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Lok Sabha Question No. 1383 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Conference on Energy Efficiency Technologies
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1383 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.11.2016

## CONFERENCE ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY TECHNOLOGIES

## 1383. SHRI PRABHAKAR REDDY KOTHA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Energy Conference on Energy Efficiency Technologies in cement  and  manufacturing  sectors  was  held  recently,  if  so,  the  details thereof and the major decisions taken thereon;
- (b) whether the attention of the Government was drawn to the matter of providing  a  special  package  of  concessions  to  the  cement  factories  to encourage them to adopt energy conservation measures;
- (c) if so, the response of the Government to such demands; and
- (d) the  steps  being  taken  by  the  Government  to  safeguard  the  Cement industry in the country in this regard?

## A N S W E R

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

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

- (a) : Sector  Level  Workshop  on  Energy  Efficiency  Technologies  in Cement  manufacturing  sector  was  organized  by  Knowledge  Exchange Platform  (KEP),  a  joint  initiative  of  Bureau  of  Energy  Efficiency  (BEE)  and Institute of Industrial Productivity (IIP), supported by British High Commission at Nalgonda, Telangana on 7th  - 8th July, 2016. The major points discussed during the workshop were as follows:
-  Present  status  of  Energy  Efficiency  technology  deployment  in  the cement industry.
-  Innovative  and  energy  efficient  technologies  available  in  India  and abroad.
-  Technology Gap Assessment in the Indian Cement sector in order to bridge  the  gap  so  as  to  achieve  the  targets  set  under  2 nd   cycle  of Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme.
-  Future Strategies to be adopted by KEP to promote energy efficiency in Cement Sector.
-  To  advise  on  Sector  themes  and  cross  sectoral  themes  and  areas where the sectoral knowledge can be of use to other sectors.
-  To help expand the network of experts within sector.

(b) : No, Madam.

(c) & (d) : Do not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1382 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Fixed Terms Employment in Textile Sector
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: R. GOPALAKRISHNAN

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1382 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.11.2016

## FIXED TERMS EMPLOYMENT IN TEXTILE SECTOR

## 1382.   SHRI R. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state :

- (a) whether the Union Government approved a special package for employment generation in textile and apparel sector of the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the said package provided for fixed-term employment in the textile sector:
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether  such  fixed-term  employees  would  get  the  benefits given to permanent employees; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## ( )

MINISTER OF TEXTILES (SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a): Yes  Madam.    Government  has  approved  a  special  package  of  approx. Rs.  6,000  crore  for  apparel  sector.  In  the  package,  garment  sector  has  been provided  with  special  incentives  for  employment  generation,  enhanced  duty drawback covering state levies, relaxation under Section 80JJAA of Income Tax Act and simplified labour laws.
- (b) & (c): Yes  Madam. Considering the  seasonal  nature  of  the  industry,  fixed term employment has been introduced for the garment sector.
- (d) & (e): Under the fixed term employment, a workman will be considered at par with permanent workman in terms of working hours, allowances, wages and other statutory benefits.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1381 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Directions of Supreme Court Regarding Implementation of MGNREGS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: NANABHAU FALGUNRAO PATOLE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO .1381

TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.11.2016

## DIRECTIONS OF SUPREME COURT REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF MGNREGS

## 1381. SHRI NANA PATOLE:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Hon'ble  Supreme  Court has  directed  the  States  to  intimate  the Union Government about the details of ensuring 150 days employment under Mahatma Gandhi National  Rural Employment  Guarantee  Scheme (MGNREGS)  by  them  and  if  so,  the details thereof;
- (b) whether  the  Hon'ble  Supreme  Court has  also  directed  the  State  to  intimate  the Union Government about the amount spent under MGNREGS during the current fiscal ye r and if so, the details t hereof; and
- (c) whether  the  Union  Government proposes  to  bring  any  social  welfare  scheme through MGNREGS for drought affected people and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV )

(a)&(b): The matter is sub- judice.

- (c) : No, Madam.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 119 (STARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Clean Water Technology
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## LOK SABH A STARRED QUESTION NO. * 119 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23/ 11/2016

## CLEAN WATER TECHNOLOGY

*119.SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY :

## Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a) the  quantum  of  funds  allocated  to Indo- Canadian  science  programme  focusing  on  clean  water technologies as on date;
- (b) the outcome in terms of technology related to clean water supply and effective water manag
- (c) whether these technologies have been implemented in India; and
- (d) if not, the reason therefore and the time by which it will be implemented.

