EJgIItil Series. Vol. XXVJI. No. 31 l1JarsclaJ, April " 19.7 Chaitra J9,1909 (Sab)

LOK SABHA DEBATES (English Version)

Eighth S ••iOD (Eiabtb Lot Sabba)

(Yol. XXVII contains Nos. 31 to 40)

Price' R.. 6.00 [OrigiDal English precee~inp included in English Vcrsioll and Original Hindi prooecdings in incladed Hindi VeraiOD .ill be treated as authoritative aDd Det the traDlJatioD thercof.) CONTENl'S.

EI,h,h Lok Sabha, Vol. XXVII, Eighth S~$slo'" 1987/1909 (Saka)

No. 31. Thursday. April 9. 1987/Chaltra 19, 1909 (~Qka)

COLUMNS

Member Sworn 1

Oral Answera to Questions: 1-31

·Starred Questions Nos. S95 to 597 and 599 to 60S

Written Answers to Questions 31-271

Starred Questions Nos. 594, 598 and 606 to 613 31-45

Unltarred Questions Nos. 6040 to 6161, 6163 to 6221 and 46-260 6223 to 6271

Papers Laid on the Table 271-276 and 280

Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions- 276 Thirty-third Report-pr~sent~d

Estimates Committee- 276 Forty-first Report-presented

Public Accounts Committee- 277

Sixth-ninth, Seventy-fourth and Seventy-eighth Reports-'Pres~nted

Committe on Public Uodertakings- 277

Twenty-first Report and Minutes-p,~se"ted

Petition Re Takeover of Private Banks, Nationalisation of Foreign 277-278 Banks etc.-

Shrlmati Geeta }.{llkherJee

• The Sian t marked above tbe name of a Member indicates tbat tbe question WI' actuallY asked 00 tbe floor of the House by that Member.

( I ) ( II)

COLUMNS

Statement Re : Increase in Issue Price of Wheat through Public 278 Distribution System and other Schemes-

Shri H.K.L. Bhagat

Lok Pal Bill- 279 Appointment of Member to Joint Committee

Matters Under Rule 377- 279-284

(i) Need to review the new policy regarding coal distribution to safeguard tbe interests of the coal consuming units in Northern India

Shrimati ChandrG Trlpathl 279

(ii) Need to construct 8 new aerodrome at Jabalpur with all necessary facilities including tbat of nigbt landing

Shri Ajay Mllshran 280

(iii) Need to open more post offices in rural areal Ipecially at Vasai and Patgbar Talukas of Thane district of Maharashtra

Shri A noopchand Shah 280

(iv) Need to impart anti-drug education rigbt from school level and consider introducing death penalty to persons dealing with narcotics

Shrlmatl Kishori Sinha 281

(v) Need to take necessary measures to ensure adequate .upply of water (or drinking and irrigation purposes in Balrampur area of Gooda distrtct of U Uar Pradesh

Shrl Deep Narain Van 281 (vi) Need to provide central assistance to save "'the people of Rayalseema area in Andbra Pradesb from recurribl drought

Shr; K. Ramachandl a Reddy 282

(vii) Need to provide parcel van facilities at Gudur railway station in Nellore district of Aodbra Pradesh for transport- ing lemons to places like and Calcutta Shrt P. Penchalliah 283

(viii) Need to amend tbe Forest Conae"atioD Act. 1980 for tbe development of Adivasi area in Mabarasbtra

Shrl S.S. Bhoye 284 ( III )

Demands for Grants, 1987-88- 285-380 Ministry of Water Resources- 28'-333 Sbri B. SbankaraDlad 28' Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas- 333-380 Sbri K. Ramacbandra Reddy 335 Shri Veerendra Patil 340 Sbri Virdbi Cband~r Jain 3S0 Prof. Nirmala Kumari Shaktawat 353 Sbri ParaR Cbaliba 357 Sbri Anoopcband Sbab 360 Shri Cbandra Sbekbar Tripatbi 363 Sbri K.R. Natarajan 367 Sbri Kunwar Ram 368 Sbri E.S.M. Pakeer Mobamed 372 Sbri P. Namgyal 374

LOK SABHA DEBATES

LOK SABHA wal only one accident to Air India aircraft whicb occurd when Boeiog 747 'Kaniska' VT-EFO crasbed 08' tbe Irisb cout on 23rd June, 1985. A Court of Enquiry beaded by Justice B.N. Kirpal investiaated into tbe accident and came to conclusion tbat tbe Tlmrsday, ~p'lI 9, 1987/ ellall,a 19, accident was caused by explosion due to 1909 (Saka) bomb blast in the forward cargo-bold area. No specific responsibility baa been fixed by the Court of Enquiry. The Court made --- recommendations on aviation safety wbich are in tbe process of implementation. The Lok S ablaa mel at Eleven of the Clock. SHRI GADADHAR SARA : What are the recommendationl made by tbe Coort of Enquiry beaded by Justice B.N. Kirpalon (Mil. SPEAKER in the Chair] aviation sarety ? Whether aDd bow are tbey implementiol tbe recommendationa on ..fety MBMBER SWORN and security , SHRI JAG DISH TYTLER : Tbe Court SHRtMATI T. MANEMMA had made 22 recommendations relatiDI to (Secunderabad). tbe International Civil Aviation Oraanization and International Air Transport Association. Out of these recommendations, 13 recommen- (Bn,lt,la] dations were to be implemented by the Air India and we have implemented all of them. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS The rest we have sent to tbe concerned autborities. AerldeDtl to Air lad" Alreraftl SHRI GADADHAR SAHA : May I ask the bon. Minister through )·OU to live an .S9S. SHaI GADADHAR SAHA : answer specifically about and accident Will the Minister of CIVIL A VIA TJON involviog an Air Iodia Airbus Flight from be pleased to Itate : Abu Dbab; to Trivandrum, wbicb look place in December 1986? Has tbere been an

Jndia Airbus VT-EHQ, operating from sion bave been identified ? If tbey bave Dubai to Trivandrum landed at Trivandrum. not been arr.sted, tben it is a different fire was noticed. After investi&atioD, we matter. found tba t the brakes had got jammed and (/nterrupr!ons) tbat was how there was a fire. )t was extinguished and everything was put right. SHRI JAG DISH TYTLBR: Sir, the InQuiry was for tbe ca-.1\C of tbe accident SURf P. KOLANDAIVBLU: In the and Dot for identification. But events Jed to accident tbat took place on 23 J~ne 1985, believe tbat .•• so many Indians as well as foreigners lost their Jives. How many cases bave so far (Interruptions) been settled 'I How many are still pending? How much compensation has been paid? SHRJ JAGDISH TYTLER ~ ... How can Secondly, there are two different laws as far you justify that? How can you blame any- as compensation is concerned. Is the body, tbat he or she did it? The Government of India facing any difficulty in instances led us to believe that tbis finalising compensation to be paid to the could have harpened. The Canadian Police Indians involved in the accident 'I is doing everything possible to apprehend and catch these culprits. SHRI JAGDISH TYTLER : That unfor- tunate acddent claimed 329 lives. We have (Interruptions) received lOS claims from Indian and 202 SHRI G G. SWELL: You bave no from Canadians. Till today, we bave settled information on that. 114 claims and there are 7 claims wbi=b are to be partly settled. In India. with regard to 69 claims we have paid Rs. 2.85 crores Report of the Committee on use of and in Canada for 4S claims we have paid Shipping Corporation of India's Ships by R56. 3.38 crores. The total amount paid is Smugglers Rao 6.23 crares. There are certain cases ·596. SHRIMATI N P. wbicb we have settled for Rs. 2.58 crores, LAKSHMI: Will the Minister of SURFACE bot these are pending documentation. TRANSPORT be pleased to state : SHRI G.G. SWELL: It is almost two years since tbis incident of Kanishka Air- (a) whether tbe Higb level Committee craft took place witb a loss of 10 many under the Chairmanship of Director General precious lives. I like to know whether the (Shipping) constituted to Jook into the Government baa been able to piece toaether matter of larae scale use of Sblppina Cor- tbe chain of events that led to the explo- poration of India's ships by smugglers bas sion-at wbat point, at what place the submitted its report; explosive was placed in the aircraft; bow it escaped the notice of the Airlines (b) if so, tbe details tbereef; and ltaft' and the securing staff of (c) the action taken tbereon ? tbe airport; whether tbe people responsible for tbe explosion were identified; wbether THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB tbey bave been arrested or what has happen- MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT ed to tbem. (SHRI RAJESH PILOT) : (a) to (c). On receipt of information and reports regarding SHRI JAGDISH TYTLER: The court use of Sbippinl Corporation of India's ships of inquiry which went into the whole acci- for smug8ling, tbe Ministry of Surface dent bas tried to pinpoint and Jive a Transport bad appointod a High Level direction to tbe wbole tncident rigbt from Committee to look into tbe matter. Tbe tbe time tbe aircraft started tlU tbe accident report of tbis Committee ('D tbe paUern and took place. They have liveD their size 01 contraband carriage in SCI vessels, recommendationa aod some 01 the tbings tbe leaal and administrative responsibility wbicb bave been pointed out are being in tbis reprd and related matters bas beeD looked into by the Canadian Police. r~ceived in tbis Minjstry OD 23.3.87. 1hese SHRI G.O. SWELL: May I know findings and recommeodatians aro UDder \\,bftl.er tbe people responsibJe for tbe cxplo· .tudy of tbe Mioistry. $ Oral Answers CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Oral Answ,rs 6

SHRIMATI N.P. JHANSI LAKSHMI: beavier way to take action against these I want to know from the boo. MIDlster chapes. wbether the report of the Committee aDd action taken to implement tbe recommen- SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: Sir. dations Will be laid on tbe Table of tbe this is a unique question. that there bas House? How mucb time is expected to bo been large scale use of our sbips under tbo taken to process tbe report aod tbe imple- Shipping Corporation by tbe smopa)ers- mentation of its recommendations? Members should know tbis. We would like to know whether tbis Committee has SHRI RAJBSH PILOT: Sir, tbe report said tbat smuggling 15 belDI dODe or they of the High Level Committee bas been bav&: also fix~d the respoDslblllty on the received by us. Tbey bav~ submitted It to persons concerned? If at hali been fixed, us. When we noticed that tbls metDod was would you tell us wbat ~tlOD are you being useJ for smugghn& and it was Increas- tatung ? ThiS is a fit case "r a report belDi ing, tbe Government took a very serious pla~ed on tbe Table of tbe Hlluse. Let us view. also unJerstand bow clever are tbey tbat they used the Government ships under tbe As far as laying of tbe report Shippiog CorpOr~ltjoD. Wbat prevents )OU on tbe Table of the House is concern- from putting It on the Ta'lle of tbe House ed, fraDld) speaking, I really do not know. and wbat action will you take aga IDS t the It is upto tbe House and If the House officers who have been beld respon~lble for requires to see it, tbe Government bas no tbat ? objection to lilY the same 00 tbo Table of the House. SHRl RAJBSH PILOT : We have taken action alain.t tbose people wbo are invol- As far as tbe time factor is concetoed, ved. We have dlsmised tbose officers. We we will d-J It at tbe earliest because the bave gone to tbe court even legally to take Government is also keen to cbeck sucb action against tbem. And in tbe la!it 2-3 actiVltleS and we are very seriously concern- years, It is a fact .•• ed about It and our Department will take serious action against sucb elements. (Interruptions) (Interruptions) SHRI M. RAGHUMA REDDY: How many persons you have dismissed? AN HON. MEMBER: Let him lay it on tbo Table of tbe House. SHRI RAJESH PILOr: We bave roughly taken action aaainst 90 individuals. SHRIMATI N.P. JHANSI LAKSHMI : concerniog S C.1. during tbe last 3-4 years What action bas been taken by tbe Govern- in a (act that smuaho. bas taken place ment to check this misuse of Sbippinl through some means in the want to bide Corporation's SlA1PS for smuggling? anytbioa from tbe House. Tbat is wby GoverDment appointed tbis Committee to SHRI RAJESH PILOT: Sir, tbe know more about it, tbat is. bow the ships Government bas very clear rules and regu- bave been misused for smuS&ling. la tions. Tbe orders were already issued. but there have been instances where tbey But as far as layinl of tbe report on tho have Dot been really followed in a strict Table of tbe House is concerned, tbe manner. Tbat is wby tbese instances have Department bas no objection, but it is upto taken place. We are also tryiDI to atrenl- the House and wbatever tbe House wanta tbea the Merchant Sbippiol Act under whicb win be done. Government'. bands and the Department's bands can come more rudely and stroolly (1111.""/1110"') on sucb elements who arc involved in amuasliol. SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : What is the objection in placina tbe report on tb, As rar as action is conceroed, after Ibi, Table of tbe House , Committee', report is atudied by tbe Government. WI are liko1, to GOlDe In • more (1.,."."" ...) APR.IL ;. 1~i7

SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY: You PROP. MADHU DANDAVATB: You kindly direct tbe Minister to lay it on the are only tellina him that tbe table is Table of the House. available. Wbat i. your directive reaarciiDi layin. it 00 the Table ? . SHRI RAJESH PILOT: Sir, I bave said that Government is studying this report; SHRI M. llAGHUMA B.BDDY: Your and aftet the Government bas read the direction should be specific, Sir. report and tanen tbe decision, we will lay it OD the Table of the House. (Interruptions) MR. SPEAKER : It should al80 be accompanied by tbe action takea by Govern- MR.. SPBAKER: Order, order••• ment. (/nterruptlo",)

SHRI V. SOBHANADREESWARA SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: Well; RAO : Wbat objection could Government I would like to know that. But I think have? (Interruptions) layiDa it on tbe Table will help bim, if tbe other Members also read and belp him to MR. SPEAKER : Mr. Minister, jf you see how be can find out tbe culprits. What want to lay tbe report on tbe Table of the is tbe difficulty 'I It does not binder bim in House, you are free to do so. There is no consideriol tbe report, i.e. bis laying it on problem for me. tbe Table. Tbere is DO difficulty or problem. Let him think about it. SHRI BHAGW AT JHA AZAD: Tbis Is a fit case for doiol it. SHRI M. RAGHUMA REDDY: nat should be tbe property of tbe House, Sir. SHRI M. RAGHUMA REDDY : Wbat (/nterrllptlons) is tbe position now ? Is he loinl to place it 'I SHRI RAJBSH PILOT: I have made Government's intention very clear. Govern- Mil. SPEA KEIl : Let us see. ment wants tbat no SmU8lliDI should take (/nlerrupt/onl) place. Tbat is why Government appointed tbis committee. We do not want to bide it from SHRI RAJESH PILOT: Let me clarify tbe House. Tbe moment Government bal tbe Members' doubts. During the last week taken action on tbe report, we will place it of Marcb, i.e. OD tbe 23rd Marcb 1987 it on tbe Table of tbe House. (Interruptions) was received. It is under study. Give some time to the Government to- read the report, SHRI V. SOBHANADRBBSWARA and take action on it. We sbould tell tbe RAO: Already tbe report bal beeD HoUle tbat Government is aatina action 00 submitted. Then ia Dotbiol WJ'OIII ir it. There is no use lay inK tbe report on tbe Government places it OD tbe Table, aDd Table, wben Government bas Dot made up tbeo take action. its mind. (lntefluptlolls) SHRI RAJESH PILOT It .as YR.. SPEAKBR: I have aoi no objec- submitted onl, lut week. tioD. [ ,.'tIIU/alIDlll SHlU M. llAGHUMA REDDY: You G09lfDlDlDi Ibould uk tho hOD. Mioister to place it OD SHRI V. TULSIRAM : ... Table, Sir. wants to bide tbia repone It is • .., importaDt queadOD. SHRI S. JAIPAL RBDDY: There Ihould ba 8 time .. frame. (Interruptions) . MR. SPBAKER: It ia over, I "'Y'lot it done. PROP MADHU DANDAVATE: Wbat is your direction, Sir? SHRI V. TULSIRAM : What have 10U MR. SPEAKER.: My direction is tbat lOt done? It baa Dot beea repliecl to I have DO objection to their placiD, it. ,et ...••• (Intl"lIpllotu) II tbey waot to 1., it 011 MR. SPBAUR: , .... lie don. Do &be Table. ~ •<.lIItm'"""",) DOt ...... time or ... _. CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Oral AlUwers 10

not be able to meet tbi. sbortfall in tbis five year period, but we will be able to bridae Coacb BulldlDa Ualt. tbe shortfall in tbe 8tb Plan period. It t. said sometimes tbat we are not able to *597. SHRI V.S. VIJAYARAGHA- condemn some of tbe old coacbel. VAN: Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS (lnl~"uptions) be pleased to state : SHRI V. S. VIJAYARAGHAVAN: (a) whetber there is any proposal to set Wbetber it is a fact tbat Kefala was con- up more coach building units in the Seventb sidered for setting up a coacb factory; if 50, Plan besides tbe recently commissioned wby was the proposal given up ? Kapurtbala Coacb Factory to meet tbe shortage of coacbes; and SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA: We bad examined a number of locations aod (b) if so, tbe details thereof? Kerala Government's 5ugcstioD to locate a coacb factory at Palghat. All these sites THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE were considered and finally it was decided to MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI locate tbis factory at Kapurtbala. No MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) No. assurance was given. Sir .. (b) Does not arise. SHRI SURESH KURUP : A leoeral impression was created in Kerala lbat a SHRI V. S. VIJAYARAGHAVAN: I coacb factory would be set up al PaJabaL want to know tbe total demand for the Even the Kerala Government bad liveo aD coaches, and what percentage of it is being assurance that tbe land and all other mtt at present. What win be tbe sbortage infrastructure would be given free of cost. by tbe end of the 7th Plan, aDd bow is it We have no objection in 'ttting up a factory loing to be met ? at Kapurtbala. But I want to know, in view of tbe high rate 01 unemployment in Ker.1e. SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA : Tbe and also in view of tbe fact tbat tbere is Dot requirement for tbe five .. year period is a single railway undertaking in Kerala. estimated to be about 14,304; and witb tbe except railway lines, would the Goveromeat capacity at present installed, tbey would be con~ider-if they intend to set up another able to produce 7,950. Tbis bas not taken coacb factory in India at all-settiol up a into consideration Kapurtbala. So, there is a coach factory in Kerala? Would the shortage of about 6.30a odd coaches. I Minister give a cattgorical assurance ? could not follow the second part of tbe question. SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA: At present, tbere is no proposal to set up saRI V.S. VIJAYARAGHVAN : I want anotber railway coacb factory. If and wben to know about tbe shortage by tbe end of sucb a dtCi~ion is taken, at tbat time such tho Seventh Five Year Plan. How is be an assurance can be liven; it is too cady to 10iDa to meet tbat sbortaae? (lnt~'ruptlons) aive tbis assurance. [T,Qnslallo1l1 MR. SPEAKER.: We had discussed this question earlier also. SURf VJRDHI CHANDER JAIN: Mr. ( Inter'lIptt011$) Speaker. Sir, tbe Railway DepartmeDt bad taken a decision some time back to set up • SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA : It is railway coach factory either at Jodbpur or at becaule of tbis tbat a decision was taken to Ajmer in Rajastban but tbat decision hu set up anotber unit In tbe country. A not been implemented so far. I want to decision was taken tbat Kapurtbal. will know as to what action is tbe Railway produce 1000 coaches: Kapurtbala will start Dtpartment takiol in tbis regard ? by producinl in the year 1988·89 290 odd coacbes and in 1989-90 about 500 coacbes; SMRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA: A aDd we are expectiDI to 10 In full production railway coacb factory is to be let up at b, lt91.t2--about 1000 coach.. W. wiD Itapurthall. Beaides tbi, gait, tbe OOftllh' Ii 0,41 Atuw.r, APRIL 9. 1987

ment has neither any proposal for tbe setting additional coacb ractory. Now. whether it up of any additional coacb factory nor bas be Andbra Pradesh, wbetber it be Rajasthan. aDY decision been taken in this regard. Wben whethor it be Korala. it will be applicablo there is no need for sucb a factory, there to all. GaD be DO question of considerin& the (/"terruptlons) demand of tbe bOD. Member. There is no loch proposal under tbe consideration of loternallooa. Womeo'. Da, the Government.

SHRI V. lULSIRAM: Mr. Speaker, *S99. SHRI UTTAM RATHOD: Will Sir, wbenever tbe question of railway coacb the Minister of HUMAN RESOUR~B factory comes up, our old wounds are DEVELOPMENT be plcased to stale: revived. The bon. Minister bas revived our (a) whether Internalional Women's Day old wound today. A deciiion was taken to was observed iu India aD Marcb 8. 1987; set up a coacb factory in Andbra Pradesb aDd recently survey was also completed. The (b) if so, whether any special pro- bOD. Speaker is also aware of it. Later, it Krammes meant for tbe welfare women was shifted to Punjab and an assurance was of in India, especially women belon,iog to tbe liveD tbat anotber coach factory would be weaker sections ~f tbe society were launched set up in Andbra Pradesh. However, accord- on tbat day; aDd iDa to tbe reports which we arc receiving at present, there is no proposal to set up any new coach factory in the Seventh Plan. The (c) if so, the details tbereof 1 bOD. Minister bas dismissed tbe whole issue in a sentence and bas stated tbat the THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB Government bas no such proposal under DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS consideration. I want to k now from tbe AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND bon. Minister through 'You whether he will CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN 1HB do something for Andbra Pradesh as per MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE his assurance, because our sanctioned project DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGAREr at Kazipetb has been shifted elsewbere. In ALVA): Yes, Sir. case he is going to give us aoytbioa in return, then please let us know about h. At (b) No, Sir. least be Ihould Dot reject it outriabt but mould ratber talk in terms of livins (c) The question does oot arise. IOIllCtbing, SHRI UTTAM RATHOD: Tbe MR. SPEAKER : Do Dot reject Human Resource MiDi'try is over-represcnt- outriabt. ed by women. May I know. with Kumari Saroj Kbaparde to bis left, Sbrimali Krishna SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA: The Sabi aDd Sbrimati Alva OD the riabt and DeW railway coacb factory is going to be set Mn. Shaadari io front of him, bow could' up at Itapurtbala. tbe Minister afford to forset the weaker sections. especially tbe women? SHRI V. TULSIRAM : Sir, my (/nter,uptlo1l') qucadOD .... Dot been aoawercd. SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA: The question II directly pointed to my boas. I do DOt tbink I can aoaWOf it. (l"te""/1tlons) saRI B.A. DORA: Is it an aDswer ? SHill UTTAM RATHOD: In dow.., MR. SPEAKER: Next question. Mr. cues, wben tbey arc reported. tbey la, lbat Vttam Itatbod. We have discuSled it at woman II the If.teat eDemy of womu. Jeqcb. Tbere is Dotbin •• Are we to tell bim that wbore women aeocI belp aDd bow can be nealeet tbe wcaker SHRl MADHAVRAO SCINDIA: At lICtiooa. .peciall, lbe women? Put them iD plJlOld &bore .. DO roquiremeot lor AD, aD7 IrODt, I wiD ., IbJI. U"""",,IoIu) 13 0,., .,411"'.', CHAITllA 19, 1909 (SAKA) rrHE MINISTER OP HUMAN with some seriousness, because, jUlt becauae -RESOURCE DBVELOPMBNT AND this is a women's subject, it does not become MINISTER OF HBALTH AND FAMILY a subject matter of a joke. I do Dot see WBLFARE (SHRI P. V. NARASIMHA wby we have to laugb. RAO): I am all the time monitoring I want to say tbat tbe question specifi- what tbe women are doinS. So, be need can), dcals witb. whetber we made aD not worry. announcement of a new programme for (Interrupti on,) weaker sections and for women aD the International Women's Day. I want to (1)*ollslotlon) categorically teU tbe hOD. Member tbat wo do not need a particular day in tbe year for SHRf V. TULSIRAM : Sir, the presence doing any programmes for tbe weaken of han. Sbri Natasimba Rao enhances the sections. We are doing it tbroughout the arace of the House. Tberefore, you must year and therefore no specific annooncement enlure bis presence bere. was made on tbat day.

MR. SPEAKER: If It makes tbe About the specific question which tbe debate lively. 1 will certainly do it. boo. Member bas raised. I agree witb ber that equal ray for equal work was a leanla- tion which W8! passed during tbe decade [Enl/i.h) under Shrimati Indira Gandhi's direction. KUMARI MAMATA BANERJEB : We have been trying to monitor that May 1 know one tbina from tbe bon. legislation. But I must a 1mit tbat in tbe Minister? The International Women·s Day unorgaoised lector we still bave serioOl is an important day and you remember that problems about enforcing tbis legislation. our Ireat leader Mrs. Indira Gandbi in tbe I would request you to belp us to sec how year 1975 ratified tbe I.L 0, Convention it can be done at the grassroot level. I would No. 100, wbicb reiterated tbat equal waaes need belp from everybody to make tbis Ibould be liven as also equal rilhts to legislation a reality. women. We are surprised to see bow tbe SHRI V. SOBHANADREESWA'RA Government has observed this day tbis year, RAO: The hone Minister's reply is quite as a WomeD's Day and bave any f'pecial disappointiog. I would like to know from prolrammes for tbe welfare of women been the hOD. Minister whether it is a fact tbat started. especially for weaker sections? even after nearly 40 years of independence. tbough we have tbe Dowry Prohibition Act AN HON. MEMBER: Of West Bengal. in force, we are coming across mallY Dumber (It l~rruptlOns) of incidents where women are resorting to KUMAR1 MAMATA BANERJEE: It suic ides because of tbe absence of an is not a matter of joke ... (Interruptions) And adequate property rigbt to womeD. At least also, is it not a fact that women aro to make memorable this year, J987 as tbe disc. iminatinl against women? (lflterruptions) International Women's Year whether tbe Government will come up witb a legislation to grant equal rigbt to a daughter aloDg wftb PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Tbis how tbe her brother in ber parent's property , otber parties are dealing tl'titb women. (/nt~'ruptlO1ls) (Interruptions) SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA: Rights of inheritance are governed by KUMARI MAMATA BANERJEE: We various laws, ~rsonal laws also, in tbe an .rateful to our Prime Minisler because country and it is not possible for me to live he ba. done a lot for the women. a categt)ricaJ assurance that it CID be dODe. I would like to know whetber equal MR. SPEAKER: Have you not lOt • opportunitIes wll) be liven 10 womeD. Jaw aJre'sdy ? (Interruptio1l,) (Interruption,) SHRI V. SOBHANADREESWARA SHRIMATI MARGARBT ALVA: Sir. RAO: ADdbra Pndesb bas already paqed I would Uke tb., tbe qUCltioD be trca'cd that leaislation" •• (I",e".,,'olU) 15 0",1 ~lIl1Nrl APalL 9. 1"7

saRI P.V. NARASIMHA RAO: We Minilter i. not full, correct. Tbe 1000mo- • U kaow that inheritance is a subject which tives have lince been pbaled out completely• II loverned by the personal laws. A. for The periodical overbaulina of attam locoa the law to which the bon. Members wero has beon reduced considerably. The referrinl, the law which was passed in number of steam engines which were Aodbra Pradesh, I would like to say tbat repaired every month earlier bas loDe dOWD we are very keen to see bow it works in considerably and tbe reduction bas beeD the field in Andbra Prajesh where it bas more than SO per cent. However, the hone beeo introduced. I would certainly Minister has stated that tbere bas only been CODsult very eminent jurists and lawyers a sligbt reduction in tbis relrrd. like Mr. Ay),appu Reddy, practitioners, aod tbeo come to a conclusion if it could I want to know how many steam enlines be emulated elsewhere. There is DO used to be overbauled earlier and how point in just sa}ioa. ·since we have passed much bas been the reduction in the number a law, why do you not do it elsewbere'? of employees durinl tbe last ten years" I will certainly monitor tbi§. I will cer- Today. tbe number or employees bas lone tainl, look into tbis. It is a matter con- down by 30 per cent and DO one is ready oected witb tbe riabts 0 f women and we to accept tbem. Henet, what tbo boo. are fully alive to it. Minister bas s!ated is Dot correct.

SHRI SHANTARAM NAIK: Why The Government of Gujarat bad sent Andbr. Pradesb, even in GlJa it is a proposal to set up a wagon manufacturinl there. unit and a works bop for the repairs of diesel aod electric locomotives in place of SHRI P.V. NARASIMHA RAO: Goa tbe existing workshop at Dahod whicb was also, wherever it is. closing down gradually and for which the Gujarat Government was prepared to bear Weltero Railway Workshop, Dahod tbe full expenses. I want to know as to what bas happenend to that proposal? .600. SHRI SOMJlBHAI DAMOR : Will the MiDister of RAIL WAYS be pleased to SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA : I .tate : bave stated ia my reply tbat there bas beeD (8) whether the workload of Perio- a slight reduction in workload. How can dical, Overbaulioa (P O.H) of steam locos tbe hon. Member say that I have liven a ha. been reduced at We:,tern Railway wrong answer, I cannot understand. We Worksbop, Dabod; are making efforts to make some alterna- tive available so that tbe workload remainl (b) wbether there is a ny proposal to tbe same. In this connection, tbe hon. Itart Periodical Overbau hng of diesel locos Member bas suggested tbat producfion of at tbis Worksbop; and wagons should be started at tbls place. I want to inform him that as compared to (c) if 10, the detail. thereof and our installed capacity of about 26 tbousand if not, tbe reasons tberefor ? waaons, tbe orders which are placed are between 18 to 20 tbousand. We still have THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE spare capacity. But I think that it wilJ not MINISTRY Of RAILWAYS (SHRI be proper to add more to this apare MADHA VRAO SCINDIA): (a) There capacity. Tbe proposal for startiDI P .O.H. bas been a sliahl reduction in lhi, work of diesel and electric locomotives at workload. at tbe Dabod workshop is under conlidera- (b) aod (c). Western Rail9.ay bas tion. When a decision fl wakeD in tbat beea directed to submit proposals in tbi. reprd. the workload of tbis workshop will reaard for futber eaamination. be tbe same as beretofore.

(Tr"",lalloll) SHRI SOMJIBHAI DAMOR : Mr. Speaker, Sir, tbey want to inert.ae tb. SHal SOMJIBHAI DAMOR: Mr. workload but I liMe seeD tbal oDI, JO 10 ~peaker, Sir. tbe reply ,iveD b)' tbe bOD. I, peoplo .r, rcontitc(l tv_' ,..r aa" CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Oral Answer, 18

tbat too ooly from tbe Statea of Bibar and SURf MADHA VRAO SCJNDIA: Sir, Uttar Pradesb. My constituency com- all I would like to tell tbe hOD. Member prises Adivasi areas. No one from my is tbat last month the Soutbern Railway oonstituency has been recruited in it. Wben achieved about 98 per cent punctuality. tbe P.O.H. work of diesel and elc!ctric It indicates that the (ailures of locos is not locomotive is started tbere. will tbe people tbat mucb otberwise tbe punctuality would front my afea get work or not , Dot have been so good.

SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA : I (Translation] have noted down wbatever tbe hone Member has suggested. As it is, the Construction work 00 Yamuna Bridge Government's policy is to provide employ- Near I S.B.T., Delhi ment to tbe weaker sections, especially to the Harijans and Adivasis. But to put it *601. SURI BALWANT SINGH in writing in tbe employment policy tbat RAMOOWALIAt: people belonging to a particular area sbould SURI TEJA SINGH DARDI : be given employment is very difficult. Win the Minister of SURFACB SHRI DILEEP SINGH BHURIA: Mr. TRANSPOR T be pleased to state: Speaker, Sir, in tbe Western Railway, many worksbops for repair work of steam and (a) tbe progress of construction work diesel locomotives are tbere including one on Yamuna bridge Dear I S.B.T., Delbi; in Ratlam. Due to complete electrification of tbe railway lines, tbese worksbops are (b) whether it "as targetted to be closing down. It is leading to considerable completed by May, 1987; unemployment in the area. I want tbat (c) if so, wbether it is likely to be such workshops should not be closed down completed by the scbedult-d date; and so that the people are not rendered un- employed. In view of this, wiU the bon. Cd) if Dot. tbe reasons for the Minister see that work in these worksbops deJay 7 continues ? [£,g/ish] SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA : Tbis TIlE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE question has no connection with the MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT worksbop at Dahod. So rar as the P.O.H. (SHRI RAJESH PILOT): (a) to (d). is concerned, P.O.H. work of diesel and Under the Constitution, Government of electric locomotives is not carried out India are primarily concerned with roads at Ratlam. declared as National Hiahways only. As tbe bridge over river Yamuna in Delbi (English] falls on "Otber Roads" the Public Works PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Sir, I would Department (Delbi Administration) are only like to know wbetber it bas come to bandling tbe Project. Accordina to them tbe notice of the hon. Minister tbat the 65% of the wor k bas been completed so far. steam loco aDd tbe coaches supplied to tbe It will not be possible to complete the Project Southern Railway, especially for passenger by May, 1987 on account of vcrious reasons like encr~achment on tbe site, involvement traiD', are very old and dilapidated. I have myself travelled and had the experience. of numerous authorities like Municipal So, I would like to know wbetber tbe hon. Corporation of Delhi, Delhi Electricity Supply Undertaking. Posts and Telegrapbs Minister has 80t sucb complaints and if Department and Water SuppJy and Sewaae 80, what action is being taken. Disposal Undertaking for shiftinlof sewer MR. SPBAKBR: Tbis bas no COD- lioes, electric cables, telephone cables etc. nection to tbls question. aod also chaole in designs to accommodate underground services. PROP. P. 1. KURIEN: I have said 'loco', Sir ••• (Illterruptions). It is a SHRI BALWANT SINGH RAMOO- question OD overbauliq. WALIA; Liko olbar MembeR I bavo also 19 Oral Answers APRIL 9, 1987 Oral Answers 20

high regard for Shri Rejesh Pilot. But I MR. SPEAKER: But tbat happens am sorry to say that be has been misled. to be otberwise ..• (InterruptIon,) PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: For all points. [Trallslation]

SHRI BALWANT SINGH RAMOO- SHRI RAiESH PILOT: Mr. Speaker, W ALIA: He bas been misled by Delbi Sir, as I had stated initially, this work is Administration. I am sorry to say this being handled by tbe Delhi Administration. tbat the answer is misleading tbe House. So I had to say "according to them", I In the answer itself Shri Rajesh Pilot sball certainly get the information given by says-HAccording to them" not according tbe hon. Member verified to find out to bim or bis Ministry. the extent of fault of the NBCC and I shall certainly inform the hon. Minister He says, "According to them 65% of tbe personally about it, work bas been completed so far". SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: Sir, "According to them" means 'according leave this controversy aside and kindly get to tbe Lt. Governor. But on the otber an overbridge constructed over tbe river band, the Lt. Governor says- Ganga in Bhagalpur ... (Interruptions).

[Translation] . MR. SPEAKER: Shri Bhagwatji, there is a saying in Punjabi : 'Teri mile na I bad asked whether it was the indo- mile, mere do than choye gaye.' lence of the N.B,C.C. wbich was causing delay in the construction work on Yam una SHRI BALWANT SINGH RAMOO· bridge near I.S.B.T. ? WALlA: Minister has almost conceded that the fault lies with N ,B.C,C. To this tbe reply was that tbe Lt. (Interruptions). I said 'almost'. Governor, bono Shri H.K.L, Kapoor, bad apprised the bono Minister of Urban [Translation] Department Sbrimati Mobsina Kidwai, of bis concern through a secret letter No ... MR. SPEAKER: You are using and I bad asked her to pull up tbe Public Algebra. Sector Corporation. [English] It was stated in the letter tbat when the tenders were flea ted, the tender of tbe SHRI BALWANT SINGH RAMOO- Bridge Corporation was WALlA: My only request is that delay lower tban that of tbe NBCC, but the is in the projects which are of utmost contract was awarded to the latter. So national importance whether it is this NBCC is responsible now for not baving bridge or double lining, four lining, from constructed tbe bridge. Delhi to Amritsar-all projects are' getting delayed. Sir, through you I put categorical (English) question-will the Minister assure this House tbat Government will take into You are saying tbat, according to them, consideration and make an overall study these are tbe reasons. N.B,C,C. is missing. for tbe reasons of delay in the completion Please tell me whetber N.B.C.C. is respon- of projects especially tbis Yam una bridge sible or not. and other bridges and take' effective measures to expedite the matter? MR. SPEAKER: Madam, N.B.C.C. SHRI RAJESH PILOT: As far as (Interruptlonsi the delay in tbe construction of this bridge is concerned, when they projected that PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: He it will be completed by May 1987-tbis is quotin~ confidential Jett~f to ~ ladr, work started ill May 1984--when they CHAJrn.A JY, 191i9 (SA KA ) Ural A 11.111·rrs '.!'..!

s2. it, ,'1 . ·:. i\ l . y i'l8 .' tl1,: work will bt: CJr,i :al '! If so, m«y k no,v th,: re o;,;i h o f c ~1;_1• p:.- : :. 0 ·1 1. 1.: has:"i l)f t h·.: phn ~1nd the su1wy 'I w,•, k I :1, ,· !! '•11 ·0 lhw ur, h . I tl1ink , they ~ :;\..! a c.:. •·.•. }1;iy .\ r1 1,1~ ?"i g:.J; I.! . Th·~ y ~ii t' lJ !d SIIR[ RAJ CSH PlLOT S i, T ., di ha, t g,, ·•; r,,r f,,ur ye ars o r ,;o but tiley sur.,,iy this infcrrn ;, t io n to the lwn. Mernb, r. we e- ! fo r 1•, r .. c :,~ .. rs. Th, y have given me a 1 do not have the information a - ,,;;s dat·.'. , 1.:) ,-,:,! uf 19:;.s, th.it by D ,; cc mbtr tim~. 1\188 ih, i,r•dg.; will b~ compl~tcd. We tn,-:: a , . ; 1.c·n wh: rehy we monitor big Scheme to a ssist S po rt,pcrsons p roj :, ;:; .,,,J im 11on .·.nt p,dj~c ts. *602. Sllfd M,\I-IENDRA SINGHi' S ir, ,,,,; h,m . !\1.: rnhc r h :1s mtnt i,,ned SIIRI MU LLAl'l'A LLY RAMA- abou : f,-.·J ;-ii,11r.i; and ot h <" r projec:ts. They CHANDRAN: a rc : :.ill hi 1,me. Sir, this is the first ti me th 'J' ·r. ·. C.,1·er ;. n1t nt h as inculcated the W il l the f\li n i,tcr of HU:l! AN Cti l •H<: ,.. ,r :,c·.:c.unt.ibility, ar.d 1.<1 e s:,,stem RESOURCE DEVE LOPMENT be plea-ed of,-,, ,,, .! ·.·1;1, 1_: the: prngre·;s nf the projec t to stJ!e : in o u r,., ,;,:111. So. wear~ fully aware 1ha1 \ suci1 i.:1.,iar! a n l p rnj .:cls should be (a) whether G overnment a re awnr~ of m .1,, i, -.1: ,.,_J l!IJ I a5··u re th~ H 0.1u5~ tha t the the pP~lit and eco nomic hard~ hi ps bein',( m 011iro ri,;g ha, the h ig h est prio rity in this faced by sl'mc eminent sportspersons of reg ,rd. yestcr-yea rs in Odhi and o the r places;

[T, ull i ,, ,f:m] (b) whether any schr me to give finan c:ia l assistar.ce to such spo rtsperrnns is being SH:{ ! B ', NWAR I LAL l:lAIRWA: Mr. contem plated; and S rie :!k.:!, S.r, th e h o n. Minister h a d la id t he f,J,1 ·da• ion q,1nc of a ll ycver ac:ross (c) if so, the deta il s thereof and if not, the Nat 11 >11 ,d llighway nu1 :1ba 12 in last the reasons therefor ? S::p•.:111 :l~r. I want to know abo ut the rro;r .s< th,:r,: a nd the ti me by which it will THE MINISTEI< OF STATE IN THE be c,;mpkt~J? DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND MR. Sl'E-\KER If you want to CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN THE su b.n it s•.>111e th ing, ic ,houl,1 be connected Mlt,.,ISTRY OF HUMAN R ESO URCE with the m ain quc, tiun. DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA): (a ) to (c). Government have in SHRI llHAGWAT JllA AZA D: operation the scheme of Nationa l Welfare WIHt .ib.Jul t he om: a t Jhu nj hunu ? Fund for S11ortspersons with a view to

(]1,,1 r ... ,, :·; :1 ,;;s) rendering, accordi ng t n set c riteria , fi n:incial ass i,t,rnce to eligible sponspersons and ;,. 1 R . S PE \ :.zr: R : It d,1e5 not rr late to their famili~s facing fin a n.: ia l ha rd, h;p, .lt,,;,.j 'lu ,1 o r S1 kar . .. (/ntcrmptions) The scheme provides for financia: a5

SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA: We Government win consider giviDg financial do Dot maintain a register for those who assistance to sucb Goveroments wbicb come need assistancc. Tbe scbeme bas been out witb concrete proposals to rebabilitate circulated to the State Governments we wen the 9portspersons of yester-years 1 as to tbe National Federation. Whenever we received an application as requested under SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA: Sir. the ~heme, it is considered by tbe many State Governments bave lot their Committee and the necessary assistance is own scbemes for looking after the former liven. sportspersons in need of help. We bave no provision for giving arants for this. SHRI MAHENDRA SINGH : What But whenever cases are recommended, if is tbe problem in ke~piDg tbe register for the State Government is not able to belp eligible sportspersoos? Wbat is tbe criteria tbem, tben we atep io and live to necessary for tbe same ? assistaDce.

SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA : I SHRI MUKUL WASNIK : Sir, I am can give the criteria. But it is Dot possible bappy to koow from the hOD. Minister that for us to do this. First of all, sports is a tbe Goverhmcnt bas a scheme to extend State subject. If the States recommend financial assistance to those sportspersons sometbing to us, we do take up tbe matter. who are facing difficulties and are in need It is not possibJe for us to maintain a of fiLlaocial assistance. May I kDOW from na\\ona\ te'\'t~t o( a\\ tbose who ate in the bon. Minister tbat under tbis particular need of assistance in different parts of the scheme of extending financial assistance to country. As rat as criteria are tbese sportspersons wba t amount was concerned, I would like to say that first is spent by tbe Government in tbe last tbat if the sport-person is injured either financial year and out of tbis amouot during trainiog or during tbe participation how many aportspersoos were actually io an event wheo be is representing tbe benefited? country, we provide for medical treatment. ScGoodly, if he bas beeo disabled or in aoy SRRIMATI MARGARET AVLA: Sir, way injured or tbere is an after-effect of I have got the figures. Tbe fund was lucb participation, we provide for medical started in 1982. For three years we bave treatmeot or peosion even for the persons tbe total-it is Dot only for last year- wbere. in a general situation, he is Dot able we have received ap to DOW 26 applications, to luppost himself. Tben. we also have a which bave been granted assistance up to provision for his family where be bas been Rs. 1,86,500, from tbose wbo bave come to a former sportsperson. We also have a us. But in many cases, for instance, Sir, provisioD for tbose existing sportspersons a case bas been referred, I would like to wbo need special assistance by way of say tbat about a former Arjuna awardee support for training or for nutrition aDd who, it was pointed out in a press report, also for otber reasons for whicb we do was selling food in order to maintaio bis provide assistance. family. Immediately the matter was taken up wi th the Delhi Administration and tbe SHRI MULLAPPALL Y RAMA- Deihl Administration bas informed us CHANDRAN : Sir, J am extremely happy officially tbat a arant of Rs. 20,000 has been tbat tbe hone Minister has giveD a vtrl liveo plus a flat. Like tbi. we take it up positive reply and tbe Minister deserves with State GovernmenU and ICe that maDY cooaratulations from aU quarters for tbe of tbem are belped locally aDd they:. bave way she has been promotinl tbe sportl in allo promilld tbat • job to his wile would abe country. Sir, some of tbe State be provided. Governments have taken keen interest in promotion of sports and 12 meso The SHRI AJA Y MUSHRAN : Sir, I previous Government in Kerala beaded by would like to know from the hon. Mioister Sbri Karuoakaran wal formulating a scheme one tbina. Besides tbe finaDcial ..slltaace to reb.bilitate tbe local sportapersons io tbe aim of wbicb is to promote sporta aDd lCerall. In tbla CODDection, may I kDOW to eocourap sportsmen, I, lbe OOYeram.DI from Ibe bOD. Mint.ter wbetber tho tbinkiDI of havilll 1Cb.1DOI 01 DllDIDa CboII 2$ Oral Answers CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Oral Answer, 24 stadia for which fbe Government gives the PROF. K V. THOMAS: Sir, Cocbin is financial aid after prominent and eminent one of the medium type airports, which is sportsmen all over the country, and not earning maximum revenu~ to tbe Indian ooly naming a stadium in Kera1a aft:r a Airlines. Cochin is facing a problem. sportsmao of Keralcl, but intermingling in It has got a !.hort runway. We want to sucb a manner that not only the sportsman make it a modern airport where aircraft can gets a motivation, but there is national be landed. We have made two suggestions integration also? If there is anvery to tbe hon Minister. Ooe is to expand the eminent national sportsman belonll!ing to runway and se~ond, if it is not possible. Kerala some stadium in Rajasthan is named another modern airport bas to be built up after him, or if there is a person belonging in Cochin. I would like to know from tbe to Maharashtra a stadium in Madhya hon. Minister what action bas been laken Pradesh is named after bim; that is not only by tbe National Airport Authority in this national integration, but a motivation for matter. the sportsman also. Will the boo. Mirister assure that some thinking on thes"! lines SHRI JAG DISH TYTLER: Sir, tbe will be done ? whole airport alignment was taken up by tbe National Airports Authority and tbe MR. SPEAKER: A good suggestion. whole issue was fe-examined. There were two alternatives Which came in front. First SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA: Sit was cxpansiun of the runway by 2000 feet it is a good suggestion. We talk to tbe by aligning the railway line and tho State Governments because they are National Highway on tbe soutberD side. concerned with it. The second was reorientation of tbe secondary ruov.ay presently used for naval Dasb·t' se"i eel for Cochio aircraCts' operation by 3° to 4° towards south-east extended by 5000 feet. Tbese ·603. PROF. K. V. THOMAS: Will two alternatives were discussed witb the the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be representatives of the Department of Surface pleased to state : Transport, Railway, Defence and National Airports Authority and tbe Resident Commis. (a) whether there is a proposal to sioner of the Government of Kerala. A meet- introduce the services af Desh-17 aircrafts ing took place 00 the 9tb Marcb 1987. Afler for Cochio where tbe runway is short; detailed discussion, a second altematiye was thought that it will be feasible, I,~. re- (b) whether advanced verisoDS of air .. alignment of the National Highway and tho crafts of Boeing Company are capable of Railway-line belonging to the Cocbin taking off from short runway with less Airport, construction of the road and ran passengers and cargo; and bridge on tbe diverted alignment, re-claimiDI (c) if so, the action being contemplated of the land in order to extend it to tbe to introduce tbese aircrafts for Cocbin ? secondary run-way. AU the information is bein~ collected. We have to obtain it from THE MINISTBR OF STATE OF THE the M loistry of Transport, Ministry of MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRl Railways, Port Trust Authorities and tbo JAODISH TYTLER): (a) Indian Airlines State Government. After we ge( all tbe is al[cady ooeratina services to and from information, a fioa\ decision will be COCb\D. acnera\\y with B·737 aircraft tilted taken. with IT 80-17 coSioes (i e. Dasb 11 BOlines). PROF. K. V • THOMAS: At preseDt. there is !)oly a short run-way. Now, with (b) The advanced versions of Boeing all the types of Boeinl Aircraft wbicb 737 aircraft io the 8eet of Indian Airlines sometimes operate to Cocbio, tbey cannot are fined with JT 80-9 and JT 80·17 take tbe fuU capacity of tbe passeOlen or cDlines, 8t'd botb types of aircraft are tbe ca rgo. J would like to kno" as to capable of takins oft" from CochiD airport what does it mean by the term 'playload with payload penalties. penalties'. I would also like to koow as to (c) DOlI Dot .rile. bow IOU caD make use 01 tho modona i1 Oral Answ,rs APRIL 9. 1981 Orlll Answers 28

varieties of tbe Airbus which can be used ftc scrutiny of researcb proposals before tbey iD the shorter run-way so that the maximum are sanctioned and finally approved by tbe Dumber of passsengers and tbe cargo can be Scientific Advisory Board. The subsequent takeD. fundiol is based on periodical scrutiny of tbe progress and monitor'og by a competent SHRf JAG DISH TYTLER: Witb the group of experts in specified areas of ruo-way available, we are utilislog the research. Tbe researeh schemes are gene- Aircraft. aod best Airerafr, tbe latest rally sanctionej for a period of tbree years Aircraft and I think tbe maximum number and ooly io a few cases are they sanctioned of pa~sengers are being by pay-load for a period of two years or sborter dura- penalties because tbe run-way is only 6000 tion. Tbe term of some of the schemes is feet. I think the Airbus-which is a extended for a period of six months or more modern aircrafr-if you have in mind, beyond tbeir normal term depending upon cannot be taken. I have already given in the progress of the work and the nature of my first supplementary tbe two alternatives the results obtained. It bas been tbe endea- in front of us. Unless aud until we extend vour of the I.C.M.R. to ensure tbat the the run-way, we will not be ablp to use obje~tives or the researches arc more tban tbe Airbus. As soon as we get all the fulfilled witbin aD acccpteJ time-spaDe information, we will be able to use the Airbus. 2. Tbe I.C.M.R. has reported that five researcb scbemel have been terminated. Research Projects of lodian Council of These are tbe following : Medical Research 0) An experimental study on parentral • 604. SHRf C. MADHAV REDOI: administration of rat (lipid) . Will tbe Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: (ii) Tbe use of methyl acrylo-asitares an agent for acclusion or blocking (a) whether the Indian Council of Medi- of falopian tubes-a multicentric cal Research abandoned aoy scbeme /project study in women. OD its being outdated or unproductive; (iii) Ao investigation on RIA tests for antigen circuJatiol io tuberculous (b) if so, the details thereof; and patients in comparison with conven- (cl the lines of research wbich are in tional tests for tubercul bacUi in prOiress (or over three years, five years and sputum. ten years and above and the salient points (iv) Metabolites in buman and experi- of achivements so far ? mental cataractous Lenses. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (v) Antigenic analysis of Chlamydia MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Trachomatis Serotypes. WBLF~RE (KUMARI SAROJ K.HAPARDE): to (c). A statoment is 3 The researcb efforts of the I.C.M R. laid on tbe table of the Sabba. have bad significant impact in the a'~as of bealth proarammes luch al control of Statemeot leprosy, tuberculosis, iodine deficiency .ad Vitamin • A' deficicncy. Illtelrated vector Tbe Indian Council of Medical Researcb control. particularly to control malaria aod (J.e.M.R.) takes up researcb projects which filariasit bal been a notable acbievement by cover a wide raoae of problems in several tbe ICMR. Similarly, encouraaina rauks Important arcas of health care sucb as bave been obtained throu8b researcb studies communicable diseases, environmcntal and on control of rheumatic beart discal.. An Doo-communicable diseases, nutrition, material extensive prolramme of C8lh:er dctectioo aad aocI cbild bealtb. reproductive biolOlY. indiae- prevention il Mini initiated. The I C M R. BOllI drull and basic medical lCiencel. The bave taken tbe initiative in developina daffc- procedure of evalution of researcb acbemel rent prOifammea for evaluation of intra- prior to I&J)CtiOD it comprebcoaive. A uterine coDtraceptivea deYlcea, barmoDaI ...11M mctbodoloay i. ID VOIUO lor aciootl· CODUlClptlVC .. c~. Apart from abe applied CBAITllA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Oral Answer, 30 aspectl, considerable work is being done in has no applicational-side at all and is only basic medical leiencel. meant as an Ivory-Tower exercise. I do not think 10. But. if the hon. Member caD SHRI C. MADHAV REDDI: Sir, the point out any sucb scheme, I will certainly Statement says tbat certain research projects look into it. bave been terminated. My question was whetber tbese projects have been abandoned. ExpeDdifure on Medical care in Rural aDd There is a ditJerence in abandoning a project Urban Areal and terminating a project, after successful completion. I would like to know that tbese *6l5. SHRf PARASRAM five proje\:ts which have been terminated, BHARDWAJ: Will tbe Minister of HEALTH bave been terminated after tbe succes~ful AND FAMILY \\'ELFARE be pleased to completion-becau~e every project bas 80t state : three years or 80 and after tbat it is suppos- ed to be terminated successfully. I would (a) what percentage of amount is being like to know as to whetber they bave been spent on medical care in urban and rural abandoned or terminate because tbey are areas; and unworkable or useless or not fit further processing or so ... (b) what steps Government propose to take to remove tbe imbalance. if an) ? THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY MINIS1RY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI p.V. NARASIMHA WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ RAO): In tbe spirit in which the question KHAPARDE): (a) and (b). A Statement was asked: these five projects were tbose is laid on the table of the Sabha. abandoned mid-way berore tbey were termi- nated or before they were allowed to run Statement their course for the simple reason tbat even While Plan funds are not allocated in mid-way. it was found that either tbey were terms of rural and urban areas, the Minimum becoming infructuous or there was very Needs Programme bas been designed for little hope or their succeeding or certain ensuring adequate allocation of funds for findings were arrived at wbich pointed to rural areas. In the VII Five Year Plan, an tbe inevitable failure of tbe project eventu- allocation of Rs. 1,U96 crores out of Rs. ally. So, tbat is how for tbese reasons, for 3.393 crores allocated for health, is intended different reasons, they were abandoned mid- for tbe Rural Sector. Apart from tbis, a way-only five of them while many otbers major portion of the allocation of Rs. 1,000 Ire still in operation. erores intended for control of communicable SURf C. MADHAV REDDI: I am diseases like Malaria. Leprosy, T.D. and very happy that a large number of researcb Blindness will also be available to tbe rural projects are beinl laken up by tbe leMR areas. in several areas of health care. But, bas it The .scheme of Primary Health Care come to the notice of tbe Government tbat Services was introduced mainly wilb a view several of these projects are in tbe blue-sky to ensuring availability of preventive, promo- area fundamental research very i e. and few tive and curative care faCilities in rural areas. are tbe applied type ? This programme aims: SURI P.V. NARASIMHA !tAO: Tbat (i) to provide one Health Guide for Dot Itrictly true. Tbere is need for a is every village and atleast one trained blue-sky area also because unless we have PaJ in every village; a lood Iroundinl in fundamental researcb, the appJied side will Dot take us very far. (ii) to provide a 5ub-centre and one But as far as I have studied tbe scheme, male and fem.le multi-purpose each of thtm, bas some very important w('rker for every 5.000 rural popu- bearinl on the bealtb aspects C'f tbe country, lation in lentral and for every of the people on tbe applicationa' side. I 3.(J()() populatico io tribal and billJ do Dot tbiok tbat 'bore is aD1 project wbie'_ areas, II W,ltt." A_wI" APlllL 9. 1987 ",1"." ~lISw'r' 32 (iii) to open new PHCs so as to ulti- (a) the reasons for not approving tho mately bave one Prima ry Healtb two prestigious projects of the Indiaa Centre for every 30,000 rural Council of Historical Researcb, viz. population in general and for every (I) Translation of History Books into regional 20,000 poPUhlti\)n In tribal and languages and (ii) Towards India Project. biny areas; which are pending for several years; and (iv) to prov;de ra~ilities for treatment (b) the action taken by tbe Council to in basic specialities as upgraded translate into regional languages over 280 PHCs, Community Health Centres, manuscripts selected for tbe purpose ? to be estab1i~hed in a pbased manner, so that ultimately there THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB is one Upgraded PUC /CHC for DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND everyone I&kb rural population. CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DBVELOPMBNf It is boped to providt> by 1990 all these (SHRIMA TI KRISHNA SARI) : and institutions, excepti[lg the Community (b). Under the Programme of Translation Healtb Centres, which will cover only 50% of Textbooks or rererence literature in of areas by tbem. With the establishment History for Higber Education, for transla- of these Rural Health Centres and gradually tion into 12 Indian languages, 86 tit Its were building tbem up ioto a well-knit preventive selected by the Indian Council of Historical and promotive healtb serv:cl!~. it would be Researcb. 340 translated manuscripts were possible to ensure tbat the rura.. areas prepared in different languages, out of wbicb receive their due share of bealth services. 41 were publisbed till September. 1978. The scbeme was reviewed by tbe Govern- [Trall.>latioll) ment in September, 1978 and it was decided tbat Indian Council of Historical Research SHRI PARASRAM BHARADWAJ: should Dot proceed further with translation Mr. Speaker, Sir, tbe hOil. MInister bas of pending titles aod tbe translated manu- atated tbat sub-centres for primary heahh scripts should be got publisbed through will be opened in the rural and hilly areas private publishers, Granth Akademies, Text but wben we visit a sub-centre, we find tbat Book Boards, etc .• since it was felt tbat the medicines are not available there. Perhaps Council was n"t expected to be an agency tbe Budget which is alloca~ed b ... pent in the for translation of books. 63 books bave been urban areas. Will the hon ~1 ml~ ter make published so far aod action for tbe publica- provisions for a separate Budg.:t allocation tion of tbe rest of tbe manuscripts is in for the rural areas? progress. MR. SPEAKER: You are starting tho custom of reading from a paper once There is no project known as "Towards India Project" pendinl with tho leHR. apin. However, the ICHR is implementing a project in collaboration with the National Archives of India for publication of relevant rtcorda including private papers and allied Tbe Question Hour is over. material pertaining to transfer of power in India and the partition of the country for the period 1937-47. It is proposed to brinl out 10 volumes under tbe Project. Tho WRITTBN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS first volume coverioa the year 1937 wu published in 1985 and tbe work on ,b. (Bng""'] publication of the reat of the volumes II in proare.l. ProJectl of J odie. Council of Historical Re.earch A meetinl of tbe Advisory Committee .594. SHRt K. RAMAMURTHY of tbe Project wu held receDtly and a plaD Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOUI.{(..E of action wal prepared lor compJeCiOD or DBVBLOPMBNT be pleased to state : 'be Project at tbe carl"',. 33 Wrltt,,, .A.".", CHAITRA ,19, 1909 (S...4KA) If',Itt,,, .t4nsw", 34

IolaDt Mortalltl Rate aDd Rat. 01 Pre- (a) tbe prOlress made in tbe completion Natal Deatlal of Motben of Mandovi. Tillari, Anjuoam and Salluli Irrigation Projects; .598. SURI RANJIT SINGH OABK- WAD: Will the Minister of HEALTH (b) tbe reasons for delay in tbe AND FAMILY WBLfARE be pleased to completion of tbese projects: Itate : (c) tbe like1y time by Which these (a) the infant mortality rate and tbe projects win be fully commissioned; and rate of pre-natal deaths of mothers in Gujarat durinl tbe year 1986 vis-a-vis tbe Cd) tbe land proposed to be irrllated national avenae; by each of tbese projects and tbe drinking water the said projects are estimated to (b) tbe Central scbemes Inclusive of make available 1 Integrated Cbild Development Services projects sanctioned in Gujarat durinl 1986 to achieve tarBetted rate of infant survival THE MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRf B. SHANKARA- In tbe State; and NAND): (a) to Cd). The Anjunam Project (c) tbe Central assistanco provided to wbich envisaget tbe provision of irrigation reduce the mortality rate of infants and to to about 2000 bectares win be completed in provide maternity and cbild healtb services tbe current year according to tbe Union in the State durin. 1986 ? Territory Administration. The· Saltuti Project eovisaaiol provision of irrigation to THE MINISTER OF IN THB STATE about 14,000 bectares and 3' mi)JioD plloDS MINISTRY OF HBALTH AND FAMILY per day of water supply is likely to spill- WELFARB (KUMARI SAROJ over to the next Plao. '}, ork is goinl 00 KHAPARDE) : (a) Tbe Infant mortality at tbe Mandovi and Tillari Projects which rate in Gujara' was 98/1000 live birtbs as eoviule provision of irrigation to 5.900 Blainst 95/1CXX) live births at tbe AU India bectares. 17,000 bec£ares and 26 million level in tbe year 1985. accordiDI to tbe gallon per day of water supply respectively. Ample registration fiaures of 1985 available and their completion may be possible in the from tbe Registrar General of India. next Plan. Information on Perinatal Mortality is not available. Central Asslstaoee for Sports Co.plnes (b) and (c). Tbe Central Scbemes for la Tribal Areal of l\fadbya Prades. whicb assistance is provided botb in cash and kind include establishment and main- *607. SHRI KAMAL NATH: Will tenance of 8ub-centres and Rural Family tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCB Welfare centres, Trainina of Dais and Para- DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: medical Worken, Immunisation, prophylaxis whether tbe Government of Madbya schemes and schemo of Oral Rahydration <.> Pradesh bad submitted to Union Govern- Tberapy. Besides tbis tbo Department of meot proposals for financial assistance to Women and Child Development sanctions develop sports complexes including bostel leDS blocks. Rs. 1,354 laths have been buildings in tbe tribal areas: sanctioned by tbo Ministry of Health and Family Wei faro for tbese scbemes durin. (b) if so, the details tbereof; and 1985-86. Ministry of Human. Resource Development hu sanctioned seven leDS (c) tbe amount of assistance beina projects for 1986-81 .n4 a sum of Ils. Iranted by Union Government to the State 627.63 1akbe bas been sanctioned under tbe Governmc.."'lt for this purpose? scheme durin. 1986-87. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB Prot... 01 Irrl.ltl08 p,.jetts DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND .606. SHR) SHANTARAM NAIK: CHILD DBVBLOPMENT IN THB Will tbe MiDi'ler of WATER RESOURCBS MINISTRY OF HUMAN RBSOURCB be plcuccl to ,'ato ; DEVBLOPMENT (SHRIMAn MAROAQ1 APRIL 9. 1987 Wrltt,,, A"sw,rl 36

ALVA) : tbe amount aUocated for develop- creation of sports inrrastructure in different ment, maintenance aud rep3irs of National districts, includiDI tboae having tribal Higbways so far during tbe Seventb population, a Irant of Rs. 3' lakhs bas been Plan; .anctioned so far In the 7th Five Year Plan for construction of sports compleKes in Raipur (b) wbetber new bridgej are proposed aDd Indore. In addition, a sum of Rs. 72.16 to be constructed on different National lakbs has been aanctioned as financial Biabways jn Oriasa durin. tbe Seventb Plan; assistance for atadia, swimming pools, play- and fields etc. in the State durin. tbe same period. Central assistance is not given to (c) if so, tbe details tbereof including State Governments for setting up of sports tbe amount proposed to be spent thereon ? hostels. However, there is a scheme of Netaji Sabhas National Institute of Sports THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB for the purpose under whicb DO proposal MINISTRY OF SURFACB TRANSPORT bas been received from tbe State Govern- (SHRf RAJESH PILOT) : (a) A statement-I ment of Madbya Pradesb. is liveD below. (b) Yes, Sir. New Bridges 0. Nallo.a. H".",. I. Oris•• (c) A statement-II is given below . • 608. SHRIMATI JAYANTI PATNAIK :

71tt amo",' fou"lIy allotted 10 'M Sla'e,/U",oIU Terrltor/e, /()r Ihe development alld ma'",elUl1lce tJIId r'JIIl'r, 0/ National Highways during 1985-86 and 1986-87 (Rs. in lakhs)

S.No. Name of StateJ Development of MainteDance aod repairs Union Territory ---National Higbways or National Highways 1985-86-- 1986-87 1985-86 1986-87

1 2 3 4 5 6

1. Aodhra Pradesh 1837.82 2194.00 526.62 643.8S

2. Arunachal Pradesb 50.00 70.00 10.40 3.00

3. Aaam 855.29 904.92 462.87 426.19

4. Bibar 1457.39 1685.20 '179.79 804.03

5. Cbandiprb 5.00 17.77 14.07

6. Delbi 200.00 2OO.CO 61.28 57.34

7. Goa 300.036 400.00 90.79 156.63 8. Gojarat 1323.20 2652.00 '112.81 530.53 649.92. 1000.00 176.16 167.82 1~ firltten Answer, ,8 ~1 Written Answer, CHAITllA 19, (SAKA)

3 4 5 6 1 2 129.71 210.S1 10. Himachal Pradesb 450.00 650.00 485.00 86.55 68.43 1 t. lammu and Kasbmir 585.32 1357.32 444.64 485.94 12. Karnataka 1105.14 935.20 261.59 234.43 13. Kerbla 856.23 577.57 645.40 14. Madhya Pradesb 1349.00 1600.00 2228.CO 805.74 846.29 IS. Maharasbtra 1450.00 207.00 76.91 68.00 16. Manipur 185.00 184.52 147.23 11. Megbalaya 450.00 800.00 1.8S 3.00 18. Nagaland 50.00 93.00 983.60 441.42 529.08 ~2,- Orissa 889.85 7.66 8.95 20. Pondicherry 1.00 50.00 281.51 21. Punjab 877.68 1526.40 240.91 679.18 22. Rajasthan 788.00 1051.40 551.02

23. Tamilnadu 1250.00 1576.40 450.96 479.20

24. Uttar Pradesh 2152.00 2743.40 966.19 1044.82

2S. West Bengal 830.00 830.00 621.14 580.66

26. C.R.R.I. 4.964

27. B.R.D.B. 1450.00 1400.00 284.00 280.00

28. Rail Authority (Roads 28.43 Wing's sbare)

Total: 21427.84· 27627.84· 9000.00 9396.69

*Iocludes Bridses Fee Fuod also. Statement.11 INIal/, 0/ Bdd,e Work' on Nallonal Highway, /" O,I"a Sancllolted d"'I""M Seve",h FI,e Yeat Plan .0 ,., (Rs. in la1hs)

s. NH Name/Location Sanctioned No. No. of tbe bridp cost/date 1 2 3 4

1. S Widcninl the exiltiDs bridle from fi.S mtr. to 7.5 mfr. 15.9 • • tool wJth • socond two lane' brid.. 11.1.86 '\ APRIL 9. 19.7 fYrltte" A"lWe" 40

1 2 3 4 9.24 2. S Reconstruction of minir bridle at Km. 270.5 29.5.8' 22.84 3. S Minor bridle over Bada-Sankar Nallab 3/86 8.31 4. 5 Minor bridge at Km. 317 (MOe 677/2-3) 12/85 12.30 5. , Minor bridle at Km. 263.90 or NH 5 21.1.86 I.VO 6. 5 Model studies of bridle over Nune at Km. 53 S.I.8S 21.65 '1. 5 R.O.B. at Kbatikote Aska road 9/85 60.43 8. 23 Kuradbi Nallah bridle at Kal. 271.825 1.7.86 (a) Bridge Rs. 60.00 (b) Appro. Rs. 10.00 43.56 9. 42 Liogra Nallah bridge 8/85 (a> Bridle Rs. 44.00 (b) Appro. Rs. 10.00 16.12 10. 42 Gurjang Nallah Bridlc 17.6.86 • (a) Bridge Rs. 30.00 (b) Appro. Rs. 2S.00 18.40 11. 42 Matana bridge ioel. approac:beI 30.5.86- 2~.S2 Minor bridge on missiol links at KID. 21.68 12. 23 21.7.87 18.12 13. 23 Minor bridle 00 missing link at Km. 28.49 19/12 11.SO _ 14. 23 Two minor bridses on BrabmaDi Bridp approacbel 19.5.85 32.00 SuthaDa Nallab in Km. 213/0-2 15. 42 27.3.87 16.19 16. 42 Kulaainp Nallab in Km. 188/4-6 19.11.86 23.72 17. 43 Omri Bridae in Km. 373/4-6 9.3.86 g •• 18. 43 Malipcla I in K.m. 383/0-2 19.11.86 7.84 19. 43 -do- Km. 388/S-11 1786 24.29 20. 43 OeUaaeda Bridae 25.8.86 17.55 21. 6 R.O.B. at Tanarapalli 22.1.86 41 Written Answer, CHAITllA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Wrltlen Ana ..." 42

Etreet 01 Sodium Vapour aDd Mereary (b) and (c). So rar 91 teams bave beeD Electric Lamps 00 E,es trained up to Marcb 1987. We do Dot have tbe split-up of the various categories .609. SHRI N. DENNIS : Will the of doctors unJer tbis scheme. Details 01 Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY financial expenditure have Dot yet been WELFARB be pleascd to state: received from tbe Indian Medical Auocia- tion. Ca) wbetber any investigations bave been made 00 tbe effect of sodium vapour and Suggestion from ADdbra Pr.delh mercury electric lamps on buman eyes in GovernmtDt regardiDg Na.od.,. recent times; aDd Schools

(b) if so. the details tbereof? .611. SHRI K. RAMACHANDllA REDDY: Will tbe Mioister of HUMAN THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleued MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY to state: WBLFARE (KUMARI SAROJ KHAPARDE) : (a) Accordiug to informa- (a) whether Union Government bave tion available, no specific study is reported received a communication from Govern- to bave been made on tbe effect of Sodium ment of And bra Pradesh for certain modi- Vspour and mercury electric lamps on fications in tbe Navadaya Scboola Scheme; eyes. (b) if so, tbe details of modifications (b) Does not arise. the Andhra Pradesh Government desires to have in tbe Navodaya Schools Scheme; AlSiltaDce to Pri,ate NuniDK Homes and for FamU, PlaDDIDI Work (c) tbe reaction of Union Govoro- .610. DR. A. KALANIDHI : Will ment thereto? the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND (a) tbe number of private nursing CULTURE IN THE .. MINISTRY OF bomos beiDI assisted by tbe CeDtre for HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT family plaooiol work; (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SARI): (a) to (b) the quantum of anoual financial (c). The Government of ADdbra Pradlsb assistance liven to lucb private nursing had in tbeir letters dated 21.1.86 aDd bomes for tbe last tbree years; and 10.6.86 suggested modifications in the scbeme of Government of IDdia for settiDa (c) tbe steps tbat bave been taken up Navodaya Vidyalayss to say that abe to ensure tbat sucb financial assistance is residential scbools beinl run by the Slate actuatty utilised for family planniog work Government be adopted as model scbools and to assels tbeir contribution in tbe under tbe Central Scbeme and lbat tile achievement of plan tarlets 7 medium of instruction should be the mother toogue. The Central Govemmeot .... THE MINISTEll OF STA'fE IN THB b~n of tbe view tbat tbe Navada,. MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Vidyalayas have to be set up aod run b)' WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ tbe Navoda,a Vldyala,as Samiti. _ KHAPARDE): (a) The assistance of tbe autonomous organisation created for llaat Government of lodia consists purpose and any cate.ory of iDstituuODl in tbe recently started scbeme for run b~ tbe State Governments of DOD- lfainiDI memben of the Indian Govel-nment aaencies cannot be treated .. Medical Association includin8 tbose doctors Navodaya Vidya)ayas under tbis Scb.... wbo are running private nursina bomes in In regard to tbe mcdium of instructioD tbe tecbDiquea of laparoscopic sterilisation and Central Government is of the view that luPplJiDl laparOICOpes to trained doctors common medium of iDltructioo is one 01 OD lublidlaed rat•• tho important featur. of till _.1. n. APRiL 9, 1'.' W,'II,,, Answ,r, 44 Government 01 ADdbra Pradesh has since THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB proposed opening of several Navodaya MINISTRY OF SURFACB TRANSPORT Vidyalayas in Andhra Pradesh and 4 bave (SHRI RAJESH PILOT): to (d). been started in the year 1986-87. Tbe Slate Road Transport Corporations are set up by tbe State Governments under State Road Transport CorporatloDI tbe Road Transport Corporations Act. 19S0. lacurrlDI Losses Tbese Corporations are administratively and financially under tbe control of concerned ·612. SHRI JAGANNATH PATT· State Governments. Some of tbo Corpora- NAIl{: Will tbe Minister of SURFACE tions have been incurring 1088es. Tho TRANSPORT be pleased to state : commercial losses incurred by the sa TCs (a) whether the State Road Transport cover. bcsidOl working losses, the depre- Corporations are incurring losses; ciation and interest cbarges. Wbile the final fiaures pertaioinl to tbe financial year (b) if so. the names thereof and tbe ending 31.3.1987 are not as yet available, losses incurred by them durina 1986·87; in respect of a number of Corporations. (c) whether any request for providing tb" filuros of commercial Josses incurred loan to offset tbe losscs has been received; by State Road Transport Corporations, aDd as compiled on tbe basis of Annual Plan 1987 ·88 discussions held in PlanniDI Com- (d) if so. the reaction of the Govern- mission, are as below : IDODt thereto ?

