CORRECTED AS ON 28/07/2021

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF FIFTEENTH SESSION, 2021

LIST OF UNSTARRED QUESTIONS FOR ANSWER ON 28TH JULY, 2021

TOTAL NUMBER OF LAQS: 133 DEPARTMENTS INDEX CIVIL AVIATION 071, 083, 110, 133** EDUCATION 002*, 013, 014, 021, 022, 036, 037, 039, 051, 052, 059, 063, 064, 077*, 078, 079, 080, 094, 095, 098, 123, 124 FISHERIES 030*, 045, 075, 076, 116 FORESTS 009, 023, 024, 025, 044, 046, 081, 082, 103, 106, 108, 109, 120, 122, 125**, 126**, 127**, 128**, 129** GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 104 HOUSING WITH HOUSING BOARD 005, 010, 019, 067, 070 INFORMATION & PUBLICITY 020 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 017, 027, 028*, 029, 072, 085, 097, 111 LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT 031, 032, 102, 112, 114, 119 LEGAL METROLOGY 105 PANCHAYATI RAJ 004, 012, 034, 041*, 042*, 043, 049, 057, 058, 062, 069, 084, 089,090, 091, 093, 096, 099, 118*, 132** PERSONNEL 001***, 003,053, 054 PLANNING, STATISTICS & EVALUATION 033, 035, 050 REVENUE 006, 007, 011, 015*, 026, 040, 047, 065, 066, 086, 088, 113, 130**, 131** TRANSPORT 008, 018*, 048, 068, 087, 100, 101, 107* WATER RESOURCES 016, 038, 055, 056, 060, 061, 073, 074, 092, 115, 117, 121

*Transfer of LAQ from this day to another day’s LAQ list. **Transfer of LAQ from other day’s LAQ list to this day LAQ list. ***The name of Shri Vijai Sardessai is bracketed and shown in Unstarred LAQ 001.

MEMBERS INDEX MEMBERS QUESTION NOS. 1 Shri. Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco 001***, 002*, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015*, 125**, 129**, 131** 2 Shri. Antonio Caetano Fernandes 016, 017, 018*, 019 3 Shri Atanasio Monserrate 020, 021, 022, 023 4 Shri. 024, 025, 026, 027, 028*, 029, 030*, 031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 036, 037, 038, 130** 5 Shri. Francisco Silveira 039, 040, 041*, 042*, 043 6 Shri. Jose Luis Carlos Almeida 044, 045 7 Shri. Prasad Gaonkar 046, 047, 048, 049, 050, 051, 052, 053, 054 8 Shri. Pravin Zantye 055, 056, 057, 058 9 Shri. 059, 060, 061, 062, 063, 064, 065, 066, 067 10 Shri.Ramkrishna Dhavalikar 068, 069, 070, 071, 072, 073, 074, 075, 076, 077*, 078, 079, 080, 081, 082, 128** 11 Shri.Rohan Khaunte 083, 084, 085, 086, 087, 088, 089, 090, 091, 092, 093, 094, 095, 096, 097, 133** 12 Shri. Vijai Sardesai 098, 099, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107*, 108, 109, 110, 111 13 Shri. Wilfred D’sa 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118*, 119, 120, 121, 122 14 Shri Vinoda Paliencar 123, 124 15 Shri 126**, 127**, 16 Shri Clafasio Dias 132**

CORRECTED AS ON 28/07/2021

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GOA FIFTEENTH SESSION, 2021

LIST OF UNSTARRED QUESTIONS FOR ANSWER ON 28TH JULY, 2021

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO SHRI VIJAI SARDESSAI FEEDER CADRE/SCHEDULED II TO JUNIOR SCALE OF GOA CIVIL SERVICE 001. WILL the Minister for Personnel be pleased to state:

(a) the number of proposals from various Department submitted to Personnel Department which are pending for inclusion in feeder cadre/Schedule II to Junior Scale of Goa Civil Service; (b) the number of such proposals/posts found eligible for inclusion in Feeder/Schedule II of Junior Scale of Goa Civil Service; (c) furnish details of such proposals including copy of noting’s and action taken thereafter on such noting’s, name and designation of the officer before whom such proposals are pending, if pending for more than 6 months; (d) furnish details, such as number of months such proposals are pending with Personnel Department; and (e) the details of timeframe/period in which Personnel Department will decide on such pending proposals for inclusion in Feeder/Schedule II of Junior Scale of Goa Civil Service?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS FROM GOA KONKANI ACADEMY

002. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.137 to Official Language to be answered on 30/07/2021.

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO TEMPORARY STAFF IN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS 003. WILL the Minister for Personnel be pleased to state:

(a) the number of posts that are filled on temporary basis in various Departments and Corporations of the Government, furnish details of each Department and Corporation; (b) the reasons for filling these vacancies on temporary basis instead of permanent basis, furnish details of their pay matrix level; (c) the amount spent by the Government on temporary staff as on date, furnish details month-wise and year-wise for the last five years; (d) the number of vacancies that have occurred in the last one year, furnish details; (e) the number of vacancies that are vacant as on date in each Department designation-wise and pay matrix-wise; (f) the financial implication on the Government if all the vacancies are filled within one year; (g) whether the Government have sufficient fund to pay salaries of the staff; and (h) the provision made by the Government for filling these vacancies and the salaries to be paid, furnish details?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO RENT COLLECTED BY THE PANCHAYAT 004. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the procedure followed to collect rent in one month per year by the Panchayat, furnish reasons for the same of all structure both residential/commercial rented and non-rented, furnish details for the last 8 years; (b) whether there are any records where Panchayat has collected rent for one month per year, if so, furnish details for the last five years till date on all above mentioned structures for the last eight years; (c) the criteria of the Government to collect rent of one month per year, details and Rule and Regulation Act under which such rent is collected; and (d) whether there are any grievances of the people on such receipt, if so, furnish details?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO STATUS OF PLOTS IN GOGOL AND DAVORLIM HOUSING BOARD 005. WILL the Minister for Housing with Housing Board be pleased to state:

(a) the present status of the plots on both side of rivulet of Davorlim and Gogol Housing Board, furnish details like plot number and house number; (b) furnish details of the vacant plots; (c) furnish details of the inspection of the vacant plots that was carried out in the past 18 months; (d) whether there are any illegal encroachment on the vacant plots of Housing Board; and (e) whether the Department has received any complaints of illegal encroachment within 100 meters long the rivulet from Gauri Radio Transformer via Rundamol Ground, Paulin Granite, PWD office and Babu Naik Hall?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO DISBURSAL OF DIVIDENDS TO SOUTH GOA COMUNIDADE MEMBERS 006. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has disbursed the zonn and dividends of South Goa Comunidades after making provision of 10% for derrama for the last 4 months; (b) if so, details of zonn/dividends disbursed; (c) if not, the reasons for the same and the time frame by which same will be disburse; and (d) whether it is fact that Collector of South Goa and Administrator of Comunidades South are obstructing the disbursal of dividends to harass Comunidade shareholders, if so, the action that the Government will take in the same?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO UTILIZATION OF GOVERNMENT LAND AT VASCO 007. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the present status and utilization of the prime Government land in heart of Vasco city under Chalta No. 21 (pt.), 22(pt.) and 23 (pt.) of PT Sheet No. 88 of city survey Vasco; (b) the steps taken to protect the land from encroachment or unauthorized use; (c) whether there are any proposals for utilization of land for public benefit, if so, furnish details thereof; and (d) whether there is any proposal to transfer the land to Murmugao Municipal Council?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO FITNESS CERTIFICATES FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES 008. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) the details of fitness certificates of all commercial motor vehicles renewed during the last three years with registration number of vehicles, class of vehicle, name of registered owner, name of MVI/AMVI who certified the roadworthiness and date of renewal; (b) the number of requests for renewal of fitness certificate that were rejected during the last three years; (c) furnish registration number of vehicles, name of registered owner, name of MVI/AMVI who inspected the vehicle, and reasons for rejection in each case; and (d) whether the Government will consider third-party audit of renewal of fitness certificates of commercial vehicles in view of allegations of institutionalized corruption ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO IDENTIFICATION OF PRIVATE FORESTS IN CHICALIM MORMUGAO 009. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the details of all lands identified as private forests in Village Chicalim Taluka Mormugao; (b) the details of all objections received from property owners of Chicalim Village regarding identification of their lands as private forest; (c) whether the Government is aware on an incident of alleged mass tree-felling and burning in a property bearing Sr.No.148/1, 148/2 and 148/3 of Village Chicalim on/around 6th April 2011,if so, furnish details thereof: (d) the number of trees felled; and (e) the action taken in the matter till date ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO ENCROACHMENT IN HOUSING BOARD PROPERTY 010. WILL the Minister for Housing with Housing Board be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware that private land owner of Survey No.92/1-B in Village of Amrai Curti Ponda has encroached in the property belonging to Housing Board in Survey No.92/1 and 92/0 in Village of Amrai-Curti, Ponda, if so, details thereof; (b) whether the Government is aware that the owner of Survey No.92/1-B in Village Amrai Curti Ponda has changed their property boundary line near Housing Board during the night time and encroached Housing Board property; (c) if so, furnish details and the action initiated against the said offence; (d) whether the Department will carry out the new Survey through Settlement of Land Record or through other Government agency in order to ascertain encroachment in the above case; (e) if so, furnish details such as date, official present of Survey; (f) if not, the reason for the same; (g) whether the Department has any plan to legalize the above encroachment, if so, details thereof; (h) whether the Department has issued any notices to local people in the said areas, if so, details thereof; (i) whether the Department has issued any notices to private land owner of Survey No.92/1-B in Village of Amrai Curti Ponda, if so, details thereof; (j) the time frame by which the new Survey of above property will be carried out; and (k) the action the Government will take against the said encroachment in the above matter ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO MUTATION OF PLOTS IN SURVEY NO.76/5 011. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) whether plots made and purchased in Survey No.76/5 of Village Assonora Bardez Taluka originally belonged to Nandkishore Sinari but subsequently purchased/developed/sold by S/Shri Vishawanath Morajkar, Altaf S. Shaikh and Shanker Manerkar by way of sale deed and have applied for mutation; (b) whether mutations were done of plots in Survey No.76/5; (c) if so, the number of plots which have undergone the process of mutation till date; and (d) furnish details of mutation registration number and copies of Form I and XIV for such divided plots?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO GARBAGE TAX 012. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the amount of Garbage tax collected by Salvador-de-Mundo, Penha-de-France and Succour Panchayats from residents; (b) whether these Panchayats collect garden garbage such as coconuts leaves, small worn out saplings; (c) whether extra amount is charged for the same; (d) whether it is a fact that the Salvador-de-Mundo Panchayat is not lifting the garden garbage; (e) if so, the reason for the same; (f) whether the said Panchayat will start collecting the garden garbage in future, if not, reasons thereof; and (g) where the residents of the locality should dump the said garbage ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO CONTRACT BASIS TEACHER/LABOUR STAFF 013. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of contract basis teacher/labour/staff working in the Department of Education; (b) if so, the details such as name, designation, number of years working on contract basis; and (c) whether the Government intends to provide temporary status to this contract basis teachers and staff ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO AVAILED LOAN 014. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is a fact that Government/Primary aided Primary Schools, Middle Schools, Higher Secondary and Colleges from Canacona Constituency has availed the loan from Government institution/Department and Banks; (b) if so, furnish the details such as name of schools/institutions with amount taken as loan and amount paid back to the banks or Government institution till date; and (c) the name of school which has not paid the loan yet or placed in defaulter list ?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO STATUS OF VIGILANCE INQUIRY IN RELATION TO SURVEY NO 221/1 IN SOCORRO VILLAGE OF SERULA COMMUNIDADE

015. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.175 to vigilance to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI ANTONIO CAETANO FERNANDES WORKS UNDER WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT 016. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of works that are proposed with the Department from Santa Cruz Constituency since April 2016 till to date, furnish details; (b) the details of the works completed with name of work, location, cost etc.; (c) the details of the pending works with reason for pendency, time period for completion of pending works etc.; and (d) the total number of works proposed for next 5 years with details thereof ?