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ANDMINISTER OF EARTH SCIENCES

## (DR. HARSH VARDHAN)

- ( a) to ( d) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT  IN  RESPECT  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED QUESTION  NO.  *119 TO  BE ANSWERED ON 23/11/2016 REGARDING 'CLEAN WATER TECHNOLOGY'

- ( a) Yes,  Madam.  The  Department  of  Biotechnology  and  Department  of  Science  and  Technology, Ministry  of  Science  and  Technology  are collaborating  with  The  India - Canada  Centre  for Innovation Multidisciplinary Partnerships to Accelerate Community Transformation a Sustainability (IC - IMPACTS), to promote multidisciplinary research partnerships. Five projec addressing the  issue of Clea n Water Technologies are being implemented by the Departments at the total cost of Rs. 572 lakhs with matched funding from Canada.
- ( b) The following technologies are being developed and envisaged as outcomes:
- i ) Biosensors for detection of toxins: -impedance- based handheld biosensors for assessment  of  the  water  quality  and  a  nanoparticle  based  water  treatment  syste eliminate  toxins  and  microorganisms  in  water.  Toxins  which  will  be  detected cyanotoxin  (microcystins,  anatoxins)  and  microorganis ms  ( Enterococcus , Salmonella , Staphylococcus ).
- ii ) Heavy metal detection and  removal :

Plastic  cartridges  for  color  based  test  monitoring  kit  for  detection  of  multipl metal

Developing fixed bed biochar columns to remove heavy metals from waste water

- iii ) Biorecovery  fr om  waste  water  (  waste  to  wealth)  : -Integrated  pilot - scale  915  MHz MW - AOP for advanced anaerobic digestion system for resource recovery
- iv ) Survey  to  identify  and  explore  alternatives  in  domestic  water  management: -technology and financial appro priateness of water and wastewater infrastructure inselected cities of India
- ( c) These  Technologies are currently being developed with the aim that these technologies w implemented in India.
- ( d) Prior art is available for the technologies being developed. The technologies are being adapted and modified for Indian conditions. Technologies developed will be taken for feasibility stu shall be implemented on pilot scale within two years.
Lok Sabha Question No. 110 (STARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Doordarshan Network
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: HARISHCHANDRA DEORAM CHAVAN, LAXMAN GILUWA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No. *110

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016)

## DOORDARSHAN NETWORK

## *110.  SHRI HARISHCHANDRA CHAVAN: SHRI LAXMAN GILUWA:

## Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

- (a) whether 8 per cent population and 19 per cent area of the country have not been covered under Doordarshan network in the country, so far;
- (b) if so, the reasons therefor along with the names of such areas;
- (c)  the  time  by  which  coverage of Doordarshan network is likely to be extended across the country; and
- (d) the efforts made to utilise modern techniques and equipments in Doordarshan telecast?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)

- (a) to (d) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (d) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *110 FOR ANSWER ON 23.11.2016.

Prasar  Bharati  has  informed  that  in  terrestrial  mode,  the  TV  coverage  of Doordarshan is estimated to be available to about 92% population spread over 81% area  of  the  country.  However,  in  Satellite  mode,  multichannel  TV  coverage  of Doordarshan reaches all the areas of the country through Doordarshan's free-to-air DTH service. It is possible to receive DTH signals anywhere in the country with the help of a small sized dish receive unit. Modernization of Doordarshan network by utilizing modern techniques and equipments is a continuous process. Schemes in this regard have been formulated and implemented from time to time. Modernization plan covers a broad spectrum, which inter-alia, includes digitalization, adoption of new technologies, upgradation and replacement of old ageing equipment etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1380 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Station Directors
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: GAJANAN CHANDRAKANT KIRTIKAR, T. RADHAKRISHNAN, B.N. CHANDRAPPA, SUDHEER GUPTA, SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1380

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016

## STATION DIRECTORS

1380.  SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR:

SHRI T. RADHAKRISHNAN:

SHRI B.N. CHANDRAPPA:

SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA:

DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Railways has decided to post Station Directors at all A-1 category railway stations;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  aims  and  objectives thereof;
- (c) the  extra  expenditure  likely  to  be  borne  by  the  Railways  for implementing the decision; and
- (d) the  steps  taken/being  taken  by  the  Railways  to  raise  overall resources to fund extra expenditure?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

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

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STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (d) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1380 BY SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR, SHRI T. RADHAKRISHNAN, SHRI B.N. CHANDRAPPA, SHRI SUDHEER GUPTA AND DR.  SUNIL  BALIRAM  GAIKWAD  TO  BE  ANSWERED  IN  LOK  SABHA  ON 23.11.2016 REGARDING STATION  DIRECTORS

