8 e » a d 8 c r k f.V 0l.X X V n ~ M 0. s 4 W edncidiy, M arch n , 1959 ^balgiisk io, 1880 (Saka) LOK SABHA DEBATES (Seventh Session) (Vol. X X V H contains Nos. 21—30) LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI 62 nP. (xHiAiro) tbub sholdwis (roRnaw) CONTENTS Co lum n * Oral Answers to Questions— •Starred Questions Nos. 1097 to 1105, 1107 to 1109 n i2 to 1 1 1 5 ................................................................................... ........... Written Answers to Questions— Starred Questions Nos. 1106,1110,1111,1116101125,1127 to 1137 ^ and 1139 to 1 1 4 5 .................................................................... 3516—34 F Unstarred Questions Nos. 1707 to 1 7 7 8 .......................................... 5534— 76 Death of Dr. M. R. Jayakar..................................................................... 5576— 78 Re : Government Servants’ Conduct Rules .... 5578 Papers laid on the T a b l e ....................................................................................... 5579 Arrest of a M e m b e r ............................................................................... 5579 -8 ° Conviction of a M e m b e r ............................................................................... 5580 Committee on Private Members’ Bills and Resolutions—Thirty- seventh R e p o r t ........................................................................................ 5580 Announcement re : Reports of Government Companies . 5581 Statement re : Firing on Assam Border........................................................5582-83 General Budget—General D iscu ss io n ...................................... 5584 —573° Shri Rameshwar T a n t i a ...............................................................5584—88 Dr. Ram Subhag S i n g h ...............................................................5588—99 Shri Asok« M e h t a ........................................................ 5599—5612 Shri Jaipal S i n g h ........................................................................5612—24 Shri Thirumala R a o ........................................................................5624—32 Shri Jamal K h w a j a ........................................................................ 5632—41 Shri Thanu P i l l a i ........................................................................5641—49 Shri S. L. S a k s c n a ..........................................................................5649-64 Shri Siva R a j ................................................................................... 5664-70 Shrimati Ila P alch ou dh u ri...............................................................5670—76 Shri Subbiah A m b a l a m ...............................................................5676—82 Shri O z a .......................................................................................... 5682—89 Dr. K r is h n a s w a m i........................................................................5689—99 Shri* Kamalnayan B a j a j ...............................................5699—5706 Shri M o r a r k a .................................................................................570^—17 Shri Nagi Reddy................................................................................. 57t8—27 Daily D i g e s t ..................................... ......... 5731—36 * The sign + marked above a name indicates that the question was actually asked on the floor of the House by that Member. LOK SABHA DEBATES 5475 5476 LOK SABHA (b) Hie Indian Standards Institu­ tion are working 011 the foiiuulatiou Wednesday, March 11, 1959/Phal0unc c>f standards lor pumps. 20, 1888 (Saka) ic) The sizes of pumps being manu­ factured in the country range from The Lok Sabha met at Eleven of the I " to 24" dia. Deepweil turbine Clock. jtamps of as large a capacity as i lakh gallons per hour and horizon* XlkUR S p e a k e r in the Chair] fal spindle pumps of as large a size As 24”x24” have been manufactured ORAL ANSWERS TO in the-country. QUESTIONS Shri S. C. Samanta: May I know Power-driven Pump Industry the number of units at present work* tag in the manufacture of pumps? •ltaa /S h ri S. C. Samanta: \Shri Sabodh Hansda: Shri Manubhai Shah: About 28 Will the Minister of Commerce Units. aad Industry be pleased to state: Shri S. C. Samanta: May I know (a) whether the targets for power- whether there is any record demand driven pump industry have been for this and, if so, what facilities are revised so that we could export them being provided to the exporters? to the neighbouring countries; Shri Manubhai Shah: Yes, there is (b) if so, whether standardisation fcn increasing demand The House taas been introduced for the industry; toi.l be glad to know that whereas in and 1956 the production was 48,000 