Monday 15th March, 1954 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES HOUSE OF THE PEOPLE OFFICIAL JREPORT <Part I l—Proceedings other than Questions and Answers) (Part I- Questions and Answers ) VOLUME I91954 <x5th February, 1954 to 5th March* 1954) Sixth Session 1954 PARLIAMENT SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI :^ 9L8D : . A fv.. , , :v-j. (■■>,. .... i \ w.-'C-v/k i y • Acc. F>o...A-5T.a.jft;>rr._ _ ™ K Ds^ 4 .... PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES (Part I—Questions and Answers) OFFICIAL REPORT 1047 1048 HOUSE OF THE PEOPLE earth chloride and rare earth car­ bonate in the Q u a n t it y I have men­ Monday, 15th March, 1954 tioned, viz. approximately 1,000 tons. We are also getting trisodium phos­ phate as a byproduct, and t r is o d iu m The House met at Two of the Clock. phosphate is used for preservation of [Mr, Speaker in the Choir] boilers and fillers in soaps. With re­ gard to profits and losses of the fac­ MEMBER SWORN t o r y , I am not able to give the infor­ Shri Bimalaprosad Chaliha (Sibsa- mation, as i t is not in p u b l i c interest. gar-North Lakhimpur) Shri Bahadur SingCi: What is the amount of foreign exchange that we ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS get b y exporting monazite to foreign countries? M o n a z i t e Mr. Speaker: That would also not *997. Shri Bahadur Singh: WiU the be in the public interest to disclose? Minister of Natural Resources and Scientific Research be pleased to state: Recruitment to A ll-I ndia Sfkvices (a) the quantity of monazite treat- *^998. Sardar Hukam Singh: (a) Will >ed at Alwaye during 1953-54; the Minister of Home Affairs be pleas­ ed to state whether any over-age re­ (b) the amount of rare earth chlori­ cruitment under the Emergency Re­ des and carbonates produced from it; cruitment Scheme for Part A States and and under the I.A.S./I.P.S. Scheme (c) whether this output was ex­ for Part B States was made during ported in toto or any part of it was 1953-54? used in local industries? (b) If so, how many were recruited The Deputy Minister of Natural Re> and in what States? sources and Scientific Research (Shri The Deputy Minister of Home K. D. Malaviya): (a) and (b). A.bout Affairs (Shri Datar): (a) Yes. 1.000 tons. (lb) A Statement is laid on the (() It is not in the public interest Table of the House. [5ee Appendix to give this information. IV, annexure No. 7] Shri Bahadur Singh: What is the Sardar Hukam Singh: May I know financial position of the industry that whether this scheme is to continue, or produces monazite? Is it running at now that the emergency is over, whe­ ^ loss or at a profit? ther it is to be discontinued? Shri K. D. Malaviya: This monazite Shri Datar: The emergency recruit­ processing factory is producing rare ment is over now. 768 P.S.D. 1049 Oral Answers 15 MARCH 1954 Oral Anawen X050 Sardar Hukam Sinrh: Was the recruitment made in the open market or were these persons taken from any % (n ) T>nn' aifT w t ^ other source? ^ ftr m v Shri Datar: Recruitment was made IT ^ »nn t ftr in the open market by interviewing PW «I»V candidates. ^ 3tT ^ ? Sardar Htikam Sinrh: In future recruitment, is there any percentage fixed for promotion from the State 1<XJ service or whether there would »be only direct recruitment by the U.P.S.C.? Shri Datar: So far as future recruit­ ment is concerned. 75 per cent, of the posts would be by direct recruitment I The Minister of Mncation and Na­ and 25 per cent, would be by promo­ tural Resources and Scientific Research tion from the State service. (Mauiana Azad); Yes, it is so.] Mr. Speaker: Perhaps the question Shri V. P. Nayar: What was the was not understood. The hon. Mem­ msfximum age prescribed for this ber means whether the article m the emergency recruitment, and in how Constitution is disregarded. many caseb of selection for the I.A.S. and il.P.S. from Travancore-Cochin - 4* * t* - • , f •'-* had this rule to be relaxed? Shri Datar: I have not got the de­ tails here. - ****^ ^ [Mauiana Azad: That is not correct. I am sorry I had not earlier heard one part of the que.stion.] ftltfIT ^ fi'TT fti TO : Wr ^ 5TPT t f r ?T^«rT5T # ^ 3ft ^ ^ VTW VX ^ ^ f, «FT fip^Tr 3TT t ? arnftn ffm t afir XTTrfl' ^ ? i. *<! (>r) ^nr % 'nrfiT fr^ 5Ts? »* H u * ' ») . ^ lx<-, ^ f ? The Parliamentary Secretary to the [Mauiana Azad: Yes, this matter has Minister of Education (Dr. M. M. Das): also been placed before the Board and (a) Ten, if the Board likes, it can consider it.] (b) Eight. Out of ten Research As­ ^ : A' sistants, eiRht are familiar with the Sanskrit language. (c) Yes, in a large measure, 5^ 3pT ^ ^ % 5rr^ OI5I Oral Answers 15 MARCH 1954 Oral Answers 1052 ^ ^TFni JHfTR arrrr, 1«<J ^ U > * ^ V )>l ))l j»<^ ^ »5 v J ^ i 5 ,^ »j ^ U*i^ ^ *4 ■ *>!