- (a) &  (b):  Yes,  Madam.  It  has  been  decided  that  all  A1  Category Railway Stations (total 75) will be headed by Station Directors in phases. Station  Directors  will  ensure  that  the  stations  function  as  excellence centers for the customers with the additional objective to ensure vigilant and  sensitive  customer  service  and  also  superior  commercial  sense. The functions of the Station Directors and their teams are as under:
-  Prompt, courteous and hassle-free service to customers.
-  Proper cleanliness and hygiene at the station and stationary trains.
-  Efficient working of booking and reservation office.
-  Punctuality of trains at the station, timely placement and withdrawal of rakes at platforms of the station.
-  Proper  functioning,  upkeep/repairs  of  all  passenger  amenities  at the station.
-  Upkeep of passenger enquiry system, display board etc.
-  Ensuring  efficient,  transparent  and  customer  oriented  working  of Parcel Office.
-  Monitoring the service of catering/vending stall at the station.
-  Prompt grievance redressal.
-  Security of passengers.
-  Any other items identified  for  making  station  an  excellent  center for customer.
- (c): No extra expenditure will be borne by the Railways as the posts of Station Director will be manned by existing strength of officers without creating any additional post.
- (d): Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1377 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: BAHADUR SINGH KOLI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1377 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23/11/2016

## KISHORE VAIGYANIK PROTSAHAN YOJANA

†1377. SHRI BAHADUR SINGH KOLI:

Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY òãðìððÐð ¡ðøÜ ÑßðøÌðð÷ò±ð¨îó Ùðüëðó be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number of youth encouraged under the Kishore Vaigyanik Prostahan Yojana in Rajasthan during the last three years; and
- (b) the details of funds sanctioned by the Government under this yojana during the last three years?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES (SHRI.Y. S. CHOWDARY)

òãðìððÐð ¡ðøÜ ÑßðøÌðð÷ò±ð¨îó ÙðüëððâðÚð Ùð÷ü Üð¸Úð Ùðüëðó +ÉÉè® ÑðöÆãðó òãðìððÐð ÙðüëððâðÚð Ùð÷ü Üð¸Úð Ùðüëðó (gÉÉÒ ´ÉÉ<Ç. AºÉ. SÉÉèvÉ®ÉÒ)

- (a) Yes Madam, the number of youth encouraged under the Kishore Vaigyanik Prostahan
- Yojana in Rajasthan during last three years is given below:
- (b) The funds sanctioned and released by the Government under this Yojana during the last three years is given below:

| Year    |   No. of fellowships offered |
|---------|------------------------------|
| 2013-14 |                          308 |
| 2014-15 |                          317 |
| 2015-16 |                          353 |

amount

| Year    |   Released amount (in Lakhs) |
|---------|------------------------------|
| 2013-14 |                       749.59 |
| 2014-15 |                       712.47 |
| 2015-16 |                       764.05 |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1376 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Development and Trade of Bamboo Resources
Ministry: DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION
Asked by: KIRRON KHER

## Government of India

## Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

## LOK SABHA

Unstarred Question No. 1376

To be answered on

Wednesday, November 23, 2016/Agrahayana 2, 1938 (Saka)

## Question

## Development and Trade of Bamboo Resources

## 1376. SHRIMATI KIRRON KHER:

Will  the  Minister  of  DEVELOPMENT  OF  NORTH  EASTERN  REGION  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has initiated any projects targetting the development and trade of Bamboo resources;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether an action plan has been drawn to promote start-ups for Bamboo products; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof ?

## ANSWER

## The Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

## (Dr. JITENDRA SINGH)

(a) & (b) The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer's Welfare is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for development of bamboo in various States, including all North Eastern States, which contribute a major part of the bamboo resources as a region. The  schemes  aim  at  increasing  the  area  under  bamboo  with  suitable  bamboo species  to  enhance  yield,  promote  marketing  of  bamboo  and  bamboo  based handicrafts, establish convergence and synergy among stakeholders for development  of  bamboo,  promote,  develop  and  disseminate  technologies  and generate  employment  opportunities  for  skilled  and  unskilled  persons,  especially unemployed youth.

A sub-mission on Agroforestry under National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) has been made operational under which bamboo can be grown along with other Agroforestry species on agricultural landscape.

