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04.05.2010 1 C O N T E N T S Fifteenth Series, Vol. IX, Fourth Session, 2010/1932 (Saka) No. 29, Tuesday, May 4, 2010/ Vaisakha 14, 1932 (Saka) S U B J E C T P A G E S OBITUARY REFERENCE 2-3 ORAL ANSWER TO QUESTION ∗Starred Question No. 541 3-34 WRITTEN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Starred Question Nos. 542 to 560 35-105 Unstarred Question Nos. 6136 to 6365 106-617 ∗ The sign + marked above the name of a Member indicates that the Question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. 04.05.2010 2 PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE 513-531 COMMITTEE ON ABSENCE OF MEMBERS FROM THE SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE 1st Report 532 COMMITTEE ON EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN 3rd Report 532 STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS (i) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 2nd Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture on Demands for Grants (2009-10), pertaining to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture Prof. K.V. Thomas 533 (ii) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 2nd Report of the Standing Committee on Coal and Steel on Demands for Grants (2009-10), pertaining to the Ministry of Mines Shri Srikant Jena 534 (iii) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 67th Report of the Standing Committee on Information Technology on 'Television Audience Measurement in India', pertaining to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Choudhury Mohan Jatua 535-536 04.05.2010 3 (iv) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 2nd Report of the Standing Committee on Information Technology on Demands for Grants (2009-10), pertaining to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Choudhury Mohan Jatua 537 (v) Strike by Railway Motormen and Loco Pilots in Mumbai Shri K.H. Muniyappa 572-573 NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT BOARD BILL, 2010 538 SUBMISSION BY MEMBERS Re: Strike by Railway motormen and Loco Pilots in Mumbai 539-546 MATTERS UNDER RULE 377 547-560 (i) Need to set up a passport Sewa Kendra at Changannur, Alappuzha district, Kerala Shri Kodikunnil Suresh 547 (ii) Need to accord permission to the Government of Andhra Pradesh for sending the boiled rice to other States and exporting it to other countries. Shri Ponnam Prabhakar 548 (iii) Need to release funds for construction of a new railway line between Bhadrachalam and Kovvur in Andhra Pradesh Shri P. Balram 549 04.05.2010 4 (iv) Need for redressal of grievances of railway guards working in North Eastern Railways Shri Jagdambika Pal 550 (v) Need to create a separate region for Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayasn in Kerala with headquarters at Kochi for better and effective administration Shri P.T. Thomas 551 (vi) Need to maintain status quo in respect of manned Railway crossing No. C-33 on Rewari-Hisar Section of North Western Railways at Charkhi Dadri town in Haryana Shrimati Shruti Choudhary 552 (vii) Need to curb the fraudulent practices at petrol pumps across the country Shri Jaywant Gangaram Awale 553 (viii) Need to accord approval for construction of a new National Highway between Sikar (Rajasthan) and Sirsa (Haryana) Shri Ram Singh Kaswan 553 (ix) Need to introduce Mediclaim policy for Government pensioners and middle class people in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Shri Bishnu Pada Ray 554 (x) Need to provide special package to district Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh under Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Vidyutikaran Yojana Shri Mithilesh Kumar 555 04.05.2010 5 (xi) Need to formulate a special scheme for the welfare and development of weavers in Sitapur Parliamentary Constituency, Uttar Pradesh Shrimati Kaisar Jahan 555 (xii) Need to set up a National Institute of Epigraphy in Tamil Nadu Shri R. Thamaraiselvan 556 (xiii) Need to provide adequate financial assistance for the completion of Jayakwad-Majalgaon Right Bank Canal Project in Maharashtra Shri Ganeshrao Nagorao Dudhgaonkar 557 (xiv) Need to provide financial assistance to the families of children drown in village Madathuppatti in Tenkasi Parliamentary Constituency, Tamil Nadu under Prime Minister's Relief Fund Shri P. Lingam 558 (xv) Need to evolve an indigenous comprehensive policy for reduction in emission cut targets and undertake Solar and Renewable Energy programmes Dr. Mirza Mehboob Beg 559 (xvi) Need to establish CGHS dispensaries in Ernakulam and Kozhikode in Kerala Shri Charles Dias 560 ENERGY CONSERVATION (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2010 564-568 Motion to consider 564-567 Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde 564-568 Clauses 2 to 16 and 1 567 Motion to Pass 568 04.05.2010 6 NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR MINORITY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2010 569-571 Motion to Consider 569-571 Shri Kapil Sibal 569-571 Clauses 2 to 5 and 1 570-571 Motion to Pass 571 ANNEXURE – I Member-wise Index to Starred Questions 574 Member-wise Index to Unstarred Questions 575-579 ANNEXURE – II Ministry-wise Index to Starred Questions 580 Ministry-wise Index to Unstarred Questions 581 04.05.2010 7 OFFICERS OF LOK SABHA THE SPEAKER Shrimati Meira Kumar THE DEPUTY SPEAKER Shri Karia Munda PANEL OF CHAIRMEN Shri Basu Deb Acharia Shri P.C. Chacko Shrimati Sumitra Mahajan Shri Inder Singh Namdhari Shri Francisco Cosme Sardinha Shri Arjun Charan Sethi Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Dr. M. Thambidurai Shri Beni Prasad Verma Dr. Girija Vyas SECRETARY-GENERAL Shri P.D.T. Achary 04.05.2010 8 LOK SABHA DEBATES __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ LOK SABHA ---------- Tuesday, May 4, 2010/ Vaisakha 14, 1932 (Saka) The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock [MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair] 04.05.2010 9 OBITUARY REFERENCE MADAM SPEAKER: Hon. Members, I have to inform the House of the sad demise of one of our former colleagues, Shri T. Bala Goud. Shri T. Bala Goud was a member of the Eighth and Ninth Lok Sabhas from 1984 to 1991 representing the Nizamabad Parliamentary Constituency of Andhra Pradesh. Earlier, Shri Goud was a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1983. He served as a Cabinet minister in the Government of Andhra Pradesh from 1980 to 1982. Shri Goud was a member of the Committee on Government Assurances; Joint Committee on Shipping Agents Licencing and the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Finance and Industry during the Eighth Lok Sabha. He was also a member of the House Committee and the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence during the Ninth Lok Sabha. An agriculturist by profession, Shri Goud served as the Gram Sarpanch, Panchayat Samiti, Yellareddy from 1960 to 1970 and as its President from 1970 to 1975. He was the Chairman, Zilla Parishad, Nizamabad from 1982 to 1984. Shri Goud also served as the President of the Andhra Pradesh Backward Classes Commission and played a proactive role in the uplift of the backward classes of the society. A widely travelled person, Shri Goud was a member of the Indo-Soviet Friendship Society delegation to the erstwhile USSR in 1973. Shri T. Bala Goud passed away on 1 March, 2010 at Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh at the age of 79. 04.05.2010 10 We deeply mourn the loss of our friend and I am sure the House would join me in conveying our condolences to the bereaved family. The House may now stand in silence for a short while as a mark of respect to the memory of the departed. 11.01 hrs. The Members then stood in silence for a short while. MADAM SPEAKER : Thank you. 04.05.2010 11 … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : Question Hour – Q. No. 541. … (Interruptions) 11.02 hrs. At this stage, Shri Anand Prakash Paranjape and some other hon. members came and stood on the floor near the Table +ÉvªÉFÉ àÉcÉänªÉÉ : +ÉÉ{É ¤Éè~ VÉÉ<A* …(´ªÉ´ÉvÉÉxÉ) +ÉvªÉFÉ àÉcÉänªÉÉ : VÉxÉMÉhÉxÉÉ BÉEä ¤ÉÉ®ä àÉå ÉÊxɪÉàÉ 193 BÉEä +ÉÆiÉMÉÇiÉ ÉÊbºBÉE¶ÉxÉ cè* …(´ªÉ´ÉvÉÉxÉ) MADAM SPEAKER : After the Question Hour, you are getting a chance in ‘Zero Hour’. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : You are getting a chance to speak. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : You are getting a chance to speak in the ‘Zero Hour’. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : You will get a chance to speak in the ‘Zero Hour’. Please go back to your seats. Let the Question Hour run. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : Please listen to the hon. Minister. Please take your seats. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : Please listen to the hon. Minister. … (Interruptions) 04.05.2010 12 THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL): Madam Speaker, though no notice was given about the strike by the railwaymen there, the Member (T) has taken note of it. I will convey it to the hon. Minister. Before the adjournment of the House finally, in the next two days, maybe, if possible, today or tomorrow, we will come with a statement. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : He will come with a statement. Please go back to your seats. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER : He will come with a statement. Please go back to your seats. The hon. Minister said that he will take it up. … (Interruptions) +ÉvªÉFÉ àÉcÉänªÉÉ : +ÉÉ{É ºÉ¤É ¤Éè~ VÉÉ<ªÉä* …(´ªÉ´ÉvÉÉxÉ) MADAM SPEAKER: I will give you a chance in the ‘Zero Hour’. … (Interruptions) MADAM SPEAKER: You will get a chance in the ‘Zero Hour’. Go Back to your seats. … (Interruptions) 04.05.2010 13 (Q. No. 541) MADAM SPEAKER : Q. 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