(Rs. in crores)

S. S.R.T .e. 1986 .. 87 (Estimates) No.

I. Andhra Pradesb SRTe (-) 2.96 2. Assam SItTC (-) 6.82 3. Bibar saTC• (-) 23.18 4. Gujarat SRTe (-) 43.00 5. Himachal Pradesh STRC (-) 6.54 6. J and IC. STRC (-) 3.34 7. KamatakaSRTC (-) 11.80 8. Kerala STIlC (-) 18.58 9. Madhya Pradesb SRTe (-) 1.35 10. Yaharasht.... SIlTC (-) 16.36 11. Manipur SRTe (-) 0.61 12. Meabala,a SRTe (-) 1.58 13. OriJaa SRTe (-) 3.57 14. PBPSU SRTe (-) 12.19 J5. Tripara SRTC -) 1.54 1'. U.P. SRTC (-) 6.38 17. Calcutta SRTC (-) 29.48 .1. North Ben.lt saTC (-) 9.06 19. Duraapul STR.C (-) 3.45 20. RajulbanSR.TC (+) 4.14 CHAITR.4 19. 1909 (SAKA)

The Road Transport Corporations in Hike •• Rental Ratti 01 Lea.ed .at West Bengal have been liven subsidy by the Lind of Bombl, Port Trait State Government to recoup their losses. Ac.cording to tbe information available, so 6040. PR.OF. MADHU DANDAVATB : far only UP SRTC and PEPSU SRTC have SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH: asked their State Governments for fioaneial Will tbe Minister of SUR.FACB assist aDce to meet such losses. Tbese TRANSPORT be pleased to state : State Governments are considerinl tbe requests so received. (a> whether tbe Bombay Port Trust (BPT) steeply hiked tbe rental rata for Delbi Transport Corporation i. undor its leasted out land witbout coDsultinl:tbo the direct control of tbe Central Govern .. Government; ment. During 1986-87, Rs. 33.2S crores have been provided to DTC to make up its (b) whetber tbe steep bike bu operational losses placed at around Ill. resulled in legal disputes between tbo 40.00 crores. Bombay Port Trust and tbe land usen;

Standardlln Medical Education and (cl whetber tbe Calcutta Higb Court Scale of Feel decided in 1976 tbat Port Trust cannot revise tbe rental rates witbout tbe approval .613. SHRf V KRISHNA RAO : of tbe Union Government; SHRI H.N. NANJE GOWDA : (d) wbether the Small Causes Court Will the Minister of HEALTH AND in Bombay bas beld in October, 1986 tbat FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to tbe decision of the Bombay Port Trust is state : illepJ; and

(a) whether Government propose to (e) if so. tbe action taken to resolve brlul forward amendments to tb. Indian tbe problem ? Medical Council Act, 1956 to enforce certain minimum standards in medical THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB education and also to regulate the scale of MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPOR.T fees to be cbarge by the Medical College; (SHRl RAIESH PILOT): (a) aod (b). Yes, Sir. (b) whetber the proposed amendment of tbe Act will also cover the problem of (c) No such decision has been brouaht capital ion fee in tho private medical to tbe notice of Government. colleges; (d) and (e). Yes, Sir. Appeal apiost tbis order bas been filed by the Bomba, (c) whether Government also propose Port Trust. Representations received from to make it compulsory for private bodies affected parties are under consideration of to obtain permission from tbe Medical the Board of Trustees of Bombay Port Council of India for establisbinl new Trust. medical colleses in future; and A•• llabltit, of l.fra.Stradar. 'or (d) if so. tbe details tbereof ? PerformlDI Cataract OperatloD.

THE MINISTER OF STATB IN THB 6041. SHRI H.B. PATIL: Will the MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY FAMILY WELFARB (KUMARI WELFARE be pleased to state: SARO) KHAPARDE) : Yes, Sir. tbe avenae Dumber of cataract opentioDs required to be performed each (b) Yes. Sir. year;

(c) aDd (d). Yes. Sir. Dotail, OD (b) wblther adequate iDln-ltructure ~b_ "_ are bel .. worked out. for performlDI mucb operations u aIIo fM'I' APRIL 9, 1'87 8',ltt." ..4nswl" 48 operative racilities exist in the country; (c) whether tbelle guidelines are beinl and followed by tbe State Governments and particularly by tbe State Government 01 (c) if not, whether any studY has been Orissa; and made to assess the nature and extent of deficieocy and the steps taken in this (d) if so, the details in tbis rellrd? reprd ? THE MINISTER OF WATER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA· MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND fAMILY NAND): (a) to (d). The aspect WELFARB (KUMARI SAROJ 01 payment of compensation for land acquisi. KHAPARDEl : (a) The number of tion is covered by the provisions of tbe cataract operations required to be performed Land Acquisition Act. These are legal eacb year in ddf(rent States bave been requirements and are required to be ow cd targeted at 2 per 1000 of tbe population ron by all Government agencies involved in with minor adjustments. land acquisition or payment of compensa- tion. (b) Yes. Sir.

Areal Prone to Floods (c) Does not arise. 6043. DR. A. K. PATEL: Will tbo Compen.ation for Land Acquired for Minister of WATER RBSOURCBS be River Valley Projects pleased to ,tate :

6042. SHRI ANANTA PRASAD wbetber Government have issued and Union Territory has lome mealun or any luidelines to tbe State Governments effective protection? with regard to the payment of compensa- tion tt) tbe persons whose land bas been THB MINISTER OF WATER acquired for the river vaney plojects; RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- NAND): (a) and (b) A statemont containin8 (b) if so. the details thereof; the deSired information is liven below.

Statement

ArIa Prone to floods and A"~Q protected (an on December. 1986) til report~d by SIQt~6 and Union TerTitory Admlni",otloft6

SI. State Area prone Area provided with No. to ftoods 1001 term measures of protection

J 2 3 4

1. Andbra Pradesb 1.39 0.993 2- As.. m 3.1S 1.518 3. Bibar 4.26 1.844 4· CaJarat 1.39 0.430 .9 W""." AIUW'" CHAITaA 19, I'" (SAKA) W,III." AIUW'" SO

1 2 3 4

5. Haryana 2.35 1.621 ,. Himacbal Pradelh 0.23 0.009 7. Jammu and Kasbll1ir 0.08 0.058 8. Karnataka 0.02 0.002 9. Kerala 0.17 0.024 10. Madbya Pradesh 0.26 0.002 11. Mabaresbtra 0.23 0.001 12. Manlpur 0.88 0.080 13. Melbalaya 0.54- 0.088 14. Nalaland Nelliaib1e 15. Orissa 1.47 0.453

16. Punjab 3.87 2.649 17. Rajastban 3.26 0040 18. Sikkim Nelliaible 19. Tamil Nadu 0.45 0.083 20. Tripara 0.33 0.027 21. Uttar Pradesb 7.34 1.367 22. West Bcnpl 3.77 1.622 23. Union Territories 0.09- 0.085

Total 35.19 1~.006

Or say 35 m. bl. 13 m. ba .Subject to veriftcatioD

Conl,neDC, Mea.area for Malntena.te scheme and tbe ..cnc, tbrouab which tbis of e .....el. I. S._.r.a. Area work will be carried out?

6044. SHR) SANAT KUMAR THE MINISTBR OF STATE OF THE MANDAL: Will tbe Minister of SUR.FACE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT be plealed to state : (SHR.I RAJESH PILOT): (8) and (b). Conservancy measures for maintccance of channels in Suoderbaol and Brahmaputra (a) whether ao, Cootrally sponsored are beiDa canied out by CIWlC and tbe ICbeme for development of coo.naDcy expeoditure tbereon is reimbursed by lIltuures for of in maintenance cban.', Government. For tbe year 1986-87 an SUDderbaol area in BiOla' MiDI W.t il amount of RI. '.00 laths bas been releued durin. tbe and implemented current ,far; to CIWTC for tbi. porpose. A provision of RI. 6.00 lakha ba. beoo earmarked for j (b) if 10, tbe funeSl provided ror ,his fbi. purpose dariOf t~ cqrroot ,ear. tl "'""." .4.... , A.... L'.1117

[Translation] Jalpailuri i. close to Cooc b·Behar and BaadOlra, wblch are already airJinkfli and Deep ScreeDI_ ••rrangement for tiler. I. DO operational aintrip at Jalpailuri. MelntenaDce 0' Rall"a, Line. Va,udoot baa at prelent no plaDl to operate senices to tbll Itat'oD. 6045. SHRI VIJOY KUMAR YADAV: Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased OpentloD 0' IA Flllht. "Ith to ltate : UDtraID~. Crew

(a) whether Government bave made 6047. SHRI AMAL DATTA: Will deep ICfteniol arranlementl for tbe the Mini.ter of CIVIL AVJATION be mainteoance of railway tracts; plealed to Itate :

(b) if 10, whetber tbls wort bas boon (a) wbetber It. Is a fact tbat the Jodian eotru.ted to eootr.clon wbo do Dot carry AlrliDei II nqulred to operate its ftiabls witb out the work .atisfactorily; trained erew only:

(c) if 10, tbe reasoOl lod tbe jUltificatioo (b) if 10. whether the Indian Airlines tberefor; bu operated lOme IUshts witb untraiDed crew; Cd) whether a demand i. heiol made to carry out deep acreeoiol work by tbe (c) if 10, tbe total number or ftiabta Rallwa,. itlelf: aad operated durin. t 986 with untrained crew;

(e) if 10, Government'. reaction (d) whether Government will ilsue tbereto ? llcencel to cabin crew after .ivin. necessary traioiol to avoid lucb occureoces; and THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI (e) if 10. wben tbe proposal i. likely to MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : Ca) YOI. Sir. materialise 7

(b) No, Sir. THB MINISmR OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIAT10N (SHRI (c) Does Dot arise. JAODISH TYTLER): Yea, Sir.

(d) and (e). The deep acreenlna work (b) No. Sir. are dODe botb througb departmental aDd coatraClon' a.cnclel. (c) Doea Dot arise.

(d) Preaently there il DO sucb proposal. (c) Doea Dot arile. Coaaedla. Jalpal•• rl .11. Calcutta .D' Ne" De.h. b, Air • .,.._., ., It•• aa.lae. wltb Dle.~1 EDII.e. ID Baroda-Daabol 6046. SHRI ANANDA PATHAK: Will ledlo. tbe Miailter of CIVIL AVIATION be pJeued to Itate : 604 •. SHRI AMARSINH RATHAWA: Will tbe Mini.ter of RAILWAYS be pleaacd Cal whether tbere II ao, propoaal to .., ... ,,: CODDeCt JaJpaiauri wit. Calcutta aDd New Delhi b, air ia tbe ....r (Ulure; aacI (a) ...t ... OO"""'DI ere aware dlat ..... II oanow ...... Ii. from Baroda to (b) 1'10. tbe detalll tbereofaad if DOC, Dabel JlIIICdoo aad from Dabol JUDCtioo to .be rtuoal tbereror , other .... iD Cbllotaucle,pur tcball ud olber IehaJ ..; THE MINISTER OP STATE OP THB MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHR. (b) whether it ... lact tba' tbe Iteam IAOPfSti TYTLE.,: (a) '"

linea and die tralol are felul.rI, ruD~fD. (&,II_J late; Proe.relDeDt of Dra.1 froID Medical (c) wbetber tbere is a demaad of tbe Store De,., Mad,.. people or tbat area to replace abo old Iteam onginos with diesel eOlinos 10 that tb. rail 6050. SHR.I M. MAHALJNGAM : service on tbese lioel could be improved; Will tbe Minllter of HBALTH AND and FAMILY WBLF AilE. be pleased to at.te :

(d) If 50, the action taken by Ooyem- (a) wbether Central Ooveromeat UDder- ment in tbis relard ., takin.. like Madras Pon TrUlt, Neyvell LilDi'e Corporalion and Central Govern- ment departmenta like tbe Railways draw THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB tbeir reqairements from the Government MINISTRY OP RAILWAYS (SHRI Medical Store Depot, Madras; MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a> Yes, Sir. The Narrow Gauge seGtion toucbes stations (b) if Dot, the reasons tbereof; in tbe suburbs of Vadodara. but does Dot toucb Vadodara Junction Slation. (c) wbether tbere is an, proposal to (b) Ooly a few of tbe steam locomotives Itre.. OD lucb oraanisations to draw their operating on tbe Narrow Gaule in tbe requirements from tbe Government Medical Store Depot; Dabhoi area are overaacd. Punctuality of trains OD tbo Narrow (d) if 10, tbe details tbereof; and Gaule sections bas been ranliD, from 93,' to 98 per cent in tbe past 3 months. (e) wbether tbe State Governments have been adviled to meet tbeir requirementl (c) Yes, Sir. from tbe OOYCrDIDCDI Medical Slore Depot. If 10. wbat il the rationale tbereof ? (d) Suitable narrow ... diue. THE MINISTER OF STA TB IN THE locomotives have been desiaoed by tbe IndiaD MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Rail".,s aDd will be manufact..... in tbe WELFARB (KUMARI SAROJ Railway Productioo UDiti i. tbe c:omi ... ,ean. KHAPARDB): and (b). No, Sir. The CeDtr.1 Government Undertakinp bave their OWD stores ol'llDisarioos aDd the, [ Tralll/tlltDn) follow their purchase procedures. However. wbenever any mediciDe is not available with LIDk .... Nagar wltb Air Seme•• tbeir Stores, tbey purcbase ahese 'rom Government Medical Store Depots. In 1986- 6~9. SHRI VILAS MUTTBMWAR: 87, tbe Southern Railway, Madra bad Will tbo Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be purcbased medicioea from Government pleased to state: Moctical Ston Depot. Madra wortb Ra. 6.32,891. (a) wbetber a propoeal II ODele, COD- lidentioD to link NalPur witb various partl (c) aDd Cd). No, Sir. of tbe country by air .erva as NaaPur II litaated in tbe ClDue or tbe countfJi and (e) Some. State GoftfDlDlDta/U.Ts ba" abelr on purcbue orpaiaatioas. TbeJ (b) illO, tbe details thereor? place Indents on tbe Government Medic:al Store neoola for medical 1I0res wbicb tbeJ THE MINISTER OF STATS OF THE do not procure. Other State Govemmeats/ MINISTRY Of CIVIL AVIATION (SBRI U.Ts wbich do not haft their own ~ JAGDlSH TYTLER):

UGC Grant. to Calieut, K era la, CocIII. (b) _betber reqUestl for more fundi and GaDdb' Unlverl.tlel bave been received from an), of tbele UDlveniti. , 6OS1. SURt MULLAPPALLY RAMA- CHANDRAN: Will tbe Minister of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB HUMAN RESOUR.CB DBVELOPMENT DEPAR.TMENTS OF EDUCATION be pleased to state : AND CULTUR.B IN THB MINISTRY OF HUMAN RBSOURCE DEVELOP- MENT (SHRIMATI KR.ISHNA SABI): tbe details of arantl eltended by the (a) Tho followiq araDla have beeD released University Orants Commissio.l (UGC) to by the UGC to tbe Calicut, Cochin and tbe Calicut, Kerala. Cochin and Gandhi Kerala Univenitiea : Universities in tbe State of Kerala durinl 1985-86, 19&6·87 and 1987·88 respective)'; and

s. Name of University Grants released in lakhs of Rs. No. 1985-86 1986-87

1. Calicot 36.03 9.53

2. Cochin 17.49 15.58

3. Kerala 64.4$ 41.74

No Irants bave been paid to any of tbese tbe Minister of RAIL WAYS be pleased to univershies in 1987-88 so far. The Gandhi state: University bas not yet been declared ftt for Irauta under the UGC Act, and therefore DO (a) whether it is • fact that a lerae ltaot bu been paid to this University so number of posts of Draolhtmen/Bstimaton far. in Cavil BDlioeerina Department of Soutb Batera Railwa, are I,inl vacant since (b) AI) tbe Universities were requested lonl; to send tbeir senenl development proposals for the VII Plan to the Commission. The (b) if 10, tbo action takeo to fill up abo proposals submitted by tbe 3 universities in POIts; Ken1. involved a total expenditure of RI. 419.00 laths excludinl .'aft' salaries in (c) whether the BaUny Board bal tho case of Calicut, Rs. 194.70 laths exclud- issued any instructions to III up the pOlta iDa staff salaries in the case of Cocbin and ariaiDI due to promotion, rei irement, deatb, Rs. 470.00 lakbs excludinl Italr lalaries in miln_tion, dismissal/removal or deputatioDl; tile casc or Kerala. Apinst tbil, tbe UGC and baa indicated likely Ifants 01 RI. 100.00 (d) if 10. tbe actiOD takeD OIl the aid laths for CaJicut, Rs. 103 .. 20 laths for iDilructiODI ? Cocbio and RI. 17741 laths lur Ker_la Uoiverlitiea for pocral development. In THB MINISTB1\ Of ITATB OP THE addition, tbese -universides "ill receive lucb MINISTRY OP RAILWAYS (SHal Il'Uts .. are approved by the Commi.loD MADRA V&AO SCINDIA): (a) Ind (b). from time to time in tbe VII PlaD for Informatioo II belDI collected IDd wiD be implementatioa or tbe lpeciftc proanlDlDel laid 00 abe T.ble 01 tbe Sabba. of qualit)' improvement, etc. (c) Y., Sir. a.1I ialtructloal bate bela iIIacd. Vacaa' PGlU JD So.tIl Ealter. RaJI.. , (d) llaUwa, AdmlDlltntloDl Ire takm. 60'2. SaRI SUItBSH KURUP : Will ICtioa II per tbell a.tructIoaI. 51 Written Answel I CHAITkA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Written Auwer, S8

NatloDal Youtb Award Scheme Computerised Tltket. by AI aDd IA I. Andhra Prade•• 6053. SHR} RADHAKANTA DIOAL: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE 6054. SHRI C. SAMBU: Will the DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state : Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be p'eased to state:

Under tbe scheme. upto SO awards, (b) if so, the details tbereof; and includiDI one to a voluntary youtb organisa- tion is given each year for achievinl (c) if not, tbe reasoos tberefor 1 excellence in different fields of social service or national development. The Youth Award THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB comprises a modal, a SCioli and Rs. 5,000. MINISTR Y OF CIVIL AVIATION lSHlU 10 case of voluntary youth organisation, tbe JA"GDISH TYTLER): No, Sir. Youtb Award comprises a trophy, a scroll aDd a lum of Rs. 1.00 latb. Tbe young (b) Does Dot arise. persons and the representative of tbe (voluntary youth organisation selected for (c) Th~ new flight No. AI 428 bas beea tbe award are also liven fint class retufn introduced as a dIrect ftiabt between Delhi raD·fare aDd arraolements for their stay in and Sillgapore. Delhi is made by tbe Department. [TtQII.slatloll] For meetio, tbe expenditure OD tbe EspansloD aDd De,eloplDent.' aanbukl above items, the Department bas made a Jab.Dllnbad RalhrHJ StaliOD. proviaiOD of Ra. 5.00 lath. for the ,ear 19'7.18. 6056. SHRI KAYU PRASAD 5. w"". • .4 ....." APRIL 9. 198' ",rllte. J.uw" 68 RAWAT : Will tbe Mioiater of RAILWAYS Ule of Artllclal FI.Yo-'..... Colour. ID be pleued to state: Solt D,lat.

(a) whetber there is Iny scbeme for the 6058. DR. B.L. SHAILBSH: Will tbo development and eXPlosion of Blrabaoki Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY aad Jablngirlbad Railways Stations in WBLFARB be pleased to refor to tbe Uttar Pradesh. reply liven to Unstarred Question No. 2607 on 12 March, 1987 reaarding Healtb pro- blems ascribed to solt drinks and state : (b) if 10, wbetber work on tbis scbeme bas been suspeaded; aDd (a) wbether artificial flavour and colour is also beina used in tbe manufacture of loft (c) if so, tbe reasons tberefore? drinks;

THE MINISTEll OF STATBOF THB (b) wbetber any scale for its use in a MINISTRY Of RAILWAYS (SHRI bottle bas been fixed and if so, tbe details YADHAVIlAO SCINDIA):

(d) wbether the absence of purUy (c) Does oot arise. in or staodards of sucb colours and flavour. beiDl tested at any Government test bouse or laboratory. tbore il no cbeck on their harm- leSloCII from tt.e healtb point of view; W.IO. Tippler. at Para•• , Port aDd

6OS7. SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK: (e) if 10, wbetber Government propose Wli the Minister or SURFACE TRANS- to take subable steps to discourage the use PORT be plea.ed to state: of these colour., in cold drinks if tbese canoot be banned ., Ca) tbe amount allocated for the coos- THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THB traction of ",00 tipplers at Pandip Port MINISTRY OP HEALTH AND FAMILY I. on- durioa tbe lut three yean; WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ KHAPARDB) : (a) Under tbe provisions of (b) the taraet date of its completion; Prevention of Food Adulteration Rule.. 195 S. (c) wbether tbe coDltruction of wa.on permitted coloura and flayour. may be used tipplers at Pandip Port bas been completedi in tbe manufacture of carbonated waler. aDd \b) Coalt.r food colours may be used ID carbonaled water upto • maximum (d) if 10. the details in this reaard 7 limit of 200 ppm of finll food beveraae for consumption. Plavour. are IOlf·JimitilJl. THE MINISTBR OF STATE OF THB tberefore, no maximum limit bas betD MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT pnacribcd. (SBtlI RAJBSH PILOT): (a> No amouat .... bleD aJlocaled for lbil project duriDi tbe (c) UDder tbe provision. of Rule 48A lMt tfar. ,earl. of Preventloo of Pood AdulteratioD Rula, the mlDulacture, IIle, Ilore, distributloD of (b) to (d). The coaslructiOD of 2 .a,OD aD, food coloun or tbelr mixture or aD, tipplm at aa estimated cost or Rs. 402.00 preparation or ,uch colour or Ule iD or upoo laklll'ormiol part 01 'be scheme ·'lmprove- food requira Ilceoce 'rom tbe Local Autho- meatI ad ModlflcatioDi to Ir08 Ore rity. Permitted food coloan In aomput- H.nctBaa Plalll" bu beea completed ." 1OdI, IOId 081, uader IadIaD StaDdardl J •.).M. ad.udoa ClrdlcadoD Yark. CHAlTllA 19, 1_ (SAKA) 1',11,."...... " f2

(d) The Ifaodar. of permitted food coa,". Hilbt of Its rcarmos. coacbea coloun have been laid dowD UDder Preven- derailed. There was DO 10.. of life. How. tion of Pood Adulteration R.ules. It is allo ever, 2 railway staff IUItaiDed miDOr required to 8ell only under IDdian Standardl Injur.l. InstitutioD Certification Mark. (c) and (d). ElKluiry by a ..... of (e) Ie. order to eOlure lafet" aamplel of Senior Admlniltrative Officen il in proar". carbonated beverales are drawn lor cbeckinl PreJiminal')' inveati.ations indicate lbat tbe tbe ule of lood colour. and otber conlti- derailment was caused due to vertal iDter. tuent. 8. per tlte Prevention of Food )actio. of buffer. between tbe 9tb aod 10th Adulteration Standards. coacbes from tbe train enpae.

Air ladl. Fllabt. From Calcatta Place. CODneeted wltla Air 1•• Ia'. Dall, FI ...... 6059. SURI BAJU BAN RIY AN : Will tbe Miniarer of CIVIL AIVATION be 6061. SURI SYED MASUDAL pleased to Itate : HOSSAIN: Will tbe MiD.ter .f CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to .tate tbe Damel of whether it is a fact tbat Air India tbose places from where Air lodia Opera_, is reluctant to oriainate flights from Calcutta originates daily and tbe number of fliabtl or to toucb Calcutta; and with tbeir routes .,

(b) if so, tbe reasons tberefor ? THE MINISTER OF STATE OF TBB MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHIll THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE JAG DISH TYTLER): Air India'. daily MINISIRY Of CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI services are from Bombay, Trivaodnnp, lAGDlSH TYTLER) : (a) No Sir. London and New York as under :

(b) Does Dot al ise. (i) Bombay-London-New York via Dubai. AceldeDt to 91f; !\e" Delhl.Puri Superf••• Expres. OD South EasterD Rail"ay (il) Bombay. Dubai.

6060. SHRI CHINTAMANI lBNA: (iii) New York-LoDdon-Bomba,. Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: (iv) Trivandrum-Gulf. (a) wbetber 916 New Delbi-Puri Super- Sardar SaroDr Project fast Express met witb an accident near Kapilas Road Railway Station of Kburda 6062. SHRIMATI PATEL RAMABBN Division on Soutb Eastern Railway on 10 RAMJIBHAI MAVANI : Willibe Minister March, 1987; of WATEll RESOUR.CES be pleased to state : (b) if so, tbe details of the accideDt and tbe Dumber of persons killed aod injured al (a) tbe total quaDtity of water that would a result tbereof; be available for irrigation purpose fram Sardar Sarovar Project 00 river Narmada; (c) whether any coquiry bas been conducted into tbe causes of tbe accident; (b) tbe atimated time by wbell it will and be available; (c) wbat will be tho capital COl' for (d) if so, tbe details tbereof ? a_iliDI the above quantit, of wat. for jrriaa'ioD purposes; and THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTR.Y OF RAILWAYS \SHIlI (d) wbat "Ul be the .80.. 1 recurrina NAOHA VR.AO SCINDIA): (a> aDd (b). COlt iodudiDl interest for acttiDa abe aboyo V". ~ir, Tilt ",i" WI. ,\IODin, wi,b 17 q~tit1 of w.tor for ip'iptioa P'JIlK'" 1 13 .,'tte" ~1IIW.r' APRIL 9, 1987 Wrltt." .,4"'.",r, 64 THB MINISTER OF WATER C.G.H.S. Ayurvedle and HOlDoeopathle RBSOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- Dispen.ar)' at Janatp.r'. New Del.' NAND) : (a) and (b). Tbe Sardar Sarovar Project envisages supply of water of 8.22 6064. SHRI NARBSH CHANDRA MAP aDnually for irrigation in Gujarat on CHATURVEDI : Will tbe Minister of completioD of tbe project. HEALTH AND FAMILY WELEARE be pleased to state : Ccl aDd Cd). As reported by the Govern- (a> wbetber tbere is no Ayurvedic and ment of Gujarat, tbe capital cost of projtct no Homoeopatbic dispensary under debitable to irrigation is of tbe order of C.G.H S. in the vast resideDtial colony of Rs. 4520 crores and an annual recurrinl Janakpuri, New Delhi; coat of the order of Rs 66 crores. (b) wbetber hundreds of patients of tbis New Project. Submitted to World Heritage area who have faitb in these system are Committee made to go to distant areas like Rajori 6063. PROF. NARAIN CHAND Garden, Hari Nagar and Gale Market for PARASHAR: getting treatment under tbis system; and SHRI T. BASHEER : (c) the steps Government propose to take to set up dispensaries under Ayurvedic Will the Minister of HUMAN and Homoeopathic system of medicine? RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to refer to tbe reply liven to Starred Question THE MINISTER OP STATE IN THE No. 141 00 28 November, 1985 regarding MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY new projects submitted to World Heritage WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ Committee and state : KHAPARDE) : (8) to (c). Tbe Ayurvedic and Homoeopatbic facilities to tbe resident

THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (8) whether Government of Kamataka sought additional funds to complete tbe DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND has CULTURE IN THB MINISTRY OF on-Ioinl projects ;n the State; and HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (b) if so, the details of addltiooal (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) No, central assistance proposed to be provided Sir. to Karnataka to complete the iniptlon project' (b) Does DOt arise. THE MINISTER OF WATER (c) aDd (d). Proposals for inclutioD cf RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- more IDODtIIDeDtI will be lubmitted after the NAND): (a) and (b). Irri.. tion projects COD.idealtlon of .11 tbe 25 propoul•• Iready are p)aDaed. runded aDd ImplemeDted bJ tbe ...... c'", &"t, OOVeID1DeDt, ,ad Ceat,.1 ....t.P~ CBAlTIlA 19. lJOt (S~) Written Answer, "

II llvea ID the form of block ....all aDd loaDl. There II DO provialOD for luch I 2 3 ac1ditioDiI Ceatral _laIUCI• • Tn. R ...led at Major Port. Mormulao 16.098 14.918

6066. SHRI HARIRAR SOREN : Will Bombay 24.923 25.057 tbe MiDister of SURFACB TRANSPORT be pleuecl to It.le tbe detaill of tbe traflic ICandla 16.485 16.194 b.ndled at various major ports duriDI 1985-86 aDd 1986-87 ? Total 120.039 124.214 THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT The traffic figures for 1986-87 are (SHRI RAJBSH PILOT) : The traffic proYisional. bandied by tbe Porll durioS 1985·86 Ind 1986·87 il liveD al uDder: La-. Irrigate. I. Sixth Pia. aD' Taflet (10 milliOD tODnel) for Se,entb Plan

6D67. SHRI MURLIDHAR MANE: 1985-85 1986-87 Port Will tbe Minister of WATER RESOURCES be pleued to state : I 2 3 (a) tbe total land irripted. State-wise Calcutta 4.163 4.021 la SiKtb Plan period;

Haldia 7.964 7.976 (b) tbe total land proposed to be irril_ted. State-wise, in Seventb Plan; Paradip 3.331 4.852 aDd Vi.. 15.912 15.036 (c) the total laDd ini.. te~. State-wile Madra 18.147 19.775 dorial the 6ftt two ,ean of the current plu' Tutlcoda 4.215 4.146 THB MINISTER OF WATER. Cocbla 5.105 6.802 llBSOUIlCES (SHill B. SHANKARA. NAND) : (a) to (c). Toe information is New Manaalore 3.686 5.431 Biven in tbe Statement below. State.eet

UIIII,atloll o/I,.",atloll Potelllilli ./ltD ~.d 0/Six'" Plall. TII"el, Itlt /0' Sf,~,.th PIli" tlIId iJllllellH'led iJc"'~"melll d.""9 IWo Y'ars, 1985-87 (in '000 ba.) S.No. Name of Slate Achievement Talpt !or Anticipated to end of tbe Seventh Acbievement VI Plan, I .•. Plan (Add") durin. Marcb·1M5 1985-87 (Addl.)

I 2 3 4 5 I •.ADdbra ...... ,20a 7S0 181 " r,I".• .4".." APlUL 9. It87 ",1"." Allswer, '8 1 2 3 4 , 2. Assam 406 220 67 3. Bibar 5320 1390 550 4. Gujarat 2305 452 112.8 5. Haryaoa 3106 387 89.5 6. Himacbal Pradesh 109 12 1.69 ,. Jammu and Kashmir 441 47 17.80 8. Kamat.ka 2227 362 120.00 9. Keral. 180 270 94.7 10. Msdbya Pradesb 3186 945 307 11. Mabaraabtra 2790 553 173 12. Manipur 58 38.8 13.46

13. Megbalay. 32 11.5 3.4 14. Naplaod 47 7.3 2.30 IS. Orissa 2488 602 130 16. Punjab 5587 356 119.2 17. Rajuthan 3362 380 106 8 18. Sikkim 10 6 2.00 19. Tamil Nug 3168 102 49.8 20. Tripura 50 20 4.3 21. Uttar Pndeab 1"94 3590 1221 22. West Beogal 3070 38S 149.3 Sub Total 60438 10886.60 3516.05 Union Territori. aDd 140.19 31.35 13.497 otber Stat. Orand Total: 60578.19 10917.95 3530.547

S ••ren : VII Plao documeDt aDd ADDual PIaD 1986·87.

S •••erSpecl ... (c) if 10, tbe details tbereor; Ind 6068. SHRI IC. PRADHANI : Will (d) if DOt, tbe realODS tberefor ? tbe MIDilter of RAILWAYS be pleased to THE MINISTER OP STATE OF THB ..ate : MINISTRY Of RAILWAYS (SHRI (a) tbe details 01 trains proposed to be MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) De ta ill 01 iDtrodacecl by aailways.o cope witb tbe lummer lPCCials are iodated iD tbe state- I1IIb of paaeqen darla. lammer of meat below. 1987; (b) to (d). ODe pair of mlaed PIlscDter- .) _hether PI_II" traiDI an PfOPOI- ..·Goodl traiD II na.-, bet"ceD WII,.ir " t, be qua OD tbe DBK a.u SIodODi 1Dd~~~. 69 Wrille. ~lUwer' CHAlTllA 19, 190' (S.4K.,{) Wrltt,,, ~IIIW".t 70 8ta __t

Summ,r Special Propo,ed .".,1987

Route PrcquoDc, Period Total TriPi each wa,

1 2 .. I, 1. Ho"ralt·Delhl Bi-WeekJy ex. Howrab OD Pri-Tool. 8-5-87 to 26-6-81 15 ex. Delhi OD SUD·Tbus. 10-5-87 to 28-6·87

2- Howrah·Dehradaa Weekly ex. Howrab 00 Sat. 16-5-87 to 6-6-87 .. ea. DebraduD OD MOD. 18-'·87 to 8·6-87

3. Bombay Ceatral·Aluaedabad Daily

ex. Bombay Central 15-4-87 to IS-6-87 62 ex. Ahmedabad 15·4-87 to 15-E-87 4. Bombay Central.Glad.'."a. Weekly Bombay Central OD ex. Wed. 15-4-87 to 10-6-87 9 ex. Gaodbidbam on Thund., 16-4-87 to 11-6-17 5. Bo.b.y Central.napa Weekly ex. Bombay CeDtral 00 Sat. 18-4·87 to 13-6-87 ex. Hap. 00 Suad., 1'·4-87 to 14-6-87 ,. Mbo,,-A,.er Weekly ex. Mhow on Tbunda, 23-4-87 to 11-6-87 8 ex. Ajmer 00 Friday 24-4-87 to 12-6-87 1. Ho"rab-Ga".batl Weekly ex. Howrah on Prida, 8-5-87 to 12-6-87 ex. Guwabatt on Monday 11-5-87 to 15-6.87 I. BOIDba, Ceatral.J•••• Taw) Weekly ex. Bombay Central on Tueaday 21.4-87 to 9-6-87 8 ex. Jammu Tawi on Wednesda, 22-4-87 to 10-6·87 ,. Bomba, CeDtr.I.NIza... dl. Weekly ex. Bomba, Central on Frida, 17-4-87 to J2-6-87 , IX. NizamuddiD OD Saturcla, 1..... 7 to 13+17 '1 W,I"'11 AlIIWe" APRIL 9,1981 IV"",. ~1IIWr, '2

1 2 3 4

10. Madraa-T rlvea.r.. Weekly ox. Madras on Sat. 18-4-87 to 13-6-87 ex. Trivandrum on Fri. 24-4-87 to 12-6·87 11. Tri,aadnam-BaDplore WeetJy ex. Triv~Jdrum on SUD. 19-4-87 to 14-6-87 , ex. BanpJore OD MOD. 20-4-87 to 15·6-87 • 12. TrIYaadram-Meaplore Weekly ex. Trivaodrum on Tue.da, 21-4-87 to 16-6-87 9 ex. Maoaalore on Wedoead.)' 22-4-87 to 17-6-87

13. Dura-Vara.11 Weekly ex. Durl on Sonda)' 3·'.. 87 to 21-6·87 8 ex. Varaobi 00 Mooda)' 4-5-87 to 22-6-87

14. Bomba, VT .. Vara.. al 4 times a week ex. Bombay VT on 10-4-87 to 9-6-87 35 MOD., Tues., Thur., and Fri.

a. on Suo., 11-4-87 10 10-6.. 87 Tues., Wed., aDd Fri. 15. Bomba, VI-PDDe Daily ex. Bomba)' VT 10-4.. 87 to 15-6-87 ex. Pone 10-4-87 to 15·6-87 16. Bomba, VT -Gouklap.r Weekly ex. Bombay VT on Fri. 10-4·87 to 12-6.87 10 ex. Oonkbpur on SUD. 12-4-87 to 14-6.. 87 17. 8omba, VT-Naapar Weekly ex. Bombay VT on Tues. 14-4·87 to 9-6.87 ex. Naapur an Thur. 16-4·87 to 11.6·87 II. Rowra~raklapur Weekly ex. Howrab on MOD. 11·'·87 to 15+87 ex. GOlakbpur OD Wed. 13·,·87 to 17-6.87 1'. Tr..... r ..·Nlza •••• I. Weekly ex. Trivandrum OD Fri. 24·4-17 to 12-6-11 a. Nizamuddin OD MOD. 27 -4-87 &0 IS-6-87 • 1,t Written AlUwer, CHA1'rItA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written ,,4lUWen ~4

Ad,er.e effect of Teacher.' Strike oa TechDleal S08.1 noticed I. W.tI••• Studeat. Hellcopten

6069. SHill IC.AMLA PRASAD 6071. SHRI SRIBALLAV PANI- SINGH : Will tbe Minister of HUMAN GRAHl: RESOURCE DEVBLOPMENT be pleased SHRI M. RAGHUMA IlEDDY : to state : SHRI MANlie REDDY: DR. SUDHIR ROY : Ca) whether due to 40 days teachers' SHRI AMAL DATTA: strike in Delhi tbe studies of tbe students Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION bave been affected adversely; be pleased to state:

(b) wbetber tbere is an, proposal to (a) whether Government9s attention bat "romot", all the students to tbe next class been drawn to the Dews reports tbat within without holding any examination; and six months of off-sbore operatiom. the Westland W-30 belicopters tbat Unioo (c) if not tbe reasons therefor 7 Government bougbt Jast year bad developed many technical snags; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND (b) jf so, tbe number of times these CULTURE IN THB MINISTRY OF helicopters have gone to work.shop and tbe HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT defects that have come to tbe DOtice of (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) Yes .. Government; and Sir. (c) tbe reaction of Government 10 far as tbe question of their perfOl1D8llCe iI (b) No, Sir. concerned?

(c) The annual examinations in tbe THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB schools will be conducted to maintain tbe MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHill established standard of education in Delbi. JAGDISH TYTLERj: Ca> and (b). West- Altbough tbe strike bas caused a loss of land Helicopters have since the 16th of some teacbing days but tbere is still enougb October, 1986 accumulated arouDd 1500 time durinl tbe current academic session boun flying. Only on one occatiOD did. to organise internal examinations in an helicopter suffer from a major defect. The orderl, manoer. defect bas been located and the malfuDC- tioned unit cbanged. The unit is beiDa c..e. FUed by Bombay Port Trult lor sent to tbe UK for further analysis. E,lctloo of Teoaot. from their Laod Helicopters have on 11 other occuiODl bad minor sangs attributable to usual 6070. SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH : teething problems such as rise in the iDlet Win tbe Minister of SURFACE TRANS- temperature of cngine, ludrauJJc fluicI POR.T be pleased to Itate tbe Dumber of leakage mechanical snag in the box. . cases filed by Bomba, Port Trust against aear suspected bigh oil consumption iu an cOli_, tbe tenanta duriD. 1985 aad 1986 to set etc. tboir land vacated , (c) Helicopters are meetina the .,.. THB M1NISTEIl OP STATE OF THE rormance parameters liveD by the IDIDII. MINISTllY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT facturers. (SBI.I RAJSSH PILOT): The number of eviction ClseS tiled by Bombay Port Trust [ Trtlllliation) apiDst tbe tCDantl I. a. UDder : Eradl C••• II.1oII Report 1,a5 .... 46 6072. SHR.I NIRMAL KHATTRJ. WiD the Minister 01 WATER 1lBsoUR~ 1'86 - 3.' be pleued to statl; AI-aiL ~, 1,.'

(a) wbether Government have received tbe Minister of WATER RBSOURCBS be Bradl Commiaaloo nport; pl.sed to ltate :

(b) whether tbe report has been made

TBB MINISTER OF WATER (b) whether tbese are pending RBSOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA.. clearance. If 10. since wbea; NAND): (a) to (c). The report bas been received and is under consideration. (c) whon tbese are likel, to be liven It bas not been made available to an1 State clearanee; and GOYCl'DlDent as JOt. ( d) tbe detaill tbereof ? [&,11.]

Irr... tI08 ProJeeu of Kar•• tab THB MINISTER OF WATER Peadl... Clearaaee RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- NAND): (I) to (d). The required 6073. DR. V. VENKATBSH: Will informatioD is al under :

S. Name of tbe Scheme Date of receipt Remarks No.

I. Bbima Lift December. 1985 Pending with tbe State Government for reply to tbe C. W. C. comments.

2. Upper Krisbna November. 1985 Peodilll witb tbe Stale I (Revised) State Government for reply to tbe C. W. C. comments.

3. Yapchi Project March, 1985 Held up for .aat of inter-State aar~ment OD Cauvery walen.

4. Arkavlthy May,l98S -do-

V.luta.., O ...... tlo ••• , Slkkl. Gettlaa (c) tbe activitiel of tbese ol'llDisa&ioDS Ora.a. fro. CeDtr.' Social Wel'an iD Sikkim , Board THB MINISTER Of STATB IN THE 6074. SHRIMATI D. IC. BHANDARI : DBPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS. Wi! tbe Minilter of HUMAN SPORTS AND WOMEN AND CHILD IlBIOURCS DEVELOPMBNT be pleuccl to DEVELOPMENT IN THE MINISTRY ...te : OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOp .. MENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA): (al tbe namea 01 yoluntary OrpDiIa- (.) and (c). A Itatemeot Is .IYeII below. ta. iD SitldlD wlUcb are _ti... amDII from abe Ceatral Social Welfare Board: (b) No, Sir. The ICCOUDta of ! (b) ...... ,be agcogall of daeII 0 ..... volaw, oqaDlladoDi an audited by, aI~"" IN aadItId ." Ocmraa.t. aDd CbarItnd A.oataall. " W,III,,, A""",. CBAITltA 19, 1909 (S..4KA) Wrltl,,, ..4"""" ,.

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6075. SHRIMATI PRABHAWATI 6076. SHRI SYED SHAHABUDDIN: GUPTA: Will tbe Mlnlstet of Will the MiDister of CIVIL AVIATION be ItAILWAYS be pleascct to state: pleased to state :

"ltett.er Oovel'dtneDt ate ."are (a) ~betber there bal beeD a decline tbat unaDtborised panenaers en'er tbe in the proportion of foreign national. reserved coecbel of traltll and create carried by Air India dorioa tbe last five trouble for passeD8en bavinl reservatioo years; in tbese coacbes; (b) if 10, t!ltt reasons tbereof; (b) ir 10, tho stepa takeo aaainlt lucb (c) the originatina points from which persoos; and tbe roreiin tram: bas proportionately lone down; and (c) tbe nU1nbet of web penons penalised durin. 19'5-86 , (d) tbe lpecia' measures adopted to attract foreilD Datlonals to utilise tbe THB MINISTER Of STAte OF THE services or Air India at tbose orilinatiD, MINISTRY OP RAILWAYS (SHRI points ? Mt.DHAVIAO SCfNDIA) : (8) Yes, Sir. THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI (b) The unauthorised passenlers roond JAGDISH TYTLER) : While speci- travelling in reserved coacbes are dealt witb ftc statistical information on tbe natiooant, under Section 109 or tbo or passenlers carried by Air lodia services Act. In addition, tbe followfni measures for tbe last five years, is Dot maintained, a have beeD taken by tbe Railways to prevent sample survey of the nationality or tile entry of D"autborfsed passtltlen in tbe paSleOlen traveniolon Air India services reserved coaches : conducted dorina one weak io eve.., quarter indicates a more or las coo,tant (I) Sbort alstancc passenaen includiol ft 0." oT roreigoen durlnl the last tbree years SeasoD Ticket bolders are debarred (34'" in 1984, 33.4lI. in 1915 and 34.f" iD from travertma in rcsorvea 1986). coacflei. (b) aDd (c). Do Dot arise. (ii) Coat!ucton/1TI!a .bo ilIab tbe reserved coacbe. ftr.e Instructions (d) Tbe sle.,. taken to entoura.. not permit Season Ticket foreign tourists to travel 00 tbe Air India bolders tb eaY" lobt cfis'ila to India include : Mail/Sapress traiDS. (i) estabU.hmeat of excursion (ares (iii) Intensive 11bItW CbeckiDl is done from Europe, USA and UK and on sections wbere tbe problem of otber countiiea to ladla. Sed6a 116. boldeN tmemn. Id MDI ...... "*il/ex~ (ii) arraoaemeoh wfrb mYel aaents treiDI". ~. aiftbW. na to attract foreign tourists 10 tbose round travellin. iD reserved traYeI on Air India services. GIIMIC" wU.ofH 9Wlhf nselva1t6D1 .t. tIlYd actGrdHai its ffie ptovf- (iii) in A.trall., tbe laODCbiq of Ito .. Of!hi 'dc11i6 tt'tlii,.'. inbouse pro.... mm. ··.0 lodia" u Act. an inducement for Australia. to VillI Jodia. (c) Daft.. IM-". ., .. rMfDi ~ prOllCuted OD Central. W.tera aDd (iV) ID Buibpe alae lauacb1n. of Butll'D Ran .... ·'Affordable lodla- aD atulClfte ., 87 Written Answ~r' APIlIL 9, 1987 W,ltl•• A1UW~" aa

package dUlin. oft' -1181011 THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB montbs. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHA VRAO SCINDIA): (8) 6S. (v) Hyderabad is a popular tourist destination for Arabs, Air lodia (b) A tenure of four years bas beeD bas commended on line operations fixed for Security Officers DOW desipaaed •• to H)derabad to auract this Commandants. Commandants are allo aeamau of traffic. transferred before completion of their teDure on AdmiDistratiYe .rouodl. 17 Comman- Feasiblilly Stud, OD Krl•••• aDd Goda•• rI dants were transferred sioce January. 1986. Rivtrs for 181 ••d Water".,.

6077. SHRI V. SOBHANADREF..8- WARA RAO: Will tbe Minister of See.. lt, •• De"'" Hosplt.ls SURFACE TRANSPORT be pleased to atate: 6079. SHRI ANIL BASU: Will tbe MiDister of HEALTH AND FAMILY (a> wbether tbe fea~ibiJity study 00 WELF ARE be pleased to state : tbe utility of Krishna and Godayari rivers to provide Inland waterways has beco (8) whetber it is a fact that there is completed; and bardly any ICcurily in Delbi's big hospitala like Safdarjaog and All India lostitute of (b) if so, the results thereof and Medical Sciences and a8 a result patients and if not. wben it will be completed ? their relativCl live witb CODstant sense of insecurity; THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (SURI RAJESH PILOT): (a) No, Sir. (b) if so, tbe reaSODS for lucb a situation in Capital'. bOlpital; aad (b) Feasibility study 00 tbe utility of particular waterwa) s is undertaken 00 (<.:) by what time sucb situation will be completion of hydrOiraphic .urvey.)o the improved? case of Godavari. tbe ICbcme for tbe bydro&rapbi~ survey formulated by SWe rHE MINISTBR OF STATE IN THB Government of Aodbra Pradesb bas already MINISTR.Y Of HEALTH AND FAMILY beeD sanctioned and the survey is expected WELFARB (KUMARJ SAROJ to be completed by D~mber, 1987. Tbe KHAPARDE): Ca) Adequate security State GJvet'omcnt bave also undertaken arrangements exist io tbe Central Govern- scbeme of bydrographic sUlvey in respect of m:Dt, Delhi AdmiDiltratioa, M.C.D. and Krisboa for early completion. N.D.M.e. Hospitals. (b) aDd (c). Do Dot arile. (Tran.rlatlon) . Pro.lliOD 01 E.,lo,.eDt to YOUD, See.rit, OlBcen i8 Rail ••,. W..... 6078. SHRI KALI PRASAD PANDEY: Will tbe Minister of RAIL· ~80. SHltI V. TULSIItAU: Will the WAYS be pleased to Ital' : Muter of HUMAN IlESOURCB DEVELOPMENT be pie.... e ...to : (a) The total Dumber or Rail.a, Pro- tection Special Force and R.ailway Protection (a) ~betber tbere iI a propoa) uDder force commaodaot. workioa io varioUi tbe ~Dlldera'ioll of UDioD Government to rail ••, ZODCI; Ind prov'd, emplo,meat OD lOP priorla, buil 10 tbe ,Oun, widowI; (b) The rules loveroioa tbe tranller of Security OIiccn aod tbe Dumber of lucb (b) if 10, tbe ...... 1IIIIIaI. ucI ofliccn u..... ened duriDi abe period from Jp.." 1_ to date 1 (0) II DOC. daI ,.... IbIrIoIr eIlA.IIlA 19, 1909 (SAKA)

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS WELFARE b: pleased to state : AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN THB (a) the limits recommended by World MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE Heallh Organisation aod the Indian Stan- DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET dards Institute for noise levels; ALVA): (a) and (b). No. Sir. (b) wbether noise beyond tolerance limit (c) The prolrammes beiDI implemented is a major health hazard; by tbis Ministry aim at aU needy and deserv- iog women. (c) whether in Bombay noile levels Ire far above tbe tolrancc limit; and Vayudoot Ser,lee from BaDlalore to Bidar fd) if so, tbe steps taken to control and reduce noise levels in Bombay aDd other 6081. SHRI NARSING suaVA· metropolitan cities like Delbi, Calcutta and W ANSI: Will the MiDi~ter of CIVIL Madras? AVIATION be pleased to state: THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (a) whether Karnataka has sent a MINISTRY Of HEALTH ANn FAMILY proposal for Vayudoot service from WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ Baogalore to Bidar in Karnataka; and KHAPARDE) : (a) Tbe information is • contained in tbe ,talement below • (b) if so. Government's reaction thereto ? (b) Yes. Prolonged exposure to noise beyood tolerance level can cause several THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB adverse effects on tbe beallb as well as MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SURI social development of the individuals. JAG DISH TYTLER) : (8) Yes, Sir. Cc) Noise levels prevailing in most parts (b) The Vayudoot Doroier based at of Bombay are beyond tbe recommended Hyderabad is fully utilised during day time limits_ and the Air Force Authorities are not per- mitting night landing at Bidar. (d) Tbe Department of Eovironment bave set up an Expert Committee to prepare Step. to Reduce Noise Level io a status report on aU aspeelS of noise pollu- Metropolitan Cltlee tion and recommend steps to be takeD for developnia an iotearated Noise Pollution 6082. SHRI D.B. PATIL: Will tho abetment atrateay. ... ,. Writ'." AU".,. APklL 9. I.' W,lttell Answ." 12

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Irre ••lar V.,u4o•• Serftce. from beds in Dr. Ram Manobar Lobia HOIpit.1 e,lcltta to LU,ltarl IDd aDd Saldarjanl Hospital have reached &be Dlbrlfl.r. "e. optimal level, beyond wbicb it would 801 .,., posaible to increase tbe beda further cooti- 6083. SHRI WANGPHA LOWANG: deriDI the size of tbe Hospital, and tbe need Will tbe MiDis" .. of CIVIL A VIATION be to provide proper med ical services to the pleased to Itate : paticots admitted.

(a) wbether it is a 'act tbat Vayudoot Ralh,., Line. ID Madbr. Pr•• ella lervice. from Calcutta to Lilabari. Dibrugarb and places in Arunachal p,.desb are very 608S. SHRI MANKURAM SODI: irregular and at limes, ftilhtl are caacelled Will the Ministcr o( RAILWAYS be pleased (or eeveral days causiog immense difficulties to state: to paslenp:rs; and (a) the number of districts in Madh,a (b) if so, tbe steps beiol taken to .nluro Pradesb which bave no railway lioa; aDd rcaular services ? (b) the names of district ia Madh,a THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Pradesh where new rail lines have been laid in MINISTRY OF CIVIL AV'ATIO~ (SHal order to develop tbe State during the last JAGDISH TYTLER): (al Yes, Sir Vayu- twenty years aloog with the leDltb iD kilo- doot ftights PF-73S/136 and 721/722 metres of tbe railway track laid in eacb operating on the sectors Calcutta-Guwabati- district ? Tezpur-)orbat-Lilabari-Dibruaarb-Tezu and back Calcutta-Guwahati-Lilabari-Zero- THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB Daparijo and back were disrupted due to MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI tbe ,round in. of one aircraft for nOD- MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) ~ APRIL 5), I,a' Wrltte" Allswer, M

CHILD DBVELOPMENT IN THB ment of Mabarasbtra to provide basic MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE amenities like water, toilet facilities and DBVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET electricity supply for tbe slums on railway ALVA) : to (c). Assistance is 'aeilities so far as action to remove beinl provided by tbe MlDistry of Welrare unauthorised slums required for deve1op- for developing services for tbe disabled for mental purposes and on safety consideration Rebabitttation, Physical, Psychological, Social bas not been taken by State Government 81 and Economic under the 'Scbeme of yet. Assistance to Organisations for tbo Disabled Persons'. Cored T. B. Patient do not acquire eny disability and can engage themselves in Birth Rate of I,,'antl "lth Do"n Syndrome the normal activities. However, so far as 6089. SHRI 8 .. 8. BHOYB : cured Leprosy patients are concerned, tbere SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK: ia a scbeme under the National Leprosy SHRI H N NANJB GOWDA: Bradication Prosramme for tbe establisb- SHat G.S. BASAVARA1U : ment of Leprosy Rehabilitation Promotion Units to pro~ide rehabilitation facilities. The Will the Minister of HEALTH AND Government is givin. financial assistance to FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: tbe extent of Rs. 41 33 lakhs for the recurriDg and Doo-reeurring expenditure for (a) wbetber it has come to the notice of these UDltS. Government tbat one infant with Down Syndrome (resulting in meDtal retardation) Facltltlel to SlulDS on Railway Land is born every 20 minutes in tbe country; 18 Bomba)' (b) if so, the fact. and details thereof; and 0088 SHRI GURUDAS KAMAT: Win tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased (c) wbat Itepa are beina taken by to ,tate: Government in tbi, reprd 'Z (a) whether Railways propose to iuae TRIl MINISTER OF STAT! IN THE 4No ObjectiOQ Certificato' to tbe GOYerQ- MINISTRY OP HBALTH AND fAMJLl' 97 Written A1IIwerl CHAITIlA 19, 1909 (SALt) Written Answers 98

WBLFARB (KUMARI SAROJ (b) aDd (c). Question does not arise. KHAPARDE): Ca> Tbere ia DO precise estimate of incidence of Down Syndrome at Impact of FaIDII)' Welfare Schemel All Iodia Level. 6092. SHRf HUSSAIN OALWAJ: (b) and (c). In view of tbe answer at Will the Minister of HEALTH AND

(Trans/ation] (8) the impact of family welfare schemes tbat have been under impleme'ltation in the Vayudoot ler,lccl for Jalsalmer past as a cbeck OD growth rate of population; 6090 SHRI VIRDHI CHANDER JAIN : Will the Minister of CIVIL (b) wbether it is a fact that its impact AVIATION be pleased to state : on growtb of population is very minimal; and (a) whether Vayudoot service for Jaisalmer. an important tourist centre in (c) if so, the reasons thereof? Rajasthan has been suspended since long; THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (b) if so, tbe reasons tberefor; and MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SJlROJ (c) the time by which the service will be KHAPARDE): (a) to (c). Unc!er the restored? National Family Welfare Programme, 34.9% of tbe eligible couples were protected against THE MINISTER OF STATB OF THB conception and an estimated 76 million MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI births averted till 31st March, J 986. As per JAGDISH TYTLER) :

(a) wbether Incidence of accidents Is (a) whether Paradip Port Authorities incre8~ing in Air India services due to are fa~in8 extreme difficulties in the handling shortage of maintenancc staff and proper of ores in the absence of Bucket Wbeel training; Excavators;

(b) ir so, what are the reasons for (b) whether these excavators were shortage of stafT; and proposed to be installed in tbe port Jonl back but coulJ not be installed due to (c) whether any review has been made fa lure of the suppliers; to locate the reasons and measures taken/ proposed to rectify the same '1 (c) if so, tbe details tbereof and to wbom tbe job was entrusted and tbe \lto&ress lH'B MINlSl\1~ Of StAlE 011 'tRE maae \\\ttl!\t\~ a\\d MINIStRY OF CIVlL AVIATION tSaRl JAODISH TYTLER): : No, Sir. been included in 1987·88 programme only and wbole of it is proposed to be completed (b) and (c). A second rail mounted In Vlltb Plan. reclaimer-cum-stacker was ordered on MIs. WMI Cranes of Bombay in replace- Appointment or SC/ST In H.C I. ment of two crawler mounted reclaimers 00 1.12 81. The reclaimer was scheduled to be 6095. SHRI BANWARI LAL BAIRWA : commissioned in March, 1983 but the win the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be commissioning of tbe reclaimer was delayed pleased to state: for various reasons According to the revised schedule, the equipment will be (a) wbether Scbeduled Castes/Scbeduled commissioned by June, 1987. Tribes reserved quota of 1S per cent and 7.S per cent respectively is being followed (d) In accordance with tbe tender while filliog up the vacancies in each catelory conditions a liquidated damage of 7% of the of posts aDd cadre in Helicopter Corpora- contract value bas been witbheld by tbe tion of India; and Port Trust.

