RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS
Thursday, March 23, 2017
11 A.M. ——— PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. RAO INDERJIT SINGH for Ministry of Urban Development; 2. DR. JITENDRA SINGH for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; 3. SHRI RAMDAS ATHAWALE for Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; 4. SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA for Ministry of Human Resource Development; 5. SHRI KRISHAN PAL for Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; 6. SHRI Y.S. CHOWDARY for Ministry of Science and Technology; 7. COL. RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; and 8. DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY for Ministry of Human Resource Development. ————
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS
1. DR. JITENDRA SINGH to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Eighty-seventh Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on Demands for Grants (2016-17) pertaining to the Department of Space.
2. SHRI Y.S. CHOWDARY to make the following statements regarding:— (i) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Seventy-fourth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on Action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in its Two Hundred and Fifty-ninth Report on Demands for Grants (2015-16) of the Department of Biotechnology. (ii) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Seventy-eighth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Department of Biotechnology.
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(iii) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Eighty-sixth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on Action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in its Two Hundred and Seventy- eighth Report on Demands for Grants (2016-17) of the Department of Biotechnology. ————
MOTION FOR ELECTION TO THE COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD
SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR to move the following Motion:— “That in pursuance of item (e) of clause (1) read with clause (2) of Statute 8 of the Statutes of the University of Allahabad, this House do proceed to elect, in such manner as the Chairman may direct, one Member from amongst the Members of the House to be a member of the Court of the University of Allahabad.” ————
#QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ————
THE UNION BUDGET, 2017-18 Further Discussion ————
SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION
REPLY to the discussion raised by Shri Mukul Roy on the electoral reforms, on the 22nd of March, 2017. ————
LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS
Bills for consideration and return
@The Appropriation 1. SHRI SURESH PRABHU to move that the Bill to provide for the (Railways) Bill, 2017. authorisation of appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Fund of India to meet the amounts spent on certain services for the purposes of Railways during the financial year ended on the 31st day of March, 2014 in excess of the amounts granted for those services and for that year, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. ALSO to move that the Bill be returned.
@The Appropriation 2. SHRI SURESH PRABHU to move that the Bill to authorise (Railways) No. 2 Bill, payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the 2017. Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2016-17 for the purposes of Railways, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. ALSO to move that the Bill be returned.
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3. SHRI ARUN JAITLEY to move that the Bill to authorise #The Appropriation payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Bill, 2017. Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2017-18, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.
ALSO to move that the Bill be returned.
4. SHRI ARUN JAITLEY to move that the Bill to authorise #The Appropriation payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the (No. 2) Bill, 2017. Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2016-17, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.
ALSO to move that the Bill be returned. ————
DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
SHRI JAVED ALI KHAN to raise a discussion on the working of the Ministry of Railways. ————
DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
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DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
SHRIMATI VIJILA SATHYANANTH to raise a discussion on the working of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
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DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
SHRI DEREK O'BRIEN to raise a discussion on the working of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
NEW DELHI; SHUMSHER K. SHERIFF, March 22, 2017. Secretary-General.
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