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Lok Sabha Question No. 4841 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: CSR Funds
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: B.V. NAYAK

## 4841. SHRI B.V. NAIK:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  development/welfare  schemes  funded  by  various  nationalised  banks under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during the last two years, bank and yearwise; and
- (b) the details of the funds allocated during each of the last two years in this regard, bankwise?

## ANSWER

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a) & (b): The Public Sector Banks (except Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and Bharatiya  Mahila  Bank  (BMB))  are  not  covered  under  the  Companies  Act  and  hence  CSR policy is not applicable on the banks.

The details of development/welfare schemes funded by IDBI and BMB under CSR during the last two years is given below:

## (No. of Schemes)

| Bank Name   |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |
|-------------|-----------|-----------|
| IDBI        |        50 |        20 |
| BMB         |         2 |         2 |
| Total       |        52 |        22 |

The details of funds allocated by IDBI and BMB under CSR for the last two years is given below:

## (Amount in Rs.)

| Bank Name   | 2014-15      | 2015-16     |
|-------------|--------------|-------------|
| IDBI Bank   | 23,43,82,747 | 9,44,44,790 |
| BMB         | 3,33,048     | 6,04,500    |
| Total       | 23,47,15,795 | 9,50,49,290 |

RBI vide its circular dated December 20, 2007 has issued guidelines on Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development and Non-Financial Reporting -Role of Banks. RBI advised banks to put in place a suitable and appropriate plan of action  towards helping the cause of sustainable development, with the approval of their Boards. Further, it has advised banks / financial institutions to keep themselves abreast of the developments on an on-going basis and dovetail / modify their strategies / plans etc. in the light of such developments.

All  Scheduled  Commercial  Banks  including  PSBs  are  allowed  to  extend  voluntary contribution / donation during a financial year, aggregating up to 1% of their published profit for the previous year. In case of loss making banks, they can make donations totalling Rs. 5.00 lakhs only  in a financial  year.  Such  spending on  donations by  banks  is  voluntary  in nature subject to respective Board's approval.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4841

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 16 th  December, 2016/ Agrahayana 25, 1938 (SAKA)

## CSR Funds QUESTION
Lok Sabha Question No. 4840 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: External Debt
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: ELUMALAI VELLAIGOUNDER

- (a) whether there has been rise in India's external debt in 2016 in comparison to the previous year;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the rise in external debt during the period was due to long term external debt particularly commercial borrowing and NRI deposits; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL)

(a & b) India's external debt stock at US$ 485.6 billion at end-March 2016, increased by US$ 10.6 billion (2.2 per cent) over the level at end-March 2015.

(c & d) The rise in external debt was due to higher levels of long term external debt, especially NRI deposits. Long term external debt increased from US$ 389.5 billion at end-March 2015 to US$  402.2 billion  at  end-March  2016  (3.3  per  cent),  with  NRI deposits increasing from US$ 115.2 billion at end-March 2015 to US$ 126.9 billion at end-March 2016 (10.2 per cent). The growth in NRI deposits is due to the rise in NR(E)RA and FCNR(B) deposits.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4839 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Transfer of Land
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: C. N. JAYADEVAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4839

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 16 TH  DECEMBER, 2016

## TRANSFER  OF  LAND

4839.  SHRI  C.N. JAYADEVAN:

Will the Minister of DEFENCE j{kk ea=h be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to hand over 7.5 acres of land belonging to the Air Force Station, Thiruvananthapuram to BrahMos Aerospace Limited; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

A    N    S    W    E    R MINISTER OF STATE (DR. SUBHASH BHAMRE) IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE र  ा रा य मं ी ( डा . सुभाष भामरे )

(a) & (b): Ministry  of  Defence  has  accorded  working  permission  on 25.01.2011 to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for commencement  of  construction  work  for  the  integration  complex  of M/s. BrahMos Aerospace on 7.15 acres of defence land at KEW Complex, Air Force Station, Thiruvananthapuram.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4838 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Swasthya Raksha Programme
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: YERRAM VENKATA SUBBAREDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH)

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4838 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH DECEMBER, 2016

## SWASTHYA RAKSHA PROG RAMME

## 4838. SHRI Y.V. SUBBA REDDY:

Will  the  Minister of AYURVEDA,  YOGA  AND  NATUROPATHY,  UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has launched 'Swasthya Raksha Programme in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with aims and objec tives; and
- (c) the details of initiatives undertaken/ proposed to be undertaken under the said progra

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

(a): Yes.