SHRI ANTONIO CAETANO FERNANDES AUDIT OF GOA GOVERNMENT WEBSITE 017. WILL the Minister for Information and Technology be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has done audit of all the websites of Goa Government; and (b) the details of date of audit of each website?

SHRI ANTONIO CAETANO FERNANDES ROAD ACCIDENT

018. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.184 to Home to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI ANTONIO CAETANO FERNANDES GOA HOUSING BOARD LAND 019. WILL the Minister for Housing with Housing Board be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Goa Housing Board acquired any land in the Santa Cruz constituency ; and (b) furnish details of land with area and location ?

SHRI ATANASIO MONSERRATE ROLE OF INFORMATION & PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT TO TACKLE COVID 19 020. WILL the Minister for Information and Publicity be pleased to state:

(a) the precautionary role played by the department to tackle the Covid 19 pandemic; (b) the details such as the number of diaries/calendars printed this year in 2021, the persons to whom these diaries/calendars are distributed and whether there is any facility to provide these diaries /calendars to the Ex MLAs; (c) the total cost of the advertisements released in the year 2020 along with the names of the newspapers and agencies on which the advertisements were released; and (d) the reason the Department has not come up with a proposal to have online classes for students of X and XII by opening separate portal?

SHRI ATANASIO MONSERRATE PLANS/PROPOSALS 021. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has any plans to reconstruct the early childhood care which is looked after by Anganwadi workers, which means the integration of two Department and are the Anganwadi workers equipped with quality teaching knowledge; (b) whether the Government has any plan to have school complexes, if so, who will be managing the complexes and what will happen to the managements of the Minority schools/schools run by trust of Associations; (c) the plan of the Government as regards to Government schools specially with poor attendance, furnish the names of the Government schools with poor infrastructure and with poor attendance; (d) whether the Government will consider such proposals for a counsellor/ accountant for every school and computer teacher in the primary section; (e) the number of vacant posts in the Department of Education and for which post the vacancies are existing; (f) the number of staff retired and their post since last three years till date; (g) the budget allotment given to the Education Department in the year 2019- 2020, 2020- 2021 and the amount unutilized with reasons for the same; (h) the reasons the Department has not released maintenance grants to the school specially as the pandemic is on and the school needs to provide all safety measures, the date funds will be released; and (i) the status of the new building of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education ?

SHRI ATANASIO MONSERRATE FACILITIES 022. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is going to implement the New Education Policy this year, the details of the report of the Committee appointed and suggested; (b) whether the Education Department is seriously thinking to give internet connection facilities to all the schools in the State of Goa to promote digital learning as stressed in the New Education Policy; (c) whether the Government has allocated funds to promote vocational training in the schools, if so, the details of the quantum of funds; (d) whether the New Education Policy do away with No- Detention; (e) the scheme that will be available to teach autistic and slow learners in view of the increasing number of such students; whether Resource Teachers will be appointed under the NEP; (f) whether the direction of Ministry of Human Resources stating that free text books will be given from IX to XII will be Implement from the academic year 2021-2022 (g) whether the leave facility is given to the teachers who had been on leave and affected by Covid-19 although they worked from home; and (h) Whether the summer Vacation that will start from May 8th to June 8th will be applicable to the teachers of the X and XII who are deputed for Board work?

SHRI ATANASIO MONSERRATE IDENTIFICATION OF PRIVATE FORESTS 023. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has identified private forests, if so, furnish details of the area and the places, whether these private forests have been converted till date; (b) whether the Government has done the demarcation of eco-sensitive areas (ESA), if so, the location of the areas; (c) whether the Government monitors the total number of small resorts with swimming pools built in forest areas to attract tourist, if so, their location and the manner the Government monitor these picnic spots, whether they pay any income; and (d) whether the Forests Department has any proposal to beautify the sights of Panaji?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT PERMISSION FOR THREE LINEAR PROJECTS 024. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has granted any permissions/ approvals to the three linear projects of laying of power Transmission Line, Widening of National Highway and Railway Double Tracking proposed in the Mollem National Park and Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary; (b) the copies of all the permissions/ Approvals given to the Three Linear Projects proposals in the Mollem National Park and Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary; (c) whether the Government conducted any study to check the impact on Environment, Forest and Wildlife due to the proposed Three Linear Projects at Mollem, if so, furnish all relevant details with the copy of the Report; (d) the number of trees that will be cut to setup the Three Linear Projects at Mollem; (e) the impact on the wildlife in Mollem and in Western Ghats due to the Three Linear Projects; (f) whether there will be any impact on Flora and Fauna of Western Ghats due to Three Linear Projects, with a detailed explanation; (g) whether any permission/ Approvals are granted to the Three Linear Projects by the Central Government or any other Agency, with copies of all the permission/ approval; and (h) whether the Central Government or any other Agency conducted any study on the impact of Three Linear Projects on Environment, Forest and Wildlife and Mollem and Western Ghats with copies of all the Study Reports ?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT TREES IN GOA 025. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has prepared any database of the Number of Trees in Goa; if so, the details, if not the reason for the same; (b) the details of various types of trees and their number in the State of Goa; (c) the details of the Green Cover available in the State of Goa; (d) the details of the Green Cover available in every Taluka of Goa; (e) the details of the Green Cover available in every Municipal Area of Goa; (f) whether Government has any plans to increase the Green Cover in Goa, if so the details with the copy of the Action Plan; (g) the details of the trees cut in Goa from 2012 till date, the details on yearly basis along with categories of trees such as fruits bearing trees etc. (h) the details of the trees cut for the Three Linear Projects at Mollem; (i) the details of the trees cut for Mopa International Airport; (j) the details of the impact of the cutting of trees on Environment, Forest and Wildlife of Goa; and (k) the impact on Bio Diversity of Western Ghats due to Three Linear Projects at Mollem?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT MATHANY SALDHANA COMPLEX 026. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the utilization of the space/spaces in Mathany Saldhana Complex at , furnish details of each Floor of the Complex with Name of the Department, Area Occupied, details of Floor on which the said Department/ Office is located, Number of Chambers occupied and staff strength of the particular Department/ Office etc. (b) the details of the Area/ Space which has remained unutilised in Mathany Saldhana Complex at Margao, the details of each Floor/ Area separately; (c) the details of total number of staircases at Mathany Saldhana Complex at Margao; (d) the details of Total number of Lifts at Mathany Saldhana Complex; (e) the details of any staircase/ Lift closed or not working in Mathany Saldhana Complex, furnish details with date since the staircase/lift is closed or not working with reasons for the same; (f) whether all the toilets and washrooms are functional in Mathany Saldhana Complex; (g) whether the Government is aware of the un-hygienically maintained and non- functional toilets in Mathany Saldhana Complex, if so, the corrective action the Government has taken regarding the same; and (h) the action Plan of the Government for day to day maintenance of Mathany Saldhana Complex?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT INTERNET CONNECTIVITY IN GOA 027. WILL the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has notified Goa Infrastructure Policy 2020, if so, the details with copy of notification and copy of the Policy; (b) the details of the modalities adopted by the Government to prepare the Goa Infrastructure Policy 2020; (c) whether the Government has constituted any Committee/Panel to prepare Goa Infrastructure Policy 2020, furnish the details of the copy of Government order pertaining to the said Committee/ Panel along with names, designations, qualifications of the persons appointed on the said Committee/ Panel; (d) whether the Government has received any draft Policy related to Installation of Mobile Towers and Right of Way permissions prepared by representatives of Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) if so, the copy of the said Draft Policy and Action Taken Report by the Government; (e) whether the Government has taken any steps to study the Draft Policy submitted by TAIPA, if so, the details of the same with Copy of Agenda and Minutes of meetings held to discuss on the Draft Policy; (f) whether the Government has taken any steps to widen the Intranet Optic Fibre Cable Network installed in Goa in all Talukas under the Pilot Project of Government of between 2007 and 2012, if so the details of the same with details of steps taken to that effect; (g) the details of all the users who are availing the Intranet Optic Fibre Cable Network facility in Goa, with detail of name, address of each user & Revenue earned by the Government from them from 2012 till date; and (h) the details of all the Government Departments/ Corporations/ Autonomous Bodies who are using the Intranet Optic Fibre Cable Network facility in Goa?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT MOBILE NETWORK SERVICE IN GOA

028. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.181 to Public Works to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT BROAD BAND SERVICES IN GOA 029. Will the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of the Optic Fibre Cable Broad Band Network Connectivity has reached every Panchayat in Goa; furnish the details since when the Panchayats were connected with the said Network Connectivity, furnish the details of each Panchayats separately; (b) whether the Government is aware of the intranet Optic Fibre Cable Broad Band Network Connectivity has reached every Panchayat in Goa; furnish the details since when the Panchayats were connected with the said Network Connectivity, furnish the details of each Panchayats separately; (c) the details of the expenditure incurred on Optic Fibre Cable Broad Band Network Connectivity System work; (d) furnish the details of the expenditure incurred on Intranet Optic Fibre Cable Broad Band Network Connectivity System; (e) whether in the past the said Network Connectivity was used by the Government for organizing Video Conferences, Online Meetings etc., if yes, furnish the details of all such meetings conducted by various Departments; (f) whether the Government has taken any steps to expand the Optic Fibre Cable Network already available in Goa, if yes, furnish the details of the steps taken by the Government for expansion of the Optic Fibre Cable Network; (g) whether the Government is now planning to install any other Broad Band Optic Fibre Cable Network System in Goa, if so, the reasons for the same; and (h) whether there is a need to install a new Broad Band Optic Fibre Cable Network System when the Intranet System if already available in Goa; furnish all the relevant file notes justifying the Government decision to go for a new system?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT FISH TESTING FACILITY IN GOA

030. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.135 to Public Health to be answered on 30/07/2021.

