)LIWK6HULHV9RO,91R 7KXUVGD\-XO\971 $VDGhD 6DND /2.6$%+$'(%$7(6 6HFRQG6HVVLRQ )LIWK/RN6DEKD /2.6$%+$6(&5(7$5,$7 1(:'(/+, 3ULFH5V CONTENTS No. 29, Thursday , J u ly 7, 1971/Asadha 10,1893 (Saka) Colum ns Death of Soviet Cosmonauts— .... ... ... 1—2 Oral Answers to Questions — ♦Starred Questions Nos. 841, 843 to 845, 847 to 851 855 and 857 .............................. 2-36 Written Answers to Questions — Starred Questions Nos. 842. 846» 852 to 854 856, 858 37—53 to 870. Unstarred Questions Nos. 3565 to 3566> 3568 to 3580 3582 to 3594 and 3596 to 3678 53—163 Re, Foods in Kerala and other Matters 163-165 Papers Laid on the Table ... 165—167 Demands for Grants 1971-72— Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation 167—193 Shri R K Khadilkar 167—190 Ministry of Steel and Mines 193-322 Shri Krishna Haider 194—200 Shri Prabodh Chandra _ 211—223 Shri D. K. Panda 223—226 Shri Damodar Pandey .... 227—234 Shri E- R Knshnan 234-239 Shri K N. Tiwari 239-244 Shri Ishwar Chaudhry 244—249 Shri J. B. Patnaik 249—253' Shri D D. Desai 253-257 Shri P. Ankineedu Prasada Rao 257-262 Shri N. E. Horo 262—266 Shri Sat Pal Kapur — 266-270 •The sign -f marked above the name of a Member indicates that the question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. ii Columns H . M . P a te! 270-273 Shri Chandulal Chandrakar 273—279 Shri Chapal Bhattacharyyia 279—282 Dr* Melkote 283—286 Shri D* N- Tiwary 287-292 Shri K. Gopal 292—295 Shri A* P- Sharma 295—297 Shri K- Basappa 297—299 Shri Paripoor&nand Painuli 299- 303 Shri K- D. Malaviya 303—305 Shri P. K. Ghosh 305-309 Shri Gajadhar Majhi 309- 311 Shri R. S. Pandey 311-312 Dr* Kailas — — 312 - 314 Shri Piloo Mody 314-316 Shri P. R* Shenoy 316-317 Shri S- M- Banerjee 317-318 Shri Nathu Ram Ahirwar 318-322 1 LOK SABHA DEBATES 2 LOK SABHA even though they themselves are not here to share in it, we know that it was a contribution to progress. May I request you, Sir, on behalf of this Thursday, July 1, 1971/Asadha 10, House to express our deep sympathy to 1893 (Saka) the Soviet Union and especially to the families of these gallant and courageous young men ? MR. SPEAKER: I associate myself personally and on behalf of this House The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the Clock with the feelings of grief and sorrow expressed by the Prime Minister on the tragic incident, the death of the three fMR. Sp?akpr in the Chair) cosmonauts of the spaceship Soyuz-U— Cosmonauts Georgi Debrovolsky, Vladislav Death of Soviet Cosmonauts Volkov and Viktor Patsayev. They were on a mission of immense scientific knowledge, and their end came Just at a time when THE PRIME MINISTER, MINISTER they had almost accomplished their mission. OF ATOMIC ENERGY, MINISTER OF This is a loss not only to the Soviet Union HOME AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING and people, but to the entire mankind. I (SHRIMATI INDIRA GANDHI): The am sure the House will join us in convoy­ ing our heartfelt condolences to the true spirit of science is the spirit of sacrifice bereaved families, the Government and and search for knowledge. The exploration of outer space has reawakened in ail of the people of USSR. us a sense of wonder. Whether the cos* We may stand for a while to express monauts belonged to the Soviet Union our sorrow. or to the United States of America, we have regarded them as representatives of all mankind. We have felt personally involved in their Journey, following their The Members then stood in silence every move, sharing the anxiety of fo ra while. their families and of their country. We have felt exiiarated by their achievements. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS The tragedy of the death of the Soviet cosmonauts, Lt. Col. Georgi Dobrovolsky, Flight Engineer Vladislav Voiko and fwfrr * qawf 5# wfr wfw Test Engineer Viktor Patsayev Is all the wr wr jrfW m greater because it happened at the very end of a successful exploration. As the House *841. twwmrc w w ft: w knows, they spent a record number of 23 f f t it? f^rr f i s : days aboard the Salyut, the 25-tonne orbiting laboratory launched on April 19th. ( * ) «r t wwrt ft fogrc *r The experiment was a success* They gathered very valuable information, and W P f I f f VIW W «BST*T Oral Answers JULY 1,1971 Ora! Answers 4 ft« st% srHf % firt' ^ (ii) fw n fj 2 0 .0 0 w«*ra>r w r ?n|t 5T3TT «fT; ( *r ) « r f* «ft <pit -3»m h w p t (iii) wif«r faThre 6.00 % w t t t x T t t o t stfir^ sr (w te «TR«r f tm t; fverm% srs-nfa) _______ $ m J158.00 ,(»r) w r i srM s* *r ^ *rf ftm - fw f «£V arw w 2. 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SHJNDE : The lernn which visited Bihar naturally d>s 1 9 7 1 -7 2 ^nr ?rrat *r with the State government official and visited wme of the headquarters. I l. *njw*ft wi have not got at the moment a list of the places they visited, but the expert* and (i) frsK WTTtfw «W s o m e members of the team did visit some jfRpm?, <rfwi*t o f t h e interior area* of Bihar, but in ■suih matters the assessment is made in consulta­ in rrt t o t i w o o tion with the State Government, based <* Ttf?f tftSRflf the information With the State Govern­ (Traw fawpr ^ «r i %) ment. s Oral Aitiwrs ASAPHA10,1893 (SAU) Oral Answers 6 #tifnrafR eiW * fw ? fTO SwfTt f t f , W Wff qr »r? ^ **r % ft ^ t # tttK fasrc a rrw t % m fcrtfi w, *ft WTffff J I ^ fwfir % *rt * |, € SHRI ANNASAHEB PSHINDE: The wr «w' t ? ip r $, *r*f hon. House and Members should appre­ »Tftw w ^ srawrt i \w (r *rcr «r$ ciate that there is no delay whatsoever on the part of the Government of India -f* fiifR « w n % w fNftr >pt f w - because relief in case of natural calamities f«T W ffl ffWR is a State subject constitutionally. The if W t jo>tt «tpt v f t «ft ? «nrr State Governments have to take steps, and they need not wait for the Central Go­ |t, ?ftn * i wiW wt | ? vernment, because tbe Central Government only comes in by way of assisting the State Governments, and, therefore, there SHRI ANNASAHEB P. SHINDE : I do is no delay whatsoever. The State Govern­ not want to criticise anybody, but sometime brave Statements are made, but when the ment can go ahead with the relief Central team went there ard they asked operations. the State Government foi figures about SHRI SHYAMNANDAN MISHRA: the estimates of damage, the precise The amount of relief recommended must information was not available. have some correlation with the number of persons afTected. Will the Minister %o t£To ipft % tell us the number of persons affected ? sprrorr fa fam wk^ tx sfarr SHRI ANNASAHEB P. SHINDE; As m m z ^ i sft srcr % srrc I said, no precise information has been n w n *m ?ft*r t rftx m available. We can give figures only if the State Government’has precise information. ?v$'$ «nft ar* vrMY I was submitting that this information H »rf | 7 was not ft vail able. I should like to make one submission SHRI ANNASAHEB P. SHINDE: A to the hon. Members. The amounts which broad assessment that damage was to the were provided last year were not spent. tune of 25 per cent of the rabi crop was It is all right asking more relief. But let given but the precise estimates were not the Bihar Government spend the amount available. But the Central team went into that has been provided; we shall be the various problems in regard to which prepared to help them more.