04.08.2015 1 C O N T E N T S Sixteenth Series, Vol. XI, Fifth Session, 2015/1937 (Saka) No. 10, Tuesday, August 4, 2015/ Shravana 13, 1937 (Saka) S U B J E C T P A G E S ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Starred Question Nos. 203 to 205e and 207 to 208ee 12-61 WRITTEN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Starred Question Nos. 210 to 222 62-109 ee Unstarred Question Nos. 2302 and 2303, 2305 to 2339, 2342 to 2375, 2377 to 2461, 2463 to 2473, 2475 to 2489, 2491 to 2530 110-644 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. e Starred Question No. 206 was transferred to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare vide Bulletin Part I dated 04.08.2015 ee Starred Question No. 209 and Unstarred Question Nos. 2301, 2304, 2340, 2341, 2376, 2462, 2474 and 2490 were deleted due to suspension of Members under rule 374A as recorded in Bulletin Part I dated 04.08.2015 04.08.2015 2 FELICITATIONS BY THE SPEAKER Congratulations to Indian contingent for winning medals at the Special Olympics World Summer Games, 2015 in Los Angeles, The United States of America from 26 July to 2 August, 2015 645 PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE 645-649 COMMITTEE ON PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE 3rd Report 650 STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS (i) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 3rd Report of the Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution on Demands for Grants (2015-16), pertaining to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ramvilas Paswan 650 (ii) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 10th Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture on Demands for Grants (2015-16), pertaining to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Sanjeev Balyan 650 (iii) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 8th Report of the Standing Committee on Labour on Demands for Grants (2015-16), pertaining to the Ministry of Textiles Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar 651 04.08.2015 3 (iv) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 35th Report of the Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment on Demands for Grants (2013-14), pertaining to the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot 651 (v) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 1st and 3rd Reports of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers on Demands for Grants (2014-15), pertaining to the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir 651 (vi) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 183rd Report of the Standing Committee on Home Affairs on `Problems being faced by Refugees and Displaced persons in J&K’, pertaining to the Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju 652 (vii) Status of implementation of the recommendations contained in the 5th Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture on Demands for Grants (2014-15), pertaining to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Sanjeev Balyan 652 SUBMISSIONS BY MEMBERS (i) Re: Need to extend special category status to the successor State of Andhra Pradesh 654-659 (ii) Re: Situation arising due to failure to establish a separate High Court in Telangana 684-688 04.08.2015 4 MATTERS UNDER RULE 377 (i) Need to take necessary steps for implementation of proposed industrial area development scheme at Soniyana, Tehsil Gangrar, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan Shri C. P. Joshi 661 (ii) Need to run special train between Muzaffarpur and Delhi. Shri Ajay Nishad 662 (iii) Need to ensure distribution of Methane Gas produced in Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh in the State on priority basis and also provide adequate compensation and employment to farmers whose land has been acquired for production of the Gas Shri Dalpat Singh Paraste 663 (iv) Need to strengthen security to protect the people as well as Public Sector Undertakings from naxal attacks in Giridih Parliamentary Constituency, Jharkhand Shri Ravindra Kumar Pandey 664 (v) Need to reopen Sports Authority of India Training Centre at Bavdi in Sikar Parliamentary Constituency, Rajasthan Shri Sumedhanand Saraswati 665 (vi) Need to reopen closed sugar mills in Basti Parliamentary Constituency, Uttar Pradesh Shri Harish Dwivedi 666 04.08.2015 5 (vii) Need to take corrective measures to improve the services of BSNL and MTNL Shri Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma 667 (viii) Need to provide adequate civic, educational and employment opportunities in villages under Kheri Parliamentary Constituency, Uttar Pradesh Shri Ajay Mishra Teni 668 (ix) Need to undertake repair and maintenance of road between Gulabpura and Uniyara in Bhilwara Parliamentary