T. O. No. 7S-Vol. VIII RESUME' OF WORK DONE BY LOK SABHA • (FIFTH LOK SABHA-EIGHTH SESSION) (zard July to 5th september, 1973) LOK SABRA SECRerARIAT NEW DELHI Deroo.,., 1973. PREFACE This publication contains a brief resume' ot work done by Lok Sabha during the Eighth Session of Fifth Lok Sabha, 1973. NEW DELHI; S. L. SHAKDHBR, October 8, 1973. Secretary. CONTENT·' P"Gl! 1. DURATION OF SESSION . .• ;,1 I 2. ADJOURNMENT MOTIONS I 3. BILLS-] (i) Government BiUs 2- I (ii) Private Memben' .Bills 9 4. CALLING ATTENTION STATEMENTS 13 S. DIVISIONS 14 6. FINANCIAL BUSINESS- I (i)~ Railway Budget IS (ii)! General Budget . IS (iii)) Budget in respect of the State of Manipur IS (iv) Budget in respect of th( State of Andhra Pradesh IS (v) Budget in respect of the State of OrisEa IS ,. LEAVE OF ABSENCE 16 8. MOTIONS- (in Motions of No-Confidence in the Council of Ministen 11 (iI)1 Motion under Rille 342 Ig (iii) Motion under Rule 388 for suspension of rule II) 9· OATH OR AFFIRMATION I~ 10. OBITUARY REFERENCES 19 II. PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE '9 12. PERSONAL EXPLANATIONS UNDER RULE 357 :zo 13. PRIVILEGE MATTERS 20 14. QUESTIONS (i) Starred 20 (Ii) Unstarred 21 (iii) Short Notice 21 (iv) Half-an-hour discussions arising out of answers to questions 21 IS· RESOLUTIONS- (i) Statutory ResolutioDl 22 (ii) Private Members' Resolutions 23 16. SHORT DURATION DISCUSSIONS . 24 17· SPEAKER- Announcement ~6 (iii) ( iv ) PAOlI KS. STATEMENTS BY MINISTBRS- (i) Suo-moto statements I ~ under R.ule 372 26 (U) Statements under Direction liS 28 (iii) Statements Icorreting information regardiDIJ Starred Questions . uadcr DirectIon 16. • •• 29 19· ,STATEMENT SHOWING TIME TAKEN ON VARIOUS KINDS OF BUSINESS 29 RBIUME' OF WORK DONE BY LOI[ SABIIA DURING THE EIGHTH SESSION OF FlPTH LOI[ aABHA--JVLY-SEPTBMBER, 1'73 J. DUMTION OF SESSION Date of Commencement 23rdJuly,1973· Date of adjournment sine die Sth September, 1973 Date of Prorogation . 7th ~ 1973 Number of days of aittinp 31 Number of hours of sittings 213 hours and SO minut0.6. z. ADJOURNMENT MOTIONS (I) Leue DOt ,.auted: -------------_._- -------- Date on which Subject Name of Member brouaht Remarks bclorethe HoUle Serious 8ituation ariains Shri AlaI Bihari 3-8-1973 The Speaker pvc l-i8 COOIellt. ClUt of tbe large-scale dis- Vajpayee Leave asked -for by Shri Atal ruption of railway services Bihari VajP8yee was clppoeed- clue to mall "absenteeism" Members in favour 1iske6 to by loco ruDDiDg std on the rise in their plaoes.· h _lei' ground that the Railway thaD So Membcl'l rem, the Administration has failed Speaker declared tJJ,t leave to implement its assurances was not granted. made to the staff after five- day strike in May. -----.-----.-- (ii) Admitted aDd dt.cuae'l -----_._---------------------- Subject Name of Date when Date when DeciaJon of Time taken Member admitted discusaed the HOUle Failure to control the Shri Iodrajit 23-7-73 Negatived H. M. abnormal rise in prices Gupta & othel'l $-10 of ~ i commo<fi.. tics aDd to supply ade- quate quaputy of foocllltains to the peopre at reasonable prices. ----------- . _._- ...