(b) if so, the number and percentage of Ran"., Electrification in OrlsI8 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe employees, vis-a-vis the general category 6OC)4. SHRI SOMNATH RA\TH : Will employees category and cadre-wise in tbe tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to said Corporation ? state :

(a) the target of railway electrification THE MINISTER Of STATE OF THB in Orissa in Seventh Plan; MINI~TRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI JAGDISH TYTLER): (a> The Helicopter (b) the fuods earmarked for tbis Corporation of India is followinl the purpose; and procedures laid down by Government for reservation of quotas for the Scheduled (c) the length of railway lines in kilo- Castes and Scheduled Tribes. metres yet to be electrified in Seventh Plan period in tbe State? (b) The cadre-wise strength of Helicopter Corporation of India togetber with tbe THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE number and percentqe of the Scheduled MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SURf Caste4;/Schedu1ed Tribes employees is MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) 20 Route f\lllows : KMs. (Koraput·Damanjodi Section). ------Group Total No. SC PerceD' age ST Percentage of employees

93 1 'e 181 I .55% 44 2 4.54% 1 .44% 101 Jf' rltle" ~nS'Wer' CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Written A"swer~ 102

FlIt. E'acatt.. Saner THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND 6096. PROF. SAIPUDDIN SOZ: CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF Will tbe MiDister of HUMAN RBSOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT be pleased 10 atate: (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) to (c). In a paper presented in tb: Seminar on (a) whether it i'; a fact tbat Fifth 'Education of Minorities' 01 aanised by the EducatioD Survey bas not beeD conducted Minorities Commission sizeable educa- so far; tionally backward sections were found to exist among tbe M uilims. The Jist of 40 (b) whether in the abJlence of reliable districts was included illustrativelv OD tbe data it is not possible to formulate policy basis of sizeable Muslim populatiQn. Tbe Stales have been requested to identify sucb perspectives; and , educationally backward sections amoDg (c) if 10, when Government propose to otber minorities and add to tbe list of conduct the Fifth Education Survey ? districts. Tbe beading to the Appendix to chapter XIV on 'Minorities Education' in tbe Programme of Action was given ThE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE in: d iertently. A corrigendum has been DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND laid 00 tbe Table of the Sabha on 2nd April CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY Of '87 deleting tbe headiDg. HUMAN RESOURCe DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI K.RISHNA SAHI): and (c). The Fifth Education Survey bas already Satellite Imagery Technique for been taken up but it baa not beeD completed Karoataka to Ideotify Grouod so far. Water Reloarte.

(b) Policy perspective. are being for- 6098. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJB- mulated on tbe basis of available data and SWARI : trends. SURf G.S. BASAVARAJU : Will tbe M ioister of WA TBR. Education for Mlnorldel uader Aetloo RESOURCES be pleased to state : Piau of Ne" E ••tatioa Polle1 (a) whetber tbe Government of Karna- 6097. SHR) C. JANGA REDDY: taka bas taken steps to extend to the entire DR. A4C •.PATEL : state tbe satellite imagery technique for identifying ground water resources; Will the MiDi... of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMBNT be pleaed (b) whether any plan bal been sent in to state: tbi. reprd for tbe Centre's approval; and (a> the criteria accordi.. to wbicb 40 districts bave beeD named as Muslim (c) if so, wbetbet tbe Centre bas dODated in die cbapter on 'Education for examined tbe same aDd by wblt time tile Minorities', in the Aotioo PlaD of the New appro~al is likely 10 be given ? Education Polioy; THB MINISTBR OF W ATBR. (b) tbe namtI of tile Sta t.. io _lab RESOURCES (SHltl B. SHANKARA- Hindus aDd 0'_ nOD-MUllim camm unit lei NAND) : (a) Ye~. Sir. ReconDoitery are respeclivfly in minorifies; aDd bydroaenlOlical iovestilatioDs by interpreta- tion of satellite imagery were carried out ID (c) tbe names of tbe districts ia tbese the eotire State by tbe OoverDmeot of States wbere tbe above mentioned commu- Karnataka durin. 1986·87. nities are respectively cODlidCled dominatina accordinl to tbe same criteria aDd wbat i. (b) and (c). Under a Centrally Spoa- tbe action plan ror tbem in each of tbell 10red Scheme providiq '&It matcbiftl ...... e diltriaal ? for Itreoatlleai.. of State GlOUDdwat,r ael t03 Written ~4nswer' APRIL 9. 1987 Written A.nlwer~ 104

Minor Irrigation SlJrface Water Organisa- MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY tions. tbe Government of Karnataka WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ submitted to tbe Government of India a K HAPARDE) : (a) to (c). The fonowin. scbeme for Rs. 30.00 lakhs during 1986-87 Hospitals in Delbi have re-allocated beds for f\)r tbe purchase of remote sensing and treatment of Oru. addicts: leopbysical equipment. The scheme bas linee been sanctioned. 1. Dr. R.MIL. Ho.pital 10 beds

Losses of Shipping Corporatioo or 2. G.B. Pant Hospital 5 beds lodia 3. L H.M.C. S beds

6099. SHRI A TISH CHANDRA 4. Safderjuoj Hospital 10 beds SINHA: s. All I.M.S. 8 beds Dg,. V. VENKATESH : 6. N.D.M.C. '10 beds Will tbe Mini~ter of SURFACE 7. Din Dayal Upadbaya TRANSPOR T be p)tased to state : 50 beds Hospital (proposed) \a) whether the losses of the Sbipping Corporation of India have been incrcac;ina: In addition to tbis. a plan proposal for setting up 30 bedded de-addiction facilities (b) if so, tbe losse4t incurred by tbe for treatment of drugs addicts in Delhi bas Corporation during 1985-86 and 1986-87; been approved by the Planning Commission. and In Ddbi. on an average, 40 new cases report for treatment every week. In (c) the factors responsible therefor and addition. patients wbo Ilre net required to the remedial action proposed to be taken in be hospitalised are treated as out-door this rega td 7 patients at these hospitals.

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Paocbesb".r Project MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (SHRI RAJESH PILOT) : (a) No, S:r. 6101. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Will the Minister of WATBR RESOURCES be (b) and (c). Accounts of SCI (or 85-86 pleased to state : have not yet b~en finalised. (a) whcthor Goyernment propose to ( T,.anslatlo,,] take fresh initiative to bold talks witb Nepal for conducting_urvey in tbe Nepali Arraogemeats for TreatlDent of Otllg territory for coDltructioo of Pancba.bwar Addicts 10 Delhi Hospitals Project; and

6100 SHRf R.M. BHOVE: Will the (b) if 10. tbe details iD this reaard ? Minister of HEALTH AND FA\fILY WELFARE be pleased to state: THB MINIStER OF WATER R.BSOURCES (SHill' B. SHANKARA- (a) whether Government have made NAND) : (a) and (b). Islues reaardiDI -separate indoor arraogemeat. in bospital. Pancbesbwar Project survey in tbe Nepal in Delbi fot treatment of drup addicts; territory are proposed to be discuaaed at tbe Dext India-Nepal Secretaries' Level (b) whetber their is arrangement oDly MeetiDI. for treating 100 such patients as apinat about ODe lakb addicts in Delhi at prescDt; aDd _ (c) if so, the step. beiDI takeD by Ret_at for Flu.cla. A•• i.taDce for . Government in this regard 1 Deyelo.pmeat of Road. la Kersl• THB_MINISTEIl OF STATE IN THE 6102. PROP. P.l. KURIEN: Will the J05 Written Answer, CdAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Written Answl" iod

Minist"r of SURFACE TRANSPOR.T be BHURIA: Will tbe Minister 01 pleased to slate : RAILWAYS be pleased to slate :

(a) whetber Government of Kerala has (a) wbetber survey bas been cooducted made any special request for financial to link Kbajurabo (Madhya Pradesb) by rail .assistance for the development of roads in line: Kerala; and (b) if so, the rail route decided on tb. (b) if so. tbe details of tbe request basis of tbe survey report; and and the reaction of Government thereto? (c) tbe time by wbich the work on tbe THE MINISTER. OF STATE OF THB proposed rail route will be started and tbe MINISTRY OF SURFACB TRANSPOR.T time likely to be taken in completiOD (SURI RIliESH PILOT) : (a) No. Sir. tbereof?

(b) Does Dot arise. THE MINISTER OF STA TE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (8) Yn. Ineident of Tyre Burst Air India 0'- Sir. PlaDe (b) and (c). Survey completed is for nil 6103. SHRI BASUDEB ACHARIA: Will tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be line from Lalitpur to Moboba 'ia Kbaju· rabo. Construction of the rail link bas Dot pleased to state : been 8 pproved. and (b). (b) whether any scheme bas bceD Recently there was DO tyre bunt incident to formullited to motivate Government Air India aircraft wbile landinl. However. employees of Public Sector UndertakiD.. tbere was a brake fire incident to Air India and workers of other organised seeton to Airbus aircraft while laodiol at vr-BHQ pledle e,e donation; aDd Trivandrum airpon 00 21st December. 1986. Cc) if so, the details tbereof ? (e) Fire was due to No.4 wbeel brake assembly overbcatlaa. THB MINISTSR OF STATB IN THB (d) Remedial me.surel are taken by MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY initiatiol action OD tbe Bndin.. of tbe WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ Inquiry. KHAPARDE) :

FRG Oll'er to bear Cost of B.ckloa..... HEALTH AND FAMILY WBLFARE be C•• al pleased to state :

6106. SHRI P. PENCHALLAIH : Will what are tbe objectives of Pro- 4be Minister of SURFACE TRANSPORT phylax.is proaramme; and be pleased to state: (b) the number of children covered whetber Federal Republic of uDder Ihis programme State-wise? Genna'1Y bas offered to bear tbe cost of the remodalization of Buckingham canal; and THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY (b) if so, th~ reaction of Union Govern- WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ .ent thereto ? KHAPARDE): The objectives of the Prophylaxis PrOifamme are ,to prevent THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB nutritional anaemia amongst, children below MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT 5 years, preloant women, nursing motbers, ,SHIll R.AIESH PILOT) : (a) No such acceptors of Tubectomy and IUD and to otter bas been received. Prevent blindness caused by Vitamin' A' deficiency amODI children under 5 )ears of (b) QLlcstion does not arise. ale.

Objective. of Prophylaxis ProgralDme (b) Statewise number of children covered under tb" prophylaxis Scbemes 6107. SHRI PRATAPRAO B. during 1984 .. 85 aDd 1985-86 are given in BHONSALB: Will tbe Minister of the statement below.

Statement No. o/Children 1-5 year covered

State/Union Territory Propbylaxis a,ainst Prophylaxis against Nutritional Anaemia Blindness due to 1984-85 1985-86 Vitamin 'A' defi- ciency 1984·85 1985-86

I 2 3 4 5

I. Andbra Pradesh 1701,499 1553,115 2401.404 1821,556 2. Assam 420,576 411,9.52 270,442 327,221 3. Bibar 3341,050 532,162 384,021 525,441 4. Gujarat 953,867 1041,810 1685,427 1597,003 s. Haryana 303,125 461All 93S,436 808.929 6. Himachal Pradcab 208.898 207,649 407,580 501,091 ·7. J aDd K 3J,443 46,035 13S,36O 224,881 I. lCarutaka 822,730 941,595 3434.853 3717,11' 9. Kerala 721,140 741,803 2545,437 2489.701 10. Ua4bya Pradesh 1184.169 1198,585 2536a60S 2276,229 11. Yabarasbtra 3071.87S 2869,986 1849,997 2053,799 109 w,tttt" A"~,, CHAITRA It. ltot (SAKA) ",Ittell AItIW", II.

I 2 3 4 S

12. Manipur 17,738 24,211 10,406 8,069 13. Megbataya 130,316 94,764 207,246 94,557 14. Nagaland 5.889 11,746 7,854 9,720

IS. Oritsa 580,729 602,429 320,386 1371.180 16 Punjab 533,408 576,603 1194,453 13tJ,237 17. Rajasthan 532.191 597,430 358.381 1033.623

18. Sikkim 18,954 16,553 29,747 22,982

19. Tamil Nadu 1093.231 1052,477 2848,501 3187.106 20. Tripura 27,80? 11,964 28,631 15,858 21. Uttar Pradesh 1412,908 1573,512 4615.660 4547,466 22. West Bengal 2468,367 1938.824 1017,368 819.769

23. A and NIsland 5,562 10.405 5,057 4.'64 24. Arunachat Pradesh 15,672 10,787 15,925 35,676

25. Cbandiaarb 26,127 37,849 12~873 9,596 26. D aod N Haveli 10,962 11,489 1.969 4,104 27. Delhi 136.400 106,589 72,082 86,197 28. Ooa, Daman and Diu 36,455 30,379 73,8 ~2 76,528 29. Laksbadweep 11,857 4.142 4,696 4.653 30. Mlzoram 49,545 44.711 39,751 105»967 31. Pondicberry 18,022 18.596 40,464 40,143

Unlyer.al Compullory Primary EduratioD India evisages provision of free and com- 10 State. pulsory education to all children tin tbey attain tbe age of 14 years. Several State,1 6108. SHRI K. KUNJAMBU: Will Uilion Territories have enacted legis1ations tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE for compulsory primary education tboup DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: their enforcement is Dot 8d~quate because of socio·economic factors and tbe larae <8> tbe States where universal com- numbers involved. For tbe country as pulsory primary education bas not been a who'e 96.3% chlldren in tbe age group introduced; and 6·11 and 52.2% in the 11-14 a.., group bad been enrolled in 1984-8S as per statement (b) tbe steps beinl taken to introduce liven below. It in tbole States ? The National Education Policy 19'6 THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THB lives tbe highest priorit, to solving the DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND problem of cbildren droPP1nl out of schools CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF aDd envisages an array of meticulous)y HUMAN RESOURCE DEVBlOPMENT formulated strategics based 00 micro- (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAUl):

Statement

Enrolment Ratio i" Clo$)esl.Y(If,e Group 6-11) a"d Clalse& Vl.Yl11 (4" Group 11.14}-..4chie~"'e,,'1984-8j

81. Name of the States/UTs Classes I-V Classes VI·VIII No.

I 2 3 4 ------I. Andbra Pead(sh 104.8 49.7 2. Assam go. 1 603 3. Bihar 80.0 32.2 4. Gujarat J09.S 59.4·

S. HaryaDa 91.4 62.3

6. Himachal Pradesh 96.0 70.0 7. Jammu and Kashmir 97.0 60.0 8. Karnataka 87.2 40.6 9. Kerala· 112.2 90.3· 10. Madbya Pradesh 76.0 39.1 J I. Mabarashtra 110.7 58.7

12. Maoipur 109.0 73.0

13. Meshalaya 113.0 48.1 14. Nagalaod 14S.3 58.4 15. Orissa 94.5 40.0 16. Puojab 114.0 76.2 17. Rajasthan 71.0 40.4 18. Sikkim 196.0 67.0 19. Tami Nadu 98.7 72.2 20. Tripura 98.7 53.6 21. Uttar Pradesh 74.0 43.0 22. West Bengal 94.0 59.0 23. Andaman and Nicobar 151aod. 140.0 100.3 24 Aruoacbal read,. 10J.t ~8 6 113 Written An.,wels CSAIfRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Written AtUWer, 114

I 2 3 4

25. Cbandilarb 100.0 100.0

26. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 740 44.0 27. DeJhi 97.3 80.S 28. Goa, Daman and Diu· 114.6 104.8

29. Lakshadweep 168.0 111 0

30. Mizoram 102.S 83.0

31. Pondicherry 125.0 95.0

India 96.3 52.2

·Estimated on tbe basis of 1971 Census. Source: ~ na1ysis of Seventh Plan and Annual Plan 1985-86 proposa1s, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education, P and M Unit 1985.

Setting up of Medical Education for the development of Health manpower, Commission allocation of funds and disbursement of grants to Medical and Health Institutions 6109. SHRI BANWARI LAL etc This recommendation has been PUROHIT : Will the Minister of accepted in principle and action in this HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be regard has beeD initiated in consultation pleased to state: with various other departments and orl8ni- sations concerned. (a) whether there is a proposal under the consideration of Government to set up (c) It win be difficult to give any a Medical and Health Education Com- indication at this stage as to when the mission in tbe country; Commission will be set up and start functioning. (b) if so, the details thereof; aod Running of 35/36 BUar;par.Bbopal Espr". (c) when tbe proposed Commission via KatDi-Jabalpur will be set up and start functioning? 6110. SHRI AJAY MUSHRAN THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY pleased to state : WELFARB (KUMARI SARO) KHAPARDE) : (a) and (b). The (a) wbether tbere is 8ny proposal to Medical Education Review Committee run 3S/36 Bllaspur-Bbopal Express viii appointed by the Government of India in Katoi-Jabalpur tbrice a week; 1981 aDd whose report was placed before Parliamont on the 2nd May, 1986 bad (b) if so, tbe details tbereof; and made recommendations for tbe establish- ment of an autonomous Medical aDd (c) if Dot, tbe reasons therefor? Healtb Education Commission which should he re ... pon~lble for .coordination, THE MINISTER. OF STATE OP THB planning a'ld implementation of variou!l MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI medical and bealth education proararomes MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) No. iD .u "raD.b.~ of tle.llb S;ienl'l. planaiDI Sir. 115 Written A.1U'N~r, APRIL 9, 1987 Written Answers 116

(b) and (c). o '-It of two express (b) Night Duty allowance is p~id to train. between Bita'pur aod 8b )p~I. 35/36 the Lower Division Clerks performiog Bxpr ~ss run41 via Billa-Sagar and 33/34 'Night Duty at the rate of Rs. 8.50 per Bxpress via Itarsi-Jabalpur, tbereby night and at tbe rate of Rs. 9.50p per equitably serving both the routes. nigbt on Saturdays/Sundays and otber holidays as laid down in the Ministry of AC II Tier Coaeh to Bombay-Indore Finance (Deptt. of Expenditure) O.M. Daily Express Train No. 15012/2/7S-E. II (B), dated the 9th Feb., 1976 as amended from time to 6111. SURI CHIRANJI LAL time. SHARMA WIH the Mmi~ter of RAILW AYS be pleased to state: (c) No, Sir.

(a> wbetber tber~ is no A.C. II Tier (d) Does not arise. sleeper coach on da i1y Express train running between Bombay and Indore; (e) Does not arise. aDd Proposal to rUD Mangala Express via . (b) if so, tbe steps being taken to Mysore provide tbe same ? 6l13. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IVER: THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be MINISTR.Y OF RAILWAYS (SHRI pleased to st~ te : MAnHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) Yes. (a) whether passengers of Mysore Sir. Division are experiencing great hardship in (b) Tbe proposal will be considered the absence of train facility between Mysore wbon more A.C. Sleeper CJacbes become and Mangalore; available. (b) if so, whether there is any pro- Nllbt Oat, Allowanee to Employees of posal to run Mangala Express bet- tbe Ministry ween Bangalore and Mangalore via Mysore; and 6112 SHRI.;RAMASHRA Y PRASAD SINGH: Will the Minister of HEALTH (c) if Dot feasible, wbether there is AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to any proposal to run some coaches between state: Mysore and Hassan to connect Mangala Express ? (a) wbether clerks performiDg nigbt duty ill the Ministry of Healtb and Family THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Welfare are getting night duty allowance; MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) There (b) if 80, the details thereof; are some demands for a direct service betweeo Mysore and MaDia lore or for (c) wbetber some of the LDCs of diveniol 285/286 MangaJore-BaDgaJore tbe Lady Hardinge Medical College and Fast Passenger (Mangala) via Mysore. Hospital are also perform ing night duty for operatiog tbe telephone exchange; (b) No, Sir.

(d) if 10, wbetber they are also lettiog (c) 10 view of connecting services at oiaht dut, allowance; and H ....n, meaare traffic and load restrictions OD tbe Gbat Section between Maolalore and (e) if DOt, tbe reaSODS thereof? HUlan it bu Dot been found feasible.

THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE NatloD.lilatlob of Pal.eDler. aDd MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Frel.ht Tra.lport WBLPAllB (KUMARI SAltOJ KJlAPAllDB): (a) Y•• Sir. 6114. SHRI S. O. OHOLAP: Will 11' Written Answer" CHAITRA 19. 1909

the Minister of SURFACE TRANSPORT (a) whether it is a fact tbat already be pleased to state : created irrigation potential of various medium and major irrilatioD projects in (a) whether almost all States bave Madhya Pradesb is Dot being fully utilised Dationalised passenger transport; due to non-development of c9mmand area works; (b) if so, the total percentage of nationalisation of buses; (b) if so, the project-wise details tbere- of; and (c) tbe difficulties in undertaking nationalisatioD of tbe remaining passengers (C) tbe effective steps being taken to transport; and utilise tbis potentia) ?

(d) the percentage of oationalisation THE MINISTER OF WATER of freigbt transport and the States which are RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKAR-A- baving sucb nationalised freight traDsport? NAND) : (a) and (b). There is a gap in tbe utilisation of irrigation potential created laraely THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE because of non-development of command MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT area works. Five major projects, viz. (SHRJ RAJESH PILOT): (a) and (b). Chambal. Upper Wainganga, Pairi, Halali Yes, S r. Percentage of NationaHzation and Sindh Pbase-I bave sbown a gap of 20% of passenger transport differs fom State to or more. State. For tbe country as a wbole. tbe percentage of nationalisation, in terms of (c) The steps include steppinl up of the fleet, i!l around 40.5%. Centrally Sponsored CAL> Plogramme aDd propagatiDg tbe introduction or scieDtific (c) Tbese already exist the provIsions water management practiccs. in Chapter IV -A of tbe Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 for n8lionaJizdtion of Stale Fligbts caneell ed by V.yudoot Carriaae services by routes or areas as may be considered appropriate by tbe concerned 6116. SHRf D.P. JADEJA : Will the State Government~/UT Administration. Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased Tbese Ilre enabling provisions. If any of to state: tbe State Government so de&ires, it is for tbat Statr Government to decide on the Vayudoot operated 8343 lithls durio. tho year NOD ulllilattoo of Irrl._.loo Pot.oU_1 1986-87. Out of tbese. 51 and 378 8ipta 10 Madhya Pndesb were cancclled due to bad wcather aud tecbnical reasons respectively. 6115. SHRI PRATAP BHANU SHARMA: Will the Minister of WATBR (b) The reasons for cancellation on llBSOURCBS be pleased to state: tecboica] arouods were as foUoWl ; J 19 Written A"sw~rs APRIL 9, 1987 Wrltt~n A"sw~r~' 120

0) delay in the turo around of the 1984-8S (-) 2.S3 aircraft after major repairsl maintenance cbecks. 1985-86 <+> 0.77

(ii) delay io tUfn around of tbe engines/ (c) Tbere is no proposal to raise fuods engine parts after repairs / over- through public borrowings exclusively for baul. running and improviog the suburban services in Bombay. (iii) grounding of tbe aircraft due to engine failures; and (d) Public borrowiD8s are being resorted to in a limited way to bridge tbe gap (iv) inadequate product support. between Railway's Plan investment Deeds and resources available to Government. (c) Ves. Sir. Necessary alternative Tbis source of finance canoot be applied to amnlements, wherever possible, were meet operational costs. made. Introduction or Ex:presl Checklog (d) Steps bave been taken to monetor Counters at Airports the performance of VayudQot by meetings and obtaining statements from time to 6118. KUMARI O.K. THARA DaVI: time. Will tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to state: Fuads for Suburban Ttain Ser,ices in 80mbay (a) whether there is a proposal to introduce express checking counters for 6117. SHRI PRAKASH V. PATIL: tbose not having any band baggages at New Will tbe Mimst&:r of RAILWAYS be pleased Delbi, Bombay, Calcutta, Bangalore and to stale; Madras airports; and wbether it is a fact that in running <.> (b) if so, the details tbereof '1 tbe Suburban Railways in Bombay, tbe Railways are sustaining loss; THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI (b) if so, tbe amount of loss su1fered JAGDISH TYTLBR) : (a> and (b). duriol tbe last three years, year-wise; Express {No bagage) check-in counters are already available for Airbus flights at Delhi. (c) wbether Government would permit Bombay, Calcutta' Madras and Bangalore the zooal railway to float bonds to barness for passengers wbo travel without baggage. fonds wbicb fill be used exclusively for tbe running of tbe Suburban service in Bombay and for improving tbe service; and Validity of Ticket. of lodlan Airlines

6119. SHRI P.M. SAYBED: Will the (d) if 10, wben it will be done and if Minister of CIVIL A VIA TION be pleased DOt, the reaSODS therefor? state:

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE ProSt (-) Loss (c) tbe details of otber facilitie. offered 1983-84 <+) 0.15 to the paS8enpr. by tbe Indian Airlines ? 12l Written A,.sw~'s CHAITRA 19, 1909

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Scrapping of Old Vellell by Shipping MINISTRY Of CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Corporation of India JAGDISH TYTLER): (a) Yes, Sir, 6121. SHRI YASHWANTRAO (b) Passengers would normally be GADAKH PATIL : Will th~ Minister of allowed refund, after deduction of applica. SURFACE TRANSPORT be pleased to ble cancella tion service charges, if any, state: apto a period of two years from tbe date of ilaue. (a> wbetber the Shipping Corporation of India bas scrapped any old vessels during (c) Othet facilities offered by Indian 1986-87; Airlines to lbe passengers, as far as ticketing is concerned. are : (b) if so, the details thereof and tbe reasons ther.efor; and -In case of purely domestic sector fare tickets. issued for a multl- (c) the st€ ps taken to purchase new sector journey, passengers cao vessels? utilise various fiight coupons in any sequeDce tbey desire, instead of THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE following tbe sequene of issuance. MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (SHRI RAJESH PILOT) : (a) and (b). -Refunds against cash tickets issued During the period 1.486 to 31.3.87, twenty for domestic sectors can be made vessels of Shipping Corporation of India at any 4ltation within India instead were scrapped on account of completion of of being restricted to only place of life span. obsolescence and on technical- issue. cum-commercial grounds.

-The facility of computerised reser- (c) SCI has plans to acquire edible oil. vation service and automatic cum-product carriers, pbosphoric acid printing of passenger tickets is carriers and cellular container vessels. These also available to passengers at are being processed at various stages. major stations. Losses in Running of 8arhan-Etah Macberla-Raichur and Macherla.. Raipur Rall"ay Line Railway Line 6122. SHRI MOHO. MAHFOOZ ALI 6120. SHRI T. BALA GOUD : KHAN: Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS SUR) SOMNATH RATH : be pleased to refer to tbe reply given to Unstarred Question No. 4924 on 2 May. Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be 1985 regardiog losses in running of Barban- pleased to state : Btab railway line and state : (a) the losses incurred in running tbe (a> whether tbe Railways have brancb line from Barban to Etab on conducted any survey between Macberia- Northern Railway during 1984-85 and Raicbur and Macberla-Raipur in the Soutb 1985 .. 86; Central Railway for tbe construction of rail line; aDd (b) in view of tbe continuous losses in rUDning this railway lioe, wbetber Govern- (b) if so, tbe details tbereof ? ment have formulated any scheme for making it econolllically viable; and THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRl (c) if so, tbe details tbereof ? MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) and (b). Survey for construction of a new B G. line THE MINISTER OF STATB OF THE from Macherla to Raicbur (260 Kms.) has MINISrRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI been taken up at an estimated cost of MAOHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) Tbe year- Ra. 27.5 laths aod Is in propess. wise loss on tbis line was as under : 123 Written Answers APRIL 9. 1981 Written I4nswers 124

1984·85 Rs. 41.61 lakhs THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS 1985·86 Rs. 35.37 lakhs AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN THE (b) and (c). Various measures for MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE effectiog economy in expenditure and DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET improving tbe earnings by intensive tickets ... LVA): No. (a) whether a Sports Complex Scbeme Sir. bas been sanctioned for Sagar (Madbya Predeab); and (b) Does not arise. (b> if so, tbe details tbereof and tbe (c) aDd (d). Departmental proceedinp amount of expenditure proposed to be have not been completed yet because of iocarred tbereon ? procedural requirements. Tbe completion 12' Written Answers CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written Answers 126 of the proceediols is likely to take some Will the Minister of HEALTH AND more time. FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

Prom«'tloD of ·Kalarlpayatfu' an Art of whether Government are aware of anticipated fiaures ror the year J987-88 7 tbe importance of Kalaripayauu martial aft of Kerala as a perfect means of setf- THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE defence; MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARJ SAROJ (b) if so, whether there is aDY scbeme to KHAPARDE): (a) and (b). As per reports promote tbis art; and available upto 31.l2 1986, 21,297 Village Health Guides have been trained in Orissa (c) jf so, tbe details tbereof ? as compared to 3,94,023 ViJlage Health Guides trained in the country, based 00 THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE the norm of one Guide per 1000 rural nBPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND population. Achievement in respect ot otber CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF States is as under: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (8) Yes S. No. Name of State/ Total No. of Sir. The Government is aware of Kalan- UT VHGs. train- payaUu as a martiat art form of Kerala. ed as on 31.12. 1987 (b) and (c). The Sanleet Natak Akttdemi bas undertaken the following steps for the promotion of Kalaripayattu art : I 2 3

(i) A performance by CVN Kalan 1. Andhra Pradesh 35,624 Group in tbe natiooal festival of traditional art was presented in 2. Assam 19,377 1984 in Delhi and subsequently in the Festival of India in France. 3. Bibar 11,180 4. Gujarat (ii) Based on tbe traditional art of 25,091 Kalaripayattu the Akademi present- 5. HaJyaoa 10,280 ed a dance drama ANGIKA in their National Festival of daoce drama 6. H Imacbal Pradesb 5.591 in 1985. 7. Karnataka 14,673 (iii) Under its grant-in-aid scheme 8. Madb)a Pradesh 37,700 financial assistaoce of Rs. 15,000 was provided by tbe Akademi for 9. Mabarasbtra 44.809 the production of a play 'MARATTAM' inspired by tbe art 10. Manipur 1,718 of Kalaripayattu. 11. Me&balaya 2.300 (iv) The Atademi'. quarterly journal 12. Nasaland 412 covered a critique of Kalaripayattu. 13. Orissa 23,297 TniniDI to Village He tltb Guide''' In Orl••• 14. PuoJab 11,968 6127. SHRI ANADI CHARAN DAS : IS. RajutbaD 17,244 127 Wrlttell Answer~ APRIL 9, 1987 Written Answers 128

(f) tbe steps Government propose to 1 2 3 take to appoint more doctors and specia- lists in tbe Railway hospitals? 345 16. Sikkim THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE 17. Tripura 1,914 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHA VRAO SCINDIA>: (a) There are 18. Uttar Pradesh 86,860 250 beds in Gardenreacb and 386 bed. in Kharagpur Hospitals of South Eastern 19. West Bengal 41,082 Railway. 20. A and N Islands 346 2J. Cbandisarh 45 (b) Gardcoreacb Kharagpur :2. D and l'l Haveli 74 No. of doctors 32 30 23. Delbi 127 No. of llurses 113 105 24. Goa, Daman and Diu 884 No. of ward boys 69 109 25. Laksbadweep 42 (ayabs)

26. ~tizoram 770 (c) Gardenreach Kharagpur 27. Pondicherry 270

J983-84 6294 J0587 Total: 3,94,023 1984-85 6191 11304 During 1987-88, there is no training for 1985-86 6209 10608 Village Health Guides.

Gardenreaeb and Kbaragpur Railway (d) Tbere arc six vacancies. Orders Hospitals have been issued to post four new UPSC recruited doctors at Kbaragpur. One lady 6128. SHRI NARAYAN CHOUBEY : doctor from Naapur is under orders of Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased transfer to I{baraBPur. Reaardins specia- to state: lists, one Cardiologist, six Physicians and one dental specialist are available at the number of beds in the South Kbarqpur. There is no post of skin Eastern Railway Hospitals at Gardenreacb specialist in tbe sanctioned cadre at Kharag- aDd Kbara8Pur; pur hospital. However, Dr. N. Pal, a diploma bolder in Dermatology, who is (b) tbe number of doctors, nurses. ward- posted at Adra visits Kbaragpur Hospital boys in thesc bospitals; once a weck. (c) tbe Dumber of indoor p"tients in botb tbc hospitals during tbe years 1983, (e) and (f). At preseot there is DO general 1984, 1985 and 1986; ,bortalc of doctors on tbe Railways and adequate recruitment is made every year to (d) whether there are a !arae Dumber ensure tbat no shortage of doctors is felt of vacancies of doctors at Kbaragpur over tbe Railways. boapital and tbat facilities of specialists in various specialities, such as, Cardiology. Trar",'adon} Medicine, Dental, Skin etc. are Dot available I in tbis bospital; Pedestriao Bridge at Labori Gate, Delbl (0) wbether there is a general shortagc of doctors in tbe Indian Railways to cater 6129. SHRI MANVENDRA SINGH: to tbe needs of the Railwaymeoi if 10. the Will tile Minister of RAILWAYS be pI...... 'Iamof' .... Ie lca. I 129 Wrltte" A",wers CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Wrltte" Answers 130

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE (c) Under tbe Green Card Scbeme MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI introduced by some State Governments to give recognition to acceptors of terminal MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a> No, Sir. metbods of Family Planning after 1-2 (b) Does not arise children, States extend preferential treatment to elilible acceptors in certain matters. One (c) No proposal bas been received from of the areas suggested for the consideration tbe Local Municipal Autbority ,n tbis of States is to give preference to House/Plot rqard. allotment to sucb acceptOR.

[E"gll~hJ Plan to Restart Alltation by Delhi Nurses

Programme of ·One Child a Family' 6131. PROF, NIRMALA KUMARI SHAKTAWAT: Will tbe Minister or 6130. SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU : HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be Will tbe Minister of HEALTH AND pleased to state: FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: (a) whether Delhi Nurses are planning (a) whetber Government are considering to restart their alitation; • programme of 'One Cbild a family' in view of tbe massive growth in population; (b) if so, the reasons thereof; and

(b) if so, what are the measures taken (c) whetber tbe agreement signed with in tbis regard; and nurses in February, 1987 bas not been implemented so far ? (c) wbetber Government are considering to give preference in housing scbemes to THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE tbose wbo are baving one child in a family? MINISTRY OF HEALTH ·AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ THE MINISTER Of STATE IN THE KHAPARDE) : (a) Government bad MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY received information in Ehis WELFARB (KUMARI SARO) no rtgard. KHAPARDE):

Statement The following tabular statement indicate, th, demond, of the nUrse! and 'lae decilloll taken by th~ Governm~,,' On thotf! demands

Decision of tbe Government Demands ------1 2 1. Ret'_lon of lcale of pa, alread, re- Not aceepted. eom.e.de. b, IV Pa, Com.I•• loB I APRIL 9, 19,7 Written Answer, 1~2

I 2

2. Allowaace.:

(I) Mea·Practlslng AllowaDce : (i) Not accepted.

(II) ••Deemeat 0' (ii) Rate of Uniform Allowance bas Uniform Anow.nce : been increased from Rs. 300 per annum to Rs. 1500 per anoum.

(IU) EDh.BeemeDt of (iii) Rate of Washing Allowance bas Waulng Ano"aD~e been raised from Rs. 25 per month to 75 per montb.

(It) Graat of Risk/Mal.ina/Night (iv) All tbese have been taken care of Welchtale Allo".ace by grant of Nursing Allowance at the rate of Rs. 150 per month keeping in view tbe duties of Nurses.

(y) Gnnt of Quailleatio. (v) It bas been decided in prin-:iple to Allowanee grant two increments (Non- absorbable) for eacb approved qualification. The details and modalities about the implementa- tion of tbis scheme are being worked out.

eYl) Gra.t of Special P. J (vi) A Committee has been set up to identify tbe specialised areas, in addition to tbe existing onel, where tbis benefit can be extended.

(Yin Grant or O,er TI.e Allo"anee (vii I It has been decided that as and wben the general scbeme of graot of Extra Work Ailowance lets finalised, the same will he made applicable to .be Nurses also.

("'I) Incr.,e of Student StlpeDd (Yiii) Rate of stipend to tbe student nurses undergoing general nursina and midwifery courses bas been enbanced to Ra.5oo per montb uoiformally for tbe tbree yean.

3. Cadre Ret'iew of Narull 3. A Committee bas been set up for IookiDl into the restructuring of cadre of nurses.

4. ' ••11, AeeoaodltloD aad Traasport 4. It bal been explained to the Nurses ••dlftle. tbat it would Dot be po.slble lor tbe Government to provide family accommodation to all tbe Dunel. Nor would it be possibJe to provide exclusive transport facilities to them. 13' ",It"" ~"'W'" CHAtt:RA I'. JJOt (SAKAl ",1".. bltHr' 1M D.f. of C.ttle ... BI .... at (b) tile likely date of iii CoaIf)Jeflcta , ....., Airport tHe MINISTER OP stATe OP taB 6132. SHRI M. RAOHUMA REDDY: MINISTRY OP RAILWAYS (S1iR! SHRI MANIt( REDDY: MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) .rdatfIJ SHRI MOHD. MAHPOOZ ALI of Earthwork aDd Briel" II ,,... ~.... KHAN: ture incurred 10 far is Rs. 1.70 crOrei SHaI HAFIZ MORD. SIDDIQ : approximately. SHRJ SO DE RAMAIAH : (b) 1989-90. Will tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to sta 1e : DlsruptloD of Stadle. 10 Ual,erlltle. he to Aiitlitlo.. (a) wbethel a number of cattle and birds bave perisbed due to the negligence of 6134. DR. KRUPASINDHU BHOI: tbe Bombay Airport Authorities; Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCB DEVBLOPMBNT be pleased to ..te : (b) if 80, tbe Dumber of cattle and birds perisbed during tbe last one year; and (a) whether numerous qitatioOl and strike. bave marred tbe academic atmdlphere (c) what Government bave laken action of universities and colleges in tbe COIDrr, to .void recurrence of such incidents 7 and THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OP CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI (b) if so, tbe root cause of tbe ..itations JAGDISH TYTLER) : and (b). Tbere and the steps taken to cbee~ tbo I81DO wida bal been no mortality of cattle or birds due results acbieved so far ? to negligence of tbe Bombay Airport THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB Autborities. However, 3 deer, 11 birds and DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND 37 cattle ba ve been reported dead when tbey CULTURE IN THB MJNISTIlY OP were in tbe custody of the Carriers during HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT '86-·87. (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHt): (a) &ad (c) Tbe responsibility ror preventiog (b). Altbougb tbere are report. of apo ..... mortalities of animal.fbirds rests witb tbe incidents of agitationl and strikes flOllt Carriers. So far as International Airports difftteDt universities aDd collctet in tile Authority of India is concerned, Import country. tbere is no indication to augeat Consignments of live carlo are cleared tbat tbe fuoctioniDI of all uolvenithll and immediately on laodio. of aircraft, alainst colleps is campletely disrupt~d. I ..... Kutcba Bills of Bntry. In tbe case of cases, tbe reports iadiClde tt.t tIae major Bxports, Coosigoments of live animals/birds causes of tbe .,itations are one local are brouabt a few boun before tbe departure problem or another wbjclt tbe autlMritiel of of tbe fli.ht for d ,rect loading. tbo concerocd iDstitutions will ba .. to ...... As for the IODI-term menDfet. the Nat.... DoabUDa of Ran".y LIDe bet.era Polic, on Education 1986 aDd tbe Pro- Garla' Hanara aad Pataudl Road Kramme of Action to implemeat abe ...., outUne tbe details of tbe steps prt\poeed 10 6133. SHRI SHANTIDHARIWAL : be taken to make tbe system wort. SHRI JANAK RAJ GUPTA: . DocameDlar, 08 Hazard. 01 S ••U .. Will the Miolster of RAILWAYS be pleased to rcfer to tbe reply liven into 6135. SHRI CHANDRA I(JSRORB UDstarred Question No. 3'29 ou 18 April. PATHAK: Will tbe Minister of HEALTH 1985 reprcliol doubliol 01 Hanaru-Palaudi AND FAMILY WELPAItB be pleased 10 Road rail liDe and atate : state:

(a) tb6 lalllt prOlle.. ID the CODatrUC. (a) wbother GoverDlDeDt baw prepared tiOD of tbe .id liDe aad tbe upeoditale • documentalJ hiab-liabdq tbI bellda illCUl1eCllo '.'i ad . baards of amoklaa aocJ oablbidDI it, aDd 135 Written Answers APRIL 9, 1987 Written Answers 136

(b) if so, what are tbe details thereof? to become more responsive to deal witb the grievances of the travelling public and also THE MINISTER OF STA'fE IN THE tbeir speedy redressal; MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ (b) if so, the details of the guidelines KHAPARDE): (a) Yes, Sir. issued in this regard; and

(b) The firm highligbts the hazards of (c) to what extent the Zonal Railway smoking and chewing habits and their Administrations will speedily help the relationship with oral cancer. It exhorts Railway travelling passengers? the people to give up these habits and to consult a doctor as soon as warning signals THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE of cancer are noticed. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) Yes, Sir. [Tram/atio,.) (b) and (c). A number of measures have been taken recently to make the Rest Houses for Licensed Railway grievance redressal machinery on the Porters Railways more effective. These include me 6136. SHRIMATI USHA VERMA : following : Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased (i) The Public Grievance Redressal to state: Machinery has been placed under the charge of Additional Divisional (a) whether licensed porters of Ajmer, Railway Manager on the Divisions Baroda, Dadar and Surat stations have been and Additional General Manager demanding construction of rest houses for at the Railway Headquarters. them for a long time; (ii) At important stations. in addition (b) if so, the steps being taken to meet to tbe provision of Complaint this demand; and Books, Complaint Boxes have been (c) wbether memoranda in this regard installed, have also been submitted to the Railway Administration by the National Federation (iii) At major stations, Public Grievance of Railway Porter" Vendors and Bearers '1 Redressal Booths have been set up to provide on the spot redressal to THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE the extent feasible. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI (iv) Analysis of complaints is being MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) Yes, Sir. carded out on computers on some Railways now. (b) One rest shelter has already been provided at Ajmer. Tbe shelters at tbe (v) The time taken for redressal of other statons will be considered on a grievances where investigations are programmed basis when adequate funds necessary is being reduced. become available.

(c) Yes, Sir. (vi) Studies of system deficiencies in areas generating a large number of public complaints are being under- taken for improving the functioning Redressal of Public Grievances of the system.

6137. DR. G S. RAJHANS Will the Performance of Zonal Units Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: 6138. SHRI E. AYYAPPU REDDY: Will tbe Minister of RAILWA YS be (a) whether Government have recently pleased to state the performance of tbe directed tbe Zonal Railway Administrations various Railways zonal units on the basis 137 Written Answers CHAltRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written Answers 138 of the earnings of each unit to the revenue MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI target fixed for the year 1985-86 for each MADHAVRAO SCINWA): The figqres zone? showing performance of the Railway Zonel nIE MINISTER OF STJ,\TE,OF TaE Units for 1985-86 are set out below:

(Figures in Rs. Crores)

Railway Gross Traffic Receipts Revised Estimates Actuals for for 1985-86 1985-86

Central 1087.30 fI15.95

Eastern 749,69 766.92

Northern 1053.25 1073.23 North Eastern 192.20 1~3.91

N~rth Fro'ntier 144.32 143.42

Southern 454.00 450.97

South Central 6q4.50 646.89

South Eastern 1061.91 1078.S3 Western 951.55 958.22

Need for Nallonal Highways on Northern out from time to time depending upon and North-Eastern Parts of the availability of resources and inter-se Country priority and criteria for their declaration.

6139. SHRI D. L. BAITHA: Will Steps to update Medical Curriculum tbe Minister of SURFACE TRANSPORT and Courses be pleased to sta te : 6140. SHRI BRAJA MOHAN (a) whether there is a great need for MOHANTY : Will the Minister of National Highways on the Northern and HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be North-Eastern Parts of the country to p)eased to state: connect with the rest of the country by well metalled roads, keeping in view the (a) whether Medical Council of various circumstances and strategy; and India and Government have Iaken steps to update the curriculum and course of (b) if so, the reaction of Government studies in consonance with the latest tbereto ? development in medical sciences in medical colleges; and THE MINIS'IER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (b) if so, tbe details thereof? (SHRI RAJESH PILOT): (a) and (b). Tbe Northern and North-Eastern parts of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE tbe country are connected by a number of MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY National, Highways in addition to their WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ State Roads network. The development KHAPARDE) : (a) and (b). The Medical of National Highways is a conti nuous Council of India is charged with the process and expansion of the National responsibility of prescribing tbe courses and Higbway network is carried period of study and of practical trainiag APlllL '. 1917 to be uodertakea. tbe subjects of examioa- (b) i' 10. tbe decision of OovernmeDt tiGa and abe staadard of profiGiellC)' Ie be in tbis reprd ? obIaiped io Uoiveniliel or medical Institutioas for araBt ot r.opiIed modieal THB MINISTER OF STATB IN THB qualifications and makes regulations with MINISTR.Y OF HEALTH AND FAMILY the approval of Government of India for WBLFARB (KUMARI SAROJ this purpose. It bas made recommcD- KHAPARDB): whether Government's attention at Nqpur; has been drawn to a seminar beld on Unaoi Chikitsa. the news item publisbed io tbe (b) if so, tbe details tbereof; and Hiodustau dat~ 8 February, 1987 under tbe caption 'Unani Cbikitsa Par Seminar'; (~) if oot, \be r.sons tberefor , THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (b) if so, tbe brief details of tbe MINfSTay OF HEALTH AND FAMILY proceedings of tbe Seminar; and WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ (c) tbe step. being taken by Govern- IC.HAPARDB): to (c). Tbere is DO proposal in the Central Sector during tbe ment to make Unani system of medicines 1tb Five Year PJan for tbe establishment popular BmODI tbe public '1 of a Post-Graduate Medical Institute at THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Nqpur on tbe linea of AU Jodia Institute MINISTRY OF HBALTH AND FAMILY of Medical Sciences, Ne~ Delhi. WBLFAltB (KUMAR.I SAIlOJ KHAPAR.DB): (8) Yes. Sir. Valf.... RaN for F ••U, PIaD.I.. IDee."y. (b) A note on tbe procecdiolS of tbe 6142. Saltl MUKUL WASNlK. Seminar ia pvea below in tbe statement. Witt tbe Minisrer 01 HBALTH AND PAMILY WBLFAR.E be pleued to ..... : (c) The Government is committed to promote Unani System of Medicine .. (.) wheeller some State Government. pare 01 bealtb care delivery prOlrammc, lIII'fIe gt" th~ Ublon GoverDment to _oriOS tbat it develops luU, aad ICCOrciiol ... _iform nte for all Sta. iD respect to t" poi.. The MiDIstry of Healtb aDd of ,be family planDiDi iDceDtivea; aDd Pamily Welfare bave set up the Ceall'll 141 Wrltt,n A,.,.,.rl CHAIT&A 1', 1909 (SAKA) Written Answers 142

Council for Researcb jp Unani Medicine in diseases, psychosomatic di.ordera, and New Delhi to promote researcb Tbis disellscs of dilestive aDd uroaenital syslems. Ministry is also settinl up a Nalinal Institute Usefuloess of some special therapies of UDaoi MediciDe in Banplore. UnaDi Medicine, including CUPpiD. aDd venesection. in joint pain and hypertension, DruB Itandardisatiop and quality con- respectively was also discussed by a couple trol of drup of Unani system of medicine of researchers in tbeir papers. is also attended to by tbe Central Council for Researcb in Unaoj Medicine and Papers relating to pbarmacology and Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian Clinical Pharmacology hiablighted tbe Medicine. Obaziabad. The UnRni biological effects of various plant products Pharmacopoeial Committee set up by tbe. in different diseases. In sessions On Drug Government i4J cngaged in preparing Standardisation, Chemistry and Pbarmacog- formulations of Unani Medicine and nosy, papers on tbe evolution of standards Pharmacopoeia of Unani Medicines. So for single and compound drugs of Unant far one volume of formulary containing Medicine were presented. 440 druls has been brougbt out. A few seasions were devoted to Survey Statement and Cultivation of Medicinal Plants aod etnoobotany. 10 two symposia tbe role of Tbe First International Seminar on trace elements in the treatment of various Unani Medicine was orpnised by the diseases and tbeir toxicity studies were dis- Central CcuDcil for Researcb in Unani cussed. A separate session took stock Medicine in collaboration with World of antifertility effects of some Unani drugs Health Organization from 13th to 15th and environmental pollution. Under February, 19&7. The Semina r was inau- fundamental researcb papers relatiog to gurated by the President of lodi.. Sbri history and importance of s('Ime Unani Giani Zail Singb. The theme of tbe classics were presented. Seminar was Unani Medicine and tbe goal of Health for All by the Year 2000. An important feature of tbe Seminar Among otbers who spoke on the inaugural was a Symposium - tbe meetinl point-in ceremeny were Uaani Minister for Health which experts of Uoaoi Medicine. Ayurveda, and Family Welfare, Shri P V. Siddba, Homeopatby and modern Medicine Narasimba RIO and Minister of State for focussed their attention OD how and in Health and Family Welfare, Kumari Saroj which areas all these systems can interact Khaparde. The key note address to tbe and collaborate in order to strengthen tbe Seminar was delivered by Dr. C. o. primary health care delivery. Aten)e. Programme Manager. World HeaJtb Orpoizatioo, Geneva. The valedictory address to tbe Seminar was given by Minister or Health and Over SOO delegates from various parts Family Welfare. Sbri P. V. Narasimba of India and 24 otbors couDtries attended Rao on 15th February, 1987. tbe Seminar. Tbe participants included The Semmar made followiOl recommen- experts of Unani Medjcine. otber tradi- dations : tional and modern systems of medicine and allied sciences. There were J7 1. Supply, relolBlion and quality con- Scientific seaions-lS for oral presentation trol of berbs ana research support and two for poster display in which 158 thereto. research papers were presented The deliberationa covered several applied and 2. Revision of strategy OD tbe fundamental aspectl of researcb in Unao; utilisation 01 Unlot aDd otber MediciDo and its allied sciences. traditional system of medicine by delevation of their status. Under Clinical research, papers on vlrioul oomlLOD aad ebronic ailments were 3. Evolution of a separate...vice cadre preaeoted, iaclucliDl cancer, vJtiJiao, of traditioDai .,.... 01 mecJicine clabet.., JDlJllt. .rabri.... broDClUaI at all levels in prima" health "thIDa, malaria. iDlaDtIIe dian.... IIw care. 143 Written Answer, APRIL 9. 1987 Written Answer, 144

4. Creation of international bank of theories of UDani e.g. bumour., \lerbs and otber raw meterial used temperaments, elements. in TSM. 18. Crash priority to developiD. 5. Creation of berb consciousness for stralelies on five year basis, witb primary health care among tbe regard to Unani and otber TSM masses through mass media of and their implementation for r.ional languages. achieving Healtb for All by tbe Year 2000. 6. Introducing fellowsbip exchange programme with regard to TSM 19 I Dcrea.iDg financial support for at international level for sharing Unani and otber TSM for their expertise. optimal utilisation in effective primary bealth care delivery. 7. Undertakinl clinical trials. vetting and toxicity studies on drugs used 20. Provision or best healtb care in Unani and otber TSM for facilities aDd expertise of UDaDi their international acceptance. and other TSM at villap level. 8. Optimal utilisation of fotk arts of bealing wounds in situations 21. loteraetion or all systems of caning for first aid. Medicine to strengthen primary health care delivery. 9. Development of safe contracep- tives by screening sucb drugs as [English] are claimed t~ have anti·fertility effects in tbe literature of Unani Rail"ay Bridle o,er GaDla Dear Hazipur and otber TSM. aDd Galzar Balla Pato.

10. Exposure of Unani undergraduate 6:44. SHRI RAM BHAGAT and graduates to primary health PAWAN: care and their attacbment during DR. C P. THAKUR: internship to family physicians. Will tbe Minister or RAJ L WAYS be pleased to statate : 11. Creation of computeris~d data baDk for information relevaDt to (a) wbether there is a proposal to UoaDi Medicine. construct an oyor-bridle over Ganga Dear Hazipur and Guizar Baah in Paloa; and 12. Uwadinl of research facilities developinl medicaments for new (b) if !lOt tbe details thereof? according to DeedS of time. THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB 13. Usefolness of tbe Seminar and MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI needs for follow-up. MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) and (b). Survey for construction of a rail bridae 14. Bxpositio~ of wbolistic approach across Ganp, near Palna baa been takeD of UnaDi MediciDe tbrouab inter- up to determine its finaDcial implicatioDi. national collaborative research. DneloplDeat of RaJtot Airport 15. Dovetailina of Unani dietary practices with international and 6145. SHRI DIGVIJAY SINH: Wnl otber research. tbe Minister of CIVIL A VIA nON be pleased to state :

16. BiolOJical control of mosquito (a) whetber a technical IUrvey bu belli tbrooab berbal insect repeliaDtI. conducted of tbe Rajkot Airpon lor leDltbeniDI tho ruD-wa, and 1D1aqi..... 17. Nlid lor -.rc:b OIl ... utaliaaltl; 14S Wrlt/',. AlIIWe" CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written Answer. l~

(b) whetber any financial allocations supplement tbe Government's el'ort. 10 have beeD made for tbese two proarammes; control tbe growth of population: aad (b) if so, tbe details tbereof includioa (c) if oot, the reasons tberefor ? the extent to which their partiCipation hu beeD helpfu); and THB MINISTER OF STATB OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI (c) whether Government propose to JAGDISH TY'f.LER): (a) to (c). Yes, Sir. initiate a national debate to build up a In the draft Seventh Plao of tbe Natiooal strol1l pubUc opinion to enable GoverDment Airports Authority, a provi4lion bad been to initiate a legislatioD to curb the popula- made for tbe exteosion of the runway and tiOD as bas beeD done in CbiDa ? acquisition of land for approach Iiahts. The works would be takeo up subject to THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB availability of adequate funds and the State MINISTR.Y OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Government bandina over land Deened for WELFARE (KUMARJ SAROJ ioatallation of approacb liahls after removio8 KHAPARDE) : (a) and (b). Yes, MIs. all encroachments. Union Carbide, Hindustao Lever, L.I.C., Brooke Bond, Lipton, Tata Oil Mills, F.st Tralas for Dall, Commuters I.D.P.L. and Smith Stanis-street are cn.sed comlDg to Delbl in Social Marketing Programme since the beginning of tbe programme in 1968. The 6146. SHRI RAHIM KHAN : Wi)) details of the distribution carried out by tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to tbem during tbe Jast fit'e )'ears was as atale: uDder:

(a> whetber Government propose to Year introduce fast trains like EMU trains to Special Delhi in tbe mornins from various stations Marketing around 200 kilometers from Delhi aDd (in Minion vice-versa in tbe eveoina to meet tbe Pieces) demands of the daily commuteR cominllo DeIIH for service/bueiaels purposes: 1981-82 166.50 1982-83 (b) if 80, the details tbereof; and 162.70 1983·84 (c) if DOt, tbe realOnl therefor? 198.50 J984·85 202.5S THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI 1985-86 247.47 MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) No. Sir. (Provisional) 1986-87 (Tarlet) (b) aDd (c). Provision of EMU services 315.00 as IUllested will require beavy investments aDd Dot feasible at present doe to scarcity Many big industrial houses bave already of resources. included tbe Family Welfare Programmo as a part of t beir welfare activities. Their Help to ladudrlal Hous, 1.lmple_atatioD efl'orts include motivatiooa) pro.rammea of p ....' am., to CObtrol PopatatloD directed at tbeir employees and daeir Grow •• spouses; livins incentives either in cUb oc in kind to tbose wbo adopt tbo small 'amD, 6147. SHR) NITYANANDA MISRA: norm; living educational lacitifies to thi Will tbe Min i.te r of HEALTH AND first two children of acceptors at a b3a1Rr FAMILY WELFARE "e pleased to state: conceuional rate than to subs'fQueQJ. cbiJdren, etc. Notable iOdustrial 1»0.... ~ ... (.) w...... bll Illclutrial IIoaIe Godrej. Tatas, TVS Group of IDd_tl'iil; .." .... forward 10 aid!.."",. ucI VoItII, DeN, Ltd.. N..... ""11. ... 147 Wrlttell 4uwr, APRIL 9, 1987 Wrllt~n A.nswers 148

PIaItlea, Usba Martin, Hyderabad Industries, (b) ir so, tbe action Union Government itelviDator, Goodyear India Ltd. etc. propose to take to implement reservatlODI Some industrial bouses like tbe Bombay rules in tbe Centre for Cultural R.esources Dyeiol Company bave also extended Family and Training ? Welfare facUities to nOD-working populatioa in tbeir area. Donations are also being THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE IIveo by some industrial houses to organisa- DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATIO~ AND tions enaaaed in family wdfere work. CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF Apex or_oisations of industrial bouses HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT like FleCI, PHD, C.C I., B.P.I., A.I O.E.• (SHRIMA TI KRISHNH SAH}) : (8) Tbe etc. are also engaged in persuading Centre for Cultural Resources and Training iuduatrial bouses to adopt family weUare bas indicated tbat they have been specifying work u a part of their welface activity. in tbe advertisements for tbe posts in tbe Centre tbat tbe candidates belonging to (c) There is no proposal to introduce SC/ST would be preferred. However. tbe lelialation to curb population growtb. rules reaarding reservation in service for SC/ST bave not been fonowed and de- BridIe oyer Brabmapatra reservation proposals wberever required have not been scot to DPAR. Tbe Centre is 6148. SHRI C. MADHA V KEDDY: DOW maintaining a roster for livin. Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased prescribed reservation for SC/ST in to atate : conformity witb the Government rules for all future vacancies. The Centre bas (a) wbetber due to lack of funds tbe initiated disciplinary proceedings against completion of bridp over Brahmaputra in concerned officials for Dot conforming to tbe Allam baa been delayed considerably; and statutory provisions before filling up tbe vacant posts. (b) if so, wbether tbe matter is propos- ed to be looked into in view of strateaic (b) The Government of India bas aDd developmental reasons of NEFA requested CCR T to take action agaiost territory ., tb,. concerned officials for Iucb a eerious lapse and also to ensure tbat in future DO THB MINISTER OF STATE Of THE sucb violatioD reaardiDI rules on reservation MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI occurs. MADBAVRAO SCINDJA) : (8) and (b). Detailed desipiol of tbe Cable Stayed RecruitDlent Role. for ,arloDI postl in Brktae Modulo for tbe diflicult foundation t.e Centre ror Caltaral Retoareet IDd .... on soutb side hu been takeoD up. TralalDI PlaDniq Commission has been req~ted for allotment of adequate funds for 6150. SHRIMATI JAYANTI PAT- propessiog construction of tbe Rail-cum- NAIK : Will tbe Minister of HUMAN Road bridae over river Brahmapolra at RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be plrased JaIiIbopa. to Itate :

Relenatloa for SC/ST 18 Ceatre for (a) wbetber it II fact tbat the re~ruit­ C.ltllral R floareel aDd Tral.laa meol roles for POlts in the Centre for Cultural Resources &lid Traininl have not .1149. SHRIMATI JAYANTJ PAT- been lot approved by its Executive NAI~: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN Committee aod allo rrom Union Government RBSOUIlCB DEVELOPMENT be pleated in accordance witb tbe Bye-laws and Rules to state : and Rquletionl of the Ceotre; and (b) if 10, the reaSODS tbereof ? Ca, wbetller it is a fact tbat tbe Ceotre lor Caltaralltelourcu aDd TraiDiDl iI DOl THB MINISTER Of STATE IN THB loIIowiaI ....tioa ra" for Scbedulecl DBPAllTMBNTS OP EDUCATION AND CIItII aDd Sahecla1e4 tribel for recnitlDlDt CULTUU IN THB YlNISTIlY OP ...... HUMAN &.BSOUa.CS DBVBLOPM.BNT 149 W,ltt." ..4uw", CHAITllA 19, Jg()9 (S..4KA) w,,,,.,, ~.,.,." 1;0

(SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI):

Va,udoot Ser,ln from Jalpalauri CeDtral '11b1ld, for Bomb.y-Rat•• ,lrl Vayadoot Ser.lee 61S1. SHRI ANANDA PATHAK: Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be 6153. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB: plealed to atate : Will tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to state : wbetber Vayudoot Service could be operated from Jalpailuri; and wbetber Government are aware that the Vayudoot' air service from Bombay to (b) if 10, the time by which it is Jikely Ratnagiri in tbe backward Konkan resion to commence its service and If not, tbe of Mabarashtra is in need of central subsid, reasons therefor? to reduce tbe air fares; and THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THB (b) if so, whetber Government propoee MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI to reduce the air fares on this route b, JAGDISH TYTLER) : (a) aDd (b). Since increasinl tbe subsidy ? Jaipailuri is close to Coach-Bebar and 88ldolra, which are already airliDked and THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB tbere is no operational airstrip at Jalpailuri MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Vayudoot bas at present no plans to operale JAGDISH TYTLER): No. Sir. .rvices to tbis station. (b) Does oot arise.

808181180D New Jatpaia uri Ralh,., AllotmeDt of Quarter. Line Rail".,. 6154. SHRI SURESH KURUP: 6152. SHRI ANANDA PATHAK : wm tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be plealed to Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased state: to state:

Statement

T,pe of Standard facilities as Bntitlement Quarters per 'atest Orders (as per old tcales of pay)

I. Area about 34 sq. metres with rooms All Group 'D' staft". with cooking, washios and toilet facilities.

II. Area about 45 sq. metres with two All Group cC' stafl' in scales of pay t tbe room .,ilb cookioa. wasbinl and minimum of wbich Is below Rs. 380 per toilet facilities. montb.

JIl. Area aboot SS.7S sq. metres-two or AU Group Ie' stafl' in IC8les of pay tbree rooms and a store witb Rs. 425-600. 425-640, 425-700, 425-750, cooking, wasbinl and toilet 455-700, 550-750 and all scales of pay facilities. tbe minimum of wbicb is below Rs. 550 per montb but above Rs. 380 and all scales of pay tbe minimum of whicb i. Rs. 5S0 per montb.

IV. Area about 83.60 SQ. metres-oDe All Group IC' slaff in scales of pay drawing-cum-dining room. two minimum of wbicb i. Ra. 700 per montb. bedrooms and a store witb cook ina, All Ass.tant officer. and senior scale wasbing and toilet facilities. officers Bettini pay below Ra. I sao per month.