}t 2 o y > 2 -a - ^ ^ ))* ‘-^j^ ^1 1 ^ l*J ^ W - lx<«. \j^ Al< »5fj)<> ^>*1^ u>*- - ^ S »» r*^ ^ >t* H lt^ ^sh- h rt ^ »iJie5 li,* u -. \MU yS (terms) >-p ySI ^ »,-^ c:,i< [Matilana Azad: That is right, but it J ^ L , ^ i_iU is a delicate and important matter and we cannot treat it as closed. The < ^ y u>^>^ )3> Board can consider this also if it so likes.] -IK* [Manlana Azad; I cannot at this time say what expenditure has been in­ curred. It is, however, a fact that this kind of work is going on in the States Mr. Speaker: The hon. Member is also. When the Cabinet decided that entering into arguments a.bout the a Central body bo set up, at that question. * time it was also decided that other Central ministries and the State Gov­ ernments be asked to stop this work W5 »frt^ ^ ^ and to send on to this Board what­ r??n- >!niaT f % q? ^ 5i^fw apft ever th e y had already done. The Central ministries did so, but in some States this work is still continuing WIT ^ f 3flr WT «im and I do not think it is so objection­ able. Let them also coin terms. Their ?rfr 5T^ I f% Jmrn: ^ terms will also appear before the fViTT fVm JTRff ^ T 7 ^ ^ people and give them an opportunity for comparative study.] f rft TO ^ % u,*tri<M<j| qrr ^ 5TO?»r ?> T?T t ? ^ ntfk^W ?m : ^ ^ ^TRT ^ ........ - ^ f)A IXtS - iSfjl \.jSy^ Mr. Speaker; The hon. Member is * ^ 3 (_>“* ^ i_rl carrying on arguments in favour of having Sanskrit words. 1 v ! )=“ < ^of^ Stiri GadgU: I only want to seek uri ^ o*^ ct^^H some information. t ^ i-> ^ U) ^ (.1^ Mr. Speaker: I am going to the next Question. ^ d. >» S t a t e T r a d i n g ^ I,; t x ^ MOOO. Shri S. N. Das: Will the Min­ * W » is->) ^ U j ister of Finance be pleased to refer to the answer to unstarred question No. 373 asked on the 4th October, 1951 15 MARCH 1954 Oral Answers 1053 Oral Answers 1054 regarding Schemes of Government (11) Road Rollers—Bulk Procure­ trading and state: ment Scheme. (a) whether the accounts pertaining Shri S. N. Das: In view of the fact to such of those schemes as have that a large number of schemes ceased c^sed to function have since been to function in 1947-48, may i know finally ciosea and oalance sheets the reasons for the enormous delay drawn up now; that has taken place in not closing (b) the names of schemes which the accounts and preparing balance showed credit and those which showed sheets for them? defelt balances; Shri M. C. Shah: As regard.s the (c) whether any and if so, whicn schemes which had ceased to func­ of those schemes which were func­ tion, it has not been possible to tioning at that time have now ceased finalise their accounts on account of to function; and various factors, some of which I will mention here: (d) the number and names of sche­ (1) Non-receipt of final records mes which are still functioning? from the State Governments The Demtty Minister of Finance or the parties to whom the (Shri M. C. Shah): (a) No, Sir. stores were supplied; (2) Non-adjustment of certain (b) Doe.s not arise in view of rep­ debits on account of customs ly to part (a) above. duty, port and clearing charges, railway freights, etc., in res­ (c) Scheme for export of coal and pect of imported plants; and coke. (3) Non-settlement of claims and accounts with the Pakistan (d) The following eleven schemes Government. are still functioning: Shri S. N. Das: May I know whether, (1) Purchases of the Ministry of in the time that has elapsed, any Food & Agriculture. efforts were made by the Central Gov­ (2) Purchase of food grains by ernment or by the Ministries concern­ the Local Administration. ed to expedite the closing of these ac­ (3) Scheme for the purchase of counts, and if so, what were the steps Fertilisers. taken? <4) Land Reclamation Scheme Shri M. C. Shah: Administrative (Scheme for the rehabilita­ Ministries liave been requested to tion and utilisation of used finalise the accounts as early as pos­ tractors). sible. At the same time, the Ac­ <5) Medical Stores Depots and countants General in the States, who Factories.