LOK SABHA ___ BULLETIN – PART I (Brief Record of Proceedings) ___ Thursday, February 11, 2021/Magha 22, 1942 (Saka) ___ No. 100 4.00 P.M. 1. Starred Questions Starred Question Nos. 141 and 143–145 were orally answered. Members in whose names Starred Question No. 142 was listed, were absent. However, Minister concerned laid the reply on the Table. Starred Question Nos. 152 and 157 were clubbed. Member in whose name Starred Question No. 152 was listed, was absent. However, Minister concerned laid the reply on the Table. Supplementary Question to Starred Question No. 157 was asked. Starred Question Nos. 146 and 154 were clubbed. Member in whose name Starred Question No. 146 was listed, was absent. However, Minister concerned laid the reply on the Table. Supplementary Questions to Starred Question No. 154 were asked. Replies to Starred Question Nos. 147–151, 153, 155, 156 and 158–160 were laid on the Table. 2. Unstarred Questions Replies to Unstarred Question Nos. 1611–1840 were laid on the Table. 2 3. Papers laid on the Table The Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal) on behalf of the Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Minister of Science and Technology; and Minister of Earth Sciences (Dr. Harsh Vardhan) laid on the Table a copy each of the following papers (Hindi and English versions):- (1) Detailed Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for the year 2021-2022. (2) Output Outcome Monitoring Framework for GS & CSS Scheme of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for the year 2021-2022. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal) on behalf of the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs (Shri Kiren Rijiju) laid on the Table:- (1) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the National Dope Testing Laboratory, New Delhi, for the year 2018- 2019, alongwith Audited Accounts. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the National Dope Testing Laboratory, New Delhi, for the year 2018-2019. (2) Statement (Hindi and English versions) showing reasons for delay in laying the papers mentioned at (1) above. (3) A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding (Hindi and English versions) between the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation and the Ministry of Minority Affairs for the year 2020-2021. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal) on behalf of the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of New 3 and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Shri Raj Kumar Singh) laid on the Table:- (1) A copy each of the following papers (Hindi and English versions) under sub-section (1) of Section 394 of the Companies Act, 2013:- (a) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the NTPC Limited, New Delhi, and its subsidiaries for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the NTPC Limited, New Delhi, and its subsidiaries for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (b) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the NHPC Limited, Faridabad, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the NHPC Limited, Faridabad, for the year 2019- 2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (c) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited, Shillong, for the year 2019- 2020. (ii) Annual Report of the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited, Shillong, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (d) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the THDC India Limited, Rishikesh, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the THDC India Limited, Rishikesh, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (e) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the NHDC Limited, 4 Bhopal, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the NHDC Limited, Bhopal, for the year 2019- 2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (f) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the SJVN Limited, Shimla, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the SJVN Limited, Shimla, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (g) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the Power Finance Corporation Limited, New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the Power Finance Corporation Limited, New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (h) (i) Review by the Government of the working of the REC Limited (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited), New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020. (ii) Annual Report of the REC Limited (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited), New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts and comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon. (2) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, New Delhi, for the year 2019-2020. 5 (3) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the National Institute of Wind Energy, Chennai, for the year 2019-2020, alongwith Audited Accounts. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the National Institute of Wind Energy, Chennai, for the year 2019-2020. (4) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the National Institute of Solar Energy, Gurugram, for the year 2019- 2020, alongwith Audited Accounts. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the National Institute of Solar Energy, Gurugram, for the year 2019-2020. (5) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the National Power Training Institute, Faridabad for the year 2018- 2019, alongwith Audited Accounts. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the National Power Training Institute, Faridabad for the year 2018-2019. (6) Statement (Hindi and English versions) showing reasons for delay in laying the papers mentioned at (5) above. (7) A copy each of the following papers (Hindi and English versions):- (i) Memorandum of Understanding between the NTPC Limited and the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-2021. (ii) Memorandum of Understanding between the NHPC Limited and the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-2021. (iii) Memorandum of Understanding between the Power System Operation Corporation Limited and the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-2021. 6 (iv) Memorandum of Understanding between the Power Finance Corporation Limited and the Ministry of Power for the year 2020- 2021. (v) Memorandum of Understanding between the SJVN Limited and the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-2021. (8) A copy each of the following papers (Hindi and English versions):- (i) Detailed Demands for Grants of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy for the year 2021-2022. (ii) Detailed Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Power for the year 2021-2022. (9) A copy each of the following Notifications (Hindi and English versions) under sub-section (1) of Section 59 of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001:- (i) The Energy Conservation (Minimum Qualification for Energy Auditors, Energy Auditors (Building) and Energy Managers) Rules, 2020 published in Notification No. G.S.R.607(E) in Gazette of India dated 1st October, 2020. (ii) The Energy Conservation (Energy Consumption Norms and Standards for Designated Consumers, Form, Time within which, and Manner of Preparation and Implementation of Scheme, Procedure for Issue of Energy Savings Certificate and Value of Per Metric Ton of Oil Equivalent of Energy Consumed) Amendment Rules, 2020 published in Notification No. G.S.R.779(E) in Gazette of India dated 21st December, 2020. The Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal) on behalf of the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of 7 the Ministry of Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Shri Hardeep Singh Puri) laid on the Table:- (1) (i) A copy of the Annual Report (Hindi and English versions) of the Commission of Railway Safety, Lucknow, for the year 2018-2019. (ii) A copy of the Review (Hindi and English versions) by the Government of the working of the Commission of Railway Safety, Lucknow, for the year 2018-2019. (2) Statement (Hindi and English versions) showing reasons for delay in laying the papers mentioned at (1) above.