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PREVIOUS PAGE MAIN NEXT PAGE MONDAY, THE 4TH DECEMBER 1995 The Rajya Sabha met in the Parliament House at 11.00 a.m.) 1. PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE Shri Buta Singh (Minister of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution) on behalf of Shri Ajit Singh laid on the Table, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of India (Ministry of Food) and Food Corporation of India, for the year 1995-96. Shri Buta Singh (Minister of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution) laid on the Table under sub-section (1) of Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Ministry of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Notification GSR No. 605(E), dated the 30th August, 1995, publishing the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Rules, 1995. Shri G. Venkat Swamy (Minister of Labour) laid on the Table, under sub-section (7) of Section 6A of the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 a copy (in English and Hindi) of the Ministry of Labour Notification GSR No. 748 (E), dated the 16th November, 1995, publishing the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995. Shri Bal Ram Singh Yadava (Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation) laid on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers :- (i) Annual Report and Accounts of the Institute of Applied Manpower Research, New Delhi, for the year 1994-95, together with the Auditors' Report on the Accounts. (ii) Review by Government on the working of the above Institute. Shri P. Chidambaram [Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Commerce] laid on the Table - I. (1) A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers, under sub- section(3) of section 21 and sub-section (4) of section 18 of Agriculral and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1986 :- (i) Annual Report and Accounts of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority, New Delhi, for the year 1993-94, together with the Audit Report on the Accounts. (ii) Review by Government on the working of the above Authority. (2) Statement (in English and Hindi) giving reasons for the delay in laying the papers mentioned at (I) above. II. A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers, under sub-section (1) of section 619A of the Companies Act, 1956 :- (i) Annual Report and Accounts of the India Tea and Restaurants Limited, Bombay, for the year 1994-95, together with the Auditors' Report on the Accounts and the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India thereon. (ii) Review by Government on the working of the above Company. II. A copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following papers :- (i) (a) Eleventh Annual Report and Accounts of the Council for leather Exports, Madras, for the year 1994-95, together with the Auditors' Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Council. (ii) (a) Thirteenth Annual Report and Accounts of the Indian Diamond Institute, Surat for the year1994-95, together with the Auditors' Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Institute. (iii) (a) Annual Report and Accounts of the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council, New Delhi, for the year 1994-95, together with the Auditors' Report on the Accounts. (b) Review by Government on the working of the above Council. (v) Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of India (Ministry of Commerce) and the State Trading Corporation of India Limited, for the year 1995- 96. (vi) Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of India (Ministry of Commerce) and India Trade promotion Organisation for the year 1995-96. Shrimati Krishan Sahi (Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (Department of Civil Supplies) laid on the Table, under sub-section (4) of Section 83 of the Standards to Weights and Measures Act, 1976, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Notifications of the Ministry of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution together with the statement indicating reasons for delay in laying the Noti- fications :- (1) G. S. R. No. 466 (E), dated the 31st May, 1995, amending notification GSR 105(E), dated the 2nd March, 1995. (2) GSR No. 521 (E), dated the 27th June, 1995, publishing the Standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged Commodities) (Third Amendment) Rules, 1995. (3) GSR No. 547 (E), dated the 13th July, 1995 publishing the standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged Commodities) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 1995. 2. REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT AND TOURISM ¸ÉÒ ºÉiªÉ |ÉEòÉ¶É ¨ÉɱɴÉÒªÉ b÷ÉEò Eò¨ÉÇEòÉ®ú (ÊxɪÉÉäVÉxÉ EòÉ Ê´ÉÊxɪɨÉxÉ) ¨É½þÉ{ÉiÉxÉÉå EòÉä ±ÉÉMÉÚ xÉ ½þÉäxÉÉ) Ê´ÉvÉäªÉEò, 1995 Eäò ºÉƤÉÆvÉ ¨Éå ʴɦÉÉMÉ ºÉƤÉÆÊvÉiÉ {ÉÊ®ú´É½þxÉ +Éè®ú {ɪÉÇ]õxÉ ºÉƤÉÆvÉÒ ºÉƺÉnùÒªÉ ºlÉɪÉÒ ºÉʨÉÊiÉ EòÉ =zÉҺɴÉÉÆ |ÉÊiÉ´ÉänùxÉ (+ÆOÉäVÉÒ iÉlÉÉ Ê½þxnùÒ ¨Éå) |ɺiÉÖiÉ ÊEòªÉÉ * 3. EVIDENCE TENDERED BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON THE TRANSPORT AND TOURISM ¸ÉÒ ºÉiªÉ |ÉEòÉ¶É ¨ÉɱɴÉÒªÉ b÷ÉEò Eò¨ÉÇEòÉ®ú (ÊxɪÉÉäVÉxÉ EòÉ Ê´ÉÊxɪɨÉxÉ) ¨É½þÉ{ÉiÉxÉÉå EòÉä ±ÉÉMÉÚ xÉ ½þÉäxÉÉ) Ê´ÉvÉäªÉEò, 1995 Eäò ºÉƤÉÆvÉ ¨Éå ʴɦÉÉMÉ ºÉƤÉÆÊvÉiÉ {ÉÊ®ú´É½þxÉ +Éè®ú {ɪÉÇ]õxÉ ºÉƤÉÆvÉÒ ºÉƺÉnùÒªÉ ºlÉɪÉÒ ºÉʨÉÊiÉ Eäò ºÉ¨ÉIÉ ÊnùªÉä ºÉÉIªÉ EòÒ BEò |ÉÊiÉ ºÉ¦ÉÉ {É]õ±É {É®ú ®úJÉÒ * 4. REPORTS AND MINUTES OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON LABOUR AND WELFARE. Shri Jibon Roy laid on the Table a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the Eighteenth and NineteenthReport of the Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare on (i) The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Bill, 1995 and (ii) The Apprentices (Amendment), Bill, 1995 and Minutes of the Sittings of the Committee relating thereto. 5. CALLING ATTENTION TO MATTER OF URGENT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE Shri Gurudas Das Gupta called the attention of the Minister of Finance to the sleep to fall in the value of repee against dollar and its impact on the country's economy. Shri Manmohan Singh (Minister of Finance) made a statement. Thereafter, Member sought clarifications on the Statement. Shri Manmohan Singh replied to the clarifications. (The House adjourned for lunch at 1.09 p.m. and re-assembled at 2.06 p.m.) 6. SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION Shri S. B. Chavan (Minister of Home Affairs) replied to the discussion on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir raised by Shri Sikander Bakht on the 29th November, 1995. (The House adjourned at 5.17 p.m. till 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, the 5th December, 1995.) .