W.rld Bank Alliltance for Orilla'i Statement Irrllation Projects

6155. SaRI RADHAKANT DIGAL: Name oftbe Latest estimated Will tbe Minister of WATBR RESOURCES Project Cost (Ils. in be pleated to state : Million) (a) wbether Government bave a proposal 1 2 to execute some medium irrigation projects in Orissa with World Bank assistance in 1. Domerbabal 33.788 SOYeath Plan; 2. Pillualki 85.530 (b) if 10, tbe name, number atld tbe estimated cost of tbose projects; and 3. Kuanria 124.912 (c) tbo details of World Bank assistance 4. Daba 147.200 IOIIIbt and made available for tbose projects ? S. Remal 137.440 THB MINIStER OF WATBll 6. Sarapprb 62.093 iU!SOURCBS (SRRI B. SHANKARA- 7. Jbarbandb 31.800 NAND) : UDder tbe World Bank ...ilt- ed Orilla Irriaation 11 Project, 18 Medium 8. Tamara 65.957 Project. are UDder implomeDtatioo Ii'JJIatioD 188.175 Iii 0riIaa. 9. Gobira (b) A .tatemeDt pan below. 10. llamiala 170.610 (c) World Bank bu provjded a credit 11. Sunol 270.000 "iltanee of US S lOS million for tbe Or... 12. KI.babal 162.940 Irriaatioo II Project under aareemeDt dated 1~N9I3. ". BaDtba1 269.510 15~ W,ltt." AIISw." CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) W,ltt." .t41UW." I~

Ban on ale of S,Dthetlc Material. 1 2 6157. DR. B.L. SHAILESH : Will the 14. Kan~ari 255.190 Minister of HBALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to Itate : 15. Haribarjore 376.615 wbether some of tbe Europeao 16. H.""anli 42-3.390 countries are tbinking of banninl .,ntbetic 17. Upper look 30'.680 packing in view of tbe healtb hazard and pollution effect involved in its use; 11. Badanala 388.740 (b) wbetber some countries in Europe Total 3,571.500 like Italy have already imposed ban on synthetic materials to package rood materials; ReeomlDeDdetloa ••f Committee aboat fahlre ol'l.DII8t1on let.ap of AI (c) if so, whetber Government propoee aDd IA to undertake an expert study reprdinlOle 61S6. DR. B.L. SH~ILBSH: Will tbe of tbe syntbeti~ packing materials in tbe Minisler of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased Indian conditions particularly for pactlnS to state: food products; and (a) wbetber tbe 4·member Committee (d) if not, tbe reasons thereof? appointed by Government to make recom- mendations about tbe future organisational THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE set up of Air India and Indian Airlines bas MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY since submitted its report; WELFARE (KUMARI lAIlOJ KHAPARDE): (a> and (b). No loeb (b) if 10, tbe nature of its recommenda- information is available with tbe Govern- tions about abe meraer of tbo two Airlines ment. or tbe ..ttiDi up of tbe boldioa company, 81 earlier recommeDded by tbe Tata (c) and (d). Under tile prOVISions of Committee on "Civil AviatioD at the turn of Ru!e 49 of tbe Prevention of Food Adulte- lb, CeDtury"; and ration Rules, no pel'lOn aball use for (c) GoverDment's reaction thereto? manufac.urina. preparing or storiDI aDJ food or iD.redieot of food ioteDded for sale, u, THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE utensil or contaiDer wibcb is imperfect1y MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI enamelled or imperfectly tinned or wbicb iI JAGDISH TYTLER): (a) and (d). made of sucb materials or is in sucb a state Government bad only constituted a Task aa to be litely to injure luch food or render Parce, and not a Committee, witb a view to it noxious. However a utensil or contaiDer ollamininl tbe merits of tbe recommendations or packaaiDI material made of plaatic cODtained in tbe reports of tbe val ious material sucb as poly-etbylene. styreae &pon Groupi appointed earlier. The polymeR, polyviDY I chloride and polypro- mafo recommendationl of tbe Task Porce pbylene conformina to IndiaD StaDdard pertaiD to scope ror leDentinl additional Specification may be used for packiq or bours from tbe ellisting A300 fleet, joint storing lood articles. ft_ scbedulinl ellercises coverinl complete IChedullD. of all tbe aircralt, makinl of Selll•• ap of Expert Co•• ltte. to ..., comprebelllive stud, of measures lor better BeDeit. of Hflll 0... utllll.tion or spare capacity. ellaminatlon of certain areas for common utilisation of 6151. DR. B.L. SBAILBSH: ftriOUI fact"tl. and better cooperation WiD between tbe a1tIlDl;l. etc. ahe Minilter or WATER RBSOURCIIS be plealld to atate : (0) OoreralDlDt bave DOt ,. tat... .., 0& the ...... tiOM made ill tile (a) whether OcmrD1MDt be_ at .., repon or the Ta. Porce. ltate coDlidered the desirability of IOttiDa 155 W,ItI•• ~1UtN" APllIL 9. 198'7 WrItten AlUWe,. ISfi

up aD espert committee to study in deptb time Board is a Bi-partite bod, of s.mea •• tho bene8t1 from tbe construction of bigb representatives and Sblpownen alhf all dam. in the liabt of the recent controversy matters relatins to waps and se"lcea over tbe Tebri Biah Dam in tbe varioat conditions iacludina representation 00 the spheres viz. environmental dearadation, Board are decided on bi.partite "sl.. In biah rate of alltation. lona coDstruction October, 1986. tbe sbipowoen bave .ipecl period. excessive submenion of land, shiftin. an aareement UDder tbe NMB wltb tbe of populatioD. water borne diseases and National Seameo's UnioD of Jodie but water 1000in, in tbe command area apart wbere tbe FSUI was ool npresooteci. The from tbe boavy amount involved in cooatruc- FSUI bas filed a luit io tbe Hlab Coan 01 tioo;and Calcutta and tbe Court vide ,.. orden of 30.3.87 bas directed that tbe Central (b) if so. tbe finding of tbis committee Government ma, refer the disputes between aDd Government's reaction thereto? seamen aDd tbeir employers under sectioo 1SO of tbe Marcbaot Sblppinl Act. to aD THE MINISTER OF WATER appropriate Tribunal provided tbe panicol.r RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- case falis witbin tbe afo..... id provisions of NAND) : and (b). Tbe benefits from tbe Merchant Sbippiol Act. Pendinl sucb hiab dams -as allo tbeir likely adverse effects reference by tbe Sbippiol Corporation or are assessed before a project is considered India to Government. memben representinl acceptable, and provision for environmental different uniooa present io :be Court bave protection measures is made in the project liven an undertakina tbat crew members .timate. There is no proposal for sellioS belonling to particular uoiolls shall not 0, aD expert Committee to study tbe benefits be prevented from optiDi for Dew ..rooment from biab dams u a gooera) enquiry. aDd furtber tbat tbe uoionl wilJ Dot prevent sailina of sbips. On receipt of Court's order M ....rel to Claec:k Laboar Troable at GoverDment is cooaideriDI tbe SUlaestion in Caleatta Port tbat order.

6159. DR. B.L. SHAILESH: WiU tbe Sat.e, by IDteraatlo.. 1 Laboar Minister of SURFACE TRANSPORT be Ora.DlatloD 'or S ••II .,... ,1, pl_ed to state : Nora. 6160. SHRI JAGANNATH (a) wbether the Sbippinl Corporation PATTNAIK : Will tbe Mioi.ter of HBALTH of lodia stopped loadinl C8rao lor or AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to Ca1catta at all iotemational ports durina state: tbe last mODtb due to tbe risiPg tension at Calcutta Port; and (I) wbether tbe International Labour O.... niaatioD bad made a survey OD tbe (b) If 10, tbe Ions-term measures pened implementatioD of amall famU, GovenuDODt propose to take to check tbis Dorma; toDIIOD aDd labour trouble at tbe Calcutta Port which it caUSiDI serious finaDcial lOll (b) wbetber some luaestioos bave beea not only to tbe port but also to the Sbippinl made to GovernlDCnt in reprd to tbe Imple- Corporation of lodia and tbe trade ? mentation of small family Dorm proarammoa; THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB aad MINISTRY OF SURFACB TRANSPORT (SBRlRAJBSH PILOT) : (a) No. Sir. (c) if 10. the detail. of tbe steps takeD to implement tbose recommendations aDd (b) AaitatiOD b, seamen beloDlinl to sUlPltioDl ? abe Forward SeameD'. Union 01 IndiL Calcutta. over NpraeDtation OD tbe Netio- THE MINISTER OP STATE IN TBB ., M,rItime Board IJII taulted ;8 ..en- MINISTRY OF HBALTH AND FAMILY tioa of 9 sbipl belonaiol to the Shippi... WELFARE (KUMARI SAROl CorporatioD of ladia aDd one .bip beloDaioa K.HAPAllDB): (a) to (e). W. ant DOt to the ...·S ...... ip Co. Ltd. TIle MIIi- .war. oil 10"", 0GIICIac1ld." I.T.O. 01 151 Wrltt." ~IUW." CHAITltA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written ~n6We" 158 tbe perfect ImplemeotatloD of small family (2) Group of monuments at Hampi Dorm. (3) Kbajurabo &roup of temples PreHnatlo. of Site. b, World Herltale (4) Ajanta Caves a.der UNESCO (5) Enora Caves 6161. SHal KAMAL CHAUDHRY: (6) Sun Temple. Konerat Will the Minister of HUMAN aBSOURCE DEVELOPMBNT be pleased to state : (7) Group of monuments at MababaJj. puram (a) tbe Dumbrr of Indian sites which are boin. preserved by World H~rjtale (8) Alua Fort, Agra under United Nations Educationa1 Scientific (9) Taj Mabal. Agra aDd Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and since wben; (10) Group of monuments at Fatcbpur Sikri (b) what are tbe benefits of tbe above arrangements availed so far; (b) Under the terms of the Convention for tbe Protection of World Cultural aod (c) wbat amount is beiDg spent on sucb Natural Heritaae, India bas availed of sites by : UNESCO's assistance in tbe form of Expert advice as indicated below : (i) Centra1 Oovemm~nt and State Governments; K"•• nk : To study tbe aB'ect of .It- laden winds on tbe monument and tbe (ii) UNESCO separately in eacb case sculptures witb a view to sUllestina remedial durinl tbe lalt tbree years ending measures botb for tbe structural and cbemi- 31st December. 1986; and cal preservation.

Cd) tbe number of thefts wbicb loot Tal M.... I : To study tbe effects of air place in tb.e sites durin. tbe la!.t three pollution including Petroloaical studies on yean endin. 31st December. 1986 and pro· marble and sand stODe. bable amount of loss ? (c) The expenditure incurred by tbe THB MINISTER OF STATB IN THE Arcbaeological Survey of India on the DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND maintenance of tbe sites included in tbe CULTURB IN THB MINISTRY OF World Herit ..e List during tbe last 3 yean HUMAN RESOURCB DBVELOPMENT endinl 31st December, 1986 is liven in the (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) Tbe Statement given below. No expenditure followin. sites whicb are included in tbe bas been incurred by tbe State Govern- World Herit. List are under Central ments or UNESCO on tbeir maintenaace. protection and are being preserved by tbe Arcbaeoloaical Survey of India : (d) No tbelt has OCCUlTed at tbeIo lites durinl the laat three yeal'l eDdiD. 311t (1) Churcbes and Conveots at Goa December. 1986.

Sm ••meat

Name of tbe Monument Expenditure Incurred (in letllt) 1984·85 1985-86 1986-87 (upto December 1'86)

1 2 3

1. Cb... IDd CoDveall It Goa 5.'7' 7.~ 6.10 159 Wrlttell A.uwerl APRIL 9, 1987 W,lll•• A_we" lGO

1 2 3 4

2. Group of monuments at Hampi 1.25 6.27 20.92 3. Kbajurabo Group of temples 3.06 3.30 2.S3 4. Ajanta Caves 1.47 2.00 3.22

S. Bllora Caves 0.87 0.8S '.51 6. Sun Temple KODa rat 2.94 2.41 2.30 7. Group of monuments at Mababahpuram 0.45 1.09 0.10 8. Agra Fort, Alra 2.43 3.24 4.08 9. Taj Mabal. Agra 10.49 8.18 4.IS 10. Group of monuments at Fatebpur Sikri 244 2.IS 1.13

Cue. of Mi ••log Blood Reports 10 [Translation] AIIMS Old Rail Line between Jarlb Cbowld 616j. SHRI KAMLA PRASAD Chaurab. and G"a. Toll 10 SINGH: WaH tbe MinisCcr of HEALTH KaDpar AND FAMILY WBLFARE be pleased to 6164 SHRI NARESH CHANDRA state : CHATURVBDI: Will tbe Minister of (a) whetber cases of milSinl blood RAILWAYS be pleased to state: reports of patients attending tbe All India (a) whetber it is a fact tbat 3 kilometre lllatitute of Mediad Sciences, New Delbi 1001 railway line from Jarib Cbowki baYe come 10 tbe notice of tbe MiDistry and Cbauraba to Gwal Toli in lCaopur wa, the Institute autborities; dismantled 20 yean alo;

(b) whether blood reports pert_ining (b) whether jbonpris have been lOt to Memben of ParliameDt were also found erected OD Ibis area aDd lb. Kaopur· Napr to be miasiDa recently; Mabapalika bas been making a demaDel lor tbill land beiDa banded over to them, I' 10, (c;) if 10. tbe detail, tbereor; and the facti ,bereof; Cc) wbether this land is proposed to be (d) remedial steps taken for proper maiD_uce of laboratory reports ? banded over to tbe Napr Mabapalika and under which terms and conditions;

THB MINISTBR OF STATE IN THE (d) wbether UDiou Go.emmeDt are MINISTRY OF ItBALTH AND FAMILY aware that Government of Uttar Pradesb WELFARE (KUMAR.I SAROJ bas declared tbis area as a alam area; IQIAPARDB) : (a> to (c). No, Sir. How- and ever, due to boavy rusb of patients tbe blood reports may sometimes lOt delayed (e) if so, tbe steps beiDa taken by bat an attempl8 are made to ensure tbat Union Government in tbi. reprd? an Dot lost. tbeIe THB MINISTER. OF STATB OF THB MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI (d) CODstant efforts are made to stream- MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): &Del JJae tbc process of desparcb ot laboratory (b). Aboul J KIDs. JODI railway aidiD, "'AI report, to various consultaatl ;0 the AJIMS. abandoned in tbe ,ear 1960 lad tbe rail .., 1'1 Wrltt,n .4nnv,r, CHAITR4 I'. i909 (SAKA) Wrltt,n Answer, 162 land bal been lieeDled to "arloal partlel. tbe festival Is held. In India also, censor· A number of unauthorised jbugiea have ship bas not been resorted to, in the case allO come up at tbis location. of films entered in our Festivals. However, Napr Mabapalika bal been requestlnl for there is a preliminary Screeninl Committee tnDsfer of tbls land to them, but is not for selectiDI such film!l as are considered to ready to pay the market value of land at be meritorious. Once the Selection tbe date of tranlfer. Committee hal gone throuah tbe process of selection of filml for exhibition in the Film (c) The land can be handed over to tbe Festival, these timls are exempted from Kanpur Napr Mabapalika on payment of certification under Section 9 of tbe Cinema- market value of land at the time of its toarapb Act, 1952. transfer. (cl Tbe film 'Oarden of Eden' was (d) No, Sir. one of tbe films selected by tbe Screen In. (e) Does not arile. Committee aDd exempted from certification under Section 9 of tbe Cinematograpb Act, Screening of Japanele Film 'Garden of 1952. Eden' darl •• lnterDatloaal FU. Pe.t ..... [Engll,h)

6165. SHRI NltlMAL KHATTRI: Allocation of Addltlo.al Fands to Madhya Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE Pradesh for Irrigation Projeets DEVELOPMENT be pleased to atate : 6166. SURI KAMAL NATH : Will the (a) wbetber tbe rules of Censor Board, Minister of WATER RESOURCES be Government of India apply to tbe films pleased to state : sbown durinl National Film Festivals; (a) wb:tber it is propo.ed to take up • (b) if not. tbe reasons tberefor; and larp Dumber of medium and minor irrigation works in Madbya Pradesh so tbat tbe (c) if so, bow tbe Japanese film 'Garden soverity of drought is reduced and tbe of Bden' was sbown durin. tbe Film Festival percentage of irrigation in Madbya Pradesh tbis year? increases; and

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB (b) if 10, what additional fundi DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND Government propose to give to Government CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF of Madbya Pradesh so tbat tbe oogoio. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT medium and minor irrigatioo projects are (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) and comp!eted and new projects are taken up ? (b). There are a large number of International Film Festivals being held all over tbe world every year. Recolnition of sucb festivals THB MINISTER OF WATBR RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- is liven by tbe International Federation of NAND): (a) and (b). Madbya Pradesh bas Film Producer. (FIAPF). Paris, wblcb bas • large number of ongoiol irrigation pro- also prescribed rules and naulations for jects. A major objective for tbe VII Plan boldinl tbem. Our Festival bas been duly is to aive priority to tbe completion of recognised by tbe FIAPF. In tbis we sbare OOaoinl irrilation projects whicb are in aD tbe bonour of holding major film festivals advanced stage and are capable of yieldlol alonl with those at caDnes. Berlin, Venice, early benefits. The State Government will Moscow, Karlovy Vary, etc. Our Festivals have to evolve a suitable strategy for are tbul beld in keepiD, witb tbe rules and developinl droulbt-prooe areas. Irrisatlon replatioDs followed b, FIAPF. projects are plaoned, funded and imple- mented by tbe State Governmeota and Ia .... pect ollort'ao fI.ms, by CODv.doD, Central assistaace is liven in the form of DO Intematioaa' Film P.tI,al ceasors ,beN block Iraqis aDd lOlut. ftlml befon eD,"IDto tbe ~DU, w"," II' Wrlttell ..4... r, APRIb f. 1987 WrItten Auwers 1 64

ImplemeatatioD of OperatloD Blackboard Family Welrar~ Estension Educator. Senior Scbeme Medical Social Worker. Medical Social Worker. Social Worker and Health Educator 6167. SHRI IC. RAMAMURTHY : in some orlBoisatioDS under tbe Ministry of SHRf H.B. PATIL : Health and Family Welfare. Tbe scales of SHRI PRAKASH V. PATIL: pay of these posts before implementation of tbe recommendations of tbe Fourth Pay Will tbe Minister of HUMAN Commission and afler are as under : RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to etate : Before After whetber tbe decision to launch Operation Blackboard in 10 per cent of the 5300 development blocks during 1986-87 Rs. Rs. baa beeD deferred; 1. Family Welfare 425-700 1400-2300 (b) if so. the reasons therefor; and Extension Edu- cator (c) wbe'ber it is possible to clear tbe enormous backlog in tbe provision of 2. Senior Medical 550-900 1640 ... 2900 rudimentary facilities in elementary educat!on Social Worker by tbe end of Seventh Plan ? 3. Medical Social 425-700 1600-2660 THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Worker DBPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF 4. Social Worker 425-700 1400-2300 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) to (c). s. Health Educator 400-900 1640·2900 The Government's cODs:dering startir.g the ICbeme 'Operation Blackboard' from 1987- 6 Healtb Educator 650·1200 2000·3500 88. The decision of tbe Government in tbis rellrd is expected sbonly. It is not possible (b) The scales of pay of Staff Nurses at this stage to srec!fy the size or details of before the implementation of the recommen· the acbeme. dations of the Fourth Central Pay Commis- sion and afler are as under : Pay Seales of Family \'\' elf.re Extension Educators, Social Worten aDd Health Educator. Before After

6168. SHRIMATI N.P. JHANSI Rs. 425·640 1 LAKSHMI : Will the Minister of HEALTH >Rs. 1400·2600 AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to Rs. 42S-700 J state :

<,) the pay scales of Family Welfare Dela, due to NOD-a,allabllit, or Pilot Batension Educators and Social Workers and Heah Educators before and after tbe 6169. SHRIMATI N.P. JUANSI Pourth Pay Commission recommendations L,lKSHMI: Will the Minister of CIVIL oame into force; and AVIATION be pleased to slate:

(b) tbe pay acales of staff Dursea before (a) wbether Government bave received ad after tbe Fourth Pay Commission complajDts reaardiDI the iocoDveoieace recommendatioD came into force ? caused to tbe paI.Dllen due to non-availa- bility of pilot in tbe India Airlines fliabt THE MIN1STER OF STATE IN THE No. lA 520 00 2S October, 1986 after MINISTRY OF HE~LTH AND F"MILY all tbe passeolcrl bad boarded tbe planei WELfARE (KUMARI SAROJ &BAPAItDE) : (8) There arc posts or (b) if 10, the r.SODa tbereori Ind CHAI'i"RA 19, J909 (SAKA) W,lllell Answe,s 166

(c) tbe preventive steps taken to avoid Adml ••lon of Galarat Kendrl,a Vldy.'a,. sucb delay. in future? Student. to I DstJtatioD. of Hllber Stadle. THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AV'f.TION (SHRI 617J. SHRI RANJIT SINGH GAEIC· JAGDISH TYTLER): and (b). One WAD : Win the Minister of HUMAN complaint was received in tbis connection. RBSOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased On jnveltigatioD, Indian Airlines found tbat to state: tbe Bight was delayed by 1S minutes, due to non-availability "f wtather report, aDd not (8) tbe number of Kendriya Vfdyatayu due to Don-availability of pilot. operating in Gujarat and tbe Dumber of students declared pass iD new S.S.C. and (c) The Meteorogical Department bas Higber Secondry ExaminatioDs durin. the been approacbed by Indian Airlines to ~cucation years 1984, 1985 and 1986; ensure availabiiity of weather reports for departing flights of Indian Airlines in order (b) tbe names of sucb lCendriya Vidya- to avoid inconvenience to tbe passengers. layas in Gujarat which are administered by tbe Centre but financed by tbe State AgreemeDt by Tamil Nada Government Government; regarding Shariog of Paramblkulam . River Water•. (c) whether Government are a",are that tl}e students coming out of the ICendri,a 6170. SHRI V.S. VIJ"YARAGH~VAN : Vid)'alayas are facing problems of lettinl Will tbe Mini~ter or WAtER RESOURCES admissions in tbe institutions for Hiallor be pleased to sta te : studies, which are entirely flnanced and administered by tbe State Government; (a) wbether Union Government are and aware of tbe news reports tbat Tamil Nadu is violating tbe agreement between Kerala (d) if so. tbe steps taken to remove and Tamil Nadu on tbe shariog of tbe bindrances comioa in tbe way of tbe Parambikulam river water; and Keodriya Vidyalaya students for .heir selection in tbe desired courses of hiabor (b) if so, tbe steps beiDa taken in this studies? reaard? THE MINISTER Of STATE IN THB THB MINISTER OF WATER DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- CULTURE IN THE MINISTR.Y OF NAND) : (a) No, Sir. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI):

Year Kendriya No. of students passed Vidhyal.y.s All Jndia Secondary All Jndia Senior Secoo- in Gujarat School (Class.X) da.., certificate (CIa.- Examination- XII) Euminatioa Central Board of Ccntnl Board or Secondary SecoodUJ Bducatioa EducatioD

1984 21 S71 217 1985 25 587 23' 1986 21 102 255 . ' W,ltt,,, ~II8W'" 168 161 W,Ittell .A""",., APklL t. 1987

(b) Nil. {TrGlUlatlon] Sale of 'Mrlt SaDJlylol Sura' (e) and (d). The institutions of bigber leamiDI like tbe Colleges, Universities. 6173. SHRI BALWANT SINGH Boaineeriol Colleges, Medical Coneg~ etc. RA~OOWALIA : have their own criteria for admission. SHRI TElA SINGH DARDI : The Government of India or tbe Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangatban do not have anytbinl Will tbe Minister of HEALTH AND to do witb tbese directly. However, DO FAMILY WBLFARB be pleased to specific problem bas como to tbe notice of state: tbe lovernment in regard to problems iD wbetber tbe sale of eMirt Sanjivini admission of students passiDI out of Sura' an Ayurvedic medicine, containing a Kendriya Vidyalayu. larle proportion of alcobol, was recent), banned in Delhi by the Delbi Administra- EMU Suburban Traios 00 Abmedabad- tiOD; Vadodara-B•• racb-Sarat Section. (b) if 10, toe reasons therefor? 6172. SHRI RANJIT SINGH GABIC- WAD: (c) whether tbe ban on its sale was SHRI AHMED M. PATEL: lifted on tbe eve 01 Boli; and

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be (d) if so, the reasons tbereof 1 ~caaed to state : THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE (8) whether Government are aware tbat MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY due to the settina up of large number of WELFARB (KUMARI SAROJ industries on Ahmedabad-Vadodara- KHAPARDB) : No, Sir, Bbarucb-Surat section in Gujarat. and letting up of a big GIDe complex in (b) to (d). Do not arise. Ankleswar, there is a continuous beavy rush of passeDgers and there is limited scops for Trayel by ForellDers OD Air-Iud'. tbe Railways to cany increasinl flow of pauenaers with the existinl train 6174. SaRI BALWANT SINGH services; RAMOOWALIA : SHRI TBlA SINGH DARDI : (b) if so, wbether Government of Will the Minister of CIVIL A VIATION Qujarat baa suggested introduction of be pleased to state : B.M. U suburban traiDS 00 these sections; ud whether preference of foreigD passengers to travel by Air-India baa been (c) if not, the steps taken in tbe diminisbing; matter 7 (b) if 10, tbe number of foreign THB MINISTER OF STATB OF TH passeoprs wbo travelled by Air lodia durin. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI the last tbree years. year-wise; and MADHAVR,AO SCINDIA): (a) 15 pain of trains are, at present, available between (c) the corrective Iteps taken, if any 'I Surat and Vadodara. In addition, another lix pain of trains are available between THB MINISTER. OF STATE OF THB Vadodara and Ahmedabad. These are MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI adequate to serve the req uirements of JAODISH TYI'LER) : and (b). tnflic. Details reprdiDI tbe actual Dumber of foreipers travelliol on Air India services (b) No specific proposal bal been is Dot maintained. However, Air India received recently. coDducti a sample IUeve, of the natioDality of paueapn traveUiDI on ita aervicea (c) DocI Dot ariIe. dUriD. ODe "eek of I'., quarter. to lOt I ... Wrll'." ..41UWr4 *10 lOoalit, spread. Based 00 tile sample nrvay HUMAN RESOURCB DEVELOPMENT conducted by Air IDdia, tbe percentap of (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAH):

(a) whetber tbe GoverDment of Madbya 6177. SHRI PARASR.AM BHAR- Pradesb bas requested tbe Railways to DWAJ: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN provide enousb wasoDi for aupply of RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased bitumeD from Visakbapatoam, Matbura and to state: IC.oyali refineries; and wbetber there is aoy scbcme for (b) if so, tbe steps taken by tbe Ministry resular inter-State eachanle of cultural in tbis reprd ? troupes iD the country;

THE MINISTER OF STATE OP THB (b) if 80, tbe Dames of Slates wbicll MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI sent their troupes to other Stata duri.. MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a> Yes, 1985-86; aod Sir. (c) the criteria for selecting tbe particj. (b) Demand for waaOOI placed by tho pants under the Scheme? oil industry for loadiol bitumen datioations located in Madbya Pradesb is beina met iD THE MINISTER OF STATE IN TBB full. DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OP $eDdiBlldols ror FelU'" or ••dl. 10 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be beld ID V.S.S.R. (SH&IMATI KRISHNA SAHI) : (a) Y.. Sir. 6176. SHRI MAHENDRA SINGH: Will tbe Mioister of HUMAN R.ESOURCB (b) Gujarat, West Bengal. Tamil Nadu. DEVELOPMBNT be plcaaed to state : Mabarasbtra, Madbya Pradesh, Sikkim. Mizoram, NBgaland, Punjab. Rajast..... (a) wbether plana are afoot to send the Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Tripura, Himachal priceless idols for tbe Festival of lodia Pradesb. celebratioo to be beld In tbo U.S.S.". Ibil (c) The selection of individual artiltes' year; aod ODsembles is made between tbe excbaaaiDI (b) If 10, the reasona for tbls declsioo States in mutual consultation under intima. coDsiderinl tbat sevenl art objects taken for tioo to tb. Sangeet Natak Akadcmi. tbe Peatival of India io tbe U.S.A. bad lot damaaed io transit' Ceatrallzed A.bu).Dce Ser,lce ror DeDd/ New Dellai THB MINISTER OP STATB IN THE DBPARTMBNTS OF SDUCATION AND 6178. SHRI PARASRAM BHAR. CULTURB IN THB MlNJlr&Y 0. DWAJ: WID tho MiDiI.. of HEALTH APRIL ••••1 Written A_wers 1'2

AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to (b) jf 10. tbe aspects. tbe proposed alate: amendments are going to cover 7

(a) tbe names of tbe bospitals providiol THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE ambulance services to tbe common ~lIN!SrRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY citizens in Delhi and New Delhi; WELFARE (KUMARI .SAROJ KHAPARDE): and (b). About 39*- hospitals. However, depending upon abe of the estimated ultimate irrigation poten- aature of abe emergency, the first-aid tial of Madhya Pradesh baa beeD created equipment caD be sent along with tbe upto 1985·86, wbicb is below tbe couotry', ambulance. An efforts are made to keep averagc. The reasons I,.te,"alia are the lite ambulance road-wortby. late start in irrigation development aDd coDstraint on resources. The rate of A.eDd.eDt of Indian Medieal CooDell utilisation depends upon tbe pace at which Act fiDBDcial resources are provided in the , State Plan for the irriaation Icctor. . 6179. SHill SHANTARAM NAIK.: briptioD projects are plaoo-d, funded and Will tbe MiDister of HEALTH AND implcmcnttd by tbe State Gove.DmcDts aDd PAMILY WELFARE be pleased to tbe Ccntral Assistance i. liveD in tbe form state : of block Irants aDd loaOl. The time by wbich tbe potential will be fun, utilised. (a) wbether Government propose to depends upoa the priority ..ilDCd by tbe briDI forward aDY le,islation to ameod ,be seat. G09erDlD8Dt to tbe IrriptiOD aector 194iao Medical Couacil Act 1'56; 1114 iD~"ir ...... tat plaDi. CHAInA 1t, 1909 (SAKA) W,ltte" AILiW." 174

CeDtral AI.lltan~e to Madbya Pradelb Multipurpole IrrlgatioB Projects under for School Buildingl for Tribal EXtCUtiOB RegloDs 6182. SHRIMATI JAYANTI PAT- 6181. SHRI KAMAL NATH: Will NAIK: Will the Minister of WATER tbe Minister of HUM~N RESOURCE RESOURCES be pleased to state: DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

(a) wbether GoverDment of Madbya (a) tbe muJtipurpose projects under Pradesh bas established eight Model Higber construction in different States; Secondary Schools for boys and fivo Education Complexes for girls and one (b) tbe targot date set for tbe com- Gurukul Vidyalaya in tbe tribal areas of pletion of eacb of tbose multipurpose tbe State for qualitative improvement in projects; education among Scbeduled Tribes; (c) the progress made in the comple- (b) whether these schools have their tion of those projects; and own bui1dings; and

(c) if not, whether Union Govern- (d) tbe details of financial allocations ment propose to provide matching grants made to each of tbose multipurpose pro- for construction of buildings for those jects in Seventh Plan ? schools and Gurukul V,dyalayas as recommended by a Working Group consti- THE MINISTER OF WATER. tuted for the Seventh Plan ? RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- NAND): (a) to (d). The required THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE informarion about 51 oDgoing major pro- DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND jects planned as multi-purpose projects, CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF including projects not yet cleared is given HU~AN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT in tbe statement below. The completion of (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAH): (a) to a project depends upon the outlay provided (c). The information is being collected for by the State Governments in their PlaD. and will be laid on tbe Table of tbe House. Statemeat

I ••tall. o/Ongoinl Mllltlpu,pos~ Project. (Major ProjeCI$)

The Outlays and expenditures indicated are of irrigation component 001,. (Rs. Crores)

Name of Project Latest Expendirure VII Plan Anticipated estimated upto end of Outlay Expenditure cost VI Plan during April 85 to March 87

1 2 3 4 5

A ndhra P radelb 1. NagarjuDasasar 675.00 544.72 90.00 39.00

2. Sriramslaar 870.00 396.50 300.00 88.80

3. Sinlur 89.40 26.31 31.02 33.00 rJS .,.",." ~IUIN" APRIL 9. 1917 W,It,.. AJUlNr, I" 1 2 3 4 S

4. Telulu Gaol& 843.27 43.37 115.00 100.35 5. Yelcro 222.93 46.11 80.00 33.19 A__

6. Dhansiri 7S.81 31.09 37.87 15.01 BU.r f. Subemarekha a.s.} Bibar 665.20 84.01 300.00 123.60 Orissa 391.49 3.68 110.00 41.01

Total 1056.69 17.69 ------410.00 164.61 8. North Koel 2S6.39 119.90 136.49 80.88 Reservoir 9. Bagmati 197.83 16.86 15.00 4.07 Gtajarat 10. DbmanpDlI (I.S)

Gujarat 109.82 90.46 40.00 11.68 Goa, DamaD and Diu 9.18 6.52 0.70 1.00 Dadra aod Nalar 2152 18.48 2.00 1.90 Haveti --...... _ Total 140.52 115.46 42.VO 14.58 ------II. Paoam 56.54 46.30 10.24 5.69 12. Saharmali 96.00 71.00 7.94 5.46 13. Narmada (Sardar Sarovar)

Gujarat 4520.00 200.34 800.00 103.45 Rajasthan 141.00 I.SO 22.60 1.20 ---- Total 4661.00 201.84 822.60 ------102.65 Barr... 14. PtovidioJ irrigation 69.70 1.14 19.22 0.50 to Mewat Area and Pataodi Area aDd Water Supply Scbeme to Gurpoo, Faridabad aod New Industrial Compl~ 177 W,I",n Answ", CBAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) W,llIen Answ,r, 178

1 2 3 4 5 Karnatata IS. Tunaabbadra Dam 90.40 70.32 21.13 7.93 and LBC 16. Dbadra 60.00 56.90 2.18 2.34 17. Upper Krisbna St. I 1071.10 317.20 250.00 109.82

18. ICabini (NOD Plan) 390.00 92.31 24.55 19. Gbataprabba St. III 370.50 52.51 84.00 20.83 20. Bennitbora 50.12 6.23 500 237 Kerala 21. Kallada 220.00 127.37 98.17 68.11 22. Idamalayar 61.47 12.75 20.00 1.46 Madhya Pradelb

23. Mahanadl Reservoir 734.28 77.35 235.00 57.92 24. Dansapr (I.S)

Madbya Pradesh 608.49 90.69 70.00 24.86 U.P. 192.76 18.66 35.00 IS.65 ~------Total 801.25 109.35 105.00 40.51 ------2S. Darli 392.08 122.10 62.69 42.24 26. Haldeo Banlo 629.00 118.50 240.00 80.00 27. Narmada Sapr 470.57 7.51 85.00 0.85 28. Sindb Pb. II 26.80 7.78 3.00 406 Mahar.sratra 29. Kbadakwasla 175.31 78.45 20.00 10.73 30. Warna 284.73 90.39 95.00 25.59 31. Pencb 142.77 18.54 31.28 22.03 32. Jayakwadi St. II 353.45 58.91 150.00 NA

33. Upptrwardba 282.01 67.49 104.27 29.29 34. Bbatla 32.02 12.90 10.00 3.97

35. Sur),a 77.04 38.29 30.00 12.81 36. Tillari (I.S.) Mabarubtra 20.40 3.58 5.00 2.45 Goa 64.52 11.02 ---2350 2.99 Total 85.02 14.60 28.50 --5.44 ------..... J" Wrl"•• ~ftSW.n APRIL 9, 1987 W, lit',. Allsw,r, 180

I 2 3 4 5

Ma.lpur 37. SloBOda 12.70 8.47 1.67 2.48 S8. Tboubal 84.00 15 •.52 30.00 9.18 39. Kbup 34.00 5.75 18.43 4.12 0 ..... 40. Upper J ndravati 230.35 30.85 80.50 9.54 41. ReDsali 742.58 75.60 51.94 18.13 42. Upper .,Kolab 149.08 45.69 33.04 18.53 Pa.jab 43. Thein Dam Provision made under Power Sector.

44. SYL Canal 315.40 50.00 35.00 100.76 (Portion in Punjab only) "Jaltha.

4S. Rajastun Canal 1198.24 447.02 262.50 f9.74 46. Mabi Bajaj Sapr (I.S.)

Rajutban 278.44 84.50 31.63 37.26 Gujarat 46.70 37.20 9 SO 0.50 ------...---~~ Total 325.14 121.70 41.13 37.76 ----. --- T"'INada ----

47. Parambikolam Aliyar 64.29 62.53 1.76 0.38 Uttar Prade.1a 48. Tebri Dam 250.00 133.21 60.00 15.35 49. Lakhvar V,asl Dam 170.00 26.85 75.00 14.94 SO. RaJahal (I.S.) u. p. 125.21 52.20 44.00 23.00 M.P. 212.88 41.07 52.50 24.20 ------Total 338.09 93.27 96.50 --47.20 Goa, 01... a.d DI. ---

Sl. Salaull 73.18 32.33 10.00 10.41

~ot. : (I) I.S.-latcr State Projects. (b) W.5. - Water Sappl,. lsi Wrltte" In,wer, CHAITRA 16. 1909 (SAKA) Wrltte" A"nv", lei

CeDtrel AIII.t.n~e for Kallbla Stadium Dational Airports Authority of India is duo at BIa.baDel.a, to administrative reaSODS. There bal been 6183. SHRIMATI JAYANTI PAT- no undue delay in constitulins tbe Board NAIK: Will tbe Mioisier of HUMAN of the National Airports Authority. RBSOURCB DEVBLOPMENT be pleased Government i8 considcrins appointment of to state: four full time Memben 00 tbe Board of tbe National Airports Autbority. (a) whether Government of Ori... bad sougbt cootral aSlistanco for tbe Child Mortalit, du e to lareetl.D .ad construction of Kali... Stadium a' MalDutritJoD Bbabaneswar; 6185. SHRf IC. RAMACHANDRA (b) if so. tbe amouot of ceotral R.EDDY: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN assistance graDted for tho construction of RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased tbis stadium; and to state:

(c) tbe otber details tbereof? tbe Dumber of children who die every week in the world due to malDutri. THE MINISTER. OF STATB IN THB tion and simple infection u per Itud, DEPARTMENTS OF YOUrH AFFAIRS. undertaken by tbe United Natioal Children AND SPOR.TS AND WOMEN AND CHILD Emeraency Fund; DBVELOPMENT IN THB MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOP- (b) similar Itatistics in respect of MENT (SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA): India; and (a) Yes, Sir. (c) the atepa taken to combat tbIII (b) and (c). A Iraat of RI. 20.00 twin causes of cbild mOltalil, ? lakhs bas been released for tbe construction THE MINISTER. OF STATE IN TBB of Kahnla Stadium Complex at Bbubane- DEPARTMENTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS sbwar as Central financial allistaoce. AND SPORTS AND WOMEN AND Accordinl to the blue-print of tbe complex. CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN TH8 it will bave mlny sports facilities like a MINISTR Y OF HUMAN RBSOURCB runnioa crack, Iwimmina pool. aamea DBVELOPMENT (SHRJMATI MARGARET courts and .rounda. etc. AL VA) : (a, and (b). Ac:cordiDI to UNICEF Report. about 2.80.000 childreD UDder ,be CODIUtutiOD or Fall Boards for N.tloaal aae of S died every week in 1984 ill the aDd IDter.atloul Airport. Authorlt, Third World. In India. 87.000 children under five died every week in 1978. About 6184. SHRI N. DENNIS: Will tbe 75" of all Ibese deaths were duo 10 Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased maloutritioD aDd infectioos. to ltatc : (c) A sta1emeD1 is livca beJow. wbetber tbere is any delay in conltitutiol tbe full Boardl for tbe Sta,.... t National Airports AutboritJ aDd tbe Cltild Alor,a"I, dlle 10 lll/ectlOll .., International Airporta Authorit, of ladia; MtlllUll,llIo. (b) If 10. tbe reasoo. tbereot; and To combat Child MortaJity due to Malautrition and Simple InfectioD. follow .... (c) the lle.,. lakeD to lOt up tbeIe interveDtiOD prOll'BlDlDt. are beiac imple- boards carly? meDled b, tbe GOYCl'DmCOl of ladia.

THE MINISTER Of STATE OF THB A. D"... rtant of WGmt •••• CIa... MINISTRY OP CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Det...... lAGDIIH TYTLBI\) : (a) to Cc).11Ie delay I. IDtearatocl ClaUd DneIopmeaa in GODIti.... at fd ~otdat 1... Iory-! Tbo ..... 01'_ ID ...... ,.. 1&3 Written AIISW.', ~B.1i 9, 1987 Wrltt.n dnsw." .84

packap of services consistiq of supple- mea of immunization. Presnan, women are mentary nutrition. immunization, beaJtb also covered by immuDization a.ainst check-ups, referral services, healtb and TetaDus. It is proposed to eatend tbe nutrition educatioo aod oOD-fomal pre- services in a pbased maDDer during tbe ICbool education to cbildren up to tbe aae 7th Plan period to mako tbese available to of 6 years, prelnant women and nursiol all the eliaibJe children and prelnaot women mmhen. Tbe objectives are to reduce by 1990. instances of malnutrition, enbance bealth and cababillty of motber to look after tho 2. CoDtrol of Diarrhoeal Disealel Dormal bealth and nutritional needs of tbo tbrouab Oral Rebydintion Therapy: For child. improve nutritional and bealtb .tatus CO?trOI of Di.rrb~1 distasos amoog of tbe children in tbe ale group of 0-6 chIldren, an intenSive educational pro- yean. Tile scheme now has 1480 centrally .ramme . baa been launched for creatins sponsored ICDS projects and 166 States commuolty aware.... for prevention and ICDS projects. acetor manlaoment of diarrhoeal diseasea tbrouah oral rob,diration f1uida. 2. Wbeat-based Nutritioo Pcoaramme: A DeW centrally sponsored prO(lramme of 3. Prophyla. alBinst Nutritional wboat-bated supplementary nutrition bas Anaemia: A scheme for propbylaxis against beea introduced in tbo collntry from nutritional anaemia bas been taken up since January, 1986 to cover disavantalcd pro- the 4tb five ,ear plan and is being continued school cbildren and nursina! expectant to covor PRIDant!lactatin. motbers and motbeR. The programme covers additional cbildren. This. alonl with nutrition educa- beneliciarios and ceotral assistance i. tioo, 1001 a IODI way in reduciog low birth ayailable at tbe rate of 50 paise per weilht. beneficiary per day to cover tbe cost of wheat supplied by the Food Corporation of India K.dar-C.IIana.alar Rall"ay LIDe and otber COStl. In tbe State-Iunded nutri- (I.rut.b) ton prolrammo, Dtilisinl wheat as an io- lredieot. central subsidy il liven at the rate 6186. SBRI V. KRISHNA RAO • o f Its. 650 per MT wbeat so that tbe State Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased • eta wheat from the Food Corporation of to state: 10 dia at the rate of .RI. 1250 per Mr. Tho aCtual Dumber of bencficiariea 27.42 lakb I Ca) whether Government bave a proposal U Cler the centrally sponsored programme. to construct a railway liae between Kadur and Cbikmaaalur in Karnataka; 3. Balwadi Nutrition PCop'amme : Bah,adi Nutrition Programme is beinl im- Cb) 1110. the details thereof; and plemented siDee 1970-7 J. Graot is liven to five national level orpnisations. These Cc) jf not. the reasonl therefor? organisations extend assistance ti) local THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB voluntary organisatioos throup tbeir State MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI units for tbe implementation of tbe pro- MADHAVRAO SCINDJA): (a) No. Sir. Ifamme. Tbe .ranta-in-aid for the pro- lramme are utilised toward. supplementary Cb) DOlI Dot arise. Dutrition for children aod bonorarium to ba_ileal/helpers. Tbe proaramme coven Cc) Thil rail line is as_sed to be finan- about 2.29 lakhs cbildrea in tbe &Ie poup cially UDleID1IDIrative al per Borvo,. of 3-5 ,earl. Bldar·a.lbaraa Rall"a, Llee (ICarDataka) B. MiDIICr, of Health ad ramll, Welfare 6J17. SHRI V. KRISHNA RAO: Will tbe Minileer of llAILWAYS be pleased to I. Immunization Proll'amme: Vacci- .tate : DatioD lCIYiceI for tbe prcvcntioa of Diptberia, PertUllil, TetaDUI, PoIiomyeilitil, (a) whltber .arvey baa been CODdacted Tuberculolia, TJPhoid leYCn and mrcclel are between Bi4Iar &ad Gulba.... ia Xamatab beiDI provlc1ed aadcr die atcD4ed propam. )111" • 10 - lit ...... " • ...... , IJaei 18~ Writt,n Answ,r , W,ltten .A.UWI,. 1"

(b) if so, when the work of cODltruction of this line is likely to Itart; and Year No. of coaches (c> tbe details tbereof ? 1980·81 922 THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OP RAILWAYS (SHR.I 1981·82 1073 MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a> No, Sir. 1982-83 1176

(b) aDd (c). Does Dot arise. 1983.84 1272 1984-85 1308 ManoractarlDa of BOllel 1985·86 1245 6188. SHRIMATI PRABHAWATI 1986-87* GUPTA: Wtll the Minister of RAILWAYS 1066 be plcased to state : *(Upto January, 1987).

wbe~ber it Is a fact tbat tbere is a Total 8062 shortage of bogies in R.ailways, if 80, the extent of shortage; Rail"a, P rojed. io Bihar (b) the .teps takeD/beiDa taken to in- crease tbe number of bOlies; 6189. SHRI SYED SHAHABUDDIN· Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleaaeci to state: (c) tbe amounl sanctioned for tbe pur- pose in the Seventh Five Year Plan; and . (a> tbe brief particulars of raUws, projects proposed recently by the Govern- (d) the number of bogies manufactured ment of Blbar; aDd since 1980? (b) wbether tbese are likely to be taken THE MINISTER. OF STATE OF THE up for feasibility study and survey durina MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRl 1987-88 ? MADHAVRAO SCINDIA):

Service by I.A. Staff to tra, ellers a list of items concerninl Railways. The following new proposals bave been suggested 6190. SHRf V. SOBHANADREB- by tbem : SWARARAO: SHRI T. BALA GOUD c (i) New railway line from G aya to Rancbi via Bodh Gaya, Basbista- Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION oalar, Cbatra, Hazaribagb and be pleased to state : Ramlarh. (a) wbetber Government have received (ii) New line between Pathargaon and aoy complaints from the travelling public Sahebganj. reprding lack of courtesy and good service on the part of the Indiao Airlines staff (iii) New railway line for transp~rtation wbile dealing with tbe travelling public; of coal from North Karanpura and Coal Fields.

(b) if so, the nature of complaints (c) It is difficult to consider construction received and the remedial measures being of 'be above mentioned new lines at present takeo by Government in this rcaard ? due to large number of on-going projects and constraint of resources. THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Rail passes to Freedom Fighters JAGDISH TYTLER) : (a) and (b). Occassionally complaints pertaining to 6192. SHRI VIJOY KUMAR YADAV: reservations. airport handling, delay in Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased fligbts, catering services, behaviour of Staff, to state: etc. are received whicb are investigated and suitablo remedial action is taken for (8) whether Government have issued improving systems/procedures, with a view orders for grant of complim:ntary raiJ to avoiding recurrence. Where called for, passes for Bharat Darshan to tbose freedom actioG is taken agaiDst tbe defaulting figbters wbo are getting SwafaDtrala atal'. Sammao Pension;

(T'll1Illat;on) (b) if so, tbe details thereof;

BspanJiOD of RaO".), oetwork io Bihar (c) whether the •Akhil Bharli,a Swatantrata SeD ani Sangathan' and some 6191. SHRI VJJOY KUMAR YADAV : eminent freedom fighters ha ve demanded WiD the Minister of RAILWA YS be that the period of sucb passes should be pleased to state: extended;

(a> whether tbe Bibar Government has (d) if so, tbe reaction 01 Government sent a comprehensive scheme to bim regard- thereto; iDa expansion of railway notwork in tbe State; {e) whether sucb complimentary passes are also issued to tbo widows of freedom (b) if so. tbe details tbereof; and fiabters and to tbose freedom fighters who are &ettiol pension (rom the various States; (c) the reaction of Government there- and to' (f) if Dot, tbe reaaoDl therefor ? THB MINISTER. OF STATS OF THB MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SURI THE MINISTER OF STATB OF IHB MADHAVRA!l SCINDIA) : (a) Yes, MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHoRl Sir. MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : and (b). Freedom Fiabter. who are receiviol pension (b) Bihar GovernmeDt reeealJy Iubmiued under tbe Swatantrat. Sainik Sammaa Written Answe" ,JIg Wrltte,. A","" CHAlTilA 19. 1909 (SAKA) 190

Pension Scheme from Central GoverDment THB MINISTER OF WATER. ate being issued 1st Class Complimentary RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA· Card Passes in favour of self and one NAND) : (8) No, Sir. companion valid for a period of one year (b) Does not arise. from tbe date of issue.

(c) Yes. Sir. [T,.anllatlon]

(d) It is regretted that it is not possible PublicatloD of Work. of Vldyapatl to extead the period of validity of tbe card passes beyond one year from the date 6195. SHRIMATI MADHVREE SINGH: of issue. Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCe DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (e) and (f). No, Sir. The present (a) whether the works of the famous scheme, decided in. consultation witb the MaitbjJi poet Vidyapati are bein, published Union Ministry of Home Affairs, does Dot by tbe Union Government institution and if cover tbe widows and the freedom fighters so, tbe details tbereof; and receiving pension from tbe State Govern- ments. (b) tbe steps taken by Government to encourage writers and poets for promotion (Eng/I,"l of Maithili language and literature 7 Agitation by IA Employees for Good THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Quality Official Uniform. DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF 6193. SHRI K. PRADHANI: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DR. V. VENKATESH : (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) Tbo Sabitya Akademi bas brought out a mono- Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION grapb on Vidyapati in English written by be pleased to state : Sbri Ramnatb Jba. Tbis bas been translated a~d ~ub1isbed by the Akademi. in Gujarati. (a) wbether the employees of the Indian Hindi. Kannada, Tamil and Telugu. Under Airlines have becn agitating since loog with its programme of translation of Indian tbe management for providiog tbem the Classics the Akademi has recommended the quality materials for official uniforms; and translation of the work ·'Vidyapati Geet. (b) if so, the actioD taken in the shati" in other languages. matter 1 (b) Writers in Maithili are encoor8(led THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE by tbe Sabil)a Akademi through its anDual MINISTRY OF CIVIL'AVIATION (SHRI award for Maitbili siDce 1966. JAGDISH TYTLER): (.) No. Sir. There bas been no such agitation. {EngUsh1 Linklnl of Kaithal with Jagadharl Raih,., (b) Does not arise. Workshop

God.,ari Waters for Kara.taka 6196. CH. RAM PRAKASH: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased Co 6194. SHRl NARSING SURYA- state: WANSHI: Will the Minister of WATER RESOURCES be pleased to state: whether there is a proposal to connect Kaitbal with Jasadhari Railway <8> whether Union Government have Workshop by a railway line via Kurukabetra anowed some sbare of water of Godavari and Nafain.arb (DaJ Singb), if so by whiGb Basin for Kamata State; and time it would be done; and '

~b) if 10, the dOlail. thereof 1 (b) if Dot, tbe ...OD8 1IIerefor , Written Answe" 192 1'1 Wrltte. ~"'.,." APRIL J. 1987

THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB (7)ttlll.lallo. ] MINISTRY Of RAIL\VAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : Kaithal is Oper.tloual Dlfficultlesla Desert Areas of already connected witb Jagadbari via Kuruk- RaJaithaD shetra and Ambala. There is no proposal 6198. SHRI VIR DOl CHANDER for any direct rail line from Kurukshetra to Jqadbari or from Jagadbari to Naraingarb. JAIN: Will the Minister of RAIL WAYS be pleased to state : (b) Besides the above rail line, adequate road transport is available in the area. (a> wbetber it is a fact that operation of train. remains suspended for hours together between Balotara and Barmer on ladlea Ii0D of Esplr, Date OD Strips of Jodhpur-Barmer railway loute due to dust Tablets, Capsules etc. storms durins summer in this part of the desert area of Rajasthan necessitating 6197. SHRI LAKSHMAN MALLICK. : enlPl.ement of bundreds of labourers every Will the Minister of HEALTH AND year for cleariol the track; and FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state : (b) if so, the steps taken by Railways to (a) whether Government are aware tbat avoid tbis difficulty ? several drug manufacturers do not indicate on tbe strips of tablets, capsules and oft tbe THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE bottles tbe expiry date but simply mention MINTSTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI tbe date of manufacture; MADHAVRAO SCINDIA> : Yes Sir, on some days during summer. Sufficient (b) wbether tbis practice of drug manu- labour is employed to dear sand from tbe facturers causes confusion as the customer track collected on account of dust storms. is unaware of tbe date of expiry and tbe unscrupulous dealers sell out-dated or time (b) EfForts are made to plant shrubs on barred medicines; and wind-ward side of the track so as to prevent (c) if so, wbat measures are being taken sand·dunes moving over the track. to ensure tbat tbe expiry date of medicines is indicated on all battles/strips compul- Level Cross'nl In 'he C oDntry IOrily 'I 6199. SHRI VIRDHI CHANDER THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THB JAIN: Will tbe Mioi'1ter of RAILWAYS MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY be pteased to state : WELFARE (K.UMARI SAROJ KHAPARDB) : (al to (c). Under tbe pro- (a) the total number of maDned and visions of Drugs and Cosmetic Rule 96, all unmanned level crossings in tbe country; drug manufacturers are required to put tbe date of expiry as prescribed in Scbedule 'P' (b) tbe detail, of tbe programme chalked of tbe said Rules. This Rule was amended out for each State to convert unmanned level .ide GSR-17 (E) dated 17tb January, 86 crossing into manned ones during tbe wbicb DOW requires tbat all drugs other tban Seventb Five Year Plao period: tbose included in Scbedule cpt shall also be (c) tbe types of unmanned level crossings labelled with the date of expi~. whicb shall and their special features; not exceed sixty months from tbe date of manufacture. It is likely tbat some manu- Cd) tbe norms adopted for manning facturen may not bave yet started complying unmanned level crossings; with the neW labellinl requirements. How- ever tbe State DroIt Controllers have apia (e) the conditions wbich are required to been reminded to ensure tbat the require- be fulfilled for tbrowing them open for tbe ments of amended Rute 95 are fully eaforcecl pubHc; and by them in tbeir state so tbat all drua manu- facturen fallinl under tbeir jurisdiction live (f) the role of State Governments in tbet tbo apll1 date oa tile "bol. of all dr..... ",*tructloD 01 tbele level crOSlin .. ? 193 Written Answe" . WrItten Answ". 1M

THE MINISTER. OP STATB OF THB (c) the details of the programme of MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI automatic sianalliDI in Seventb Five Year MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): There were Plan; and I S.670 manned level crossin.. and 22,560 unmanned level crossiogs as 1.4.1986. Cd) tbe advantages of tbe same?

(b) ManDing is undertaken as and wben THE MINISTER OF STATE OF mE sponsored by tbe State Governments/Local MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI Autborities concerned on deposit terms since MADHAVRAO SCINDIA):

(i) Not provided with lates and gate- Bomba, VT-Kalyan keepers. Kalyan-Titwala (ii) Provided with cbeck rails. levelled Kalyan-Badlapur passage across tbe track and approach roads with required Agra Cantt-Raja-ki-Mandi slopes. Bombay VT-Raoli Junction (d) Manning the unmanned level cross- Raoli J unction-Mabim ings is undertaken on deposit terms as and wben sponsored by tbe State Gov'!rnment/ Raoli Junction - MaDkhurd Local Authority. In addition, hazardous level crossings are manned by Railways on Eastern Railway their own. Howrah-Serampore (e) Level Crossinas sbould inter-Qlia have check rails, levelled passage across tbe Sitarampore-Cbota Ambaoa on track and approach roads eitber side witb Sealdab-Belgharia prescribed slopes. The approval from Commissioner of Railway Safety is obtained Belgharia -Agarpara boCore opt"ning tbem to public. Sealdah Soutb-Kaligbat (f) Provision of new level crossing or Mannina the existing unmanned level cross- Norther. Railway ings after 10 years of opening railway line to tram; is required to be sponsored by lhe Nizamuddin-Patel Nagar State Government/Local Authority as a New Delbi-Tilak Bridge 'deposits work'. Tilak Bridge-Sahibabad Ambala CanU-Rajpura Automatic Signalling In Rallwa,. -Naini West 6200. SHaI VIRDHI CHANDER Tugblakabad-Tugblakabad JUDctioD JAIN: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be Cabin pleased to state : New Delbi-Nizamuddin (a) whether automatic lilnalling bas Delhi-Delhi Sbabdara -Sablbabad- beeD introduced in tbe country; Gbaziabad

(b) if 10, at whleb places, 'filat llridtc-rraf&ti Maid•• APa~ 9.1987 Wrltt,n Answers 196

North Easter. Rall"a, Allahabad-Bambr.uli

Gorakbpur Cantt-Cbbapra JUDction Tundla-Mitawali

SoutherD Rail.,., Southern Rall".y Avadi-Pattabiram (Quadruple Lines) Madral-ArakonaID Madras-Oummidipundl (ii) Additional work to be started in the balanco two yean of Seventh Madras Beacb-CbeDlalpattu Five Year Plan will be decided while framing annual plan depend- South Central Rallwa, ing upon the availability of fUDds.

Secunderabad- Maula Ali (d) Automatic Signalling caters for Secunderabad-Bolarum increase in line capacity and increased safety. Secunderabad-Falaknuma LeDgth of Platforms at Mid-Stations Vijayawada-K.risbna Canal ID Bombay South EasterD Rall"ay 6201. SUR.I HUSSAIN DALWAI: Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased Tikiapara-Haur-KbaraIPur to state: Tata-Sini-Raj Kharsawan

Udbna-Surat (b) wbether it is aJso a fact that this proposal has been apprcved by the Railways (c) The Prolramme of Automatic bot it has not been implemented as the Sinloallinl in Seventb Five Year Plan is railway platforms of mid-stations are too liven below: inadequate in lengtb to accommodate tbe commuters from entering and alighting from (I) Work laeladed aad la P ....real. tbe train; and 1987-88 (c) if so. the remedial steps taken! CeDtrsl Rallw.y proposed in this reBard ? Mathura-Palwal THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE Jalpon-Bhusawal MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHA VRAO SCINDIA) : Some Mankburd-Belapur <8> 12-car EMU services are beinl run on the Central and Western Railways in Bombay Balter. Railway 00 a trial buis. Baodel-Howrah (b) and (c). Trials are still continuinB Nort.er. Rall.a, and appropriate steps win be considered based on tbe results of sucb trials. ltajpura-Sirbind Ne" Rail.,., Routes Sabibabad-Gbaziabacl (Third and fourtb Uaea) ~202. SHRl PUSSAIN DALWAI: 19, WrItten Answ,r! CHAiTl.A 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written ~IUW." 19.

Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased (iii) on strateaie considerationl; and to state: (iv) al developmental lines to estabUlb (a) the Dew railway routes proposed to new Irowtb centres or live ICCClI be constructed during tbe Seventh Five Year to ~ote areas. Plan period; Trs•• port CspaQlt, of Rallw., (b) the State-wise break-up of such CarlO Ser,lce railway rootes and tbe estimated cost tbereof; and 6203. SRR.I HUSSAIN DALWAI: Will tbe Mioister of RAILWAYS be pleased (c) tbe criteria filed by tbe Railways in to atate: selection of sucb rail-routes?

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB (a) tbe tonnage capacity of transport of MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI Railway CarlO Service in tbe country at MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : Ca) and (b). prescot; There are 39 approved New Lines in various stages of construction. Tbey are beios (b) tbe growth rate of increase in carao progressed as per availability of resources. transport tonnage doriog tho prccedinl five Tbeir details are 8,ven in tbe Railway Budget years, witb year-wise break-up; and documents of 1987 .. 88.

(0) The criteria fixed for constructioD of (c) wblcb railway route bas tbe bi..... ' New Rail lines, as per accepted recom- tonnage or carlO traosport ? mendations of National Transport Policy Oommittee, are as under : THE MINISTER OF STATB OF THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SBRI (i) project-oriented lioes to serve new MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) The ra.l iDdustries or tap mineral and other transport capacity is eftimated to be aboue resources; 300 million tODnCl, for the ycar 1986-17.

(ii) to serve as mi&liol Jinks wbich can (b) Growtb rate in tbe increase of IN_t form alternative routes to relieve traffic durinl the preoedina five yean is u coogestion on existin, bus, rail under: routes;

Total traf1ic %ale lac... (in million tonnea) over previOUI JCU

1980-81 220.0 1981-82 245.8 +11.1 1982.83 256.0 + 4.1 1983·84 258.0 + 0.8 1984-85 264.8 + 2.6 1985-86 286.4 + 8.2

(c) Debri-on-Sone-Muabalsarli section Sale Tra...,...t .f Per...... Ite. of Bastern Railway carriea tbe bilbeal freiabt traJlic tODOlae. 6204. SHlU HUSSAIN DALWAI: . 191 WrItten Answ,,, APRIL f. 1987 Wrlllen Answer, 200

Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased vansl parcol vam of diifereDt palleD.er to state: carrying trains.

(a> wbether it is a fact that Railway. (d) A few refrigerated vans were bave so far not made any attempt to trans- manufactured by tbe Railways in the past port perishable items like fruil and fi::th by for transportation of perishable items but tbo railway waloos; same were Dot sufficiently patronized.

(b) wbether it is also a fact tbat for Lolles 01 Paradip Port doing so Railways will have to construct insulated temperature control wagons; 6205. DR. V. VENKATESH : SHR.I K. PRADHANI : (c) whether the Railways bave thoulbt of taking up this movement of cargo to Will the Minister (\f SURFACE meet the needs of various States; and TRANSPORT be pleased to state :

(d) whether there is any proposal whether Paradip Port depends pendjng before the Railways to develop its entirely on Government financing and is not fADlport aervice in this new sphere ? in a position to cover up its deficit;

THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB (b) if so, the facts thereof including the MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI loss suffered during the last three years and MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) No. Sir. reason lor huge losses; Railways are transporting substantial (c) the equipments that bave been put quantum of perishable traffic like fruit and to services of Paradip Port during tbe last fish in brake-vans of passenger carrying three years; and trains, parcel vans, as also in 800ds I wqODS. (d) the action proposed to be taken to expedite tbe completion of the settled ,(b) It is only in respect of certain com- projects? modities that insulated temperature control _lIOns are required. THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (c) Zonal Railways hold relul.r meetiogs (SHill RAJESH PILOT): (a) and (b). with the representatives of the producer of During the last tbree years for wbicb audited the fruits and vegetables and other perisha- accounts are available (1983-84, 1984-85 ble items and suitable arrangements are and 1985-86) Paradip Port was liven loans made for clearance of the same, includioa by CeDtral Government as shown below : aJlocatioa of adequate quotas in the brake-

(Rs. in crora)

Year Operating Net Surplus (+) Ways and . Capital Surplus (+ >/ Net loss (-) means JoaDa Operatin81osa loans (-)

1983-84 (-) 5.56 ( -) 7.43 4.00 14.21 1984-85 (-) 6.92 (-) JO.26 4.15 2060

1.985-86 ( 4-) 0.31 -) 4.11 5.00 19.46 201 Written Answer, Written Answers 2b2

The loss arose mainly 00 account of beavy operating expenditure. expenditure on maintenance dredginl. repair (c) The cargo handling equipments which and maintenance of old iron ore handling havo been put to service at tbe Port durinl plant. pay revision and overall increase in tbe 1alt three years are given below :

Year Detans of Equipments Qua.ntity

1984-85 (i) 3.8 cu.m. capacity pa,loader 1 No. (ii) 13.21 MT capacity wbarferano 1 No. 1985-86 (i) Forklift Trucks 3 ton capacity 4 Nos. (ii) Tata Dumper 1 No. 1986 .. 87 (i) 3.8 cu. m. capacity pay loader 1 No. eii) Grab Attachments for wharfcrane 2 Nos. (iii) 18 tons capacity hydraulic craoe I No.

(d) No major sanctioned project is DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MARGAR.BT pending completion but two components of ALVA) : Yes. Sir. sanctioned projects are pending completion. (b) aod (c) I A statement is liven These arc (i) Procurement of a tug for tbe belt)w. fertilizer berth which is expected to be delivered shortly and (ii) tbe commissioning Statement of Stacker-cum-Reclaimer which is expected to be completed by JuOt. 1987. Sociol Se,v;c~, lor Women and Child Develo pm~nt Soclad Senleel for Wo.eD aDd Government of India is givinS due Child Del'elopmeDt empbasis and atteot ion to tbe issues of education of the mother 6206. DR. V. VENKATBSH: Will the and child. attitudinal cbanses in the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCB commuuity, putting an end to the treod of DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state : distorting tbe female image in tbe media aDd Ca) whether Government have taken up eradication of traditional prejudices. TIle programmes that are helpiug in the attain- any prOlrammes for elpaociinl and improv- of these objectives are : ina social services for womcn and child mont development; A. Department or WOlDen aDd C.ild Development (b) if so, whetber due emphasis and attention have been liven to tbe education (i) The Integrated Child Develop.... ' of the mother and the cbild. attitudinal Services Scbeme is implemented by chanles in the community. puttiol an end to this Department. The scheme the trend of distorting tbe female imale in provides for an integrated packa.. tbo media aDd eradication of traditional of services of supplementary prejudices; and Dutrition. immunization, health check-up, reftrral services and also (c) If 10. the details thereof , non-formal pre-schoo) education to children in the age group 3-6 THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB and health and nutrition education DBPARTMBNTS OF YOUTH AFFAIRS to the mothen of the childrcn. AND SPOR.TS AND WOMEN AND CHILD DEVBLOPMENT IN THB (iI) Assistance Is liven to Public Sector MlNlSTllY OP HUMAN RESOURCB UDdortakiDp/CorporatioDI I Auto· Wrilten Answers 2()4 163 Written Answers APRIL f, 1981 tbe adult education Domou~ bodies/Volunrary Organisa- centres tions to arrange traininl/employ- are women. ment/ self-employment for disad- (b) Priority is given to the open- vantaged women on sustained ing of adult education centres basis. predominantly in rural and (iii) Mass Education activities are adivasi areas baving literacy promoted amongst tbe target rates below tbe national population to help eradicate average in general and aimed traditional prejudices in society. Its at female adult literacy in objectives are : particular. (c) Voluntary organisations are to create awareness about various social welfare schemes encouraged to run literacy and programmes of tbe centres exclusively for women. Grants-in-aid ruJes have been Government; relaxed to permit voluntary to mobilise public opinion agencies working in tbe field and encourage voluntary of adult education to take up action against social evils hke minimum number of five dowry, child marriage, centres for women learners prostitution etc; and instead of the normal practice of runnins 15 centres. to promote positive social attitudes conducive to equality (d) Special emphasis is laid on of status for women; better post-literacy and follow-up parental care, bee lth and programme to ensure tbat nutrition to the child and neo-literates do Dot relapse motber. into illiteracy.