-.; ~ BILLS ' •. I (t")G09 .....iBW. Serial ntIe of the Bill Dille of Date of Date of discussion Time No. of No. of Progress/Remarks No. introduc- laying 00 in Lok Sabba taken amend- amend- tion theTablc ments ments (in the Tabled carried cue of Bills p8IICd by Raj,. Sabha) 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 :.Jl1 ~ H.M. lot I. The Untouchability (Offences) Ameodment (Barlicr 24-7-73 . 0-1 A motion far further and Misa:Ilaneous Provision Bill, 1972. session- (Motion lor further extens ion of time 13-4-72) extension of time for prCIeDtation of for presentation of the ~ of the the Report of the Joint Committee Joint COmmittee). up to the last day of the fint wccIi:: of the Dj:St sC!ision was adeptrd. " 2. The ReIerve Bank of India (Amendment) 24-7-73 27-8-73 ()-009 Pasled. EWU, 1973. ' (Coat1deration and pusing). 3. The Manipur Appropriation Bill, 1973 24-7-73 24-7-73 0-1 Palled. (Consideration and passin,). 4- The Disturbed Areas (SpeCial Courts) Bill, (Earlier 2S-7-73 0-1 A motion lor further I972. session {Motioo for further extensioa of time 31-S-72)· eztenaion of ti me for presentation for presentation of the Report of • a of the Report of the Joint Comm- the Joint Com- inee upto the fint minee). day of the last week of the nezt !IeSsiob was adopted. 5 The Andbra Pradesh Appropriation (No.2) 25-7-73 <>-2 Passed. (~ . and ~ 1973. s-iaI). 6 The Homoeopathy Central Council Bill, 26-7-73 2 Pending. 1973, .. passed by Rajya Sabia. 7 The Presidential and Vice-Presidential (Earlier 26-7-73 <>-1 A mOlion for further Elections (Amendment) Bill, 1972. session- (Madoa fOJ further extension of time 26-8-72). GteasioO of time for presentation of .. of the Report Of the the· ~ Iof the Joi..Committee Joint ttee). c?: the last day the DeB teIIrion ... adopted. 8 The Orissa Appropriation (NO.2) Bill, 26-7-73 26-7-73 <>-6 Paucd. .. 1973· (CoaIideaItioD and P"'ioa:). 9 The National Co-operative Development (Harlier 1-37 Puaed. CorporatioD (Amendment) Bill, 1973- 1CIIioD- (~6 ~ 16-4-73) paling). 10 The Mines (Amendment) Bill, 1972 (Earlier 27-7-73 <>-1 A IDOtion for further session- (Motion fOl' further eamsioa of time 22-'-72) exteDlioa of time for JIftIIIOIltadoa of fOl' presentation the Report of the of the Report Joiat Cocpmittee of the Joint Com- upto the _ 11th I mittee). -Augqat, .973 . was 8dopted. 16-8-JL 0-1 A modem for further (M D fOJ further ezteDIioo of time euenlJon of time for t;:tatioa of for presentation of Ibe of thi: 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 { H. M. ~ JoiDs~ Committee .. _, Joiftt '). the I!iaI*a IIi ~ 30-&-73 ~ ~ • pre- \ ,entaL ,. ~ II. The Cmtpeies (J\meadment) Bill, 1912. (EarIiIr ~ 0-1 A motion for further 1IaIIIion- (Motion for further ~i of time II ~) extension of time for presentation of ~ the Report of the tIut , of tbe Joint Committee Joint ittee). r the last day ... o the Bigbth Seuion WA adopted. ]0-8-73 0-2 A motion for further (MotIotl'" ~ ~ of time ~ of time fur prese ntatfon or ~ the Report of the Joint Committee ~~ . ~ !tee). ~ the fiat __ 01 - the next seaion WIll adopted. #0 12. The Mysore State (Alteration of Name ) Bill, (Earlier 21-,..." 