58 (c) the extent to which the country ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ ______has been made self-reliant since ´ÖÓ¡Öß implementation of the new investment be pleased to state: policy; List of Questions for ORAL ANSWERS (a) whether the Government is aware Tuesday, July 2, 2019/Ashadha 11, 1941 (Saka) (d) whether the Government has of the fact that bottled water and packaged ______budgeted around Rs. 70,079.85 crore for foods and drinks are being sold at higher fertilizer subsidies for the financial year (Ministries of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Chemicals and Fertilizers; prices than the Maximum Retail Price 2019; and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and (MRP) thereof at public places like railway Dairying; Food Processing Industries; Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises; (e) if so, whether nearly half of the stations, airports, hotels and multiplexes Home Affairs; Panchayati Raj; Rural Development; Social Justice and money was used to settle dues from the in the country; and Empowerment) previous year and if so, the response of (b) if so, the remedial measures the Government thereto? proposed to be taken by the Government (Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ; ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú; ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ; in this regard? ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖü; ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö; ÝÖéÆü; ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ; ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ) Sale of Pesticides ______*143. SHRI BALAK NATH: Rise in Cancer Cases Total Number of Questions — 20 Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE *145. SHRI RAVNEET SINGH AND FARMERS WELFARE BITTU: Doubling of Farmers’ Income (e) whether the Government is Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE considering to implement the *141. SHRI KANUMURU recommendations of the panel and if so, be pleased to state: AND FARMERS WELFARE RAGHU RAMA the details thereof? (a) whether incidents of sale of Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß KRISHANA RAJU: pesticides with banned chemicals and SHRI ANNASAHEB be pleased to state: Production of Urea herbicide-tolerant cotton seeds have been SHANKAR JOLLE: reported from different parts of the (a) whether the Government is aware Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE *142. SHRI : country; that there has been an exponential rise in AND FARMERS WELFARE DR. PRITAM cancer cases in Punjab due to excessive GOPINATHRAO (b) if so, the details thereof and the fertilizer use leading to its patients travelling Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß MUNDE: response of the Government thereto; to Bikaner by an Indian Railways train be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS (c) the likely impact of such pesticides which is commonly referred to as ‘Cancer and seeds on crops and health of farmers; Train’; (a) whether it is a fact that the AND FERTILIZERS and Government is examining various ways to ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard; double the farmers’ income by 2022 and if be pleased to state: (d) the action being taken by the Government thereon and to check their sale so, whether the Government has set up a (a) whether the Government (c) whether the Union Government panel to evolve the ways and strategy to proposes to reduce the import burden of in the country? has held discussion with the State double the farmers’ income by 2022; urea by the financial year 2021 and if so, Government to tackle the issue and if so, the scheme chalked out by the Government the details of any policy intervention; (b) if so, the details thereof; Selling above MRP to make India self-reliant in the production (d) whether the Government proposes (c) whether the Panel has submitted of urea; †*144. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH to reduce the fertilizer subsidy or invest in its Report to the Government, if so, the (b) whether the Government had JAUNAPURIA: research which could nurture safer details and the outcome thereof; initiated a new investment policy in 2015 Will the Minister of CONSUMER alternatives; and aimed at promoting the production of urea AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, (d) the details of the recommendations and if so, the investment made under this DISTRIBUTION the reasons therefor? made by the Panel in this regard; and policy;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 59 60 Training to Fishermen rural transport vehicle that is being (a) the data of the claims paid under (a) whether the Government has provided under the said Yojana; the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana provided training to farmers for scientific †*146. SHRI RAJENDRA DHEDYA (PMFBY) to farmers during the current methods of agriculture; and GAVIT: (d) whether any special provision has been made for women under the said Yojana year and the previous year, State/UT-wise; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, (b) if so, whether farmers have been and if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether there has been any delay ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND provided information in this regard, if so, in the payment of claims under this scheme; DAIRYING (e) the other steps taken/being taken the details of the districts in which the and programme is being implemented, State- ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß by the Government to set up and develop transport facilities in rural areas for (c) if so, the reasons therefor? wise? be pleased to state: betterment of rural people? (a) whether the Government has set Infiltration of Illegal Immigrants Demand for Quality Seeds up any training institute to provide training Dues Owed to Sugarcane Farmers or make fishermen aware of the issues †*150. SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR *152. SHRI B.B. PATIL: related to safety and maritime boundary; *148. SHRI RITESH PANDEY: PATIL: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of CONSUMER (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS AND FARMERS WELFARE AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC (c) if not, whether the Government ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposes to set up such a training institute; DISTRIBUTION and ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (d) if so, the details thereof? ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether infiltration of illegal (a) whether demand for quality seeds be pleased to state: immigrants including extremists from has been increasing in the country and if so, neighbouring countries is increasing in the (a) the details of dues owed to the details of demand for quality seeds Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana country inspite of various measures taken during the last three years and the current sugarcane farmers by sugarcane mills, State- by the Government; *147. DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO wise; year; and (b) if so, whether the Government has BHAMRE: (b) the manner in which the (b) the measures taken and proposed any estimation of the exact number of such DR. : requirement of seeds during to be taken to relieve sugarcane farmers of intruders; Will the Minister of RURAL financial distress due to unpaid dues; natural calamities like flood, drought, etc., DEVELOPMENT (c) if so, the details thereof; is proposed to be met and the details (c) the measures sought by the ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether the said illegal immigrants of seeds reserved in the National Seed Ministry to hold accountable the defaulters are causing many social and economic Reserve? be pleased to state: of dues owed to sugarcane farmers; and problems in the country especially in West (a) whether the Government has (d) the measures taken and planned Bengal; and implemented Aajeevika Grameen Express to diversify sugarcane farming away from (e) if so, the steps taken/being taken Funds Utilization for District Plan Yojana (AGEY) to facilitate transport sugar production and into other sugar- by the Government to deal with this *153. SHRI ASADUDDIN facilities in rural areas and if so, the based production? situation? OWAISI: details thereof, State-wise and the number of States which have implemented AGEY Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI as on date; Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Training to Farmers RAJ (b) whether the Union Government *149. DR. (PROF.) KIRIT *151. SHRI KIRTI VARDHAN ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß has taken steps to implement the schemes PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI: SINGH: be pleased to state: in all the States/UTs which will facilitate Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE transport facilities in the rural areas and if (a) whether some Panchayats in the AND FARMERS WELFARE AND FARMERS WELFARE so, the details thereof; country have expressed their inability to Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the funds allocated/utilized since Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß utilize funds earmarked for them due to the inception of the Yojana and the main be pleased to state: be pleased to state: non-availability of district plans;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 61 62 (b) if so, the details thereof; SHRIMATI SUPRIYA be pleased to state: through Krishi Vigyan Kendras in various SULE: districts of the country; and (c) whether the Government has issued (a) whether as per the Persons with any instructions to the Panchayats in this Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Disabilities (PwD) (Equal Opportunities, (d) if so, the details thereof and the regard; AND FARMERS WELFARE Protection of Rights and Full Participation) steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Act, 1995, the Government is mandated Government to strengthen agriculture-based (d) if so, the details thereof; and to reserve 3 per cent vacancies in livelihood through FPOs in the country? be pleased to state: (e) the mechanism developed within public employment for people with (a) whether the Government has disabilities; the Panchayati Raj Institutions to prepare Harassment of Women on started any schemes to provide facilities district plans and to monitor the works (b) if so, the details thereof along with Social Media to the women farmers for the development executed by Gram Panchayats? the State-wise distribution in this regard of the agriculture sector in the country, *158. SHRI GAJANAN during the last four years; and if so, the details thereof along with the KIRTIKAR: Rehabilitation of Fishermen amount of funds allocated and utilized for (c) the details, including the financial, SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: the said purpose during the last three years timeline adopted, sharing of burden, land Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS *154. SHRI K. and the current year; acquisition, among other things for the MURALEEDHARAN: recently announced Olympic Stadium and ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß DR. SHASHI THAROOR: (b) the number of women farmers who have been trained in agriculture related fields Composite Regional Centre for People be pleased to state: Will the Minister of FISHERIES, under various Central schemes during the with Disabilities in Meghalaya? (a) whether cases of sexual harassment ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND above period; and blackmailing of women after DAIRYING (c) whether the Government is aware befriending them on social media are Promotion of Farmer Producer ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß that the share of women in the production increasing in the country; Organisations be pleased to state: of main crops in the country is 75 per cent; (b) if so, the details thereof and the (d) if so, the action taken by the *157. SHRI HEMANT number of such cases reported during each (a) whether the Government has any of the last three years and the current year; Government in doubling the wages of the TUKARAM GODSE: proposal for rehabilitation/assistance of women working in the agriculture sector (c) whether the police/authorities are fishermen communities affected by Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE or providing assistance for doubling the AND FARMERS WELFARE not able to tackle such cases properly due cyclones/sea erosion in various States; to weak cyber laws in the country and income of the women working as self Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, employed farmers; and if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: the reasons therefor; (e) the other steps taken by the (d) whether the Government proposes to bring stringent cyber laws to tackle such (c) whether the State Government of Government to release more funds for (a) whether the Government has taken problems effectively; and Kerala has submitted any proposal for development of women farmers so that any steps to attract young farmers release of funds from Union Government they could meet their specific needs and including women towards the formation (e) if so, the details thereof and the for rehabilitation of fishermen; and achieve socio-economic and technical and promotion of the Farmer Producer steps taken in this regard? empowerment? Organisations (FPOs) to carry out (d) the steps being taken by the agribusiness in the country; Union Government for construction Quota for Differently Abled Persons Reservation for Differently (b) if so, the details thereof along with of sea wall to protect fishermen from Abled Persons the monetary support provided to the *159. SHRI BHARTRUHARI cyclones? States for the promotion of FPOs during MAHTAB: *156. SHRI FEROZE VARUN the last three years and the current year, SHRI RAHUL RAMESH GANDHI: State-wise; SHEWALE: Assistance to Women Farmers Will the Minister of SOCIAL (c) whether any assistance/support Will the Minister of SOCIAL *155. SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT has been provided to FPOs by the Indian JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT TATKARE: ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 63 be pleased to state: (e) the corrective steps taken/being INDEX (a) whether the Supreme Court has taken by the Government in this regard? (Ministry-wise) directed the Union and the State Governments to implement three per cent quota for persons with disabilities in all Fund Allocation to Gram Panchayats Agriculture and Farmers Welfare : 141, 143, 145, 149, 151, 152, 155, 157 Government departments, PSUs and *160. SHRI NAMA Government companies in the recent past; NAGESWARA RAO: Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying : 146, 154 (b) if so, the details thereof along with Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI the reaction of the Union and the State RAJ Governments thereto; Chemicals and Fertilizers : 142 ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether cases of violation of be pleased to state: Consumer Affairs, Food and : 144, 148 Persons with Disabilities (Equal Public Distribution Opportunities, Protection of Rights (a) whether the Government has any and Full Participation) Act have come criteria for allocation of funds to Gram Food Processing Industries : to the notice of the Government during Panchayats in the country; each of the last three years and the current Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises : year; (b) if so, the details thereof, State- wise particularly in Telangana; and (d) if so, the details thereof and the Home Affairs : 150, 158 reasons therefor; and (c) if not, the reasons therefor? Panchayati Raj : 153, 160

Rural Development : 147 NEW DELHI; SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA June 26, 2019 Secretary General Social Justice and Empowerment : 156, 159. Ashadha 5, 1941 (Saka)

64 468 LOK SABHA Objectives of PMKSY Jan Aushadi Shops ______1574. KUMARI SHOBHA 1576. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: KARANDLAJE: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS List of Questions for WRITTEN ANSWERS Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FERTILIZERS Tuesday, July 2, 2019/Ashadha 11, 1941 (Saka) AND FARMERS WELFARE ______¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (Ministries of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Chemicals and Fertilizers; be pleased to state: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Fisheries, Animal Husbandary be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the and Dairying; Food Processing Industries; Heavy Industries and (a) whether all the States are covered Government has directed all the State Public Enterprises; Home Affairs; Panchayati Raj; Rural Development; under the PMKSY and if so, the details of Governments to ensure opening of Jan Social Justice and Empowerment) medium/major irrigation projects identified Aushadi Shops in the premises of every Hospital in the State with a view to provide (Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ; ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú; ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ; in consultation with States along with the irrigation potential of these affordable medicines to the people; ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ; ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö; ÝÖéÆü; ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß projects; and ¸üÖ•Ö; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ; ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ) (b) whether the Government has made ______(b) the quantum of Central Assistance any study on the implementation of the (CA) released under various components said order in each of the State and if so, the Total Number of Questions — 230 of PMKSY especially AIBP, CAD and details thereof; Constitutional Changes in (a) the details of the number of houses DRIP-II for the State of Karnataka (c) whether the State Governments during the last three years and the current Jammu and Kashmir constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gramin have given any feedback adhering to the year? Awaas Yojana during the last three years directions of the Government; 1572. SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: and the current year across the country, (d) whether some States are still Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS State/UT-wise including Tamil Nadu; Rehabilitation of Beggars lagging behind in opening of these Jan Aushadi Shops in the Hospital areas; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the funds sanctioned, allocated and 1575. PROF. : utilized under the scheme during the (e) the action being taken by the be pleased to state: Will the Minister of SOCIAL said period, State/UT-wise including Government against the States where these (a) whether the Government has any JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT Tamil Nadu; shops have not been opened till now; and proposal to bring some constitutional ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß changes regarding Jammu and Kashmir in (c) the details of the targets set and (f) the steps being taken by the the near future; achievements made under the scheme, so far; be pleased to state: Government to ensure compliance of its orders by the State Governments? (b) if so, the details thereof; (d) the details of the number of houses (a) whether the Government has taken allocated to the poor and people living note of the fact that a large number of (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and below poverty line under the scheme, so women and children are openly begging at Compensation Scheme (d) the time-frame set for the far; almost all the traffic signals in metropolitan completion of such proposed amendments? towns, especially in Delhi; 1577. SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA: (e) whether the targets set under the Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS scheme have not been achieved, if so, the (b) the steps taken by the Government Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana details thereof and the reasons therefor to rehabilitate them and provide proper ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß along with the action taken by the education and housing; be pleased to state: 1573. SHRI A. RAJA: Government in this regard; and (c) whether the various welfare (a) the number of applications filed Will the Minister of RURAL (f) whether the progress of these schemes of the Government have failed to by the victims under the Compensation DEVELOPMENT scheme is very slow in some of the States, reach such people; and Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß if so, the details thereof and the reasons (d) if so, the details thereof and the Sexual Assault/other Crimes-2018 in be pleased to state: therefor? reasons therefor? Karnataka; 469 470 (b) the total compensation paid to be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS women victims from the Women Victims (a) whether the Government has any (a) whether the Government Compensation Fund in Karnataka since the ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposal or is considering to set up new had approved and is planning to launch the implementation of the scheme in 2018; and be pleased to state: urea/fertilizer units by using the technology Gram Samridhi Yojana, which will be (c) whether the Government is developed in the country especially in implemented with the help of World Bank (a) whether the Government has considering to revise the lower and upper State; and if so, the details thereof; taken note that murder and snatching limits of compensation amounts cases are increasing in the National Capital respectively and if so, the details thereof? (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, (b) whether the Government is Region; the reasons therefor; and planning to generate jobs in rural areas by (b) the number of cases reported (c) whether this proposal of the strengthening small farmers and if so, the Financial Assistance to Drought details thereof; during the last three years and the current Affected States Government will help in ensuring the overall year; and growth and development of the Fertilizer (c) whether the Government has 1578. SHRI ANTO ANTONY: sector and if so, the details thereof? taken initiatives for creation of a non- (c) the details of the preventive Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE banking financial institution for the food measures taken by the Government in this AND FARMERS WELFARE processing sector and if so, the details regard? FPI Schemes Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereof; and †1580. SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government is Violation of IFFCO By-laws CHIKHLIKAR: planning to roll out model food processing (a) whether the Government has Will the Minister of FOOD policy in the country and if so, the details 1584. SHRI P.K. noticed that several parts of the country PROCESSING INDUSTRIES thereof along with the steps being taken KUNHALIKUTTY: are affected by severe drought; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß by the Government in this regard? Will the Minister of CHEMICALS (b) if so, the details thereof and the AND FERTILIZERS steps taken by the Government in this be pleased to state: regard; ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the total number of schemes Use of Bio-Fertilizers (c) whether the Government is pertaining to FPI recommended by the 1582. SHRIMATI DARSHANA be pleased to state: providing financial assistance to drought State Government of for VIKRAM JARDOSH: (a) whether repatriation of affected States; approval received by the Union Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Government equity by Indian Farmers (d) if so, the details of such assistance Government during the last two years; AND FARMERS WELFARE Fertilizers Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) given to various States during the last five (b) the number of schemes which have was a case of violation of the IFFCO by- years, State-wise and year-wise; been accorded approval along with the Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß laws and MSCS Act, 2002; (e) whether the Government has any details of the pending schemes; and be pleased to state: (b) if so, the steps being taken to plan to enhance the compensation/financial (c) the total amount of fund spent for (a) the details of action being taken reclaim the equity of IFFCO by the assistance to drought affected States; and the approved schemes and the details of by the Government to encourage the use Government by amending the MSCS Act, (f) if so, the details thereof and the the schemes thereof? of bio-fertilizers instead of chemical 2002; steps taken by the Government in this fertilizers; and regard? (c) whether there has been a catena of Gram Samridhi Yojana (b) whether there is any specific corruption complaints against IFFCO and its scheme for use of bio-fertilizers management during the last few years; and New Fertilizer Plants 1581. DR. SUKANTA available for farmers and if so, the details (d) if so, the details of complaints of MAJUMDAR: thereof? †1579. SHRI NARANBHAI corruption, irregularities and favoritisms SHRI KHAGEN : KACHHADIYA: received by the Government and the status Will the Minister of FOOD Will the Minister of CHEMICALS Murder and Snatching Cases in NCR thereof along with the action taken by AND FERTILIZERS PROCESSING INDUSTRIES various agencies on each complaint, ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1583. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: complaint-wise?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 471 472 Inter-connectivity of Villages (e) the existing rule of the Government Will the Minister of FISHERIES, be pleased to state: to provide support to the victims of natural ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND †1585. SHRI RAHUL KASWAN: (a) whether the Government has taken disasters; DAIRYING steps for research in prosthetic limbs and if Will the Minister of RURAL (f) whether data have been collected ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß so, the details thereof; DEVELOPMENT regarding the various assistance as well as be pleased to state: (b) whether any advances in prosthetic ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß funds allocated and spent for the victims technology have been made during the last (a) whether the Government is aware of natural disasters during the last three three years and if so, the details thereof; be pleased to state: years and the current year; and that even small-scale fisheries can destroy marine ecosystems and if so, the details (c) whether these advances have been (a) whether the Government proposes (g) if so, the details thereof, State/UT- to construct short distance roads as link thereof; adopted by persons with disabilities in the wise? country and if so, the details thereof; and roads on the lines of Pradhan Mantri Sadak (b) the details of Centrally Sponsored Yojana to provide inter-connectivity in Schemes for the development of Marine (d) the measures taken by the Coverage of BADP villages and if so, the details thereof; Fisheries in the country; and Government to import prosthetic technology from other countries? (b) whether there is any proposal to †1587. SHRI NABA KUMAR (c) whether the Government has conduct a survey for constructing short SARANIA: provided adequate funds under the schemes Price Check by NPPA distance roads to inter-connect the link Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS for welfare and safety of marine fishermen? roads; and ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1591. SHRI D.K. SURESH: (c) if so, the details thereof and the be pleased to state: Functioning of FACT Will the Minister of CHEMICALS time limit for the same? AND FERTILIZERS (a) the names of the States covered 1589. SHRI HIBI EDEN: under Border Area Development ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CHEMICALS Programme (BADP) and the details of the Preparedness for Cyclone AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state: amount released by the Government for (a) the details of the measures taken †1586. SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR this purpose, State-wise; ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing SINGH: (b) whether BADP fund is not being be pleased to state: Authority (NPPA) to check the prices of Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS utilized fully; (a) the steps taken by the Government drugs under the Drugs Prices Control Order; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the amount released during the last for the sustainable operation of Fertilizers (b) the number of cases where prices and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (FACT), be pleased to state: three years for North-Eastern States, rose beyond the permissible limits; and Cochin; district and State-wise; (c) the impact of price rise on supply (a) whether additional safety (d) the names of the locations in (b) the steps taken by the Government and production of drugs in the country? measures have been taken by posting 52 Assam and the names of the schemes for for the expansion and capacity teams of NDRF due to the possibility of which BADP funds have been spent, enhancement of FACT; cyclone (Vayu) in the country, especially location and scheme-wise; and Reservation in Private Sector in Gujarat; (c) whether any study has been (e) the amount released for conducted by the Government for the †1592. SHRI ASHOK KUMAR (b) if so, the details thereof; paramilitary forces under BADP fund during same; and RAWAT: (c) whether officers from various the last three years along with the details of (d) if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of SOCIAL departments have also participated in the the funds released and the heads under JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT meeting of National Disaster Management which this fund was spent battalion-wise? Committee under the chairmanship of the Research in Prosthetic Limbs ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Home Secretary in this regard; be pleased to state: Effect of Small-Scale Fisheries on 1590. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: (d) if so, the total funds allocated/spent Marine Ecosystems (a) whether the Government has taken Will the Minister of SOCIAL any steps to ensure reservation in jobs in by the Government to rescue the people 1588. SHRI SHIVAKUMAR C. JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT the private companies where Government from the cyclone affected areas, so far; UDASI: ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß has even partial shares;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 473 474 (b) if so, the details thereof as on date; (b) the list of ordinances given assent Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (d) if so, the details thereof? (c) the time by which the provision by the President in the country during the AND FARMERS WELFARE said period, State-wise; and for reservation in jobs in private companies Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Processed Food is likely to be done; and (c) the list of all Bills returned by the President back to Governor without being be pleased to state: (d) the reasons for the delay in this 1599. SHRI BENNY BEHANAN: signed during the said period, (a) whether the Government proposes regard? Will the Minister of FOOD State-wise? to set up procurement centres at village level; PROCESSING INDUSTRIES Farmers’ Crisis FDI in Mega Food Parks (b) if so, the details thereof; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1593. SHRI SU. THIRUNAVUKKARASAR: 1595. SHRIMATI MEENAKASHI (c) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: LEKHI: to set up procurement centres in villages (a) the details regarding the processed Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE of Vadodara district in Gujarat; AND FARMERS WELFARE Will the Minister of FOOD foods consumption in Kerala; PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (d) if so, the number thereof and the Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether any new food startups ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß details of the villages where these be pleased to state: are being introduced by the Government in be pleased to state: procurement centres have been set up Kerala; (a) whether it is true that the so far; and (a) the number of mega food parks farmers of the country are facing an array which have been established in the country (e) if not, the reasons therefor? (c) if so, the details thereof; and of risks relating to weather conditions, under the Kisan Sampada Yojana; production/yield, crop prices, credit and (d) the details on the significance policy decision by the Government (b) whether there is any FDI in the Food Processing Projects of the food industry in the country? according to the second volume of establishment of these parks; and Economic Survey 2016-17; (c) if so, the details thereof? †1598. SHRI SANJAY KAKA PATIL: (b) if so, the details thereof; Delayed Monsoon Will the Minister of FOOD Disbursement of Subsidy (c) whether the Union Government PROCESSING INDUSTRIES 1600. SHRI SISIR KUMAR has taken or proposes to take any steps to ADHIKARI: 1596. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß mitigate all these risks of farmers across MONDAL: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE the country; be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FARMERS WELFARE (d) if so, the details thereof; and AND FERTILIZERS (a) whether the Government proposes Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) if not, the reasons therefor? ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß to prepare any project to promote food processing industry in the areas where be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Pending Bills regional fruits like grapes, pomegranate, (a) whether the Government is aware (a) whether the Government has any strawberries etc. and agriculture food of the delayed monsoon in the country 1594. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB proposal to disburse subsidy only after products like raisins, turmeric, chilly SINGH: sale of fertilizers to the farmers has taken and jaggery etc. are produced in during this year; place; and Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Maharashtra; (b) if so, whether it is a fact that (b) if so, the details thereof along with ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; different areas are facing drought due to the objective of the said proposal? continuous high temperatures; be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government proposes (c) if so, the action taken by the (a) the list of Bills reserved by the to make any provision to develop food Setting up of Procurement Centres processing industry hubs in those areas Government to tackle the poor agriculture Governor for the assent of the President forecast and the situation which has arisen †1597. SHRIMATI RANJAN BEN where regional fruits are produced by during the last five years in the therein; and country,State-wise; DHANANJAY BHATT: farmer’s groups; and

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 475 476 (d) the action taken by the Allocation of Funds to Panchayats Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (c) whether optional arrangements Government towards farmers welfare in have been made for traders and mathadi 1603. SHRI RAM MOHAN ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß such miserable conditions? workers; NAIDU KINJARAPU: be pleased to state: (d) the details of the steps taken for Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI Inclusion of Disaster affected Persons (a) whether there are reports of repairing and maintenance of the market under PMAY RAJ recruitment and training of children by naxal for onion and potato in agriculture market ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß organisations in the country; located at Navi ; and †1601. SHRI RAVINDRA SHYAM NARAYAN SHUKLA be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details of such cases (e) if not, the reasons therefor? reported, State/UT-wise; and ALIAS RAVI KISHAN: (a) the manner and basis of allocation (c) the measures taken by the Will the Minister of RURAL of funds to Gram Panchayats by the Effect of Drought on Foodgrain Government; Government to check such activities? DEVELOPMENT Production ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the details of the mechanism being followed in this regard; and Fake Currency Notes 1608. SHRI SYED IMTIAZ be pleased to state: JALEEL: (c) the reasons in case no such †1606. SHRI VISHNU DAYAL (a) whether the Government is SHRI ASADUDDIN mechanism is available with the Ministry? RAM: planning to introduce a scheme which OWAISI: includes provision for persons affected by Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE natural disasters to be included in the list Landless Farmers ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FARMERS WELFARE of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri be pleased to state: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Awaas Yojana (PMAY); 1604. SHRI B.Y. RAGHAVENDRA: (a) whether the para military forces be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof, State/ and other agencies have recovered a large UT-wise; and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (a) whether late arrival of monsoon AND FARMERS WELFARE number of fake currency notes being and rain is likely to be below normal in (c) if not, the steps proposed to be smuggled from across the border; June and there are serious drought taken by the Government in this regard? Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details and value of fake conditions in various States of the country; be pleased to state: currency notes of two thousand and five Modernization of Police Forces (b) if so, the extent to which delay in (a) the number of landless farmers in hundred denomination recovered so far; and monsoon is likely to affect sowing of kharif 1602. SHRI MANOJ KOTAK: the country, State-wise; (c) the reaction of the Government crop; Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (b) whether the Government thereto? (c) the extent to which delayed proposes to formulate any special scheme ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß monsoon is likely to hit agricultural to safeguard the interest of landless farmers Marketability of Onions and Potatoes production in various parts of the country; be pleased to state: and labourers; †1607. SHRI : (d) whether the Government has (a) whether modernization of police (c) if so, the details thereof; estimated the loss in foodgrain production forces has remained on top priority in the Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (d) the time by which the scheme is AND FARMERS WELFARE due to these reasons; and Government’s agenda; likely to be formulated by the Government; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) if so, the efforts being made by the (b) if so, the details thereof; and Government to fill the shortfall in foodgrain (c) whether State Action Plans (SAPs) (e) if not, the reasons therefor? be pleased to state: production? for modernisation of police forces has been (a) whether it is true that the market approved; and of onion and potato in Navi Mumbai, Upliftment of Transgenders Recruitment of Children by Maharashtra is in a state of crisis; (d) if so, the details thereof along with Naxals the funds allocated for implementation of (b) if so, the steps being taken for its 1609. SHRI H. SAP? 1605. SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL: rehabilitation; VASANTHAKUMAR:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 477 478 Will the Minister of SOCIAL Land in Possession of Farmers (b) whether the Government proposes Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT no indirect tax to be paid by Food AND FARMERS WELFARE †1611. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR Processing Industries sector and the ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SINGH: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß amount saved can be invested back in be pleased to state: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE capital investments for addition of the be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government proposes AND FARMERS WELFARE latest technology to enhance and strengthen (a) whether the Government is to prepare any long term plans to attract Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß agriculture activity sector finally at the end; considering to open new farm institutions young talents among the transgenders in and like Central Agricultural University, Krishi sports or related employments including be pleased to state: Vigyan Kendra and ICAR institutes of dairy (c) if so, the details thereof? quality training of the players and if so, the (a) whether any criterion has been farming, soil and water testing, integrated details thereof; fixed by the Government for defining an pest management and horticulture in individual as a farmer and if so, the details (b) whether the Government Recommedations of Swaminathan different parts of the country; thereof; is considering some key legislation Committee Report (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, such as Maternity Benefit and amendment (b) whether any survey has been the reasons therefor; and of Employee State Insurance to conducted by the Government to know the †1613. SHRI HANUMAN BENIWAL: (c) whether the Government has include the transgenders within their number of farmer families in the country prepared action plans to be taken for and if so, the details thereof, State-wise; purview; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE mitigating the impact of poor South West (c) if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether the Government is aware AND FARMERS WELFARE monsoon on farmers and if so, the details (d) if not, the reasons therefor? of the total arable land in possession of Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereof? farmers and if so, the details thereof, State- be pleased to state: wise; Fund for Upliftment of Farmers Aids and Assistive Living Devices to (d) whether a number of farmers are (a) whether the recommendations †1615. SHRI NIHAL CHAND: Senior Citizens engaged in cultivation on rented farms or made by the Swaminathan Committee were on sharing basis/bataigiri and if so, the in the interest of the farmers; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE 1610. SHRIMATI KIRRON details thereof, State-wise; and AND FARMERS WELFARE KHER: (b) if so, the details of the policy of (e) the schemes being run/proposed the Government to implement all Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SOCIAL to be run by the Government for such the recommendations of the said JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state: farmers? Commission; ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government (c) the number of recommendations has sanctioned any fund for upliftment of be pleased to state: Doubling Farmers Income of the said Commission implemented by the farmers of the country including (a) the objectives of the scheme for the Government so far; and Rajasthan; 1612. SHRIMATI RAKSHA providing Aids and Assistive Living (d) the extent to which the State NIKHIL KHADSE: (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, Devices to Senior Citizens below poverty Government of Rajasthan has so far whether the Government proposes to line and the total budgetary allocation for Will the Minister of FOOD implemented the recommendations sanction any fund for upliftment of farmers the scheme; PROCESSING INDUSTRIES approved by the Union Government along in near future; and (b) whether the Government perceives ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß with the details thereof? (c) the steps taken by the Government that there is lack of awareness among the be pleased to state: to bring improvement in the standard of senior citizens regarding the scheme and if living of the farmers? so, the details thereof; and (a) whether the Government Opening of New Farm Research proposes Food Processing Industries Institutes (c) the measures taken by the sector as extension of agriculture to help Social Security Schemes Government so far, to increase awareness the doubling of farmers’ income which is 1614. SHRI NALIN KUMAR regarding the scheme? value addition to farm produces; KATEEL: †1616. SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 479 480 Will the Minister of RURAL (c) the details and the number of (b) if so, the details thereof and the Distribution of High Quality DEVELOPMENT people whose employment got directly or benefits for the State of Gujarat? Seeds indirectly affected due to closing of such ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß industries; and 1622. SHRI BHAGWANTH be pleased to state: KHUBA: (d) the corrective steps taken by the Development in Social Sector (a) whether the benefits of most of the Government to make such industries †1620. SHRI ASHOK ` Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE village development schemes are not reaching profitable and to restart the closed MAHADEORAO NETE: AND FARMERS WELFARE to the desired level due to lack of skills industries? pertaining to the scheme at village level; Will the Minister of SOCIAL Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state: (b) if so, whether the Government Increase in Farmer’s Income proposes to find out new methods to sort ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government is out the problem and to take the services of †1618. SHRI DEEPAK BAIJ: establishing any mechanism for distribution be pleased to state: talented youths in the country in order to Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE of high quality seeds to farmers; make its social security schemes better; AND FARMERS WELFARE (a) whether the Government is aware (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) if so, the details of strategies chalked Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß that the speed of upward progress in the out by the Government in this regard; country in the social sector index is very (c) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: to use PPP mode in the country for low despite long term emphasis on reforms (d) whether some States have already developing good quality seeds; and implemented the scheme; and (a) whether the Government is of quality of the life of the poor; contemplating to increase the farmer’s (d) if so, the details thereof? (e) if so, the steps taken or being taken income through modern techniques under (b) if so, the details thereof, State- by the Government for better which it is proposed to provide accurate wise; and implementation of social security schemes information to farmers through Artificial Suicide Cases (c) the measures taken or proposed to in rural, remote and hilly areas of the Intelligence on crops, weather and insects; country with the help of talented youths? be taken by the Government for speedy 1623. SHRIMATI POONAM (b) the crops seasons from which the development in the social sector? MAHAJAN: Closure of Private and Public Government proposes to provide Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Industries information to farmers so as to enable farmers to tackle the problems of hailstorm, Overstay by CAPF Personnel ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1617. SHRIMATI RATHVA frostings, insect attacks; and GITABEN be pleased to state: (c) the details thereof? 