Friday, 3rd February, 1950 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES <PART l-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) OFFICIAL REPORT VOLUME I, 1950 {1st February to 13th March, 1950) FIRST SESSION OF PARLIAMENT OF INDIA 1950 CONTENTS Vchm e I .^ U t February to 13th March, I960. Wednesday, U t February, 1950,-^ Mombflri S w o r n ..................................................................................................... 1 Oral Aiuwen to Q ueations................................................................................ 1— 20 Written Answers to Questions ........ 21— 22 Thursday, 2nd February, 1960.^ ' Oral Answers to Q uestions............................................................. 23—45 Written Answers to Questions ....................................................................... 46—47 Friday, 3rd February, 1960.*^ Oral Answers to Q u estion s................................................... 49— 68 Written Answers to Questions . 68 Monday, 6th February, i960 ,— Member S w o r n ..................................................................................................... 69 Oral Answers to Q uestion s................................................................................. 6 9— 90 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 90— 96 Tuesday, 7th February, 1960 .— Member S w o r n ..................................................................................................... 97 Oral Answers to Q uestion s................................................................................ 97— 116 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................... 117— 119 Wednesday, 8th February, 1960 ,— Oral Answers to Q u e s tio n s.................................................................................121— 148 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s .......................................................................148— 148 Thursday, Sth February, i960 .— Oral Answers to Q u estion s ...................................................................... .......... 149— 171 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ........................................ ......... 171— 176 Friday, lOth February, 1960 ,— Oral Answers to Q u e stio n s ............................................................ .......... • Written Answers to Quertiona . ............................................... Monday, IZih February, 1960 .— Members S w o rn ..................................................................................................... Oral Answers to Questions . " ................................................... 207—225 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 226—229 Tuesday, Uth February, 1960 .— Oral Answers to Questions . ....................................................................... Written Answers to ...................................................................... ® Thursday, 16th February, I960,-- 259—280 Oral Answers to Q u estion s.............................................................• • 280—292 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... Friday, 17th February, 1960.^ 293—315 Oral Answers to Questions Written A ngers to Q u e s t i o n s .................................................. * Monday, 20th February, I960.— Members S w orn .................................................................................................... ............ Oral Answers to Questions . ............................................... 338—355 Written Answers to Q'jestions ....................................................................... Tuesday, 21 at F^ruary, 1960.^ 367— 382 Oral Answers to Questions ., - • • • * • • 382—389 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... )i Wednesday, 22nd F^ary, m o.^ Paget Itonbefr S w o m ..................................................................................................... S91 Oral Awrwers to Q u a s t i o i i i ................................................................................. ..... S91--4U Written Answers to Questions........................................ e • ^14—421 Thwnday, 23rd February, 1950 ,— Oral Answers to Questions ................................................................................. 423—447 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 447—462 Friday, 24th February, I960 ,— Ora] Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................... • • • 459*^78 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 478-^82 Monday, 27th February, I960 .— Member Swom . • • • ^ 483 Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................... 48 3— 503 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................... • 504— 514 Tuesday, 28th February, I960 ,— Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s .................................................................................615— 636 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 536—539 Wednesday, l$t March, 1950 ,— Oral Answers to Questions . • ................................................... 541— 563 Written Answers to Questions • • • • . • 563— 565 Thursday, 2nd March, 1950,-^ Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................................................. 567— 6tfX Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s .......................................................................591«—594 Monday, iih March, 1950,— Oral Answers to Questions . , / .......................................................... 595— 616 Written Answers to Questions •••••••• 616<—623 Tuesday, 7th March, 1950,-^ Oral Answers to Questions ..«•••••• 625—649 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 649—651 Wethtesday, 8th March, 1950,--- Member Sworn 653 Ballot of Questions 653-654 Oral Answers to Questions 655*—676 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 676*—685 Thtkrsday, 9th March, 1950,--- Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ............................................................ ......... • 687— 711 Written Answ«frci to Queacions . • • ^ . 711— 7X3 Friday, 10th March, 1950,^ Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ............................................................ • 715—740 Statement by Minii>ter of Commeroe in oonneotion with Starred Question Ko. 438 of 22nd February, 1950 re Import P e r m i t s .............................................................* , « 7i0 Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ....................................................................... 740— 744 Saturday, 11th March, 1950.-- Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................................................. 745— 765 Writta n Answers to Questions................................................................................. 765— 772 Monday, 13th March, 19S0.--- Oral Answers to Q u e s t i o n s ................................................................................. Written Answers to Q u e s t i o n s .................................................. • • 7»i«-t06 ^ r CORRIGENDA In the Parliamentary Debates (Part I— Questions and Answers), First Session, 1950­ In Vglume I,— 1. No. S, dated the 3rd February, 1950,— (i) Page 55, line 8, for "Shiromoni” read "Shiromani” ; (ii) Page 68, line 18 from bottom, for "S eh t” read 2. No. *, dated the 6th February, 1950,— (i) Pagp 70, li^ ,1 9 from bottom, after “ W ill” insert " t h e " ; (ii) Page 82, omit line 10; • 8. No. 5, dated the 7th February, 1950,— (i) Page 98, line 4 from bottom, for “ or” read “ o f” ; (ii) Page 112, line 9, /or “ fields” read “ oil-fields” ; 4. No. 6, dated the 8th Februnry, 1950,— (i) Page 186, last line, for “ does not go” read “ goea” ; (ii) Page 189, line 21 from bottom, for “ SMiUr” read “fltnlir” ; (iii) Page 140, line 11 from bottom, for “ peased” read “ pleaaed” ; (iv) Page 348, line 11 from bottom, for “ delaying” read “ defying’*; 5. No. 7, dated the 9th February, 1950,— Page 174, last line, for “ (52)” read “ (25)” ; 6. No. 8, dated the 10th February, 1950,— (i) Page 196, line 11, for “ completed” read “ complete” ; . (ii) Page 204, line 4, for “ lakhs” read “ lakh” ; 7. No. 9, dated the 13th February, 1950,— Page 208, line 8, after “ in” insert “ a” ; 8. No. 11, dated the 16th February, 1950,— (i) Page 280, line 8, after “ apart” in$ert “ from'*; (ii) Page 281, insert “ Improvbmbnt op Tobacco Cui.tivation” as heading to Starred Question No. 270; 9. No. 18, dated the 20th February, 1950,— (i^Page 827, line 2, for “ WU” read “ W ill” ; (ii) Page 836, lines 2 and 8, for "hydronieteorologica” read "hydro­ meteorological” ; (iii) Page 848, line 18, for "N o. P-65/50” read "N o. P-64/50"; 10. No. 14, dated the 21st February, 1950,— (i) Page 886, line 8 from bottom, before “ Will” insert “ (a)” ; (ii) Page 888, in beading to Unatarred Questioa No. 40, for “ AUD** read “ AND” ; 11. No. 15, dftied the 22nd Febninry, 1950,— Page 415, line 10 from bottom, for **Appendix V read Appendix lir ^ ; ^ 12. No. 16, dated the 28rd Febniary, 1950,— (i) Page 428, line 8, for “ Eailway” read (li)