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT ESI STAFF 031. Will the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) the number of staff are recruited at ESI Hospital, ESI Dispensaries and ESI Clinics in Goa, furnish the details of each Hospital/Dispensary/Clinic separately; (b) the number of Nurses are working at ESI Hospital, ESI Dispensaries and ESI Clinics in Goa, furnish the details with the name of the Nurse, Present posting etc; (c) the number of Doctors are working at ESI Hospitals, ESI Dispensaries and ESI Clinics in Goa, furnish the details with the name of the Doctor, present posting etc.; (d) furnish the details of the leaves availed by the Doctors of ESI Hospital, ESI Dispensaries and ESI Clinics in Goa from 2017 till date, furnish the details of each Doctor separately; and (e) furnish the details of attendance availed by the Doctors of ESI Dispensaries and ESI Clinics in Goa from 2017 till date, furnish the details with name of the Doctor, present posting etc.?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN GOA 032. Will the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the details of the various Employment Opportunities available in Goa; (b) the number of vacancies are available or likely to be available in various Government Departments/Corporation/Autonomous Bodies in Goa; (c) furnish the details the vacancies will be available for the Educated Youth of Goa in Government Departments/Corporation/Autonomous Bodies in Goa; (d) what is the Unemployment rate of Goa from 2012 till date, furnish the details of each year separately; (d) the number of vacancies are available or likely to be available in varies Private Sector Establishments in Goa; (e) the steps that the Governments plans to take to provide Employment Opportunities to the people of Goa; and (f) whether the Government has taken a decision to regularize all the Government Employees who are presently working on contract or Daily wage, furnish all the relevant details with the copies of file noting’s?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT REGISTRATION OF BIRTH AND DEATHS IN GOA 033. Will the Minister for Planning, Statistics and Evaluation be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the details of total Number of Birth and Deaths Registered in various Panchayat’s in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish the details yearly basis of each Panchayat separately; (b) furnish the details with the name of the New Born, Name of the Parents, Address etc the Births Registered in each Panchayat in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish the details along with copies of the Birth Certificates in each case; and (c) furnish the details with the name of the Deceased, name of the Relative who has registered the Death, Address etc. of the Deaths Registered in each Panchayat in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish the details along with copies of Death Certificates in each case?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT ATAMANIRBHAR BHARAT SWAYAMPURNA GOA SCHEME FOR PANCHAYATS 034. Will the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the details and copy of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa” Scheme for Panchayats; (b) furnish the details of the funds have been allotted, sanctioned, disbursed and utilized for the scheme, furnish the detailed breakup as on date; (c) furnish the details of expenditure incurred on advertisements/promotional activities of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa” Scheme for Panchayats till date, furnish the details of each expenditure head separately with particulars of each expenditure; (d) whether any tenders/bids were called for providing various services under of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa” Scheme; furnish the details with copies of tender notice, tender document, comparative statements, work order, all relevant file noting’s etc.; (e) furnish the details of payments made to various vendors towards promotion of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa”; (f) the status of the said Scheme as on date with regards to reach out to the people actual benefits passed on to the people, actual benefits received by the people etc.; furnish the copy of detailed report highlighting these points; (g) whether all the Panchayats have complied with the instructions/ directions given to them by the Government, furnish the copies of the compilation report submitted by each Panchayat; (h) furnish the details of the Panchayats who have submitted Reports with copy of the Report submitted by each Panchayats; and (i) furnish the details of the Panchayats who have not submitted the reports till date?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN GOA 035. WILL the Minister for Planning, Statistics and Evaluation be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of total number of Births and Death registered in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish year-wise and Taluka- wise details separately; (b) furnish details with name of the new born, name of the parents, address of the births registered in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish Taluka-wise details along with copies of the Birth Certificates in each case; and (c) furnish details with name of the deceased, name of the relative who has registered the death, address of the Death registered in Goa from 1st January 2019 till date, furnish Taluka-wise details along with copies of Death Certificate in each case?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT ONLINE AND DISTANCE EDUCATION 036. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government will extend the policy of online/distance education and continue with the current arrangements of holding classes for various standards in Schools if the Covid-19 Pandemic continues; (b) whether the Government has conducted any survey of the Government schools in Goa regarding network connectivity, furnish copies of the survey report with details of the dates when the said survey was conducted, name of the agency which conducted the said survey, amount paid to the said agency for conducting the said survey and copy of the action taken report of the Government; (c) whether the Government has conducted any survey of the Aided and un-added schools in Goa regarding network connectivity; furnish copies of the survey report with details of the dates when the said survey was conducted, name of the agency which conducted the said survey, amount paid to the said Agency for conducting the said survey and copy of the Action Taken Report of the Government; (d) the action plan of the Government to provide un-interrupted and consistent Internet Network Connectivity to all the Schools in Goa as well as every student in Goa; (e) whether the Government has ensured that all the Schools are well equipped with equipment’s needed for online/distance Education in Goa; whether the equipment’s available in a particular school is enough to cater to the strength of the students in the particular school; (f) whether the Government has ensured that all the students are well equipped with equipment’s such as computer/laptop/Smart Phone needed for online/distance education in Goa; (g) the action plan of the Government to provide online/distance education to students who do not have Computer/laptops/smart phones, furnish details; (h) the action plan of the Government to train the teaching faculty regarding online/distance education more particularly about the technicalities of getting connected to the gadgets, furnish details with information on any workshops/training sessions conducted by the Government; and (i) the action plan of the Government to train the students regarding online/distance education, more particularly about the technicalities of getting connected to the gadgets, furnish details with information on any workshops/training sessions conducted by the Government?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT NEW NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 037. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has decided to implement the New National Education policy, whether the Government has taken all the stakeholders into confidence in implementation of the New National Education Policy; whether the State is having adequate infrastructure in Educational Institution to effectively implement the New National Education Policy; (b) whether the Government will fully/ partially implement the New National Education Policy in Goa, furnish reasons for the same; (c) whether the Government has decided to implement the New School Education System at Foundation Level as per the new National Education Policy; if so, when was the decision taken, furnish details with the copies of the Agenda/Minutes of meeting/file noting’s and any other documents or correspondence pertaining to the said decision; (d) whether the Government has decided to implement the New system at Higher Education Level as per the new National Education Policy, if so, when was the decision taken, furnish details with the copies of the Agenda/Minutes of Meeting/File Noting’s and any other documents or correspondence pertaining to the said decision, if not, the reasons for the same; (e) whether the Government has ensured that the schools, teachers, management and students are equipped and ready for the new school Education system as per the new National Education Policy; (f) whether the Government has ensured that the schools have adequate infrastructure to effectively implement the new National Education Policy; (g) whether the Government had constituted any Committee/s to study the new National Education Policy, furnish details with the order copy/notifications of the Constitution of the said Committee/s with name, designation, qualification of all the members; (h) furnish copies of all the Agenda items and minutes of the meeting of the Committee/s constituted by the Government to study the new National Education Policy; and (i) whether the said Committee has submitted its report to the Government, if so, furnish copy of the said Report along with Action Taken Report by the Government?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT PROJECTS ON RIVER MHADEI 038. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has prepared any proposal to build any project such as Dams, Water Reservoirs on River Mhadei; (b) whether any DPR is prepared for the same, furnish copies of the same; (c) whether the Government has made any Financial Provisions for the said Projects, furnish details with relevant file noting’s; (d) whether the work of any project has started, furnish details with current Status of the Project; (e) whether the Government has set any timeline to start and complete the project, furnish details; (f) whether any permissions are required to be taken to build any project such as Dams Water Reservoirs on River Mhadei, furnish details of all such permissions required to be taken with name of the Agencies/Authorities; (g) whether Government has prepared any plan of Action to obtain permissions for the proposed projects, furnish details with relevant file noting’s; and (h) the action plan decided by the Government on diversion of water from River Mhadei by Karnataka; whether the Government is aware that the diversion of water by Karnataka will severely affect the state of Goa?

SHRI FRANCISCO SILVEIRA STAFF ON CONTRACT BASIS 039. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware that some teachers and other staff are employed contract basis by the Education Department; (b) if so, furnish details with name and designation and number of years of service on contract basis; (c) whether the Government intends to provide temporary status to the contract teachers and other staff; and (d) if so, furnish details, if not, reasons thereof?

SHRI FRANCISCO SILVEIRA DESTRUCTION CAUSED BY CYCLONE TAUKTAE 040. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the estimated destruction caused by the recent Cyclone Tauktae to human life and property in St. Andre Constituency; (b) furnish name of victims, address and amount paid; (c) whether all the victims of Cyclone Tauktae in St. Andre Constituency were adequately compensated for the loss suffered, furnish details; and (d) whether some cases of compensation are still pending, if so, the details with reasons?

SHRI FRANCISCO SILVEIRA BIO-DIGESTER TOILETS

041. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.176 to Waste Management to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI FRANCISCO SILVEIRA EXTENSION OF DATE FOR BIO-DIGESTER TOILET

042. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.177 to Waste Management to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI FRANCISCO SILVEIRA RESERVATION OF PANCHAYAT WARD FOR ST/OBC ON POPULATION BASIS 043. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has any plan to do away with the rotation of reserve ward for ST/OBC classes for the panchayats as all wards do not possess substantial population of ST/OBC; (b) whether the rotation system do injustice to the General population Category which will be deprived of an opportunity to contest; (c) whether the Government will follow a policy of reservation seats for ST/OBC only in those wards which have a substannied ST/OBC population; (d) if so, specify and if not, reason therefor?

SHRI JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA IDENTIFICATION OF DANGEROUS TREES IN VASCO CONSTITUENCY 044. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has identified the trees that pose danger to life and property in the Vasco Constituency during last 3 years; (b) if so, copy of inspection made, date of each inspection conducted, name and designation who carried the inspection; (c) whether any complaint is made regarding the trees by the people to the Forest Department during last 3 years; and (d) if so, furnish details such as name and address of the complainant, date of complaint made, location of site, copy of complaint made, action taken thereon by the Department ?

SHRI JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA FISHERMEN CORPUS FUND IN MORMUGAO TALUKA 045. WILL the Minister for Fisheries be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the people compensated under Fishermen Corpus Fund in Mormugao Taluka in the last 2 years; and (b) whether any claims under the Fishermen Corpus Fund were rejected, if so, the details thereon?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKER STAFF EMPLOYED ON DAILY WAGES IN FOREST DEPARTMENT 046. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the number of staff employed on daily wages in Forest Department; (b) the details thereof with name as per seniority, address, date of recruitment, nature of work allotted and placement; (c) whether the Government has any plan to absorb them on regular basis; and (d) the criteria adopted by the Government to regularize daily wages staff in the Forests Department ?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKER TALUKA-WISE PENDING CASES OF AGRICULTURE TENANCY AND MUNDKAR CASES 047. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the details of Taluka-wise pending cases of Agriculture Tenancy; (b) furnish the details of Taluka-wise pending Mundkarial cases; and (c) the steps taken to dispose of Agriculture Tenancy and Mundkarial cases in the State ?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKER TRAFFIC AWARENESS AMONG STUDENT 048. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has taken any step to educate every citizen about road safety through School/College curriculum; (b) whether the Government has started any refresher training course for high school and college student to educate safe driving habits and to acquaint the drivers of the rule to be followed; (c) whether the Government has started any awareness campaign to check the functioning of the side-light, brake light and tail light which are often ignored; and (d) whether the Government has published the summary of top 25 popular traffic violations so as to try to reduce the violations?

SHRI PRASAD S.GAONKAR STEPS TAKEN TO FILL POST OF PANCHAYAT SECRETARIES 049. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) whether the post of Panchayat Secretaries are lying vacant in Panchayats and have not been filled for a long time; (b) furnish details of the Panchayats who are currently functioning without a full time Secretary and the total number of post of Panchayats lying vacant; (c) furnish details of the total number of Panchayats which are functioning with additional or stand by posting of Secretaries; and (d) the steps the Government has taken to fill these posts and remedy the current shortage of Panchayat Secretaries?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKAR INFORMATION FOR ATAL GRAM DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. 050. WILL the Minister for Planning, Statistics and Evaluation be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has Atal Gram Development Agency; (b) if so, the purpose of creating this Atal Gram Development Agency in the state; (c) the number of Villages that have been adopted under Atal Gram Development Agency in the state so far; (d) the status of Netravali village, which was adopted under Atal Gram Development Agency; and (e) furnish details of works that have been undertaken in Netravli Village under Atal Gram Development Agency?

