Rajya Sabha —— Revised List of Business

RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS

Thursday, February 25, 2010

11 A.M. ——— QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ————

PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE

Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRI VILASRAO DAGADOJIRAO DESHMUKH for Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises; 2. SHRI PRITHVIRAJ CHAVAN for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; 3. SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA for Ministry of Finance; 4. SHRI S.S. PALANIMANICKAM for Ministry of Finance; and 5. SHRI GURUDAS KAMAT Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. ______

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS

1. SHRI PRITHVIRAJ CHAVAN to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Twenty-third Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice; and 2. SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations as contained in the One Hundred and Seventh Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture. ______

SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION

SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR SHRI RUDRA NARAYAN PANY SHRI PARSHOTTAM KHODABHAI RUPALA SHRI KALRAJ MISHRA SHRI SANJAY RAUT SHRI PRABHAT JHA SHRI BALAVANT ALIAS BAL APTE SHRI D. RAJA SHRI R.C. SINGH SHRI M.P. ACHUTHAN SHRIMATI BRINDA KARAT SHRI TARINI KANTA ROY SHRI MATILAL SARKAR SHRI A. VIJAYARAGHAVAN SHRI P.R. RAJAN SHRI PENUMALLI MADHU SHRI P. RAJEEVE SHRI MOINUL HASSAN PROF. ALKA BALRAM KSHATRIYA SHRI S.S. AHLUWALIA SHRIMATI MAYA SINGH SHRI SHANTA KUMAR SHRI BHAGAT SINGH KOSHYARI to raise a discussion on the situation arising out of continued rise in prices of essential commodities in the country. ————

MOTION OF THANKS ON THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS

PROF. P.J. KURIEN to move that an Address be presented to the President in the following terms:— "That the Members of the Rajya Sabha assembled in this Session are deeply grateful to the President for the Address which she has been pleased to deliver to both Houses of Parliament assembled together on February 22, 2010."

SHRI SANTOSH BAGRODIA to second the Motion. ————

∗STATEMENT BY MINISTER

SHRI S.M. KRISHNA to make a statement on “Attacks on Indians in Australia”.

NEW DELHI; V.K. AGNIHOTRI, February 24, 2010. Secretary-General.

∗ To be made before the House rises for the day. 14