqners Sl.No. Campaiqners \ 1 Smt. Sonia Gandhi 16 Shri R"P.N. Sinqh 2 Dr. Manmohan Sinqh 17 Shri Naviot Sinqh Sidhu 3 Shri Rahul Gandhi 18 ShriAbdul Mannan 4 Smt. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra 19 Shri Pradip Bhattacharva w 5 Shri Mallikarjun Kharqe 20 Smt. Deepa Dasmunsi 6 ShriAshok Gehlot 21 Shri A.H. Khan Choudhary ,n.T 7 Capt. Amarinder Sinqh 22 ShriAbhiiit Mukheriee 8 Shri Bhupesh Bhaohel 23 Shri Deependra Hooda * I Shri Kamal Nath 24 Shri Akhilesh Prasad Sinqh 10 Shri Adhir Ranian Chowdhury 25 Shri Rameshwar Oraon 11 Shri B.K. Hari Prasad 26 Shri Alamqir Alam 12 Shri Salman Khurshid 27 Mohd Azharuddin '13 Shri Sachin Pilot 28 Shri Jaiveer Sherqill 14 Shri Randeep Singh Suriewala 29 Shri Pawan Khera 15 Shri Jitin Prasada 30 Shri B.P. Sinqh This is for your kind perusal and necessary action. Thanking you, Yours faithfully, IIt' I \..- l- ;i.( ..-1 )7 ,. " : si fqdq I-,. elS€ (K.C4fENUGOPAL) I t", j =\ - ,i 3o Os 'Ji:.:l{i:,iii-iliii..d'a !:.i1.ii'ji':,1 s}T ji}'iE;i:"]" tiiaA;i:i:ii-q;T') ilem€s"m} il*Eaacr:lltt,*e Ge rt r; l-;a. -
List of Successful Candidates
11 - LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES CONSTITUENCY WINNER PARTY Andhra Pradesh 1 Nagarkurnool Dr. Manda Jagannath INC 2 Nalgonda Gutha Sukender Reddy INC 3 Bhongir Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy INC 4 Warangal Rajaiah Siricilla INC 5 Mahabubabad P. Balram INC 6 Khammam Nama Nageswara Rao TDP 7 Aruku Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana INC Deo Vyricherla 8 Srikakulam Killi Krupa Rani INC 9 Vizianagaram Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha INC 10 Visakhapatnam Daggubati Purandeswari INC 11 Anakapalli Sabbam Hari INC 12 Kakinada M.M.Pallamraju INC 13 Amalapuram G.V.Harsha Kumar INC 14 Rajahmundry Aruna Kumar Vundavalli INC 15 Narsapuram Bapiraju Kanumuru INC 16 Eluru Kavuri Sambasiva Rao INC 17 Machilipatnam Konakalla Narayana Rao TDP 18 Vijayawada Lagadapati Raja Gopal INC 19 Guntur Rayapati Sambasiva Rao INC 20 Narasaraopet Modugula Venugopala Reddy TDP 21 Bapatla Panabaka Lakshmi INC 22 Ongole Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy INC 23 Nandyal S.P.Y.Reddy INC 24 Kurnool Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy INC 25 Anantapur Anantha Venkata Rami Reddy INC 26 Hindupur Kristappa Nimmala TDP 27 Kadapa Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy INC 28 Nellore Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy INC 29 Tirupati Chinta Mohan INC 30 Rajampet Annayyagari Sai Prathap INC 31 Chittoor Naramalli Sivaprasad TDP 32 Adilabad Rathod Ramesh TDP 33 Peddapalle Dr.G.Vivekanand INC 34 Karimnagar Ponnam Prabhakar INC 35 Nizamabad Madhu Yaskhi Goud INC 36 Zahirabad Suresh Kumar Shetkar INC 37 Medak Vijaya Shanthi .M TRS 38 Malkajgiri Sarvey Sathyanarayana INC 39 Secundrabad Anjan Kumar Yadav M INC 40 Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi AIMIM 41 Chelvella Jaipal Reddy Sudini INC 1 GENERAL ELECTIONS,INDIA 2009 LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE CONSTITUENCY WINNER PARTY Andhra Pradesh 42 Mahbubnagar K. -
The Journal of Parliamentary Information
The Journal of Parliamentary Information VOLUME LIX NO. 1 MARCH 2013 LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd. 24, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-2 EDITORIAL BOARD Editor : T.K. Viswanathan Secretary-General Lok Sabha Associate Editors : P.K. Misra Joint Secretary Lok Sabha Secretariat Kalpana Sharma Director Lok Sabha Secretariat Assistant Editors : Pulin B. Bhutia Additional Director Lok Sabha Secretariat Parama Chatterjee Joint Director Lok Sabha Secretariat Sanjeev Sachdeva Joint Director Lok Sabha Secretariat © Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi THE JOURNAL OF PARLIAMENTARY INFORMATION VOLUME LIX NO. 1 MARCH 2013 CONTENTS PAGE EDITORIAL NOTE 1 ADDRESSES Addresses at the Inaugural Function of the Seventh Meeting of Women Speakers of Parliament on Gender-Sensitive Parliaments, Central Hall, 3 October 2012 3 ARTICLE 14th Vice-Presidential Election 2012: An Experience— T.K. Viswanathan 12 PARLIAMENTARY EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Conferences and Symposia 17 Birth Anniversaries of National Leaders 22 Exchange of Parliamentary Delegations 26 Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training 28 PARLIAMENTARY AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS 30 PRIVILEGE ISSUES 43 PROCEDURAL MATTERS 45 DOCUMENTS OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND PARLIAMENTARY INTEREST 49 SESSIONAL REVIEW Lok Sabha 62 Rajya Sabha 75 State Legislatures 83 RECENT LITERATURE OF PARLIAMENTARY INTEREST 85 APPENDICES I. Statement showing the work transacted during the Twelfth Session of the Fifteenth Lok Sabha 91 (iv) iv The Journal of Parliamentary Information II. Statement showing the work transacted during the 227th Session of the Rajya Sabha 94 III. Statement showing the activities of the Legislatures of the States and Union Territories during the period 1 October to 31 December 2012 98 IV. -
