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Constitution::\1 Cri~is Ii"'t thp Country 787-814 LOK SABHA DEBATES LOKSABHA [Eng/ish] THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RE- Wednesday, March 6, 1991IPhalguna 15, SOURCE DEVELOPMENT(SHRI RAJMAN- 1912 (Saka) GAL PANDE): (a) The Central Sanskrit Board in its meeting held on 1st September, 1990 has recommended to declare the Rashtriya Sanskrtt Sansthan as an institu- The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock tion of National Importance. [MR. SPEAKER ;n the Chai~ (b) The matter is under Governmenfs consideration. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS [ Translation] [ Trans/ation] SHRI KASHIRAM RANA: Mr. Speaker, MA. SPEAKER: Shri RajendraAgnihotri Sir, the Vice President Shri S.D. Sharma who is the Chairman of Central Sanskrit Shri Banwarilal Purohit Board and Ram Murti Committee ... (Inter- ruptions) ... Shri Prakash Koko Brahmbhatt SHRI RAM VILAS PASWAN : Where Shri Kashiram Rana. are those supporters who have been sup- porting the Government? Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan MR. SPEAKER : We are concerned ·143. SHRIKASHIRAMRANA: Willthe with the general Members, and all of you are Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVEL- here. 0pMENT be pleased to state: SHRI KASHIRAM RANA: My submis- (a) whetherthereisademandtoaa:ord sion is that the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan status of an institution of National Impor- should be given a status of a Statutory tance to the Rashtriya Sanskr~ Sansthan: Commission. This proposal had been made' and by the Vice President who is the Chairman of this institution and also by Ram Murti Com- (b) Wso, when such a status is likely to mittee. WilltheGovernmentconsidertotake be accorded to this inst~ution? a Cabinet decision forthe implementation of 3 Oral Answers MARCH 6, 1991 Oral Answers 4 the recommendations of the Central San- [English] skrit Board? If so, the House should be apprised of the latest development. PROF. RAM GANESH KAPSE: There is only one question and that is when is the SHRI RAJMANGAL PANDEY: Sir, a Government going ... (/nte"uptions) ... committee under the Chairmanship of Shri D.L. Chaturvedi has been set up to decide PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: Sir, if whether status of an institution of national nobody is available to ask the question, next importance should be accorded to it. This item ... (/nte~ptions) ... comm~tee was constituted on September 1, 1990 and it was asked to subm~ its report [ Translation] within three months. We are making efforts to lay the recommendations of the Commit- MR. SPEAKER: I am here, the House is tee before the House. there, then what objection do you have, you may ask questions. MR. SPEAKER: Ranaji, second Sup- plementary question. [English] SHRI KASHIRAM RANA: Mr. Speaker, PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: I have Sir, I am not satisfied with the reply of the only requested you ... (/nte"uptions) ... han. Minister. I agree that the present Gov- ernmentcannot1ake initiative to open schools MR. SPEAKER: Untill the Question List of Sanskrit Sansthan. That is why, I am is over, I have to call the Members ... reluctant to enquire anything more. (Jnt8"uptions) ... [English] [T ranslarion] MR. SPEAKER: Next question, Shri Harish Pal, Shri Mitrasen Yadav, Shri Upen- SHRI KALKA DAS: Mr. Speaker, Sir, dra Nath Verma, Shri Yadvendra Datt, Shri the party having 54 Members out of the total K. Pradhani, Shri Larang'Sai, Shri P.M. 500, cannot form the Government... Sayeed, Shri B.N. Reddy, Shri S. Krishna (Interruptions) ... You speak on vote ofthanks. Kumar, Shri Amratlal Vallabhdas Tarwala. Question Hour has collapsed. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: Itseems that the Question Hour has collapsed. I do [English] not say that the Government has collapsed butthe Question Hour has Collapsed. So it is better that we proceed with further discus- MR. SPEAKER: Shri M.V. Chandra sion on the Motion of Thanks on the Presi· Shekara Murthy dent's Address. Shri Geeta MukherjeE [ Translation) Shri Anand Singh -, SHRI MADAN LAL KHURANA: Mr. Shri Mildhavrao Scindia Speaker, Sir. who will give the reply, who is the Minister, who will give assurance? Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar. 5 Oral AnsW81S PHALGUNA 15, 1912 (SAKA) Oral Answers 6 [ Translation] Shri Banwarilal purohit SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR: Shri Prakash Koko Brahmbhatt Question Hour has collapsed. You please take up further proceedings of the House ... Shri Harish Pal (Interruptions) ... Shri Mitra Sen Yadav [English1 Shri Upendra Nath Verma MR. SPEAKER: Shri Bhogendra Jha Shri Yadavendra Datt Shri Rajveer Singh. Shri K. Pradhani SHRI BHABANI SHANKAR HOTA: Whom to ask, Sir? Where is the Govern- Shri larang Sai ment? Shri P.M. Sayeed MR. SPEAKER: Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra. Shri B.N. Reddy [ Trans/ation] Shri S. Krishna Kumar PROF. VIJA Y KUMAR MALHOTRA: Shri Amratlal Vallabhdas Tarwala This question relates to the entire country and there is no Government at aiL ... (Inter- Shri M.V. Chandra Shekara Murthy ruptions) ... Shrimati Geeta Mukherjee [English] Shri Anand Sigh MR. SPEAKER: Dr. Venkatesh Kabde Shri Madhavrao Scindia Shri Nani Bhattacharya Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar [ Trans/ation] Shri Bhogendra Jha. SHAI NANI BHATTACHARYA: Mr. Speaker, Sir, when there is no Government, [Translation] then UNo Question" SHRI KALKA DAS: See the condition of SHRI RAM VILAS PASWAN: Now they the Government.. .. (Interruptions}... have come to know what The Congress (I) is? .. (Inter'lJptions) ... [Eng/ish] SHRI MADAN LAl KHURANA: Now MR. SPEAKER: Prof. K.V. Thomas they have realised what Congress (I) is. They have metthe same fate that Shri Charan Shri Rajendra Agnihotri Singh had met. .. (/nts"uptions) ... 7 Oral AnswelS MARCH 6, 1991 Written AnSwelS 8 [EngHsh] (English] MR. SPEAKER: Shri Rajveer Singh I am going to the next item. [ Translation] Shri Rajveer Singhji, are you asking WRITTEN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS question? [ Translation] SHRI RAJVEER SINGH: Where is the Government? H there is no Government in Shifting of Kendrfya Hindi Sansthan, the country how will the questions be New Delhi asked? .. (Interruptions) ... ·141. SHRI RAJENDRA AGNIHOTRI: MR. SPEAKER. Shri Shabani Shankar Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE Hot DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra (a) whether the Government propose to shift the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, New Delhi Dr. Venkatesh Kabde to Agra: and Shri Nani Bhattacharya (b) if so, the reasons therefor? Prof. K.V. Thomas. THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RE- SOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAJMAN- MR. SPEAKER: We will go to the next GAL PANDE): (a) and (b). The Kendriya item of Business. Hindi Sansthan (KHS) has its Headquarters at Agra. One of its regional Centres is lo- cated at New Delhi. This centre is, inter alia. SHRI JASWANT SINGH (Jodhpur): Mr. entrusted with the repsonsibility of conduct- Speaker. Sir, I have to make a submission. ing Hindi Teaching Courses for foreign stu- The rules of procedure of the House require dents granted scholarships by Government that during the Question Hour if the Mem- of India under the scheme of 'Propagation of bers in whose na_mes the questions are r!indi Abroad'. It is proposed to shift this listed are either not present or are not putting particular activity of the Delhi Centre of the their questions, then the Chair shall repeat KHS to its headquarters at Agra on account the questions only once and having done of better infrastructural and academic facili- that, the Question. Hour shall be deemed to ties. have collapsed and thereafter the Business of the House as listed for that day must be [English] taken up. I submit, therefore, Sir, ... Janata Cloth in Backward Areas [ Translation] "142. SHRI BANWARILAL PURO- HIT: SHRI PRAKASH KOKO BRAHMBHATI: MR. SPEAKER: Since (he hon. Mem- Willthe MinisterofTEXTILES be pleased bers do not wait to ask questions. to state: 9 Writtsn AnSWSfS PHALGUNA 15, 1912 \SAKA) Written Answers 10 (a) whether the Government propose to created in every implementing StatelUnion promote produdion of Janata cloth in back- Territory. The State level committee is headed ward are~ and other parts of the country; by Chief SecretarylSecretary of the Depart- ment and has wide representation including (b) if so, the details of the steps pro- Secretary of the Civil Supplies Department posed to be taken and the incentives pro- who is in-charge of the public distribution posed to be given in this regard; system in the State. ", (c) whether the Government also pro- (d) To ensure proper distribution, strict pose to set up a Vigilance Committee to guidelines have been issued to the State ensure proper distribution of Janata cloth to Governments. Of the total janata cloth pro- the poorer sections of the society; and duced in the State, 85% has to be distribu- tion through agencies patterned on the sys- (d) if so, the details thereof? tem of public distribution agencies. Distribu- tion is made through State apex cooperative THE MINISTER OF TEXTILES AND societies which have selling outlets at village MINISTER OF FOOD PROCESSING IN- panchayat levels.