pumps, in two years it has gone up to 78,008 (c) what are the sizes of pumps tpumps. There is a great demand from manufactured in the country? the export market also. In th* Jrear 1958, as I have mentioned <n the statement, we have exported Re. } The Minister of Industry (Shri 2 Manubhai Shah): (a) The quanti­ lakhs worth of pumps. We give Encouragement by drawback of djtles tative target for 1980-61 for power- bf a certain amount and various other driven pumps as laid down in the facilities. ftecond Five Year Plan is 86,000 numbers per annum. The production in 1958 was 76,971 numbers and by Shri Tangamani: We find that the 2961, the target is expected to be production in 1958 is 76,971 pumpi. m ote than exceeded. It is thefefore May I know the number of pumps considered not necessary to revise the that have been exported and the target for this industry. In 1988 pumps that have been pppplted tar f w t r driven pumpa value at local demand and also the denuuMl Rs. 2*8 lakhs have been exported. tor th£ year If 59? 390 LSD-4. Oral Antwert MARCII 11, 19S» Oral i n w w 547# Shri Mannbhai Shah: There cannot stitution are working on the formul­ be any assessment of the demand for ation of standards for pumps. One* 1959 from the foreign countries or the the lormulation of standard » evolv­ local demand. But the exports in ed it will be enforced first on exportr 1958, as I have already indicated, are and then on pumps for local use. of the vaule of 2| lakhs Shn Warior: May I know whether Shri Subodh Hansda: May I know the export is made after assessing the whether any relief is given to the demand within the country7 Be­ agncultun&ts for the purchase of cause, there are so many complaints pumps’ from the Development Councils that pumps are not available Shri Mannbhai Shah: No Sir Some ef the States do have m the agricul­ tural sector a taccavi scheme for Shri Mannbhai Shah: That is not giving loans to the agriculturists But perhaps fully correct, because we are neither the Central Government nor increasing the production very ra­ the manufacturers give any rebate pidly As a matter of fact, the i Second Five Year Plan target for pumps has already been exceeded m ntfiw p i * q*r ^ft the current year itself But the real point is that export promotion has got to be done even, if necessary, by tft arr t o t ^ reducing consumption in the country Therefore, our efforts are, on the one hand to increase indigenous product­ * f ? ion and, on the other, to promote ex­ ports as much as possible : src s w * ^ ,« o e % <m «n^r n t, Shri Tangamani: Out of 77,000 odd pumps which were manufactured 5 tv o o o % tfhc UK.*; n m 1958 how many pumps have been «rf % tpt snfT *rt i eft s*t % ear-marked for local demand 7 May we also know the assessment or at anfi * at w fa?rrf | i ^ least estimate of demand for the year «n*r 5ZTKRTT fafs^r p z o ra to r 19597 V jh r «Ft 3TT t i Shn Mannbhai Shah: We can only Shri Harish Chandra Mathur: May say that m 1959 it will be increasing I know the proportion of pumps that It is very difficult to give exact are manufactured by the small-scale figures The target for the Second industries9 Five Year Plan was 86,000 pumps. That was the estimate at the begin­ Shri Mannbhai Shah: The figures ning of the Second Plan As I have that I have given are for the large- informed the House, we have already scale industries The figures for reached this target and the industry small-scale industries would be over is still expanding to meet both th» and above this. indigenous demand for next year and Shri Sonavane: What arrangements the coming years and also for are being made to see that quality exports foods are exported and no complaints are received about them* Shri 8 C. Samanta: May I know whether any complaint has bean Shri Mannbhai Shah: As I have received from any country about tta* mentioned ro*anawer to part (b) of the standard of the pumps we h aw VMstfon, the Indian Standards In­ supplied’ 4479 ° rat Anavm PHALGUNA 20, 18*0 (SAKA) Oral Anmvert 5480 Shri Maanbhal Shah: On the whole, w^ether the rest of the wool is « i this particular item we have got exported to foreign countries and, it very satisfactory response from th* so> what is the total amount of foreign different countries It is true that on e3*change earned? same of the engineering items other than pumps sometimes complaints do Shri Mannbhai Shah: Our export eotne and, therefore, we are insisting °* wool has increased considerably on our exporters to have after-care in recent years Whereas in 1953-54 service in the countries of export 7 million pounds of wool were b*mg exported, the House will be Wool Production £lfed to know that it has continuously ^creased and during the year 1957- + 58 36 48 million pounds of wool were ("Shri Subodh Hansda: Sported *1098. ■?