Short films 00 social issues and other (ii) The scheme of Early Childhood subjects rolating to women aod child develop- Education for 3-6 age group meot are being made. Programmes OD cbildren under tbe programme of Women and Child Develcpment are also universalisation of elementary put out througb tbe Weekly radio sponsored education envisages early cbildbood prOlramme "NAYA SA VERA" broadcast (pre-scbool) education centres .a through Bleven Cbannels of All India adjuncts of primary/middle sc:hools Radio. rUD either by Government, local body or private managcmeot, Coordination efforts are afoot to help particularly ror tbe disadvantaled integrate media presentation and to Dlake it sections in rural/tribal/backward mutually supportive on issues which are areas in nine educationally back- closely related. Social subjects are beiDa ward States. lakOD up in the mass media plan. c. Ceatral School Welfare Board 8. DepartmeDt of EdoeafloD (i) The Board bas rttently resbaped (i) The Department of Education hal its scheme of 'TraiDiol of Rural taken tbe following measures to Women in Public Co-operation' to encourage literacy among women 'Awareness Gcoeratioo Projects' for particularly in tbe rural and tribal rural and p(lor women. Tb. areas in tbe age 1I'0up 15-35 : prolramane envisaaes awarcnel. creation amonl women towudl (a) The State Governments/Union tbeir rights, la.1 for womCD, TcnitoJies have beeD specially developmtDtal schemel and to briD. requested to eoaure tbat attiludioal cbaolll lod .rad~tioD atJout 50J, of Ibe Jca_!'DOD iD of traditioDal prejadieel. 205 Written Answer, CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA)

(ii) The Scbeme of Condensed Courses The Socio-Economic Programme of Education for Adult Women is providing opportunity for 'Work provides an opportunity to needy and Wage' to women. women to pass Primary, Middle or Secondary elaminations through Appointment of SC}ST In Vayadoot two yea fS Condensed Counes of Education. These courses are being 6207. SHRJ BANWARJ lAL BAJRWA : reviewed to link tbem with tbe Win tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION new education policy. be pJeased to state :

(iii) Tbe Board bas let up Voluntary (a) wbether Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Action Bureau in 29 States/Union Tribes reserved quota of 1S per ceot aDd Territories and 43 Family Counsel- 7.S per cent respectively is beinl followed ling Centres in various St"tes to while filling up the vacancies in each cate. dea 1 witb cases of atrocities on gory and cadre in Vayudoot; and women and cbildrea and to create awareness among tbe masses on (b) tbe number and percentile of tbe rigbts of women and cbildren Scbeduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe and to bring attitudinal cbanges in employees, vis-a-vis the general catelory tbe communi Iy. employees, category aod cadre-wise ?

(iv) The Board is giviDI financial THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB assistance to voluntary organisa- MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI tions for running Balwadis and lAGDISH TYTLER): (8) Va)udoot is Creches for children of working or following tbe procedures laid down by' ailing mothers. Tbese programmes Government f(lr reservation of quotas for aim at providing education, bealtb the Scbeduled Castes and Scheduled, care, nutrition and recreational Tribes. services for the children.

(v) Tbe programme of 'Vocational (b) Tbe sroup-wise strength of Vayudoot Training for Women' provides and percentage of tbe Scbeduled Castel facilities for training and develop- Scheduled Tribe employees is as follows: ment of skills in various vocations.

Group Total No. of sIc Percentlge SIT Percentage personnel ~ 110 1 1% I 1" B 29 t 3.4" C 333 13 3.9% 1 0.3" o S7 II 18%

Sale of Medical Degne. bl Fake Medical (b) if so, tbe number and details of Unltl sucb units wbich have been apprebended; and 6208. SHRI CHINTAMANI lENA: Will tbe Minister of HEALTH AND (c) the action taken aaainst those insti- FAMILY WELFARE be pleased'to state: tutioDi ?

mltioa about tbe number aDd details of Policy Document. Tbe draft document iastitutioos wbich issue fake lIIedical degrees has been finalised by tbe Group, and is and certi6cates is not available. Action before the Council for cDnsideration. against persons who are found to bave issued fake medical degrees and certificates Contract for Parehase of Balk Carriers il taken by tbe concerned State Govern- from South Korea ments/Union Territory Administrations UDder tbe relevant provisions of tbe Indian 6210. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJB- Peaal Code. The Indian Medical Council SWAIU : Act, 1956 is being amended with a view to SHRf RADHAKANTA DIGAL: making it mandatory to obtain prior SHRI K. PRADHANI: approval of the Medical Council before startinl any training course for award of Will the Minister of SURFACE TRANS- medical degrees. PORT be pleased to state:

Meetlags of Nation Water Resource. (a) whether there is any proposal to CouDcil terminate tbe contract for the purchase of 6209. SBRIMATI BASAVARAJB- 12 bulk carriers worth Rs. 127 crores from SWARI: South Korea, order for wbich were placed SHRY B.N. NANJE GOWDA, by Sbir>ping Corporation of India; SHRI G S. BASAVARAJU : (b) if 10, tbe reasons therefor and SHRt V. KRISHNA RAO : fioancial implication tbereof and tbe a lter- SHRI T. BALA GOUD: native arrangements/proposals which have Will the Minister of WA TER R.E- been formulated; and SOURCES be pleased to state: (c) if not, the number of ships already

(c) the matters considered by tbe (b) Does not arise. Council at its meetings and its reccmmen- dations; (c) All the 12 bulk carriers have been delivered to SCI a t a price of US Dollars "I S (d) wbetber tbe Council bas considered million per vessel. aDd finaJised tbe draft on National Water Policy; aod Daty Free Shop. at Airport. (e) if so, the details thereof? 6211. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJE- THE MINISTER OF WATER SW ARI: Will tbe Minister of CIVIL RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKAR A- A VIATION be pleased to state : NAND):

(d) it SO, in wblch airports th.. duty (c) The cost estimates vary from firm free sbops will be set up and details of tbe to firm. Tbe projtct cost as estimated by same? the Natiooal Airports Autbority is around Rs. 195 crores. THE MINISTER OF STATB OF THE MINISTR Y OF CIVIL A VIA TION (SHRI (d) The proposal is being examined. JAG DISH TYTLER): whetber Helicopter Corporation of India proposes to introduce regular beli- Modernisation of DeIhl and Bomba, copter service for scme of tbe rcliRious Airports places aod remote hili areas in Uttar Pradesb; and 6212. SHRIMATI BASAVARAJE- SWARI: (b) if so, the detai)s thereof and tbe SHRI G S. BASAVARAJU : time by whicb tbis proposal is like)y to be SHRI S M. GURADDI : implemented ?

Will the Minister of CIVIL A VIA TION THE MINISTER OF ST ATE OF THE be pleased to state: MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI JAGDISH TYTLER): (a) and (b). No, (a) wbetber some foreiln couDtries bave Sir. The Helicopter Corporation at submitted plans to tbe Union Govtmment present intends only to lease its spare for tbe modernisation of Delbi and Bombay capacity to State Governments. etc. and Airports; Dot to run scheduled services on its own.

(b) if so, the names of countries; ConstructioD of Airstrjps in U.P.

(c) tbe cost eldmates of tbis modernl. '214. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: Will sation plan; and the Minister of CIVIL AVIA TION be pleased to state: (d) tbe decision taken in tbe matter? (a) whetbtr Union Government have THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB received any request from Uttar Pradesb MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Government for providing technical JAGDISH TYTLER) : (a) and (b). Certain knowbow for constructing airstrips in some foreign firms' organisations bave evinced cities of Uttar Pradesb; and interest in excuting tbe project on a turn- key basis. The U.K. Airports Group and (b) If so, tbe names of the place, in Sofreavia of France bave undertaken respect of wbicb this request has been studies and submitted feasibility reports in received and tbe action taken tbereon ? respect of Delbi aod Bomba, airport,. After conductiog studies, Selenia of Italy THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB bas also submitted its report but tbis cover. MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI only tbe equipment requirements of the JAGDISH TYTLER,: (a) and (b). A!ter airports. Standard Blectric Lorenze of discussion with the Uttar Pradesh Govern- West Germany and Siloal Pbillips of mcnt, tbe National Airports Autbority is Holland bave submitted feasibility reports aareeablc to constroct air-fields proposed to ip respect of Bomba), airport 0011. be IiD~ecI b, V.,udoqt 8C"i~S III Ultar 211 Wrltt,,, ~IUW." APlUL 9, 1987 Wrltt,,, AIUW,r, 212

Pradesh subject to the condition tbat these opened in Uttar Pradesh. or tbese, the are financed by tbe Government of Uttar number of ADlanwadis and Adult Educa.. I Pradesh. No request bas so far come from tion Centres opened in Almora and the Uttar Pradesh Government. Pitboragarh districts ~uriDg tbat year is as follows: Steclal Feellittes for Executive Cia•• Pa.lenger. D,str;ct Anlanwadi Adult Education 6215. SHRI BARISH RAWAT: Will Centres tho Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be pleased to state : 1 2 3 (a) whetber bis Ministry bave issued directives to provido special facilities and to pay due respect to passengers of Almor. 223 300 Bxecutive Class in the flights of Indian Airlines; and Pitboralarb 193 300 (b) if so, tbe jostification for issuing sucb directives ? (b) Tbe Dumber of Adult Education Centres proposed to be openedduriog 1987- THE MINISTBR OF STATE IN THE 88 in Uttar Pradesh is 36000 and of these MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION lSHRI 600 Adult Education Centres each will be JAGDISH TYTLER): (a) No, Sir. No opened in districts of Almora and Pitbora- luch directives have been issued by the garb. The nomber of ADlanwadis pro- Ministry. posed to be opened durinl 1987-88 is yet to be decided. (b) Does not arise. [Englis") A.ga•• adls aad Adult EclaeatJo. Ce.tres I. Uttar Prade ... Prolt ear.ed b, Air I Ddla

6216. SHRI HARISH RAWAT: 6217. PROF. P. J. KURIEN: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN Win tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION RESOURCE QEVELOPMENT be pleased to be pleased to state : state : (a) tbe profit earned by Air India (a) the total number of Anganwadi from different sectors durinl 1986·87; Centres and Adult Education Centres opened in Uttar Pradesh during 1986-87 (b) whether tbe profit from the Gulf and tbe number of Anganwadi and Adult sector is due to the hilb ratts of fare Education Centres out of them opened in compared to other airlines; Almora aod Pithoragarh districts of U liar Pradesh; (c) whetber Government have even (b) the Dumber of Anganwadi and raised tbe queation of reducing tbe air Adult Education Centres proposed to be fare in tbe Gulf sector witb tbe IA T A; opened in Uttar Pradesh during 1987·88 and and tbe number of lucb centres proposed to be opened in Almor. and Pitboralarb (d) if 10, the Rulli tbereof , districts of tbe State ? THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB THB MINISTBR OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI DEPAR.TMENTS OF EDUCATION AND JAG DISH TYTLER): (a) The aot pro8t CULTUilB IN THB MINISTRY OP is calculated Dot from different ItClors but HUMAN R.ESOURCE DEVELOPMENT on tbe baaia of overall operations and is (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): Ca) arrived at after takiog into account all tbe DuriDl 1986 .. 87, about 20,807 AnIBDwadis operatinl.De ..oa-operatiPI revenue aad .pl JO,.,4 Adult BdUQI4iop c,p,," tve .... ,~peDIC'. . ~13 WrItten AnlW"~ CHAltR.A If, 1909 (SAKA) W,ltten An6Werl 214

(b) Air-farel applicable OD India- MUR THY : Will the Minister of WATER Gulf sector are tbe lame for all airlines, RESOURCES be pleased to state: baving been fixed multilaterally by al1 airlines at tbe International Air Transport (a) wbether clearance has been liven ASlociation Forum. by tbe Centre to Polavaram Project ID Andbra Pradesb; (c) and (d). Air India bad taken up the question of reducing air-fares on tbe (b) if not, wbat are tbe issues 10 far Gulf sector in tbe lATA Forum. Tbe sorted out and what are tbe iSluel which proposal was bowever not accepted by are still bejog Jooked ioto at tbe level various member airlines. of tbe Central Water Commission or other agencies; [Translation] (c) whether the details of the beoefka ADDual FUDetlon at MaDdu Tourist of irriptioD, power aDd drinkiog water Centre., M. P. supply contained in tbe project report are considered to be correct; and 6218. SHRI DILBEP SINGH BHURIA: Will tbe Minister of HUMAN (d) \\bat are tbe details includinl coat RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased of construction of the project ? co state: THE MINISTER OF WATER (a) whether Madbya Pradesh Govern- RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA. ment bas sougbt permiuion of the NAND):

[&,11111] (c) wbetber Gowmment propoll to make available dIU" to tbe poor patieDII Pola,arllD ProJeet for tbe treatment of CCDeer at rcuonablo 6219. SHRI BBA1TAM IBIRAMA· pricel , 21$ WrlttM AlIs.,.I" Wrltt,n Answ,r, 214

THB MINISTER OF STATE IN tHE IS. Medical Concie Hospital, Nqpur. MINISIRY OF HBALTH AND FAMILY WELFARB (KUMARI SAROJ 16. Medical Colleae Hospital, KHAPAR.DB) : (a) Tbere arc 28 Early Aurlolabad. Cancer Detection Centres at places as sbown in lbe statement given below. BeSides, &he 17. S. N. Medical College, Alrl. Post Partum Pap Smear TestiDI UDits and B.eaiooal Cancer Centres also provide canccr 18. BPD Medical Collcge, Gorakbpur. detection facilnles. 19. B.S. Mcdical Collcse, Weat (b) A provision of Rso 2000 lakhs bas Benaal. been made for the year 1987·88 for IraDIS for &ettlDa up of cady cancer detection 20. Government Medical Collep, OIDtRl. Patiala.

(c) No such scheme is under the 21. SMS Medical Colltle, Jaipur. GOD81Qeration of tile Govcrnment at prescnt. 22. Assam Medical Collele, Statement Dibruaarb. 23. R.esional Medical Collcso, Impbal. Lilt ShDwing the Locations 0/ Early Cancer Deteclion Centres 24. Goa Medi~1 CoUeae Bam bolio, Paoaji. 1. S~B Medical Collele Hospital, Cutl&ck. 25. Medical College. GauhalL

2. VSS Medical College, Burla. 26. Mabarani Laxmi Bai Medical Colleae. Jbaosi. 3. MKGC Medical ColloSe. Derham- pur. 27. Villaae Vaniyacbavadi ChioSlc- pattu Distt., by PUDJab Associa. 4. G. B. Hospital, AgartaJao tloD, Tamil Nadu.

s. STMM Hospital, Ganstok. 28. St. Stephen Hospital. Tis Bazari. Delhi. 6. MNJ Cancer Hospital and Rodium Institute, Hyderabad. [7"rllll.Slallo"l

7. K.R. Hospital, Mysore. GoIlkll.rd Irr'18U08 Project

8. KoG. Hospitalll Hubli. 6221. SHRI VILAS MUTTEMWAR: Wall tbe MIDiiter of WATER RESOURCES 9. Distt. Hospital, Pa)shat. be pleued to atate :

10. General Hospital, Bmakolam. ~a) wben Ceotra. Water Commission racelYecI the GOIikburd Irription Project 11. M. P. Shah Medical College, of Maharalbtra tbe estimated coal thereof JamDapr. ~t .tbat time and tho area liteJ, to be Irrtaated tberefrom: 12. Medical Colic,. Hospital, Baroda. (b) tbe action taken 10 far by Can) ~ater CommiaiOD to accord approval to 13. Lioo'. Cub Cancer Detection It; and Centre TrUlt, Surat. (c) tbe rlllOn, lor dela, ia lb. 14. lDcIilD Caoccr Society, SoJa,.. ,...,., ~i' Written .411, ..,rl thAttaA It. 1~9 (SAKA) Writte" Answe,s !11

THE MINISTER. OP WA TEa. aDd Talcbcr or between Puri aDd Taldlcr; RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- and NAND) : (a> the project report estimated to cost R.I. 372.. 22 crores for (b) if so, the reaction of Government providinl irriptioo benefit to an area of tbereto 1 1.9latb hectarea was received in December. THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE 1983. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): Yes. MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Sir. WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ KHAPARDB) {a> to (c). Conven- (b) Tidagarh area of Western Ori.. is tional mosquite cuntrol measures are already served by 17/18 Link Express wbich available with adulticides like DDT, BHC merges with 137/138 Cbauisgarh E&presa and Malathion and larvicides like Mesquite at Raipur for journey to and from Delhi. Larvicidal 0.1, Temepbos, FentbloD, Similarly, passeng.:rs from SambaJpur area Pyrethrum based Emulsified Oil etc. have cODnectinl trains for 77/78 Kalin.. Besides chemical control method~ SOUIce Utkal Express at Jharsuguda. I ntrodUCtiOD reduction, water manaaement and of a new train is not feasible due to scarcity bioJoaical control method (larvicidal fish) of resources. are also uscd in urban areu. All thOle inlC~tjcidel have been in usc in tbe c:ountry Projects Completed 18 Slxtb PI•• Period for more tbaD a decade. 6226. SHRI AMAL DATTA: Will tho Expr.. Trala bet"eta Tltla.llrh aDd Minister of WATER RESOURCES be Talcher or Purl aad Talchar pleased to state:

6224. SHRI SRIBALLAV PANI- wbether aoy of the irriaalioD pro- GRAHl: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS jects of tbe Sixtb Plan was completed in be pleased to state : time, if so, details tbereof; wblther tbero is a demand for (b) how many projects are ltill in .be rUDDiDi aD OXPNI traiD betWtlD Titlqarb PI"OCIII 01 completiODj aDd lIt Wrltte•• 4",."" Al'kJL~. tt81 WrItten Answers ~~

(c) tho reasons (or sucb spilled over Proposal to RUD Jabal,ur-Ahmadabad irription projects '1 Coach FDur Days io a Week

THB MINISTER OF WATER RE- 6228. SHRI AJAY MUSHRAN: Will SOURCBS (SHRi B. SHANKA&ANAND) : tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to Seveoteeo major projects identified as state: likely to bo completed in the Stltb Plan document were completcd. in addition to (a) whether there is any proposal to 19 other pr~jects. No sucb Iderjtification run tbe Jabalpur-Ahmedabad coach, was made in respect of medium proJects, attacbed witb 42 Up Jilola, four days but 159 medIum schemes were completed a week instead of tbree days at pre~enl; dorioS tbe Sixtb Plan period. Details of aod minor jeri.llon scbemes are not maintained .t the Centre. (b) jf so, the details thereof?

(b) and (c). 181 major aDd 433 medium THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB projects which have spilled over into tbe MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI Seventh PJan are in differcnt stages of MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) No, Sir. implementation. The main reasons for Ahmedabad.JabaJpur coacb runs once a spilling over of projects beyond their week at prosent. scbedules include, amoog otbers, inadequate investigations at tho project formulation (b) O"es not arise. stage, proliferation of projects, inadequacy of resources, difficulties in land acquIsition, Bridge Across Daogara l\laDjebwar River aDd change in the scope of the projects. in Kerla 00 National Highway No. 17 6229. SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMA. lacreale iu the FreQueucy of 140 up Ganga· CHANDRAN: WdJ tbe Minister of Kaferl Express SURFACE TRANSPORT be pleased to state: 6227. SHRI AJAY MUSHRAN: Will abe Minister of RAIL WAYS be pleased to (a) wbether there is any proposal for atale : stronlthening the old and ddapidated bridgo across tho Bangara Manjeswar river In whether it is a fact that there is Kerala on National Highway No. 17 at always a loog waiting list for 140 Up Kilometre 24; Ga.... ·Kaveri Express; (b) whether estimates in respect thereof (b> if so, whether there is aoy proposal havo been called for and sanctioned; and to ruL the train tri-weekly for tbe conveni- ence of public; (c) if not. tbe reasons for the delay ?

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE (c) if so. tbe probable date of tbe same; MINiSTRY OF SURf-ACE lRANSPOkT and (SHit! RAJESH PILOT): (a) aod (b). Yes, Sir. Special Repair estimate for Ihe (d) if oot, tbe reaSODS tberefor ? BridIC across Bansa,a Maojc5war river. amounlinl to Rs. 1.94,581 bas already THE MINISTER OF StATB OF THE boen sanctioned in SepltmbCi" 19i56. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (8) Normany (c) Docs not arise. tbe traio has some waiting Jist. Complalntl of Cbest Palo, Coug. and (b) to (d). In order to livc some rclief Burolng Eyes In Bomba, a new weekly superfast train bas been patroduced between Patna and Madr.. ria 6230. SHill MULLAPPALLY RAMA- Mu,bal Sarai frOID April, 1987. CHANDRAN: Will tbe Minister of 221 Written J4IJ",.r.r CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Wrltte" J4"lWer, 222

HEALTH AND FA~IILY WELFARB be ments, manufacturers are required to plea~ed to state: issue additional warning notices/lnstructionl on some drugs as may be directed by (a) wbether Bny study bas been con- Government. ducted by Doctors Bnd other experts to determine tbe cause of 'increase in com- (b) and (c). The prOVISions of Drull pJaints ", chest pain, cough, burning in eyes and Cosmetics Act and Rules regarding sale and otber sucb ailments in Bombay; of drugs are enforced by tbe State Drull Controllers Sale of drugs included in (b) if so, tbe results of tbe study; Schedules H and X Is required to be made and only against the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner. Government is not (c) what measures Government have aware that Chemists are selling Scbedule taken to meet the contigenc~' and to prevent H/Schedule X drugs without prescription of worsening of tbe situation? a Registered Medical Practitioner.

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE Use of Gelatine in ·Jelley Dessert' MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ 6232. SHRIMATI O.K. BHANDARI: KHAPARDE) : (a) to (c). The information Will the Minister of HEALTH AND is being collected and will be laid on tbe FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to Table ot the Sabba. state: (a) whether Government ar" aware tbat Sale of Drugs without Prescriptions gelatine is being used in I Jelley Dessert' 6231. SURI MULLAPPALLY RAMA- food product; CHANDRAN: Will tbe Minister of HEALTH A~D FAMILY WELFARE be (b) if so, how this gelatine is beinl pleased to state: manufactured; and

(a) what steps Government bave taken (c) whetber jelley crystals are c8tegoris. to ensure tbat drug manufacturers are issuing ed as vegetarian or non-vegetariaD ? warning notes/instructions with all THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE drugs which are found to be extremely MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY dangerous; WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ (b) whether Government are aware that KHAPARDE) : (a) Yes, Sir. chemists are selling druls without pres- (b) Food grade Gelatine is listed as criptions even where orders prohibitinl stabilizing and emulsifying agent in Pre- sale without prescriptions of Registered vention of Food Adulteration Rules. Tbe Medical Practitioners, have been passed; specification of gelatine laid down under and item A. 22 in Appendix 'B' of Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules 1955 states tbat (c) if so, what steps Government bave it shall be purified products obtained by taken in this regard? partial bydro))sis of coUagen, derived from the skin, white connective tissues and bones THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE of animals. MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SARO) (c) Tbtre is no provision under Pre- KHAPARDE) : (a) The provisions of vention of Food Adulteration Rules, 195' drugs and cosmetics Rules relating to tbe for categorising a product as vegetarian or manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs non-vegetarian. Howev(r, jelly crystal i. i. enforced by the Itate drug control a propriefary item covered under rule 37 A authorities. The manner of labelling and or Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, packing of drug is gow-rned UDder Rules 1955, aod its label is required to ,i\O 95-105, part IX of Drugs and Cosmctica tbe names of ingredients \lsed in tbo Ruios. In addition to tbe abovo require. produet. III W,I" •• ~", APRIL t. 1'.' W,lt." ~1I8W'r' 224

Traio Readlal Magazines with pilfered material of the boxes booked in luggage van tbey are arrested and prosecu- 6233. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYBR: ted by R.P.P. Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: 2. Complaints are also lodged witb tbe Government Railway Police for registratioD (a) whether any "Train Readinl and investiaation of tbe cases. Magazincs" ate being published by tbe R.ailways for tbe use of passeoaen wbile 3. The crime prone sections! trains are traveJling; identified and intensive drives are organised including sescorting of affected trains and (b) if so, whether these are monthly or patrolling of offected sections by armed quarterly publications; R.P.P. personnel.

(c) whicb are the trains having these 4. Activities of suspected criminals/ train reading magazines; aDd Railway staff are kept under surveillance by plain clothed R.P.F. staff' to bring tbe gang (d) whether Government propose of pilferers to book. publisbinl such train reading magazines In Bnglish and in resionallanguages contain- GraDts for Establishment of Hindi iog details of distance to various destinations. lospeclorat•• in Karnataka important tourist places to be touched by a particular train etc. ? 6235. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA rVER : Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SURf MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (8) No, (a) whether Union Government bave Sir. liven any grants for the establishment of Hindi Inspectorates for an tbe district of (b) to (d). Do Dot arise. Kamataka;

Pilferage or Goods from boxes booked In (b) if so, the total amount of grants Luggage Vans of Trains liven during J986·87; and

6234. SHRI V S. KRISHNA IYER: (c) if not. whether Government propose \\'ill tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to give grants for the same since Karnataka to state: is a non.. Hindi speaking area?

(a) wbetber Government are aware tbat THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE costly goods are pilferred in transit from the DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND boxes booked in luggage vans of trains; CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (b) if so, tbe number of complaints (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI): (a) No, received by tbe Railways from tbe passengers Sir. since January 1986 tiJl date; and (b) Question does not arise. (c) the action taken to bring tbe gaog of pilferers to book ? (c) No, Sir.

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MOlbUsatlon of Resource. by Railway. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) There are 6236. SHRI MURLIDHAR MANE: • few complaints of tbis nature. Will tbe Minister of RAILWA VS be pleased to state: (bl 29 complaints bave come to notice durlna January, 1986 to February, 1987. (a) tbe estfDt of sucoes. acbieved by Rail.. ,. io Ita effort. to mobilip it, 0WQ (c) 1. Wbeaever pilferell car, ClUfhe J'OI9,,-, aacj CHAlTM II, Jill UAKA)

(b) the detaU. of prOlramma wile. Will the MiDist.r of CIVIL AVIATION be tbe resources are proposed to be utilised , pleased to state :

THE MINISTER OF STATB OF THB (a) wbether a proposal to introduce MINISTRY Of RAILWAYS (SHaI Delbi- Vayudoot service is under MADHAlIRAO SC1NDIA): (a) Sir, consideration of Government; and presumably, tbe rererence is to mobilisation of relOoroes tbroulb public borrowinas. (b) if so, tbe time by whicb Vay1kJoot nie Ministry of Railways have set up a fliabt will be introduced and tbe route public sector. company known 8S Indian tbereof 'I Railway finance Corporation wbicb, in THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE March 1987, invited subscriptions from the MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SURf public to tbe Railway Bonds for a sum of JAGD1SH TYTLER) : (a) Yes, Sir. ks. 250 crores. The issue bas been over- subscribed. (b) Subject to availability of aircraft (b) Tbe fUDds raised by Indian Raiway capacity, development of infrastructure Finance Corporation tbroUlb tbis Bood facilities and economic viability of operations, issue 8re, for tbe present, proposed to be Vayudoot bas plans to airJink Faizabad utU:z·d for the procurement of assets to be during the current financial y~ar. leased to the Indian Railways. Railway Container Corporation RaJgbat and BaDlagar ProJeetl 6239. SURI NJRMAL KHATTRI: 6237. SHRI PRATAP BHANU Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased SHARMA: Will the Minister or WATER to ,t lte : RESOUR.CES be pleased to state : (a> whether the Railway M ioister is (a) whether it is a fact tbat tbe pr llreSI considering any prop(\sal to set up a Contai·" work of two inter-state major inigation ncr Transport Corporation; projects mainly Rajahat and Bansagar is very slow; (b) if so, the reasons tterefor; aDd (b) if so, the reaSODS tbereof; and (c) tbe time by whicb Ib~s Corporation (c) what effective steps aro being taken will be set up and the amOLDt of expenditure by Union Government for completion of to be incurred thereon '1 tbese two projects durin. tbe curreot plan period 7 THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI THE MINISTER. OF WATER MADHAVRAO SCINDJA) : (a) Yes, Sir. RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- NAND) : (a) and (b). The progress is ~Iow (b) Tbo Railway RcfC?rms Committee due to non-contribution of funds by tbe bad fl commended tbae in order to give a State Governments. In case of Rajgba' Dam fillip to cODtainc:risation, a Container Cor- delay is also due to nOD-completion or poration ftbould be set up immediately. A work of tbe masonry dam. A revised pro- sludy in this reaard was entrusled 10 RaiJ Iramme bas since been drawn up. India Technical and Economic Services who in theil' repon have also tndorsed the (c) Tbe State Governments aro being recommendation of the Committee. ul'led for timely release of funds. (c) Tbe proposal requires examination [Tralllialiolll in consultation with other Ministries and Departments concerned. It is thererore Dot I.trodactloo of Delhl.. F.luh. V.yudoot possible to indicate precisely tbe time limit Servlee and tbe expected amount of expenditure to be iDcurred for settin, up Qf the ~orf'Ora. "~Ope APalL I, J987

Cherhridge at RudaaU Rail"ay Cro.,ing (b) jf so, the ~etails of tbe medicine and tbe companies maoufacturiol tbe 6240. SHRI NIRMAL KHA TTR) : medicine; and Will tbe Minister of RAILWAYS be pleasod to ltate : (c) the action Government have takeD or propose to take in tbis regard .,

(b) if so, the percentage of iodine avail- (a) whether Union Government have able in the salt ? taken steps to strengthen State ground water organisations and make them capable of THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE scientific investigations, technical advice and MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY implemcntioa regulatory measures so tbat WELPO\RE (KUMARI SARO) more ground water is made available for KHAPARDE): Yes, Sir. irrigation and drinking purposes; and

(b) The iodised salt conforms to the (b) if so, the details thereof ? PFA Rules, 1954. Tbe level of iodine in iodised salt should be between 2S and 3S THE MINISTER OF WATER ppm at manufacturers' level and not less RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- than IS ppm at consumers' level, expressed NAND):

Target. 'or O,enlag 01 Na,oda,8 Cd) The State Governments of West Vidyalayss during 1987-90 BeD,al. Assam aod Tamil Nadu are yet to forward proposals in tbis regard. Tbe 6244. PROF. NARAIN CHAND Governmenr of West Benlal have conveyed PARASHAR : Will tbe Minister of tbal tbey would take a final decision in tbi, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be relard after discusion with representatives of pleased to state: the Central Government. The Government of Assam have exvressed reservationl (a) whether any fresb proposals bave regarding tbe medium of instruction in tbe been received from the States/representatives N a vodaya Vidyalayas as wen IS tbe of tbe people for setting up of Navodaya management system. The Government of Vidyalayas during the academic year 1987-88, Tamil Nadu have conveyed their reserva- 1988·89 and 1989-90; tions regarding tbe medium of instruction and the feasibility of migration of children (b) if so, tbe details tbereof and tbe as envisaged in tbe scheme. targets fixed for tbls purpose for each of tbe three years of the Seventh Plan, year-wise; Steps to Meet Iodine DeficieDcy (c) the target date by whicb all the districts In tbe country would be provided 624S. SHRI PRAKASH V. PATIL: with tbese Vldyalayas; and Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: (d) whetber any States have not for- warded proposals to the Centre for setting (a) apart from supplying only iodised up of such Vidyalayas and tbe reasons/ salt to sucb States wbere in~idence of objections in tbis regard 7 disease arising out of iodine deficiency is prevalent, what other steps are being taken THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB to meet the iodine deficiency of tbeso DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND areas; CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCB DEVELOPMENT (b) whether Government propose to (SHRIMAII KRISHNA SA HI) : (a) aDd tackle tbe question of iodine deficiency (b). Yes, Sir. Fresb proposals for completely in the country; and establishment of Navodaya Vidyalayas during the academic year 1987·88 have been (c) if so, wbat plans have ~n worked received from various State Governmentsl out and tbe t"rlets fixed, bow mucb it Union Territories Administrations and could be implemented so far and how much represent'1tives of the people. So far 3S will remain, if any, at tbe end of 1989 ? Vidyalayas ha ve been sanctioned to be THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THB established in 87-88 and in addition 146 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY offers from various State/ur Governments bavo been received. Proposals for the WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ establhbment of Vidyalayas during 1988-89 KHAPARDE) : to (c). The iodised salt the simplest and cheapest method for and 1989-90 will be considered at the is appropriate time. Following is tbe tentative tbe prevention of loitre and otber iodine pbasing envisaged for openiog of Na vodaya deficiency disorders. In order to tackle tho problem of goitre/iodiDe deficiency do- Vidyalayas duriDS tbe VII Plan period. orders. tbe Government bas decided i. 1986-87 60 to 80 iodise tbe entire edible salt in a phasetd manner by 1992. Tho laracta for aDDual 1987·88 120 to 150 production of iodised latt are as UDder: 1988.89 120 to ISO 1987·88 19latb to.... 1989-90 Rrmaininl districts of tbe country 1988·89 22 latb tODDll.

(c) By the end of fiD11 year of VII PIaD 1989-5H) 30 Jakh toaDea. [,.,. 1989·90. ~ APR" 9. 1987 Written Anlwerl 232

The remainiol 20 lakh tonnes of iodised Saatemeat salt is expected to be raised by 1992 to -achieve tbe production of SO lakh tonnes of (in tbousand beetarea) iodised salt. 81. Name of Stlte Target for tbe Vtilisatloa of IrrigatioD Potential No. Seventh Plan (addl.) 6246. SHRI PRAKASH V. PATIL : SHRI T. BALA GOUD : 1 2 3

Will tbe Minister of WATER 1. An4bra Pra4esh 933 RESOURCES be pleased to state: 2. Assam 260

(a) the existing gap between tbe 3. Bibar 1455 irrilation potential created aod tbat actually 4. Gujara! S47 utilised; 5. Haf)ana 369 (b) tbe target fixed for the Seventh Plan 6. Himachal Pradesh 20 to bridse tho lap; 7. Jammu and Kashmir 67

(c) whether GoverDmsot propose to 8 Karnataka 464 concentrate 00 using the surface water and 280 the around water resources; and 9. Kerala 10. Madhya Pradesb 1080 (d) if so, the total avadabihty of this 11. Mabarubtra 745 source and what plans have been drawn up lor tbelr use durlog tbe Seventh Plan 12. Manipur 39.5 period wuh State-wIse breat-up tbet.:of ? 13. Meabala,a 14 12 THE MINISTER OF WATER 14. Naplaod RESOURCES (SURI B. SHANKA&A· 706 NAND) :

Vee .f Cotten Seed 011 a. pre,e.tlte (b) if so, wben sucb services will be mea.ure for Famll, PlaDaiDI introduced; and

6247. SRRI PRAKASH V. PATIL : (c) if 80, tbe reasons therefor? Win tb, Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WBLFARE be pleased to THE MINISTER OF STATS OF THB atate : MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI JAGDISH TYTLER): (8) There is DO IOCb (a) wbether Government are aware tbat proposal. in China. use or cotton leed oil bas been fouod co be useful on males for developiog (b) Does not arise. a state of temporary infertility and this is being used as a family planoiol measure; (c) Indian Airlines operates a daily DOD-stop Airbus service between Delhi and (b) if 80, ,he details of tbe information Bangalore. Keeping in view tbe present available witb Government; positioning and routing of the aircraft, It is not possible for Indian Airlines to operate (c) whether Government have made any a morning service between Delhi and experiments in the country on tbose lines Bangalore and an evening service from and if so, the results achieved; and BangaJore to Delhi.

(d) if not, whether Government propose Railway BODdl to collect all information about the Cbin~se experiment and develop it for use in the 6249. SHRI P.M. SAYED : Will tho country 7 Minister of RAIL WAYS be pleased to state : THE MINISTER OF STATB IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY (a) whether the tax·free railways bonds WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ ftoated in the capital market have been KHAPARDE) : (a) and (b). Tbe first over subscribed; clinical trial or Gossypol (cotton seed oil) was carried out in China in 1972. Toe (b) the original authorisation to nise em:~c)' of the G Js~ypol bas been the amount by way of bonds aDd the confirmed. HONevsr. the issuee of reversi- amount of excess sub.cription received 10 bility and safety hIve been qae5tioned. It far; bas not been found acceptable as Male Contraceptive. (c) whether special permission to retaiD the ",hole subscription bas been soulbt from the Ministry of Finance; and Cc) and (d). The Indian Council of Medical Research collected all tbe available information on tbe Cbinese experiments. cd) if so, tbe result tbereof , The CouDcil initiated studies in t".o centres aDd found tbe compound to be toxic. This THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THB bas prevented use the of Gossypol a. a MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SRRI contraceptive. MADHAVRAO SClNDIA): (a) Yea. Sir. Delb I.Ba_lor. commuter ftilbts (b) (0 Tbe amount a.tboritetl for ... of 6248. KUMARI D.K. THARA DaVI : Bonds is Ra. 250 cror•• WiD tM MiDillet of CIVIL AVIATION be pl,ued to Itate : (u) The amount of over lubscriptioa II estimated at RI. 310 cro.... (a) wbetber ia ., proposal to connect BID.. lor, with DeJbI by operatlD, a datly (c) Ye .. Sir...... , mora.... alibi 'rom Delld aDd ID I ...... tllat from '''111&40... ; (el) No c1eDl1\OD baa been tUn 10 far. Wrltte" .A.swe,i 2~~

Sale of Medlciaes Manufactured from (c) if so, the names of tbose medicinCl ADalgesic Drugs cDyered uoder and reasons for not banniol their sale? Narcotic Regulations THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB 6250. SURI RAJ KUMAR RAI: Will MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ WELFARE be pleased to state: KHAPARDE) : (a) to (c) The recommen- ddtions of tbe Sub-committee constituted by (a) whether Government are aware tbat Drugs Consultative Committee to weed out certain Analgesic drugs are covered under irrational/barmful combinations were Narcotic Regulations; considered in a special meeting of the Drugs Consultative Committee in October. '81. (b) if so. tbe names of such drugs; These recommendations were furtber considered by tbe Drugs Technical Advisory (c) whetber the medicines manufactured Board and based on tbese recommendations from those drugs are being sold freely; Government probibited manufacture and (d) wh:ther it is a fact tbat these drugs sale of 22 categories of drugs includil"g fixed cause deaths if taken in excess quantity as dose combination of drugs on 23.7.83. Some of the combinations earlier otber narcotic medicines; and recommended for weedinl out by the drugs Consultative Committee were not accepted (e) if so. the reasons why tbe sale of by the Drugs Technical Advisory Board for sucb medicines is not restricted like other various reasons and were not banned by the narcotic medicines ? Government. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE The following catelories were not MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY banned as there was not enough data to WBLFARB (KUMARI SAROJ justify banning at that time. ~HAPARDBJ: (a) Yes. Sir_ 1. An.lain Combination. (b) Tbe common amongst these are opium and its alkaloids and their derivatives 2. Ayurvedic drugs with modern Petbidine. Dcxtropropoxyphone etc. drugs.

(c) and (e). No, Sir. These dru,s are 3. Cblorambeoicol witb Itreptomyc!D. required to b= sold on tbe prescription of the Reaistered Medical Practitioners. 4. Ponicillin witb Streptomycin.

(d) Like any other drug. narcotic drugs s. More than one anti.histamines. if taken in excess quantity than recommended by tbe physician may cause harmful eff~cts 6. Anti-histaminic witb Tranquillisers. including deatb. 7. Tranquillisers, Anti-biltaminics ReeommeDdatioD for withdrawal of and Analgesics. CombiDatioDI of Drall Allot.eat of StaUs at Platforms or 6251. SHRI RAJ KUMARI RAI : Will SuburbaD Railwa, Statio.! i • • be Minister of HBALTH AND FAMILY 80.ba, WBLFAIlB be pleased to state :

(8) wbether certain combinations of one 62.52. SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH : or more druls were recommended for Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased witbdrawa) by a Committee in 1980, due to to state: bazardt'UI effects; tbe Dumber of tea and refresh- (b) if 10, wbetber tbose combinations ment stalls. fruits and veaetable IIalii aDd are .fill beiDl marketed in tbe country; book stalls alJotted durina I January. 1987 gd to 28 Pebruar1, 1987 oa tbe pl.tlolIIII 01 237 W,I"a ~1IIW.r. CHAITRA J9, 1909 (SJfKJf) Wrltte" ~1IIW' I 23'

Suburban Railway Stations of Western IiberaHsed from 1983-84 under whicb DOD- Railway in Bombay; and formal education centres for girls are assisted by the central Government to tbe (b) tbe reasons of such allotment extent of 90". Voluntary organisations during the same period ? I centres are funded by 100% central assistance. THB MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRf (b) and (c). Under tbe present MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) No scheme no central assistance is possible for fresh stall bas been allotted during 1st Karnataka for opeing non-forma) education January, 1987 to 28tb February. 1987 00 centres as it is not one of the educationally any of tbe platforms of suburban stations backward States. of Western Railway. Additional PasseDger Traios iD Karnataka (b) Does not arise. 6254. SHRI SRIKANTA DATTA Non·Formal Education CeDtrel iD NARASIMHA RAJA WADIYAR: Will KarDataka the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state : 6253. SHRI SRIKANTA DATTA NARASIMHARAJA WADIYAR (a) whether there is any proposal to Will tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCB introduce some additional passenger trains DBVBLOPMENT be pleased to state : in Karnataka during tbe year 1987-88; (a) tbe basis of funding of tbe non- (b) whether proposals have been formal education centres set up in different received from tbe State Government in tbis States; regard; and (b) the number of non-formal education centres proposed to be set up in (c) if so, the number and the details Karnataka during tbe Seventh Plan; of additional passenger trains proposed to and be introduced on different routes in Karnataka durinl J987-88 ? (c) tbe number of such centres which THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB bave been set up in that State so far? MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MADHAVRAO SCINOIA): (a) to (c). THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE While DO specific proposals have been DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND received from tbe State Government, the CULTURE IN THE MINISTRY OF following additional trains introduced from HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT April '87 will benefit the people of (SHRIMA TI KRISHNA SAHI):

_nctiOlHMl but Dot under construction or (b) the dates of aDDoucemeot or tbe UDder coosideration; changes and the dates of their becomial effective. ftiabt-wise; and (b) tbe brief particulars of each IDcludiDI tbe (estimated cost and tbe (c) whether it is possible to restrict proposed of tbe Govern- contribution State tbe fre~ueDcy of sucb changes twice a ycar ment in each case; and on tbe 1st April and 1st October .. in tbe (c) tbe particulars of similar projects case of Railways, ezccept in tbe case of _bleb bave already been considered aod emerleoey? rejected or abandoDed after feasibility studies't THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHR) THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE JAGOJSH lYILER): (a) and (b). MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI A statement, indicating partitulars of fligbts MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (a) to (c). whose timings were chan8ed during 1986, Informadon is beiDg collected and will be a)ongv·itb I he date of annOUDcement of laid'oo tbe Table of the Sabha. the changes aDd the date from whicb tbe changes flight-wise, is a.nle in Timing. of Indian Airlines became effective. given below. Fllgbts

6256. ,SHRI SYED SHAHABUDDIN : (c) NormaUy, IndiaD Airlines brinlS Will tbe Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be out flight scbedules, with Decessary changes. pleased to state : (In tbe 1st of June BDd 1st of Nov(mt-er, every year. However, cccasjoraJly cbanlea (a) the particulars of Indian Airlines in the fliaht ~cbedules are nccessitated due ftiahta whose timings were cbanaed duriDI to emergent reasons, etc. dUI ins the inttr- 1986; veniDg periods.

Statement

Partleallll'l 0/ fllgltt' whOle timing, were changed during 1986 wi,,, the dale 0/ a"nounce- me"t 0/ ,lie chon6e, lind 'he ';at~f,om which they became effective /ltghl-wl,e

s. Flight No. Routing Date of Bffective date No. AnnouDcement of change

I 2 3 4 S

1. IC-S61/S62 Hyderabad-Vizag-Hyderabad 18 1.86 21 .. 1.86

2. IC-129/130 Bomba,-Nagpur-Bombay 18.1.86 21.1.86

3. IC-528 H) derabad ... BaDgalore 18.1.86 21.1.86

4. IC-26S/266 Calcutta-Madras-Ca lcutta 18.1.86 ·21.1.86

s. 1C-468 Trivandrum-Cocbin· (joa·Delbi 18.1.86 21.1.86

6. lC-SI3/S14 Madra-Bansalore-Madra. 18 1.86 21.1.86

7. 1C-5Ol/S02 Madras-Madorai .. Cochin 18.1 86 21.1.86

8. IC.S38/S37 Cocbin-Banplorc-Cocbia 18.1.86 21.1.86 • ,. IC·519/,JQ ~.~r•• Tricb)'-l'rivID"l'\1IQ '8.1.86 ;1.~.8~ CHAI~~ 19, J.. fSAXA) ",...... ,., 242

1 2 ! 3 4 5

10. IC-S73/S74 Madras-Colombo-Madras 18.1.86 21.1.86

11. le-S09 Mildraa·Baoplore 18.1.86 21.1.86

12. IC-527 BaDlalore-Hyderabad 18 1.86 21.1 86 . " 13. IC-128 Hyderabad-Bombay 18.1.86 21.1.86

14. IC-t89/190 Bombay.Vadodara- Bombay 11.1.16 21.1.86

IS. IC-SS9/S60 Banlalore-Maolalore-Banlalore 11.1.86 21.1.86

16. IC-523/S24 Banplore-Goa-Banlalore IS.1.16 21.1.86

17. IC.. S79/SIO Banplore-Madurai-Baogalore 18.1.86 21.1.16

18. IC-S31/S32 Banlalore·Trivandrum- Bangalore 18.1.86 21.I.S6

19. le-S2S Baogalore-Hyderabad 18.1.86 21.1.16

20. IC-132 Karachi-Bombay 30.1.16 6.2.86

21. IC-431/432 Delbi-Lalore·Delhi 30.1.86 62.86

22. IC-4S1/4S2 Delhi-Kabul-Delbi 30.I.S6 6.2.86 23 IC-44 1/442 Delhi-Karacbi-Delbi 30.J.86 6.2.86

24. IC-l tl/l 12 Bombay·Ahmedabad-Bombay 30.1.86 6.2.86

25. IC-131!132 Bombay-Karachi. Bombay t 1.2.86 22.2.86

26. IC·119/120 Bombay-Hyderabad-Bombay 21.2.86 1.3.86

27. IC·127 Bombay-H,derabad 21.2.86 1.386

28 IC-S61!S62 Hyderabad-Viz8.-Hyderabad 21.2.86 1.3.86

29. IC-128 Hyderabad-Bombay 21.2.86 1.386

30. IC-189/190 Bombay-Vadodara-Bombay 21.2.86 1 3.86

51. IC... 528/S27 Hyder.bad-Bangalore-Hyderabad 21.2.86 1 3.86

32. IC·S09 Mldras-BaDlalore 21.2.86 J.3.86

33. IC-29S/296 Bombay-Ahmedabad-Patoa- 28.4.86 6.5.86 Calcutta

34. IC-S94/S93 Bombay-BaDlalore-Bombay 21.4.86 6.5.86

35. IC·49S/496 Delbi-Ahmedabad-Yadodara 28.4.86 6.'.86

36. 1C-193/194 Bombay-Abmedabad'-Sr.... r 21.4.86 6.'.86 37. IC.464/463 Jrfo.pr-lammu.Srioapr 31.4.86 t.'·'f 24S W,Itt.n A"...." APRIL 9. 19" W,It,.. AIUtN" 244

1 2 3 4 5

38. IC-I03/104 Bombay-Ahmedabad-Bombay 28.4.86 6.5.86

39. IC-S72/571 Bombay-madars-Bombay 28.4.86 6.5.86

40. IC-Ill/112 Bombay-Ahmedabab-Bombay 28.4.86 6.5.86

41. le-131/132 Bombay-Karachi-Bombay 10.5.86 1.6.86

42. IC-2S2/2S1 Varanasi-Kathmandu-Varana5i 10.5.86 1.6.86

43. IC-141/142 Bombay-Vadodara-Bombay 19.5.86 1.6.86

44. IC-151/IS2 Bombay-Belgaum-Bombay 19.5.86 1.686

4.5. IC-407 Delbi-Agra-Kbajurabc-Varanasi 19.5.86 1.6.86

46. IC-437/438 Delbi-Srioapr-Delbi 19.5.86 16.86

47. IC-403/404 Delbi -Bangal ore-De Ibi 29.'.86 1.6.86

48. IC-'40 Delbi-Hyderabad-Madras 29.5.86 1.6.86

49. IC-173/174 Bombay-Madras. Bombay 29.5.86 1.686

50. IC-182 Delhi-Bombay 29.5.86 1.6.16

51. IC-163/164 Bombay-Goa-Bombay 29.5.86 1.6.86

52. IC.274/273 Bombay -Calcutta-Bombay 29.5.86 1.6.86

53. lC-484 Leh-Cbandiaalb-Delbi 29.5.86 1.6.86

54. IC-484 Leh-Cbandigarb-Delhi 26.6.86 1.7.86

55. IC-407 Delbi-Agra-Kbajuraho-Varanasi 266.86 1.7.86

56. IC-561/S62 Hyderabad-Vizag-Hyderabad 17.7.86 1.8.86

57. 120/ Hyderabad-Bombay 17.7.86 1.8.86

58. IC-595 Coimbatore-Bombay 17.7.86 1.8.86

59. IC-127/128 Bombay-Hyderabad-Bombay 17.7.86 1.8.86

60. IC-221/222 Calcutta-BaoDlorc-Calcutta 17.7.86 1.8.86

61. IC-490 Imphal·Guwabati-Bagdosra- 17.7.86 1.886 Patoa-Delhi

62. IC-43S/436 Delhi--Delbi 17.7.86 1.8.86

63. 1C·534 c.oimbatore-Baogalore-Madras 17.7.86 1.8.&6

ttl IC .. 457/458 pelbi-Madras-~ltJi ~3,7.8fi '.J.8t ~$ W,ltte. A.lUWe" CHAItRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Writ,." Auwe, s 2d

I 2 3 4 5

65. IC-S09 Madras-Bangalore 23.7.86 1.8.86 66. IC-SI7 Bangalore-Pune-Delh i 23.7.86 1.8.86 67. IC·S29/S30 Madras-Trichy-Trivandrum 23.7.86 1.8.86 68. IC-277/288 C\lcutta-Bhubanshwar-Calcutta 4.8.86 11.8.86 69. IC-2S1/2S8 Calcutta -SiJchar-CaJcutfa 4.8.S6 11.S.86 70. IC-260/2S9 SHcbar-Agar tala -Silcbar 4.8.S6 11.8.86 71. IC-28 1/282 Calcutta-Varanasi-Oorakbpur 4.8.86 11.8.86 72. IC-161/168 Bombay-Trivandrum-Bombay 14.8.86 20.S.86 73. IC-173/ Bombay-Madras 14.8.86 208.86 74. IC-S39 Madras-Hyderabad-Delbi 14.8.86 20886

75. IC-117f11S Bombay·Hyderabad-Bomba, 14.8.86 20.8.86 76. IC-18S Bombay -Delhi 14.8.86 20.8.86

77. IC-264! Delhi-Calcutta 14.8.86 20 8.86 7S. IC-S30 Trivandrum-Trichy-Madras 14.8.86 20.8.86 79. IC-S73/S74 Madras-Colombo-Madras 22.8.86 31.8.86 80. IC.. 167/168 Bombay-Trivaodrum-Bombay 2.9.86 8.9.86 81. IC-18S Bombay-Delhi 2.986 8.9.86 82. IC-264 Delhi-Calcutta 2.9.86 8.9.86 83. 1C-119/120 Bombay-Hyderabad-Bombay 2.986 8.9.86 84. IC-I07/J08 Bombay -BaDlalore-BQmbay 2.9.86 8.986 85. IC-171/272 Calcutta·Hyderabad -Banaaloro 2.9.86 8.986 86. IC-117/118 Bombay-H)derabad-Bombay 2.9.89 8.9.86 81. IC-176ft7S Calcutta-Bombay-Calcutta 2.9.86 8.9.86 88. IC-539 Madras-Hyderabad-Delbi 2.9.86 8.9.86 89. IC-S96/S95 Bombay-Coimbatore-Bombay 2.9.86 8.9.86

90. IC-269/270 Calcutta-Bbubaneabwar-NalPur- Hyderabad 1, 1.9.86 8.9.86 Calcutta-Bbubanesbwar-N.,par- Bomba,

91. IC-41 1/411 Delhi-Lucknow.Gorakbpul- PatDe 2.9.86 11.9.86 Dolbl·Lucknow·A1lababad- I PaID. J "'" w.,...... ", AHIL 9. 198' W".III•• .4lUtNrl 2a 1 2 3 4 S

92. IC-465/466 Delbi-Kanpur-Lucknow 2.9.86 11.9.86

93. IC-409 Delhi Luck DOW-Patoa-Rancbi- 2.9.86 11.9.86 Caloutta

94. IC-174f173 Madras-Bombay. Madras 2.9.86 15.9.86

9'. IC-S7J/S72 Madras-Bombay-Madra, 2.9.86 J'.9.86

96 IC-103/I04 Bombay-Ahmedabad-Bombay 22.9.86 3.10.86

91. IC-S92/S91 Ahmedabad-Aurao18bad. 22.9.86 3.10.86 Hyderabad

98. le-S81/S82 Hyderabad-Varanasi-Patna 22.9.86 3.10.86

99. IC-S83/S84 Hydelabad-Goa-Hyderabad 229.86 3.1086

100.. lC-S24/S23 Goa.. Bangalore.Goa 22.2.86 3.10.86

JOI. JC-572/S7J .ombay-Madras-Bombay 29.9.86 1.10.86

102. ]C.. 173/174 Bombay-Madras .. Bombay 29.9.86 1.10.86

103. IC.413/414 Delhi-Kathmandu-Delhi 22.9.86 7.10.86

104. IC.248/~47 Kathmandu-Calcutta-Kathmandu 22.9.86 7.10.86 lOS, IC-23J/232 Calcutta-Bangkok .. Calcutta 22.9.86 7.1086

106. IC-223/224 Calcutta-Dacca-Calcutta 22.986 7.1086

107. Ie-157!tS8 Bombay-Pune-Bombay 14.10.S6 20.10.S6 lOS. IC-1S3/1S4 Bombay-Pane-Bombay 14.10.86 20.10.86

109. IC.15S/1S6 Bombay-Pone·Bombay 14.10.86 20.10.86

110. IC.S18fs17 Pune .. Bangalore-Pone 14.10.86 20.10.8~

Ill. IC.S09/S10 Madras-Banlalore.. Madras 14.10.86 20.10.86

111. IC-237!238 Calcutta-AautaJa-Silcbar 17.12.86 22.12.86

113. IC-213/214 Calcatta.-G.. walta&i- Tapur- 17.12.86 22.12.86 Jorllat

JJ4. IC-JSJ/J'2 Bombay-BeJlllUD -Bomba, 17.12.86 22.12.86 liS. IC-l09 BoiDbay·Paoc-Hyderabad 17.12.86 22.12.86

116. IC.1S3/1S4 Bombay-Pune-Bombay 17.12.86 22.12.1'

111. lc·S\aIS\1 9a.np.\ore.'Paue.'Banp.\ote 11.11.&6 11.11.&6 Ill. ICe I 55-156 Bombay·Pane·Bomba, 11.12.86 21.12.16 149 Written ~1I8W.r' CaAlfllA 19. 1909 (S..4KA) Written Answer, 2Scl

1 2 3 4 5

119. IC-lS7/1S8 Bombay-Pune-Bombay 17.12.86 22.12.86

120. IC-S20/S19 Hyderabad-Tirupati-Hyderabad 17.12.86 22.12.86

121. IC-S48/S47 Hyderabad-Vijayawada-Tirupati- 17.12.86 22.12.86 Madras 122. IC-S23/524 Bangalore-G08-Banga)ore 17.12.86 22.12.86 123. IC-S79/580 Bansalore-Madur8i-Baogalore 17.12.86 2212.86 124. IC-S21/S22 Bangaiore-Tirupati-Bangalorc 17.12.86 22.12.86 125. IC-S31/S32 Bangalore-Trivandrum-Baogalore 17.12.86 22.12.86 126. IC-227/228 Guwahati-Agartala-Guwahati 17.12.86 22.12.86 127. IC-239/240 Guwabati-Dimapur-Guwabati 17.12.86 22 12.86 128. IC-209/210 Guwabati-Dimapur -Guwahati 17.12.86 22.12.86 129. IC-204 Guwahnti-Calcutta 17.12.86 22.12.86 130. IC-28 1/282 Calcutta-Gorakbpur-Calcutta 17.12.86 2'Z.12.86

Contract of Calcutta Metro with (a) wbether tbe International Airports KeltroD Authority of India has offered concession in handling charges for export cargo consigned 6257. SHRI YASHWANTRAO before 1 pm.; and GADAKH PATIL: Will the Minister of (b) if so, the details tbereof and the RA ILWA YS be pleased to state : objective in view ? (a) whether Metro Railway, Calcutta THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB bas entered into 8 contract with Ke)tron of MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Keral. for automatic fare collection; JAGDISH TYTLER) : A seasonal and concessio J bas re~eDtly been offered at tbe cargo term;nal, Indira Gandhi International (b) if so, the details tbereof ? Airport, Delhi.

THB MINJSTER OF STATE OF THE (b) Hitherto, approximately 81% of the MINISTRY Of' RAILWAYS (SHRI export cargo was beiDg tendered by tbe MADHAVRAO SCINDIA) : (8) Yes, shippers (agents at the corgo terminal Sir. between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., thus caasiDl an artificial congestion. To prevent tbis (b) The contract is for supply. ins- congestion, I.A A.I. have offered. selsonal tallation and commissioning of Automatic concession of five paise per kilosram in the Fare Collection and Passenler Control terminal-cum·handJing charges or export System for Metro Railway, Calcutta at a cargo consigned before 1 p m. as aD cost of about Rs. 32 crotes. incentive for the period from 15.3.87 10 30.4 87.

CoDeeSIIoD 08 Export Cargo CODligDed before I P.M. [Translalioll] CateriDg arraDgements at Rasa.l Rail.. , SHIll YASHWANT RAO W8. Statio. (N.E. Raft"a,) GAD~'H PATIL : Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIAtiON -be plelHd to .tate : 6259. SHltl ItAU PaASAD II. .' is! Written A",wer~ APRIL 9, 1981 Written Answers 252

PANDEY Will tbe Minister of [English] RAILWAYS be pleased to state: Conversion or Aara-Luckoow Ralh,a,

(b) There was a lo~s of Rs. 45,864 6261. PROF. NARAIN CHAND duriog 1985-86. PARASHAR : Win the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMBNT (c) The position during the years 1976 be pleased to state : to 1982, was as under : (a) whether Government are committed Catering (Refreshment Room) : to the preservation and promotion of classical languages like Sanskrit, Pali aDd managed by contractors except puny Per~iaD; during a brief period between Decem ber 1976 to February 1977, wben it was run (b) if so, tbe names of tbe non-Govern- departmeotally with a marginal profit Jf ment institutions enlsged in tbe promotion Its. 266 per month. of these laoguages for whicb financial assistance bal been given durin. the lut Veudilll: tbree years including tbe current financial year; During August 1977 to July 1981, vend- iog was partly departmental and paltly (c) whetber tbe grant of aoy of tbceo contractual. Tbe profit from departmental institutions bas been reduced eauliD. vending was Rs. 134 p.m. Duriog tbe extreme hardship to tbe institution. tbi. remaining period, it was whh the cantrac- year; and tors. (d) if so, tbe reaSODS therefor ad (d) Tbere may be a loss at a particular wbetber the earli~r level would be station for various reasons, sucb as, higb restored? eatablishment cost with less turnover. However. on Indian R.ailways as a whole, THB MINISTEIl OF STATB IN THB tbe departmental catering made a profit of DEPARTMBNTS OP EDUCATION AND 11a. 1.2$ crorca in 1985-S6. CULTURB 1M THB MINISTRY OJI CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) Written Answers 254"

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (h) Sand fly (Phlebotomus arelDtipes), (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SAHI) : (a) Yes, tbe proved vector of Kala .. azar was and il. Sir. still bighly susceptible to DDT and ther= was no problem as long as DDT wes being (b) to (d). Tbe information is being carried out throughout the country under collected and will be laid OD the Table of the NMEP. Spraying of residual insecticide tbe House in due course. was withdrawn under NMEP in a pbased manner from different parts on entry of Kal8-Azar tale. in State! malaria units ioto consolidation pbase from 1962 onwards. As the programme 6262. SHRI SYED SHAHABUDDIN: advanced, more and more areas entreed into Will the Minister of HEALTH AND consolidation and maintenance pbases and 'FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: this resulted in slow build up of sandO, (a) the number of cases or Kala-Azar population, tbe vector of Kala-amr. recorded in the country, State-wise and (c) Sodium Antimony Guluconatc, tbe year-wise durillg tbe last three years; conventional anti-kala-azar drug, is (b) the reaSODS for tbe upsurge of Kala- indigenously produced and is available. azar; Pentamidine lsothionate, used only in refractory cases. is imported in limited (c) wbetber it is a fact tbat the specific quantities. medicine against Kala .. azar is not readily available and is being sold in black market (d) Following measures are being taken in various parts of Bihar: and to control Kala-azar :

(d) whether in the high-incidence 1. The incidence of Kala-azar in tbe districts tbe authorities have take& steps country is being monitored by the to reduce the exposure of the people to the Directorate of NMEP. disease, the particulars of tbe preventive ateps taken ? 2. Tbe Dte. N.M E.P./N.I.C.D. are also renderi ng technical guidance THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE to the States to control tbe disease MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY aod undertake other remedial WBLF~RE (KUMAR) SAROJ measures which iocJudeJ bou~e to KHAPARDE) : (a) According to tbe house case findinl. entomological information received from the State/Union studies, training programmes, territory Governments, the ncmber of cases iDsectiddal spray etc. of Kala·azar recorded in tbe country, State- wise and year-wise, during the last three 3. Requir~d quantities of insecticides years are as under : (DDT) for Kala-azar control are being supplied to States out of 1984 1985 1986 NMEP budget on SO:SO cost (Prov.) sharing basis between States and Central Government. Bibar 12985 13029 11838 Sea Beach Erosion in Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu 2 Weat Benlal 4233 4247 3718 6263. SHRI V. TULSIRAM : Will tbe Minister of WATER RESOURCES be Uttar 3 plea'.sed to state : Pradesh Ca) .. bether Government are aware of Delbi 1· J I 4* tbe problem of sea bracb erosion in Andbra Pradesh; Total 17224 17277 15560 (b) wbether Union Government are ·llDported cases. considering to take necessary steps to check tbe sea beacb erosioD in tbe State-, APRIL 9; 1Sl87

(c) if so, the financial assistance propos- Repair or Damaged Priceles. Art PieCt. ett to be given to tbe State of Andhra Receive. Ba~k f,o.. USA Pradesh for tbe purpose; and 6265. SHRI K. RAMAMURTHY: Win tbe Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE (d) tbe details tbereof ? DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state :

THE MINISTER OF WATER (a) whetber many priceless art pieces RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- from the Saraswatbi Mabal Library and tbe NAND):

6264. PROF. NARAIN CHAND TEtE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PARASHAR. : Will tbe Minister of DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION AND llAILWAYS be pleased to state: CULTURB IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA SARI): (a) No

(b) if so, wbetber tbe same princ~ple (b) Does not arise. would be applied to aU other project oriented lines and they would be constructed (cl ODly originals are sent for exhibitions abroad. as deposit works and their cost borne by tbe concerned project autborities other than br the Railways thereby reducing the burden Leasing of Rallwa, Land for CultiYators on tbe Railway finances and anow the near Dahod allocations for new lines to be utilised on 6266. SURf SOMJIBUAI DAMOR: otber on-going projects; Will tbe Minister of RAILWA YS be pleased to state : (c) if so, the likely date by which it would be done; and (8) wbetber it is a fact that altout 32 hectares of Railway land situated near (eI) if not, tbe reasons therefor? Dabod station (Western Railway) is liveD for cultivation to one person only for the THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE last firty years or so on yearly lease or five MINIS'lRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI ye'lfS lease; UADHAVRAO SCINDJA) : (a) It was (b) wbetber it is a fact tbat tbe auction constructed initially as a siding on cost or lease is made periodically by tbe R.ailway aharing basis. Administration;

(b) to (4). The prioei.,.. of sidiol are (c) wben tbe laat auction was made bf pot appJiea\)le to pow liDe projecta, Jbe Railwa)" CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) W,.ltte" .4l11Wers 251

(d) whetber the lessee is cultivating this for four months training at Primal)' land even after tbe leale period is over and Health Centre for the next two months, if 80, for how many years he is cultivating attachment to a sub-centre for field training after the loase is over; and for the next four months followed by two months of institutional training at tbe end. (e) whether the Railway are now Tbe stipend dtlring institutional trainiDl is tblnking of giving this land to Cooperative Rs. ) 25 per month and during field attacb- Society of farmer members of Scheduled ment is Rs. 225 per montb. Tribe on lease ? After 12 months training, an examina- THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE tfon is held and a successful trainee is .MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI placed as a mid\\ ire at the sub.. centre. MADHA VRAO SCINDIA): (8) An area During tbis period, they would be getting a of 85.59.5 acres (34 640 hectares) of railway lower pay scaJe than admissible for Auxiliary land at Dahod was licensed to Sbri S.B. Nurse Midwife. Tho trainee has to com- Pandya from 1.1.1935 for the purpose of plete a minimum period of one year as proper disposal of effiuent from the sewage midwife and thereafter is brouglat to tbe .diaposal tank attached to railway colony. training institution for tbe second pbate of During 1957 an area of S .IS acres (2.084 six months training. On successftil beetares) of land was taken back in CODnec- completion or the second phase, a trainee tion with Godbra-Ratlam doubling projtct. is posted at the sub-centre as a fuUfledged The licence was terminated from 1.1.1979. Auxiliary Nurse Midwife.