Constituency, Rajasthan declared as National Highway No. 148D Shri Subhash Chandra Baheria 669 (x) Need to provide better services of Railways in North Eastern States of the country Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa 670 (xi) Need to make river Ami in Uttar Pradesh pollution free Shri Sharad Tripathi 671 (xii) Need to set up North Maharashtra Development Board for overall development of the region Shri A.T. Nana Patil 672 (xiii) Need to increase the procurement price of Copra by NAFED Shri C. Mahendran 673 04.08.2015 6 (xiv) Need to depute Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Mullaperiar Dam in Kerala Shri M. Udhayakumar 674 (xv) Need to declare the class XII CBSE result of compartmental examination in mathematics as Generally Passed for the candidates who appeared at the said Examination Shri Balabhadra Majhi 675 (xvi) Need to regulate the functioning of private coaching institutes in the country Shri Krupal Balaji Tumane 676 (xvii) Need to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh Shri Kesineni Srinivas 677 (xviii) Need to return Rs. 1274 crore arbitrarily deducted from the state account of the Government of Telangana and transferred to the Income Tax Department by RBI Shri B. Vinod Kumar 678 (xix) Need to increase the annual income limit of parents of students belonging to Scheduled Castes to enable them to pursue Post-Matric education Shri Radheshyam Biswas 679 (xx) Need to increase the Minimum Support Price for paddy Shri Dushyant Chautala 680 04.08.2015 7 (xxi) Regarding the proposal of Airports Authority of India to shift Bagdogra Airport Shri Prem Das Rai 681 DEMANDS FOR EXCESS GRANTS (RAILWAYS), 2012-13 689-751 Shri Jagdambika Pal 689-696 Shri Kalikesh N. Singh Deo 697-700 Shrimati R. Vanaroja 701-705 Shri Prataprao Jadhav 706-708 Shri Om Birla 709-712 Dr. Ravindra Babu 713-715 Shri Bhairon Prasad Mishra 716-718 Shri Gopal Shetty 719-723 Shri Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav 724-726 Shri Daddan Mishra 727-729 Shri V. Elumalai 730-731 Shri Thota Narasimham 732-733 Shri Jugal Kishore 734 Shri G. Hari 735-736 Shri Prem Singh Chandumajra 737-738 Shri Suresh Prabhu 739-750 Demands - Voted 751 04.08.2015 8 APPROPRIATION (RAILWAYS) NO. 3 BILL, 2015 752-753 Motion to Introduce 752 Motion to Consider 753 Clauses 2, 3 and 1 753 Motion to Pass 753 SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES (PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) AMENDMENT BILL, 2014 Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot 754, 803-804 Motion to Consider 755 Shri Virender Kashyap 756-776 Dr. K. Gopal 761-767 Shri Balabhadra Majhi 768-771 Shri Malyadri Sriram 772-775 Dr. Varaprasada Rao Velagapalli 776-778 Shri Rattan Lal Kataria 779-780 Shri Arvind Sawant 781-783 Dr. Kirit P. Solanki 784-785 Sadhvi Savitri Bai Phule 786-789 Shri Ajay Mishra Teni 790-792 Dr. Ravindra Babu 793-794 Shri Nana Patole 795-796 Shrimati Rama Devi 797-799 Dr. Yashwant Singh 800-802 Clauses 2 to 13 and 1 805-809 Motion to Pass 809 04.08.2015 9 ANNEXURE – I Member-wise Index to Starred Questions 847 Member-wise Index to Unstarred Questions 848-854 ANNEXURE – II Ministry-wise Index to Starred Questions 855 Ministry-wise Index to Unstarred Questions 856 04.08.2015 10 OFFICERS OF LOK SABHA THE SPEAKER Shrimati Sumitra Mahajan THE DEPUTY SPEAKER Dr. M. Thambidurai PANEL OF CHAIRPERSONS Shri Arjun Charan Sethi Shri Hukmdeo Narayan Yadav Shri Anandrao Adsul Shri Pralhad Joshi Dr. Ratna De (Nag) Shri Ramen Deka Shri Konakalla Narayana Rao Shri Hukum Singh Shri K.H. Muniyappa Dr. P. Venugopal SECRETARY GENERAL Shri Anoop Mishra 04.08.2015 11 LOK SABHA DEBATES LOK SABHA ---------- Tuesday, August 4, 2015/Shravana 13, 1937 (Saka) The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock [HON. SPEAKER in the Chair] 04.08.2015 12 HON. SPEAKER: Hon. Members, I have received notices of Adjournment Motion from Shri A.P. Jithender Reddy, Shri Y.V. Subba Reddy and Shri Dushyant Chautala. … (Interruptions) HON. SPEAKER: Shri Dushyant Chautala, please understand, the matter raised by you cannot be discussed as it is on Speaker’s ruling. You cannot discuss it here under this notice. … (Interruptions) HON. SPEAKER: You can change the notice and give it under some other rule. If you want a discussion for representatives or on democracy, you can give the notice in any other way. … (Interruptions) HON. SPEAKER: The other matters, I know, are very important. Shri Jithender Reddy and all the others, I will let you know. … (Interruptions) HON. SPEAKER: You can raise it in some other way or after Question Hour. In ‘Zero Hour’, I will allow you to raise it. … (Interruptions) HON. SPEAKER: I am not allowing it now and I have disallowed all the notices of Adjournment Motion. … (Interruptions) 04.08.2015 13 HON.