SHRI PRASAD S.GAONKAR GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS REPAIRED BY GSIDC 051. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the number of Government primary School in the State as on date which are in operation and closed furnish details separately taluka- wise; (b) the number of Government Schools repaired by Goa State infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd., for last 5 years with the expenditure incurred on the repairs of each School furnish details taluka-wise; (c) the total number of Government Schools which are yet to repaired with reasons for delay undertaking repairs; (d) the number of Government Schools closed for last 5 years with reasons thereof; and (e) the details of the Private Institutions granted permission to start Primary section such as location of School, and medium of instruction, furnish details Taluka-wise ?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKAR IT INFRASTRUCTURE AT SCHOOLS 052. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has taken any steps to provide IT infrastructure at School in the State of Goa; (b) if so, the details of Schools Taluka-wise; (c) whether the Government has taken a review of online teaching that was adopted in the State during COVID pandemic; and (d) if so, furnish details of outcome and steps to ensure that all students and teachers have network facility?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKAR FURNISH DEPARTMENT WISE DETAILS OF PROPOSED RECRUITMENT. 053. WILL the Minister for Personnel be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the Department-wise details of workforce employed by the Government till date; (b) whether there is shortage of manpower in the Government, furnish Department-wise details of vacant post; (c) whether the Government has plans to fill 10,000 vacancies in various Department; (d) the number of Departments that have obtained NOC from the personnel Department for filling up various posts; and (e) furnish Department-wise details of proposed recruitment?

SHRI PRASAD S. GAONKAR DETAILS OF BACKLOG VACANCIES OF ST DEPARTMENT-WISE. 054. WILL the Minister for Personnel be pleased to state:

(a) the number of junior Scale officer of Goa Civil Service recruited from ST Category; (b) whether reservation roster is followed since beginning for filling up of JSO post, furnish details; (c) the number of vacancies in Senior Scale officer of Goa Civil Service and when the same shall be filled in, furnish details; (d) the details of backlog vacancies of ST for the post JSO, BDO, Mamlatdar, Sub-Registrar and other group B Gazette Post; (e) whether roaster is verified by respected Department of Social Welfare and Tribal Welfare before coming out for promotional and direct recruitment; and (f) the number of backlog vacancies Department-wise?

SHRI PRAVIN ZANTYE. WRD WORKS UNDERTAKEN IN MAYEM CONSTITUENCY. 055. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the details of number of works completed from the year 2017 till date in Mayem constituency; (b) the details of number of works that have spilled over; (c) the details of number of new works proposed; and (d) the number of works pending with reasons thereof?

SHRI PRAVI N ZANTYE DISILTING OF NALLAS IN MAYEM CONSTITUENCY 056. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the number of works of Nallas undertaken by the Department from 2017 till date in Mayem Constituency; (b) the number of nallas disilted in Mayem Constituency with details thereof; (c) the number of pending works with reasons thereof and time frame to be completed; and (d) the number of new works proposed to be undertaken, furnish details?

SHRI PRAVI N ZANTYE PROPOSALS UNDER GRANT IN AID IN MAYEM CONSTITUENCY 057. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the number of works undertaken and completed under Grant In Aid fund from 2017 to till date in Mayem Constituency, furnish details Panchayat-wise; and (b) furnish details such as name of the work, tender amount, etc.?

SHRI PRAVI N ZANTYE WORKS UNDER ZILLA PANCHAYAT FUND 058. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the number of works completed under the Zilla Panchayat Fund in Mayem and Sarvan Karapur from 2017 to till date, such as name of the work, Estimates, Agency and year of the completion; (b) the number of pending works under Zilla Panchayat funds in Mayem and Sarvan Karapur with details thereof; and (c) the number of new proposals taken up in Mayem and Sarvan, furnish details?

SHRI RAVI NAIK REGULARISATION OF PARA TEACHER 059. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of the date of appointment of Para Teachers under Goa Samagra Shiksha; (b) the reasons for appointment of Para Teachers; (c) whether the Department has regularized any contract of computer teachers and music teachers, if so, furnish details; (d) the status of the Ex-Chief Minister’s proposal to accommodate Para Teacher’s from next Academic Year on regular posts, to certain conditions to be fulfilled/relaxed within the frame work of the RTE Act, decision will be applicable to Para teachers who have joined the duties on Academic year 2017-18 as per directions issued by the Education Department; and (e) whether the cabinet decision was taken to regularize the Para Teachers?

SHRI RAVI NAIK DEVELOPMENT WORKS IN VALPOI CONSTITUENCY 060. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the development works carried out by the Department in Valpoi Constituency in Sattari Taluka from 01/03/2012 to 01/03/2017 and from 01/03/2017 till date; and (b) the location of work, as name and nature of work, date and estimated amount, date of administrative approval, technical sanction, financial approval, date of completion and status of the works as on date furnish details Panchayat-wise ?

SHRI RAVI NAIK DEVELOPMENT WORKS IN MADKAI CONSTITUENCY 061. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the development works carried out by the Department in Madkai Constituency in Ponda Taluka from 01/03/2012 to 01/03/2017 and from 01/03/2017 till date; and (b) the location of work, as name and nature of work, date and estimated amount, date of administrative approval, technical sanction, financial approval, date of completion and status of the works as on date furnish details Panchayat-wise?

SHRI RAVI NAIK GRANT IN AID IN PANCHAYAT 062. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the details of Grant in Aid provided in Ponda Taluka since 2017 till date, furnish details year-wise/ month-wise/ Constituency-wise/ Panchayat-wise; (b) the details of Grant in Aid work tendered, executed in Ponda Taluka, furnish details Constituency-wise/ Panchayat-wise; (c) the details of amount, if returned/ unutilized by each Panchayat in Ponda Taluka; (d) the details of the maximum amount up to which a Panchayat can float tenders; (e) the details of work carried out by Curti Khandepar Panchayat since 2017, furnish details of name of the work, estimated amount, work commenced and work completed and work pending; and (f) the number of priority letters issued by MLA to carry out the development work in Curti Panchayat, furnish details name of the work, date of priority letter issued date of estimates and status of the work?

SHRI RAVI SITARAM NAIK EDUCATIONAL HUB 063. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the Educational Institutions that are shifted to Cujira Bambolim and indicate area of land provided for each school and with the rate of land allotted; and (b) whether the Government has provided any recreational facilities like playground, internal roads, adequate power supply, if so, the details thereof?

SHRI RAVI SITARAM NAIK EDUCATIONAL LOAN 064. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of students that are beneficiaries of the interest free education loan from Ponda Constituency from 01/04/2017 till date; and (b) the details year-wise such as names and addresses of the students, name and address of the Educational Institute, amount of loan released and terms of repayment ?

SHRI RAVI SITARAM NAIK DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 065. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has prepared a comprehensive Disaster Management Plan for Ponda Taluka for the last 2 years, if so, the details thereof; (b) the total number of accidental Hazardous incident reported since 2017; (c) the total number of families affected with their name and address; (d) the total number of appreciation received with their name and address; (e) the total number of compensation paid; and (f) whether the cheque issued by the Deputy Collector of Ponda has been returned back by the bank?

SHRI RAVI SITARAM NAIK PENDING TENANCY CASES 066. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of Tenancy cases pending in the State with the Mamlatdar, Deputy Collector as on date, furnish details Taluka- wise; (b) the total number of Tenancy cases disposed and declared as Mundkar from the office of Mamlatdar, Deputy Collector as on date since 2012; furnish details Taluka-wise and with their name and address; (c) the total number of Tenancy cases that have applied to the office of Mamlatdar, Deputy Collector as on date since 2012, furnish details Taluka-wise and with their name and address; (d) the total number of Tenancy declared by Mamlatdar, Deputy Collector that have applied for the purchase of land; and (e) the total number of Tenants who have purchased and pending furnish details with name and address with the date of application?

SHRI RAVI SITARAM NAIK LAND IN POSSESSION ON HOUSING BOARD 067. WILL the Minister for Housing with Housing Board be pleased to state:

(a) the total area of land in possession of Housing Board in Ponda Taluka, furnish details Constituency-wise and name of area and land area; (b) the total land are utilized, total area of land being constructed, total area of land vacant; (c) whether Housing Board has received any request/proposal form Curti Panchayat; (d) if so, the details and status of proposal; (e) whether Government has any proposal to construct the affordable housing for Economical Weaker Section; and (f) if so, the details thereof ?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR NEW BUS STANDS 068. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of new bus stands that are being or under construction in the state of Goa under GSIDC,PWD and any other Departments; (b) the details such as Name of project which are executed, estimate cost, tendered cost, date of work order, stipulated date of completion, present status of the work in amount and as well as in percentage, actual date of completion and reason for delay in completion; (c) the details of bus stands with commercial buildings details constructed or will be constructed in future; (d) the revenue received by the department on each existing bus stand for the year 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021- 2022 till date; and (e) the details on each shops/commercial business and others ?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR NEW PANCHAYAT BUILDINGS 069. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of new Panchayat Buildings that are constructed in the State of Goa for the year 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022 till date; (b) the details such as Name of Panchayat, name of the Agency, estimated cost , date of work order, tender amount likely date of completion, present status, if work delay the reason thereof; (c) whether all Panchayat Buildings works are as per schedule within the time frame, if so the details thereof; (d) whether any work has been stopped, if so, the reason thereof; (e) the time frame required to complete the work undertaken under Panchayat at Department and likely date of completion; and (f) whether any other Department has taken the construction/in works of Panchayat buildings, if so, the details thereof as mentioned in clause (b)?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR PLOTS IN HOUSING BOARD 070. WILL the Minister for Housing with Housing Board be pleased to state:

(a) the number of plots are made available by the Housing Board for the public Residential/Commercial/Institution purpose for the year 2017-2018,2018-2019,2019-2020,2020-2021,2021-2022 till date; (b) furnish Taluka-wise details with number of plots, area of the plots, place, date of auction, rate decided for auction, purchase rate by the plots owner, name of the owner with proper address, date of payment in a proper tabular form for all above mentioned in clause (a); (c) whether all the plots are allotted to the beneficiaries, if not, the reasons therefor; (d) whether some plots are in auction stages, if yes, details thereon Taluka-wise; (e) the detail of the plot beneficiaries who constructed the house with the date of construction completed and allotment date of plot; and (f) the details of the plot beneficiaries who has not yet started constructions of house?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR HIGHWAY PROPOSED FOR MOPA AIRPORT 071. WILL the Minister for Civil Aviation be pleased to state:

(a) the length of Highway proposed for Mopa Airport; (b) the width of road planned, it is two lane, four lane, six lane, eight lane, etc.; (c) the width for acquisition of road; (d) the total area to be acquired; (e) the rate per sq. mtr. Decided to pay to land owners including farmers and tenants; (f) whether the land is agriculture and orchard or forest; (g) the total loss to the farmers and land owners; (h) the number of trees will be cut on this acquired land; and (i) furnish details such as name of the trees, circumference or radius of trees, age of the trees, name of the owner and name of village Panchayat?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR TUEM ELECTRONIC CITY 072. WILL the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) the area acquired by Department at Tuem Electronic city; (b) the number of plots are made available for the businessmen in the electronic city; (c) furnish details area-wise including plots reserved for Government; (d) whether there are any plots allotted; (e) the cost of the road, whether the infrastructure of road is completed; (f) the width of the road; (g) whether the width at entrance of road is sufficient; (h) whether the width of existing road at Tuem to Pernem is sufficient to cater for future transport to electronic city; (i) whether the infrastructure in water supply is completed, if yes, details thereon including cost; (j) whether the electrical lines are executed to supply power; (k) the total energy required and what will be the cost of project; (l) furnish details of plots allotted and policy details; and (m) the amount that is spent as on today on total project, whether there are any funds allotted from Union Ministry?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR PROJECT UNDERTAKEN BY WATER RESOURCE DEPARTMENT IN THE STATE OF GOA 073. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the project undertaken by Water Resource Department in the State of Goa under capital and revenue heads for the years 2017- 2018,2018-2019,2019-2020,2020-2021,2021-2022 till date; (b) furnish year-wise and Constituency-wise details of each capital and revenue work with name of the work, name and address of the contractor, date of tender, tender amount, date of work order, date of commencement and completion of work and status of each work as on date; (c) the details of works under capital and revenue works pending for issuing work orders; (d) the details of works under capital and revenue works pending for expenditure sanction; (e) whether all the project are as per schedule within the time frame, if not, the reason thereof for delay; and (f) whether irrevocable power of Attorney has been taken, if so, the details including copy of the Irrevocable Power of Attorney of each project?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR POSITION OF KAPILESHWARI NALLAH 074. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware that Kapileshwar Nallah which starts from Betora and flows through Curti, Ponda,Kavlem,Bandora and then joins to River Zuari at Undir Bandora which is called the backbone of Ponda city and above Panchayats; (b) the position of the Nallah as far as environment is concerned; (c) whether the water in the Nallah is contaminated, if yes, the extent of contamination; (d) whether the side of the Nallah have collapsed at many places; (e) the precautionary measures that are taken by the Department to improve the Kapileshwari Nallah; and (f) whether the disilting of Nallah is required?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED BY THE FISHERIES DEPARTMENT 075. WILL the Minister for Fisheries be pleased to state:

(a) the number of schemes implemented by the Fisheries Departments for local fisherman; (b) furnish details of schemes and year of implementation year-wise; (c) furnish the names of Fishermen Taluka-wise with address of those that availed Government schemes for the year years 2017- 2018,2018-2019,2019-2020,2020-2021,2021-2022 till date including name of schemes; and (d) the details of amount paid on schemes individually to each fisherman as mentioned above with full details as mentioned in clause (c)?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR FISHING LANDING JETTIES IN THE STATE OF GOA 076. WILL the Minister for Fisheries be pleased to state:

(a) the number of fishing landing jetties are there in the State of Goa; (b) the details of each Jetty Taluka-wise Village Panchayat, Length of Jetty, open space area, year of construction and present status; (c) whether the Jetties are sufficient for future planning; (d) the number of Goan fisherman having Trawlers are actively associated in the business; and (e) furnish details such as name of the owner of Trawler, address, year of purchase, name of the Jetty where Trawler lands with fish, details thereon?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR GMC AND NURSING COLLEGES OF GOA

077. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.134 to Public Health to be answered on 30/07/2021.

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR COLLEGES OF GOA 078. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the timeframe by which the Colleges of Goa which comes under Director of Higher Education will restart their classes; (b) when the classes of Colleges stopped.; (c) furnish details chart of number of students enrolled in each Colleges of Goa under different categories of branches year-wise; and (d) whether there is sufficient staff to teach the students?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF GOA 079. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the timeframe by which the Primary Schools of Goa which comes under Director of Education will restart their classes; (b) when the classes of Primary School stopped.; (c) furnish details chart of number of students enrolled in each Primary Schools of Goa under different categories of branches year-wise; and (d) whether there is sufficient staff to teach the students?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR TECHNICAL COLLEGES 080. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) the timeframe by which the Technical Colleges of Goa such as GEC, Polytechnic, Pharmacy, Architecture, Home Science, which comes under Director of Technical Education will restart their classes; (b) when the classes of above said colleges were stopped; (c) furnish details chart of number of students enrolled in each technical colleges of Goa under different categories of branches year-wise; and (d) whether there is sufficient staff to teach the students?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR VACANT POSTS IN FORESTS DEPARTMENT 081. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the number of posts vacant in Forests Department; (b) furnish details category-wise; (c) the timeframe by which these posts will be filled; and (d) the present status?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR SAW MILL IN THE STATE OF GOA 082. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the number of working saw mill are there in the state of Goa; (b) furnish details such as Name of the Owner, Taluka and Proper address of sawmill, date of established, present status, capacity of saw mill; and (c) the number of saw mills are not in working condition even after Government issued them NOC to start?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE MOPA AIRPORT PROJECT 083. WILL the Minister for Civil Aviation be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of the Tendering Process through which GGIAL was selected/ appointed as Concessionaire for construction of Mopa Airport Project along with the list of the participants and bids submitted by each participant; (b) furnish details of all project carried out by GGIAL as on date along with the location, cost of project, project model and time frame for completion; (c) furnish details of the Model and Arrangement between the Government and the concessionaire for the construction of the Mopa Airport and City Side Development, copies of Master Plan, Estimated Revenue generation and cost; (d) whether the area for the Link Road to the Mopa Airport is included in the Concessionaire Agreement, if so furnish details along with the copies of all permissions, approvals and licenses issued to the concessionaire in this regards; (e) furnish the present status of the permissions obtained by GMR/GGIAL for carrying out land cutting and filling activities under Section17 of TCP Act along with the details of the area that is already cut and filled by the concessionaire and copies of the Government noting’s, cabinet noting, cabinet approvals, file noting’s, minutes and agenda items where such permission was approved; (f) whether any protests/demonstration/representations have been received from citizens against the land acquisition for the Mopa Airport Projects, if so, furnish details of the protests, claims/contentions of the citizens, arrests, representations against the Project and action taken by the authorities; and (g) furnish the present status of the aviation Skill Development Centre (ASDC) at the Mopa Airport which is projected to be operational in 2021?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE XIV AND XV FINANCE COMMISSION 084. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) furnish Panchayat-wise and month-wise details of grants received by each Panchayat in the State under the following Finance Commissions till date along with details of utilizes funds un- utilized funds and reason for non-utilization; i) 14th Finance Commission; ii) 15th Finance Commission; (b) furnish Panchayat-wise details of all proposals pending cleared and approved under each of the above mentioned Finance Commissions as on date; (c) furnish Panchayat-wise details of works carried out under each of the above mentioned Finance Commission as on date along with the name of the work start date completion date ward number whether by Tendering Process or Call for Quotation estimate cost of project and present status as on date; and (d) furnish Panchayat-wise details of items purchased under each of the above mentioned Finance Commissions as on date along with the name of the item quantity supplier details cost whether Tendering Process or call for quotation and present status as on date?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE AMC OF EXTENDED GBBN CONNECTIVITY 085. WILL the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the process through which M/s Comnet Pvt. Ltd. selected for the AMC of Extended GBBN Connectivity along with supporting tender documents, list of participants ,copies of EMD submitted by each participants and criteria for selection of M,/s Comnet Solution Pvt. Ltd.; (b) the details of all items replaced under new AMC contract with comnet along with its bill value copies of all invoices raised till date and map/diagram of newly laid Optic Fiber Cable Network; (c) the details of all expenses incurred by the State on the AMC of Extended GBBN Connectivity after appointment of M/s Comnet Solution Pvt. Ltd. along with copies of all bills raised, cleared bills and bills pending as on date; (d) furnish copies of the Audit Report conducted by Third Party Auditor along with the copies of the said report, written submission of the Government on the report submitted by the Auditor and Action taken on the report as on date; (e) the copies of the Audit Report conducted using the online Network monitoring tool for the AMC –f extended GBBN Connectivity with M/s comnet Pvt. Ltd.; and (f) whether the Government has assessed the Capital Cost to be incurred by the Government under the new AMC, if so, furnish details along with copies thereof and insurance details thereof?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE GOA CANCER SOCIETY 086. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the land allotted to Goa Cancer Society where Manipal Hospital Goa is currently situated along with the details of land survey number copies of house tax receipt, copies of all yearly fees /taxes paid by the Goa Cancer Society/Manipal Hospital for the last 10 years; (b) furnish copies of all documents/Deeds /MOUs/agreements through which the land allotted to Goa Cancer Society is currently operated by Manipal Hospital; (c) furnish copies of all permissions/Approvals /Orders/Licenses/NOCs, Registration Certificate Trade License, Financial statement and Audio Report for Goa Cancer Society and Manipal Hospital Goa from start till date; (d) furnish copies of the Mutation File and Notification whereby the land was transferred in the name of Goa Cancer Society from the Government /Communidade along with the copies of all permissions Licenses/Approvals /NOCs, issued to Goa Cancer Society in this regard; (e) the arrangement or model based on which the Land belonging to Goa Cancer Society is issued by Manipal Hospital Goa; furnish details along with copies of all relevant documents thereof; and (f) the details of all Third Party Entity/Society /Trust /Association /Company Involved in the Arrangement between Goa Cancer Society and Manipal Hospital Goa along with their full name, details of management composition, address certificate of registration and copies of financial statement as on date?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE PENALTY AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES 087. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) the details of all vehicles under the following categories in the 8years which have been penalized/fined for having sold the vehicle but ownership of vehicle is not transfer along with the name of the seller buyer details, fine imposed, fine collected, type of vehicle action and their present status as on date; i) 4-wheeler; ii) 2 Wheeler; ii) Commercial Vehicles; and iv) Others; (b) the details of all vehicles in the State as on date which are not registered in Goa along with plate number, type of vehicle,owner details and entry tax paid /payable; (c) the benefits subsidy given to e-vehicle registered in the State, furnish details along with type of subsidy/benefit, number and details of person who have availed for each subsidy/benefit and details of subsidy/benefit; (d) furnish details of all electric vehicles registered in the State as on date along with their plate number, type of vehicle, dealer details and cost of purchase, date of purchase and owner details; (e) whether all the vehicles manufacturers have ARAI Certification, if so, furnish details and copies of all ARAI certificates submitted by each manufacturer for each product sold by them along with all other certificate ,documents, NOCs/approvals submitted for the product to be sold in the State; and (f) furnish RTO-wise and weight-wise details of all commercial trucks registered in the State as on date under following categories under the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV), Medium Commercial Vehicle (MCV) and Heavy Commercial Vehicle(HCV) a) tipper Truck; b) Lorry Truck; c) Water Tankers; d) Fixed Body Truck; and e) others?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE TENANT ASSOCIATION IN GOA 088. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) furnish Taluka-wise and Constituency-wise details of all Tenant Associations registered in the State in the last 5 years along with their present status ( functional or non-functional with reasons) details of the managing committee copies of Safety Bund Report as on date and details of auction of each bund as on date; (b) furnish Taluka-wise details of all sluice Gates (manus ) that are auctioned despite being in bad condition /unfit /unsafe along with the reasons thereof and the steps taken towards repair of such sluice gates (manus) in the least 5 years along with the copies of Inspection Report Safety Bund Report, copies of documents relating to the auction process and copies of correspondence reporting such condition; (c) furnish Taluka-wise details of all complaints received against Tenant Association in the last five years along with the Action taken report as on date; (d) furnish Takuka wise details of all monies sanctioned to Tenant Association by the Mamlatdar in the State in the 5 years along with its utilization status; and (e) the assurance was given on the floor of the house by the Hon’ble Revenue Minister on 29/01/2021 followed by another meeting with the Hon’ble Minister regarding the compensation to be paid to the farmers due to illegalities of the Serula Shetkar Committee, Committee to be set up for the direct administration of Sluice Gates etc. furnish the present status of the assurance as on date?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE ILLEGALITIES IN SURVEY NUMBER 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 AND 227/21 OF SOCORRO 089. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of all construction carried out on Survey No. 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 and 227/21 of Socorro village as on date along with the copies of all permissions/NOCs/Approvals/Licenses through which such constructions are permitted; (b) furnish copies of all Panchayat, TCP and Health permissions issued and revoked for each structure constricted in Survey No. 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 and 227/21 of Socorro village; (c) whether token number and house numbers are allotted and revoked for any structure/construction in Survey No. 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 and 227/21 of Socorro village, if so, furnish details along with copies of resolutions where such token number and house number is issued and revoked and copies of such orders; (d) whether any action has been initiated with respect to the illegalities in Survey No. 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 and 227/21 of Socorro village, if so, furnish details along with copies of all complaints received, site inspection reports, panchanama copies, investigation status and present status of the complaint as on date; and (e) whether any new structures have come up in the last 3 years in Survey No. 404/14, 227/14, 227/15 and 227/21 of Socorro village, if so, furnish details of each structure along with their house number and whether structure is legal or illegal?