1621. SHRI SUDHAKAR VAJESINGBHAI: TUKARAM (a) whether it is a fact that the rate of Will the Minister of HEAVY SHRANGARE: suicides in the country have gone up over INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS 50 per cent during the last three years; ENTERPRISES 1619. SHRI RAJESHBHAI ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, whether young adults account ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß CHUDASAMA: for 33 per cent of the suicide cases; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Will the Minister of RURAL (c) whether it is also a fact that the (a) whether a large number of Central (a) the number of private and public DEVELOPMENT rate of suicides is higher among men than Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel industries closed in the country and the ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß women; number of industries incurring losses during have been allowed to overstay in the the last one year along with the reasons be pleased to state: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for (d) the detailed report of suicides for therefor; (a) whether it is a fact that the the last several years; the age group between 20-45 and 45-60, State-wise; and (b) whether the Government has Government is implementing an ambitious (b) if so, the details thereof along programme or connecting all settlements received any proposals to restart these with the reasons therefor; and (e) the reasons behind these suicides of the country with all weather roads under industries or to make them profitable, if and the policy of Government to combat the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak (c) the corrective steps taken by the so, the details thereof and the action taken the situation? on the said proposals; Yojana (PMGSY); and Government in this regard?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 481 482 Effect of Diseases on Livestock (d) whether the Government (b) the details regarding the Capacity (c) the details of Government schemes proposes to bring all temples of national Building (CB) Grant and Development implemented in Bihar to compensate for 1624. SHRI SANTOKH SINGH importance under the administrative Grant (DG) that was allocated to these the aforesaid losses along with the details CHAUDHARY: control of the Union Government; and districts during the last five years, along of funds allocated to Bihar Government Will the Minister of FISHERIES, with the addition to this scheme during under these schemes, year-wise; (e) if not, the reasons therefor? ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND this period; (d) whether the Government has DAIRYING (c) the reasons in case the said grants received any complaints with regard to the ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß Execution of Kisan Samman Yojana have not been allocated; and functioning of these schemes from public be pleased to state: 1626. DR. BHARATI PRAVIN (d) utilisation of the funds under the representatives in the last three years; (a) whether it is a fact that foot and PAWAR: said programme/scheme during the last five (e) the details of issues found by the years, State/UT/District-wise? Government while taking care of aforesaid mouth disease and Brucellosis significantly Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE complaints and efforts being made at the diminish the milk production; AND FARMERS WELFARE Setting up of Women Battalions Central level to resolve them; and (b) if so, the details thereof; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1628. MOHAMMED FAIZAL (f) the details of the results of the (c) the steps taken by the Government be pleased to state: aforesaid efforts? to combat foot and mouth disease and P.P.: (a) the details of the measures taken Brucellosis; and Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS by the Government for the execution of Welfare of Dairy Farmers in (d) whether the Government has any Kisan Sanman Yojana at bank level as many ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Karnataka plan to permanently eliminate these diseases, if so, the details thereof and banks are not co-operative and not in a be pleased to state: 1630. SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: if not, the reasons therefor? positive mode for the execution of the (a) whether the Government has yojana; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, received several proposals for setting up ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND (b) whether it is a fact that many of women Battalions/Reserved Battalions Monitoring of Office Bearers of DAIRYING banks are not co-operative in giving new in the Central Armed Police Forces Temples ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß loans to farmers in various regions of (CAPFs); and 1625. SHRI MOHANBHAI Maharashtra including Dindori and Nashik; (b) if so, the details thereof and the be pleased to state: KALYANJI and present status of such proposals along with (a) whether the Government is KUNDARIYA: (c) if so, the details thereof along with the locations identified for setting up of planning to give any special scheme/ such battalions, force and State/UT-wise? Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS the action taken by the Government in this packages for the welfare of milk farmers of regard? Kolar district, Karnataka and if so, the ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Crop Loss due to Drought in Bihar details thereof; be pleased to state: Implementation of BRGF †1629. SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: (b) whether the Government has (a) whether the Government is SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: identified any areas for the implementation monitoring the appointment of office 1627. SHRIMATI POONAM of this scheme and if so, the details of the bearers/management committee in all MAHAJAN: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE same; and temples of national importance across the AND FARMERS WELFARE Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI (c) the details of the district identified country; viz. Tirupati, Shirdi etc.; RAJ Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and the criteria for the same? (b) whether it is a fact that recently in be pleased to state: few temples across the country, Chairman ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has Complaints regarding PM Kisan or Members of temple committee and staff be pleased to state: performed any assessment of loss of crops Yojana have been appointed from other religion to (a) whether it is a fact that Backward due to drought and deficient rainfall in the create disharmony; Region Grant Fund (BRGF) was to be last few years in Bihar; 1631. SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS (c) if so, the reaction of the implemented in 272 backward districts in (b) if so, the details thereof during the SURESH NARAYAN DHANORKAR: Government thereto; 27 States and if so, the details thereof; said period;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 483 484 Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE in financial crunch due to bifurcation and if (d) whether the Government has (d) if so, the details of these schemes AND FARMERS WELFARE so, the details thereof? launched any programmes to raise along with the allocations made thereunder? Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß awareness among the farmers regarding the need of organic farming to reduce the Functioning of Panchayati Raj be pleased to state: effects of imbalanced use of fertilizers and Setting up of New Industries System (a) whether it is true that a lot of benefits of organic farming; and †1637. SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI: farmers have lodged complaints about 1633. SHRI MANICKAM (e) if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of FOOD withdrawal of the first instalment of money TAGORE B.: PROCESSING INDUSTRIES under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI (PM-Kisan) Yojana paid by the RAJ Outstanding Amount of PMS ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government, from their accounts; ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß †1635. SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: be pleased to state: (b) if so, the reasons therefor and the be pleased to state: Will the Minister of SOCIAL (a) whether the Government is details of the numbers of such farmers, JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT considering/likely to consider setting up State-wise; and (a) whether the Government is food processing industries in each district monitoring or appointing any monitoring ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß of the country with a view to providing (c) the steps taken by the Government committee to supervise the proper be pleased to state: better prices for the produce of farmers to stop such irregularities? functioning of the Panchayati Raj system and to provide employment in the country; across the country; (a) whether the Government proposes to release the outstanding amount (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise Electric Buses (b) if so, the details thereof; and of Rs. 181 crore for Post Matric and location-wise; and Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Castes 1632. SHRI BALASHOWRY (c) the total number of States in the (c) if not, the reasons therefor? for the year 2018-19 to Rajasthan; VALLABHANENI: country that are implementing and fulfilling the main purpose of the Panchayati Raj (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, Will the Minister of HEAVY system? the reasons therefor; and Employment Schemes INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (c) the steps taken by the Government †1638. SHRI GOPAL CHINNAYA Use of Fertilizers to release the funds at the earliest? SHETTY: ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of RURAL be pleased to state: †1634. SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARSWATI: Social Welfare Schemes DEVELOPMENT (a) whether it is true that the Ministry Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß has invited proposals from the States for 1636. DR. ALOK KUMAR AND FARMERS WELFARE electric buses; SUMAN: be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SOCIAL (a) whether several villages are lagging be pleased to state: JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT behind in terms of development after (c) whether grant for procuring electric independence; buses by the States is 100 per cent; (a) whether the Government is aware ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß that excessive use of chemical fertilizers (b) if so, the details thereof and the (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, be pleased to state: destroys the soil fertility and it also causes reasons therefor; the reasons therefor; various kinds of diseases and other (a) whether the Ministry has (c) the names of employment schemes (e) the details of proposals received problems; implemented various social welfare and the names of villages where these so far from the State Government of Andhra schemes in the States including Bihar for (b) if so, the steps taken to curb this schemes are being implemented; Pradesh in this regard; and the girl child; practice along with the details thereof; (d) the shortcomings found in the (f) whether the Government would (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the farmers are being made existing employment schemes; and consider giving priority to the State of (c) whether there are specific schemes Andhra Pradesh in view of the State being aware of use of organic fertilizers in place (e) the names of schemes being of chemical fertilizers; for the girl child; and formulated for the ensuing years for the

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 485 486 rural development after removing such (b) if so, the details thereof and the (d) if so, the details thereof; to the farmers during the last five years, shortcomings? progress made so far in this regard; and (e) whether the Government has held State and Scheme-wise; (c) if not, the time by which the discussions with the States in the matter, (b) the details of the benefits in respect Fertilizer Subsidy to Farmers revamping work is likely to be if so, the details and the outcome thereof; of seeds, fertilizers and insecticides for commissioned? and which the Government is working to make †1639. SHRI DHARAMBIR (f) the other steps taken/being taken it available to farmers in the next five years; SINGH: Suicide in Jails by the Government to provide adequate (c) whether the Government proposes Will the Minister of CHEMICALS and timely relief/rehabilitation to such to provide interest-free loans to farmers; AND FERTILIZERS 1641. DR. UMESH G. JADHAV: victims? and ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (d) if so, the details thereof along with be pleased to state: ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Generic Drugs the criteria being adopted for it? (a) the details of subsidies made be pleased to state: 1643. SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE: available by the Government for various (a) the number of prisoners Will the Minister of CHEMICALS Loan Waiver to Farmers fertilizers during each of the last three committing suicides/attempted to commit AND FERTILIZERS years and the current year, State/Union suicide in jails during the last three years, ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß †1645. SHRI PRATAPRAO Territory-wise and fertilizer-wise; JADHAV: State-wise; be pleased to state: (b) whether poor and marginal farmers SHRI JANARDAN (b) whether there has been an increase (a) whether the Government has MISHRA: are not getting the benefits of subsidies in the number of such cases; provided for fertilizers and if so, the introduced generic drugs in the country; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE reaction of the Government thereto; (c) if so, the details thereof and the (b) if so, whether the prices of generic AND FARMERS WELFARE reasons therefor; and drugs are cheaper than other drugs available (c) whether the Government proposes in the open market with the same Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to make available the subsidies pertaining (d) the corrective steps taken by the composition; be pleased to state: to fertilizers directly in the accounts of Government in this regard? farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer (c) the reasons behind the price (a) whether it is necessary to formulate Scheme; and Kidnapping and Murder of Minors variation of the same products; farm loan waiver scheme for farmers in the (d) if so, the time by which final (d) whether the Government country and if so, the details thereof; 1642. SHRI GANESH SINGH: proposes to fix “one product-one price” decision is likely to be taken by the (b) whether the debt ridden farmers of Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS all over the country; and Government in this regard? various States are compelled to take extreme ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, inhuman steps like suicide; the reasons therefor? Revamping of Tuli Paper Mill be pleased to state: (c) if so, whether the Government (a) whether incidents/cases of 1640. SHRI TOKHEHO Subsidy to Farmers proposes to waive off the loan extended to YEPTHOMI: kidnapping of minor boys as well as rape the families of such farmers who take and murder of minor girls have increased †1644. SHRI KAUSHALENDRA extreme steps like suicide due to financial Will the Minister of HEAVY recently in Madhya Pradesh; KUMAR: constraints; INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE ENTERPRISES (b) if so, the details along with the (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, AND FARMERS WELFARE details of First Information Report (FIR) the reasons therefor; ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß and other action taken in this regard, area- Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: wise; (e) whether the Government has be pleased to state: formulated any loan waiver scheme in (a) whether the Government has (c) whether any mechanism has been (a) the details of the expenditure various States of the country and if so, the started the process of revamping of the set up to provide relief and rehabilitation incurred by the Government on the subsidy details thereof; and Tuli Paper Mill in Nagaland; to the said victims at district and State level;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 487 488 (f) whether the Government proposes be pleased to state: Stock Limit of Arhar Dal agricultural markets and if so, the details any further schemes in this regard and thereof; (a) the present status of the Pradhan †1649. SHRI UDAY PRATAP if so, the details thereof? Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY); SINGH: (b) the details of the criteria on which various roads have been selected for (b) the amount of funds allocated Will the Minister of CONSUMER Violence in widening; during the last three years under the Yojana, AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC 1646. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: State-wise; DISTRIBUTION (c) whether any consultation has been DR. SUKANTA held with the State Governments in this (c) whether the Government ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ MAJUMDAR: regard; proposes to bring a special scheme for ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (d) if so, the details and the outcome modernisation of rural roads of all the be pleased to state: States including Haryana; and thereof; and ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has taken (e) the details of the total funds be pleased to state: (d) if so, the details thereof? any decision to raise the import limit of sanctioned for the said purpose? (a) whether incidents of bomb blasts/ arhar dal to 4 lakh tonnes from the present 2 lakh tonnes; violence have been reported from different Modernisation of Agriculture Status of Krishi Vigyan Kendras parts of West Bengal; (b) if so, the details thereof; 1648. SHRI GURJEET SINGH †1651. SHRI KANAKMAL (c) whether the Government has (b) if so, the details thereof and the AUJLA: decided to sell 2 lakh tonnes of pulses in KATARA: number of persons who died in the said SHRI ASHOK incidents; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE the open market from its stock; and AND FARMERS WELFARE MAHADEORAO NETE: (d) if so, the reasons for taking a (c) whether there are reports that the Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß decision to import 1.75 lakh tonne arhar Madrassas in West Bengal are preaching AND FARMERS WELFARE religious extremism and helping the terrorist be pleased to state: dal from Mozambique despite having bumper stock thereof? Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß organisations; (a) whether the Government has be pleased to state: (d) if so, the details thereof and the formulated a pilot project/plan or scheme (a) the status of Krishi Vigyan Kendras reaction of the Union Government thereto; for upgradation and modernisation of Widening of Rural Roads under agriculture especially in the States where PMGSY existing across the country at present, State- (e) whether the Union Government wise; soil quality and water table are has issued advisory to the State 1650. SHRI BIDYUT BARAN deteriorating; (b) whether Krishi Vigyan Kendras Government to check the deteriorating law MAHATO: have been set up by the Government in the and order situation during post election (b) if so, the details thereof; SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: country from time to time; violence in the State; and (c) whether the Government is SHRI : (c) whether the Government has taken (f) if so, the details thereof and the considering to initiate a strict plan/scheme or proposes to take any effective steps for steps being taken by the Union Government to check the sale of adulterated and fake Will the Minister of RURAL setting up Krishi Vigyan Kendras in all the in this regard ? fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides etc. to DEVELOPMENT districts of the country, if so, the details save further damage to soil, water, ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereof as on date and if not, the reasons environment and save farmers from therefor; Funds Allocation under PMGSY be pleased to state: financial loss and if so, the details thereof; (d) the average amount spent per year †1647. SHRI RAMESH CHANDER and (a) whether the Ministry of Rural for various activities of Krishi Vigyan KAUSHIK: Development has proposed rolling out Kendras; and (d) the measures taken by the phase-III of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Will the Minister of RURAL Government to tackle straw burning issues (e) the details of the mechanism DEVELOPMENT Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) for strengthening and to provide cheap equipment for the and widening of 1.25 lakh km of rural roads developed by the Government for proper ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß management of left over straws? primarily those connecting villages to monitoring of the functioning of such centres?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 489 490 Promotion of Food Processing Issuance of Challans by (c) the time since when these schemes be pleased to state: Delhi Police have been implemented in the country; and †1652. SHRI ANIL FIROJIYA: (a) the date since when a decline has (d) the per hectare average production been registered in the prices of medicines Will the Minister of FOOD †1654. SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE: rate of wheat, gram, paddy, oil seeds, after the efforts by the Government; PROCESSING INDUSTRIES SHRI UPENDRA SINGH cotton, sugarcane etc. during the period RAWAT: (b) the number of life-saving medicines ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß from March, 2014 to March, 2019? Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS and the extent to which their prices have be pleased to state: ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß been reduced; (a) whether the Government has any Production of Organic Agricultural be pleased to state: (c) the time by which the target of action plan to promote and process fruits Inputs providing free medicines to the poor people and vegetables in Ujjain region of Madhya (a) the details of the directions given would be achieved; and Pradesh; by the Delhi Police to issue challan of †1656. DR. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI: (d) whether the Government has (b) if so, the details thereof; vehicles; identified the areas for this purpose and if (b) whether the Ministry of Home Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (c) whether the Government proposes AND FARMERS WELFARE so, the details thereof? to set up food processing units for fruits Affairs has issued instructions to the Delhi and vegetables in the said State; and Traffic Police to challan the vehicles not Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß on red lights but standing away from red be pleased to state: Delimitation of Constituencies (d) if so, the details thereof? lights behind the trees; (a) whether the Government proposes 1658. SHRI P.V. MIDHUN (c) if so, the details thereof and the to encourage production of bio-organic REDDY: Pisciculture in Fatehpur Sikri reasons therefor; fertilizers for promoting organic farming in Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS 1653. SHRI RAJ KUMAR (d) whether the Government has the country, if so, the details thereof; received any complaints regarding issuance ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß CHAHAR: (b) the total production of bio-organic of challans by the Delhi traffic police be pleased to state: Will the Minister of FISHERIES, personnel who hide behind trees; and fertilizers in the country during each of the ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND last three years and the current year and (a) whether the Government is DAIRYING (e) if so, the details thereof? the demand and supply thereof; considering to go for delimitation of constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the quantum of land where bio- State; be pleased to state: Schemes for Improving Profitability organic fertilizers are being used in the of Agriculture country, State/UT-wise; (b) if so, whether it is a fact that the (a) whether the Government is aware Government is also considering to that Fatehpur Sikri has acute shortage of †1655. SHRI RAMPRIT (d) whether the Government have delimitation of constituencies in other fresh water and the water available there is MANDAL: proposes to create organic villages in the States including the State of Andhra saline and also the groundwater has high Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE country; and Pradesh; content of fluoride; AND FARMERS WELFARE (e) if so, the details thereof and the (c) if so, the details thereof; and (b) if so, whether the Ministry has Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß steps taken/being taken by the Government (d) if not, the reasons therefor? planned any special type of pisciculture in this regard? for this special need area and specifically be pleased to state: earmarked the types of fish which can be (a) whether the Government has Remuneration and Storage Facilities raised in ponds in such water; implemented several schemes to make Price of Medicines for Farmers agriculture a profitable venture in the (c) if so, the details thereof; 1657. DR. SANJAY JAISWAL: 1659. SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: country; (d) whether any survey has been done Will the Minister of CHEMICALS Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE in the past in this regard; and (b) if so, the names of the schemes AND FERTILIZERS AND FARMERS WELFARE implemented for this purpose upto March, (e) if so, the details thereof? 2019; ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 491 492 be pleased to state: (e) whether the Government has Will the Minister of CONSUMER but the investors have not shown their (a) whether the Government is aware conducted any study in this regard, if so, AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC interest including the details thereof; and the findings thereof; and that farmers are getting rock bottom prices DISTRIBUTION (c) the details of the steps or measures for their produce; (f) the action taken by the Union ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ taken by the Government to increase the (b) if so, whether any schemes are Government on the findings of the aforesaid ´ÖÓ¡Öß investment in agricultural sector during the study and whether there is any special being developed for immediately providing be pleased to state: last three years? them fully developed cold chain network suggestion for Bundelkhand, if so, the details thereof? (a) whether it is a fact that as per the linking villages with cities; DoPT order F.No.14014/02/2012-Estt.(D) Welfare Schemes for SCs (c) if so, the details thereof; and Monitoring of ISI Marked dated 05 September, 2016 wherein it has 1664. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY: (d) the expected requirement of Productions been stated that ‘married son’ is also eligible “pack-houses” nearer to villages in the for compassionate appointment; Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT country and the focus made for market †1661. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI (b) if so, whether it is a fact that FCI, reforms, in detail? TUMANE: Southern Region have not implemented the ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CONSUMER above order by citing the reasons that it is be pleased to state: Extension of MSP to all Crops AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC valid only from 2015 cases; (a) whether various schemes for the 1660. SHRI SRIRANGA APPA DISTRIBUTION (c) whether such cases (denial/ welfare of Scheduled Castes (SCs) are being BARNE: ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ rejection of appointment under the implemented properly in the country; DR. PRITAM ´ÖÓ¡Öß married sons concept) between 2005-13 (b) if so, the details thereof; and GOPINATHRAO will also be reopened/reconsidered for be pleased to state: (c) the steps taken/being taken by the MUNDE: compassionate appointments; (a) the details of system available to Government to ensure proper/effective DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH (d) whether any specific year has been implementation of the schemes by various check the quality of ISI marked products SHINDE: fixed/determined to reconsider to give jobs State Governments, including Jharkhand? SHRI KUNWAR under present monitoring system; under compassionate grounds for the PUSHPENDRA SINGH (b) the number of raids conducted on married son/daughter; and Use of Harmful Chemicals in Cereals, CHANDEL: premises of licence holders under the said (e) if so, the details thereof? Pulses and Vegetables SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: system and the number of samples collected †1665. SHRI RAMCHARAN Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE during the last three years; FDI in Palm Oil Plantation BOHRA: AND FARMERS WELFARE (c) the number of cases registered on †1663. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS: the basis of samples collected during the Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI CHANDRA said raids and the number of persons against AND FARMERS WELFARE be pleased to state: PRAKASH JOSHI: whom action has been taken in this regard; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE extended the market-distorting Minimum AND FARMERS WELFARE be pleased to state: (d) the reasons for not conducting the Support Price (MSP) programme to all (a) whether the Government carries raids against manufacturers of such Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß crops; out the screening of various pesticides and products/marketing premises and the (b) if so, whether in the absence of be pleased to state: harmful chemicals being regularly used in reaction of the Government thereto? effective procurement infrastructure and (a) whether the decision of the cultivation of cereals, pulses and vegetables; market reforms, it didn’t make much a Government to permit 100 per cent FDI in difference; (b) if so, the reaction of the Compassionate Appointment oil palm plantation has failed to attract even Government thereto; (c) if so, the details thereof; in FCI a single investor; (c) whether the Government has (d) whether it is a fact that most 1662. SHRI BALLI DURGA (b) if so, the number of such examined the complaints pertaining to agricultural commodities are selling 10 to agriculture related areas in which the presence of harmful chemicals in the food 30 per cent below their floor prices or PRASAD RAO: Government has allowed 100 per cent FDI items, if so, the details thereof; MSPs, if so, the facts in this regard; SHRI SRINIVAS KESINENI:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 493 494 (d) whether the Government has taken/ SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: (e) if so, the details thereof; and the schemes implemented for the proposes to take any steps to prevent the SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: development of backward classes; (f) the details of the allocated and use of harmful substances/pesticides/ Will the Minister of FOOD spent funds specially towards expansion (b) whether people belonging to the chemicals in the food items; and PROCESSING INDUSTRIES of food storage facilities in the country backward classes are not able to avail full (e) if so, the details thereof? ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß during the last five years and the current benefits of the said schemes in the absence year, State/UT-wise? of their proper promotion and propagation; be pleased to state: Import of Urea (c) the corrective measures taken by (a) whether the Government has any Growth Rate of Agriculture the Government in this regard; and 1666. DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH proposal to revamp Mega Food Parks SHINDE: Scheme in near future; 1669. SHRI MANISH TIWARI: (d) the success achieved by the Government as a result thereof? Will the Minister of CHEMICALS (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FERTILIZERS AND FARMERS WELFARE (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and Credit Cards for Fishermen ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) the details of current functional Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: status of sanctioned Mega Food Parks till be pleased to state: 1671. SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN: (a) whether the Government proposes date specially in Uttar Pradesh, North- (a) the details of the growth rate of SHRI BALAK NATH: to reduce the import burden of urea by the Eastern Region and Delhi/NCR? the Agriculture over the past five years, Will the Minister of FISHERIES, Financial Year 2021; year-wise; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND Foodgrain Storage (b) if so, the scheme worked out by (b) the details of the State/ region of DAIRYING the Government to make India self-reliant †1668. SHRI SUSHIL KUMAR the country which has been the fastest ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß in the production of urea; SINGH: growing over the past five years in terms be pleased to state: of the growth rate of Agriculture, year-wise; (c) whether the Government had Will the Minister of CONSUMER (a) whether the Government has initiated new investment policy in 2015 AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC (c) the details of the States which have proposed to provide credit cards to which is aimed at promoting the production DISTRIBUTION seen negative growth in Agriculture over fishermen and those involved in animal of urea and if so, the investment made under the past five years, year and State-wise; husbandry in the country similar to the this policy; ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and kisan credit card provided to farmers, if so, (d) the extent to which the country is (d) the details of the contribution of the details and the objectives thereof along be pleased to state: made self-reliant since implementation of Punjab in terms of tonnage and percentage with the benefits likely to accrue therefrom; the new investment policy; (a) whether the Government to the total procurement of all foodgrains (b) whether the move would facilitate proposes to increase the storage facilities (e) whether the Government has carried out by the Union Government over access of fishermen and those in animal of foodgrains in the country; budgeted around Rs. 70,079.85 crore for the past five years, year-wise? husbandry to institutional credit, if so, the fertilizer subsidies for the Financial Year (b) if so, the details thereof; details thereof; 2019; (c) whether thousands of tons of Schemes for OBCs (c) whether the Government has fixed (f) if so, whether nearly half of the foodgrains get rotten due to storage of †1670. SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: any criteria to avail this facility, if so, the money was used to settle dues from the foodgrains open by Food Corporation of SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: details thereof; previous year; and India, Food Corporation of States and other agencies due to lack of storage facilities in Will the Minister of SOCIAL (d) the cash and credit limits of the (g) if so, the reaction of the the country; JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT proposed credit card; Government thereto? (d) if so, whether the Government has ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) whether the Government is ready to provide such credit to fishermen on a reviwed on rotting of foodgrains and on be pleased to state: Revamping Mega Food Parks Scheme the availability of storage facilities of low interest rate; and (a) the measures taken by the 1667. SHRI VIJAY KUMAR foodgrains in the country during the last (f) if so, the details thereof? Government to spread awareness regarding DUBEY: five years and the current year;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 495 496 Presence of IS in Kerala (c) whether the Government is likely (a) whether the Government has get the benefit under the PM-Kisan Credit to make arrangements for quality seeds, promulgated an ordinance regarding death Card Scheme; 1672. SHRI KODIKUNNIL better facility of irrigation and platform to penalty for child rape; SURESH: (b) if so, the details thereof along with sell the produce of the farmers at (b) if so, the details and present status the implementation plan and the targets that Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS remunerative prices in time so as to increase thereof; and have been set for the same; their income? ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government will (c) whether States have been identified be pleased to state: implement the ordinance with where KCC penetration was found lagging; (a) whether the Government is seized Agrarian Distress retrospective effect and if so, the details and of reports indicating the heightened thereof? 1674. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE: (d) if so, the details to expedite the presence of Islamic State (IS) in Kerala and process to achieve the targets? if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE MSP for Grains and Pulses (b) whether the Government has AP Re-organisation Act, 2014 received intelligence inputs that boats Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß †1676. SHRI BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA: carrying Islamic State terrorists had set of be pleased to state: 1678. SHRI SRINIVAS KESINENI: from Sri Lanka to the Lakshadweep islands Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS and coastal areas of Kerala have been put (a) the details of the special packages AND FARMERS WELFARE approved by the Union Government for on high alert; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß selected districts/areas for mitigation of Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (c) if so, the steps taken towards agrarian distress during the last fifteen be pleased to state: enhancing coastal patrolling in Kerala; years; (a) the details of the funds released for (a) the names of the districts in Uttar the construction of Polavaram National (d) whether the State Government of (b) the present status of such Pradesh where wheat, gram, masoor, peas Kerala has requisitioned for additional packages along with the details of total fund Irrigation Project, funds for the construction and mustard have been purchased under of new capital city at Amaravati including coastal patrolling and interceptor boats; approved, sanctioned, utilized and lapsed, Minimum Support Price Scheme in the year the details thereof, package-wise; High Court, Secretariat, funds released as (e) if so, whether the Government has 2018-19; resource gap, during the last five years to acceded to the request; and (c) whether the Government has (b) the number of agencies through the State of Andhra Pradesh in view of the (f) if so, the details of funds allocated received any proposal for revival of such which foodgrains have been purchased provisions in the AP Re-organisation Act under the Central Government scheme in packages for which implementation period including the quantum of foodgrains 2014; is already over, if so, the details thereof; this regard? purchased at Minimum Support Price; and (b) the details of the provisions/ (d) whether the Government is (c) the status in this regard? assurances fulfilled/completed by the considering to revive Idukki package of Government so far; and Policy for Small Farmers Kerala due to severe crisis in agriculture (c) the reasons for non-fulfilling with †1673. SHRI PANKAJ sector after flood and growing farmer PM-Kisan Credit Card Scheme suicides in Idukki region of Kerala; and regard to the construction of new Steel Plant CHAUDHARY: 1677. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN at Kadapa, new port at Duggirajupatnam, Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (e) if so, the details thereof? MAADAM: etc.? AND FARMERS WELFARE Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ordinance on Child Rape AND FARMERS WELFARE Relaxation of Population Norms under be pleased to state: 1675. SHRI PRASUN BANERJEE: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß PMGSY (a) whether the Government is Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state: 1679. SHRI TAPIR GAO: preparing any policy to fulfil the needs of (a) whether the Government has urged Will the Minister of RURAL the small farmers; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß all the States and Union Territories (UTs) DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof; and to expedite farmers’ enrollment process to ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 497 498 be pleased to state: Elections of Panchayats considering the special kind of farming in be pleased to state: each State; and (a) whether it is a fact that there are 1681. SHRI PINAKI MISHRA: (a) the quantum of fish production many habitations with less than 250 (f) whether the Government proposes during the last three years and the current Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI population which are not eligible under to introduce subsidy for fertilizers, if so, year, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana RAJ the details thereof and if not, the reasons (b)whether the Ministry is (PMGSY) in the hilly State of Arunachal therefor? ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß implementing a Central Plan Scheme for Pradesh as per the existing guidelines; be pleased to state: development of fisheries sector in the Selling of Land and Assets (b) whether there is any proposal to (a) whether it is a fact that elections country, if so, the details thereof and its relax the population norms under PMGSY could not be held due to various reasons in 1683. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI: achievement made so far since its inception; specially for the State of Arunachal many Panchayats; SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: Pradesh; (c) whether the Government has (b) if so, the details thereof along with SHRI VIJAY KUMAR assisted in upgrading fish landing centres (c) whether the Ministry has any plan a list of Panchayats where elections could DUBEY: with cold storage facilities to boost fish to provide connectivity with all weather not be held during the last three years; and Will the Minister of production, if so, the details thereof; road to all the left out habitations in CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS Arunachal Pradesh as per 2011 census; (c) the time by which the Ministry (d) whether the Government is also proposes to complete the election process ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß considering to provide advance technology/ (d) if not, the alternate policy to in all those Panchayats where elections are incentives under the Digital India Scheme provide connectivity to all the left out be pleased to state: long overdue? for fisheries, if so, the details thereof; and habitations; and (a) whether the Government has any (e) the other steps taken by the (e) the time by which connectivity is proposal to sell the land and other assets Government to encourage pisciculture in likely to be provided to the said habitations? Assistance to Agriculture Sector of Sick Fertilizer Units in the near future; the country by assisting fishermen in all 1682. SHRI N.K. (b) if so, the details thereof; possible manner? PREMACHANDRAN: Illegal Immigrants (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (d) the details of the steps taken/likely 1680. SHRI P.C. MOHAN: AND FARMERS WELFARE District Disability Rehabilitation to be taken in this regard, specially in Uttar Centres Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Pradesh and North East region? ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: 1685. SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA: be pleased to state: Quantum of Fish Production (a) whether the Government DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO (a) whether the Government has any proposes to compensate the farmers who 1684. DR. AMOL RAMSING BHAMRE: lost their farming due to natural calamities; data on illegal immigrants residing in the KOLHE: SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY country and in Karnataka; (b) if so, the action plan formulated DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO TATKARE: (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, by the Government in this regard; BHAMRE: DR. AMOL RAMSING SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY the reasons therefor; (c) whether it has come to the notice KOLHE: TATKARE: of the Government that farming has become DR. HEENA GAVIT: (c) whether any deportation centre is SHRI KULDEEP RAI a loss making occupation due to hike in SHRIMATI : working in Karnataka and if not, the time SHARMA: prices of seeds and fertilizers; by which a deportation centre will be DR. HEENA GAVIT: Will the Minister of SOCIAL functional in the State; (d) if so, the action taken by the SHRIMATI SUPRIYA JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (d) whether the Government has Government for ensuring the supply of SULE: ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß issued any instructions to the State good quality seeds and fertilizers at reasonable prices; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, be pleased to state: Governments regarding deportation of ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND (a) the details of District Disability illegal immigrants; and (e) the details of action taken by the DAIRYING Rehabilitation Centres (DDRCs) (e) if so, the details thereof? Government to ensure the supply of various types of seeds in different States ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß functioning in the country at present; 499 500 (b) the details of rehabilitation improve the conviction rate of such cases, (b) if so, whether the Government’s (e) whether the Government proposes activities carried out in each of the above separately during each of the last three target of achieving “housing for all” by 2022 to effectively implement the said centres, during each of the last three years years and the current year, crime and State- has become unlikely, with new surveys programme and ensure that its benefits and the current year, State and centre-wise; wise; recommending an additional 3.54 crore reach the needy; and (c) the details of funds allocated/ (c) whether the Supreme Court has prospective beneficiaries over the orginally (f) if so, the details thereof? utilized in each DDRC scheme during the issued notices to the Union Government estimated 2.95 crore; said period; and State Governments on 25 January, (c) if so, the facts in this regard; Food Processing Industries (d) whether the Govenrment has 2013 to set up fast track Courts for speedy trial of cases relating to rape and for the (d) whether the Government has †1689. SHRI CHANDRA assessed the performance of DDRC since PRAKASH JOSHI: protection of women, if so, the details verified the number of identified its inception and if so, the details thereof; SHRI NARANBHAI thereof and the action taken thereon; beneficiaries by the State Governments; (e) whether the Government has KACHHADIYA: (e) if so, the details thereof; received proposals from the States for (d) whether the Government has SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS: setting up of DDRCs in the districts where written to all States for the deployment of (f) whether the Government is Will the Minister of FOOD such centres have not been set up so far Mahila Police Volunteers and if so, the considering to extend the target date for PROCESSING INDUSTRIES and if so, the details thereof during the said details thereof; and achieving housing for all; period along with the present status of each ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the measures taken by the (g) if so, the details thereof; and proposal, State-wise; and Government to check/control such cases be pleased to state: (h) the details of people benefited in (f) the other steps taken by the with a view to ensure safety of women (a) the total number of food processing Bundelkhand from Pradhan Mantri Awas Government to set up more DDRCs in the and children? industries in the country at present along country and also to improve its working Yojana during the last five years? with the details thereof, State/UT-wise condition? especially in regard to Gujarat, Maharashtra Housing for all vis-a-vis PMAY and Rajasthan; National Social Assistance Crime against Women and Children 1687. SHRI KUNWAR Programme (b) whether the Government is formulating any scheme or proposes to set 1686. SHRI SANJAY SETH: PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL: †1688. SHRI SANJAY HARIBHAU up any new food processing unit in other SHRI DEEPAK BAIJ: JADHAV: SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: States of the country including Gujarat, SHRI ASHOK KUMAR Maharashtra and Rajasthan; and DR. PRITAM SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI RAWAT: TUMANE: SHRIMATI SAJDA GOPINATHRAO (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, AHMED: MUNDE: Will the Minister of RURAL the reasons therefor? DR. ALOK KUMAR DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH DEVELOPMENT SUMAN: SHINDE: ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Success of PMKSY SHRI DHARAMBIR SHRI SRIRANGA APPA be pleased to state: †1690. SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL: SINGH: BARNE: SHRI SUDHAKAR Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Will the Minister of RURAL (a) the main features of the National TUKARAM Social Assistance Programme; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß DEVELOPMENT SHRANGARE: (b) the funds allocated and spent Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE be pleased to state: ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß during the last five years and the current AND FARMERS WELFARE be pleased to state: (a) whether various types of atrocities year, State and Union Territory-wise; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and crime against women and children (a) whether the Government had (c) whether the beneficiaries have including the girl child have increased in the be pleased to state: launched the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana been selected from BPL families under the country; (PMAY) in November, 2016 with the said programme; (a) the extent to which the (b) if so, the total number of such cases objective of providing pucca (permanent) Government has been successful in (d) if so, whether this criteria is registered, guilty arrested, convicted, cases houses to 2.95 crore rural households by supplying water to every farm under justified and if so, the reasons therefor; solved/unsolved and the steps taken to 2022; Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 501 502 during the last five years, the details thereof, Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Arrest of Journalists during the last three years and the current State-wise, particularly in Maharashtra; year along with the reasons therefor; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1695. SHRI RITESH PANDEY: (b) the blue print of the focussed be pleased to state: (b) whether assets of these PSUs have programme ‘more crop per drop‘ and the Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS been valued and sold off and if so, the details steps taken to make the said programme (a) whether the Government has any ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß thereof; popular; proposal to take action against some be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has taken (c) the steps taken to double the corrupt IPS officers under Rule-56 in the near future; (a) the number of journalists arrested any steps to re-employ the employees of income of the farmers in the last five years; PSUs that are shut down, if so, the details and (b) if so, the details of such officers, during the last ten years under the Information Technology Act; thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; (d) the ratio of farmers compared to specially from Uttar Pradesh; (d) the total amount of statutory dues their population whose income would (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and (b) the number of journalists arrested under Section 66A of the Information payable to the employees of these PSUs; double by the year 2022? (d) the details of steps taken/likely to Technology Act since the Supreme Court be taken by the Government in this regard? (e) the number of CPSUs referred to Ban on GM Crops judgment in Shreya Singhal vs Union of the Board for Reconstruction of Public India (2015); Sector Enterprises ( BRPSEs) for revival; 1691. DR. SUKANTA Attack on Journalists (c) the steps taken by the Government (f) whether there is any time-bound MAJUMDAR: 1693. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: to prevent unlawful arrests made under action plan for revival of these units and if Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS defunct provisions of the Indian Penal Code so, the details thereof; and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (IPC) and Information Technology (IT) AND FARMERS WELFARE ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (g) whether the Government is also Act; and Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: considering to infuse capital to some PSUs (d) the reparations owed by the to enable them to remain as market be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has taken Government to citizens arrested unlawfully intervention organizations in public interest note of the growing incidents of attack on (a) whether a number of Genetically under defunct provisions of the IPC and and if so, the details thereof? journalists; and Modified (GM) crops have been banned the Information Technology Act? for cultivation in the country; (b) if so, the details thereof and the Inclusion in the Central List of OBCs measures taken by the Government to (b) if so, the details threrof; Public Sector Undertakings ensure the safety of media persons? †1697. SHRI RAHUL KASWAN: (c) whether incidents of illegal 1696. DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO Will the Minister of SOCIAL cultivation of Genetically Modified seeds BHAMRE: JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT like Bt Cotton, Bt Brinjal have been Release of Funds under MGNREGS SHRI SUNIL DATTATRAY reported in different parts of the country; ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1694. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: TATKARE: (d) if so, the detail thereof; DR. AMOL RAMSING be pleased to state: Will the Minister of RURAL KOLHE: (e) whether the Government has (a) whether the Siddha Community DEVELOPMENT DR. HEENA GAVIT: formulated various measures and bio-safety has been included in the list of Other SHRIMATI SUPRIYA protocols for the introduction of GM crops ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Backward Classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan but SULE: in the country; and be pleased to state: despite fulfilling all the criteria, the same (f) if so, the steps being taken by the (a) whether the Government has taken Will the Minister of HEAVY has not been included in the central list; INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC Government in this regard? a decision to release the funds to the States (b) if so, the details thereof; for the present financial year under ENTERPRISES MGNREGS; ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the State Government of Corrupt IPS Officers Rajasthan has forwarded a proposal to (b) if so, the details thereof; and be pleased to state: include Siddha community in the central 1692. SHRI REBATI TRIPURA: (c) the quantum of funds being released list of OBCs; and SHRI VIJAY KUMAR (a) the number of sick Public Sector to the State of Andhra Pradesh? DUBEY: Undertakings (PSUs) that have been closed (d) if so, the details thereof?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 503 504 Hallmarking of Jewellery years and the current year, district-wise; (a) whether the Government has taken Will the Minister of CHEMICALS and note that attacks against the minority AND FERTILIZERS 1698. SHRI BALAK NATH: community is increasing day by day; (d) the details of the projects identified Will the Minister of CONSUMER ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC under the said scheme, district-wise? be pleased to state: DISTRIBUTION (c) whether the Government has any (a) whether the Government has data regarding the people killed in different ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ Online Sugar Distribution observed inefficiencies in the transfer of ´ÖÓ¡Öß incidents due to attacks on minorities in subsidy to companies following verification 1700. SHRI SHIVAKUMAR C. the country; of sales data using Point-of-Sale machine; be pleased to state: UDASI: (d) if so, the details thereof along with (b) whether the Government is (a) whether the Government has made Will the Minister of CONSUMER the number of minorities, Dalits /people Hallmarking compulsory for all the proposing to provide direct transfer of AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC belonging to backward classes killed in the subsidy for fertilisers to farmer’s bank jewellery of gold and silver and if so, the DISTRIBUTION said incidents in the country during each of details thereof; account in line with NITI Aayog’s ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ the last three years and the current year, recommendations and if so, the details (b) whether adequate number of ´ÖÓ¡Öß State-wise; and thereof; Hallmarking centres have been set up, if be pleased to state: (e) the steps taken/being taken by the (c) whether the Government has set so, the details thereof, State-wise including Government to control this situation in the Rajasthan; (a) whether the proposal to supply any timeline in the implementation of the country? transfer of subsidy to farmers’ bank (c) whether the facility of these centres subsidised sugar is being implemented to accounts directly and if so, the details would be available to consumers as well to all BPL families under the National Food thereof; and test their jewellery; and Security Act (NFSA), if so, the details Food Processing Establishments thereof; (d) the benefits for farmers if the (d) if so, the details thereof and the 1702. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: steps taken to create public awareness in (b) whether the ministry has been fertiliser subsidy is transferred directly to this regard? asked to launch a transparent online Will the Minister of FOOD their bank accounts? mechanism for sugar distribution to the PROCESSING INDUSTRIES poor; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Special Police Officials Construction of Roads under PMGSY (c) the details of number and names be pleased to state: 1704. SHRI D.K.SURESH: †1699. SHRI NABA KUMAR of the States where sugar is being (a) the details of Mega Food Parks, SARANIA: distributed/sold through the Public Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Cold Chain infrastructure and Food Testing Distribution System (PDS); and Will the Minister of RURAL Laboratories sanctioned and established for ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß DEVELOPMENT (d) the reasons for not distributing/ food processing in the last three years in be pleased to state: selling sugar through PDS and the quantum ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß the country, particularly in Karnataka; and (a) whether the Government has any of subsidy being provided on sugar by the be pleased to state: (b) the extent to which, allowing proposal to depute special police officials Government at present? (a) the number of roads constructed 100 per cent FDI in trading, including to probe cases of atrocities against women; under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana e-commerce in respect of food products (b) if so, the details thereof; and (PMGSY) in Assam; Attack on Minorities and manufactured in India, gave impetus to (c) if not, the details of measures to Dalits increasing farmers’ income and also to (b) the names of villages covered and generate more employment, along with the ensure expeditious investigation of cases the places where roads have been 1701. SHRI HIBI EDEN: details thereof? relating to atrocities against women? constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Will the Minister of HOME Sadak Yojana in Kokrajhar Parliamentary AFFAIRS Cultivable Land Constituency; Transfer of Fertilizer Subsidy ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß †1705. SHRI ASHOK KUMAR (c) the number of roads identified 1703. SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA: under the said scheme during the last three be pleased to state: RAWAT:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 505 506 Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Pharmaceutical Research be pleased to state: or subsidy scheme to promote the use of AND FARMERS WELFARE drip irrigation; and 1707. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB (a) whether the Government has taken note of reports that Islamic State (IS) was Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SINGH: (c) if so, the details thereof? targeting to attack tourist places in Kerala; be pleased to state: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS (b) if so, the details thereof and the steps Working Days under MGNREGS (a) the total area of cultivable land in AND FERTILIZERS taken by the Government in this regard; Uttar Pradesh on which farming is being ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the National Investigation 1712. SHRI KANUMURU done as on date, the details thereof; RAGHU RAMA be pleased to state: Agency (NIA) or any other agency has KRISHANA RAJU: (b) the details of cultivable land, State- busted an IS module in the country; and (a) whether there is any disease/virus/ wise; (d) if so, the details thereof? Will the Minister of RURAL epidemic in the country for which there is DEVELOPMENT (c) the area of extra land on which no drug/antidote available in the country farming can be carried out, State-wise; as of June 2019 and if so, the details thereof; Linking of Organic Farming with ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Processing (d) the extent of loss occurred due to (b) the details of exclusive be pleased to state: farming not being done on such land; and pharmaceutical research/inventions carried †1710. SHRIMATI RANJAN BEN (a) whether the Government is DHANANJAY BHATT: (e) the corrective steps proposed to out in the country during the last five years; planning to increase the number of working be taken by the Government in this regard? and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE days under MGNREGS in Andhra Pradesh and if so, the details thereof; (c) the total funds allocated for AND FARMERS WELFARE pharmaceutical research during the said Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) whether the State Government of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. Andhra Pradesh has sent any proposal to period and the steps taken for promotion be pleased to state: of pharmaceutical research and inventions the Union Government in this regard and if 1706. SHRI SU. (a) whether the Government is so, the details thereof; THIRUNAVUKKARASAR: in the country? considering to link organic farming and (c) whether the Government has taken Will the Minister of HEAVY production with processing; any decision on such proposal; and INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC Implementation of BADP (b) if so, whether the Government has (d) if so, the details thereof? ENTERPRISES 1708. SHRIMATI MEENAKASHI taken any steps in this regard; and ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß LEKHI: (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, Promotion of Agriculture be pleased to state: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS the reasons therefor? 1713. SHRI BENNY BEHANAN: (a) whether it is true that the Bharat ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Use of Drip Irrigation Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Heavy Electricals Ltd.(BHEL) is planning be pleased to state: to expand its business in International AND FARMERS WELFARE (a) the number of States where Border †1711. SHRI SANJAY KAKA market through securing its maiden export PATIL: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Area Development Programme(BADP) orders from the countries of Chile and be pleased to state: Estonia; has been implemented; and Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (a) whether any new schemes are being (b) the details of the economic impact (b) if so, the details thereof; introduced in order to provide subsidized of this programme in the areas where it has Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the value of the maiden export essential tools in agriculture in Kerala, if been implemented? be pleased to state: orders from the countries of Chile and so, the details thereof Estonia, product-wise; (a) whether the Government is likely (b) the details of the agricultural Threat of IS to give instructions to farmers for maximum (d) whether any Memorandum of classes and campaigns conducted by the 1709. SHRI ANTO ANTONY: use of drip irrigation keeping in mind the Government in Kerala every year; Understanding(MoU) has been signed with problem of drought across the country; these countries; and Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (c) whether the Government has set (b) whether the Government has up new projects to promote agriculture in (e) if so, the details thereof? ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß proposed or is likely to propose any funds Kerala; and