Committee of Privileges (Fourteenth Lok Sabha)
COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES (FOURTEENTH LOK SABHA) 9 NINTH REPORT (Presented to Speaker, Lok Sabha on 20 November, 2007) (Laid on the table of Lok Sabha on 22 November, 2007) SEAL LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI November, 2007/Kartika, 1929 (Saka) COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES (FOURTEENTH LOK SABHA) NINTH REPORT (Presented to Speaker, Lok Sabha on 20 November, 2007) (Laid on the table of Lok Sabha on 22 November, 2007) SEAL LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI November, 2007/Kartika, 1929(Saka) CONTENTS PAGE Personnel of the Committee…………………………………………….(ii) Report…………………………………………………………………...(1) *Minutes of sittings of Committee……………………..……………… *Minutes of Evidence………………………………………………….. *Appendices…………………………………………………………… ____________________________________________________ * being appended in the printed copies of the report PERSONNEL OF THE COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES (14TH Lok Sabha) Shri V.Kishore Chandra S.Deo - Chairman MEMBERS 2. Shri Omar Abdullah 3. Shri Sartaj Singh Chhatwal 4. Shri Anantkumar Hegde 5. Shri Virendra Kumar 6. Shri Hemlal Murmu 7. Shri Brajesh Pathak 8. Shri Shriniwas Patil 9. Dr. Sebastian Paul 10. Shri Varkala Radhakrishnan 11. Shri Raju Rana 12. Shri D. Vittal Rao 13. Shri Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi 14. Choudhary Bijendra Singh 15. Shri Beni Prasad Verma SECRETARIAT 1. Shri P.D.T. Achary - Secretary General 2. Shri V.K. Sharma - Joint Secretary 3. Shri Ravindra Garimella - Deputy Secretary 4. Shri Ashok Sajwan - Deputy Secretary-II NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES (FOURTEENTH LOK SABHA) I. Introduction and Procedure I, the Chairman of the Committee of Privileges, having been authorized by the Committee to submit the Report on their behalf, present this their Ninth Report to the Speaker on the question of casting of aspersions on members of Parliament by Shri Ronen Sen, India’s Ambassador in USA in an interview. -
Standing Committee on Agriculture (2006-2007)
31 STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE (2006-2007) FOURTEENTH LOK SABHA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING AND FISHERIES) THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN ANIMALS BILL, 2005 THIRTY-FIRST REPORT LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI MAY, 2007/ VAISAKHA, 1929 (Saka) THIRTY FIRST REPORT STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE (2006-2007) (FOURTEENTH LOK SABHA) MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING AND FISHERIES) THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN ANIMALS BILL, 2005 Presented to Lok Sabha on 16.5.2007 Laid in Rajya Sabha on 16.5.2007 LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI MAY, 2007/ VAISAKHA, 1929 (Saka) COA No. 196 Price : © 2007 By Lok Sabha Secretariat Published under Rule 382 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha (Eleventh Edition) and Printed by <CONTENTS> PAGE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE…………………………………. (iii) INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………… (v) PART I An Overview 1 PART II Clause-wise Analysis 13 APPENDICES Appendix – I Minutes of the Sitting of the Committee held on 3.5.2006 29 Appendix – II Minutes of the Sitting of the Committee held on 18.10.2006 31 Appendix – III Minutes of the Twelfth Sitting of the Committee 34 held on 15 May, 2007 ANNEXURE The Prevention and Control of Infectious And Contagious Diseases in Animals Bill, 2005 36 (i) Composition of the Standing Committee on Agriculture (2006-2007) Prof. Ram Gopal Yadav – Chairman MEMBERS LOK SABHA 2. Shri Ranen Barman 3. Shri Anil Basu 4. Shri Manoranjan Bhakta 5. Shri Girdhari Lal Bhargava 6. Shri Kuldeep Bishnoi 7. Shri Khagen Das 8. -
List of Members of the Zonal Railway Users’ Consultative Committee Eastern Railway for the Term 2011-13
LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE ZONAL RAILWAY USERS’ CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE EASTERN RAILWAY FOR THE TERM 2011-13 Sl. Name and Address Category Organisation No. 1 Dr. (Smt.) Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Member of Parliament Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), (Lok Sabha) Uttarpara, Digberia, Madhyamgram, Barasat, West Bengal. Ph - (033)- 25262959 (Telefax) Delhi Address :- 127, North Avenue, New Delhi - 110 001. 2 Smt. Satabdi Roy, Member of Parliament Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), (Lok Sabha) 85, Prince Anwar Shah Road, City High Complex Flat -12 G, Kolkata-700 033. Ph - (03324) 227017, 09433025125(M) Delhi Address :- 33, North Avenue, New Delhi-110 001. Ph - 9013180070 (M) 3 Dr. Tarun Mandal, Member of Parliament Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), (Lok Sabha) 22/1/3, Lakshi Narayan Tala Road, Botanical Gardens, Howrah - 711 103, West Bengal. Ph - (033) 26684184, 26687597, 9434097888 (M) Fax. (033) 26685451. Delhi Address :- 72, North Avenue, New Delhi - 110 001. Ph - 23093658, 9013180170 (M), Fax. (011) 23093698. 4 Shri Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury, Member of Parliament Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), (Lok Sabha) Vill + P.O - Kotwali, Distt.-Malda, West Bengal. Ph - (03512)- 283593 Delhi Address :- C 1/6, Tilak Lane, New Delhi - 110 001. Ph - (011) 23782066, 9868180995 (M) Fax. (011) 23782065 5 Smt. Mausam Noor, Member of Parliament Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), (Lok Sabha) (i) Vill & Post-Kotwali, P.S.-English Bazar, Distt.- Malda-732144 (West Bengal). (ii) 'Noor Mansion', Rathlari Station Road, Malda, West Bengal. Ph-(03512)-264560, 09830448612 (M) Delhi Address :- 80, South Avenue, New Delhi - 110 011. -
Journey of ICAR Research Complex for Goa to Memoirs
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research) Old Goa - 403 402, Goa, India. Journey of ICAR Research Complex for Goa To Memoirs ..... Journey of ICAR RESEarcH COMPLEX FOR GOA to CENTRAL COASTAL AGRICULTURAL RESEarcH INSTITUTE Published by Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh Director ICAR Research Complex for Goa Ela, Old Goa- 403 402, Goa, India Fax : 91- 832- 2285649 Phone : 91- 832- 2284678, 2284679 Email : [email protected] Website : http:www.icargoa.res.in Q Copyright @ 2015, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) All rights reserved for reproduction of this document or any part thereof, permission of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi must be obtained. Q Editors : E.B. Chakukar, M. Thangam, S. Priya Devi, M.J. Gupta, Z.B. Dubal, R. Maruthadurai and N. Manju Lekshmi Correct citation: E.B. Chakukar, M. Thangam, S. Priya Devi, M.J. Gupta, Z.B. Dubal, R. Maruthadurai and N. Manju Lekshmi (Eds.) (2015); 25 Years History of ICAR Research Complex for Goa. Q Printed at: M/s. Impressions, Belgaum 25 Years History of ICAR Research complex for Goa iii H¥${f _§Ìr ^maV gaH$ma Minister of Agriculture Government of India Message t is a matter of pride and honour that ICAR Research Complex for Goa is celebrating its silver jubilee year. I have personally visited this Institute and seen its magnificent infrastructure, admired its research presence and contribution to lr. amYm _mohZ qg§h Ithe development of agriculture and allied fields in the state of Goa and the Konkan Shri. Radha Mohan Singh region. I have personally gone through this publication and have been intrigued by the history of this Institute. -
List of Winning Candidated Final for 16Th
Leading/Winning State PC No PC Name Candidate Leading/Winning Party Andhra Pradesh 1 Adilabad Rathod Ramesh Telugu Desam Andhra Pradesh 2 Peddapalle Dr.G.Vivekanand Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 3 Karimnagar Ponnam Prabhakar Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 4 Nizamabad Madhu Yaskhi Goud Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 5 Zahirabad Suresh Kumar Shetkar Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 6 Medak Vijaya Shanthi .M Telangana Rashtra Samithi Andhra Pradesh 7 Malkajgiri Sarvey Sathyanarayana Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 8 Secundrabad Anjan Kumar Yadav M Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 9 Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Andhra Pradesh 10 Chelvella Jaipal Reddy Sudini Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 11 Mahbubnagar K. Chandrasekhar Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi Andhra Pradesh 12 Nagarkurnool Dr. Manda Jagannath Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 13 Nalgonda Gutha Sukender Reddy Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 14 Bhongir Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 15 Warangal Rajaiah Siricilla Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 16 Mahabubabad P. Balram Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 17 Khammam Nama Nageswara Rao Telugu Desam Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana Andhra Pradesh 18 Aruku Deo Vyricherla Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 19 Srikakulam Killi Krupa Rani Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 20 Vizianagaram Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha Indian National Congress Andhra Pradesh 21 Visakhapatnam Daggubati Purandeswari -