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE COMPLAINT REGARDING ILLEGALITIES IN PORVORIM 090. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is fact that Mr. Suhas Morajkar and Mrs. Kalpana Morajkar, both r/o Shantinagar, Porvorim had received notices from the Office of V.P. Socorro regarding illegal construction, if so, furnish details along with copies of all notices, replies filed, site inspection reports, panchanama copies and present status of the said notice as on date; (b) whether the Department is aware that Mr. Suhas Morajkar r/o Shantinagar, Porvorim had filed complaint regarding illegal construction and encroachment by Kartik Kudnekar in Government/Communidade land, if so, furnish details along with copies of all notices, replies filed, site inspection reports, panchanama copies, details of the person against whom complaint is filed and present status of the said notice As on date; (c) whether it is a fact that the complaint filed at clause number (a) above is still pursued while the complaint at clause number (b) is withdrawn by the Panchayat, if so, furnish detailed comparative reasoning thereof along with the provision of law and reasoning under which such notices and others are issued; and (d) the Government may comment on the action of the Secretary of V.P. Socorro on the above issues along with the illegality of his actions with respect to the Goa Panchayati Raj Act 1994 and the steps the Government proposes to take in this regard?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE PANCHAYAT PERMISSION FOR MAJOR PROJECTS 091. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the details and present status of the permissions issued to the following projects along with details of the permissions/approvals /NOCs issued by all the Panchayats concerned to each project; (b) four laning of the NH4A,Double tracking of the railway, Laying of the railway line, Laying of a 400 KV transmission line,II Melauli; (c) whether any presentation was shown to the people and explained before approval was granted for the above mentioned projects, if so, furnish the details of the officials in-charge of this presentation, details of presentation and minutes of objections concerns recorded; (d) furnish details of all Gram Sabha meetings and objections recorded to the above mentioned projects along with the details of the persons present for such meetings and steps taken thereof; and (e) furnish details of the objections /concerns/representations received from the concerned Panchayats on implementation of each of the above mentioned Projects along with action taken on such objections as on date?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE LEGAL STATUS OF WATER DIVERSION IN MHADEI 092. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the present status of Mhadei River Dispute along with the details of all violations by Karnataka Government, details of all site carried out till date, details of Teams/Committees appointed to carry out inspections and copies of all inspections reports as on date; (b) furnish details of all cases filed before all courts/tribunals in India relating to the Mhadei water dispute along with their roznama copy, order copies, petitions copies, affidavit and all other document filled from start till date, the advocate appointed and fees paid thereon; (c) the status of the Original Suit No. 4 of 2006 filed by the Goa Government before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India; furnish details along with its current status as on date and copies of all orders/affidavits/replies/main petition filed/passed; (d) when was the Goa Government first made aware of the Mhadei water diversion, furnish details along with the steps taken from the first day till date; and (e) whether the Goa Government has extended any financial or administrative support o Mhadei Bachao Abhiyan for their battle on the Mhadei water diversion; if so, furnish details along with the copies of all Government noting’s, file noting’s, correspondence and cabinet approvals in this regards?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE ZILLA PANCHAYAT FUNDS 093. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) furnish ZP wise details of all items that are purchased by each ZP Office in the State through Tendering Process in the last 2 years along with the following details; i) tender details; ii) list of participants; iii) bids submitted; iv) details of work orders v) details of supplier; vi) details of items supplied; vii) quantity; viii) bills raised, bills cleared and bills pending as on date; ix) date and place of delivery; (b) furnish ZP wise details of all items that are purchased by each ZP Office in the State through Quotations in the last 2 years along with the following details; i) tender details; ii) list of participants; iii) bids submitted; iv) details of work orders v) details of supplier; vi) details of items supplied; vii) quantity; viii) bills raised, bills cleared and bills pending as on date; ix) date and place of delivery; (c) furnish ZP wise details of all items distributed by the Chairperson by each ZP Office in the State in the last 2 years along with the following; i) details of approval for distribution from ZP; ii) item distributed; iii) date of distribution; iv) place of distribution; v) supplier details; vi) details of work order; vii) details of bills raised, bills cleared and bills pending as on date; viii) details of financial approvals; ix) furnish ZP Constituency wise details under each of the following heads; (d) furnish ZP wise details of proposals received by each ZP Office for distribution of items/material and development works in the last 2 years along with the following details; i) name of ZP office and name of ZP member; ii) details of proposal; iii) name of ZP Constituency member concerned with the proposal; iv) inward number of proposal; v) ZP Constituency and Area where item is to be distributed/work is to be done; vi) date of proposal; vii) status of proposal as on date; viii) financial clearance status on each proposal; (e) furnish the details of ZP funds allocated to all ZPs in North Goa District along with the details of the funds utilized till date (monthly details) and funds pending utilization as on date; (f) furnish ZP wise details of all works under the following categories in the State in the last 2 years; i) works tendered along with date of tendering; ii) work orders issued along with details of all work orders; iii) works tenders but work orders not issued along with date on which work was tenders and reason for delay; and (g) whether there is any Government Notification/Court Order/Executive Order regarding distribution of equal funds to all ZP members required for development purpose; furnish details along with copies thereof and whether the same is followed as on date?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE SANJAY SCHOOL AT PORVORIM 094. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of staff employed on contractual, temporary and permanent basis in Sanjay School at Porvorim in the last 5 years along with their name, address, designation and salary; (b) furnish details of the posts sanctioned, copies of post advertised, posts filled and vacant posts in Sanjay School as on date; (c) furnish details all complaints received against Sanjay School in the last 5 year along with the details of the complainant, details of complaint, date of complaint and action taken as on date; (d) furnish details of the grant allotted to Sanjay School in the last 5 years along with the utilization status; (e) furnish details of all staff/persons recruited in Sanjay School Porvorim in the last 5 years along with their name, address, post held and copies of the following for each person employed; i) copy of appointment letter; ii) copy of advertisement through which recruitment took place; iii) copy of Recruitment Rules; iv) copy of Birth Certificate; v) place of posting; vi) educational qualification; vii) copy of experience certificate; viii) copy of residence certificate; ix) copies of minutes of meeting of selection committee; x) copy of decision of Board; xi) type of employment; and xii) copy of Employment Card?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE NEP 2020 AND ONLINE SCHOOLING 095. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the present status of the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020 along with the details of its financial implication, extent of implementation, roadmap for implementation, infrastructural requirement and date on which it will be implemented; (b) furnish copies of the report submitted by Task Force Committees and Sub-Groups relating to the National Education Policy 2020 with the copies of their meetings, copy of agenda items and details of meetings convened till date; (c) furnish copies of all complaints received by the Department regarding network connectivity issues for online schooling/education as on date along with the action taken report as on date; (d) furnish details of the steps taken by the Government to support online education of students during COVID pandemic; (e) whether the criterion adopted by the state for passing of student in Xth and XIIth will have an impact on their admission process to any National or International Colleges; furnish details along with the step the Government proposes to take in this regard; and (f) furnish the Grants released to all Educational Institutions in the State under various heads in the last 5 years along with the name of the Educational Institution, grants released, date of disbursement, grant approved but pending to the released along with reason for delay?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE INCOME OF PANCHAYAT BODIES AND APPEALS BEFORE DOP 096. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) what are the basis and method for calculation of the following fees by the Department; furnish details along with Document/Order/Notifiactions/Circulars issued in support thereof for each of the following listed below; i) construction license; ii) renewal of construction license; iii) house tax; iv) occupancy certificate; v) garbage tax; vi) transfer of tax; vii) others; (b) the total amount of fees collected for last 5 years by all 191 Village Panchayats; (c) the pending fees for last 5 years for all 191 Village Panchayats; (d) whether any other statutory charges (fixed or variable) are applicable for grant of any license/permission/NOC/approval by the Department, furnish details along with copies of all document/order/notifications in support thereof; (e) the total cess collected by all 191 Village Panchayats for last 5 years; (f) the details of construction license issued without collection of cess and reasons for non-collection of cess for all 191 Village Panchayats; (g) whether the Department is aware that every Panchayat has to collected cess while issuing construction license or any other license/permission on behalf of Goa BOCW Welfare Board under Labour Department, if so, furnish details of the year wise and project wise cess applicable, cost of project, cess collected till date and amount pending to be collected along with reasons of pendency; (h) furnish Taluka-wise with Constituency-wise details of all appeals received, pending and cleared before the Directorate of Panchayat and the Dy. Directorate of Panchayats in the last 5 year along with the name of the authority, name of the authority, name of the petitioner, name of the respondent, date of filing appeal and present status; (i) furnish the present status of the assurance made by the Minister for Panchayats regarding speedy disposal of cases before the DOP; (j) whether there are any order passed by the DOP and Dy. Directorate of Panchayats that are pending implementation as on date; if so, furnish details; and (k) the number with copies of Death Certificates issued by all 191 Village Panchayats for last two years?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE IT POLICY AND INFRASTRUCTURE 097. WILL the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Goa start up policy 2017 and Goa IT Policy 2018 has been extended; if so, the details along with all government notings, file notings, Government approvals, cabinet approvals and correspondence in this regard; (b) the details of all beneficiaries under the Goa Start up Policy 2017 and Goa IT Policy 2018 as on date along with their name, address, scheme availed, amount approved to ve disbursed, amount disbursed as on date, amount oending to be disbursed and copies of all government notings, file notings, approvals and approvals of the High Powered Committee with regard to each beneficiary; (c) furnish the present status of the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster at Tuem Village in Pernem Taluka alongwith the status of the land; (d) the details of the members on the Screening Committee empowered to decide allotment of land for the said projects along with the details of all other implementing agencies appointed thereof, government notings, file notings, cabinet approvals and correspondence in this regard; (e) the name of all projects under the EMC at Tuem along with details of each project seperately such as: i. project specification ii. cost iii. Completion status and reasons for delay iv. Project timeline; v. Grants received from Centre and State for each project vi. Funds required for completing the project; (f) the details of all plots in the EMC Park that have been alloted as per the Land Allotment Policy along with the copy of the site plan, criteria for each such allotment, name of the company, name of directors, copy of their registration Certificate, net worth, profits, projected investments, source of finance and amount paid till date, copies of all government notings, file notings and government approvals for such allotment; (g) copies of the land allotment policy for Tuem along with the persons on the panel for drafting the policy, their name, experience and qualification, copies of all government noting, file noting’s and cabinet noting’s relating to approval given to the Land Allotment Policy for Tuem; (h) whether the Policy is in line with the Central Policy, if so, the details thereof, if not, the reasons and discrepancies thereof; and (i) the present status of the land at Dona Paula for which MOU was signed by the Goa Government with STPI at the Vibrant Goa Global Expo and Summit 2019?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESSAI EDUCATION POLICY 098. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state:

(a) furnish copy of report submitted by Committees on New Education Policy; (b) furnish copy of report submitted by Subhash Shirodkar committee on New Education Policy; (c) furnish copy of order issued while forming these above committees; (d) the extension this committees availed from Government and when did they submit final report to Education Department; and (e) furnish action taken report on recommendation made by both committees?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI SWAYAMPURNA GOA 099. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) the present status of Swayampurn Goa Scheme; (b) furnish list of Swayampurn Goa Mitra nominated for each Panchayat; (c) the number of Panchayats completed and submitted reports to Panchayat departments till date; (d) number of Panchayats submitted Project details to avail funds of 50 lakh rupees; (e) the number of physically disabled/challenged people claimed for various equipment’s under swayampurn Goa programme; the details whether equipment’s delivered to them and cost incurred; (f) the number of people who got benefit for various other schemes though the initiative as taken under Swayampurn Goa programme; the details thereof; and (g) any deadline given to panchayat to submit report?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI REVENUE COLLECTION BY TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT 100. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) furnish year wise details of revenue collected from fines till date since 2017; (b) furnish year-wise details of number of private and commercial vehicles sold and revenue earned though registration fee till date since April 2017; (c) furnish year-wise details of revenue earned through other sources till date since 2017; (d) furnish details of vehicles imported directly from foreign countries and revenue earned from those till date since 2017; and (e) furnish details of total number of electric two-wheelers and electric four-wheelers and other electric vehicles registered in state of Goa till date ?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI POSTING OF OFFICERS UNDER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT 101. WILL the Minister for Transport be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of Transport Department Officers with name, designation and date of posting who are posted at one place for more than 3 years; and (b) the details of officers who are going through preliminary inquiries or investigation of corruption charges ?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI REGISTRATION OF PEOPLE 102. WILL the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) the number of people registered with Labour and Employment Department as construction workers and labourers ; (b) furnish month-wise details of registered Labourers and Construction workers till date since July 2019.

i) Name of Construction workers and Laborer. ii) Date on which his name was included in list. iii) Date of application. iv) Contribution made by labourer/Construction worker or by Company to labour fund till date. v) the amount received from Government during Covid 19 Pandemic.

(c) furnish names and other details of Registered Laborer/ Construction workers who returned amount paid to them under Covid 19 relief scheme till date since March 2020 and reason therefor; (d) furnish details of registered people applied for removal of their names from labour list and reason cited therefor till date since March 2020; (e) number of names of labourer/ construction workers dropped from Government list since April 2020; and (f) the present status of inquiry order in labour-construction workers mismanagement allegation?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI PRIVATE FOREST 103. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the details of all properties identified as private forests by various committees in the state of Goa; (b) the total areas identified as Private forests which has been removed after hearing the applications or receiving objections from private members. the details including copies of applications, hearing date, area of land, survey nos., name of owners etc.; (c) whether any demarcation has been done by the department with regard to ascertaining which area within the survey nos. have forest cover, if so furnish copies of all such plans prepared by the Department or any other department/ agencies of all Talukas; (d) whether any NOCs have been issued to land owners for construction activity in survey nos. demarcated as private forests, furnish the copies of all such applications and NOCs issued; and (e) furnish all affidavits submitted in the courts of various private forest matters pending in various courts?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI POOL ACCOMMODATION IN THE STATE OF GOA 104. WILL the Minister for General Administration be pleased to state:

(a) the number of Pool Accommodation operational in entire state; furnish A,B,C,D,E category and area-wise details; (b) the number of pool accommodation are vacant as on date with the area-wise details; (c) the number of Applications for pool accommodation of Government servants and journalists that are pending before GAD, furnish details of action taken for not paying rent on time; (d) furnish Names, Address of people who have not paid pool accommodation rent for last one year and amount pending; and (e) the number of retired Government servants not vacated pool accommodation, furnish details on the number of months they can take benefit of pool accommodation post retirement?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI COMPLAINTS RECEIVED 105. WILL the Minister for legal Metrology be pleased to state:

(a) whether any written complaints has been received against Controller Legal Metrology, officiating Controller legal Metrology or assistants Controllers till date since March 2018; (b) Whether there are any Departmental inquiry been ordered in above Matter, furnish details; (c) furnish copy of inquiry ordered and details of officer assigned to conduct inquiry; (d) whether is it legally right that alleged accused who is in top position himself appoints officer to do inquiry in this harassment case, furnish details with legal provisions; (e) whether any statement is recorded of complainant or witnesses in above matter, furnish details; (f) furnish details whether any notices are issued to complainant or witnesses to give oral or written statement in above mentioned cases and who issued those notices, furnish copies; and (g) furnish details of status of above case?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI DOUBLE TRACKING 106. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) the current status of the projects of doubling of South Western Railway (SWR) tracks along Castle Rock-Kulem-Kalay- Margao section which affects land in the Western Ghats and other forest land in Goa; (b) the extent of the damage/loss caused to the ecology & environment, including trees, water bodies, flora and fauna, due to the work carried out till date for the above project; the extent of damage/loss to the ecology & environment which is envisaged by the time the project is completed; please give details for both the actual and estimated environmental damage and the name of the agency that carried out the exercise of quantifying the damage and the methods used to do so; (c) whether the Government is aware of the recommendations of the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP), also known as the Gadgil Commission, which submitted its report to the Government of India in 2011. What steps has the State Government taken to ensure that the double tracking project does not violate any of these recommendations. Please give details including the agency appointed for this purpose and the details of such authorization/appointment; (d) what is/are the main benefit/s of this project that will accrue to the State of Goa and to its citizens, is this project is highly essential for the state of Goa or its citizens, if so, furnish details as to how it is essential and what will be the loss to Goa if the project is not executed; (e) whether the State Government is aware of the details of the EIA for the above project, whether the State Government has independently studied or appointed any panel of experts to study the EIA,if so, please furnish details; (f) whether the State Government is aware of the concerns raised by various Citizens/NGOs/Organizations of Goa regarding the environmental disaster that this project could cause, the steps that have taken by the State Government to address these concerns; and (g) whether the Goa Forests Department is aware that this part of the Western Ghats, where the double tracking project is located, is hardly studied and that experts believe that there could be numerous species waiting to be discovered in the area, whether the Government/Department has brought up this issue at/in any Forum/Meeting/Correspondence connected with this project, if not, the reason for the Government/Department not think it is important to highlight this aspect? SHRI VIJAY SARDESAI GOA MILES

107. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.138 to Tourism to be answered on 30/07/2021.

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI OBJECTIONS/SUGGESTIONS 108. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the govt/Forest Department has received any objections /suggestions/correspondence from any citizen/NGO/organization regarding concerns of damage or loss to the ecology and environment because of the 3 linear projects located areas in Goa, namely (i) double tracking of railway line from Tinaighat to Madgaon; (ii) four laning of NH-4A; (iii) laying of 400 KV Transmission line and additional systems for the Goa-Tamnar Transmission project; if so, furnish details and copies; and (b) the actions/steps that the government has taken to address the issues raised in the above objections/suggestions/correspondence?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI REPORT OF WESTERN GHATS ECOLOGY EXPERT PANEL 109. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the state Government is aware of the recommendations of the report of the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP), also known as the Gadgil Commission, which was submitted to the Government of India in 2011; (b) if so, furnish details of the recommendations regarding the areas of the western ghats in Goa which will be affected by the 3 linear projects, namely (i) double tracking of railway line from Tinaighat to Madgaon; (ii) four laning of NH-4A; (iii) laying of 400 KV Transmission line and additional systems for the Goa-Tamnar Transmission project; and (c) the actions/steps has the state government taken to ensure that these recommendations are adhered to and not violated, furnish details?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI MOPA AIRPORT 110. WILL the Minister for Civil Aviation be pleased to state:

(a) the construction license has been issued to GGIAL for construction of the Mopa Airport project; if so, furnish the following, (i) the copies of the license issued; (ii) the details of the construction license fee paid/payable by GGIAL; (iii) the method of calculating the construction license fee (iv) the copies of receipt of payment of construction license fee (v) the copies of cabinet approval for issuing license; (vi) the copies of MADA approval for issuing license; (vii) the copies of minutes of meeting of MADA whether such fees are discussed and approved; (b) whether any correspondence/representation has been received from GGIAL to negotiate on the construction license fee? If so, furnish copies of the representation along with the copies of all cabinet approvals, MADA approvals and minutes of each meeting of MADA where the negotiation on construction license fee is discussed and approved as on date; (c) the present composition of the Mopa Airport Development Authority (MADA), details of the Director of Civil Aviation for Goa Government and Composition of GGIAL including the name of its director; (d) the present status of the assurance given by the Hon’ble Chief Minister on the floor of the house that the rate of charging construction license from GMR/GGIAL is as per the PWD norms; furnish details along with clarification in this regard and copies of all supporting documents; (e) the details of the cost overrun/revised cost of the Mopa Project as on date along with the estimated cost, approved cost, budgetary allocation for the project and copies of all finance approvals, cabinet approvals, government notings and file notings in this regard; (f) the details and the present status of land acquisition for the Mopa Airport Project along with the Link Road to the Mopa Airport, survey details, details of the land proposed to be acquired for Link Road, status of the work planned, Link Road options proposed with survey number and area and whether any hindrances were encountered in carrying out the work; (g) the concessionaire has satisfied in full the following clauses specified in the Commissionaire Agreement; if so, furnish clause/sub-clause wise copies of compliance report along with all supporting documents submitted by the concessionaire, copies of all Government notings, file notings, approvals, sanctions and remarks in this regard; if not, then furnish clause/sub-clause wise copies of action taken against the concessionaire as on date; (i) clause 4.1 of the Concessionaire Agreement; (ii) clause 4.3 of the Concessionaire Agreement; (iii) article 5 of the Concessionaire Agreement; (iv) article 9 of the Concessionaire Agreement; and (v) clause 12.1 of the Concessionaire Agreement?

SHRI VIJAI SARDESAI GBBN 111. WILL the Minister for Information Technology be pleased to state:

(a) furnish the copies of all the file noting’s with regards to extension of contract to M/s UTL Ltd since 2019 till date; (b) the details of all the payments made to M/s UTL Ltd since the inception of the project till date. Provide the breakup of payments made; and (c) whether Cabinet Approval was taken with regards to extension of contract to M/s UTL, if yes, furnish details of Cabinet Meeting including Cabinet Note and Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA DETAILS OF TERMINATION IN IDC VERNA 112. WILL the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details and reason on what ground the permanent staff has been/retrenched from the Company in IDC Verna; (b) whether proper procedure has been followed, if so, furnish details, if not, give reason; (c) the details with name and address of Staff terminated from service in various Companies from 01-01-2020 till date; and (d) furnish details of Goan Staff who are on contract basis are terminated without notice in Companies at IDC Verna?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA CHARGES FOR ISSUE OF SURVEY PLAN 113. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) the details of amount charged to issue survey plans by Goa Electronics Ltd.; (b) the details of amount charged to issue Survey Plan by settlement and land Records; (c) the details of amount paid by Goa Electronics Ltd to Settlement and Land Records for issue of survey plans; (d) whether revenue loss is incurred to the Government by the payment made by Goa electronics Ltd on issue of survey plan, if so, furnish details; (e) the measures Government will take to rectify the revenue loss to Government Treasury; (f) the rates for services provided by Goa Electronics Ltd; and (g) the details of amount paid by Goa Electronics to GovernmentTreasury for the respective services?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA LABOUR LAW 114. WILL the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) the new labour law which have come into force as of today for interest of the workers; (b) specify amended Rules and Regulations of the labour which has come in favour of the interest for the working class/workers; (c) the number of Industries/establishment are implementing this law; and (d) the status with name, address, contract worker’s, daily wages workers etc., in the state of Goa?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA CAPITAL AND REVENUE WORK IN CONSTITUENCY 115. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the details of Administrative Approval granted from 01-01-2017 till date for Capital and Revenue works in Nuvem Constituency, furnish details with name of work and amount; (b) the details of Expenditure sanction granted from 01-01-2017 till date for capital and Revenue works in Nuvem Constituency, furnish details with name of work, Agency and amount; (c) the details of work completed from 01-01-2017 till date for Capital and Revenue works in Nuvem Constituency with name of agency; (d) furnish details of work in progress till date in Nuvem Constituency; (e) the details of all pending estimate of Capital and Revenue works in Nuvem Constituency till date, furnish details with outward Number and date sent for Administrative approval and Expenditure sanction; and (f) the details of pending proposal files not submitted for administrative approval in Nuvem Constituency till date?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA COLD STORAGE 116. WILL the Minister for Fisheries be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has any proposal for Fisheries Corporation, if yes, furnish details; (b) whether Government has any proposal for cold storage facilities, if yes, furnish details, furnish details of existing cold storage if any; and (c) the details of proposal received from mobile fish van for sale of fish in villages, if yes, furnish details with name and addresses of applicant, furnish details of sanctioned mobile fish Van, furnish details of pending cases and reason thereof?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA DESILTING OF RIVER SAL 117. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the details of work tendered for desilting of River Sal in Taluka. Details with name of agency, date of work order, amount and date of completion; (b) the details of estimate approved for desilting of River Sal from Verna to Nuvem, Copy of Administrative Approval, whether the works are tendered, if yes, furnish copy of work order, if no, the reason therefor; and (c) furnish tentative date when the work will be started to desilt River Sal from Verna to Nuvem?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA DEEN DAYAL SCHEME AND BIO DIGESTER TOILET IN NUVEM CONSTITUENCY

118. Transferred as Unstarred LAQ No.178 to Waste Management to be answered on 29/07/2021.

SHRI WILFRED D’SA DETAILS OF STAFF EMPLOYED IN I.D.C, VERNA 119. WILL the Minister for Labour and Employment be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of staff employed by Tulipe Pvt.Ltd., Cipla Pvt. Ltd., Commoscope, Ion Exchange and Markson Companies in I.D.C., Verna, with name of staff, designation and salary, date of appointment; (b) furnish details of staff on contract basis of above companies with name, designation and salary; (c) furnish details of vehicles hired by the above companies with name of owner, type of vehicle and period of contract; and (d) furnish details of complaint received against above companies till date?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA SURVEY OF PRIVATE FOREST 120. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether survey of private forest has been conducted in the villages of Nuvem Constituency vide notification No. 7/1/2009-FOR/87 dates 23/04/2018, if yes, furnish details, if no give proposed dates; (b) whether Village Bio Diversity Committee has been/will be taken into confidence during the survey, if yes, furnish details of inspection of private forest conducted till date; (c) furnish details village-wise with serial number; (d) whether any survey number have been deleted from the notification without site inspection, if yes, furnish details; and (e) the tentative schedule for completion of Physical verification of the Private Forest that are notified?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA WATER BODIES 121. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is not reviving/repairs/restoration of water bodies shown on the Communidade Cadestral Plan in the state; (b) the manner by which the Government will maintain the water bodies/Khazan land/bunds in the state; and (c) whether there is any Government Policy/plan for restoration of water Bodies/Khazan land/Bunds, etc. if yes, furnish details, if no the reason therefor?

SHRI WILFRED D’SA CYCLONE TAUKTAE 122. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state

(a) furnish details of uprooted trees due to cyclone Tauktae which occurred in May 2021; (b) whether Forest Department has identified the trees and valuation done for compensation, furnish details; (c) the details of documents required for disputing the trees due to cyclone; (d) whether the formalities are same as par with the permission granted for cutting trees; and (e) whether there is any relief in transportation formalities in case of fallen trees due to cyclone, if yes, furnish details, if no, the reason therefor?

SHRI VINODA PALIENCAR NSQF COURSES AND THE SECTORS IN THE SAME 123. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state

(a) the number of Government Aided Schools and Higher Secondary Schools having NSQF courses and the sectors in the same; (b) the number of instructors in place till date and names of schools not having instructors; and (c) the number of posts sanctioned by Centre (Union Government)?

SHRI VINODA PALIENCAR ENQUIRIES 124. WILL the Minister for Education be pleased to state

(a) furnish the copies of Minutes of Departmental Promotional Committee Meeting of AIM Higher Secondary School, Rumdamol- Davorlim, Salcette held since 1st April, 2013 till date; (b) furnish all the qualification certificates submitted by Mrs. Olmpia Maria Agusta Gonsalves for her recruitment at above mentioned Higher Secondary School; (c) furnish the details of permission/NOC issued to Husn Sahara English Middle School, Gogal Housing Board- Salcette, Husn Sahara English High School, Gaulim Bhat Chimbel-Tiswadi, Husn Sahara English High School-Margao, Husn Maqil English High School-Kassarwada-Bethoda, Ponda, provide the copies of NOC issued, furnish the copies of all the feasibility report by ADEI of concerned taluka, the name of the Education Director who issued the permission for above all the schools mentioned; (d) furnish the copies of letter made by Director (Education) to SP (Vigilance) since 1st March, 2015 till date; (e) furnish the copies of file noting’s with regards to complaint letters received by Education Department against one Urfan Mulla since 1st March, 2021 till date and the copies of complaint letters too; and (f) furnish the details of permission/NOC issued to various schools when Shri Santosh Amonkar held the charge as Director of Education along with feasibility report by concerned ADEI?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO HERITAGE TREES 125. WILL the Minister for Forest be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has conducted any study on the total number of heritage trees that have been axed or are about to be axed for facilitating the mega infrastructural projects like MOPA, expansion of NH4A , Tamnar Project of laying of 400 KV transmission line, double tacking of South Western Railway line in the State; if so, furnish the details if not, the reason therefor; (b) recently a Committee of Experts submitted a report to the bench of Supreme Court headed by the then Chief Justice S A Bhobde stating “that 300 Heritage Trees are more beneficial than construction of railway over bridge”; the report further said that heritage trees if allowed to live for 100 or more years gives products worth in billon. In this background has the Goa State Government done a serious rethink of stopping the mad race of cutting of Heritage Trees which have priceless heritage value; if so give details, if not the reason therefor; (c) what prevents the State Government from vetoing the Central Government sponsored projects like MOPA, expansion of NH4A, Tamnar Project of laying of 400 KV transmission line, double tracking of South Western Railway line which mean losing our valuable heritage trees for good give details; and (d) whether the Government is aware that there is a big Holy Peepal/Vad (Banyan tree) on the acquired land for MOPA; whether it is noticed that GMR is making a tunnel access from outside to the said Peepal tree; furnish details of the proposed alignment and details as to how entry will be regulated?

SHRI LUIZINHO FALEIRO CUTTING OF TREES AT MOLLEM 126. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has permitted the felling of trees and granted exemption under Section 31 of Goa Preservation of Trees Act at the Mollem Wild Life Sanctuary on 26th December, 2018 and 4th February 2019; (b) whether the exemption was granted during the absence of the then Chief Minister who was overseas for medical treatment; and (c) if so, the name and designation of the officer who conveyed the decision?

SHRI LUIZINHO FALEIRO FELLING OF TREES AT MOLLEM 127. WILL the Minister for Forests be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has permitted the felling of trees and granted exemption under Section 31 of Goa Preservation of Trees Act at the Mollem Wild Life Sanctuary on 26th December, 2018 and 4th February 2019; (b) whether the exemption was granted during the absence of the then Chief Minister who was overseas for medical treatment; and (c) if so, the name and designation of the officer who conveyed the decision?

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR TANMAR ELECTRICITY PROJECT 128. WILL the Minister for Forest be pleased to state:

(a) whether trees will be cut down for the Tanmar Electricity Project; (b) the details such as name of the Taluka, Village (wado), name of the owner, number of trees with details such as; a. name of the trees; b. circumference or radius of each tree; c. length of each tree; and d. life of each tree as on date?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO PROTECTED SPECIES OF WESTERN GHAT 129. WILL the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) the protected species that are found in the Western Ghats; (b) the steps that the Government has taken to protect them; (c) whether the Government has brought to the notice of the Supreme Court and Madhei Water Distribution Tribunal (MWDT) that these protected species are getting destroyed because of the Kalsa Bhandura Project and destroying the farm products in the State; (a) whether any study has been conducted by the Government to gather details of endangered and protected species; if so, furnish details, if not, the reasons therefor; (b) whether the Government of Goa has done any study on the whole of Western Ghats and is in the possession of reports to show the endangered species, if so, furnish details and whether any new study is to be carried out to protect the endangered species, furnish the details about the species and its existence?

SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT MAJOR PORTS BILL 130. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of the Major Ports Bill passed by the Government of India; (b) whether the Government has made any assessment of the impact of the Major Ports Bill on the State; if so, the details thereof with copy of the assessment report; (c) the implications of the Major Ports Bill on the Rivers of the State with regards to the Port Limits; (d) the details of the Port Limits in the State on a map as per Major Ports Bill passed by the Government of India; (e) whether the State Government will have powers and authority on the areas covered under Port Limits after the passing of Major Ports Bill with details of the Rules/Sections/Acts under which the State Government will have such powers and authority; and (f) the implications of the Bill on the powers of the State Government with regards to Port Limits, setting up Ports and Jetties in the State?

SHRI ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO IMPACT OF MAJOR PORTS AUTHORITIES ACT 2021 ON THE STATE 131. WILL the Minister for Revenue be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has written any communication to the Central Government regarding exempting Mormugao Port Trust Goa from Sec.22(2), Sec.25 and Sec.26 of the Major Port Authorities Act 2021 insofar as exclusion of Municipal, local or Government regulation is concerned in the last six months; (b) if so, furnish copy of the communication; (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and (d) the time frame within which the same will be done?

SHRI CLAFASIO DIAS INSTALLATION OF BIODEGRADABLE TOILETS IN V.P. GUIRDOLIM 132. WILL the Minister for Panchayati Raj be pleased to state:

(a) whether the installation of Biodegradable toilets within the jurisdiction of Village Panchayat Guirdolim is amounting to approximate Rs. 4000/- ; (b) the reason for not starting the work of installation of Biodegradable Toilets till date; and (c) the time frame by which the said work will be started with details thereof?

SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE CONSTRUCTION LICENSE AND TECHNICAL CLEARANCE FOR MOPA AIRPORT 133. WILL the Minister for Civil Aviation be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of the construction license and technical clearance being issued by the Mopa Airport Development Authority (MADA) for the construction of the Mopa Airport; if so, the details thereof along with fees collected; (b) the details of the amount of infrastructure tax collected on the Mopa Airport Project with copies of tax and all other fees levied on the project; (c) whether any construction license or technical clearance has been issued by the Department without collecting the infrastructure tax or any other Government levied fees during the last 5 years; if so, the reasons therefor; (d) the details of each such case with copies of the construction license, copy of technical clearance certificate, payment receivable, copy of undertaking submitted, penalty imposed, Government notings, file notings, cabinet notings, cabinet approvals, all other correspondence; (e) whether the construction license issued to Mopa Airport Project includes clearance of the runway zone; if so, the details of the survey numbers that fall within this zone; and (f) the details of the land acquisition process for the runway and copies of all the clearances, approvals and sanctions in this regard?

ASSEMBLY HALL NAMRATA ULMAN PORVORIM, GOA SECRETARY, LEGISLATURE 28TH JULY, 2021