- (b) : Swasthya Rakshan Program has been initiated through Central Council for Research i Ayurvedic  Sciences  (CCRAS),  Central  Council  for  Research  in  Unani Medici e  (CCRUM), Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH) and Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS) in selected districts/ villages with the following aims and objectives: -
1. To organize Swasthya Rakshan OPDs, Swasthya Parikshan Camps an d Health/Hygiene awareness programme
2. Awareness about cleanliness of domestic surroundings and environment.
3. Provide medical aid/incidental support in the adopted Colonies/villages.
4. Documentation of demographic information, food habits, hygiene conditions, s easons, lifestyle  etc.,  incidence/prevalence  of  disease  and  their  relation  to  the  inci disease.
5. Assessment of health status and propagation of Ayurvedic concept of pathya - apathya and extension of health care services.

Contd……..

- (c): Initiatives  undertaken so far:
- Developed IEC material ( Banners, hoardings, posters, handouts) inHindi, English and 07 regionalanguages.
- Swasthya    Rakshan  OPDsorganized  in  each  village  on        weekly  basis  for  providing treatment  for various disease conditions.
- Swasthya Parikshan Camps organized on weekly basis.
- Survey is  undertaken  in  the  identified  villages  to  identify  prevalent  diseases. Individual Health screening of people hav  been done.
- For  Health  Promotion  and health  education,  m ass  campaigning  through  rallies,  Nukkad Nataks  focussing  on  personal,  environmental  and  social  hygiene  are  being  for  crea awareness about hygiene.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4837 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Shortage of Doctors in Hospitals under Central Government
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: FEROZE VARUN GANDHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4837 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH DECEMBER,

## SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS IN HOSPITALS UNDER C ENTRAL GOVERNMENT

## 4837. SHRI FEROZE VARUN GANDHI:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  there  is  a  shortage  of  doctors  in  major  Central  Government  hospitals  situ Delhi;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with ne posts vacant in each hospital; and
- (c)  the  corrective  measures  taken/  proposed  to  be  taken  by  the  Government  to  expedit process of recruitment in the said hospitals?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE)

- (a)& (b):The details of shortage of doctors in three major Central Govt. Hospitals sit Delhi is as under: -

|   S.No. | Name of Hospital                             | Vacant       |
|---------|----------------------------------------------|--------------|
|       1 | Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated | Hospitals 55 |
|       2 | Dr. RML Hospital                             | 47           |
|       3 | Safdarjung Hospital                          | 201*         |

The reason for shortage of doctors is low rate of joining of doctors and high attrition r

Contd……..

(c): The Government takes following measures to xpedite the proc ess of recruitment in the above three hospitals: -

- i. Every  year  on  the  basis  of  vacancies  projected  by  the  MoH&FW,  UPSC  conducts Combined Medical Service Examination (CMSE) for recruitment of doctors in GDMO sub- cadre of CHS. Sending requis itions to fill up the vacant posts in Teaching, No -Teaching  specialist  and  Public  Health  sub -cadre  of  Central  Health  Service  are continuing process and constantly being followed - up with UPSC.
- ii. Pending  recommendations  from  UPSC,  concerned  units  are  permit ted  to  make contractual appointments against the vacant posts for a period of one year or regular candidate joins, whichever is earlier as a stop - gap arrangement in public interest so that the patient care does not suffer.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4836 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Demonetisation on SSI
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: CHINTAMAN NAVSHA WANAGA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UN STARRED QUESTION NO. 4836 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH DECEMBER 2016/25 TH AGRAHAYANA SAKA, 1938 DEMONETISATION ON SSI

## 4836. ADV. CHINTAMAN NAVASHA WANAGA:

## QUESTION

## Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  small  scale  industry  has  been  adversely  impacted  by  currency demonetization leading to loss of jobs for workers; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof and action taken thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL)

(a) to (b): The overall economic growth of the Indian economy is dependent on many factors that, iter-alia , include the rate of capital formation and savings, utilization of technology, availability of infrastructure, efficiency of resource allocation, quality of institutions, governance and the policy framework in place, money supply and degree of financial development. Further, the situation after the cancellation of legal tender character  of  old  denomination  banknotes  is  being regularly monitored  in  the Government. Further, to  ameliorate  the  inconvenience  caused  to  the  various  quarters, various steps have been/are being taken by Government from time to time, the information regarding which is available at finmin.nic.in.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4835 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Investment by US Auto Major Company
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: ADVOCATE NARENDRA KESHAV SAWAIKAR

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA MINISTRY  OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO.4835 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16th DECEMBER 2016 (25 AGRAHAYANA SAKA 1938)

## lnvestment by US Auto Major Company

## 4835. ADV. NARENDRA  KESHAV  SAWAIKAR

Will the Minister of FINANCE  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether any US auto major company has expressed their interest  to set up a global  technology and business  centre at Chennai;
- (b) if so, the details  thereof including the proposed  investment;  and
- (c) the details of employment opportunities  likely to be generated  therefrom?