Uttar Dinajpur District Court List of Eligible Candidates Staff Recruitment 2018
UTTAR DINAJPUR DISTRICT COURT LIST OF ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES STAFF RECRUITMENT 2018 APPLICATION SRL NO POST APPLICANT'S NAME FATHER'S/MOTHER'S/SPOUSE'S NAME NO 1 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000016 SUJIT SARKAR LATE SATISH CHANDRA SARKAR 2 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000022 RIA MITRA LATE ANJAN MITRA 3 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000036 RAMKRISHNA PAL KANAN CHANDRA PAL 4 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000049 CHIRANTAN CHAKRABORTY LT. GIRIDHARI CHAKRABORTY 5 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000057 BINAY KISPOTTA LT- RENGHU KISPOTTA 6 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000075 RAKTIMA SAHA GAUTAM SAHA 7 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000097 SANU LAMA MAN BAHADUR LAMA 8 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000161 RAJDEEP DAS CHHABI DAS 9 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000182 SHUBHAM KARMAKAR BISNU PADA KARMAKAR 10 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000274 ARKA BISWAS LATE TAPAN CHANDRA BISWAS 11 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000362 GOBINDA SANTRA ANANDA MOHAN SANTRA 12 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000467 DOLA SHARMA DEBAPRASAD SHARMA 13 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000471 AMAR MONDAL AMBIKA CH MONDAL 14 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000483 ROBINA KHATOON MD MANSOOR 15 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000516 MANASA SASMAL KASHINATH SASMAL 16 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000540 TANMAY GHOSH TAPAN KUMAR GHOSH 17 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000605 SHYAMAL MONDAL NALINI CHANDRA MONDAL 18 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000691 KOUSHIK THOKDAR SHIB SHANKAR THOKDAR 19 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000752 BHAIRAB SINGHA LATE AJOY KUMAR SINGHA 20 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000791 SIMA MONDAL LATE SUSANTA MONDAL 21 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000909 JAWAID AHMED WAJIHUDDIN AHMED 22 ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER 10000933 -
Answered On:09.08.2000 Security of Life and Property to Indians in Sierra Leone Anil Basu;Basudeb Acharia
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA EXTERNAL AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:2860 ANSWERED ON:09.08.2000 SECURITY OF LIFE AND PROPERTY TO INDIANS IN SIERRA LEONE ANIL BASU;BASUDEB ACHARIA Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government are aware of the reports about the threat to life and property of Indians in Sierra Leone; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) the number of Indians in Sierra Leone and the number out of them which fled to India; (d) the steps taken to ensure due security of life and property to Indians over there; (e) whether the Government had not cleared its dues to the post and telegraph department of Ghana resulting in denial of post services to Indian soldiers; and (f) if so, the details thereof? Answer THE MNISTER OF STATE FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI AJIT KUMAR PANJA) (a) & (b) In the continuing stand off between the government and rebel forces, there is a general threat to the life and property of all foreigners including Indian and Sierra Leoneans alike. (c) Presently there are approximately 190 Indians in Sierra Leone. Though it is learnt that some Indians, especially women and children have left the country, so far there is no record of any of them coming to India. (d) The overall responsibility to ensure security of life and property of foreigners in Sierra Leone lies with the host government. Our Mission in Abidjan which is concurrently accredited to Sierra Leone is constantly monitoring the situation in that country through our Honorary Consul there and will do everything possible to ensure the safety of Indians in Sierra Leone.