The  Department  of  Science  and  Technology  (DST)  has  implemented  the National  Mission  on  Bamboo  Applications  (NMBA)  to,  inter  -  alia,  develop  value added  bamboo  based  products;  technology  &  processing;    to  improve  innovation, design capability & facilitate Industry-laboratory linkages. (c) &(d) In a seminar on bamboo development organized by the Ministry of DoNER September, 2016, it was announced that Start-ups in Bamboo sector would be given preference in the proposed venture fund capital for  North  Eastern States  under  the  aegis  of  North  Eastern  Development  Finance  Corporation  Ltd.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1375 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Long Queues for Unreserved Tickets
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: SHER SINGH GHUBAYA, CHINTAMANI MALVIYA, BHARATI DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1375 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016

## LONG QUEUES FOR UNRESERVED TICKETS

†1375. SHRI SHER SINGH GHUBAYA: PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA: DR. BHARATIBEN D. SHYAL

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  any  action  plan  is  being  taken  by  the  Union Government  to  address  the  problem  of  long  queues  for unreserved  tickets  at  railway  stations  of  Madhya  Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat and Delhi;
- (b)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and if  not, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) whether the Government proposes to install ticket vending machines  at  each  railway  station  of  Punjab  and  if  so,  the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

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

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STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  1375  BY  SHRI  SHER  SINGH AND DR. BHARATIBEN D. SHYAL TO BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 23.11.2016 REGARDING LONG QUEUES FOR UNRESERVED

GHUBAYA, PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA TICKETS

(a) & (b): During peak rush hours/days, there are long queues at  the  booking  counters/windows  of  major  stations.  With  a view  to  facilitate  passengers  in  getting  unreserved  tickets, various steps have been taken to cater to the requirement of stations falling on entire Indian Railways  including those in the  States  of  Madhya  Pradesh,  Punjab,  Gujarat  and  Delhi, some of which are as under:-

- i. Computerized Unreserved Ticketing system (UTS) facility has been provided at 5879 locations.
- ii. About 2750 Smart Card operated Automatic ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) have been installed at major suburban/non-suburban  station.    In  addition,  450  coin, currency-cum-Card  operated  ATVMs  have  also  been commissioned.
- iii. Booking  of  unreserved  tickets  through  mobile  phones has been introduced on pilot basis on suburban sections of  Mumbai  (Central  and  Western),  Chennai,  Kolkata, Secunderabad and New Delhi-Palwal section.
4. Jan Sadharan Ticket Booking Sewak (JTBS) have been engaged  in  various  parts  of  important  cities  to  issue unreserved  tickets  through  computerized  Unreserved
- iv. Ticketing System (UTS).

- v. Station Ticket Booking Agents (STBA) have been engaged  to  issue  unreserved  tickets  at  'E'  category stations.
- vi. Yatri Ticket Suvidha Kendras (YTSK) have been established on public private partnership basis for issuing reserved/unreserved tickets through computerized  Passenger  Reservation  System  (PRS)  cum-UTS terminals, outside railway station premises.
3. (c): Installation  of  Ticket  Vending  Machines  to  facilitate issuing of unreserved tickets on all stations of Indian Railways,  including  those  in  the  States  of  Madhya  Pradesh, Punjab,  Gujarat  and  Delhi,  is  a  continuous  and  ongoing process.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1374 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Free-to-Air Channels
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: BHARATI DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL, CHINTAMANI MALVIYA, SHER SINGH GHUBAYA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.1374 (TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016)

## FREE-TO-AIR CHANNELS

1374  .

DR. BHARATIBEN D. SHYAL: PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA: SHRI SHER SINGH GHUBAYA:

## Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  increase  the  number  of  Doordarshan free-to-air channels;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the total number of channels broadcasted on Doordarshan DTH as on date?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

{COL RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (Retd.) }

(a) to  (c)  Prasar  Bharati  has  informed  that  at  present,  there  are  34  TV  channels of Doordarshan (DD) and all of them are free-to-air.  A new 24 x 7 Satellite TV Channel 'DD Arunprabha' is proposed to be launched soon.

- (d) As on date, Doordarshan is operating DD Free Dish, a Free-To-Air DTH service with 80 TV Channels.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1373 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Sale of Sick Industries
Ministry: PLANNING
Asked by: SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PLANNING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1373 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016

## SALE OF SICK INDUSTRIES

## 1373. SHRI SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI:

Will the Minister of PLANNING be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government proposes to close and/or sale sick industries; (b) if so, the stakesale and strategic sale plans of the Government in this regard; and (c) whether the Government has fixed any time frame for privatization of sick PSUs; and (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

(RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

(a) to (d) The issue of strategic disinvestment of CPSEs is presently under the process of inter-ministerial consultations.

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