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 507 508 (d) if so, the details thereof? Construction of Jetty for Fishing (c) the details of the premium received in Indian prisons and prepared a list of the by insurance companies and claims paid to prisoners who have been serving terms †1716. SHRI RAJAN VICHARE: m-Kisan Portal the farmers since inception of the scheme increasing the requisite, awaiting trial; in Karnataka, Kharif and Rabi crop-wise; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, (b) if so, the reformatory measures 1714. DR. (PROF.) KIRIT ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND (d) whether the payment of claims in PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI: being initiated like legal aid or specialized DAIRYING some States/areas get delayed due to various courts; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß reasons and if so, the corrective measures AND FARMERS WELFARE taken in this regard; and (c) if not, the alternative measures be pleased to state: being planned; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the planning of the Government to (a) whether the Government has (d) whether the Government is be pleased to state: comprehensively revise the Operational sanctioned Rs. 441 crore for the Guidelines of the PMFBY, since States are arranging more frequent visits to jails in the (a) the details of the services offered and construction of a Jetty for fishing at Uttan the implementing agencies ? country to keep a check on the authorities information available on the m-Kisan portal; beach at Bhayander; and the inmates considering that violence (b) the total number of farmers (b) if so, whether the said work is and harassment against prisoners have been registered on the portal, State/UT-wise; Utilization of Funds by Panchayats being carried out by the Fisheries on a constant rise; (c) the number of SMSs sent to farmers Department of the State Government of 1718. SHRI SYED IMTIAZ (e) if so, the details of frequency of since the launch of the portal; and Maharashtra; JALEEL: the visits and the rank of the officers; and (d) the details of the choice of (c) the details thereof including the Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI (f) whether the Government is languages available on the portal? nature of the works; and RAJ initiating any scheme for jail inmates after (d) the time by which these works are ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß they are reformed or released or the increase National Electric Mobility Mission of the remuneration accorded to prisoners Plan likely to be started along with the reasons be pleased to state: for delay? in status quo and if so, the details thereof? †1715. SHRI VISHNU DAYAL (a) whether Panchayats have RAM: expressed their inability to utilize the funds Role of State Governments in PMFBY earmarked for them in the absence of Cold Storage Space Will the Minister of HEAVY district plans; INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC 1717. KUMARI SHOBHA 1720. SHRIMATI KIRRON ENTERPRISES KARANDLAJE: (b) if so, whether the Government has KHER: issued any instructions to the States in this Will the Minister of FOOD ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE regard and if so, the details thereof; and AND FARMERS WELFARE PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state: (c) the steps taken/being taken by the (a) the extent to which progress has Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government to strengthen Panchayati Raj ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß been made under the National Electric be pleased to state: Institutions to prepare district plan and be pleased to state: Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) since monitor the work executed? (a) the total available cold storage the year 2014; (a) whether the State Governments have a major role in implementation of the space in the country during the last three (b) the number of eco-friendly and years, State-wise; composite vehicles produced after the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Undertrial Detainees (PMFBY) ; (b) whether the Government is launching of this Mission; 1719. SHRI H. monitoring the utilization rate of cold (c) whether keeping in view the (b) if so, the role of the State VASANTHAKUMAR: storages in the country; and increasing pollution, the Government is Government of Karnataka in finalising Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS proposing to pay special attention to the insurance companies through bidding (c) if so, the details thereof? cities where pollution level has reached process, deciding clustering of districts, ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß dangerous level under the said scheme; and furnishing past yield data, furnishing yield be pleased to state: Assistance to Victims of Extremism data to insurance companies for calculation (d) the manner in which the country (a) whether the Government has taken †1721. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR is getting benefited through it in terms of of claims, releasing their share of premium note of the numbers of undertrial detainees energy needs? subsidy etc.; SINGH:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 509 510 Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (d) if so, the details thereof; and (e) the number of people who have and vegetables which go waste in the ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the efforts taken by the been kept in these detention centres with absence of processing infrastructure; Government in this direction? access to free legal aid from the (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise, be pleased to state: Government; and for the last three years; and (a) whether any policy is in place to (f) the number of people who have (c) whether the Government is taking provide assistance/grant/compensation/ Procurement of Mung, Groundnut, been declared foreigners through ex-parte Gram and Mustard any concrete steps to address the aforesaid service by the Government to the family proceedings by the Foreigners’ Tribunals issue and if so, the details thereof? members of soldiers, jawans killed in naxal †1723. SHRI HANUMAN in Assam? and terrorist attacks; BENIWAL: (b) if so, the details thereof; Transparency in Grant of Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Production of Agro Products Scholarships (c) whether the Government is aware AND FARMERS WELFARE 1725. SHRI NALIN KUMAR of the number of soldiers and jawans who 1727. SHRI RAJESHBHAI Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß KATEEL: died in naxal and terrorist activities in CHUDASAMA: be pleased to state: various parts of the country during the last Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of SOCIAL three years; (a) the details of the parameters and AND FARMERS WELFARE JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT rules fixed by the Government to procure Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof, incident mung, groundnut, gram, mustard, etc. from ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß and State-wise; and farmers at minimum support price; be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (e) the status of compensation/grant/ (b) whether it is a fact that the (a) the details of the current status of (a) whether the Government is assistance provided to the family members Government has fixed procurement limit production of agro products which are encouraging students from various sections of the deceased along with the details at minimum support price; and imported in the country; of the society to continue education by thereof? (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, (b) the details of agro products which providing scholarships and if so, the details the details of powers assigned by the are imported during the last five years and thereof; the current year; (b) the number and details of students ICAR-NDRI Research on Cattle Government of the States concerned? (c) whether the Government is taking in each class from 1st to 12th standards 1722. SHRIMATI RAKSHA all necessary measures to increase the who have received scholarships from the NIKHIL KHADSE: Detention Centres production of such agro products to pursue Government during the last three years, year and State-wise; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, 1724. DR. SHASHI THAROOR: plans and strategies to meet their shortages and reduce the import dependency; and ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (c) the details of annual income limit DAIRYING (d) if so, the response of the of parents required for the students to ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Government thereto? become eligible for scholarships, category- ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: wise; and be pleased to state: (d) whether the Government has put (a) the total number of detention Food Processing Infrastructure (a) whether the Government proposes centres set up to hold “doubtful voters” any mechanism in place to ensure through ICAR-NDRI to extend the and “foreigners” in the State of Assam; 1726. SHRIMATI RATHVA transparency in the selection of students research programme titled ‘Semen Sexing GITABEN for grant of scholarships and if so, the (b) the total number of people VAJESINGBHAI: details thereof? in Cattle‘; detained in these detention centres; (b) if so, the details thereof; Will the Minister of FOOD (c) the number of persons who have PROCESSING INDUSTRIES (c) whether the institute has been able been kept in these detention centres for Census of BPL Families to find out a solution through its research more than a year; ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1728. SHRI B.B. PATIL: in the area of semen sexing which could be pleased to state: (d) the number of persons who have Will the Minister of RURAL help in producing significantly more been kept in these detention centres for number of female calves to cope with the (a) whether the Government has any DEVELOPMENT more than three years; national level data on the volume of fruits increasing demand of milk; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 511 512 be pleased to state: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Crowd Management Training to (a) the date on which the last census AND FARMERS WELFARE ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Police Personnel of people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: 1734. SHRI MOHANBHAI was conducted at National and State levels be pleased to state: KALYANJI especially in Telangana; (a) the number of people who died in KUNDARIYA: (a) whether the ICAR has (b) the outcome of the said census incidents of political violence in West developed and released certain new Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS conducted at National and State levels; Bengal during the last five years along with varieties of various crops during the last the number of people who died in such ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) whether the Government proposes three years; incidents in the country during the same be pleased to state: to conduct census of such people again; (b) if so, the details thereof, year-wise; period; (d) if so, the time by which it is likely and (a) whether the Government has any (b) whether the Government to be done; and proposal to provide crowd management (c) the steps taken by the has issued any advisory to the West training to police personnel across the (e) if not, the reasons therefor? Government/ICAR for raising crop yields, Bengal Government on law and order; country keeping in view the huge number increasing their nutrition level and and of devotees at the Kumbh Mela, 2019; Training Programme for Members of developing climate resilient crop varieties (c) if so, the details thereof? (b) if so, the details thereof; Local Bodies and also for attracting youth in farm sector? (c) whether the Government is likely 1729. SHRI ANNASAHEB to establish a division to oversee all mini Starvation Deaths SHANKAR JOLLE: Restructured Weather Based Fasal and major melas throughout the country. Bima Yojana Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI 1733. SHRI SANTOKH SINGH (d) if so, the details thereof; and RAJ 1731. SHRI BHAGWANTH CHAUDHARY: (e) if not, the reasons therefor? ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß KHUBA: Will the Minister of CONSUMER be pleased to state: Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC AND FARMERS WELFARE DISTRIBUTION Revision of Project Costs under (a) whether the Ministry of PMGSY Panchayati Raj conducts training Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ programmes for the elected members of the be pleased to state: ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1735. SHRI JANARDAN SINGH Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samitis and be pleased to state: SIGRIWAL: (a) whether the Government Zila Parishads; mandated provisions are made available to (a) the number of persons who died Will the Minister of RURAL (b) if so, the names of the farmers under the Restructured Weather due to starvation during the last three years, DEVELOPMENT organisations shortlisted to conduct such Based Fasal Bima Yojana; year-wise, State/UT-wise; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß training programmes; (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) the details of the amount of food be pleased to state: (c) if not, whether the Ministry would (c) whether any State Governments grains wasted during the said period, year- be considering corporate culture training (a) whether the Government permits have sent proposals to the Centre for the wise, State/UT-wise; programmes for the elected members of the States to revise the estimated cost of crops-wise Restructured Weather Based Local Self Governments; and (c) the reasons for wastage of the food projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Fasal Bima Yojana; and Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in order to (d) if so, the details thereof? grains; (d) if so, the details thereof, State- accommodate increase in the prices of raw wise including Karnataka? (d) the details of the steps taken by materials; the Government to substantially reduce New Varieties of Crops by ICAR (b) if so, the number of States which this wastage; and have revised the estimated cost of various 1730. SHRI SUDHAKAR Death due to Violence TUKARAM (e) the impact of these steps on the projects during 2015-16 and 2016-17, so SHRANGARE: 1732. SHRI PRASUN BANERJEE: ground, the details thereof? far; and 513 514 (c) the details of the cost of such (e) if so, the details thereof and the (c) whether there is any plan to release the steps taken by the Government to projects increased/decreased due to such corrective steps taken by the Government rice/wheat and sugar in the open market resolve the unproductive statistic? revisions during the said period? in this regard? at subsidized rate, if not, the reasons therefor? e-Panchayats Functional Unit of NIA Cyber Crimes 1742. DR. ALOK KUMAR 1738. SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS Amendment to Manual for Drought 1736. MOHAMMED FAIZAL Management, 2016 SUMAN: P.P.: SURESH NARAYAN DHANORKAR: Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS †1740. SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: RAJ Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FARMERS WELFARE be pleased to state: be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of branches/units of the (a) whether the Ministry has National Investigation Agency (NIA) (a) whether there has been a steep be pleased to state: implemented e-Panchayat facility in the increase in cyber-crimes in the country in functioning at present/proposed to be set (a) whether the Government proposes country to transform the functioning of up in the country, location and State-wise; recent years; to carry out required amendment in Manual panchayats; (b) if so, the details thereof for the and for Drought Management, 2016 to extend (b) if so, the present status of the (b) the details of cases being last five years, State/UT-wise; the period of drought declaration up to the progress made to provide e-facility in all investigated by the NIA since its inception (c) the steps taken by the Government month of July of the next year or arrival of panchayats in Bihar; to check cyber crimes; monsoon, whichever is earlier; along with the present status of the cases, (c) the number of panchayats which State/UT-wise including Lakshadweep? (d) whether the Government is (b) if so, the time by which the said have been digitalized and number of planning to introduce any new policy to amendment is likely to be carried out; and panchayats yet to be digitalized in Bihar; address this issue; and Losses of Crops (c) if not, the reasons therefor? and (e) if so, the details thereof? (d) time-framework by which all †1737. SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: the panchayats of the country will be SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: Agricultural Labour Productivity National Food Security Act digitized? Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE 1741. SHRI RAVNEET SINGH 1739. SHRI BALASHOWRY AND FARMERS WELFARE BITTU: CSR Activities VALLABHANENI: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of CONSUMER AND FARMERS WELFARE †1743. SHRI DHARAMBIR be pleased to state: SINGH: AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government is aware DISTRIBUTION Will the Minister of HEAVY of the loss in terms of rupees caused due to be pleased to state: INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC pre and post harvest crops in Bihar during ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government is aware ENTERPRISES the last three years; that agricultural labour productivity in India be pleased to state: ³ÖÖ¸üß ˆªÖêÝÖ †Öî¸ü »ÖÖêÛú ˆª´Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) if so, the details thereof; is less than one-third of that of China; (a) the details of food stocks in the be pleased to state: (c) the details of study conducted by (b) if so, the steps taken by the country as of June, 2019; the Union Government in this regard, crop- Government to increase labour (a) the details of the activities undertaken by the Public Sector wise; (b) whether it is true that there is a productivity; and proposal to provide additional rice/wheat Undertakings under the Corporate Social (d) whether any central assistance has (c) whether the Government is aware and sugar at subsidized rate to the poor Responsibility (CSR) during the last five been provided to Bihar to compensate for that land productivity is also far worse under National Food Security Act, if so, years and the current year in the country the losses of crops; and than that of other countries in Asia, if so, the details thereof; and including Haryana;