## ANSWER Minister of State (Finance) (Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal)

- (a) to (c) 100% FDI is allowed under the automatic route of the FDI Policy  of the Government of lndia for automobile sector. For foreign investment under the automatic route, no approval is required  from the Foreign lnvestment  Promotion  Board (FIPB). There is no proposal with the FIPB or the Government of lndia for setting up a global technology  and business centre at Chennai by any US auto major company.
Lok Sabha Question No. 4834 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Appointment of Diploma and Degree Holders
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH)

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4834 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH DECEMBER, 2016

## APPOINTMENT OF DIPLOMA AND DEGRE E HOLDERS

## 4834. SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA:

Will  the  Minister of AYURVEDA,  YOGA  AND  NATUROPATHY,  UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has decided to appoint diploma or degree holders of Yoga in Government hos pitals at district and Tehsil level;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the action taken so far in this regard; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

(a)  to (c):    As Health is a State subject, the appointment of diploma and degree holde in  the  States/UTs  at  District  and  Tehsil  level  are  under  the  purview  of  concerned  St Governments.  However,  under  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  of  National  AYUSH  Mission (NAM),  the  components  for  setting  up  of  50  bedded  integrated  AYUSH  Hospitals  and upgradation of stand - alone AYUSH Hospitals are having provisions for contractual deployment of AYUSH doctors i ncluding Yoga practitioners in the Government hospitals under States/UTs In addition, u nder the flexible component of the scheme of NAM, provision has been made for Grant - in - aid  to  the  AYUSH  Wellness  centers  including  Yoga  and  Naturopathy  where  the States /UTs  are  eligible  for  deployment  of  Yoga  practitioners.  In  this  regard,  t he  State/UT Governments are required to submit their proposal through the State Annual Action Plan (SA as per the guidelines of the scheme.

Further,  under National  Health  Mission  (NHM),  financial support  is  provided  to States/UTsfor  strengthening  their  health  care  systems  including  mainstreaming  of  AYUSH facilities through co - location based on their requirements projected by the States/UTs in th Program Implementation Plans (PIPs). This also includes support for engagement of AYUSH doctors /Paramedics on contractual basis in co - located public health facilities.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4833 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Allotment of Land to Ex-Servicemen
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: TAMRADHWAJ SAHU

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

## DEPARTMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4833

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 16 TH  DECEMBER, 2016

## ALLOTMENT OF LAND TO EX-SERVICEMEN

4833.  SHRI  TAMRADHWAJ SAHU:

Will the Minister of DEFENCE be pleased to state:

j{kk ea=h

- (a) whether land has been allotted to Ex-Servicemen and their families during the last three years and the current year; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State / UT-wise including Chhattisgarh?

## A    N    S    W    E    R

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

र  ा रा य मं ी

(DR. SUBHASH BHAMRE)

( डा . सुभाष भामरे )

(a) & (b): No information on allotment of land to Ex-servicemen and their families is  maintained, as the subject matter comes under the purview of the  State  Governments  /  UT  Administrations.    The  Department  of  ExServicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence has no role in this regard.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 4831 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-16
Subject: Defence Aviation Industries
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: BALASUBRAMANIAM SENGUTTUVAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

## DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4831

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 16 TH  DECEMBER, 2016

## DEFENCE AVIATION INDUSTRIES

4831.  SHRI  B. SENGUTTUVAN:

Will the Minister of DEFENCE j{kk ea=h be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  there  is  any  proposal  pending  with  the  Government  to  set  up  defence aviation industries across the country; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State / UT-wise including Tamil Nadu?

## A    N    S    W    E    R

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

(DR. SUBHASH BHAMRE)

र  ा रा य मं ी

( डा . सुभाष भामरे )

(a) & (b): A Statement is attached.

