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Fourteenth Series, Vol. XXVIll No.4 Tbursday, August 16, %007 Sravana15,l9%9 (Saka) LOK SABHA DEBATES (English Version) Eleventh Session (Fourteenth Lok Sabha) G ... ttes & Deb5tNs Unit Parl~.nent Library ~"!fdlne Room No. FB·026 BloeR 'G~ Aec. No .•••• J.Y. ........... _ D.8d ..•• I./h.~.£4- (Vol. )(XVIlI contains Nos. 1 to 10) LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI Price.' Rs. 80.00 EDITORIAL BOARD P. D. T. Achary Secretary-General LokSabha A. K.Singh Joint Secretary J.P.Shanna Director Kamla Sharma Joint Director - I Prabhakar Mohanty Joint Director - II DhanlRam Editor (ORIGINAL ENGLISH PROCEEDINGS INCLUDED IN ENGLISH VERSION AND ORIGINAL HINDI PROCEEDINGS INCLUDED IN HINDI VERSION WILL BE TREATED AS AUTHORITATIVE AND NOT THE TRANSLATION THEREOF) CONTENTS Fourteenth. Series, Vol. XXVIII Eleventh Session, 200711929 (Saka) No.4, Thursday, August 16,2007lSravana 25,1929 (Seb) Sua.IEcT welCOME TO GERMAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION •................•................•........•......•.........•..•.•....•...•............•....•..• ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS *Starred Question No. 61 ................................................................................................................................................ 1-4 WRITTEN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Starred Question Nos. 62 to 80 ............. ................ ............................................................................................ ............. 6.396 Unstarred Question Nos. 521 to 750 PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE ................................................................................................................................................ 398-400 MESSAGE FROM RAJYA SABHA ........................................................................... _............................................................. 400 COMMITIEE ON PRIVATE MEMBER'S BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ............................................................................... 400 Twenty·ninth Report ...................................................................................................................................................... 401 STANDING COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE Nineteenth, Twentieth and Twenty first Reports ....................................................................................................... 401 foTANDING COMMITTEE ON FOOD, CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PU.BLlC DlSTRIBUTION_ Twentieth Report .............................................................................................................................................................. 401 GT ANDING COMMITTEE ON LABOUR Twenty - second Report ....................................................................................... ;........................................................ 402 STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS One Hundred Twenty-eighth Report Evidence ....................................................................................................... 402 STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND CULTURE ........................................................................ 402-403 One Hundred and Twenty-first and One Hundred and Twenty second Reports STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS (i) Civil Nuclear Energy Co-operation with United States Shrl Pranab Mukherjee ............................... ....................................... ............................................... 396-397 (ii) Status of implementation of recommendations contained in Fifteenth Report of the Standing Committee on Social,.4fJstice and Empowerment on 'National Backward Classes, Finance and Development Co-operation' pertaining to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shrlmati Maira Kumar ........................................................................................................................ 403-404 DEMANDS FOR SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS - GENERAL 2007-08 Shri P. Chidambaram ................................ , .............................................................,................................................. 404 STATE BANK OF INDIA (AMENDMENT), BILL 2007 ....................................................................................................... 404 STATEMENT REGARDING STATE BANK OF INDIA (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE - 2007 Shri P. Chidambaram ................................................................................................................................................ 405 * 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. (i) MATT'EAS·UNDERRULE3n ....•...................•............................•..•....•........•..................................•........................•...........;. 405-412 (I) Need to release funds to the Govemment of Maharashtra for maintenance and repair of ponds In the State Shri Hansraj G. AhIr ..•.•.••.•.......•........•........•.............•...•••......•.....•...........•............... ..................... ... 405 (ii) Need to release the pending funds earmarked for cleansing of Jat Mahal in Jaipur, Rajasthan Shri Girdhari La! Bhargava ..........................•.......................•....................................... .............................. 406 (iii) Need to i>1ace sufficient order in Defence Ordnance FactorieS Shri Rakesh Singh .................................................................................................................................... 406 (iv) Need to increase the quota of Notaries from 625 to 1000 in the State of Gujarat Shri Kashiram Aana ....................................................................................................................•... 406-407 (v) Need to provide a special Central assistance package for strengthening and upgrading facilities to the State police in Arunachal Pradesh Shri Kiren Aijiju ............................................................................................................................................. 407 (vi) Need to expedite the completion of Bareil/y bypass on N.H. 24 In Uttar Pradesh Shri Santosh Gangwar ........................................................................ ................................................ 407 (vii) Need to give adequate representation to the Slate of West Bengal in the recently r&-COnstituted Jute Advisory Board and Jute Dev~lopment Council Shri Swadesh Chakraborty .............................; .. :_............................................................................... 407-408 (viii) Need to undertake periodical maintenance of National Highway No. 47 between Walayar and Mannuthy in Kerala Shli N.N. Krishnadas ........................................................................................................ ................ 408 (Ix) Need to set-up an L.P.G. outlet in Salernpur, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh Shri HarikewaI Prasad ....................•....................................................................•..................•...•.•..... 408-409 (x) Need to change the tenns of conditions of wages under National Rural Employment Guarantee SCheme with a view to provide dally wages to the workers engaged under the Scheme Shri ParasNalh Yadav ........................................................................................................................ 409 .(xi) Need to take immediate steps for creation of Konkan Development Board for the Konkan region of Maharashtra ~"'ri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu .........•..•....................................................•.•..••....•.....•...•......... 409-410 (xii) Need to include Cuttack in J.N.N.U.R.M and devolve the powers to local bodies for Improving basic urban arnenitles Shri B. Mahtab ....•...........................•.....•....................... ........................................................•........... ........... 410 (xiii) Need to open a Computerized Railway Reservation Counter at Aruppukottai, Slvakasi, Tamil Nadu Shri Ravichandran Sippiparai .•.•............................................•.........................•......................................... 410 (xiv) Need to construct a railway line from Thalasserry to Mysore, with a view to benefit the people of Malabar region in KeraJa Shrl M.P. VeerenclraKwnar ................••.••..•...........•..................•...................•.•.•.•...............•.......•..•.•.•....... 411 (xv) Need for re-financing of loans by NABARD to the extent of 70% of the total loans advanced by the Primary Agricultural Co-operatives In Emakulam and Palakkad districts of Kerala Shri K. Francis George ........•...•..........•...•....•.......•.................................................•...........•.......•......... 411-412 DISCUSSION UNDER RULE 193 SItuation arising out of floods in various parts of thE! country .............................................................................. '" ..... .......... 412-413 ANNEXURE-I Member-wise index to Starred Questions ........................................................................................................................ 415 Member-wlse Index to Unstarred 0uestI0ns ......................................................................•....................................... 416-420 ANNEXURE-II NIInistry-wise index to Starred Ouestions .................................................................................................................... 421-422 Mini8try-wiee index to Unstarrad Questiona .................................................................... :......................... ................