2-()1) 2 2 Passed, /U ~ -; 197'2 session- 3&-1'-13 19-12-12) ('Canafderation and passing.) 13· The l.accadiw, Minicoy and Amindivi (Earlier 30-7-13 ~ I-59 ,2 ~ ~~ Islands (Alteration of Name) Bill, 1972. IICSsion- (~ 18.12-12) • ~Ii ) • 14. The Cuatoms, Gold (Control) ,and Centnl (Earlier 31-7-73 6-52 7 S I~ BKdIes and Silt (Amenc:lment) BiD, 1972. tlelllion- 1-8-73 18-12-72) 2-8-7] ~ and w-inl>. (Earlier 6-8-73 4-43 2 On the 7th AUItI!Jt, senion- 7-8-73 1913 •• motion thllt 8-3-73)· the debate 011 the. Bm be adJourned WIll adopted. (~ Ideration and Paled. peiIing). 16. The State Baok Laws (Amend merit) BiU, 7-8-73 Pendibl. ~ 1973, IJI passed by Rajya Soblta. 17· The Agricultural Refinance Corporation (Earlier 10-8-73 2- IS PwssecI. (Amendment) BiU. 1973. session- 2!11 ~ 23-4-73) ( .-Ina).ention and 18. The Uttar Pradesh State Legislature (Dele- 13-8-73 2-01 PMsef. ~~ , doil and =011 of Powers) BUI, 1973, IJI passed by • &Ma. ~ i ) • 13- -73 19. The Employees' Provident Pwtds and Family (Earlier 16-8-73 2-2S 16 3 Passed, as ~ Pen.ion Puod (Amendment) BUI, 1973. selsiOll- (CdDitdention and 7-3-73) pasitnl)· 20. The Appropriation (No.3) am, 1973 17-8-73 i ~ 0-3 Paned. (Coasidention and paIIina). 21. The Payment of Bonus (Amendmerit) Bill, zo-8-73 29-8-73 2-54 37 PIned. 1973, IJI paJJed by Rajya Soblta. (Consideration and passinl)· 22. The Poreian Awards (Recoanitioo and Bo- 20-8-73 Pendins· forcement) Amendment Bill, 1973, IJI passed by Rajya Soblta. J. ------ .. -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "'":,. H. M. 23· The Appropriation (Railways) NO.3 Bill, 23-8-73 23- 8-73 0-05 Palled. 1973· (Consideration and plUin,). 24' The CoIanI and Non-c:okUll eo.J Mines 24-8-73 3-9-73 2-18 6 Passed. (Nationalisatio n) Amendment Bill, 1973. 4-9-73 ,.,utl by RaiY- SGNwa. (CclIllideration and GI pas.,). 25· The Tuation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 1973- (~ i 24-8-73 0-01 A motion for exten· SesSlOl1- (Modoo for extension lion of time for 9-5-73) of time for r::;- presentation of tation of the port the Report of the of the Select Com- Select Committee mktee.) upto the last day the first week of the CD next Budaet Session (1974) was adopted. 26. The Poreip Rxchange Regulation Bill, 1972, (Harlier 24-8-73 5-31 41 8 Passed, as amended. as ,,,,,,.," by JoitU Corrtrni"". seaion- 27-s-zt.. 29- 8-72) (Cons' tion and passin,). 2.7. The Orissa Appropriation (No.3) Bill, 2.8-8-73 28-8-73 0-03 Passed. 1973· (Consideration and passing). 2.8. The Code of Qiminal Procedure Bill, 1972, (Earlier 28-8-73 15-16 289 122 A motion that the as ptButl by Rajya StlbluJ. lCSlion- 30-8-73 debate on the Bill 18-12-72) 1-9-73 be adjourned to the session- . next session was 3-9-73 adopted on 3.rd (Coasideration and September, 1973- passing.) 29.