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 515 516 (b) the details of the funds incurred be pleased to state: (c) whether the Government has taken be pleased to state: on various activities and the number of (a) whether recently, minor girls are necessary steps to ensure the price is (a) the details of total milk production beneficiaries during the said period, location raped and killed in Madhya Pradesh, commensurate with the cost of production; in the country; and undertaking-wise; and Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and if so, (b) whether the Government has fixed (c) whether the Government has the details thereof; (d) if so, the details thereof? received any social audit report regarding any target or prepared any scheme to (b) the details of compensation paid increase milk production, if so, the details monitoring of CSR funds incurred by the Child Trafficking said undertakings; and as per the direction of Supreme Court vide thereof and the steps being taken by the W.P. (C) No. 565/2012 to the legal heirs of 1747. DR. UMESH G. JADHAV: Government to achieve the target; (d) if so, the outcome thereof and if the victims; not, the reasons therefor? SHRI PARVESH SAHIB (c) whether the Government proposes (c) whether the concerned police SINGH: to provide any incentive to the States in officer has not shared soft/hard copy of Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS this regard; Infiltration from Bangladesh FIR under the Criminal Law (Amendment) (d) if so, the details thereof; †1744. SHRI NARANBHAI Act, 2018, No. 22 of 2018 within the time- ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß KACHHADIYA: frame with State Legal Services Authority be pleased to state: (e) whether the Government is (SLSA)/District State Legal Services concerned about the fact that most of the Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (a) the number of cases of child Authority (DLSA); milk supply agencies in the country are trafficking reported during each of the last ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß facing the challenge of adulteration; and (d) if so, the details thereof, date-wise; three years and the current year, State/UT- be pleased to state: (e) whether Madhya Pradesh, wise; (f) if so, the steps being taken by the (a) whether large scale infiltration Telangana and Andhra Pradesh police have (b) the number of children rescued Government to ensure the supply of pure from Bangladesh has taken place in the altered the section of Indian Penal Code during the said period, State/UT-wise; and nutritious milk? North-Eastern States of the country; (IPC) from missing girls to Section 366, (c) the steps being taken by the 376, 302, 201 of IPC and Section 8 and 18 (b) if so, the details thereof; Government to prevent trafficking of of POSCO Act, 2012, if so, the reasons for Incidents of Violence children and crimes against children in the (c) whether the Government has any not registering the case under the Criminal country including Delhi; 1749. SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR information that the infiltrators have Law (Amendment) Act, 2018, No. 22 of obtained Indian Identity Cards; PATIL: 2018; and (d) whether there are any rehabilitation houses in Delhi meant for Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (d) if so, the measures taken by the (f) the steps/action taken by the victims of child trafficking, child Government to stop the same; Government for non-compliance of the ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß prostitution and other similar crimes against (e) whether the Government has any Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018, children in Delhi; and be pleased to state: inputs suggesting that due to such No. 22 of 2018? infiltration, an unfavourable impact has (e) if so, the details thereof along with (a) whether incidents of violence have increased in different parts in West Bengal been made on the Demography of that area Bt. Cotton Production the steps being taken for its proper and if so, the details in respect of North- maintenance? during elections held recently; Eastern States, State-wise; and 1746. PROF. SAUGATA ROY: (b) if so, the details thereof and the (f) the steps taken to curb this Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Increasing Milk Production total loss of life and property due to the intrusion along with the deportation of the AND FARMERS WELFARE said violence; infiltrators? †1748. SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß JAUNAPURIA: (c) whether the Government has made SHRI RAMCHARAN any assessment in this regard; Incidents of Rape on Minor Girls be pleased to state: BOHRA: (d) if so, the details of the assessment 1745. SHRI GANESH SINGH: (a) whether the Bt. Cotton production made and the outcome thereof; and in the country is rising; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND (e) the concrete steps taken/being (b) if so, the details thereof, State- DAIRYING taken by the Government to check such ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß wise; ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß incidents in future and to curb the

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 517 518 infiltration of Bangladeshi citizens in the fresh export of onions and doubled the Will the Minister of FISHERIES, the eviction of children who do not maintain country? import of Arhar, if so, the details thereof; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND their parents/senior citizens from their self (b) the details of present demand and DAIRYING acquired property; and Assistance for Deep Sea supply gap of these items in the country; ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof and Fishing and be pleased to state: the response of the Government in this regard? 1750. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR (c) whether the Government proposes to import these items to meet (a) whether it is true that the MONDAL: domestic demand and other steps taken or Government has launched a fund titled Will the Minister of FISHERIES, being taken by the Government to restrict Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Price of Petrochemicals ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND the prices of these items? Development Fund; 1755. SHRI BHARTRUHARI DAIRYING (b) if so, the details thereof; MAHTAB: ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß Vacancies in NCDRC SHRI RAHUL RAMESH be pleased to state: (c) whether the said fund would SHEWALE: 1752. SHRI FEROZE VARUN provide soft loans for modernising and (a) the details of the steps taken to GANDHI: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS raising the capacity of dairy cooperatives; AND FERTILIZERS ensure safety of fishermen fishing in the Will the Minister of CONSUMER and deep sea and the assistance provided to AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß them for marketing of their catch; (d) if so, the details thereof? DISTRIBUTION be pleased to state: (b) whether the Government has any ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ (a) whether the prices of plan to set up new fishery harbours in ´ÖÓ¡Öß Protection of Older Persons petrochemicals have increased different States along coastal areas; be pleased to state: 1754. SHRI GAJANAN considerably during each of the last three (c) if so, the details thereof along with (a) whether the Government is aware KIRTIKAR: years and the current year; the new proposals in this regard, State- that 25% of the posts in the National SHRI BIDYUT BARAN wise; and (b) if so, the details thereof and the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission MAHATO: reasons therefor; (d) the fund allocated/released/utilised (NCDRC) are lying vacant, if so, the details SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA: thereof and the reasons for the said (c) whether the Government for this purpose during each of the last Will the Minister of SOCIAL vacancies; has ascertained the impact of such increase three years, State-wise? JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (b) whether there has been any in prices of petrochemicals on the packaging Import of Arhar Dal communication from the players in the Fast ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß costs of various products, various Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) be pleased to state: sectors and consumer goods during the said 1751. SHRI ASADUDDIN industry to the idea of printing information period; (a) whether ageing has become a major OWAISI: on packaging in Hindi or other regional (d) if so, the details thereof and SHRI SYED IMTIAZ languages, if so, the details thereof; and social challenge and more care and JALEEL: protection is needed to be given to parents/ if not, the reasons therefor; and (c) the number of disputes filed in the older persons and if so, the details (e) the corrective steps taken/being Will the Minister of CONSUMER district consumer fora during the thereof; AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC last two years, State-wise and the number taken by the Government to keep a check DISTRIBUTION that have been set for adjournment or (b) whether the Government has on the prices of petrochemicals in order to appeal? formulated a simple, inexpensive and protect the interests of various sectors as ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ speedy mechanism for parents/senior well as the common man? ´ÖÓ¡Öß citizens to claim maintenance from their be pleased to state: Dairy Processing and Infrastructure children/relatives and if so, the details Development Fund Construction of Silos by FCI (a) whether keeping in view the sharp thereof; increase in prices of onion and Arhar dal, 1753. SHRI HEMANT (c) whether the Delhi High Court has 1756. SHRI NAMA NAGESWARA the Government has removed incentives for TUKARAM GODSE: given a ruling in which authorities can force RAO: 519 520 Will the Minister of CONSUMER be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Rake Points for AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC (a) the details of schemes Fertilizers DISTRIBUTION (a) whether it is a fact that decline in implemented by the Government for the sowing acreage of sugarcane have been †1762. SHRI ANIL FIROJIYA: ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê, ÜÖÖª †Öî¸ü ÃÖÖ¾ÖÔ•Ö×®ÖÛú ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ strengthening the rural economy of the noticed during the last three years, if so, Will the Minister of CHEMICALS ´ÖÓ¡Öß country at present; the details thereof, State-wise and Union AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state: (b) whether the Government has Territory-wise; formulated any scheme for promoting small ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether FCI has commissioned its (b) if so, the factors responsible for industries in the villages; and be pleased to state: work for construction of silos to meet its the decline in the sowing acreage of target of 100 lakh tonnes storage capacity; (c) if so, the details thereof? sugarcane; (a) whether the Government is (b) if so, the details thereof and the considering to open new rake points for (c) whether sugarcane growing farmers fertilizers in Madhya Pradesh; progress being made in this direction Organised Services Status for CAPF have shifted to cultivation of other crops particularly in the State of Telangana; and (b) if so, the details thereof; 1759. SHRI GURJEET SINGH such as pulses, floriculture etc.; (c) if not, the reasons therefor? (c) whether the Government has any AUJLA: (d) if so, the details thereof and the proposal to bring urea under the category reasons therefor; and Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS of decontrolled fertilizers and if so, the Pending Fertilizer Subsidy ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (e) the steps being taken by the details thereof; 1757. SHRIMATI DARSHANA be pleased to state: Government to meet the shortage of sugar (d) whether infrastructure of existing VIKRAM JARDOSH: and to increase the production of sugarcane fertilizer rake points need to be (a) whether it is true that the in the country? strengthened; and Will the Minister of CHEMICALS Government had filed Special Leave AND FERTILIZERS Petition (SLP) against the Delhi High Court (e) if so, the time by which it is likely order dated 03.09.2013 granting Organised to be carried out? ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß National Commission Group ‘A’ Service (OGAS) to the Central for Backward Classes be pleased to state: Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) officers (a) the details of the action taken by w.e.f. 1986 and Non-Function Financial †1761. SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU: Naxal Violence the Government for release of the pending Upgradation (NFFU) thereof with effect 1763. SHRI KAUSHALENDRA subsidy to PSU fertilizers/Co-operative from 01.01.2006 as recommended by 6th Will the Minister of SOCIAL Societies as fertilizer industries are facing CPC for all OGAS officers which has been JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT KUMAR: great difficulties due to non-release of dismissed; ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS subsidy; (b) if so, whether the Government is ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (b) the total amount of subsidy implementing it in totality; and be pleased to state: be pleased to state: released during the last three years; and (c) if so, the status of implementation (a) whether the Government proposes (c) the details of fertilizer companies as on date and if not, the time by which the to give more powers to the National (a) whether the naxal violence has increased in Jharkhand; which received the said subsidies, State- Government is likely to implement it in Commission for Backward Classes wise? totality? (NCBC) on the lines of the National (b) whether the Government does not Commission for Scheduled Castes; have prior information about naxal activities which is causing loss of many security Strengthening of Rural Economy Decline in Sugarcane Production (b) if so, the details thereof; personnel; †1758. SHRI RAMESH CHANDER †1760. SHRI KANAKMAL (c) whether the Government has taken/ (c) if so, the reasons therefor; and KAUSHIK: KATARA: proposes to take any steps for (d) the action being taken by the Will the Minister of RURAL Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE strengthening the NCBC and making it more powerful; and Government after heavy naxal attack on DEVELOPMENT AND FARMERS WELFARE 14.06.2019 on Jharkhand-West Bengal ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the details thereof? border?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 521 522 Mega Food Parks be pleased to state: the rural economy and dampen the MSP for Onion prospect of Fast Moving Consumer Goods †1764. SHRI RAMPRIT MANDAL: (a) whether measures have been taken 1769. DR. BHARATI PRAVIN to cap highly priced medicines for treatment (FMCG) companies, which receive 40 per Will the Minister of FOOD PAWAR: of cancer and other rare diseases and if so, cent of sales from rural consumers; PROCESSING INDUSTRIES Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE the details thereof; (d) if so, the response of the ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FARMERS WELFARE (b) whether the Government is Government thereto; and be pleased to state: considering to introduce a National Rare (e) the stringent steps taken by the Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) whether the Government has Disease Policy to ensure true affordability Government to make online national market be pleased to state: decided to establish mega food parks for through price control; and for farm produce successful to reign in the (a) whether the Government/Cabinet the development and expansion of food intermediaries? processing industries; (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is considering to impose Minimum Support (b) if so, the number of food parks the reasons therefor? which have been established in the country Functioning of Panchayati Raj Price (MSP) for several agricultural till March, 2019; and produce, majorly onion; Creation of Pan-India Market for Institutions (c) the average capital investment (b) if so, the details thereof along with Farm Produce †1768. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI made in these food parks and the the produce covered thereunder; and TUMANE: quantum of foreign capital in this capital 1767. SHRI SRIRANGA APPA SHRI SANJAY HARIBHAU (c) the details of the benefits likely to investment? BARNE: be accrued therefrom? DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH JADHAV: Opening of PMJAKs SHINDE: Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI DR. PRITAM RAJ Funds Released under PMAY 1765. DR. SANJAY JAISWAL: GOPINATHRAO ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of CHEMICALS MUNDE: 1770. SHRI BALLI DURGA AND FERTILIZERS SHRI KUNWAR be pleased to state: PRASAD RAO: SHRI SRINIVAS KESINENI: ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß PUSHPENDRA SINGH (a) whether the Government has set be pleased to state: CHANDEL: any fixed norms recently to examine the Will the Minister of RURAL (a) the status of the Government’s SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: functioning of Panchayati Raj institutions DEVELOPMENT proposal to open several Pradhan Mantri Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE in the country and if so, the details ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Jan Aushadhi Kendras (PMJAKs) by AND FARMERS WELFARE thereof; March, 2017 to promote unbranded quality be pleased to state: (b) the details of the number of generic medicines in the country, State-wise; Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of funds released to the proposals received by the Government to be pleased to state: State Government of Andhra Pradesh under (b) whether the Government proposes release funds under Panchayati Raj Yojana the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to open such Jan Aushadhi Kendras in (a) whether the Government had and the action taken by the Government every block and Gram Panchayat; and during the last four years; proposed to create a pan-India online thereon during the last three years and the (c) if so, the details of the expenditure national market for farm produce, if so, the current year, State-wise; (b) the names of districts covered likely to be incurred and the time-line drawn details and the present status thereof; under the scheme in Andhra Pradesh; and for the purpose? (c) whether the Government is (b) whether intermediaries, traders considering to provide additional funds to (c) the number of houses constructed/ and local politicians had opposed the pan- improve the functioning of Panchayati Raj likely to be constructed in Krishan district Capping of Price India online national market for farm institutions and if so, the details thereof; of Andhra Pradesh under this scheme? produce, if so, the response of the and Organic Farming 1766. SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: Government thereto; (d) the other steps taken/being taken Will the Minister of CHEMICALS (c) whether about 40 per cent of India †1771. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS: AND FERTILIZERS by the Government to improve the SHRI CHANDRA is now reeling under near-drought functioning of Panchayati Raj institutions? ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß conditions which could further aggravate PRAKASH JOSHI:

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 523 524 Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Conditions of Foreign Prisoners Production of Mushrooms in the Ground Water Recharge Work under AND FARMERS WELFARE Country MGNREGS 1773. SHRI RAM MOHAN Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß NAIDU KINJARAPU: †1775. SHRI RAMCHARAN 1777. SHRI MANICKAM be pleased to state: Will the Minister of HOME BOHRA: TAGORE B.: (a) the details of the present status of AFFAIRS Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Will the Minister of RURAL organic farming in the country; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FARMERS WELFARE DEVELOPMENT (b) whether any steps have been taken be pleased to state: Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: be pleased to state: or proposed to be taken by the Government (a) whether guidelines have been to make the pattern of this traditional framed for ensuring humane conditions in (a) the quantum of mushroom (a) the total number of ground water farming economical and profitable; detention centres where foreign national produced in various States in the country recharge related works carried out under (c) if so, the details thereof; prisoners are confined pending their along with the details thereof, State-wise; the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural repatriation; Employment Guarantee Scheme (d) whether the training workshops (b) whether any scheme has been prepared to produce specific species of (MGNREGS) during the last three years are being organised by the Government to (b) if so, the details thereof; Kumsi mushroom in hilly areas of and ongoing works during this current year create awareness about technique and (c) whether advisories have been Himalayan States; in Tamil Nadu; benefits of organic farming in the country issued to the States to facilitate prompt (c) if so, the number of people (b) the total amount allotted and spent and if so, the details thereof; and consular access, schemes to permit video benefited so far by the said scheme; under various programmes mentioned above (e) the number of such workshops conferencing with families and access to during the last three years; legal aid for foreign national prisoners in (d) whether the Government organised by the Government in the (c) the number of works started and the country; and proposes to set up food processing units country including Rajasthan and associated with mushroom; and works that remained incomplete with Maharashtra during the last three years and (d) if so, the details thereof? respect to the above works in Tamil Nadu (e) if so, the details thereof? the current year along with the number of along with the reasons therefor; and farmers participated in these workshops? (d) the time by which the incomplete/ Rural Roads under PMGSY Income Support Scheme ongoing works are likely to be completed? 1774. DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY: Maintaining Peace and 1776. SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE: Strengthening Security Will the Minister of RURAL Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE Scheme for Development of SCs DEVELOPMENT AND FARMERS WELFARE †1772. SHRI GOPAL CHINNAYA 1778. DR. MANOJ RAJORIA: SHETTY: ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of SOCIAL be pleased to state: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state: JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (a) whether it is a fact that Prime ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of rural roads built in ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Santhal Pargana of Jharkhand under Minister’s income support scheme will benefit over 8 lakh large farmers of the be pleased to state: be pleased to state: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana country, if so, the details thereof; (a) whether the Government has (PMGSY) during the last three years, year (a) whether the Government has been identified the main obstacles in maintaining and district-wise; (b) whether the above said scheme is implementing a Scheme/Programme for the also likely to benefit those farmers who peace and strengthening security in the holistic development of the areas inhabited (b) whether the Government are not having land as well as daily wage by the Scheduled Castes; country during the last three years; proposes for construction of more new farmers; and (b) if so, the details thereof along with (b) if so, the details thereof; and roads under PMGSY in the current financial (c) if so, the details thereof along with year; and the targets being monitored; and (c) the details of the efforts being made the steps taken by the Government to save the poor landless farmers of the country? (c) if not, the reasons therefor? for dealing with the said obstacles? (c) if so, the details thereof?