(b) No, Sir. (b) The detans of tbis scheme have been circulated to other States and Union (c) Does not arise. Territories but no positive response has been received from them. (d) Yes, Sir. The land is under bis unlawrul possession since I. t. 1979. Recruitment of PWls in Railways (e) No. Sir. 6268. SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYER: Win the Minister of RAILWAYS be pJeased Shortage Trained Para Medical or to state: 6267. DR. A. KALANIDHI : WiJl the (a) tbe authority for recruiting Perma- Minister of HEALtH AND FAMILY nent Way Inspectors in Railways; WELFARE be pleased to state: (b) whether Government have (a) tbe details of sandwitch types of received any complaints in this regard; c:ources beina ollowed in the State of r aDd Mabarashtra for meetiDl the shortage of traiDed paramedical penoDseJ, parti&:ularty (c) if so, wh~ther Government propose female multi-purpose workers; and to entrust tbis recruitment to tbe Union Public Service Commission? (b) the steps being taken to adopt such a method in otber States also? THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI THB MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) Recruit- MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY ment of Permanent Way Inspectors is done WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ tbrough the agency of Railway Recruumenl KHAPARDE) : (a> The sandwitcb type Boards. course for training of Female Multi.purpose (b) Information for tbe year 1986-87 Workers in Mabarasbtra envisapI admission is being COllected from the zonal railways trainees after their passinl Tenth standard of and tbe Railway Recruitment Boards and examinatioD. Durin. the first part of tbe will be laid on tbe Table of the Sabba. coune lasting 12 months, tbe trainees are p~t ,broulb iOltitutional trainiD, (c) No. Sir. 2.59 JVrltt~" AIIIW~" APRIL 9, 198'7

Employment to Lot'al People I. THB MINISTBR OP STATE OF THE CoostructioD Work. in MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI Railwa,. JAGDISH TYTLER): (a) No, Sir. Promotional fares with discounts on tbe 6269. PROF. NARAIN CHAND normal fares bave been established to pro- PARASHAR: Will the Minister of vide incentives for JODI baul tourists to RAILW AYS be pleased to state : come to India.

(a) whether the Railway Board encoura- (b) Promotion of charters to India II ges tbe employment of local wotkers/ beiDI constantly reviewed and the cbarter labourers in tbe construction or new railway policy bas been furlber tiberaJised by re- lines/conversion projects, and recruits tbem movin. the restriction on tbe minimum from the State in which soch projects are charter fares for the tourist season, 1987- under construction: 88.

(b) if so, tbe number of persons emp- (c) Since City Transport serviceA at loyed from Jammu and Kashmir in the international airports are beiDI maDaaed construction of Jammu-Udbampur line and and run by a Dumber of agencies, it may from Himachal Prade4)b in the construction Dot be possible to rrduce tbe cost of these of Nangal·Talwara railway line; and services very much. (c) not, the reasons, therefor aDd ir Seaaty Ral.failia ICa,aataka whether tbe loca' labourers will be given preference in employment in works on beth 6211. SHRI V. KRISHNA RAO : Will the lines 'l tbe Minister of WATER. RESOURCES be THE MINISTER. OF STATE OF THE pleased to state : MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI (a) whetber Government are aware of MADHAVRAO SCINDIA): (a) Yes. Sir. ICIlnty rainfall in varioul districts of This applies to fresb recruitment. ICarDataka; (b) Jammu-Udbampur-44, Nangal (b) wbetber OOVerDmeot are also Dam-Talwara-2S. In addition large aware tbat tbere is • deartb of underground Dumber of !oeal people are also employed by water in tbe State; aDd agencie. engaged in tbe construction of tbe~e lines. (c> If so. the stept taken to find a lasting solution to these "robleml of tbe (c) Does not arise. State 'l

Poiat to Polat Charter Service lor THB MINISTER OP WATER Tourist. RESOURCES (SRRI B. SHANKARA- NAND): (a) Deficit rainfall conditions 6270. SHRI G.M. BANATWALLA : have been noticed in some districts of Wan the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION be Kamata"a duriol tbe last tbree years. pleased to state : (b) and (c). Replenisbable ,rouod whether India beiDI a 1001 haul water potential of Kamataka State is of tbe destination. air fare to India is considered as order of 1.30 m.ba.m. Estimated lI'oUDd disincentive b, tourists; ",.ter draft wu of tbe ordtr of 0.28 m.ba.m (1985). (b) if 10, "betber Government propose StePilike exploratfoD deep aquirm to iDtroduce point to point cbarters in a big of way to India; and and auameDtatian of around water tbroop artificial ncbarae tecboiquea have been Cc) steps beinl proposed to reduce iDiti.ltd. tbe cost of otber ,round traDeport arranp. moDIt'l tHAITa! 19. 1909 (SAKAl Written Answer& 261

11.00 brl. there, wbich are competent enoulb to deal witb tbem. (1IIIe,'''p''o", ) [Engll,"l [Tra",/atlon] They can discuss them. MR. SPEAKBR: Do not speak all at atinne; bow can I listen if ,ou all start [Tranl/atlon] lpeakinglike tbis ? If I allow one persOD, tben I will have (1I1,err","o",) to allow all. MR. SPBAKBR.: All of you sbould [Eng/I,,,] Dot speak at tbe same time. What can I do about it? Tbis is Dot [8n6/1,"] in my power. Not allowed. Nobody is allowed. I can allow one perSOD. That is all. Notbing [Translatlo,,) more tban tbat. Wbat can I do? U a rule is framed (Interru,,1 on,)·· that all matters sbould be allowed for dis- cussion and tbat matters fIilling under the MR. SPEAKER. : I am Dot allowing Slates Ibould also be allowed. tben I will anybody. bave DO objection in aUowing them. (Interruption,)·· (Interrupti 0"') MR.. SPBAKER: Mr. Shantaram Naik. [English]

SHRI SHANTARAM SAlK MR. SPEAKER : I cannot do like tbis, (Panaji): •• and secordly Mr. Professor. I want to inform you tbat your notice bas reacbed me. (Interrupll on.) I bave already initialed action on tbat. I will come to you later. [Trall,lot/olll

MR.. SPBAKBR: Have ,ou submitted PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB (Rajapur) : it in writing ? Just listen to me, Sir•••

(Engll,h) MR. SPBAKER: No question of listeniog. I win look into it. I wi)) call No Cbief Minister's name is allowed. you .•• I cannot discuss any Chief Minister. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: In (/nl.rru"lolIl) tbis House aspersions bave been cast on tho Solicitors-General ••• (InterrllptlollS) [ Tralll/al/Olll (111'."8", on,) MR. SPEAKER.: I will call you •••

MR. SPEAKER : Why are YOD doin. "ROP. MADHU DANDAVATE: Do this! I caDnot listen in tbis way. not sbun me like tbis. I have a riabl anel (In,errll/l",'II8) I will defend my riaht •••

MR.. SPBAKBR : The 'act is tbat for Mil. SPEAKER: I will allow you aU State matten, State Aisembli. are the riabt ••• • • Not recorded. 263 Written Answers APRIL 9, 1987

PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: In of tempers being shown to you, Sir, by tbis House Mr. Kacker and Mr. Sorabjee some of tbe leaders. I strongly object to have been insulted. ) have produced tbis. You may not feel it, but we feel it. letters .•• MR. SPEAKER: Nobody can dictate MR. SPEAKER: Not allowed. to me. I am dictated only by my conscience. (Interruptions ) PROF. MADHU DANDAVA1B: What is Dot allowed ? PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB : ) have not shown even the slightest disrespect MR. SPEAKER : I have allowed for you. myself first. I want to say something. Please sit down. Do not get agitated. I am (Interruptions) not denying any right. MR. SPEAKER: I am 00 my leas. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: We Please sit down. should not be sbut out like this. Do not troat us like cbildren. S. BUTA SINGH: Nobody can ques- tion the authority of the Speaker. MR.. SPEAKER: I am only saying tbat you have to a~k for my permission. That (Interruption, ) is why I am hero. SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: Wo PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: I will also speak like this if you allow ••.••• (Inte,rupti01Jl) did Dot let up even. You yourself opened tbe subject saying tbat you had received my This ,entleman raised in tbe House the Motioo •.• question of Moily tape. He himself raised MR. SPEAKER : That is what I am it. Wby don't you allow us to raise it now 7 .",iDI.. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATE: That (Interrupt ions) is Dot the question just DOW.

PR.OF. MADHU DANDAVATE: Let SURI BHAGWAT lUA AZAD: Why the House know tbe issue. not? (Interruptions) This was a State subject. But tbe olber day you allowed it, MR. SPEAKER: Tbe issue is told Sir. when I have gone tbrough tbe Noti~e. (Inl erruption,) MR. SPEAKBR : I did not allow. Did I allow? THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIR.S (So BUTA SINGH) : You cannot dictate to SHR) BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: He Speaker like thil. raised tbe question in the House. PR.OF. MADHU DANDAVATE: He MR. SPEAKER. : Which question? is tbe Speaker of the House. You are not tbe Speaker. SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : This question which be raised in 1984. I (lnt~rruptlon,) remember. Mil. SPEAKER: Order, Order. As SOOD .. I aet tbe Motion ••. s. BUTA SINGH : He does Dot obsene tbe morals. (ln/~rruplionl ) MR. SPEAKER: Order, pleue. Please PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB : I do lit dowD. not havo to 1cam tbe morals from tbe Home Minister. SHill BHAGWAT JHA AZAD (Bbl.a1pur): 1 ItroDl1, object to this kind (In"""pllo,,,) Written Answer. 2"

MR. SPEAKER: Old•• order. I· caD make ameods for it. I never ItaDd OD 10 through tbe record. preatile OD tbat point. (inte"UJHIDftl) SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : From MR.. SPBAKER: I am sayiDa lGIDe- tbis side we promise you tbat we will D01 tbing. If I bave made a miltake. 1 will raise State subjects. But will yoo do the look into it. I am no par.lOo tbat I caDDOt same for them also ? Give us a promise. make any mistake. MR. SPEAKER: Absolutely. I will do SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: We tbat. Fair enougb. do not say that you have made a mistake. But it was raised in tbe House. SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY: It wa never allowed in tbe past. MR. SPEAKBR: If I have done that, (Interruptions) I will look into it. If I bad allowed tbat, I will allow tbis a180. MR. SPEAKER: I am saying some- thinl. Will you sit down? I am on my s. BUTA SINGH : You are weU leiS. Please sit dowD. within your functions to inform tbe Housc. Nobody caD question tbat. Now the other thing whicb I am saying is that notices are given to me and tbey are SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : The to be adjudicated. They are to be decided Opposition in Karnataka was maligned for by me. First I have to see and give my tbree years. Now tbis judgment bas como. ruling. Certain times when I do not find aDY substance in it I reject it outright. Certain MR. SPEAKER: Let me say times wben I see tbat there is a substance in sometbing. it I must find out wbs t is goin. on; I must know the facrs and rben I try to assess it. (Interruption, ) Then I try to decide whether it is admioai- ble or Dot. MR. SPEAKER: Let me finish it now. I am sl)"lnl sometbinl. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB: Which issue you are rererrinl to 7 SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY (Mabbub- na.ar): Wby sbould tbe Home Minilter MR. SPEAKER: I was just talkiDI ••• (lnter,uptions) about wbat you said. You referred to certain tbinp. So. I was reterrinl only to SHill BHAGWAT lHA AZAD: Wby Prof. Sahib ••• Dot tbe Home Miaisler? H. bas tbe dabl to do tbat. SHRI S. lAIPAL REDDY: We must know what tbe notice is? MR. SPEAKER : Ye il allo a Member. He has not descended from anywbere. He i. MR. SPEAKER: I must koow wbat allo aa elected Member. the notice is. I will lot you know wben tbe time comes because the notices are aiveo to (l,.te,ruptloll,) me .•. (lnte r'llptions) MR. SPEAKBR: This Ca.ir i. Dol MR. SPEAKER: So, wbatever tbe aivtD 10 me by myself. It i. you, Members. notices are liven to me ••• wbo bave elected me to thil position. Tbis (Inlt~",upllon, ) is Dot my bonour. Wbatcver hODour il tbere It il your bonour. 1 do oot want to keep MI.. SPEAKER: Please let me finish. it to myself. I Dever tbint cbat I am separate If you do Dot listeD what QD I do? from tbis. I am entrusted witb tbe task. of (Interruption. ) conductio. tbe besiDe. 1lOCOId.. to tb. rul.. 01 tbe Hou.e. So simple it II. What I PROP. MADHU DANDAVATB : The, 18)' ia &bat, if I make ID, mislake. I GIll art matiDa a mockery of PuIlamIDI. AplUt.~, 198'1

MR.. SPEAKER. : No question of that. MR. SPEAKBR: Not allowed. I have AU tbe vociferousness or vebemence, )'ou withdrawn my permission. see, does not affect my judgement. My (Inter,,,ption,)·· judaement is ooly luided by reason. I 10 by facts and do what is rilht and accordiol SHRI SOMNATH CHATTBRJEE to tbe rules because I bave to be answerable (Bolpur): Sir, it is a notico of privilege to you and 1 bave to be answerable to wbicb bas bccn liveo. It is a serious matter. myself also. Whatever anybody may say tbe, might not read it; tbey milht Dot study MR. SPBAKER: That is right. I am it and see what it is because tbey do oot Dot flippant about it .•• bave to sit in tbe Chair. I have to be aDswerable.. So I just listen and find out SHRI SOMNATH CHATTERJEE lacts and tben decide wbetber this motion House sbould know what it is. is admissible or not. I ne,er reject it (Interrupti ons) without findiog tbe basis for tbat. So, Prof. Sahib. what I am tryiog to tell you ia I [Translation) have lot your notice of the privilele motion which you have given .•• MR. SPEAKER : If five of you speak simultaneously. I will Dot be able to SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY: Apinst understand. wbom I (Inte',uptlon$) MR. SPEAKER : Apinst tbe Finance Minister, There is no problem. It is not [Engll.,,) to be hidden. It has to come. Tbere is DO problem. Therefore, I have to find out If you bave got aDY unanimity of about what you bave liven, wbat are tbe approach you can tell me what is wbat and facts and tbeD I will give my ruling. tben I will live tbe rnling. PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB: Sir, SHRI B.N. NANJE GOWDA (Hassan) : with your permission I seek a clarification. We are informed tbat tbe State subjects ,ou Ifant permission I want to seek a Ir should not be discussed on the floor of tbi, clarification. Normally the procedure you aUlust House. hav. suggested is all riaht but wbeD I find tbat the Finance Minister has cast aspersions MR. SPEAKER: There is no question 08 two SolicitOR GeneraL •• of information. That is the rule. MR.. SPEAKBR.: That is what I have to find out. SHRI H N. NANJB GOWDA: They are tollinl now because it is very embarras- PROP. MADHU DANDAVATE: I ling for thom. Tbey discussod it bere tbrice. bave produced tbe letters. MR. SPEAKER: Tbe ooly tbinl i. SHRI BHAOWAT JRA AZAD: Tbis Prof. Sahib you are becominl too smart for is not a State subject What we are raisinl is tbe question of tbe working of tbe me. In tbe garb of tbat you are tryiDI to ••• parliamentary democracy-Parhament aDd the A_mbly. What we sa, is, whether a (Inte""ptlo",) leader in thil Hou80 or a leader in ICarnataka Asaembl,-* * MR. SPEAKBR : That i. what I am tryinl to find out. -it Ibould be properly observed wbether (1"'",,,ptlo,,,) tbeir character assalsination, wbetber done here or there, is also a parliamentary MR. SPEAKER: Not anowed. I wllJ lubject for discussion. find out and let you know.

(lll'e""PtiolU) MR. SPEAKBR: You can live it to •• Not recorded. 269 W,ltten An,we" CRAITRA I', 1909 (SAU)

me. I can undertake a Itud, if you live a SHRI CHARANJIT SINGH WALIA motion to me. (Patiala): Mr Speaker Sir, I want to draw your attention to a very sensational scandal SHRI BHAGWAT lHA AZAD: In involvinl one crore of rupee. whicb b. 1984 it was raised in tbis House. appeared in Punjab Kesari. (Inte"uptlon,) [Trolls/atlon) THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI MR. SPBAKER : K;ndly live in writiDg, JAG DISH TYTLER): Tbese are tbe people Sir. wbo wasted two days of this I10use aD this.

MR. SPEAKER: Mr. Azad. you can You can live me something in writinl. live it to mc. Not like this. I will go through the lacts and SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : A find out. , tape was produced, Rs. 2 lakbs were (Inter'uptlons) , produced.

(In'~rrllptlon_4) [Translation)

[TranI/at/on) MR. SPEAKER: Merely mentioniDg that it bas appeared io Newspaper will not MR. SPEAKER: I am not able t" do, Sir. I will find out the facts. understand. Speak one by one. Wby are you interruptinl ? (lnt.rrupllonl)

[Engll,"] MR. SPEAKER: I will fiod out.

You can live me lometbinl in writinl PROF. MADHU DANDAVATB: Let and I can study it. tbe House know tbat you bave received contradictions from the Solicitors General SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD : A tbat tbe aspenions cast on them are wroDI. tape was produced of the voice. Two lakb rupees were produced. Now the Judie says MR. SPEAKER: I bave sent tbose tbat neither it was bis voice nor tbe money facts. On tbat very facts I have to determine be had given. aod get the relevant facts. Tben I will decide. I never said that I have rejected it. I cannot. SHR) S. JAIPAL REDDY: I am on a point of order Sir ••• saRI S. JAIPAL REDDY: I rise 00 (/nterruptloll.) a poiDt or order Sir. I would like to know whether some comments made on·. will be MR. SPEAKER: Order, order. Look allowed to go on record. bere, I cannot do it like tbis. I wiJl bave to discuss it according to the facts and tben MR. SPEAKER : No Chief Minister is decide what I can do ••• (lllterruptiolls) ••• to be discussed here. Nothinl aaainst anybody; nobody bas been Damed. Nobody bas boen named •.••.• (Interruption,) (Interruption,) ... saRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: I bad ( T,tI1I,latlon] made no comments. Kindly sit down now.

[EngU,II1 MR. SPBAKER : I bave already told Mr. Walia, you are allowed Sir • you about it. What more can I say? You •• Not fCcor4td, ate 10 aaitated that you do not try to listen Comptroller and Auditor GeoOl'8I ••• (I,.t~r,uptio,lS) I have said-It is a tbereon. atanding rule tbat no Chief Minister is [Placed la Library. See No. LT. to be discussed here. '1'50/87]

(l!ngll,h] Detailed De.aads for Graatl of tbe Mlailt" 01 Parlia.eafar, A.aln for SHRI BHAGWAT JHA AZAD: We 1987.. 88 bave Dot taken bis name at all. (Interruption,) THB MINISTER OF PARLIA· MENTARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTBR (Trtln"atlon] OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (SHRI HK.L. BHAGAT): I beg to lay on tbe MR. SPEAKER : Wby are you beb.viol Table a copy of the Detailed Demands for like tbis 'I I bave said- for Grants (Hindi and Balglish versions) of the Min'Wry of Patliameotary Affairs for (English] 1987·88. [Placed ia Library. See No. LT.4151/87j Nobody bas named anybody ••••••••• (Interruptions) You can give me in 'Writing .•• MerchaDt ShlppiDg (Cargo Sbip Construc. (Interruptions) tloa aad SUffey) Roles 1986 aad Notl8. eatiOlll UDder Major Ports Trult Act, (Tran,latioll] • 1963 etc. Not allowod. Kindly resume your seat. THB MINISTER OF STATB OF THB MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT (SHR) RAJESH PILOT) : I beg to lay on tbe Table: 12.17 brs. (1) A copy of tbe Mercbant SbippiDI PAPERS LAID ON THB TABLE (Cargo Sbi, Construction and Survey) Rules, 1986 (Hindi and English versions) published in (£11111,"] Notification No. G.S.R. J024(E) Review OD the Working aDd ADDual Report in Gazette of India dated the 22nd of Water aDd Power CODiultaocy Serfices August, 1986 under sub·section (3) Ltd. for 19.::5-86 of teCtioa 4S8 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 19S8. THE MINISTER OF WATER (2) A statement (Hindi and Bnglish RESOURCES (SHRI B. SHANKARA- versions) .bowing reasons for delay NAND) : I beg to lay OD the TabJe a in I.yin. the notification mentioned copy each of tbe following papers (Hindi at (1) above. and Bnglisb Versions) under sub-section (1) of section 619A of the Companies Act, [Placed la Library. See No. LT. 19S6 : 4152/87) (3) A cop, each of tbe following Notifi- (I) Review by tbe Government on tbe cationl (Hindi and English versions) work in. of tbe Water and Power under 8ub·sectioD (4) of section Consultancy Services (India) Limi- 124 of tbe Major Port Trusts Act ted, New Delhi, for tbe year 1963 : • J 985·86. (i) O.S.R. lS(B) published in (2) Annual Report of the Water and Gazette of ludia dated tbe Power Coosultancy Services (India) 6tb January, J987 approvinl Limited, New Delhi, for the year tbe Mormuaao pore Emplo- 198'·86 alODa witb Audited lees' (Welfare Puud) (Amend- Accounts and tbe commcota of Chc IPOPt) ReplatioPl. 1987. CHAITRA 19. IJ09 (SAKA) Papers laid 214

(Ii) O.S.R. 77(6) published in (7) (i) A copy 0' the Annual Report Gazette of India dated tbe (Hindi alnd English versions) 3rd February, 1987 approving of tbe Visakhapatnam Dock the Madras Port Trust Emplo. Labour Board, VisakhapatDam yees (Appointment, Promotion, for tbe year 1985-86 etc.) (Second Amendment) along witb Audited Accounts. Relulatjons~ 1987. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi (iii) G.S R. 78eE) publisbed in and Engligh versions) by the Gazette of India dated tbe Government on tbe working 3rd February, 1987 approving or tbe Visakhapa tDam Dock tbe Tuticorin Port Trust Labour Board, Visakhapatnam Employees (Retirement) for year 1985-86. (Amendment) Regulations, (8) A statement (Hindi and English ver- 1987. sions) showing reasons for delay in (iv) G.S.R. 94 (B) published in laying tbe papers mentioned at (7) Gaozette of India dated the above. 13th February, 1987 approvinl [Placed in Library. See No. LT· tbe Calcutta Port Trust 4157/87] Cflaldia Dock Complex) Nolllcationi under Customs Act, 1961 Employees' (Welfare Fund) Regulations, 1987. THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THB MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI [Placed In Library. See No. LT.4153/87] JANARDHAN.t\ POOJARY) : I beg to lay on the Table a copy each of tbe following (4) A COpy of tbe Ministry of Surface Notifications (Hindi and English versions) Transport (Transport Wing) Assis· under section 159 of the Customs Act, tant Director (Ship Building and 1962 : Ship Repairs) Recruitmenl Rules, (I) G.S.R. 331 (E) published in Gazette 1987 (Hindi and Enllish versions) of India dated the 27tb March, 1987 published in Notification No. together with an explanatory O.S.R. 154 in Gazette of India memoranjum reaarding exemption dated the 7tb March. 1987 issued to goods wben imported into India under proviso to article 309 of the either directly or C'btained alainst Constitution. a Re!ease order for the purpose of [Placed in Library. See No. LT· manufacture of products or reple- 4154/87] nishment of goods used in the (5) A copy of the Detailed Demands manufacture of end products, for for Grants (Hindi and Enalish execution of one or more export versions) of tbe Ministry of orders in accordance with tbe Surfaco Transport for 1987-81. Imporl-Export Pass Book Scbeme [PJaced in Library. See No. LT. from tbe wbole of tbe basic and additional duties of customs leviable 4155/87] thereon. (6) (0 A copy of tbe Annual Adminis- tration Report (Hindi and (2) G.S.R. 332(E) published in Gazette English versions) of the of lodia dated the 27th March, Cochin Port Trust, Cochin. 1987 tOiether with an explanatory for tbe year 1985·86. memorandum regarding exemption to materials imported under the (ii) A copy of tbe Review (Hindi Pass Book Scheme for tbe manu- an~ EOIUsh versions) by the facture of goods for export out of Government OD ,be workinl India, from the whole of tbe .uxi- of the Cocbin Port Trust, liary duty of customs leviable Cocbin, for the year 1985-86. tbereon. [PJaeed 10 Llbrar,. See No. [Placed la Llb18r,. See No. t.T.. "T·4~/f71 4.58/871 275 Papers lAid APRIL ,. 1'87 Estimates Commltt•• 21d

ADD.al Report, AnDual Accounts aod lub-section (1) of section 619A of Re,iew of tbe CbittaraajaD NatioDal of tbe Companies Act, 1956 : Caneer Research Ceotre : Detailed Demands for Grants of the Ministry (i) Review by tbe Government of Health and Family Welfare on tbe workinl of tbe Natio· nal Projects Construction THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THB Corporation Limited. New MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY Delhi. for tbe year 1985-86. WELFARE (KUMARI SAROJ (ii) AnDual Report of tbe Natio- KHAPARDE): I beg to lay on the Dal Projects Construction Table- CorpontioD Limited, New ( 1) (i) A copy of the Annnal Report Delhi. for the year 1985·86 (Hindi and Enahsb vertions) alool witb Audited Accounts of tbe Chittaranjan National and the comments of the Cancer Researcb Centre. Comptroller and Auditor Calcutta, for the year 1985-86. General tbereoD.

(it) A copy of tbe Annual (2) A Itatement (Hindi and English Accounts (Hindi and En'ilisb versions) sbowinl reasons for delay versions) of tbe ChittaraDjao in layiog tbe papers meotioned at National Cancer Research (1) above. Centre, Calcutta, for tbe year [Placed In Llbrar,. See No. LT.. 1985-86 together with Audit 4161/87] Report tbereon.

(IIi) A copy of the Review (Hindi 12.15 br•• and English versional by tbe Government on tbe workina COMMITTEB ON PRIVATE MEMBERS' of tbe Cbittaranjao National BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Cancer Research Centre, Calcutta. for the year [ElfIIIJII] 1985-86. Thlrty.thlrd Report [Placed In Library. See No. LT-4159,'87] SHRI M. THAMBI DURAl (Dbarm. puri) : I beg to prescot tbe Thirty-third (2) A copy of the Detailed Demands Report (Hindi and BUllish versions) for Grants (Hindi and Eoglisb of the Committee 00 Private Members- Bills versions) of the Mioistry of and Resolutions. Health and Family Welfare tor 1987-88. [Placed in Library. See No. LT- ESTIMATES COMMITTEE 4160/87J

Re,iew of the Working of aDd ADnual Report of tbe National ProJeers CODstruc- Fort,-Flrtt Report tloo Corporatioo Limited for 1985--86 aDd SHRIMATI CHANDRA TRIPATHI Itatement showing rea ••o. for delay a h. (Cbandauti): I bel to present tbe Forty • •8,iol these Paper. First Report {Hindi and Enabsb ver.ionl) of tbe aatimatel Committee on Action Taken THE MINISTER OF STATB IN THB by GoveromeDt on tbe recommendations DEPARTMENT OF POWER IN THE contained In their Twenty-Ninth Report MINISTRY OF ENERGY (SHRIMATI (Eilbtb Let Sabba) on tbe Ministry of SUSHILA ROHT AGI) : I btl to lay on tb, Finaoce, Department 01 Economic AfI'ain Table- (Bankiog Divi&ion)- State Bank of lodia- Social 8apkiDI. (1) A copy each of the followinl papera (HindI alad 2081iab votlioDI) .. uod" " CUAtTkA 19. 1909 (SAKA) Statement 'e. Issue Price 0/278 Wheat PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE All India Bank Employees Association, Calcutta, regarding take over of private [8",11,"] banks, nationalisation of foreign banks and taking steps for attainment of tbe objectives Slxt'.DIDth, Se.eDty.Folh'th aDd Se.eDt,. of nationalisatioD. Elabtb Report. It is also signed by three million people. SHRI B. AYY APU REDDY (Kurnool) : I bel to present tbe following Reports (Hindi and Enllisb versions) of the Public Accounts Committee : 1217 br••

(1) Six ty-ninth Report on Action Taken STATEMENT RE. INCREASE IN ISSUE by Government on the recommen- PRICE OF WHEAT THROUGH PUBLIC dations contained in tbeir 204tb DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND Report (Seventb Lok Sabba) relat- OTHER SCHEMES ing to mistakos in tbe allowance of contributions to Provident Funds. [English]

(2) Seventy·fourth Report on Excessive THE MINISTER OF PARLIA- Procurement of Cameras -Inade- MENTARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER q uate utilisation. OF FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (SHRI H.K.L. BHAGAT): Sir, the Central (3) Seven ty-eighth Report on Reliefs Government fixes tbe issue price of wbeat and Refunds. for distribution under tbe Public Distribution System and other related scbemes. Conse- quent upon increase in tbe supportl procurement price of wbeat from tbe existing level of Rs. 162 per qtl. to Rs. 166 per qtl. COMMITTEB ON PUBLIC from 1st Apnl, 1987, tbe Government bave UNDBRTAKINGS decided to increase the Central issue price of wbeat by Rs. S per qtl. from 1st May, 1987. [English] Tbe revised issue prices of wheat will be as follows: Twent,.Flrlt Report aDd MIDutel (i) For tbe Public Distribution System. SHRI K. RAMAMUR THY: (Krisbna- tbe Central issue price will be Rs. aid): I bel to present tbe Twenty •First 195 per qt1. instead of the existinl Report (Hindi and English YeRiona) of tbe price of Rs. 190 per qtl. Commiuee on Public Undertakiols on Indian Petro·Cbemicals Corporation (ii) For tbe ITDP areas and tribal Limited-Working Results and MlDutcs of majority States, tbe Central issue tbe sittiDgs of tbe Committee relating price will be Rs. 130 per qtl. and tbereto. tbe CODsumer price Rs. ISS per qtl. against the existiDI price of Ra. 125 and Rs. ISO per quintal respecti- vely. PBTITION RE. TAKEOVBR OP PRIVATB BANKS. NATIONALISATION OF (Iii) The price of wbeat under tbe Open FORBIGN BANKS ETC. Market Sales will be Rs. 210 per qtl. as agaiDst tbe existinl price of Rs. 20S per qtl.

SHRIMATI OBSTA MUKHERJEB All th cae prices will be effective from 1st of May. 1987. (PAnakura): J boa to preseDt a pet\tion aiaDed by Shri Tarak.war Cbakraborti. aDd other 0Iloo ...... aeaeral 8ecretarJ\ of APRIL 9, 1987 Malters tlnder Rule 377 2tb

LOK PAL BILL enormous impact 00 tbe cost of production of otber items and will ultimately result in [BngIi8h] increase in tbe prices at the national level. Tbe quality of coal will also be affected Appointment of Member to Joiot directly because of tbe inferior quality of Committee coal and tbo investment will also be adversely affected. The increase in the rate SURI SOMNATH RATH lAska): I of interest will result in further increase in bet to move: tbe cost of production. Government is. therefore, requested to take appropriate "That this House do appoint Sbri measures to overcome tbe crisis beinl Ram Singh Yadav to tbe Joiot faced by tbe coal consuming units of Committee 00 the Bill, to provide for northern India. tbo appointment of a LokpaJ to inquire into allegations of corruption against [En,1I811] Union Ministers aod for matters connected therewith, ,ice Sbri Mool (II) Need to coo,truet a Dew aerodrome Cband Daga died.·t at Jabalpur with all necessary faeIlIU •• locludiog that of nigbt MR. SPEAKER: The question il : laodlag SHRI AJAY MUSHRAN (JabaJpur): "That this House do appoint Sbri A budget of Rs. 190 lak hs has been Ram Singh Yadav to tbe loint allocated for the improvement aod construc- Committee on tbe Bill. to provide for tion of a new aerodrome in Jabal pur, tbe appoiotment of a Lokpal to inquire Directorate General of Civil Aviation bad into allegations of corruptiJo aaainst decided and informed in 1983 to shift the Union Ministers and for matters operation rrom tbe existing airport at connected therewith, vice Sbri Mool labalpur by constructing a new aerodrome. Chand Daga died." The new site has also been selected The Motion was adopted. tentatively aDd il under abe Ministers- active consideration. For three years has tbere been no progress towards surveyor planoiol 12.20 hr•• of construction of the new airport. In December. 1986 the Civil Ayiation MATTERS UNDER RULE 377 Minister bad informed the House tbat National Airports Autbority is planoing to (TranI/at/on] make Jabalpur Airport suitable for B·737 operation duriol the current plan. (I) Need to re.iew the Dew pollc, reaardlDI coal dlstrlbutiOD to If tbe fuods allocated are Dot utilised I.fegaar. the Interests or coal from DOW, tbe work will raU in arreara and eoosamlol unit. iD NortherD ladia funds wi)) lapse. In tbe public interelt, it is imperative SHRIMATI CHANDRA TRIPATHI: that JabaJpur be provided with a modern (Chandauli): Mr. Speaker. Sir, want to r aerodrome equipped witb all necessary submit the followinl under rule 377 : facilities. ~Iudioa tbat of nilbt IaDdinle Coal India Limited is baviD8 a new 10 tliat it becomes suitable for tbe OpotatioD policy with efFect from 1st April, 1987 for . of B·737 services at tbe earlieat. tbe year 1981.. 88 in respect of distribution (III) Need to POlt olBee. I. of coal. U oder Ibis polie, 120 wagoDs of open more rural area. 'peclally at Va ... aDd coal will Dot be transported directly by rail anDually. 10 order to meet tbis sbortfall in Palahar Talok•• of 'fhaoe d'.trlct of requirement, inferior quality &::oal wiJl have MabaralWra to be lifted by paying Rs. 150 to RI. 200 SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH (Bombay more. ThUI, COlt of coal will increase North): People of rural areal In Tbaaa b, 2S to 30 per ceDt 4 wbicb "DI bave clistrllt of ....181ltta. tpeClallJ III Vaal 2il !JIj/Nr8 VIIIIe, Rllk 377 CHAltlA I'. 1909 (SAKA) Mailers Under Rule J77 282 and Palgbar Talukas, are very much tion of my constituency Balrampur in Gonda worried about tbe lack of communication district becomes horrible during the rainy facUity in tbeir Taluka and distri~t as leason. Tbe water of tbe rivers whicb Government of Iodia i. not considering to origioate from the hill~ flows down to the open more post offi:e, in rural areas. plains with high velOCIty and the entire According to local sources in Mabarashtra, area is water-logged. The people are tbere is a ban on opening of new post compelled to dring contaminated water. oftlces. It is Deed of tbe day to open During summer season. the river and more and more new post officOI in rural rivulets dry up which causes acute scarcity areas to take people into tbe 21st century. of drinking watt:r. Though the land is I request Honourable Minister for fertile there. the ground water level is as Communications to make necessary amend- d"ep as I 000 feet or more. I t is Dot ment. as far as ba~ il concerned. I possible for a common man to dig sucb furtber reque,t to make sufficient provision a deep well with tb~ result that tbere is of funds to open more and more new post starvation in tbe area and the problem of offices in rural areas, specially at Vasai poverty bas become more complex. aDd Palabar Talukal to Thaoe district in Mabarashtra. I would request the Government to construct reservoirs to store the water 11.25 brl. flowing down from the catchment areas of 1MR. DBPUTY SPEAKER In tl,e Chairi Tapti river and to dig deep tub:wells for drinking water. Modern techniques of (ly) l' eed to Impart antl .. drag education rlabt from school level aod cODslder cultivation should also be made available IDtroduclng death penalty to perloDI to the people so as to remove their de.llul 'Wltb oarcotici difficulties. It would be l>etter if tbe SHRIMATI KISHORI SINHA Government appoints a committee of (Vaishali) : Sir, tbe conclusion of tbe experts to sludy the problems of tbis areas national symposium on drug addiction held and to suggest remee ial measures. rece ntly at Patia)a )s mind boggling. It says tbat some 1S million people will be (vi) Need to provide central assistance to drul addicts in this country by the year lave the people of Ray&iseema area JD 2000 AD if adequate steps to cbeck drug Andhra Pradesh from recurriDI1 abuse are not taken now. According to the drought Director General of Narcotics Bureau, Mr. B. V. Kumar. there are already half a SHRIK. RAMACHANDRA REDDY million drua addicts in the country. (Hindu pur) : Sir, tbe districts of Besides. it is well known· tbat the scbool Rayalaseema were prosperous under tbe and college children are tbe special farlets rule of Vijayaoagar kingdom and tbis area of drug pushen. To save our youoler was known as Ratnalaseema, a land of leneration, the Government should cODsider diamonds, when diamonds in heaps used anti-drug education right from school level to be sold in the streets. Now it ia iocJudio8 sbowiDI of audio visuals on bow eupbemiSlicaJly called Ral1aseema meanioa jnnocent aud UDSUSpectina cbildren and tbe land of roc~s. studeDts are made drua-addicts. The Oovernment sbould consider introduciol A drive down in Rayalaseema will death pcn.lty to aoJ' ooe who is dealing present a landscape tbat is replete witb dried up irrigation wells, barren lands and bare with nar~iCl. u hu boon dODe in some countries. hillocks devoid of vegetation and not a areeD patch can be seen. Agriculturallands [TranI/GIlD"] have been abandoned by tbe villagers wbo (y) Ne.d t. take nee ..." ••Iurel to left for green pastures elsewhere. Onl' .uure ••e.ate NlPpl, of water for the spectre of drought stalks tbe districts in drlnklnl a.4 Irr'latlon purpoles In Rayalaseema. Balrampur .rea of Go... district of UUar Pr.... Plalued by drougbt continuosly for SHRI DEEP NARAIN VAN (Balr4m. seven or eight years, the Rayalaseerna area pur) : Mr. Deputy Speak.,. Sir. tbo CODdJ. presents a dismal picture. Parched Jands. ;"3 Matters Under Rule 377 APRIL 9, i98' Matters l1nder Rule 377 284

denuded forests, famished people and cattle [Trons/atlon] aDd long queues in front of dried up taps is a very common spectacle in tbis region. (vIII) Need 10 amead the Forest Coolrnatlon Act, 1980 for the Tbe normal rainfall in tbis area ranges de,elopmeDt of Adivasl area in between SSO to 650 miIJimetres but tbis Mabara.llira region never received the Dormal rainfall for tbe past seven or eigbt yean and the SHRI S.S. BHOYE (Malegaoo): Mr. average rainfall during these years bas been Deputy Speaker, Sir, 44 . fehslls in only between 300mm and 400mm. As a Mabarashtra have Adivasi population. The result of this scanty rainfan. no tanks area inhabited by Adivasis is billy and received any supply. An the irrigation forest area. Majority of tbe inbabitants of wells got dried bp. Problems for drinking these areas are Adivasis. water became acute. Fodder for cattle became non-existant. Farmers and labour The ~ntral as well as the State were thrown out of work. The villages Government have sanctioned several DOW wear a dilapidated and deserted schemes, namely. minor irrigation tanks, appearance with the farmers looking at the percolation tanks. construction of roads and aty on askance for a few rain drops. supply of electricity to facilitate economic development of tbese areas and have also It is requested that the Central Govern- announced special schemes for this purpose. ment may take special care, allot special Necessary funds have also been made fuods and take immediate steps to help available. theae people. But in spite of the fact that the Government is makina efforts for tbe (til) Need to provide parcel vao facilities development or Adivasis livin. in these at Gudur Railway station in Nellore hilly and fo rest areas and funds amountioi di.trict of Andhra Pradesh for to crores of rupees have also been made transporting lemoDs 10 placel like available, they are unable to do aoytbinl Deihl aDd Calcutta due to tbe enforcement of 'Forest Conserva- SHRI P. PENCHALLIAH (Nellore): tion Act. 1980.' Even tbe construction Mr. Deputy Speaker. Sir, Gudur town is work 00 percolation tanks, minor irription .ituated at tbe starting point of Soutb taok. caonot be started. Before tbis Act Central Railway in Aodbra Pradesb. The wa, enforced, the Government of IUrrounding villages are ful) of citrous Maharashtra had started afore-mentioned orcbards. Tbe lemons of tbe best quality schemes OD wbicb funds worth crores of are bein, produced in this area and are rupees were SpeDt. But tbe Scbemes were beiol exported reaulady to far off places beld up due to the inforcement of this like Delhi aod Calcutta. Nearly two Act. As of now, even new projects cannot tbousand bags of lemons are being exported be taken up. to tbese cities on aD averale every As a result of tbis, tbe developmental day. works, sucb as percolation tanks, minor irriaation tanks, construction of roads and But the storale facilities (or tbis electrification, etc. wbicb are helpful in tbe oat\&ua'o\e "ticu\\uta\ cammoditJ ate 4eve\opment of ~d\,a,\ atea, ba"le been almost nil. Hence, tbe produce,s are held up. Consequently, their dcvelopmeot compelled to send their commodities by bas been blocked. lorries in order to avoid loss. As sucb. tbe ....iculturists have to spend heavy a",ount Tberefore, 1 would reque.t tbe Govern- oa traosporting tbe commodity. ment to make nccesa.ry amendment in tlle Act and to find a way out for tbe develop. Hence, I request tbe boo. Minister for ment of AdivII. because tbe, bave remained ~Railways to provide at Ica-It one parcel van nea1ected for Genturiel. in every train for tbe above mentioned desdnationa from Gudur in Nellore diltrict 10 .. 10 avo abe fannen. 285 CHAITIlA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G •• B7-BB-Mln. 0/ 284 Water Resources Il.32 hrl. respects. Members demanded that certaiu projects should be treated as national pro- DEMANDS FOR GRANTS, 1987-88- jects. Tbere were also aUegation made by Contd. some Members about the corruption at the Ministry of Water Resourcel-Collld. implementation stage by the Engineers in certain projects. Grave references were MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Now we made with reference to tbe 1ag in the poten- will take up Item No. 16-Furtber discus- tial created and tbe potentia) utilised with sion and voting on tbe Demand for Grant huge investments. There were references under the control of the Ministry of Water with regard to floods, droughts and their Resources. The Minister will reply. management, tbe moneys spent, by way of relief and contro1 nleasures, water-logging, THE MINISTER OF WATER by mis-utilisation-misuse of water-and RESOURCES (SHRJ B. SHANKARA- excess use of water. Members suggested NAND) : Mr. Deputy Speaker. Sir. tbe certain recommendations with rrgard to 'he discussion on tbe Demands of the Ministry command area development and lapses and took place for more tban eight bourse I achievements. Some Mtmbers also referred am really grateful to tbe members who to the water rates and their recovery by tbe participated in tbe debate. During the States and though not tbe most serious one, debate very important issues were raised but amongst the sel ious issues and suggestions were made. Though tbe that were raised is tbe resolving debate was serious, it was, to some extent, of inter·State Water disputes. We delightful too. More than SO Members or have come ~efore the House for votiDg or Parliament participated in tbe debate and our demands. The House is aware and tb, that itfelf shows the keen interest evinced han. Members are aware tbat tbe allocation by the members in matters relatiDa to water in the Ccntral Sector in tbe Seventh Plan is resource problems of this country. Rs. 884.23 crores as compared to the approved anocations for the States, which is The i~sue, raised and tbe sUllesdons Rs. 16,143 crores. The role of tbe Central made were many and as many as 52 members Government is limited in view of tbe fact spoke. Sugge~tions were made by some that there is no central sector programme members re~arding the nationalisation of wbicb is planned, funded and impJea:ented, rivers; the subject of water to be kept in tbe mostly all these water resources development Concurrcnt List of tbe Constitution; tbe activities are taken in tbe State sector and fOfmation of a National Water Grid; and the States are planning tbeir pro~rammes, criteria for deciding whetber a river basin is formulating their programmes. financing a surplus basin or a deficit basin. their programmes and implementirg them. We are in the Centre and our lole is ODe of Some hon Membtrs su(Zgested tbat there our overall planning, coordination, guidance should be a ban for five years in ahe major in policy formulations and assistance. We and medium irrigation projects and only tbe do support tbe State Governments witb potential that has been created should be regard to their planning and policy formu- utilised and al) efforts sbould be made in lations. technical guidance, scrutiny, clear- tbat direction. ance and advise them witb regard to the general infrastructural and tecbnical matters Thefe were many other things whicb and in some cases we provide special central the hon. Members referred in regard to their financial assistance and assistance in towns. Mostly, thty referred to tbe general obtaining cxt~rnaI financing (rem the World national issues. The, pertained to tbe BanK and other alencies. regional issues and particularly to tbe issues concerning their respective constituencies. Sir, in respect of minor irrigation and If we took to the overall picture painted by Command Area Devolopment, the role of the variou!I Members in their rellpective overall plannin,,' policy formulation. areas. a broad naiional picture emerael. luidance and administration of monitoriDI Members bave comQlained about tbe delayed of Centrally Sponsored Schrme5 in tbis area clearance and implementation of tbe pro- al80 lies ",ith us. In respect of gfound jtGtl 'D~ .'.0 _bout (undiD, ia 'orl~iD ",ter dovc~opmcD' 9Uf rolc is towards tbo Z87 D.G., a7-BS-Mln" 0/ APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., B7-IS-Mln. 0/ 288 Water Resources Wale,. Resourtel lSlIri B. Shankaranand] are 30.01 million hectares and 2'.33 mnlioD overall resource planniDg~ establishment of bectares respectively. Tbis means that utilisable resources. formulation of policies about 4 68 million bectares created potential of exploitation, overseeing and support of remained unutiJised. The possible reasons State level activities. We also do tbe for tbis unutitisation If I can mention before formulation of National Water Development tbe House, Sir, are tbese. Wbenever any Perspective and tbe determination of tbe project is cleared, tbe implementation is water balance which is undertaken by tbe effected, by buUdinl reservoirs, and Dot National Water Development Agency. In building tbe distributory system taking water tbis way, our role is mostly limned Dot in to tbe farm ptea. It is usually presumed directly fundi ng any central sector pro- that tbe entire potential tbat is envisaged Iramme but abo advi~ing, gUldlOg the State and projected, is created; and that is Governments in the vanous acuvit!l'es of accounted for. water resources de\elopment. The question Tbe irrilalion potential is to be before us is what IS the waler tbat is availa- coosi- ble in thiS country? Whether we are dered 8S created" wbtn availability of water, prepared to make use of tha t utllisable conveyance sy.tem aDd tbe land are ensured. water? And if so, whether we r ... ve enough After completion of tbe projectR, all tbese resources. and gIven enough resources aspects bave 10 be checked back. and whether we will be eble to achieve them ensured before reportiog the potential within tbe specified time? The total surface created. Usually, tbis is not dODe. It is water resources in this country have been also seen tbat the irrigable command is 178 million be~tare metres It has also worked out on a broad basis at tbe formu- been assessed that about 67 million bectare lation stage. aDd tbe actual land availabl, metres of surface water can be uul.sed. Out on physical and geOiraphical considerations of 178 million bectare metres tbat are bas to be assessed by are-survey" before available. the utihsable \\aler is only 67 reporting the potential-which is also not millian hectare metres. In VJew of this, it done. GeneraJly, in most of tbe cases, this has also bean assessed that the ultimate is not done. irrigatbn potential of the country bas been about 113 million hectare by conventional The tbird reason is this: if the land metbods. The question is whether we are development below tbe outlet point is not prepared to make use of this utihsabJe water, completed, tbe necessary adjustment should and If so. by \\hat metbod ? be made in tbe potential created. For tbi., according to tbe cropping pattern, actaany Sir, one of the Members suggested tbat practised or possible which is often different tbere sboul j be ban on major and medium from what is assessed oriainal1y. the irrigation projects for five years because potential of every project needs to be re- accordina to him there has been a big gap assessed. This re-assessment sbould be betwpen the potential created and the repeated after every Bve years. potential utilised. But, if the Hon Member It is common knowledge that tbe will come to know as to bow tbis gap farmers on the upper reacbes, eitber persists, perhaps, he win be abJe to say indu Ige in intensive irrigation or excessive wbether we should stop the further efforts utilization of water; and tbe tail-ender. of conserving wa ter by storage or leave it to suffer. They do not let tbe water; and 10 to the se-as becau(ie most of the precipi- still. on record tbe entire area in .bis tation takes place in thiS country during tbe command is under utilization. Tbese are tbree or four mop.tbs of tbe rainy season. the various factors wbich need to be gone Unless we board tbat, we "'ill not be able into, before we come to tbe conclusion tbat to utilise the water that is available. luch a big lap exists. Member. wbo spoke in favour of minor irrigation. 1 will deal with them later. But. I bave been takinl steps in my Ministry, I should say. what are tbe rrasons for tbis from this year. I am settiDI up a commit- gap between tbe potential created and tee to go into tbe question of findiDI out tbe potential utilised. 1 can say that up to the real lap that is esistiDI. between the end of Six,b Plan, the potential created and potential ere"ted ,D4! tbe pot~Dtlal ath utiUsed frOID major lad medium projects li"4. 289 D.G .• '7-BB-Mln. 0/ CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G., B7-BB-Mln. 0/ 290 Water Resources Water Resources If you look to the Plan outlays, the SHRI SOMNATH RATH (Aska): total Plan outlay till the end of tbe 6th Plan Water is the major input, so far as agricul- for water resources development was Ra. ture is concerned. The other input. are 14,879 crores for major and medium irriga- minor. tion; and for minor irrigation It was Rs. 4.482 crores, beside an institutional outlay SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Water of Rs. 3,738 crores which comes to Ra. is the major input even for the survival of 23,099 crores. Tbe 7 tb Plan provi- life also. sions, for major and medium and minor together, are Rs. 17,861 crores. Por 1985- SHRI SOMNATH RATH: Even for 86 the approved outlay was Rs. 2,895 crores. tbe survival of cultivators. If we look to the potential that has been created for this investment, and tbe utili- SHRI B SHANKARANAND: I was zation, you will come to know that the a farmer myself. I know how wattr is potential created to tbe time of 6th Plan is utilized by the farmer. The moment 67.S3 millioo hectares, and the utilization water i3 ava:labJe. tbe farmer changes his is 60 5R hectares; tbat is, 88.1% bas been crop. He needs seeds; then be needs utilized. money; then he nteds hankinls assistance; be needs 50 many things. I do not know The gap existed for one reason. Tbe if tbe hon members know the life of a rate of increase in tbe creation of the farmer. It is not mere water that producel potential. all agricu!tural products.

SHRI BALASAHBB VIKHE PATIL SURI SOMNATH RATH: The, (Kopargaon): What about water-lolling? should be educated about water maoale- mente Every cultivator needs fertiliser., SHRf B. SHANKARANAND: If you seeds and olher things. Water is also listen to me you will be able to understand necessary and water management must be it. Tbe rate of increase in the creation of taught to them. potential was more tban the rate of increase in the potential utilized. 10 both the MR DEPUTY SPEAKER: Even at case,. there was an increase-·creation and the advancement level, if all otber thin.. also utilization. Utilization has never are made available to him including equip- lagged behind; it has never decreased from ments, then only tbe pro~lem5 will be year to year in respect of utilization. Only solved. the rate of increase is mucb in creation rather thaD utilization. SHRI B. SHANKARA"'AND: He is not con'fadJctina me; be is supportinl SUR I K.S. RAO (Machilipatnam): Bul what I am saying. He ~ays, water should tbat should be avoided. be prepelly mgnaged. So. there are various other rea:-ons. So. this necrssary SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: The tbing is bound to exist even afler the moment the potential is created, it cannot creation of tbe Potential. Uulizati(,D takes be utilized overnj~ht unle!s a farmer is able some more time and that cannot be to receive water and he is able to obtain avoided. Unless on fann devf'1opment other inputs which are necessary to make takes place like land levellin" land shapiDl, use of the farm. That takes time. Usually field channf'Jlinl!, bank aSSIstance, fertilisers, the time is also taken for having field seed~-all the~e thing~ take time- it is not cbanne'~, for baving on-term development l)o~sible to do it. Hon. members know. activities. These are tbe factors wbicb take wben they go to their constituencies. bow time. It is not possible. The moment do they feel when they go to banks ? How you get water and if YOD feel tbat much time is taken to get loan and otber 8 farm can be made use of, it is not things. and tbe functioning of tbe rural possible. credit cooptrative societies at tbe rural level. Perbaps the hone members know SHRI K.S. RAO: Has tbe Miaistry of tbe plight of tbe farmer So, tbis pp is Aariculluro to play aD), rol. , bOUDd to CXi$t, Jnd 00 tba' ,~~o\Jptt I lID 291 D.G .• 87-BB-Mln. 01 APRIL 9. 1987 D.G•• B7-BB-Mln. 01 292 Water Resources 'Wate,. Resources (Shri B. Shaokaranand1 SHRI SOMNATH RATH : Wbat Dot OD tbe defensive; I do not feel guilty, about the projects for which fund. bave because it is physically impossible to wipe been allotted but the money bas not been out the gap immediately after the water spent in time ? is made available and the potential is created. SHRIMATI BASAVARAlESWARI : Let tbe Minister finish bis reply. Why are tbey all interferinl ? Member bave critised about completion of tbe projects in the last many years. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Every. 17 major projects identified as likely to be body wants a project in bis constituency completed in the sixth plan document were to be executed ! comp1eted in addition to 19 other projects. I should say, 159 medium schemes were SHRI B. SHANICARANAND: I will completed during the Sixth Plan itself- be able to give you tbe ftlures where the 181 major and 433 medium projects which projects are pending clearance, tben you have spilled over into tbe Seventh Plan will see why tbe projects are not cleared are in different stages of compJetion. The and tben you will be able fo know tbe main reasons for spilling over of these huge number of proje:ts which have been projects beyond their schedule is due to started by the States witbout providing among others, inadequate financing at the funds. time of formulation of the plans. The Central Water Commi ssion- SHRf BALASAHEB V1KHE PATIL : because there bas been some complaint For a number of projects the foundation about the delay I want to mention tbis stones have been laid put no progress has and I wish to give certain figures tn tbe been there at all. bon'ble House-tbe projects pending examination by the Central Water Com.. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Due to mission are 20. Onancia) sbortage. SHRI K.S. RAO : Only 20? SHRt B. SHANKARRNAND: For tbat we are all responsible. Because, SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Only everyone wants a project in his constituency 20 major irrigation projects and ) 8 medium wb:tber tbe State bas money or bas not irrigation projects. The projects tbat bave money. and we know bow these foundation been cleared by tbe Central Water stones are laid. It IS common knowledge Commission and sent to tbe Planning tbat aU Members of ParJiameDt want Commission for clearance, tbey are 71 foundation stones to be laid, in spite of major irrigation projects and 142 medium the fact that the States do not have the irrigation Projects. resources. SHRI SOMNATH RATH Very SHRI SOMNATH RATH: What lood. about the Projects where money is available aod there is no progress at all ? SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: They win be cleared. They are OD tbe verge of SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: I am being cleared. That is what I said. not speaking about those projects where fonds are there; I am speakiol about tbe SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHB PATIL : projects where foundation stoDes bave been State-wise imbalances are there. laid without providiog the resources either in tbe Annual Plan or in the Five Year SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Tbe Plans. projects pending with the State Governments in tbe sense that tbe projects for wbicb SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL: tbe Central Water Commission bad made J am asking about tbe 181 and 433 wbich some commeDts and sent them to tbe tb~ boa· Mloister JDeDtioD~4, &la'~ (J"V~rDlDeDt. tOf tbeir rep)i~l-tbel ~9i D.G., '7.,S-Min. 01 CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G., 87-BB-Min. of 294 Water Resources Water Resources number 84 major irrigation projects and 40 SHRI BIPIN PAL DAS: Tbat means. medium irrigation projects. Planning Commission has cleared tbem.

S~RI P. KOLANDAIVBLU (Gobicbet- SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: There tipalayam): That is all '1 is a 101 which can be said on this but I do not want to take tbe time of the House. SHRI B. SHANKAR ANAND : The The only tbing I wish to say is this. The projects whicb bave been completely issue of clearance need not be made an returned to tbe States becallse tbe States issue in this House because I am glV1D8 failed to give reply to tbe comments of the tbese figures 10 show that tbe States have Central Water Commission, we waited for not waited for the clearance. When it some time and tbe entire projects have been suits them, they make a big issue here in sent back and tbey are 93 m~jor irrigation this House. Wben It suits them, tbey start projects. implementation of the project witbout referring to tbe Government of India. I SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: Nobody request tbe bon. Members to tbink over replies '1 it seriously and need not make much of the issue of clearance as if implementation is SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: And not going on because projects have been 86 medium irrigation projects. withheld.

