RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS Thursday, December 11, 2014 11 A.M. ——— PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRIMATI SUSHMA SWARAJ for Ministry of External Affairs; 2. SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU for Ministry of Urban Development; 3. SHRI KALRAJ MISHRA for Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; 4. SHRI THAAWAR CHAND GEHLOT for Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; 5. DR. HARSH VARDHAN for Ministry of Science and Technology; 6. GENERAL (RETD.) V.K. SINGH for Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; 7. SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR for Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change; 8. DR. JITENDRA SINGH for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Department of Space; 9. SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI for Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; 10. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWARA for Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises; 11. SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO for Ministry of Urban Development; and 12. SHRI VIJAY SAMPLA for Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. _______ REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS SHRI ASHWANI KUMAR SHRI BHUPINDER SINGH to present the Two Hundred Fifty-third Report (in English and Hindi) of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on "The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2013". ———— 131 REPORTS OF THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE SHRI SHANTARAM NAIK SHRI VIJAY GOEL to lay on the Table, a copy each (in English and Hindi) of the following Reports of the Public Accounts Committee (2014-15):–– (i) Seventh Report on ‘Duty Drawback Scheme’ relating to the Ministry of Finance; (ii) Eighth Report on ‘Water Pollution in India’ relating to the Ministry of Environment and Forest; (iii) Ninth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Sixty-fourth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Excesses over Voted Grants and Charged Appropriations (2010-11)’; and (iv) Tenth Report on Action Taken by the Government on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Eighty-seventh Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Tax Administration’ relating to the Ministry of Finance. ———— STATEMENT BY MINISTER SHRI KALRAJ MISHRA to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Fifty-eighth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Forty-fifth Report on 'Review of implementation of MSMED Act, 2006', pertaining to the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. ———— #QUESTIONS QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ———— SHORT NOTICE QUESTION SHORT NOTICE QUESTION NO. 2 entered in separate list to be asked and answer given. ———— # At 12 Noon. 132 SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION SHRI ANAND SHARMA SHRI K.N. BALAGOPAL SHRI P. RAJEEVE SHRI C.P. NARAYANAN SHRI T.K. RANGARAJAN SHRI K.C. TYAGI SHRI RAMCHANDRA PRASAD SINGH SHRI RAM NATH THAKUR SHRIMATI RAJANI PATIL SHRI AVINASH PANDE SHRI ANIL DESAI SHRI PRAMOD TIWARI DR. K. KESHAVA RAO PROF. RAM GOPAL YADAV SHRI ALOK TIWARI SHRI NARESH AGRAWAL SHRI PALVAI GOVARDHAN REDDY SHRI NARENDRA BUDANIA DR. T. SUBBARAMI REDDY SHRI MOHD. ALI KHAN SHRI V. HANUMANTHA RAO SHRI RONALD SAPA TLAU SHRI PANKAJ BORA SHRI SANTIUSE KUJUR SHRI ANANDA BHASKAR RAPOLU SHRI PARVEZ HASHMI to raise a discussion on the prevailing agrarian crisis in the country. ———— LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Bill for consideration and passing SHRI ARUN JAITLEY to move that the Bill to amend the Payment and The Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into Settlement Systems consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2014. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. NEW DELHI; SHUMSHER K. SHERIFF, December 10, 2014. Secretary-General. 133 .