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 525 526 Investigation into Pulwama Terror (b) whether the said amount is Gramin Agriculture One Rank One Pension Attack adequate for the development and welfare Markets †1784. SHRI PANKAJ of backward classes; 1779. SHRI MANISH TIWARI: 1782. SHRI KODIKUNNIL CHAUDHARY: (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, SURESH: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS the reaction of the Government thereto; and Will the Minister of FOOD ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß PROCESSING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state: (d) the corrective steps taken by the be pleased to state: Government in this regard along with the ÜÖÖª ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÃÛú¸üÞÖ ˆªÖêÝÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (a) the details of progress made so far (a) whether the Government is outcome thereof? be pleased to state: with regard to the investigations into the proposing to implement ‘One Rank One Pulwama Terror attack that occurred on (a) the details of steps and initiatives Pension’ scheme for the para military forces; 14th of February, 2019; Welfare of Traditional Fishermen introduced at a policy level to develop food (b) if so, the details thereof; (b) the number of accused identified processing industries in the country; 1781. SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN: (c) whether the para military forces and arrested in this regard; Will the Minister of FISHERIES, (b) whether the budgetary promise of have sent any representation or made any (c) whether one of the terrorists ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND upgrading of 22,000 rural haats into demand to the Government in this regard; responsible for the Pulwama terror attack DAIRYING Gramin Agriculture Markets (GrAMS) is and was killed in an encounter with the security in progress and if so, the details thereof, forces as reported by a section of the press ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) if so, the time by which a decision State-wise; is likely to be taken in this regard? on 11th of March ‘2019’; be pleased to state: (d) if so, the details thereof; (c) whether any targeted strategy (a) the actions taken by the including public-private participation and Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee (e) whether the CRPF has constituted Government for the welfare of traditional a Court/Board of Inquiry to go into the technology harnessing has been Yojana and marine fishermen in the country; promulgated to enhance the capabilities of security lapses that resulted in the deaths 1785. SHRI JANARDAN SINGH (b) the details of various welfare such rural haats as considered by the of 40 CRPF personnel and if so, the details SIGRIWAL: thereof; and measures taken by the Government in this Government; and regard, so far; Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (f) whether any CRPF officer/officers (d) if so, the details thereof? AND FARMERS WELFARE have been held responsible for the security (c) the number of fishermen from lapses and if so, the details of action taken various States including Kerala who have Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß been benefited from the centrally against such officers? Strategy for Promotion of be pleased to state: sponsored saving-cum-relief scheme for Agricultural Productivity fishermen; (a) whether the Government proposes Funds for NBCFDC Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (d) the details of the amount 1783. DR. MANOJ RAJORIA: (PMKSY) for the benefit of farmers in †1780. SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV: distributed under the aforesaid scheme so Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI: far in various States including Kerala; various States of the country and if so, the AND FARMERS WELFARE details and the objectives thereof; Will the Minister of SOCIAL (e) whether the Government will take Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT any measures to ensure that the welfare (b) the details of the facilities being provided by the Government under the said ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß measures reach the deserving people, if so, be pleased to state: the details thereof; and Yojana to Bihar; be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has been (f) whether the Government is ready exploring possibilities to adopt a strategy (c) whether the Government has reviewed the overall implementation of the (a) the amount/funds provided by the to constitute a reviewing committee which may provide a comprehensive Yojana; Government to the National Backward comprising Members of Parliament from solution to farming communities for Classes Finance and Development coastal areas to review the status of the safeguarding agriculutral productivity; and (d) if so, the details thereof and the Corporation (NBCFDC) during the last implementation of such schemes, if so, the results achieved so far under the Yojana, three years; details thereof? (b) if so, the details therefor? State/UT-wise including Bihar; and

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 527 528 (e) the other steps being taken by the Functioning of PM Kisan Anti-Terror Measures Urea Availability Government to ensure that water reaches Yojana †1790. SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI: †1792. SHRI NIHAL CHAND: every farm in the country? †1788. SHRI DEEPAK BAIJ: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS SHRIMATI : Regional Language Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FARMERS WELFARE Will the Minister of CHEMICALS be pleased to state: †1786. SHRI PRATAPRAO Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß AND FERTILIZERS JADHAV: (a) whether the Government is be pleased to state: ¸üÃÖÖµÖ®Ö †Öî¸ü ˆ¾ÖÔ¸üÛú ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS considering to prepare any special action (a) whether farmers have not received be pleased to state: ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß plan with a view to eliminating terrorism the increased amount under PM Kisan in the country; (a) whether adequate steps have been be pleased to state: Yojana; taken by the Government to ensure the (b) if so, whether terrorism and availability and timely supply of urea and (a) whether the Government has taken/ (b) if so, the reasons therefor; separatism is likely to be fully controlled proposes to take any steps to use the other fertilizers to the farmers and if so, the (c) the total amount allocated under after implementation of this action plan recognised regional language of a State for details thereof; the said scheme and the amount received especially in Jammu & Kashmir; and the official purposes of the departments, (b) the details of arrangements being by farmers out of it and the amount returned office enterprises, banks under the (c) if not, the reasons therefor? made for the supply of urea and other due to mismanagement; jurisdiction of the Central Government fertilizers to farmers in the States situated in that particular State; (d) the action plan of the ministry particularly in Rajasthan and Maharashtra; (b) if so, the details thereof; and regarding providing benefits to remaining Water Harvesting Projects under PMKSY (c) whether the Government proposes (c) if not, the reasons therefor? farmers under the said scheme and the time to set up new fertilizers plants for by which the said farmers are likely to be †1791. SHRI SUMEDHANAND manufacturing urea and other fertilizers in benefited; and Farmers Suicide SARSWATI: States including Rajasthan and (e) whether the rules were overlooked SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA: Maharashtra; and 1787. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE: in a hurry and money transferred to the Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE (d) if so, the details thereof along with accounts of ineligible people, if so, the Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE the time by which such plants are likely to AND FARMERS WELFARE details thereof? be set up? Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Ûéú×ÂÖ †Öî¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö Ûú»µÖÖÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: High Level Meeting on Internal be pleased to state: Housing for All (a) whether the Government proposes Security (a) the number of farmers suicides †1789. SHRI ASHOK to sanction new water harvesting projects 1793. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN reported during the last three years and the MAHADEORAO NETE: under ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee current year, State-wise; MAADAM: Will the Minister of RURAL Yojana’; Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS (b) whether the Government has DEVELOPMENT (b) if so, the time by when it is likely received proposals from various States to be sanctioned; ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß including Kerala to address the issue of ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß farmers distress and waived-off crop loans be pleased to state: (c) if not, the scheme of the be pleased to state: from various banks including co-operative Government to make available water for (a) whether the Government has taken (a) whether a high-level meeting on banks, if so, the details thereof; and irrigation to every field in the rainfed steps for providing housing to all by the internal security was held to review the irrigation areas; and (c) whether the Government is year 2022; law and order situation in the country considering a special package for severly (d) whether the Government has any immediately after the formation of the new (b) if so, the details thereof; and affected districts in the country including special new water harvesting projects for Government; Idukki district of Kerala, if so, the details (c) the details of the progress made so Sikar and other districts of Rajasthan, (b) if so, whether major discussions thereof? far in this regard? if so, the details thereof? was held specifically with regard to

† Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 529 530 terrorism, maoist and naxalities affected be pleased to state: (d) the initiative taken by the be pleased to state: belts where periodical attacks have claimed (a) whether it is a fact that there is a Government for ensuring the welfare of (a) whether the Government proposes lives of dozens of paramilitary personnel huge vacancy that has accumulated in due traditional fisherfolk? to develop rural roads to boost rural and civilians; course in the six central para military forces economy; and if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the issue of coastal Higher Education Loan to OBC (b) if so, the details thereof; security which is a potential external threat (b) the total sanctioned strength of Students to the country by infiltration through sea the six central para-military forces and (c) whether the Government has 1797. DR. SUKANTA routes was also discussed; the vacancies existing in each one of prepared any plan for the same and taken MAJUMDAR: them; any decision on funding pattern; and (d) if so, the details thereof; and SHRI KHAGEN MURMU: (c) the reasons behind the (d) if so, the details thereof? (e) whether the Government proposes accumulation of such a huge vacancy; Will the Minister of SOCIAL to acquire modern equipments including JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT radar for coastal security/monitoring and if (d) the steps that the Government is Rural Connectivity under PMGSY proposing to tackle the situation; and ÃÖÖ´ÖÖוÖÛú ®µÖÖµÖ †Öî¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß so, the details thereof? 1799. SHRI RITESH PANDEY: (e) the time by which the Government be pleased to state: proposes to complete the process of Will the Minister of RURAL (a) whether the Government is recruitment and fill the vacancies in each of DEVELOPMENT Status of Roads under PMGSY providing higher education loan to Other the para-military force? 1794. SHRI SRINIVAS KESINENI: Backward Classes (OBCs) students at zero ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI BALLI DURGA interest rate; be pleased to state: Losses to Fishermen due to Severe PRASAD RAO: (b) if so, the details of the number of Weather (a) the rural connectivity projects Will the Minister of RURAL students belonging to OBCs who applied sanctioned in Uttar Pradesh (including the 1796. SHRI N.K. DEVELOPMENT for loan with the National Backward district of Ambedkar Nagar) during the last PREMACHANDRAN: Classes Finance and Development five years (including but not limited to works ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of FISHERIES, Corporation (NBCFDC) to pursue sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Gram be pleased to state: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND education during each of the last three Sadak Yojana); DAIRYING (a) the details of roads constructed years, State and sector-wise; (b) the rural connectivity projects under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana ´ÖŸÃµÖ¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö, ¯Ö¿Öã¯ÖÖ»Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ›êüµÖ¸üß ´ÖÓ¡Öß (c) the details of the students who completed by the Ministry in Uttar (PMGSY) including the lengths of roads; be pleased to state: applied and got loan to study abroad during Pradesh (including the district of Ambedkar Nagar) during the said period; (b) the funds sanctioned and released (a) whether the Government proposes the said period, State and sector-wise; to provide system for the rehabilitation of (c) whether the rural connectivity for each component of roads and the status (d) whether the Government is projects sanctioned during the last five years of their completion during the last four fisherfolk who lost their house and aware that the OBC students are facing property during severe weather, if so, the in Uttar Pradesh (including the district of years; lots of difficulties in getting such education Ambedkar Nagar) have not yet been details of the action taken thereon; (c) the details of roads being planned/ loan; and completed; and (b) whether it has come to the notice approved/ under consideration for the (e) if so, the details thereof and the (d) if so, the details thereof and the of the Government that fisherfolk lost their upcoming projects in the State; and steps taken by the Government to redress reasons therefor? fishing equipment due to severe weather, (d) if not, the reasons therefor? if so, the details of action taken by the the said grievances? Government for providing fishing Development of Rural Infrastructure equipment; Development of Rural Roads Vacancies in Para Military Forces 1800. SHRI SHIVAKUMAR C. (c) whether the Government proposes 1798. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH: UDASI: 1795. SHRI PINAKI MISHRA: to supply foodgrains free of cost to the Will the Minister of RURAL fisherfolk during the monsoon trawling Will the Minister of RURAL Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS DEVELOPMENT season, if so, the details of the action taken DEVELOPMENT ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß in this regard; and ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß 531 be pleased to state: be pleased to state: INDEX (Ministry-wise) (a) the details of the programmes for (a) whether it is a fact that a large development of rural infrastructure in the number of posts of police personnel are Agriculture and Farmers Welfare : 1574, 1578, 1582, 1593, 1597, 1600, 1604, country, State/UT-wise; lying vacant in the country; 1607, 1608, 1611, 1613, 1614, 1615, 1618, (b) whether various States have (b) if so, whether it is affecting the 1622, 1626, 1629, 1631, 1634, 1644, requested to provide more funds/ 1645,1648, 1651, 1655, 1656, 1659, 1660, investment for carrying out these safety of citizens and various other works; 1663, 1665, 1669, 1673, 1674, 1676, 1677, programmes; and (c) whether the Government is likely 1682, 1690, 1691, 1705, 1710, 1711, 1713, (c) if so, the details thereof including to take quick decision for filling up these 1714, 1717, 1723, 1725, 1730, 1731, 1737, the action taken by the Government vacancies to curb the increasing crimes and 1740,1741, 1746, 1760, 1767, 1769, 1771, thereon and if not, the reasons therefor? provide police force as per requirement for 1775, 1776, 1783, 1785, 1787, 1788, 1791 providing more safety to people; and Chemicals and Fertilizers : 1576, 1579, 1584, 1589, 1591, 1596, 1639, Vacancies in Police Department 1643, 1657, 1666, 1683, 1703, 1707, 1755, (d) the number of police personnel 1757, 1762, 1765, 1766, 1792 1801. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR: and the requirement of the States, State- Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS wise? Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution : 1649, 1661, 1662, 1668, 1698, 1700, ÝÖéÆü ´ÖÓ¡Öß 1733, 1739, 1751, 1752, 1756 Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and NEW DELHI; SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA Dairying : 1588, 1624, 1630, 1653, 1671, 1684, 1716, June 26, 2019 Secretary General 1722, 1748, 1750, 1753, 1781, 1796 Ashadha 5, 1941 (Saka) Food Processing Industries : 1580, 1581, 1595, 1598, 1599, 1612, 1637, 1652, 1667, 1689, 1702, 1720, 1726, 1764, 1782 Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises : 1617, 1632, 1640, 1696, 1706, 1715, 1743 Home Affairs : 1572, 1577, 1583, 1586, 1587, 1594, 1602, 1605, 1606, 1621, 1623, 1625, 1628, 1641, 1642, 1646, 1654, 1658, 1672, 1675, 1678, 1680, 1686, 1692, 1693, 1695, 1701, 1704, 1708, 1709, 1719, 1721, 1724, 1732, 1734, 1736, 1738, 1744, 1745, 1747, 1749, 1759,1763, 1772, 1773, 1779, 1784, 1786, 1790, 1793, 1795, 1801 Panchayati Raj : 1603, 1627, 1633, 1681, 1718, 1729, 1742, 1768 Rural Development : 1573, 1585, 1601, 1616, 1619, 1638, 1647, 1650, 1679, 1687, 1688, 1694, 1699, 1712, 1728, 1735, 1758, 1770, 1774, 1777, 1789, 1794, 1798, 1799, 1800 Social Justice and Empowerment : 1575, 1590, 1592, 1609, 1610, 1620, 1635, 1636, 1664, 1670, 1685, 1697, 1727, 1754, 1761, 1778, 1780, 1797. 532

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1703 Part (b); line 3: for “farmer’s” read “farmers’ ”

1770 Part (c); line 2: for “Krishan” read “Krishna”

New Delhi SNEHLATA SHRIVASTAVA June 27, 2019. Secretary General Ashadha 06, 1941 (Saka)