13.00 bra SHRI VIRDHI CHANDER JAIN (Barmer): What are those projects? This is wbat bas bee~ happening. You can imagine how tbe foundation stones are SHRI B. SHANKAR ANAND : 73 are laid. The House will be surprised to tbere. know about anotber fact. There are 73 msjor on-going irrigation projects in the SHRI UTTAM RA THOD (Hingoli): Seventh Five Year Plan which have not How many major projects are pending witb boen approved by tbe Planning Commission tbe CWC and Planning Commission '1 and still tbey are on-going projects. SHRI B. SHAKARANAND: I have SHill P. KOLANDAIVELU: Without already told you. They are very few. getting the real approval bow are they loing After telling that, I bave come to this. abead'l SHRI H.N. NANJE GOWDA MR. DEPUTY SPBAKBR: In antici- (Hassan) : Tbe cases of 73 may not be pation. tbe same, because Government of Iodia is bravinl clearaoce as a lever to operate. SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Work For example, in Karnataka tbe oon-plan bas been going on tbese projects for the expenditure bas become so heavy that the past several years. And some of tbem are Government of India has not cleared for at an advanced staae of completion. This is two decades some of tbe projects. And wbat is happening. Not only for the last because of tbat we are suffering. two years but several years tbis hu been 10ioloD. SHRI K. S. RAO: So many States are loinl abead without clearance from the SHRI BIPIN PAL DAS (Tezpur) : How Planninl Commissioo aod cwe. If it is could tbo projects be started without ao inter-State project, how do you solve tbo clearanco from tbo Plannin. Com- problem amODI three or four Stales ? million 7 (lnlerrll]llionl) SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : I wisb to inform tbe HOUle tbat tbe Seventb SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Sir. I Plan outlay for tboae unapproved projects am not justifyiog the delay iD tbe clearanco. wbicb are on-Ioinl projects is Rs. 30S8 The Members may oot take it that 1 am crons out of an aura ..te outlay of RI. pleadiog for tbe delay in clearancc. I am 11506 m-orcl. Dot juatifyiDI tba t. If tIlero is a delay. 295 D.G .• 87-BB-Mln. 0/ APRIL 9. 1981 b.G•• B7-BS-Mln. 0/ 296 Water Resources Water Resources (Sbri B. Sbankarlnandl SHRl BALKAVI BAIRAGI: I bad told you about tbe Mabi Project there is a delay, and if there j4; a delay in yesterday. clearance, it is not deliberate. If there is anythioa wanting in tbe clearance of (English] projects by way of tecbno-economic establishment, viability establishment or aoy SHRIB.SHANKARANAND :Iha~ otber reason-maybe ioter-State dispute, said this and again I want to repeat tbis. may be the water availability is in question ... Just I want to inform tbe boo. Members (Interruptions) and plead with them that let them not 1080 temper for the delay in clearance because SHRI SOMNACH RATH: Rebabi- here I have sbown the cases 'ft'here tbe litation. States have not waited for the clearance from tbe Central Water Commission and SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : Reba- tbe Planinng Commission and they have bilitation comes tbereafter. But ,be started implementing tbeir own projects. question is if there is delaYt tbat delay is Whenever it suits them, they do it and when Jargely on the part of the Slate Govern- it does Dot suit tbem, they raise the issue ments because tbey do not plan and bere about tbe delay in clearance. The contemplate tbeir projects with full investi· only tbina is tbat tbe States do Dot utilise ,ation and they do not come to tbe Central the resources in majority of the cases for Water Commission with full facts. They the quick implementation of tbe projects do Dot gi ve tbe proper estimate. They that are cleared. That is tbe reason wby uDder-estimate particularly in order to get io the Seventb plan emphasis is laid that sanction and clearance by the State and the on-going projects sbould be completed convince tbe people. But wben it comes first. There sbould be stress and empbasis for scrutiny, it is found tbat the estimates on the completion of the on-going projects. Ire Dot properly made and tbere is huge That bas been the emphasis in tbe Seventb lap between the estimate made at tbe plan itself. In future we ba ve decided tbat beginning and tbe revised estimate .•• tbe clearance of any particular project will (Interrupt i on5 ) be taken seriously when tbe States come fortb with enough provision in tbeir State'. SHR) K. S. RAO: Sir, tbe hone Plan for tbe particular projects ••• Minister has s,id that the Centre bas no (Int.rr"ptlo1l8 ) cootrol over tbe States 00 their water resources and tbey go abead In their owo SHR! RAM SINGH YADAV (Alwar): way. The only thiog is tbat when tbey Sir, I bad raised one point last year to ,he come to tbe Ceotre, then only tbey same Minister abQut the same Ministry control. aDd when they do not come to tbe that tbe Masani Dam Project was being Central, tben there is no control. constructed by tbe Haryana Government without obtaininl the permission of tbo SHRI B. SHANKAR ANAND I win Government of Rajasthan and ~itbout come to tbat. I have only said that ••• baving any sort of technical approval. (Int erruptlona) of Rajasthan, The Chief Minister OD 18th March 1981. wrote a letter (Translation) saying "You please dOD't ta ko up tbe work and don't construct tbe SHRI BALKAVI BAIRAOI (Mand- barrage, otherwise eighteen viJlapes will be ..or): The position is just the reverse. submergtd." What action bas tbe Ministry 1be ract is that your officers do not raise taten' No action hi. been takeD.. They all queries at a time. They take tcn years are CODstructiDI the dam over the territory in putting one query and in informio, about of Rajasthan witbout obtaining the per- tbat. mission of tho Government of Rajasthan, causing submergence of eighteen vnlages. SHRI B. SHANKARRNAND : This is So, on tbe ooe band be is uyiol tbat they Dot 8 fact. If you ask me about a parti· are liviDI tbe approval aDd, on tbe otber cuIar project, I lball ten you about hand, the HaryaDB Government ia Dot dial. takiD. can to ••• (111I.r'''1'II0ll8). 297 D.G •• B7-BB-M"'. 0/ CHAtTRA It. 1909 (SAKA) D G•• 87-BB-Mln. 0/29. Water Re.'our~es Water Resourtes MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: That is SHRI SOMNAIH RATH: Why do enough. Please take your seat. You are you not introduce a BIll ? makins a speech. That is enougb. other- (Interruption& ) wise it will become a dialogue. Since the issues about laws are raised, may say- I SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : I am water is a State subject according to tbe happy tbat the House feels it expedient at provisions of tbe Constitution. Bntry 17 ••. this moment to come up with these laws. (Interruptions) (/nt erruptlons)

SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Please MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : Do you listen. I will come to tbat. Bntry 17 of want to continue after launcb or you waDt List II-State List-Seventh Schedulo- to finish just now ? reads as follows : SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: I will "Water. that is to say. water take some time. I waot to continue after supplies, irrigation and canals. drainage lunch. I have just completed certain part and embankments. water storage aud of it. I have to reply to all the members water power subject to the provisions as they have raised certain issues. of entry 56 of List I." (lnterrupt;ons) That is wbat I say. Per- heps. each member wants to know as to What is t 1'0 Union List-entry 56, List I, what 1 want to say in his case. Seventh Schedule? It reads as follows: MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: We adjourn "Regulation of mines and mineral for lunch to re-assemble at 14.10. development to tbe extent to wbich such regulation and development under 13.12 brs. the control of tbe Union is declared by Parliament by law to be expedient Tile Lok Sabha adjourned for Luuch fill in tbe public interest. II ten minutes past Fourteen of tbe Clock. Parliament bas to enact. (Interruption,) In such cases, tben only tbe Government of The Lok Sabba re-assembled after Lanch India can get power. (Interruptions) Clause I of Article 262 of the Constitution at sixteen minutes past Fourteen of the authorises Parliament to provide by law for Clock. tbe adjudication of any dispute or com- plaint witb respect to tbe use, distribution [MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER In tie CluJi,] or control of tbe waters of. or in, any [Translation] inter-State river or river valley. SOME HON. MEMBERS : Mr. Deputy Clause (2) has legal restraint- Speaker, Sir, declare 13th as a holiday. "Parliament roay by law provide that neither the Supreme Court nor aoy PROF. P.l. KURIEN (Idukki): 14tb is a holiday; 13th should also be declared other court sbalJ e~erciae juriidiction in respect of any sucb dispute or a holiday. complaint as is referred to in Clauao [English) (1)'" AN HON. MEMBER We want a What I want to ..y is, uDless appropriate holiday on 13 tb. law is coacted by Parliament to take powers to manasc aDd resulate water as in MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER W. will ~6 eDlry .•• lee. SHR.) K.S. RAO: Wby do you Dot (Interruptions) come up with tbe Bill ? MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER I will (111,."",,10111) inform tho Minister. Let us BOO. ~ 1J 0 .• S7-la-Min. 0/ Water Resources Water Re~Ollrces AN HON. MEMBER: Will she react? NAND) : Sir, I was dealing with the water resources, and I am grateful to tbe House MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: She has tbat tbe Members are in a mood 10 support to. She has noted and she has dIs- any proposal of enacting a law in order to cussed. discipline tbis vital developmental exercise of the country, as I read out tbe Consti- PROF. P.J. KURIEN: Do you agree, tutional provisions concerning the water Sir ., resources development and management of water resource development as -far as tbe MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : I can't inter-State rivers are concerned. Sir, I agree. Madam bas to. 1 will convey your share the concern of all tbe Members wbo feelings to the Minister. spoke about the projects to be taken in PROF. P J. KURlEN: You are their constituencie9, in tbelr areas or the supreme slow process of implementation by the State Governments of tbe various projects. All AN HON. MEMBER : We want a the bon. Members. as I can understand tbem, Ruling, Sir. are keen to see that their h area developed and I give my fall support also. ~A R. DEPUTY SPEAKER : I will cousult the Speaker also and tben 1 wiU let AN HON. MEMBER: Without money, you know. Sir? (Interruptions) SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : Money, MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Tbey have as I told, is under the constitutional to cousult otber Members also because what provi~ions. (Interruptions) But allocations bappened last time, you know. are made in tbe State Budget. The State fixes up all tbe priorities. They are tbe (Trallslation] people who decide the priorities of the projects to be taken and accordingly plan SHRI RAMASHRAY PRASAD provisions are made in re"pect of each SINGH (Jabanabad) : Mr. Deputy Speaker, projects. We do support tbe State Sir. we bad asked for a reply. We have Governments in order to get more money first grade fertile land in our area but sand sp'ecially for this critical sector of irrigation bas been deposited there. Are the Govern- aod water resources development. But, as ment contemplating some scheme to remove I told, the oo-going projects-I can point tbat sand? Wbat is tbe difficulty in out to tbe hone Members as to wbat is tbe according approval to tbe Punpun Dardba position of the on-going projects in the Project of tbe C.W.C. ? country. The projects completed up to the end of tbe Sixth Plan, I will give you. (En,II,hJ Andhra Pradesh has completed S maier projects up to the end of the Sixth Plan. MR. DEPUTY The SPEAKER: till the end of the Sixth Plan. The ongoiol Minister has not yet started. Why are projects which are spilled over to the you speaking" No, no. Now, Mr. Seventh Plan are 14. They bave not come Sbankaranand may continue. up with any new project in this. Sir, if I (Interruption,) can point out the outlay, it is very interestiol to note ••• MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : We cannot allow everything like tbat. SHal M. SUBBA REDDY (Nandyal) : What are tbe projects which ha ve DEMANDS FOR GRANTS, 1987-88- S beeD Contd. completed? Mlalltey of Water Reloareel-Contd. SURI B. SHANKARANAND : If I 10 on readin. about all tbe 24 States. perhaps, {EnglISh] I need tbe wbole day to reply. I have tbe THB MINISTER OF WATER informatioD but for sbortaae of time, I will a.BSOUltCBS (SRRI B. SHANKARA- not be able to live )'ou. But I will 301 D.G., B7-BB-Mln. 01 CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G •• B7-BB-Mln. 01 302 Water Resources Water Resources certainly supply tbe names of tbe projects In Kerala, the difference is very little. to tbe bon. Member. Tbe approved outlay is Rs. 280 crores whereas tbe spill-over cost is Rs. 360 crores. Andbra Pradesh bas to face a spill over (Interruptions) cost of Rs. 4,111 crores to complete these ongoing projects. The State Government Tbe approved outlay for the Seventb bas to provide Rs. 4,111 crores and tbe Plan of Aodbra Pradesh is Rs. 1,182.30 approved outla) for the 7tb Plan for A.P. crores as against the spill-over cost of is Rs. 1,182 crores. Even for tbe Rs. 4,111 crores. completion of the ongoing projects, tbe State Government needs Rs. 4,111 crores SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU as against the approved Plan outlay of (Gobicbettipalayam) Wbat about Tamil Rs. 1,182 crores. This is the case Dot only Nadu? for Andbra Pradesh but also for Assam, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madbya Pradesh, SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: In Maharashtra, Raja4Jtban and Uttar Tomil Nada. the approved outlay is much Pradesh. more than tbe spill-over cost. Tamil Nadu is in a good position. For ASf.am, the spill aver cost is Rs. 99 crOfes. But the outlay is much more than SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU Wo this spill over cost, i.e. Rs. 137 crores, are in a good position. Please tell us. For Gujarat, tbe approved outlay for tbe 7th Plan is Rs. 1,469.09 crores whereaa the spill SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: In over cost in the 7th Plan is Rs. 4,982 Tamil Nadu, tbe approved outlay is Rs. 212 crores. Gujarat also has not suggested crores as against the spill-over cost of any new project. About Karnataka, the Rs. 120 crores. approved outlay for tbe 7th Plan is Rs. 523 crores whereas the spin over cost is SHRI MAHABIR PRASAD Y ADAV Rs. 1,877 crores. For Madhya Prodesh, (Madbepura): Wbat about Bihar? the approved outlay for tbe 7th Plan is SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : In Rs. 1375 92 crores wbereas the spill over Bibar, the approved outlay is Rs. 1,285 cost is Rs. 3,297 crores. (Interruptions) crores whereas the spill-over cost 's Rs. 1,707 crores. (Interruptions) The Plan outlay is in respect of irrigation only For Mabarashtra, the For Arunacbal Pradesh, the approved approved outlay for the 7th Plan is outlay is Rs. one crore. The spill-over cost Rs. 1320 crOTes. as against tbe spillover is notbing. cost of Rs. 3947 crores. In regard to Rajasthan, the approved outlay (or tbe 7th In spite of tbe fact, that no new projects Plan is Rs. 635 46 crores and tbe spill over have been taken up by tbe Union Territories, co~t is Rs. 1700 crores. the new projects taken up in the country are 18 major and 66 medium projects. SHRI H.N. NANJE GOWDA (Hassan) : I did Dot mention about the on-Ioinl I thtnk, the projects which are not cleared medium-projects. There are medium are not covered under the scheme. projects which are on-going which total up to 433. This is the position in tbe States SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : I am and still 1 sympathise with bon. Memben just giving information about tbe ongoing wbo come up for taking up Dew projects projects. They may include approved in their areas. Many Members bave nised projects also. As I have told you, 73 their voice for setting up Dew projects in projects are ongoing projects and approved their areas. I purposely gave this projects are included in tbat. For Uttar information so tbat they know where tbe, Pradesb, of course, tbere is oot mucb stand or. they know where tbey are placed dIfference The approved outlay is by the Stale Governments. (Inte""ptlons) R(\ 1.4~0 C'rore~ whertas the spill-over cost i\ R, 2.023 Cf ,,!\ S Tbls is the position. Now 1 come to the minor irrigation (/iiterruptions) proj«ts b~.. u~e miaor irri,lljoD is doio, SM D.G., 37-83 - Min. 01 APRIL 9. 1981 D.G., I1-18-Mln. 01 304 Water Resources Waler Resources [Sbri B. Shankaranand] of minor irrigation in the States and tbe botter and we have certain Centrally- Union Territories. (ii) to assess the sponsored schemes in tbe de\'elopment of source-wise area irregated during the Kharif, minor irrigation sector. The Centrally- Rabi and Summer seasons and (iii) to assess sponsored schemes are-for tbe benefit of the contribution of tbese minor irrigation bOD. Members I sball quote':' I should sources by way or new irrigation and as inform tbe House wba tare tbe Centrally- supplementary irrigation sources. The spon,ored schemes in tbe minor irngation estimated expenditure for this purpose is sector. Rs. 3 S crores wbich will be fully borne by the Central Government. "Strengtbening of ground water and surface wa ter orgaDlsatlon in the SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU Sir, States and Union Terrltones. ThIS already there is a Scbeme called tbe SMIP. is a continuing scheme feom the Snub You may be knowing better. It is called tbe Plan under which State Governments Special Minor Irrigation Programme. and Union Territories Will be given Central assistance on 50:50 b.l IS for tbe SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: But purchase of machinery and equipment this is Census of the Minor Irrigation for strengtbenlDg of ground water and Schemes. (Interruptions) Tbis is also (if the surface water orgamsations. This Central Central Government. But tbis is for tbe assistance is available." purpose of the objective which I have enumerated just now. This is 100 per cent The Plan outlay for tbe Seventh Plan is funded by tbe Central Government. Rs. 25 crores for this purpose. The Sta tes bave to give 50 per cent ... In order to narrow the gap between tbe potential creation and tbe potential utilisa- SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: Even if tion, we bave introduced this Centrally- the States are giving Ra. 25 crures, it will sponsored Scheme whicb I have just now come to only Rs. SO crores. enumerated for tbe purpose of narrowing the gap. The SURI B. SHANKARANAND: Even Command Area Development was started at that is Dot utilised. I Interruptions) I am tbe beginning of tbe Fifth FIve Year Plan. coming to that. Then, the outlay proposed The Command Area Development Pro- for tbis purpose for the currcnt year is gramme broadly covers on-farm dc:vel"pment R.s. S.25 clores. The second thlDg is works whicb Include construction ot field cncodragiog irrigatIon tbrough the use of cbannels; field drains. land-Ievelltng and sprinklers, drip systems, bydrams, water- shaping. construction of farm-roads. turbines etc. This is also a continuing consolidation of boldinl', re-allgnment of scheme from tbe Sixtb Plan to thiS Plan. boundaries, introduction of warabandi It bas been restricted to sma)) and marglDal system etc. About the financing of tbls i.e. farmers olaly. Subsidy avatlable under tbe as to how It is financed, I should say that Scheme is 25 per Ct nt for small farmen; the Command Area Development Autbority 33-1/3 per cent for marginal farmers and bas beeD estabhshed in about 132 Selected SO per cent for Sch~duled Castes and major and medium irrigation projects. The Scheduled Tribe farmers and cooperath'ej total eu1turahle command area of these community scbemes. Tbe amount of projects is 17 3 million bectares. This is subSidy is also to be shared by tbe States interesting because how tbis programme is 00 50;50 b.-sis. The Sev&:nlh PJan outlay for financed? This programme is financed by tbis is Rs. 10 crores and tbe prOVIsIon for three sources-one is CeDtral 8Sbistance to the current ),ear is Rs. 2 crores. We want tbe extent of 50 per ceDt of tbe total to .tart a scheme caned "Census of Minor expenditure of tbe States (ii) State's own Irrilation Scheme". We have approved resources snd (iii) Institutional Pan8nces. it. Tbe Ministry bas approved Orants on the matebiDI basi. are al80 the Centrally sponsored scbeme available for the subsidy on )oan8 of ImaU for continuing an minor irrigation aod marlinal farmers a8 I have jUlt DOW scbemes witb tbe following objectives: said aD tbe IRDP pattern for the purpose of (i) to ODUlPerate ~omplcteJf die sour". pur~b'l~ of iDfr ••tru~tural developmeDt 1i~, 305 D.G .• 87-88-Min. 01 . CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G., 87-88-Min. 01 S~ Waur Resource, Water Resource, laDdJeveUiDI and shapin.. cODitructien of field total damage in the country over tbe same cbannels and drain.. sprinklers, drip period was put at Rs. 626 crores. irrilation system. Half of tbe cost of tbe CODstruction of field channels from outlet to The National Flood Commission Which S to 8 blocks is shared between the State is known as Rasbtri) a Badh Ayog assessed Go\'ernments and tbe Central Government. tbe a:ea liable to floods as 40 minion Besides, half of tbe cost on construction of hectares of which it considered 32 million field channel!l within S- 8 hectare blocks and hectares only as protectable. So far construction of field drains is also provided reasonable protection could be given to an in tbe form of 25 per cent as loan and area of about 13.24. 25 per cent as grant. The Central Govern- ment also provide 50% of the loan for tbe At this stage I wish to give the achieve. purpose of equipment and machinery for ment by the flood protection measures in carrying out O.F.D. works, development of the country. They are : Length of ground water. equity support to land embankments constructed upto 1980- development corporations and farmers 12045 kllometere. Dudng 1980-85-2117 service societies. A special Joan account kilometers which is coming to a total of is also operated by N A BARD for financing 14162 kilometers of embankments. The ineligible farmers which is sbared by the length of drainage channels constructed by Central Government, State Government and the end of tbe Sixth Plan is 26119 NABARD in the ratio of 37.5: 37.5 : 25. kilometers. Towns protected are 375 aod I am giving this for the beneOt of tbe Hon. the number of villages raised is 4,696. Tho Members to inform them bow tbese expenditure incurred by the end of the 6tb programmes under the Command Area Plan is Rs. 1739 'J7 crores and tbe area Development Programme are operated in protected is 130 06 lakb hectares. Now, in their respective command areas of each this case it looks surprising tbat inspite of HOIl. Member's respective States. tbis achievement tbat we have made- inspile of the flood control measures-every During the 5th and the 6th Plan period, )ear the damages are more and tbe flood the main emphasis was given to the con- relief is also mor~ aod the area sougbt for struction of infrastructure-infrastructure flood protection is also more. means creating field channels, land shaping, land levelling, construction of roads. That SHRI Y.S. MAHAJAN (Jalgaon): How was the emphasis given during tbe 5th and do you explain tbat ? the 6th Plans. In the 7th Plan the emphasis has been changed on the sofwart inputs like SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : The improving the water management In the only explanation that can be given and distribution system, efficient application of validly given in this regard is that the more water in tbe fields, boldlng of productive the protection for flood prone area the trials, training of field staff and farmers, more the buman activities are going OD involvement of farmers In the maoage- tbose flood prone area§. This can be seen ment of \\ater distribution system at minor in Delhi. There is lot of housing level and maintenance of OPD works telow construction going on in tbis flood prone the outlets. Farmers' participation bas area across the river Yamuna. We are been encouraged under this programme. taking flood protection measures also. The Tbis beiDg the situation about the moment some protection is liven the land projects and ettorts tbat are being made to value goes up and tbe human economic narrow the gap between tbe potential development activity of the people starts created and the potential utilised. Now increasing. It is only when we interfere with the natural flow of the river tbat floods concern has been sbown by HoD. Members with regard to the devastation caused by cause havoc and much harm is done and many lives are Jost. floods and miseries caused by drouaht. While speakinlon the floods. I wish to say that an averale of about ~ne lakh cattle SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU : Why aDd 1448 hyman lives were 100t annually don't we find a permaoeot solution to from 1953 to 19a5. Tbe a"erase of tIlo '\Ii, ? 301 D.G., 87-BB-Mln. of APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., B7-BB-Mln. of 508 Water Resources Waler R~sou'ces SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: May I as against the total expenditure of inform tbe bon. Members that long ago we Rs. 137.82 crores incurred by the State. bad circulated a model Bill for the benefit Tbe amouot proposed for Central loan of tbe States so that tbey may pass assistance during the Seventh Plan is legislation on those lines to prevent Rs. 7.50 crores. During 1986.87, an recurrence or stopping of those losses on amount of Rs. 3.21 crores has been account of floods. We circulated this released. model Bill a decade ago. It was in 1975. It was circulated to all the States. Now, flood control work in tbe Brahmaputra valley. Sir, we have been AN HON. MEMBER: It has become providing Central loan assistance to tbe obsolete by lapse of time. State; outside the State plan of Assam State, since 1974-75. The loan assistance SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : Now it provided to tbe State up to Marcb 1986 is only the experience teaching the States. was Rs. 127 crores and the amount Last year you know what happened at proposed during the Seventh P!an is DOwleiswaram in Andbra Pradesh. Thanks Rs. 70 crores. During 1986-87, an amount to the flood forecasting machinery which of Rs. 13.S0 crores bas been released. worked efficiently tbey could save many Jives in tbat area. All including the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh praised the So also for tbe benefit of the Bihar machinery which worked day and night. Members, I should say that Jalpaiwh I wish the States take this as a lesson protection work, which is part of Kosi and enact a law in order to prevent tbese flood protection scheme, is being executed the territory of Nepal by Bihar Govern- ravages. in ment itself al per the recommendations of Now in order to support the State the Kosi Higb Level Committee. Governments tbe Central loao assistance to Government of India is providing assistance tbe States for flood control and anti-sea for execution of tbe protection work as erosion is also provided. The Central Nepal-benefit works in tbe form of grant- Government has given special Joan in-aid which is being provided to the State aS5istance for some selected areas of flood Government of Bibar since 1972·73. A control in tbe States. Tbey are anti-sea sum of Rs. 836 lakhs bas beeo released by erosion works in Kerala. Sioce 1972 upto tbe Government of India on this scheme March 1986 a loan assistance of RI. 37.12 til1 the end of Marcb 1986. The amount crores bas been provided to Kerala. The released for tbe work during 1986·87 is amount proposed for )oao assistance during Rs. 72 lakhs. Seventh Plan is Rs. 12 SO crores. During 1986-87 an amount of Rs. 2.50 crores has Sir, I will come to tbe Brabamputra been released. Board a little later. I remember tbat with regard to tbe Brahmaputra Board. an Yesterday an hone Member from Orissa observation bal been made. One of tbe bad raised the point about Rengali dam in bon-ble Members has observed tbat it is Orissa. Sir. the Central Government has handless. been providing assistance for flood control component of tbe Rengali dam project in That means, there is no Chairman for Orissa which is a multi-purpose project witb tbe Brahamputra Board. I should submit specific flood control benefits. We have to tbe House that till very recently. tbe been providiog funds for tbe flood control Chairman was tbere but be resigned for tbe measures and the distribution system is to reasODS best known to bim. It has 17 be looked after by the State Government. members-ir I remember correctly. The The co.t of the project is RI. 141. SO crores Brahmaputra Board, which started and flood control sh 'ue is of tbe order functiooing in 1982. bas 17 members of Rs. 42.24 crores. The Joan assistance representiDI the States and Union Territories i4J being provided since Fourth Plan and of the North·Eastern region, North-Eastern Rs. 38.22 crores have been made available Council and concerned Ministries an4 other '0 tbo State QOVCl1UDfDt ~~ to Marcb 19't ,ueb apnqi.. of 'be OovemmeDt. ~09 D.G., 87-18-Mln. 0/ tHAltRA J9, 1909 (SAKA) D.G" B7-B8-Min. 0/310 Water Resources Water Resources SHRI BHADRESWAR. TANTI have to manage it. It is 8 national river (KaUbor) : Who is the Cbairman DOW? na t·Ion a ItSwa erway. not a tate waterway,' and you have to do it. SURI B. SHANKARANAND: Ooe of (Interruption,) tbe members of tbe Central Water Commission is looking after bis job. The MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Order, process of recruitinl tbe Cbairman is on. Please. If the Hon'ble Member bas anyone bis view, Jet him apply. SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: May I say to the hone Members of Assam that tbey SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: He bas must thank the Central Government on tbis got many, Sir. Why not give him? account. for having taken up this project as a national waterway ? .. (Interruptions). SURI B. SHANKARANAND: I said, Jet him apply. SHRf BIPIN PAL DAS: We thank you for tbat. SHRI BHADRESWAR TANTI : No Chairman is tbere; no Secretary i5 tbere t (Interrupti on.)

SHRI PARAG CUALIHA (lorbat): MR. DEPUTY .SPEAKER: No On a point of information, Sir. Is it a fact interruptions please. That is enougb. tbat for tbe last five years, tbis Board bas SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : They succeeded only in preparing some plan; l must thank tbe Government oi India for nothing substantial, nothing concrete ... having taken up this work. SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : Techni- SHRI BIPIN PAL DAS : We do that. cally yes. SHRI PARAG CHALIHA (Jorbat): The hon. Member wbo comes from The Minister should know that in the course Assam himself should know tbat this is a of last year alone, thousands of acres of mighty river with more tban forty land have been allowed by Brahmaputra and tributaries and many of tbem are equal to we thank you for tbat ... (Interruptions). many big rivers in tbis country. This is a gigantic river. to tame it, moderate it and SUR J M.R. SAIKIA: You are boasting to survey and investigate it is not a amall that tbe flood control responsibility bas been job ... (Interruptions). Perbaps tbe Govern- taken over by the Central Government. It ment of Assam should be grateful to tbe is your responsibility. Tbe people of Assam 'Government of India because tbe entire are an8r)' because tbey bave been neglected. flood control measures wbicb is tbe work and step-motherly treatment meted out to of the State Government have bee~ taken by tbem. What step have you taken so far to the Centro ... (Interruptions). The hon. tame tbe migbty Brabmaputra river witb its Members should know wbat win happen if forty tributarics '1 tbe Centre ceases to spend money OD tbis scheme. (Interruptions) (Inl erruption,) SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: The , Saal M.R.. SAIKIA (NoWlong): It is bon. Members from Assam are angry, but I the responsibility of the Central Govern- am not I bave my responsibility to ahe ment. How caD the State Government do nation. I mean. tbe Government of India it , bas tbe responsibility of the nation ••• SHill BIP1N PAL DAS: I remind (Inle rruptions). Mr. Shankaranand of the bistory behind MR.. DEPUTY SPEAKER: No this scbeme. There was a loog struigle by interruptions, please listen to bim. tbe people of Assam and tbe Members of Parliament and ultimately tbe Central Government aareed tbat tbo State Govern- SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: I am 0 meDt caDDot mao... it, tbe CeDtral would Dot yieldiol to anybody. I myself bave 8 De ~ll D G, 87-B8-Mln. 01 APR.IL 9, 1981 D.G., 87-88-Min. 0/ Sl2 Water Resources Water Resources [Sbri B Sbankaranand] and for the immediate rehabilitation tbis and seen. It is not that I am speakins in money is to be spent and not only for flood tbe Cbamber of Lok Sabha. without any but tbis can be taken into account when we knowledge. I bave myself visited Brahma- come to tbe drougbt relief progtammes, putra in fury .• _(Interruptions) wben tbis question of drougbt management comes with tbe States. The National Insti- MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : This is not tute of Hydrology at Roorkee bas been help- tbe only project. there are a number of pro- ing in order to guide train and tbe State jects and there is a financial constraint. Government and the officials in order to Tbere are many projects not only irrigation; manage tbe drought and flood reJief. And one if you take many departments, you will come Seminar took place last year. perhaps in across several problems. Mysore, for tbe benefit of the Southern States and tbis Seminar did give some SHRI B. SHANKAR ANAND : Sir, guidance to the man.seme'lt authorities of very recently the Chairman bas resigned and tbe drought. one of the Members of tbe Central Water Commission is looking after this post and a Now, Sir, during Sixth Plan period an process of recruiting tbe Chairman is on. amount of Rs. 1388 crores was sanctioned P.erhaps everything bas to be done according as ceiling of central assistance to variou. to tbe rule and law. States for drought relief works. The broad estimates indicate that about 15 per cent of Sir, by tbis I want to end this topic by tbe cultivable area in the drought affected sayiog tbat what is the amount that we have regions is irrigated as against the country's spent for flood control work, an expenditure average of 22 per cent. According to tbe of about Rs. 976 crores was incurred on the assessment made in tbe beginning of the 1Iood control sector In tbe country sinc~ the Sixth plan. the scheme and the (xecutioo Iauncbing of tbe programme in 1954 upto when complettd will likely to bring l/Stb of March 1980. the cultivable area under irrigation. (Illt.ruplions) SHRI BIPIN PAL DAS: Will the Minister be kind enough to give a copy of MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: He is going the malter plan dr awn up by tbe to make a general statement now. Brahmaputra Board ? SHRI RAM PYARE PANIKA SHRI B.. SHANKARANAND: Sir tbe (Robertsaanj): Sir. Icncrally the help, master plan consist of some 4 or 5 big especially for drought and floods is given 00 volumes and tbey are bighly tecbnical. the basis of memoranda which are received by tbe States, but there are some Stetes. Sir, SURI BIPIN PAL DAS: Put it in the which due to their carelessness or due to library. otber tbings, tbey could not send tbe memoranda as bappened in Uttar Pradesb SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: If tbe last year .. BOD. Member is interested in studying tbe technical aspect of the survey and ial iesti- MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Then tbey ..don. I think we will have to belp. will not set tbe funds. That is all ! If they are so careless. wbat can tbe Minister do ? Up till in Seventh Plan Rs. 2072.52 crores bave been spent as the relief till SHRI RAM PYARB PANIKA: I March, 1987. A legitimate question can be request tbe bon. Minister tbat be himself asked. aDd Members bave asked whetber should create a ma:binery to see and decide tbis increasing assistance which is coming in as to wbich State requires help. There tbe way of flood rehef to tbe States can very sbould be a national mecbioery to look after wen be dovetalled into tbe expenditure of the droug\lt and flood related aspect. in tbe development for Bood control programmes. country. It is a IOOd question. But, J should say tbat ravales do take place wben tbe people MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Now ,00 1080 their lives, livestock and tile pro""rty "ant to nationalise droUlbtt aDd Boode too. 313 b.G., B74B-]Jin. 0/ CHAITRA U). ~9 (S..4KA) D.G •• 87-88-Min. of 314 Water Resources Water Resources SHR.I K.S. RAO : Tbat is beina tbou.bt have some provision which will be of benefit of. to tribal development as well as de\'elopmeot of scheduled castes. I bave already liven SURI H.N. NANJB GOWDA: 20 per tbe details of the Centrally Sponsored ceot of our country·s droUliat all'a:" area Scheme which is beneficial for these people. is in Karnataka itself. ADd it is Dot my statement. It is an assessment mad. by SHRI K.S. RAO : Is it for developm~nt tbe Government. of India. What is tbe or rehabilitation ? permanent remedy sugested 7 saRI B. SHANKAR ANAND : It is PROF. NIRMALA KUMARI for development. Rehabilitation is for SHAKTAWAT (Cbittorgarb): Thea what everybody whether they be Scheduled Trible about Rajasthan ? people or non.Scheduled Trible people. SHR.I B. SHANKARANAND: Tbe Whoever happen to be living in an area remedy is Dot a simple remedy. It is a very which is going to be submerged, they have to be rehabilitated. complex ODO and it caODOt be stated now just like tbat. I bave taken much of the time of tbe Now, 1 come to tbe problem of water House. Now I come to the inter-state loging because some mcmbers havc raised water disputes. Earlier I have mentioned tbe Constitutional provisions which are it especially with regard to Sharada Sabayak Project. Aa:ording to tbe avaiJable infor- within the State List and which are within tbe Union List. And the mood of the mation, tbe extent of water IOlliq in tbe House in this respect was very constructive country is spread over about six mUllon Bod encouraging and there was a view tbat bectares. The criteria adopted by tbe States to dec:ide as to which is tbe area water sbould be put in the Concurrent List under water logging, vary from State to and that inter-state rivers should be nationa- State. Whatever be the reasons. I should lised. But it just cannot be dODe lite that IIY now about tbe factors tbat arc respoDsi. because it is Dot only a question of nationa- ble for wated ogaing. These are, firstly lising rivers, but it is also involves tbo seepage from tbe main canal brancbes, Question of entire planning and the entire inter-state relations. This is a very ccmpli- distribution brancbes and feed chao nels; cated tbiog. secondly heavy rainfall leading to rccbargiDI of water; tbird, excessive use of irrigation SHR} P. KOLANDAIVELU : It is water in tbe field leadiDI to dcporcolation; bigbtime that we do all tbese things. When and fourthly abseneo of well-connecting we want unity in diversity, and when we are Detwork of draioaae s,stem. all for national integration. water also should be nationaJised. The remedies are many. I bave issued luideliner to the State Governments reprd- SHRI K.S. RAO: Where there is a iDg tbis. In tbis regard, wben I come to dispute, at least. it should be put in the tbe Sharda Sabayak Project, I win be able Concurrent List. to give you tbe detail. of action tbat we have taken so far. Sir, it is a problem as fal' as (Interruption,) certain Nortbern States are concerned, wbere SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU : Let them tbe water management is not properly done do in the interest of the nation. and consideration is not liven to tbe conjun- ctive use of water. Proper Inveatiaations (Int"rupllonl) bave Dot been made even at tbe stale of plan formulation and project formulation. SHRi B. SHANKARANAND : As J havo Unless tbere is proper man_sement of water alrcady said that the water resources and unless water is used in a scientific development programmes arc planned in tbe maoncr, this problem canDot be done away States. They ale funded by 'be Slates. witb. The allocations are made' in tbe State Budset-Statl Plans. When the fonds arc With relard to tribal devO""_'Dt. we there in tbe State Plaos and tbe Centre IS haw "",.t" tile Sta.. 0...... to ta.... the rcspoD&ibiU&y of dlYoiopina Ib, ~1~ /J.G., 87-SS-Min. oi APRIL 9, 1981 D.G., 87-88-Min. 0/ 316 Water Resources Water Resources (Sbri B. Sbaokaraoaod) must also try to take the means to briog that water to use. Where do we bave IDter-State rivers, wbat will happen? It is tbat much of power wbicb is required to Dot just like that. It is a matter wbicb tbe lift that water and bring it here? We are States and the Centre sbould -consider already facing power shortage. You must seriously. know all these aspects. Having studied (Interruption.) this, we have prepared a national perspec- tive. For tbat we bave come forth with a SHRl H.N. NANJB GOWDA: If the NationJI Water Development Agency which Centre wants to take the powers to develop has undertaken tbe wOlk of identifying tbe the drought prone States and tbe backward linkages of rivers in the peninsular areas- States. tben we agree and Dot otberwise. peninsular rivers. We have already taken Jost for tbe sake of taking over, if you do it, up that and ccrtain sites of linkages have we won't agree •.• been found out. This work is going 00. (Interruption.) But the question is, as Mr. Nanje Gowda the bon. Member from Karnataka has SURf B. SHANKARANAND: Sir, suggested, tbat you bave to define what is Members have spoken about tbe ,'eaional the surplus river ba~in &nd "bat is tbe imbalance. The question of regional im- deficit river basin and for that certain balance comes when enough activities are criteria have becn given. I agree that tbe not generated regarding tbe water resources bon. Membt'r is right, wben be said tbat S2 development, in spite of tbe availabity of members and odd gave representation to resources and water aDd possibility of taking tbe Government which sbould be considered up such projects in the respective States. at the time of formulation of tbe National Wbere there is no water or where tbere is Water Policy. We have considered it and scarcity of water in aoy particular arn of whatever was feasible and unanimously tbis country, wbere tbere is surplus water, acceptable to the Council-group of tben. it sbould be tbe duty of all concerned Ministers.-including tbe Cbief Minister of tbat tbis surplus water should be taken to Karnataka. who is responsible for the tbe deficit area. In order to find out tbis formulation and drafting of tbe policy solution, tbere have been many suggestions papers whicb is DOW being placed before tbe like linking Cauvery to Ganga, national grid National Council, this representation was regional grid etc. And there is also a sugges- examined aod wbatever bas been unani- tion regarding Garland Canal by Dastur and mously acceptable to tbe group of Ministers Dr. K.L. Rao's Ganga-Cauvery link. All these bas been brought into the National Water tbings have been examined. Ganga-Cauver, Policy Paper whicb is being prepared. It link suggested by Dr. K..L. Rao was techni- is now before the National Water Resources cally feasible. It was economically not Council which is beaded by the Prime feasible. Minister himself. I t was to meet in the montb of Jaouary-February. But it was SURI P. KOLANOAIVELU: Why do postponed. Very soon we are meeting. you go in for economics as far as water is That National Policy will be discussed by concerned? We should Dot see the econo- the Council as a whole and after acceptance mic point of view. by the Council, that will come before this House for discussion and adoption by tbe SHRIB.SHANKARANAND: I am Parliamcnt. In this regard, when tbe States coming to tbat. Perbaps, the bon. Members feel that tbeir interest is not protected by are awarc .•. certain action taken by otber States who are involvcd in tbe common river basin, dispute (Interr"ptlo",) arises. The instaot case is the Telgu-Gaosa, MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: What we Cavery aod some others. arc spending for drou~bt and floods; tbat money can be utilised for developmental ReprdiDI Telgu-Gaoaa, I should say. purposes. tbe subject bls been discussed in tbis House more tban oncc. The main question is SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: It i. availability of water which bas been raised pOI oPI)' the water tbat 18 available. but .0 ." ICaraataka aad Mabaralbtra. UDI.. j 17 D.G., 87-BS-Mln. 0/ CHAITRA,19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G., S7-SB-Mi". 0/318 Water Resou,ecs Water Resources there is water, DO project can be cleared. TMC ft. for tbe Te)ugu Ganga project. That is their contention. And if at all, tbe A lot of water is going into the sea. Central Water Commission or . tbe Planninl Commission bas to clear any project. tbe SHRr B. SHANKARANAND: The availability of water must be established bon. Member sbould know that Maharasbtra first before it is otberwise technically feasi- and Karnataka bave taken objection. ble and economically viable. After tbis if there is any submergence of forests, that SURI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: has to be cleared by the Ministry of Forests The bon. Minister is forgetting one tbing: and Environment. This is what is involved. four years back, in tbe presence of Shrimati Unnecessarily motives bav~ been attributed Indira Gandhi ... (Interruptions) •.. in tbis. It is most unfortunate. The Government of India cannot afford 10 lose SHRI S. SHANKARANAND : I must utilisable water. say tbis : to be fair to an tbe States, I must listen to all concerned; and theD, whatever SHRIK. RAMACHANDRA REDDY possible can be done. (Interruptions) (Hindupur) : I would like to make one clarification. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : Water was to be given to Mildras. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: He (Interruptions) bas not yet completed. Let him complete. SHRI VEERENDRA PATIL (Gul. barga) : An impression is being created ••• SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Sir, let me make myself clear to tbe douse. I [Tranllallon] sincerely made efforts to find out the solution by talkinl to all tbe tbree Chief SHRI V. TULSIRAM (Nagarkurnool): Ministers of Andhra, Karnataka an~ Lord Sbankarji is kind at heart but you are M aharashtra personally. I myself went to not clearing tbe Telugu-Ganga Project. It is the bouse of Shri N.T. Rama Rao twice ... a question of providing water to crores of (Inte"uptiOlu) Are you angry because I people. Wbetber you went to Sbri Rama have not come to you? I will also come Rao or to somebody else. we have notbing to you. But d\ln't get angry because I to do witb tbat. We want tbis matter to have not come to you. Since he is taking be settled soon. Tbis is a serious problem an exception for my going and talking to concerning wa ter. NTR t it is relevant because 1 wanted to talk (lnte",uption,) to him. ) said you have to come and convince other Chief Ministers who have MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Please take taken objection. We will help finding a your seats. If all of you stand and go 00 solution if at aU we can convince the speaking, how \\till tbe Minister hear? If parties concerned and tbe process is on. I one Member speaks, the Minister wlil bear; do not want to give my opinion on tbe and then be Will answer. (Interruptions) Floor of the House wbicb will come in the way of negotiation aimed at finding a SHRIK.RAMACHANDRA REDDY: solution. I bope tbe House will appre- According to tbe Bacbawat Award ••• ciate my stand. I do not want to say (lnle,ruptions) anytbing which will be interpreted or misinterpreted by any of the parties con- MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER Mr. cerned with tbe dispute. This is what tbe Shankaranand, is your reply ovea? position is. I am still tryinl. ,I"Ie" uptions) (lnter,upllonl)·· SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: Andhra Pradesb is Dot demanding any- MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: All tbese thing. It just wants to know tbe position tbing~ win Dot 10 on record. Not about tbe implementation of tbe Bacbawat allowed. Award. Andbra Pradesb only wants 29 (Interrupt lons) - • ~lt D.G." B7-BB-Min. 01 MaIL~. 1987 DLJ., '7-BB-MIn. o! 320 W.ater Resource. Water Resource, SHRI VEERENDRA PATIL: The MiniMen to the DOIoliatiq table, J would impression that is being created bere iD this like tbe GoveJomeat of India to examiDe It Bouse and aho outside is tbat deliberately because tbey are teIliDa 29 TMC ft. We Government of India is delayiD. the bave a tecboioal cKpert to examine wbether clearance of the Telugu Ganga project. to draw 29 TMC ft. including IS TMC ft. (Interruptions) of drinki81 water. It requires 17.1S0 CUleOl. What ia tbeir ultimate aim" SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: (I."rruplloll,) Tbat is correct. Sir. (Interruptions) SHRI V. TULSIRAY : You can take SHR) VEERENDRA PATIL: The our water Dot ••• (lnter,uptio1ls) difficulty is that most of the hon. Members do not know what is the procedure involved SHaI B. SHANKARANAND: How in clearing a project, acoross an inter-State can be take your water? (Interruptions) river. For instance, I can quote my own experience. In 196-1 when I was the SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: ~le want Irrigation Minister in Karnataka. I bad only drinking water. (Interruptions) An submitted severa) projects across the river the three Cbief Ministers agreed. Kaveri; and the proje.:ts are continuing in (Interruption,) Karnataka. But till this date, not a single project atcross tbe Kaveri river in Karnataka SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: J will bas been cleared by Government of India. not yield to anybody. Will you p1ease (I"terruptiofts) listeD to me? Tbe hon member has put a question wbetber it is according to Bacbawat MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Mr. Award, within tbe parameter of Bachawat Minister. have you finished? (Interruptions) Award. The KarDataka Government and tbe Mabarashtra Government say, no. SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: I still (IIIle,,.uptiOlls) I am uuable to make my- desist from saying anytbing wbich will be self clear. I plead my inability to convince interpreted as soing Blainst the interests of tbe hOD. msmbers. (Interruptions) I have any particular State. I still desist. ) can not made myself clear to yoo. I come to say certain things; but tbat will block tbe tbe question of Cauvery water dispute. negotiating activities and exercises. Other- (Interruptions) wise. I have many facts before me. (Interruptions) At tbis moment, I beg of AN HON. MBMBBR: Smt. Indira the House not to pres:;uf'ze me into telling Gandbi laid tbe foundation stone. certain tbings which may be interpreted as (Interrltptlons) being agamst tbe interests of any particular ~tate, i e. if I say something wbich I do not [TraIJ"atlon] want to say. (Interruptions) Even at tbe cost or my being misunderstood, I do not SHRJ V. TULSIRAM (Nalarkurnool): want to say anything which will barm tbe Tbe lare Sbrimati Jodiraji bad Jaid tbe interetts of any particular State cODcerned foundation stone of Telulu Ganla Project. with the dispute. I do not want to say it. At leut you sbould execute tbis work to keep her promise. (Interruptions) [ r,allJ/al i 011) We want to take our share of water. SHRI C. JANGA R.EDDY: I, tbe What objection do tbey bave to it ? TelullJ-Ganga scheme according to tbe Bachawat Award or against it? I would saRI B. SHANKARANAND: You like tbe Central Government to clarify will get your abare of water. How it can 10 this. to otbers" (1",erntptIDft' )

(EnIM] SHRI H.N. NANJE GOWDA: Before tbe loveromeac iovites tbo tbroc Chief SBltl B, SBANKAltANAND: AD !21 D.O., 87-18-MIII. 0/ CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G., '7-'1-111,.. Df 322 Water Resources R7ater Jlesouroes exercise bad taken place to solve tbe issue SHRI C. JANGA REDDY: That is mutually by tbe two Cbief Ministers. Maoy your right. meetings were beld but they could not find out any solution. (I"te,rupt;ons)

SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: All the SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: Please bilateral talks failed. Under tbe Inter-State do not deny that right. Wby are you denying Water Dispute Act 1956, under Section 4, it ? you were to appoint a tribunal iUlmediately. (Interruptions) SHRIB.SHANKARANAND: I am not denying. We are not denying~ I am SHRI B. SHANKARANANO: Sir, tbe just coming to it. Government of India has made all its efforts to resolve tbe dispute between tbe SURf P. KOLANDAIVELU: There respective States of the Cauvery basin. is nothing wrong in setting up a tribunal. Tamil Nadu bas written to the Central Government for the appointment of a Tri- SHRt B. SHANKARANAND: Let bunal. Immediately after my bolding a not tbe hone Member misunderstand me. meeting of Karnataka and Tamil Nado I am Dot saying that we are not going to Chief Ministers at Bangalore last year they appoint a tribunal. I am not saying tbat. have said nothing bas been achieved by these negotiations and a Tribunal must SURI P. KOlANDAIVELU: You be appointed and a reference has been made. were telling us, 'it is under consideration', 'it is under consideration' for the last one For any water dispute as is in tbis year. I have brought so many latters from country anyone appreciate if it is solved our Chief Minister, and also from our Chief amicably, by mutual understanding and Minister to the Prime Minister also. agreement without losing any part of the interests of any States. Tbe experience of SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: It is tribunals with us is, if I can inform the true. I ha ve not said anything against. It is Hon'bte House, the experience of the Tribu- not tbat I am denying. nals is, tbat tbe Tribunals bave always taken, in tbis country eight, nine to ten SHRI H.N. NANJE GOVvDA: We are years! As a matter of fact tbe Krishna also not against solving tbis dispute, even if Tribunal took about seven years to give its it is referred to tbe Tribunal. Award from 1969 to 1976, the Godavari The problem is, it is the responsibility Tribunal took eleven years from 1969 to of the Government of India to enunciate 1980 the Narmada Tribunal took ten years the National Water Policy and re-draft from 1969 to 1979. This bas been the tbe Inter-State Water Disputes Act, because experience. Perhaps we thought that both there are no guidelines at all. Let there be the States Governments may agree on justice. certain respects and I tried to narrow the gap of disagreement to find out any area of SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU : Let them agreement to a certain extent so that the appoint the tribunal. You are consuming rest of the matter can be left to any other all the water in tbe Cauvery. deciding body. That process is on. I hope, the House wiJl appreciate this-I do not SHRI H.N. NANJE GOWDA: You know what will happen .•. (Interruptions) are consuming tbe water. (Interruption,,) SHRJ P. KOLANDAIVELU: It is higb time that a tribunal is appointed. We SHRI V. KRISHNA RAO (Cbikballa- tried our level best. pur): May I know, tbe State averaae of erosion in respect of Andbra Pradesh. SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: I am Karnataka and Tamil Nadu coming to it. ? (lntf'rr"ptlons) SURf P. KOLANDAIVBLU : We tried for the last 16 years. It i. our birtbriabt SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU Yo" to take wate .. fro~ Cauvery. appoine a 'ribuaal. ~23 D.G •• 87-88-Mln. of APRIL 9, t 987 D.G •• '7-BB-MIIi. til 324 Water Resources Water Resources SHRf B. SHANKARANAND: Please, ( T'Il"~/tltlo,,] please, li5t~n. SHRI C. JANGA REDDY (HaDam. I have Dot sttid it, It is not my con- konda): Kindly speak about )ccbampalli tention tbat the Government is not loinl Project also. to appoint it. We are not saying it. We have Dot said that. We have not said so. SHRf B. SHANICARANAND : Tbe The question is, I said. tbat there are law will take its own course to solve tbis certain projects in Tamil Nadu and dispute and wbatever the law requires, we Karnataka which are waiting clearance. win do tbat,.. (J"ter,uptlo ..,s) Ir the tribunal is appointed, all those activities whicb are sought to be implemen- 1 bave taken mucb time of the House. ted under various projects or both tbe All those 52 Members wbo bave made States win come to a grinding halt. The their points I bave replied to that. Regard- entire developmental process will come to a ing the suggestioos tbat tbey have made 8fandstii1. This we want to avoid. The and the issues that tbey have railed, a House should appreciate tbis fact. I am part of that I bave replied. Regardinl the not opposed to appointing a tribunal if it issues raised by tbe Members witb reference comes to tha.. But the question is whether to particular projects in their respective we are to bring out ways and means to areas, perhaps, I would write to tbe State bring the two parties to the table and Government about what they bave said resolve the d,ff~rences or appointing tbe aod will try to belp tbeir areas wbich win tribunal is the only course and in case of ultimately be in tbe interest of tbe entire that what happens. That is the only thing country. I wanted to say at tbis moment. I bave not expressed my oJ)inion either on tbis side SHRI SYED MASUDAL HOSSAIN or tbat side. I said that the process of (Mursbidabad): Please say sometbing on narrowing down the area of dispute, the Ganp basin. if it could be found out and ultimately resolved, is welcome; otberwise, tbe law SHRI B. SHANKARANAND : The win take its owo course. bon. Member bas raised a very important point. Ooe bon. Mem~r from West SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU : You will Bengal has asked for takioa steps on tbe be knowing fully well that #Ie were unable problem caused by 1and erosion by as many to find out a solution in tbe last 16 yean. as six rivers in Mursbidabad District or Do you think that you wi)) find a solution W~st Bengal in a total stretch of 120 in another two or three months? It is a metres. life and death question for Tamil Nadu. SHRI AMAL DATIA (Diamond· SHRI B. SHANKARAl'AND: I do Harbour) : 120 kml. Dot say that ... (Interruptions) SHRt B. SHANKARANAND Yes, SHRIK.RAMACHANDRAREDDY: you are ,ight 120 tms. We are hearing tbe same reply for the last two years. J want to know bow many SHRI AMAL DATTA: Tbere is a years you will require to solve tbis problem. difference between kilometres and metres. We are bearing tbe same 80rt reply or SHRI B. SHANItARANAND : I want ·we will do it, we wilt do it'. to be taugbt by you. Nr. Datta, I oever tbougbt tbat you would be in a positloo to SHRI B.N. NANJB GOWDA: The teacb kilometres and metres. Government of India. witbout tbe knowledge of Maharashtra and Karnataka, cleared SHal AMAL DATTA: 120 metres we illegany tbat Srisalem Riabt Bank Canal could have looked after ourlelvel. Since it Project. Tbat is wby tbey aro talklDS like is 120 km~ '" bay, IIted for ),Qur ,bit. Ilelp. CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G. t B7-BB-Min. 0/ 326 Water Resources Water Resources SHaI B. SHANKARANAND : J tbink SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: J am ODly you know tbe difference between not here to give you answers. It is Dot kilometres and metres and nobody else tbat you put a question and I will reply in tbis House. to you .•. (Interruptions). I am noC yielding, Sir ••• (InterruptiolU) SHRI AMAL DATTA: If you do not understand, flbat can I do ? Members bave raised issues regardici drinking water, coordinati::m between SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Wben various Ministries. irrigation cost, rebabi- you are in tbe habit of lalking sometbing litation, land acquisition, compensation to wbich you alone understand, what can I be paid, ground water deve!opment, do 1 various projects and their clearance, diversion of west-flowing rivers, river SHRI SYED MASUDAL HOSSAIN: linking. Regarding the various individual You give us an assurance. projects which they bave asked. wbether it is Sharda Sahayak, Reogali, Narmada SURf B. SHANKARANAND : It is Dot Sagar, Sardar Sarovar, Indira Nahar or a question of giving aD assurance, it is a other projects, I will only teU tbat we arid question of tbe responsibility of the country taking steps to see tbat tbe fears of the taken up by tbe Government of India ••• bon. Members are alleviated and we will (Interruptions). In certain reaches along support tbe States in whatever way it is tbe Jangipura bundh. wbicb separetes tbe possible. I thank tbe bon. Members for Padma and the Bbagirathi, there bas been baving supported tbe Demand. erosion of the right bank of the Padma and necessary measures for tbe protection of MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: I sball tbe bundh to prevent entry of Padroa waters now put all tbe cut motions moved to tbe into tbe Bhagiratbi are being taken by tbe Demand for Grant relating to tbe Ministry Farakka Barrage Project. For tbis work. of Water Resources to vote together, unless about Rs. tbree crores have been spent Sbri K. Ramacbondra Reddy desires tbat during tbe Sixth Plan and 80 estimate for any of his cut motions may be pul about Rs. 16 erores bas been accepted separately. recently •.. (Interruptions). Do you want to put your cut motions SHal AMAL DATTA: Is it in the separa tely ? Plan, Sir. SURI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY SHRI B. SHANKARANAND: Sir, in (Hindupur): Sir, as far as tbe cut motions Canares tbere is a proverb which I do not are concerned, I would like to make a want to tell bim bere, I will teU him request. Tbese cut motione Wfre given aod separa tely . they were printed and circulated to all Members. If Member moves them bero SHRI AMAL DATTA: Sir, just now in tbe House, tbey will be publi~be'd also. the Minister has said tbat a plan for Rs. Rule 209 says tbat the Member moving the 16 crores bas been accepted. Wben is it cut motions will be allowed to speak on tbe loing to be implemented '1 Tbat is wbat we motions. Even io tbe agenda al~o further dis- lrc actually ioterested in. cussion 00 cut motions is tbero. So, will you give me an opportunity to speak on one SHRI B. SHANKAllANAND : You or two cut motions '1 ust wait, it will be implemented. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Cut motions SHRI ANAL DATTA: How 1008 you have moved and based on tbat, tbe Ihall we wait '1 Members have participated and the discussion SHRf B. SHANKARANAND You bas taken place. If you bad asked at tbat time. 1 would have given you the oppor- ~ajt aod it will be implemented. tunity to speak. But just at tbe end if you SHRf AMAL DATfA: How 1001 want to speak separately, bow caD I IhaU we walt. you toll us. do it ., t21 D G., 87-B8-Min. 0/ APalL 9,1981 D.C: •• 87-B8-Min. 0/ ~2S Wate r R~sou"Cts Water Resources SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU: Sir, MR. DepuTY SPEAKER: Only on wilen he is pressing Is cut motion, be must the point of cut motions, you can 88y. be liven an opportunity to speak. But you cannot have a discussion on tbat. MR. DEPUTY SPBAKBR: At tbat time if be bad asked. I would bave given Ooly on tbe point of cut motion if you !lim the opportunity. want to say, you can do tbat. Onl, tbat point. SHRI P. KOLANDAIVELU You have asked bim wbetber be is pressing his SURf K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: cot motioos or ~Ot. When be is pressin8, I am not goina to make a speech. be can say something with regard to tbe cut motions. He must be given an MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Only OD opportunity. I t is also permissible under tbat point. law. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: All riaht, Cut motion No. 8 which 1 have given what do you want to say 1 reads:

Do you want all your cut motions to •• Abnormal and deliberate deJay be put to vote together or separately? in giving clearance to Telugu Ganga That is all that you can say. Project by Central Water Commission."

SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : MR. DBPUTY SPEAKER: On this I want to speak. kind of cut motion you could have spoken wben tbe debate was talki ng place. Because (lnterruptionl) you have given cut motion, you have a riabt to speak. I am accepting that. But MR. f>EPUTY SPEAKER : There at tbat time you could have spoken. Now are cut motion Nos. 8 to 23. Do you want that staae is over. After tbe Minister'S to Press 1 That is all. reply, if you have not spoken at tbat stage and if you want to apeak now. if yoU want SHRIK.RAMACHANURA REDDY: to create a new precedent. I do not tb;nk I waDt to know. under Rule 209. have I a it is proper. rilbt to speak on cut motions or not? SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : You Do I have a right ? cannot make a debate on that. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: You could have spoken previously. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : You read the rule and tben give 8 ruling. SHal K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: R.ule 209 says- Why?

.tA motion may be moved to reduce MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Wben the amouot of a demand in any of tbe the debate was takiol place, you could have spokeD. following ways : SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: "tbat tbe amount of the I could speak only wben tbe cut motions arc demand be reduced to Rs. taken up, Dot earlier. I representins disapproval of tbe policy uliderlyina the MR.. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Tbe demand. Such a motion debate is oo)y lor that. Based on cut shall be known as "Disap- motions, the diaculsioo took place. proval of Policy Cut". A SHill P. KOLANDAIVELU: On tbat member liviDI notice of such poiDt aloae be C8D apeak. He haa lot tbe A mntinn .han indi~tf} .. .~aht tift ."".Ir ~~9 D.G .• 87-BB-Mlno 0/ CIIAITRA 19, 1909

SHRI P. KOLANDAIVBLU : 00 tbat MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : r am Dot point, he bas got, a rigbt to speak. disputing that. But you could have spoken before the Minister's speech. Wby did you MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER.: He bas not insist on speaking at tbat stage. You a right. But before tbe Minister. he could could have spoken earlier. Now you are have spoken. That is my point. asking. (Interruptions) SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY The Rule does not say tbat I sbould bave SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: spoken before tbe Minister. When tbe cut motions are taken uP. only then I could rise up and say, I want to MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER I would speak. I cannot speak during general have allowed you at that time, not at this discussion. I cal" only speak wbeD cut time. molions are taken up.

You have a right to speak. I am MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Already accepting, but before tbe Minister's .r~p)y, we bad taken up. Discussion stage is over. it would have mattered. Now the MIDIster Already discu"s:on is over. Now it is voting bas given the reply. stage. At voting stage, I would not allow another discussion. Simply "oting I will I am asking, for voting purposes, are aHow. I will not allow any discussion. you insisting or not? That is tbe thing I am asking. That is all. I cannot allow SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: you to speak. If you want to press for When can I speak ? yoting. I will allow, otherwise Dot. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER Not You have a rigbt under Rule 209. But now. you ba ve a rigbt at that stage and not at this stage. SHRI K. RA~fACHANDRA REDDY : When? REDDY: SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Tbae Do you mean to say tbat I have a right to stage is over. Only voting now. Discussion speak only before tbe Minister? is over. Minister's reply is over. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKBR: Before (lnt~r.·uptionl) the Minister's speech. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Let him press. I am not objecting his pressing. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: I would not allow another discussion as Ihis Please read it. stage.

MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Before Now, "hat I put before the House is- tbe MlDistor's speech you have a risht to do )'ou want all the cut motions to be put speak and not after tbat. After tbe together to vote or you want to put any or Minister's speech, it is only Yoting on the them separately ? cut motions tbat takes place. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: I am not worried a bout the voting. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: Are you implementing tbis or Dot? Rule MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: But yoU cannot speak now. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : I am implemoociol. I am only askiol you SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY. whether you waDt your cut motioDs to be Tben when will I act tbe riabt to speak OD put '0 vote separatel,. m, cut motioDI 7 ~~1 b G , 87·BB-MIIl. 01 APRIL 9. 1981 Water Resources Water Resources MR.. DEPUTY SPEAKER: You bave SH~~RAMACHANDRAREDDY: tbo right to speak. I am accepting that, You allow me to speak DOW before tbe but Dot at tbis stage. Tbe bon. Minister's voting is done Afterwards other Ministry'S reply to tbe debate is already over. OnJ, Demand will be 1aken up. YotiDa of tbe Grant is to be dono. I am Dot allowing you to speak. Tbere cannot MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : Ynu could be aDY discussion now. I do not want have spoken at tbat time, not at tbis any clarification. atage.

SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: Please bear with me for a moment aDd Tben my cut motions have DO value at kindl, see tbe rules. all.

MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: I bave MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : You already seen tbe rules. could have spoken at that time. I would Dot have objected. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY: SHR} K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY. I speak on point only wben can my my !be proper time to speak On the cut motjon~ motions are taken up. IS wben tbey are taken up by tbe Member concerned. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: But tbat ataae is over. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: But Dot at this stage. SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : (Interruption, ) Please refer to rule 209. It is stated- MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: I sball UA member giving notice of sucb DOW put all tbe cut motloDS moved 10 the a motion shall indicate in precise terms, Demand for Grant relating to tbe Ministry tbe particulars of the policy wbich of ~ater Resources to vote togetber, unless be proposes to discuss .•. " Sbu K. Ramacbandra Reddy desires tbat any of his cut motions may be put separately. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : Please Dote tbe wording "givinS notice ... ". You Tile eat motloDI "ere put aDd Degatived. have to give sucb a kind of notice, not after tbe reply to the debate by tbe bon. MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : I shaH Minister is over. At tbe stage of voting, now put tbe Demand for Grant relating to JOo cannot speak on your cut motions. tbe Ministry of Water Resources to vote. The question is : SHRIK.. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : If you don't allow me to speak on the cut "That tbe respective sums not motions ... (Interruptions) exceeding the amounts on Revenue Aa:ouot and Capital ACCouDt SbOWD MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: On the in tbe fourth column of the Order cot motioos everybody spoke. Whetber Paper be granted to the President out lupporlina or opposing tbe Demand. jf you of the Consolidated Fuod of India bad iosisted to speak before tbe Minster's to complete tbe sums necessary to reply to tbe debate, I would have allowed defray tbe charges tbat will come in you to speak OD your cut motions. Now, course of payment during tbe year abe VOtiD! stage has come aod I caDDot endinl tbe 31st day of March 1988, i D .now you to speak. That is my ruliDI. respect of tbe bead oi Demand entered in tbe leCond column thereof alainst SHRI V. KRISHNA RAO : Mr. Deputy Demand No. 76 relatiol to tbe Ministry of Water RelOurces." Speaker bas liven bis rulioa OD tbe poiot. WbJ are 1011 lOioa OD raiaiDa quatiODI ! 'I.e .ollo. ".1 .dopted. ~33 D.G., B7-BS-Mln. 01 CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G., S7-BB-Mln. 01 334 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gtu l'~mand lor Grollt. 1987.88 In respect of Minl.try of Wat~' Resource., voted by Lok Sabha

No. of Name of Demand Amouot of Demand for Amount of Demand Demand Grant on account voted for Grant voted by by the House on 13th tbe House March, 1987

1 2 3 4

Revenue Capital Revenue Capital Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Ministry of Water Resources 76. Ministry of Water 43,13.00,000 2,30.00,000 2.' 5,42,00,000 11,SO,oo.000 Resources

15.50 brs. A list showing the serial numbers of cut motions treated as moved will be put up on .DEMANDS FOR GRANTS-1987-88 the Notice Board sbortly. In case aoy -Contd. Member finds any discrepancy in tbe list, he may kindly bring it to tbe notice of the MInistry of Petroleum and Natural Ga. Officer at the Table without delay. (English I Motion Moved : MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER: Tbe House "That the respective sums not win now take up discussion and voting on exceeding the amounts on Revenue Demand No. 58 relating to tbe Miniatry of Account and Capital Account shown in Petroleum BDd Natural Gas for which S the fourth column of tbe Order Paper bours have been allotted. be granted to the President out of tbe Consolidated Fund of India to complete Hon. Members present in the House tbe sums necessary to defray the cbarges wbose cut motions to tbe Demand for Grant that will come in course of payment have been circulated may, if they desire to during the year ending tbe 3 J st day of move their cut motions, send slips to the March 1988, in reflpect of tbe bead of Table within 1 S minutes indicating the Demand entered in tbe second column serial numbers of tbe cut motions they thereof against Demand No. 58 relating would like to move. Those cut motions to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural only will be treated as moved. Gas."

Dl'mand lor Grant, 1987.88 I" r~spl'ct 01 Mlnillry of Petroleum and Notural Gu .ubmlttl'd to the ,ote 0/ Lok Sabha No. of Name of Amount of Demand for Grant on Amount of Demand for Demand Demand account voted by the House on Grant submitted to tbe 13th March, 1987 vote of tbe House

Revenue Capital Revenue Capital Rs. Rs. Rs. Ra. Ministry of Petroleum aad Natural Gal 58. Ministry of 98,00,000 1,94.S1,OO.ot!O 4,91,00,000 2,41,32.00.000 Petroleum and NaturalOas • Moved wi~ tbe rcwmmendatiop or tbe Preaidetn. ~~5' D.G., B7-H-Mln. 0/ APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., 87 -"-Min. 0/ 3~8 Petroleum and Natural GaJ; Petroleum and Natural Gas SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY because of tbe balf·hearted efforts, probably (Hindu pur) : Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this there is Dot much sincerity in tbe efforts, that is a very importal't Demand - the Demand is why we are Dot able to make this country of tbe Ministry of Petroleum and Natura I self-sufficient in oil. So, in spite of 30 to Gas. Tbe Ministry of Petroleum and 40 years of oil exploration, both off-shore Natural Gas has been presided over by a and on-shore, we are not able to achieve very capable Minister, a man who is capable self-sufficiency. So, I request the Minister of understanding, whose hospitality is very to see that in tbe next 3 or 4 years tbe very enDobliog. I had an occasion to taste dependence of our country for import of oil bis hospitality once in Deh. a Dun. I hope from foreign countries is reduced considerably tbe petroleum and natural gas will improve so that we will save a lot of money for tbe well under bis stewardship. exchequer.