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## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4831 FOR ANSWER ON 16.12.2016

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has planned to set up a  greenfield  helicopter  production  facility  at  Tumakuru  near  Bengaluru, Karnataka.  So, far 54 industrial licenses (ILs) have been issues to Indian private  companies  for  manufacture  of  aviation  items  such  as  aircrafts, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), lighter-than-air-vehicles, remotely piloted  vehicles,  parts  and  accessories  for  aircraft,  air  flights,  airframes sets, landing gears and related equipment etc.

## 2. The state-wise list of ILs issued is as follows:

|   S. No. | State                                  |   No. of ILs |
|----------|----------------------------------------|--------------|
|        1 | Himachal Pradesh                       |            1 |
|        2 | Uttar Pradesh                          |            6 |
|        3 | Tamil Nadu                             |            4 |
|        4 | Telangana                              |            8 |
|        5 | Uttarakhand                            |            1 |
|        6 | Haryana                                |            5 |
|        7 | Karnataka                              |           15 |
|        8 | Maharashtra                            |            6 |
|        9 | Madhya Pradesh                         |            1 |
|       10 | Rajasthan                              |            1 |
|       11 | Gujarat                                |            5 |
|       12 | Tamil Nadu & Madhya Pradesh (Combined) |            1 |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 418 (STARRED), answered on 2016-12-15
Subject: Review of Performance of State Power Utilities
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: B. S. YEDDYURAPPA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.418 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016

REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE OF STATE POWER UTILITIES

*418.   SHRI B.S. YEDIYURAPPA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Power Finance Corporation of India conducted review performance of State Power Utilities/DISCOMS; (b) if so, the details thereof and the outcome of the review; and the steps taken/being taken by the Union Government on the basis of  the  outcome  particularly  to  protect  the  interests  of  the  household

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL, NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND MINES

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) to (c) : A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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(c) consumers?

## STATEMENT

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF STARRED QUESTION NO.418 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 15.12.2016 REGARDING REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE OF STATE POWER UTILITIES. *********

(a) & (b) : Yes,  Madam.  The  Power  Finance  Corporation  of  India  (PFC) conducts  a review   of State Power Utilities/DISCOMs and publishes the 'Report on Performance of State Power Utilities' annually, which covers state  power  utilities  i.e.  DISCOMs  (including  DISCOMs  in  Delhi  and Odisha)/SEBs/PDs,  GENCOs,  TRANSCOs  and  Trading  Companies.  The review  analyses  operational  and  financial  parameters  of  Utilities  like profit/losses,  Average  Cost  of  Supply,  Average  Revenue  on  subsidy, Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses, Debts etc.

(c) : The Government of India has taken various steps to protect the interest of the household consumers like:-

-  39 Customer Care Centres have been commissioned under Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS).
-  All India Short Code 1912 has been implemented to provide access to Power Distribution Companies' (DISCOMs') Customer Care Centres and lodge complaints.
-  URJA App has been launched, to provide various customer centric services and  real time information  on  various  parameters  to consumers.
-  A  scheme  Ujwal  DISCOM  Assurance  Yojana  (UDAY)  has  been launched for  operational  and  financial  turnaround  of  DISCOMs,  so that they can serve the consumers better.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 417 (STARRED), answered on 2016-12-15
Subject: Wi-Fi Services in Flights
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: ELUMALAI VELLAIGOUNDER

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTIQN NO. 417 (To be answered on the December 2016)

## WI-FI SERVICES IN FLIGHTS

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## Will

SHRI V. ELUMALAI '"

## the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

- .
- (6) whether air travellers would soon be able to access wi-fi services on flights over the Indian air space, if the details thereof; SO,
- whether Indian carriers have already begun preparations for the same, if s0, the details thereof; and
- (d) the taken in this regard? steps

Minister of CIVIL A VIATION

## ANSWER

(Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati)

be pleased to state:-

## STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.417 REGARDING WI-FI SERVICES IN FLIGHTS' DUE FOR ANSWER ON 15.12.2016.

- (a) Chicago Convention facilitates the use of radio equipment when crossing over multiple jurisdictions. countries have already given rights to satellite service providers for In Flight Connectivity in aviation sector: Many
- (b) Providing on-board Wi-Fi services in Indian airspace involves amendment of provisions of Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 and Indian Telegraph Rules made there under. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has already moved a proposal for providing in-flight connectivity for voice; data and video services for consideration of the Committee of Secretaries.
- (c) & (d) The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) Director General Civil Aviation (DGCA) has not issued any instructions to Indian carriers for initiating preparations for in-flight connectivity: However, MoCA has requested DoT to amend the Indian Wireless Telegraph Rules with a view to allow international flights to provide on-board wi-fi services.