As far as this Demand is concerned. I As far as this oil exploration is said it is a very important Demand. In so concerned. this exploration is a very very many ways of life tbis Demand plays a very difficult process. I do understand, oil bas prominent part in moulding the life of tbe been explored onsbore and off-shore. In peol-"le of India as far as traoc;port is con- respect of off-shore also the technology cerned. either surface transp",.t or water necessary is very very co.nplicated. J had the transport or aviation This is very very opportunity of seeing exploration of oil in important. tbe Bay of Bengal near Andaman:;. The technique appoars to be very very com- As far as irrigation is concerned, there plicated. Advance scientific methods have are a number of irrigation wells in tbis to be utilised, modern machinery has to be country. For irrigation they depend only utilised, and as far as Indian technology is upon irrigation wens. The arrangement for concerned. our Research and Development giving electricity for all these wells is not bas Dot been up to the mark. We are not there, I do not know how electricity can be able to develop or evolve a technology of given to all these wells. So, in such a case our OWO, we are not able to build the it is right to use the pU'1lpsets driven by machinery, rils etc. that are needed for oil erode oil or diesel oil. So, it bas got a way exploration or for survey. For all these of affecting the Jives of tbe people. tbings we are depending only upon foreilD countries. The other thing is. as far as cooking is concerned, this na tural gas is playing a very As far as our country is concerned, our prominent part iD our kitchens. Moreover, research and development is very very poor. tbis natural gas also can be used for prepara- In the annual report of the Ministry, a very tion of electnclty. So. In this way tbis few sentences ba~e been devoted at page S, Demand bas got so mucb of importance. sayiDJ tbis is tb' development. Indigenisa- tion is very very esseotial. Research aDd As far as tbis Demand is concerned. the development has to be improved a lot. You Government is spendJDg buge sums of have to spend a lot of money. A lot of money. A huge sum of money is spent attention is also to be given to tbe aspect of every ytar for import of oil. Even thouah researcb and development and to see that tbe efforts bave been made for the last 30 or the technique is developed. Modern 40 years to improve production of oil in scientific ways should be developed in our tbis country. this country has failed to couotry so tbat indigenisation will come to achieve self-sufficiency. SUII we have to us. I would request tbe Minister to tell U8, pay thousands of crores of rupees for import how many years it will take for us to of crude oil from otber countries. And I do completely evolve a technology and a new Dot know how many years it will take to machinery of our own. As far as the make tbis country self-sufficient to see tbat present technology tbat we are purchasing tbis country does not depend on other from the foreign countries is concerned. it is countries for import of oil and spend a very of common knowledge tbat foreign countries buge amount of our exchequer's money. The are not ready to live uPlraded technology efforts tbat bave been made to produce oil. to us. They live only tbe tecbnology wbich I ,.. 011 exploration, are not up to tbe mark is out of date, obsolete, whicb i. DO 10DIer -..'10 we are lapin, behind. Tbat is wb),. i~ tb, r,D. We purcbase4 .o~e tc,bnolOfJ ~S7 D.G),tB7-B3-Mln. 0/ CHAITRA 19, 1909

"It will be necessary to instal addi- Sir, 9fhat 1 am S8} ing is not cut of any tondl capacity of 9 million tonnes by anger; this is on1y out of anguish. If wo 1985·86 in addition to completing take seven years to implement a deciSion. then what about the gestation period tbat expansion schemes. It we require to execute tbe project'1 Even So the need for creating an additional capa- after seven years, what is the position with city by setting up new r~finerje. upto 9 regard to Kat"nal and Mangalore refineries? million toones was recognised in tbe begin- It is said in this document on page 8 : ning of tbe Sixth Plan. That was in tbe year "Government have taken a decision 1980. That is the beginoing of the Sixth in principle to set up 6 milJioo toones Plan I am not talkinR of Seventb Plan. refinery at Karna) •.• " J will tell tbe House what tbe Seventb Plan says with regard to refineries. The Seventb So, even now it is only a decisinn in Plan document saYI 00 palO 133: principle' • I dOD', know wbat is tbe dc,i. ~41 D.G. 87-S;-Min. of APRIL 9, 1987 b.a, Si-8S-Min. 0/348 Pe troleum and Natural Gaf Petroleum and Natural Gas [Shri Veerendra PatiJ] you should have asked tbe Prime Minister lion in principle, wbat is tbe final decision, to lay tbe foundation stone six month or a wbat are the formalities that are to be gone year later. I am saying this purely in the tbrough in order to take a final deci~ioD, in.ere.t of the working. I can quote how wboo tbe project is goiog to be commenced, people comment, bow press comm:nts. Here wbon tbe project is going to be executed, wben tbere is one paper; I do not want to name tbe project is goins to be completed in all it. It says: "Massive funds to be raised respects. We bave a bitter experience of from market-Elections basten launcbina of Mathura and other refineries wbere the Karnal Refinery". Press bas lot full free- &eStation period was very slow. dom and tbey can write anything they want, but we bave to look not ocly to the press, So far as Mangalore refinery is concer- we have to look to tbe peopJe also. Here ned, as I said, it is with anguish because we in tbe first coJumn, it is stated and I will are 24 on this side wbo have come from read only two or three sentences : Karnataka. Sir, you can imagine tbe faith tbat bas been reposed in us by tbe people of teRse 1SOO crore refinery at Karnal Karnataka. I announced as Minister in launched by the Prime Minister would cbarge of Petroleum and also as a represen- not bave been implemented until after tative of Karnataka seven years back that 1990, bad it Dot been for tbe fouh- Mansalore is going to have a refiDery. It is coming elections of Haryana." laid in the same para : And even now there is considerable doubt "It bas also been decided tbat a about its future. Why I am saying this is detailed project report should be prepared tbat anything tbat we do on tbe eve of for 3 minion tonnes petro-chemical elections, even if we do it with a genuine refinery at Mangalore jointly by feelings, with sincere feelings, people look at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation and it in a differeDt way. Press looks at it in Messrs Indian RayoD Corporation." a different way. Now, please do not ask Karaataka people to wait for the nelt elec- Now, it is joint venture. I don't mind tions. As you have done in the case of wbetber it is a joint venture or public sector Karns la, witbin tbe next two, three or four or private sector. What we are interested months, please ananae a celebration or a ia in a refinery. fUDction at Manlalore. We will be too happy to bave you in our midlt, to have the We want to see tbe refinery; wo waot to Prime Minister in our midst. I think, it know wben the dream of baving a refinery would be our sood forruDe if tbe Prime ia lOin. to be realised. In these seven years Minister comes there and lays the founda- tbe cost bas gone up. If it bad been imple- tion stone tbere. mented in 1980-81, we would not bavo to lpeod Ils. 1SOO crores. I do not know, but I vel')' Itronl" hope and expect and by tbe time we execute tbe project, tbe expect and pray to tbe hone Minister tbat cost may go up more tban Rs. 2000 cr_)fel. durinl bis reply be must announce Manaa- We ",auld bave completed it by spending lore refinery. At lealt be must tell us so al. 300 to Rs. 400 crores. Today we bave far al MalJl8lore ia concerned, what is tbe to pay through our nOle nearl, Rs. 2000 time be requires. He now lays about crores for one project and anotber Rs. 1.500 detailed project report. I know the function- crores for Manlalore refinery. Now, tbe ina of tbe Government. If tbey want t tbey document la,a tbat Kamal refinery bas been can produce tbe detailed project report cleared in principle; it is accepted in princi- within DO time, otherwile tbey will lay. tbey ple, but our Prime Minister bas gone and want tbis information aod that information laid tbe foundation Itone. I do not blame and they may dral it for 2-3 years. Please tbe Prime Minisler. because the Minister. or let tbe detailed project report as early as tbe Minister, officers would bave .sked tbe possible and lee tbat tbe Manlalore Prime Minister to go aDd lay tbe foundation reftDer1 becomes a rea lit,. stone tbere. But what I IUllest is that instead of utiaa the Prime MiD.ter to la, Since you bave indicated that my time il tbe foulMtatioD Itone about a (ortaiabt '**. up, 1 do Dot waDt to tat. more time. I 349 D.G., 87-18-,M1II•• / CRAITRA 19, J909 (SAKA) D.G., '7-81-MIn. 11/310 Ptlroleum tl1Ul NQlurll1 Gas Petroleum and Nalufal Gas would now only say ODe wQrd about .... interested in keeping up tbe image 01 tbe whether it is industrial aas or domestic I&S. Government. I am interested that our We bave to produce more ..s. Members Government sbould perform in such a way are aware of the fact tbat here in tbis House, that everybody in tbis country bas a good during Question Hour we put a lot of ques- word about our performance. That is tions and we should tbat our ecolOIY is why I made tbese observations. It is Dot beiDg completely destroyed, our fo.rests are to dilcouraae the workers and officers WDO being completely destroyed and tbat tbere are pUllina in tbeir beat efforta. AI I have arc: no real forests. Yes, it is true. Foresta are already Ita ted io the beginnina itself, tbey being destroyed. Even today, tbe wbole of have boeD doiol excellant work in spile of our rural population. cent per cent of our the limitationl. J have started all tbese rural population have to depeod for tbeir things because for a developing country fuel needs only on forest products. And for like ours. time is very precious. We this purpose, trees are being cut and forests canDOt afford to waste time. In my bumble are being destroyed. Why? Tbey do Dot opinion. wasting time and delaying tbe take any pleasure in destroyinl forests. But implementation of several projects is when tbey come home after a day'l hard committing a sin against the nation. work, how could tbey prepare tbeir food Therefore, witbout furtber 101. of time, without any otber fuel? This is the only all those projects which we feel are 10iDl fuel available in tbe rural areas. Therefore, to be economic and are in tbe interest of jf you want tbat our forests should not be our nation sbould be approved, cleared. destroyed further and tbey should be protec- taken up and executed within tbe sbortcal ted and preserved as is being done in otb~r possible time. developing countries, if you want that tbe forest should remain untouched bere also, With these words I conclude aDd before then the taraet for you is to reacb all the I do so, I wisb the offic~rs and worken villages as early as possible witb LPG. LPG wbo are workio. in tbe public aector should be made available to the villages just undertaking under this Ministry every for their mere asking. Today, with success in tbeir efforts because tbe country's great difficulty. we are able to reacb district future and its well-being depends upon their or at the most, sub-divisonalleve1. We have efforts. to go a long way still. One bOD. member is saying just now that gas should be put to [Translation] use for producing power also. I think that there are proposals with the Government of SHRI VIRDHI CHANDER JAIN India. (Barmer) : Mr. Chairman, Sir, I rise to support tbe Demands for Grants for So rar as the HBJ Pipeline is concerned. 1987·88 pertaining to the Ministry of a considered quantity of las coming from Petroleum and Natural Gal. We have Dot the pipeline is being used for producinl yet become self-fJufficient in respect of power. Gal) can be used for producing production of petroleum and natural gas. power, for producing fertilizers The figures show that we are producing and for domestic purposes. Oas can be only 60 per cent of our requirements and used so for many purposes. Therefore. tbe rest 40 per cent of petroleum is beiDg the Minister should have a target to see imported. It is straining our foreign tbat LPG reaches all Oilr villales as early as excbanle reserves. According to tbe figures possible. Similarly, ~ince we are always received just now, the production of short of power, for industrial purposes too indigenou$ crude in 1986· 87 was 30.34 las should be made available to industria- millioo tODnes as against 30.18 million list~ in abundant quantities. tODnes in 1985-86. This is not a bi. acbievemeat by any means. The addition I do not wish to take much of the time was ooly 0.16 million tonnes. We cannot of the House. As I bave already clarified. regard it as acbievemeot. Tbe productioo whatever observations I have made, I have of Daturalaas iD 1986-87 was 3700 millioa made them only out of anguish aDd Dot 'cubic metres as aaainst 3315 million cubic because I want to criticise tbe Government. metre in 1985-86. Oil bas been fouod , am part 9f ~bo Qov~rpmODt, ''''' fCCCllt1f iD Tapti O,-abore, '-4~. Str\ICty', 351 D.G., B7-B'-Min. 01 APRIL 9, 19&7 D.G., 87-BB-Mln. 0/ 352 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas [Sbri Virdbi Cb30der J~JDJ we bave struck. wbat would be its cost and tn Bombay off shore and Kekalur in how it will be used. Besides. you should Andbra Prade,b. W ~rk on tbe exploration tell us bow much succesc; we have achieved of gas and petrol is gOtng on in the in the drilling that is going on in our Jaiselm:r district for the last 20 years. district? I would also like to know what quantity of gas than we Duriog tbis p~riod, SOlne gas bad been other Helium have ItrUck at some places wh~re wells were dug found? up aDd drming took place. After this we I would also like to knoH whether have been carrying Olt seismic survey and Petrol has also been found there or Dot, undertaking drilling work for the last five because if Petrol and gas are found there, years. But wh!lt bas been our achievement? tbe prospects of development of our area According to the informl!bn receiv'!d from can improve a lot. Our de~ert areas can tbe Govern-nent of RajJSt1an, our only make progress j\lst like Arab countries. acb'evement is the gas b1sed power plant at The O.N.G.e. bas lauD~hed a programme Ramgarb which has been cleared by the there under whicb a dnlling machine is Planoing C.)mmission but it is of 3 being operated in that area. We have megawatt onlv. Tbis 3 me~a.vatt pbnt requested you to instal 3 to 4 machines will be too small in s.ze. Thr:r ~fore, will thc:r~ but tbe Cenral Government has Dot the hon. M'ni~ter get Clear3.DCe for a 10 paid any head. Tnerefore. I \\tould request megawatts p1ant ~o th:lt the electrification that 3 to 4 drilltng machines should be is speeded up in the J lisetmer district. installed there so as to speed up the laiselmer is a blckward district in the exploration work. 011 Indla Limited was wbole country from the point of vie'v of undertaking ~urvey work at B,kaner, electricity. 0:11y 10 per cent area has Jaiselmer and Nagaur, I t has done been electrified. 132 KV line has not yet commendable work in regard to the seismic reacbed tbe headquarters of Jaiselmer survey. After tbe seismIC survey t'H~ results district and ev!o 33 KV line is not th~re are being processed. We are getting in a number of area~. 11 this way, the requisite information from the computer in scbeme of rural ele;!rifica~io:} C:l'ln:lt lodbpur. KlOJly tell u') how ftir we have succeed. What I me1n to s~y is that the been successful in exploratiun after Seismic capacity of tbe proposed ga~·based plant at survey? Wb~n Sari Naval KhtlOre Sharma Ramsarb should be more than 10 was the Incharge of this MIOJstry, at that megawatts. Uole{s concessiona} rate'\ ale time clearance was [l'v..:n to purcba,e a offered, tbis plant C3'lnot prove to be a mlchine worth Rs. 13 crcres. Effllrt waq luecesc;. I had asked a question in regard made to acquire tbat mach ire but we did to tbe ONGC which' would like to read not succeed. Later on we came to know out. tbat a machine was being installed on rent. We would also lime to know the progress [Eng/iJh] made in tbat direction. Oil India Limited was making progress in t1-e seismic work Unstarred Question No. 3946, dated through the computerised ~~ ~tem '¥' it h the 24tb ~arcb, 1987 : cooperation of a French Company but in tbe absence of 5uffic:ent number of drilling 4'ONGC and BARe have carried macbi~es that work could not go ahead. out a preliminary loint to study deter- When will you make arrangement for tbe mine the possibility of Helium extraction drilling machines? If it is done, it will from ONGC's gas fields in Rajasthan. speed up the exploration work. Tbe possibility of extracting Helium win be considered after the reserves and The Speaker who spoke before me had comp~sition of the natural gas (rom been a Minister. He laid stress on LPG these fields is firmly established." connections. I would also like to raise this point. In the districts of laiselmcr and Prom the reply to the questio'?, we find that Barmer, people are felling trce~ ir discri. tbis i8 Helium Gas, which i, very important minately. A famine like situation recur one. This will be used for defence there in successive years. We want that purpoI!I. You should also lell U8 in which arrangement of LPG connection should be wor~ it will be usC(!. how much quantity made at tbe tebsil headquarters so tb.. t tho ~5! D.G .• 87-BB-:-Mln. 01 CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G •• B7-BB-Mln. 0/354 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Naturat. Gas people of tbe rural areas in tbe desert deserves our congratulations. There bal districts may take advantage of it and tree been substantial reduction in the import of felling, which is regarded as a crime, is pelfol and petroleum products and we have checked. been able to save a lot of forei~n exchange. I \liould like to congratulate the Ministry In the end. I sball conclude after and the hOD. Mini~ter for this also. making submission in regtrd to Kerosene. There is an acute shortage of kerosene in Sir, tbere are definitely huge reserves of tbe rural area4J of Rajastban. If at all petroleum in our country, but in my view, Keroselle is available tbere, one has to pay there bas Dot been adequate researcb for bigh price for it. The Rajasthan Govern- locating tbem. There is aD urgent need to ment has requested the Central Government expedite tbis task. There are large reserves for aHotting its full quota OD tbe basis of of petroleum especially iD Soutb basin, Bay census of 1981 but we have DOt received of Bengal, Kutch and a large area in Rajas- quota on that basis till today. Due to than. If we expedite tbe researcb work in tbis, people are facing a lot of hardship. these areas, then we would definitely acbieve I WOUld, therefore, demand tbat Rajastban self-sufficiency in the matter of petroleum sbould be allotted its due sbare of kerosene. products by the end of this century. Recen- Tbere is great demand for kerosene iD tbe tly the Governmeut bas propoRed to uDder- rural areas. The Central GovernmeDt take research of oil aod Petroleum in should help the State to meet the demand. Cam bay , Cauvery basin and Bel'lgal basin witb tbe beJp of USSR, for whicb I woold ADother thing is that Oil SelectioD like to eongratulate this Ministry. The Board has Dot beeD set up in RajasthaD. exploitation of oil aDd petroleum is being The 011 Selection Board decides about undertaken iD off-shore areas or higb seas in tbe tehsil headquarters, divisioDal head- our country but I am very sorry to say tbat quarters and etber places where LPG aU our oil wells in high seas are insecure. I connection are to be allotted. Therefore. would like to make a special mention of there is aD urgent Deed for setting up tbis Bombay High where petroleum Products iD Board in Rajastban. I would submit that buge quaDtity are extracted. 1 would like the GovernmeDt should take aD early step to submit that you sbould make proper in this direction. arrangem£nts to post recurity staff for tbe With these words I support tbe safety of these oil fields. Though you have Demands for Orants pertaining to the appointed the security staff for tbe purpose, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. yet this force Deeds to be streDgthened further. The reason for tbis is tbat at any PROF. NIRMALA KUMARI poiDt of time, Indian ocean my become a SHAKTAWAT (Chittorgarh): Mr. Chair- disturbed area and any foreign power may man, Sir, I rise to support the Demand for attack us from sea in which case our natural Grants of the Ministry of Petroleum aDd wealth in the ocean could also be destroyed Natural Gas, wbich have been presented in DO time. I would, therefore, like to before the House. The land of our couDtry request the Government to take suitable is full of natural wealth of all kind. Petrol measures for tbe safety of our off-shore oil aDd Datural gas is tho most precious wealth fields. among all sorts of natural resources. It would not be a hyperbole if I say tbat In Rajasthan, most of the area is a Petrol and natural gas are tbe backbone of desert area. Just before me, Shri Virdhi our economy and tbf. entire economy is based Cbander Jain, who also hails from Rajasthan on them. There are no two opinions about was speaking. He said tbat there were buge tbe fact tbat we are graduany attaining self- potentialities of finding oil fields in sufficiency in tbe field of Petroleum Products. Rajasthan. If investigation and research for Whereas in 1981-82, our indigenous pro- oil fields is underta ken 00 a large selle in duction of petroleum products was only 25 Rajasthan, we could be able to meet tbe per cent, now it has risen to'S per cent requirements of oil in the country to a Ireat of our total c<'nsumption. Tbere bas been extent. There was nothing in tbe desert remarkable progress in tbis field during the areas of Arab countries earlier, but the last few years, for which tbo MiDiatr), ~tfoleum prod\l~ts have DOW cbansed tb, ~ss D G•• B7·BB-Mln. Of APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., B7-BB-Mln. 0/ 3S6 Petroleun, and Natural Gas Petroleum tuJd Natural Gas {Prof. Nlrmala Kumari Shaktawat1 would be very pained to say that tbis area entire economy of tbo~e countries. Similarly, would be cleared of forests II adually. if the search for oil and petroleum is under- taken in the Western aress of Rajastban, Sir, you provide las dealership to tbe economy of Rajasthao, could also be Scheduled Castes, Scbeduled Tribes and war cb~nged. I would also like to submit tbat widows. I would like 10 submit tbat tbeir the production of crude oil bas gone up to economic condition is not so sound as to 30 mlllion tonnes which was only 10 million run tbe ageocy in loss. What bappens tonnes at the beginning of Sixth Five Year today is tbat they are given such a few Plan. I would like to submit especially number of connections tbat tbey have to about natural gas tbat in 1985-86, 8100 incur loss for tbe first year aDd during tbe million cubic metres of ga9 wa9 produced, second year, tbey rUD tbe agency on '00 whereas in 1986-87. the production of natu- profit DO loss' basis. Tbe persons wbo are ral gas bas gone up to 9000 cubic metres. economically backward should not be given It is a commendable task. I would like to an agency baving a very small Dumber of congratulate the Government for tbis. All connections, rather tbey sbould be given this natural gas is being missed. as it is maximum humber of connections. burnt away. We bave not been able to utilise this natural gas In industries or for Sir, tbis natural gas could be used in domestic use. Especially our housewives industries as also in geoeration of elec.tricity, pine for L P.G. A very large number of bUI you have not paid adequate attention people are not able to get L.P.G. even now, towards tbis. Natural gas bas been used whereas a lar3e quantity of gas is wasted by for this purpose to some extent in Qujarat burning it in refineries. I would like to and Maharashtra. Recently you have pro- submit particulary about Rajasthan tbat posed to instal a gas based power plant at there are many areas tbere which are famine Para in Rajastban. I would like to express stricken. Tbe main reason for famine in my thanks for tbat. But even now there tbe State is tbat trees are felled in larle are certain areas in Rajastban wbere tbere is numbers to be used as fuel wood. If you acute sbortage of electricity. Tbe natural want to save tbe trees tbere and want to turn gas wbicb is likely to bo tapped especially the desert areas into greenery, tben there in South and Welt Rajasthon could be sbould not be any besitation in sanctioning utilised for the development of tbat area. L P.G. connections in Rajasthan. When Similarly, the number of refineries is also we re-quest for sanctioning LPG connection very small. wbicb should be increased. in a large number. tbe bon. Minister gene- rally replies that be cannot do 10 as tbere I would also like to submit that aD is shortaae of regulators or cylinders. There earthen lamp in tbe but of the poor is is sbortage of bottling plaots. I would like ligbted wltb kerosene and prices of kerosene to ask as to why bottling plants are not set have been increased exorbitantly. Kerosene up with adequate capacity? In this scientific is mixed witb petrol, because tbe price of age, we are very sorry to find that there is petrol bas lone up very higb. I would like shortage or cylinders or regulators. Because to urge tbat some chemical sbould be of this shortage. we are forced to burn tbis developed which sbould be miled in kero- natural gas. You should, therefore. pay a sene to colour it so tbat kerosene could not special attention to it. Natural gas is a be mixed witb petrol. You would give the valuable asset. It should not be burnt away. plea that price of Kerosene bas been increa- Instead, there should be maximum utilisation sed. because It il mixed witb petrol. If of natural gas. price of kerosene il increased, tben tbe lamp of the poor would allo not be ligbted Sir, 1 represent Cbittorlarb in South wbicb is not a 100d tbiDI. The price of Rajastban. This area bas maximum forests kerosene must bt reduced. in tbe State. For quite a long time, the forestl in tbis area bave remained protected. In tbe far east areas where tbere is no but now due to uflent need of fire wood. electricity. people line up in tbe queues for tbe forests are being denuded bna Pratap lettinl kerosene and tbey are forced to had taken nfllle in these forests. If you do purcbase kerosene in the black market. I Q9t "ke meuufCl to "rotoet ,bolo foreata~ I WQUld Uke to ."bali' tb" JO\1 .~ou'd "'f ~~, 1J G.• '7-IS-Min. 0; CaAITR.A 19,1909 (SAKA) D.G., 87-88-Min. of 358 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas attention towards tbis so tbat kerosene could ful share in this very .ital aspect of our be made available to tbe people at a country's planning and economic develop- reasonable price. ment.

I would also like to submit that our While the Britishers could buUd a Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas ba~ refinery at Digboi almost a century ago in huge potential. Witb tbe help of this Ministry, a far-flung locality amidst the deep jungles we can take tbe country to tbe zenith of of Assam, Assam bad to launch two mass development. If we make proper utilisation movements to gct two toy refineries-and of all our resources, then on tbe basis of tho only big refinery to refine the crude from progress made in tbe last 6 to 7 years, I can Assam was established 1400 kilometres from say with confiidence tbat by the turn of tbis century, our Government will take us to- 17.05 bra. wards self-sufficiency with tbe help of tbis Ministry. Witb tbese words I conclude my [MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER in the Chair] speech. Assam. Why it is so? We have been 17.01 hra. demanding a new refinery. I was very impres- sed by the speecb of Mr. Virendra Patil wbo [&"g/ish] produced documents of Sixtb and Seventh Plan wherein it was every emphatically stated SHRI PARAG CHALIHA (Jorbat): I that four or five refineries should be establi- am glad to note the rapid strides made by shed in every pJan period. But as Car as tbe Finance Ministry towarda attaining self- Assam is concerned, it bas not happened. sufficiency in this very vital national resource in a not too distant future. If we look at tbe report of the M ioistry, it will not reveal wby we sbould not be I am rather proud, tbat I come from an resentful. Of the 12 refineries in tbe country, oil-filled area in Assam. a State which Assam bas got just tbree. Tbe total refining produces more tban 53 per cent of the capacity in the country is 45.5S MTPA. In country's total on-shore crude to the extent Assam we bave three refineries no dought, but of 9.345 million per annum, Assam's sbare eacb of tbe refineries tbat are now in Bihar, being 4 966 million tonnes per annum as West Bengal, UP, Gujarat and other places, was evident from the report. has more capacity tban 'he capachy of all the refineries taken together jn Assam. 1 am pround also for tbe fact tbat out How? Koyali 7.30 MTPA to be increased of tbe country's total gas production of 2954 to 9.54 MTPA: Haldia 2.50 MTPA. Mathur. million cubic metres per anDum Assam's 6.00 MTPA to be increased to 7.50 MTPA, fie1ds produce about 69 per cent, tbat is, Cocbin 4.S0 MTPA, Bombay 6.00 +3.50= 2029 million cubic metres against Gujarat 2 MTPA. Vizag 4.50 MTPA. Barauni 3.30 wbicb is tbe second State wbich produces 919 MTPA, and all the three refineries in Assam cubic metres. i e. Digboi O.SO MTPA. Gaubati 0.85 MTPA, Boogaigaon 1.00 MTPA, bave lot But eveD so, I am sorry to have to 2.35 MTPA total capacity, more of which is oppose tbe Demands for Grants for tbe refioed in each of tbe other refineries in Ministry because of tbe followinl observa- otber parts of tbe country. Now. we bave tions: Why does tbis bappen-this paradox KarnBl 6.00 MTPA. Mangalore 3.00 MTPA. in my estimation 'I We do not arude tbat. But we fail to understand why modcrnisation of Digboi A little dilpassionate and un-biased look refinery for whicb a sum of Rs. 50 crores Into tbe overall picture of tbe Petroleum and was set apart in 1985 .. 86, bas not becn taken Natural Gas Ministry vis-a-vis tbeir use and up. We find tbat additional secondary sbariol of the enormous related potentialities processing facilities in Gujarat at a total cost will reveal lbat ..by so seriously concerned of Rs. 635 croles have been taken up. We aDd considerably resentful we are at the do not grude tbat. But we fail to under- present nature of tbinal. And we feel utterly stand wby DODe of tbe sugestions made by DCllected for 10DI IDd Dot I.Uinl our rilbt- tbe task force appointed b)' tbo GovcromCDC ~59 D.G., 87-BB-Min. 01 APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., 87-B8-!tIin. 0/ ~60 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas (Shri Parag Cbaliba} do not want to 10 deeper into the matter. of India which submitted its report in 1981, I bave so many times made it known to the bas been implemented so far. One of tbe Minister. I do not understand why one suggestions made by tbe task force was individual should stand in the \\ay of good possibIlities of dowDstream industries. relationsbip between tbe Government of India and tbo people and the Government Assam crude is very high in paraffin, of Assam If be is really so indispensable. wax and aromatics. This crude is not if be is so highly efficient, his servi~s should available anywhere in the world. But we not be confined only to an od company but elsewhere his services should be utilised in are yet to find anything sub~tantial or con- crete for better utilisation of this special a more fruitful manner so that a wider variety of Assam crude. We want a refinery. sector is pined by his experience. Tbat was in Assam Accord. But nothing About Sibsagar, where barricading bas wbat~oever bas been mentiooed about it in caused mucb concern to all of us. 1 would tbe report. We want a refinery wbi..:b should repeat mt request to the bon. Minister that be economically viable and employment be should kindly go to the spot and meet oriented. We do not want anything less than tbe people there. They are all agriculturists 3.00 MTPA witb a petro-chemical complex. and when tbey lose their land, whicb is the Otherwise, tbe peopJe of Assam will continue onJy means of their livelihood, there shouJd to feel that they are systematIcally bemg be something to rehabilitate them. There neglected. are certain other constraints also. So, I would implore tbe Minister to discover The total estimated £a~ reserve in Assam upon is 113 8 billion cubiC metres whlch is free certain financial or otber possibilities by from sulphur and is of extremely high which he will be able to do something quality. But we have been fiaring gas at tangible for these people whose only means tbe rate of 2.S milhon cubic metres every of livelihood bas been taken away for the day i.e. 912 S milhon cubic metres every oil industry. year. Why is it so? Therefore, we feel Sir. I cannot resist the temptation of tbat tbe gas should be properly utilised citing a couplet. Particularly I will request Dot only in As~am but other parts of the the Petroleum Minister to kindly lend me country in order to make gas industry a bis ears: vilable industry in Assam. The suo's rays come out in the North- For maximisation of LPG in north- Eastern regioD the earliest in the country • ••tern region for saving fuel wood as also The sky tbere is covered with clouds. Tbough kerosene it is essential tbat we make good on most of the days all this is beautiful to use of our LPG production. There are 1.S look at but tbe most impressive spectacle in lath defence personnel in Assam out of tbe North-Bast is the lunset. whom 50,000 are covered by LPG. If aU tbese Defence personoel are covered by May we hope tbat tbere will still be a LPG processes. 84,000 tOODes of tbe much brigbtet morDiDa in the years to come. Deeded fuel will be saved annually in Assam alone. But we feel that it bas Dot been { Trtlnsltlllo,,] possible to be done. So, I implore upon tbe "'Petroleum Minister, who is a very SHRI ANOOPCHAND SHAH (Bombay respectable friend of mine and who is a very Nortb) : Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to eminent personality, to look into this matter. support the Demands for Grants of the We know that a particular click is playinl Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gu. out. They do not want LPG to be made While supporting the demands, I would like available to Defence personnel. particularly to put forward two or tbree suuestioos, in Assam. before tbe bOD. Mini,ter. I would lake to PUI forward my 5ulgestions, because Then, Sir, for some years now, the case all tbe Members \\bo have spoken of one particular official of a particular oil have laid that tbe pcndina demand. aDd tbo coocero bal been alltatiog the mind. of tbe waitiD. lilt for LPG iD our country i. 10 people aod tho Government of ABeam. I larp tbat oae caDDot say u to wboa thil ~61 D.G., 87-88-Mln. 0/ CHAlraA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G.,87-88-Min 0/ 36i Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas waiting list would be cleared. However, if and take their mehls in the hotels. With we take into consideration tbe licences tbat tbis bike, food for them bas become cost- bave been issued for manufacturing LPG lier. About Rs. 25 to 30 per cylinder bave cylinders and if all tbe factories go into been increased. Kindly think over it. Tbe production at tbeir full installed -capacity, J ordinary bOftls, where ordinary persons eat do not tbink tbat we would be able to lift tbeir food need your considera tion. I do all tbe cylinders manufactured by aU the Dot ask for concession for five-star bote Is or factories. We cannot lift because we have 'A' Grade bote Is but tbose for botels wbere very less bottling plant capacity. We have the pocr who earn just Rs. 7 to 8, eat gas in ample quantity and we bave also food. I hope that you will tbink over tbis issued sucb a large number of licences tbat matter. we can have as many cylinders as we want. But we sbould expand tbe capacity of tbe Ooe tbing I want to say about kerosene. present botthng plants and also set up new So far as I am aware we had taken a deci- bottling plants. If we could arrange more sion ID 1980·81 thc:lt we would not g.ve more and more cylinders, I am of the view that dlstnbution qu:>ta to any di~tributor and we LPG cylinders would be easily available in would bring all of tbem at par. I think we the country and people would get gas wilh- bad fixed a ceiling of 250 kilo litres. At out mucb inconvenience. tbat time also representations were submit- ted. Tbe. e \\ ere people who had quota of I want to thank the hOD. Minister for 1500 to 2000 kilo Htres and thus tbere was one thing. So far as I am aware, LPG gas monopoly in Bombay. One bas not to dealers bad been coming to him for past searcb for customers for keros=ne. The some time for increasing their commission. commission IS Rs. 89-90. You can imagine He had given a good thought over it. as to how much a person will be earning Earlier the price of cylinder was Rs. 17.50 woo bas a quota of 1SOO kilo litres. But a and DOW it is Rs. 5S to 56. The commission good deCision was t"ken and a ceiling or during tbis period remained unchanged. 250 litres was fixed. You have also taken ~ow he bds increased the commission but a decision that wbll: allotting new agencies, tbe burden bas not been put on the consu- preference will be gIven to tbe Scheduled mers. This hike bas been shared by tbe Castes and Scbed'lIed Tribes. I want to Government and tbe Oil Companies. I submit that we sbould also sec that whether tbank him for jncreasing tbe commission. tbe agencies given to tbe Scbeduled Castes While increasing tbe commission be bad aDd Scbeduled Tribes are being properly made a fervent appeal to the dealers tbat utilised or Dot? Scheduled Castes and services should be improved to the satis- Scheduled Tribes people are brought forward faction of tbe consumers. I do not know and exploitation is being done in their how did they react to it 7 I request that names. Big persons invest money and during his reply he may intimate tbe posi- 'Mnami' agencies for kerosene are takoo. tion to u~. Did be ask them the above I do not think there is so much bungling in said thing aod was tbeir representation any other department of the Petroleum justified? If some one does a wrong tbing Ministry-not even in tbe distribution of be should be awarded the severest punisb- LPG ag~ncies-as is in tbe kerosene distri- mente We are ready to do any tbina for bution agency, because in other departments providing good services to tbe consumers. tbere are certain limitations whereas in ) hope some agreement must have been kerosene distribution there are no sucb reached in tbis regard. limitations. I also want to know as to bow many kerosene distributors in Bombay One tbing more on tbis aspect. Prices posses a quota in ex~ess of 250 kilo Ii t res. or indu§trial gas bave been increased a He should give figures about this. Bxcess little. Tbis migbt have been done to quota from such persons should be with. compensate the domestic consumers but it drawn and giveD to other categories, such 81 does have some effect on tbose poor persons educated unemployed, disabled persODS. in tbe big cities who do not bave bouses to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. live in, who take tbeir meals tn tbe botels They should be brought at par witb othrrs and sleep on tbe foutpatb. I am talkiul and ceiling of 250 kilo litres sboulJ bo of my own CODltltueucy Bombay. Lakbs adhered to. 01 people Uvo aDd aloop OD footpatbs tboro ~&~ D.G., 87 .. 8B-Min. af b.G., !7-8i-Mln. 0/ ~" Petroleum and Natural Gas PetrDleum and Natural Gas (Sbri Anoopchand Shah] 87, the profit is expected to go up to RI. J want to submit two or three thiogs 2802.27 crores. morc. At present, maximum 'benami' It is no secret tbat in this era of transactions are going on in LPG aDd modern technology, development is based kero5ens distribution. When we complaio on petroleum and petroleum products and about this to tbe Department, they say tbat it is therefore vital. The efforts being tbey are bel pless and tbat the people tbem- made by tbe Ministry to achieve self-suffi- selves should detect sucb cases. I t is not ciency are laudable. our duty to detect such cases. Our duty is to draw bis attention and bring tbis tbing From tbe report submitted by tbe to tbe notice of bis officers. It is their Ministry, it seems that tbe future is not duty and also the duty of tbe Vigilance very bopeful. It is estimated that during Branch to apprehend such people, but fhe 1986-87. about IS 6 million tonnes of crude officers of bis Department say tbat we oil and 3.9 minion tonnes of petroleum should detect such cases. If we are to products wilJ be imported. This w,lI involve apprehend them tben we will not come to foreign exchange worth about Rs. 3050 bim. We will get them arrested by the crores. police. In tbat case tbere will be no need to come to him, Sir. in tbe same way. total imports of 17.34 million tonnes of crude 011 and 4.9 Six months back aD LPG agency was million tonnes of petroleum products will anotted in my constituency. Tbough tbe have to be resorted to in 1987-88. This investment bas been made by a senior proves tbat imports will go on increasing Inspector of Police but the agency has been tbereby affecting our economy adversely. taken in tf1e name of a poor man. That The bon. MlDister should take effective man is being exploited. Tberefore, wbat ) steps so that in future impor2s are reduced want to say is that something should be and the progress of tbe country is not done to cbeck tbe allotment of 'benami' hampered. agencies.

Last)y, J would say tbat tbe way oil In the Eastern Uttar Pradesb perspec- companies are behaving, it is necessary tbat tive. I submit tbat per hectare agricultural tbis Ministry should bave some control production is very l.Jw tbere. The reason over the Cbairman and officers of the oil is tbat the means of irripatioD are totally companies. Th~ way these persons are inadequate in tbat region. And whatever encouraging allotmeot of 'benami' LPO and sources are available cannot be utilised fully kerosene agencies, is not good. It sbould as diesel aDd petrol are nor made available be cbecked and necessary measures in tbis in time. During tbe irrigation season and regard sbould be taken. After taking charge during tbe natural calamities like floods etc., of tbis Ministry, tbe bon. Minister bas consumption of tbese items increases. taken effective steps and be bas decided the Therefore. extra quota of these articles cases which had been pending for quite a should be made available for tbat region 80 JODI time. I, therefore. once again tbank t'tat tbe irrigation sources are fully utilised, bim and hope tbat when be replies to tbe wbicb otherwise remain unutiUsed due to debate. be will say sometbing OD my IUges- shortage of diesel. doos. Similarly, tbere is a fuel criSIS in tbe DR. CHANDRA SHEKHAR TRI- whole country but in Eastern Unar Pradesh PATHI (Kbalilabad) : Mr. Deputy Speaker. tbere are districts wbose fuel requirement is Sir. I support tbe Demands for Oraot8 of tbe met solely with fire wood and cow dung. Mioistry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and With the introduction of macbines like cODlratulate tbe boo. Minister because bis tractors etc., tbe number of cattle bas MiDistry i. earing good profit, wbereas dwindled and with tbe ban on felliol of public undertakings are running in buae losl. trees in Eastern UP., an acute problem of This speaks of bis efficiency. For elample, fuel bas been created tbere. Thert-fore. I lbe Petroleum Ministry earned a profit of request tbat tbe criterion of 20.000 popu- LU. 2404.36 crorea in 1985·86 aDd in 1,.6· lation lor allotment of a ..S aleney sbould ~6S D G., B7-BB-Mln. 01 CHAITRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G., B7-S8-MIIl. of 3G6 . Petroleum a"d Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas be liberaHsed. In tbe districts of Eastern of good luck for tbe country as well as U.P. even if the population is IS,ooO gal for that region. agency sbould be allotted. Maximum number of gas agencies should be provided there so Several hOD. Members have drawn that felling of trees i! checked, forests are attention towards a very important problem. protected and at the same time fuel re~uire­ I would also submit that ,bough in the ment of tbe people is met. reports presented in the House it is shown tbat so many diesel retail-outlets and gas In this connection, I would like to draw agencies bave been allotted to tbe poor the attff,tion of tbe han. Minister towards persons of the backward classes, but in fact flaring of the gas. The present position is I want to tell the bon. Minister-and he that: IDa, be knowing also-tbat big people aro running petrol pumps, diesel pumps and gas [English) agencies in the name of members of the backward classes and tbe poor. The hOD. "As of now the country it using Minister may kindly pay attention to the less tban 11.5 million cubic metres of allotment of gas agencies in Basti district gas of tbe total of nearly 20 million and should see that tbe quota fixed for tbe cubic metres it produces daily. Tbe Scbeduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in rest is fhred. In Bombay off-sbore regard to retai) outlets is fuUilled and alone, valuable gas worth Rs. one crore dealersbip of that person who is running it is burnt every day. It in 'benami' is cancelled.

lTrt1n&lalion] Adulteration has also become a big problem. Kerosene and diesel arc mixed Sir, in Bombay off-shore alone, gas with petrol and this is being done in the wortb Rs. one crore IS burnt every day. entire country. I had said earlier also and III this way, gas worth tbousands of crores once again I want to draw the attention of of rupees IS burnt e~ery year. I submit tbat the bon. Minister in this august House tbat immediate decision to set up bottling pllnts tbere are large number of people in tbe either in tbe public sector or in tbe joint country who have dealersbips of all the sector should be taken. It is regretful tbree items i e. kerosene, diesel and pe·trol tbat the gas is not being utilised just and tbus it bas been made very easy for a because of lack of bottling plants. On the person to adulterated kerosene in diesel and one band tbere is beavy demand of the petrol and to sell tbem in adulterated form. gas for coocklng purposes and for factories I, therefore, request tbat if there is any and 00 tbe otber hand las worth Ra. one such procedure and pome persons or their crore is buro~ every day. 10 this connection family members have all the three agencies, some urg~nt decision is required to be those should be cancelled. This should taken. If there is any hinderance due to be adhered to strictly. There should be non-availability of bottling plants, I would one type of dealership with one family. request tbat permission may be granted to One more submission I want to make set up a bottling plant in Khalilabad either and tbat is quite comprehensive. As the in public sector or as a joint venture. Oil Selection Board has not beef) constituted, diesel pumps bas not been allotted for all tbe I may submit that a few days back places. The result is tbat vehicles and when a farmer in Bokata village of engines are Dot running due to shortale of Sahjaowan Deve)opment Block, which is petrol and tbe requirement of tbousands of contiguous to Gorak hpur district, was persons is not being met. We havo getting tbe boring for his tube\\ell done, requested tbe han. Minlsler in this respect suddenly flames started coming out of tbe well but for some reason. tbis work bas Dot which could be extinguished after two days. been done so far. This shows that there is possibility of gas re~erves in that arca. I request the hone SHRI HARISH RAWAT (Almora): Minister that experts should be sent to this What is the necessity of a Board (or tbis. area to conduct a detailed survey and if The bon. Minister sbo~ld hav~ the power to sa, r08efye, .. ~e .tr~~k, it will be a m~ttef al~ot de~~crsbips~ J&.7 D.G., B7-BS-Min. 01 APRIL 9, 1981 D.G. 87-U:-MI;·. 01 368 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum Md Natural Gas THE MINISTER OF ST \ TE OF THE NarimanaDl. Yet. no production has been MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND started so far. Production should be started NATURAL GAS AND THE MINISTER as quickly as possible. OF STATE IN THE l\.UNISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI BRAH\-1A DUTr) : No. Another expert committee has stated tben you will call to Manlster corrupt. tbat tbere is abundant oil in Oulf of Manner. The Ministry sboulJ take interest DR. CHANDRA SHEKHAR TRl- in exploration and production of oil in PATH): My submission is that tbe Board Gulf of ManDer also quickly. . The present should be constituted Immediately aod system is faulty and not uniform. Petrol dealerships should be provided for tbose in Delhi costs Rs. 7.50 per litre whereas in places for which advertisements were Madurai it costs Rs. 8. There is a publisbed two to three years back, because difference of SO paise per litre. This will in the absence of dealerships the require- definitely affect tbe common people. Th~re is ments of the people are not being met. hike in tbe price of petroleum projucts The requirements should be met urgently. every year. Stability should be there. Unless Witb these words I SUPPOit the Demands there is stability in the prices of petroleum for Grants. products, there will be hike in the prices of other essential commodities also. The [Englfjh] living of the people depends upon petroleum products mo~tJy • So, naturally. it will SHRI K.R. NATAR~JAN (Dindigul): affect the prices of otber essential commo- Mr. Deputy Speake1', Sir, on behalf of the dities also. AIADMK, I support the Demands for Grants under the control of the Ministry So I request the bon. Minister to of Petroleum and Natural Gas. There is a immediately take up exploration and produ::tion of indigenous crude 0;) to the production work in Cauveri Basin and Gulf extent of 30.34 milh",o tonnes and natural of Mannar, espeCIally tbe Narimanam where las to tbe extent of 3700 million cubic a we)) bas already been drilled. Production metres in 1986-87. This IS a v:ry good of oil should be started immedia tely in tbe performance. Narimanam oil well. But we are importing a large quantity of crude oil and petroleum products from With tbese words. I conclude. foreign countries. In 1985-86, we have imported 16518 million lODnes of petroleum [T,a",lationj products and we have to pay a sum of Rs. 4315 67 crores. Naturally, this will SHRI KUNWAR RAM (Nawada) : effect tbe exchequer. So, imporl has to be Mr. Deputy speaker, Sir. while supporting reduced. I understand the ONGC and tbe tbe Demands for Grants presented before the House, I would like to rppeat tbe Oil India Ltd t are performing well independently. But I understand tbat there words of hone Member. Shri Virendra Patil is a lack of coordination and cooperation who said that he ",as speaking not in anger between the two C"lrporation. So, there is but in anguish. TechnololY is expanding a delay in exploitation of the production of rapidly in tbis country and different kinds of vehicles have spread in tbe villages crude oil in varicu~ places in the country. even. Now there is not a single villages where The expert comm;ttee ha~ stated tbat there is no scooter and where three wheelers tbere is abundance of C'il in Cauv"ri Ba~in do not go. Buses are playing and taxi's on shore and off-shore area in Tami) Nadu. have also started going to viJJa@es. Under The Corporation !.hould undertake these circumstances, the demand for exploration and production of 011 in Cauvery petroleum products have incrt ased. The BasiD. TbiCi win hrJp pro~uce more oil figures given in tbe report reveal the trutb and al,o tbis Will give opportunity (or tbat today we have aovaoced by six to labourers for their living. A~ a matter of seven times as compared to the previous fact. a well bas been drilled 111 Narimanam years. We have to import certa;n quantities in Tamil Nadu. It is four d that tbere of petreleum product. and we are producin, it abUQdant oil available in tbo well at them iodlpo0U81), alao. Tho demand for 369 D.G •• 87-88- Min. 01 CHAITB.A 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G.t 87-88-Min. 01310 Petrolewn and No,ural GtU Petroleum and Natural Gas these product. bas been increasiol in tbis tbe availability of labourers at cbeap rate. vaat country of ours at tbe samo pace at come to a baIt. To tbis I r,aid that he wbich our farmers demaDd for diesel has would continue to keep tbe bon. Member. beeo increasing. We bave made provisions of Lok Sabba from Bihar as cbeap to UR scientific tecbniques in farm ina. labourers. y (lU are neglecting Bihar. You Farmers are being provided motor pumps. supply diesel to the farmers in tbe villages. tbey art beiDa liven traclors. U neJer tbese The same arrangement is there in citiel circumstances. wben we are ioducinl tbe also. Why do not you entrust this work farmers to adopt IcicDti6c metbods in to villages people? They can fill it in biB farmina. tbe need for petroleum products is drums and take it to villages. They being felt tbere also. In such a situation, themselves will load the drums in their if we do not take speedy steps towards vebicles and take tbem to tbeir villages. increasing production of IOods, tbese motor You will no longer require tankers and tbe vebicles and motor pumps will be jammed problem of the villages \VHI also be solved. and tbey will have no utility. It will affcct Falmer is the backbone of our country's our production. Just now. Shri Virendra economy. I t is the only way help can Patil bas said that for tbe Jast 7 to 8 years, be extended to bim and diesel consumptioD Dot a single refioery bas been set up in tbis suitably regularised in tbe country. You country. It is a serious matter. transport a number of other commodities Whatever resources are available witb you, by trucks. Coal is transported by trucks. tbe production can be increased witb tbeir If tbey are allowed to carry it b) their own belp. You may please look into it. Our vehicles or through their own mode of. colleague said tbat tbe fi&,ures relating to th e farmers will get diesel peoperly, tbeir Assam were real1y pitiable. Tbe production motor-pump will work, their tractor will capacity should also be increased tbere. A run and it will definitely increase tbo machine bas been brouabt to increase tbe production. This arrangement will be very production in Barauui but it bas not been much helpful in increasinl the production put to use. It bas stated rustina and there- of wbeat, rice and otber cereals in tbe fore. bas become Ulclc.u. It is a sorry country. It willi generate a lot of wealtb state of .murs. in the country. You do not pay proper attention towards tbis. The situation today Petro-complex for Bamuni bas been is tbat most of the diesel pumps and petrol a matter of discussion for tbe last 1S years. pumps have been set up in the cities and lt baa caused frustratioo Im0'31 Ib,o peo,ple their adjoining areas, bot Dot in the of tbe area aDd is livinl rise to tbeir villages. Therefore, I want to mate a fUllUilb. Yoa want to Ibif.t if from ,bere surgestion that the farmer is riabt in layina and tab it some wIleN .... .1 am .raid tbat you send tbe diesel in CInisters to tbe that If it is done. tbls .-allilb ....,t tura villales. They tbemselves will load tbe into an alitatioD. You Ate DOt settiDl up C8n1sters on bullock-carts. You will not the petro-complex in B.rauoi. Now-a·dayS bave to face any problem in tbis regard tnd machines are available tbere. but .....e are tbe Government too will be relieved of catching rust. T ....c sboDld be put to u•. bearing tbe cost of transportation. Tbe You caD pat die b,.roductl to .... But ooly tbing we want is that we may be it ia. matter of fClJlt 'Iult Jbere is. issued tbe licence to carry it in canisters. propoal to alaift it to lOIIIe oIMr pleoo. It will make availability of diesel easy in We can put tbe:tMdli.. 10 uti br ... the villages. Tbere will be no black- bio-au. llillar II a ·baak... " Slate. D\8rkctiDl aDd tile farmeR wjU ., t.adted. TIllIe II DO' .eardl of .iaerlil .. Bibar. Wben tbe canisteri will wer .. Yw.-. You ba. aaer·m".or... apIolI &M only tbe farmers will take diesel from them. petrolewD products !bere. Natual au CD You sbould pay attention to it aad ... also.. foUDd .... aut ~u did Dot proper arrangement in this regard. As of C&", oat aploralieo .WaK. !I'M bac*- DOW, 'OU import petroleum product to tho wardo_ of Bibar can" ..mared with ttae extent of 30·35 per ceot of your require. income that miabt accrue from tbese mine•• lDeat which conlumes a larae al80UDl of But it il a matter of telret tbat we always fore ian excbanl~. Therefore, you .... call Bibar a backward State. Ono of our ensure that it is not used illesal)y anet its col...... aid that ifWbar made PJ'OII'OII, cODlumption is properly streamUDed. Jf 311 D.G .• 87.88-Mln. 01 APRIL 9, 1987 D.G.,81.88-Min 0/372 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas tsbri Kunwar Ram] helpless and sells himself in the hands of 'OU 10 importing raw material without some riehman. In a situation like tbis, eosurioS its proper utilization, it is definite bow you talk of tbeir economic upliftment ? that tbo nation will be put to buge loss Propaganda is beiDS made in the whole after some time. We feel tbat tbe country that Harijans are being uplifted. petroleum products are not being consumed We are giving this tbing aod tbat thins properly in tbe country tbese days and it is to the Harijans but in reality. be Decomes Dot in tbe interest of the nation. simply an employee and nothing more and You should pay attention towards tbis does not get any benefit. Therefore, tbere also. is need to be a little bit careful in this matter. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, now I want to make a submission about reservation. The Government of India and tbe State After every 10 years, you are extending the Government are required to spend a Jot reservation policy. After all, for bow long of money for tbis purpose. If you want will you be extending tbis reservation for to make economic upJiftment of Harjjans a us 7 Our economic condition is not improving. reality. if you want to provide tbem means, If lOU live us some tbiog. tbe brokers if you want to lift tbem above the poverty arab 20 per ceot of it. Some big people lioe, you will have to take concrete steps. of tbe country manage to take licences in Otherwise, you canDot claim tbat you have the Buise of a Hanjan or a Scbed uled given reservation to Harijans and people Tribe. Otber people benefit at our cost. belong to backward classes because in tbat There are reasons for tbis. HOD. Minister, case the reservation will never end. Until if lOU pay attention to our request, it wHl be and unless you raisc the poverty line above, helpful in our welfare, because I am myself tbe reservation win not end. If you try a Harijao. In my constituency, a Harijan to end reservation, tbere will be agitations. was allotted distributorsbip recently. But be Tbelr condition bas not improved even II in a dilemma wbere to get money from to today. The procedures adopted to improve raise tbe structure. You allotted. him tbe their condition, are faulty. Tberefore, I say dirtributorship all rigbt, but be will bave to that the distributorship you aUot for depend on same ricbman for money so kerosene should be given to tbe poor, tbe as to get bis other works done. Previously it people belonging to weaker sections and to was the practice tbat tbe Petroleum tbe tribals. Then Qoly poverty will 10, Department tb,mselvCl selected the she and otberwise poverty will not be eradicated. made aDotmcnt on commission basis, be it You will have to bear oDe more tbing • petrol pump or a diesel pump; all were in mind. When we were DOt independent, allotted on commission basis. You beiDa we managed tbe work of transportation should revive tbe lame practice. If you through water transport system. Now a caDDot adopt this practice for all, you can days, coal and diesel is being consumed at least adopt it in tbe case of Harijaos in transportation. It is my submission and tbe people belonginl to Scheduled to you tbat you may pJease They can be allotted outlets on Tribes. give rapid boost to tbe work of water commission basis. transport and lay a network of \'fater trans- [Bnglllh] port in the wbole country. If you do it, I do not think tbat there will a need to Mil. DBPUTY SPEAKER: Now they consume more diesel. This will sake larae aN aiviDl loans through banks. quantities of diesel. The vehicle whicb starts from bere reaches Calcutta after 7 [T,,,,,,latlon] days. But in water transport by a gust of wind, tbe boat will reach Calcutta from SIIRI GIRDHARI LAL VY AS Allababad in a da!. A gust of wind will (BbiIwara) : Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, suffice to meet all your requirements. eveo loans are liven after a Ireat deal of c1iIieu1ty. [English) SHR.I KUNWAR R.AM: The), are not SaRI B.S.M. PAKBBR. MOHAMED .,. loans evcn and ultimatel, be becomes (Mayvram) : Sir, I whole·beartedl1 "3 D.G., 87-88-Mill. 0/ CHAltRA 19, 1909 (SAKA) D.G., 87-88-Mill. 0/3' .. Petroleum and Natural GfU Petroleum and Natural Gas welcome tbe demands for grants relatiDg to in oil "clOr companies are declassified into tbe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural &as open category. This is a daogerous trend for 1987-88. and defeats tbe very purpose of our socio- economic objectives enshrined in the Cons- Oil is vital for tbe growth of economy titution. Declassification of vacancies in this modern time and we have a commen- reserved for SC community should not be dable record in this front. Our crude oil done. All tbe vacancies for SCs must be production is around 30 million tonnes per filled from SCs. year. With tbe expansion of oil fields, we would be able to improve the production If suitable candida tes are not available whicb is now increasing only ~arginally then tbe Government may choose the beuer every year. manpower available and train tbem. For this purpose tbey must start the selection We bave also increased tbe natural gas process well before the vacancies arise. In production from 3315 million cubic metres the meantime, the perSODS can be trained in 1985-86 to 3700 million cubic metres in and made fit for the job. If we cannot 1986-87. VVe bave exceeded tbe latest make men suitable for jobs then we are figure in the current year. Gas finds in also not suitable for undertaking any other Cauvery basin are going to yield tbe best tougber tasks. Therefore, posts reserved results. for scheduled castes should not be declassified into open category. I request the Gevernment to tap these gas reserves without delay and distribute Further, Sir, we must also adequately it to common men. Slocks of conventional accommodate our physically baildicapped fuel like wood and coal are fast depleting. ~rothers in public sector oil companies. Hence it is essential that we do not wait Till today we have reservation for tbis further to tap these resources to cater to category of persons only in Group Ie' and our energy needs and to a void dependence Group JD' posts. Reservation must be on otber countries. extended to Group 'A' posts also.

Sir, in Narimanam in Tamil Nadu there I tbank tbe hOD. Prime Minister on is good amount of oil wealth. At present behalf of tbe people of my constituency for tbere are tbree wells. I request the his keen interest in setting up refineries in Government to allocate adequate funds for Narimanam. rapid expansion of oil drilling operations. Witb tbese words I conclude. The oil may kiodly be used for the purpose of Tamil Nadu industry since tbe industries [TranI/olio"] in Tamil Nadu do not let adequate electricity, particularly when tbe State is SHaI P. NAMGYAL (Ladakh): Mr. under severe drought. Deputy Speaker. Sir, wbile supporting tbe Demands for Grants of tbe Ministry of The Government must also set up Petroleum and Natural Gas, I would like to refineries in Narimanam oil field in exprels my views before you. Mayuram. This would enable many industries to come up and create employ- It is a matter of regret that due to some ment opportunities. Therefore, early agiations caused by students in Assam, steps may be taken to establilb refineries tbere bas been a severe cut in our oil in Mayuram. production. It is said that at least crude oil wortb Rs. 10 crores to Rs. II crores More and more branches of Indian Oil will bave to be imported. The Government Corporation and otber oil companies most should pay attention towards it. It is also be opened in Kumbakonam, Tanjapur and said that tbe students are alitatinl against other districts of Tamil Naduo Tbe activi- certain officials. The Government sbould ties of exploration and drillinl of oil must not make it to be a prestige issue aDd be expanded so that employment potential sbould try to solvo it, 60 tbat country is created. I learn with pain tbat maoy of could be saved from tbe losses it is sufFer- tbe YIOIDci. r•• "ed for Scbeduled Castel illl OD tbis account. 375 D.G., 87-88-Miti. of APRIL 9, 1987 D.G., 87-88-Min oi 376 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and Natural Gas [Sbri P. Namgyal] Trivaodrom via Aodhra Pradesh, As regards petroleum, it is not the Karnataka Tamil Nadu and problem of my constituency alone, but or Kerlaa.J (3) the whole Himalayan region. The people are cutting the trees indiscriminately and "That the Demand under the Head using the wood as fuel. Due to this, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas rivers are flooded and wo have to suffer be reduced by Rs. 100." losses and the people of the country also [Need to provide more pet- face hardship every year on this account. roleum outlets for Bombay.] ( 4) In this connection I want to make some suggestions. You should concentrate "That the Demand under the Head more on supplying L.P.G. especially in Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas billy and far-fluni, areas. It will be greately be reduced by Rs. JOO." beneficial to our country as also to the people of those areas. The tribal and [Need to supply L.P.G billy areas where you arc supplying gas at connection in rural areas also.) (.5) present should be at least given subsidy in freight. Just as the F.C .I. gives subsidy "That the Demand under the Head on tho freight in respect of food supplied Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to eveav district headquarters in the be reduced by Rs. 100." country. The poor people arc getting ration at this rate all over tho country. It [Need to streamline the distri- is very necessary because the poor people bution of kerosene in the country.) can be extended necessary help through (6) this system. Especially, those who live in billy and far-flung areas cao be provided SHRI K. RAMACHANDRA REDDY : a lot of relief through it. I bca to move :

[English] "That the Demand under the Head Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas MR. DEPUTY SPEAKER : You may be reducce to Re. l." continue tomorrow. [Failure to attain self-suffi- SHRI V.S. KRISHNA IYER: I beg to ciency in ;,ii and natural gas in the move: country.] (7)

"That the Demand under the Head "That the Demand the under Head Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas be reduced by Rs. 100" be reduced to Re. 1."

[Need to provide funds for the (Snail's pace in exploration oil refinery at Maogaba io cf oil and natural gas io the Karnataka) (l) country iospite of huge amouo11 being spent oo exploration.) (8) "That the Demand under tbe Head Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Oas "That tho Demand under the Head be reduced by Rs. 100." Ministry of Petroleum aod Natural G.u be reduced by Rs. 100." [Need to provide foods for more L,P.G. filling units.] (2) [Need to curb the tendency of large scale spending on imports "That the Demaoj under the Head of crude and petroleum products.) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (9) be reduced by Rs. JOO." " That the Demand under the Head [Need to have a gas pipe line Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas connecting Bombay High and he reduced by Rs. 100." 377 D.G. 87-8B-,Hill. of CHAITRA 19. 1909 (SAKA) D.G .• 87-SIl-Mill. of 378 Petroleum and Natural Cas Petroleum and Natural Gas [Need to check the hike in "That the Demand under the head prtccs of crude and petroleum Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas prod ucts.] (10) be reduced by Rs. lOO,"

"Tbat the Demand under the Head [:";eed to formulate steps 10 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas augment production of oil } (I8) be reduced hv R s. 100," "That the Demand under the head [About the nO'1·uu"ilabililY of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas kef Is,·;;e in vil:age,.] (11) be reduced by Rs. 100,"

"That the Demand under the Head [Need to give licenses to Ministry of Perroleurn and Natural Gas educated unemployed for distri- be reduced by Rs. 100." hution of gas cylinders for evoking} (l9) [Marginal increase in oil pro- duction in year 1986-87] (12) "Ths t the D emand under the head Mini<.rv of p,>trn!~lI!n ~nd Natural Gas "That the Demand under the Head he rcdnccd hv Rs. 100." Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

be reduced hy Rs. 100." [Discover v of oil if) Krishna and Godavari Basin in Andhr a [Enormous wastage in expen- Pra desh] f2()) dirure in ONGC and Indian 0.1 Corpor arion.] (13) "That the Demand under the bead Ministrv of i'~tro'''''lm nnd Natural Gas "Tn,u 'h" Demand under the r.e reduced hy R<. 100." Head M inistry of Petroleum and Natural Gas ne reduced bv Rs, 100." [Need (0 ~IOp export of crude and also to reduce the [lH~ w'p in prodcetion of import of crude and petroleum oil a ud 'he tall claims made by pr oducts.] (2 J) the ONCC and Indian oil Corpo- rarion.] (14) "That the Demand under the head M inistrv of Petroleum and Natural Gas "That the Demand under the be reduced hy Rs. 100." Head Mi,.i,try of Pet roleum and Natural Gu s he reduced by Rs, 100." [Need 10 allot diesel pumps -- and kerosene depots to econo- [Need 10 start oil refineries rn ir-i llv hack ward educated III Andhra Pra desh.] (15) unemptoyed.] (22)

"That the Demand ander the "That the Demand under the head head Ministrv of Petroleum and Natural Minivtr ,: of Perrole um and Natural Gas Gas be reduced by Rs. \DO," be r~duccd by Rs. Ino."

[Need for giving jobs for the [Need 10 avoid delay in people of Andhra Pradesh III payment of compensation for land ONGC.l (16) acquired bv ONGC in Andhra Prade,h J (23) "That the Demand under the head Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas "That the Demand under the head be reduced by Rs. 100." Ministry of :'~lr(llcum and Natural Gas be reduced by Rs. 100." [Need to check large scale pilferage of crude oil from oil [Need to evaluate the per- fields and crude pipe lines.] (17) formance of ONGC and Indian 379 D.G •• 87·88-Min. 01 APRIL 9, 1987 Pap",., Laid 380 Petroleum and Natural Gas [Sbri K. Ramachandra Reddy1 [Need for locating tbe office Oil Corporation durin. 1986- of ONGC in Andbra Pradesb eitber at Vijayawada or Vlzag.] (30) 87] (24)

"That tbe Demand under the head "That tbe Demaod under the bead Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas be reduced by Rs. 100." be reduced by Rs. 100." [Need to contain the enormous [Need to provide uptodate wastage of fuods in maintainipg technology and machinery for guest houses by the Indian Oal off~bore drillings ] (25) Corporations] (31)

"That the Demand under the bead "Thdt the Demand under tbe bead Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas be reduced by Rs. 100." be reduced by Rs. 100."

[Need to evaluate tbe working [Need to use gas as fuel for of ONGC and Oil witb regard to transport of vehicles like lornes, offshore drillings ] (26) trucks, cars and buses.] (32) "That tbe Demand under tbe bead Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas IS.00 brs. be reduced by Rs. 100." PAPERS LAID ON THE TABlE- Contd. [Need tl) allot Petrole urn ~ducated dealership to unemployed {Engli~h] who are economically backward.] (27) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINAl\CE (SHRI "Tbat tbe Demand under the head JANARDH -\NA POOJARY): I beg to lay Mioistry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on tbe Table a copy of Notification No. be reduced by Rs. 100." 164/87-Customs (Hindi 80d English versions) publisbed in Gazette of India dated tbe 9th [Need to check tbe wastage of April, 1987 together with an explanatory natural gas explored in Andbra memorandum regarding exemption to Pradesh ] (28) titanium dioxide when imported into India from tbe basic customs duty in excess of 60 ·'That the Demand under the bead per cent ad valorem and from the wbole of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas the ad~itioDal duty of custcms leviable be reduced by Rs. 100. ~t thereon, uDder section I S9 of tbe Customs Act, 1962. [Enormous wastage and damage caused to oil wells due to 18.01 brl. fire accidents] (29) The Lok Sabha then adjourned lill Eleven "Tbat tbe Demand under the bead 0/ the Clock on Friday. Ap,illO. Ministry of PetroJeum aod Nalural Gas 1987/Cha;"o 20, 1909 (Saku). be reduced by Rs. 100."

Choudhary MudraD Kcodr.