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Lok Sabha Question No. 1430 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Welfare Scheme of Muslim Community
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: M. I. SHANAVAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1430 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## WELFARE SCHEME OF MUSLIM COMMUNITY

## 1430.  SHRI M.I. SHANAVAS:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of minorities, particularly  Muslims  covered  under  various schemes run by the Government for their welfare during 2016-17, schemewise and community-wise;
- (b) the  details  of  per  capita  allocation  and  expenditure  on  minorities  dueing each of the last two years under various schemes, community-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

(a) to (b): Pursuant  to  the  submission  of  Sachar  Committee  Report  and launching of the Prime Minister's New 15 Point Programme (PM's New 15-PP) for the  welfare  of  minorities,  with  a  view  to  enhance  opportunities  for  education; ensure an equitable share  for minorities in economic activities and employment through existing and new schemes; enhanced credit support for self-employment and  recruitment  to  State  and  Central  Government  jobs,  the  Government  has undertaken  various  schemes  /  initiatives  for  the  welfare  of  six  notified  minority communities,  namely,  Muslim,  Christian,  Sikh,  Buddhist,  Jain  and  Parsi.  These schemes / initiatives are being implemented by various Ministries / Departments of the Central Government, including Ministry of Minority Affairs, either exclusively or by earmarking of 15% of overall physical / financial targets (under the scheme) for their welfare.

Details  of  the  allocation  and  expenditure,  as  available  under  the  schemes  / programmes / initiatives of the Ministry of Minority Affairs and those covered under the PM's New 15-PP as well as follow-up action on Sachar Committee's report, are available on the website of Ministry of Minority Affairs at 'www.minorityaffairs.gov.in'. The Budget allocation for 2016-17 was Rs. 3,827.25 crore, which was enhanced to Rs. 4,195.48 crore in 2017-18. However, details of per capita allocation and expenditure on minorities are not maintained.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1428 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: NHAD and Other Projects
Ministry: DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION
Asked by: B. SREERAMULU

1428. SHRI B. SRIRAMULU:

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

- (a) whether the Ministry of DoNER has contributed Rs.25 crore  as initial funding for setting  up  of  'air  dispensary'  for  north  eastern  States,  which  will  be  based  in  a helicopter and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the  Ministry  of  DoNER  has  sanctioned  Rs.90  crore  for  'Northeast  Hill Area  Development'  beginning  from  Tamenglong  district  on  a  pilot  basis,  in  the  first phase, for a period of two years and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  DoNER  Ministry  has  approved  a  Detailed  Project  Report  (DPR) worth Rs.480 crore for further developing cooperative sector in the State of Manipur and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the steps being taken by the DoNER for the development of the region?

## ANSWER

## The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region [Dr. Jitendra Singh]

- (a) As of now, the budget line of Viable Gap Funding for Air Services in the North Eastern  Region  has  been  transferred  from  Ministry  of  DoNER  to  Ministry  of  Civil Aviation.
- (b) In  principle,  approval  for  an  amount  of  Rs.90  crore  has  been  granted  by Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance to the proposed 'Hill Area Development Programme'(HADP).

(c) & (d) The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region has been assigned the function  of  coordinating  the  efforts  of  the  Government  for  development  of  the  North Eastern  Region.  The  measures  taken  by  the  Ministry  supplement  the  efforts  of

## Government of India

## Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

## LOK SABHA

Unstarred Question No. 1428

To be answered on

Wednesday, December 27, 2017/Pausha 6, 1939 (Saka)

## Question

## NHAD and Other Projects

concerned Ministries and State Governments and, inter alia , includes coordinating with Central  Ministries/Departments  for  ensuring  enhanced  and  efficient  utilization  of  their respective  annual  earmarked  allocation  for  the  Region,  providing  gap  funding  for infrastructure projects, skill development and capacity building and livelihood programmes. As the regional planning body for the region, North Eastern Council (NEC) has been taking up several infrastructure  and social sector projects deemed to  be  of critical importance for socio-economic development of the region. Non-Lapsable Central Pool  of  Resources  (NLCPR)  scheme,  supported  by  10%  Gross  Budgetary  Support (GBS)  of  non-exempted  Ministries/Departments,  is  also  in  place  to  ensure  speedy development of social and economic infrastructure in the NER.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1426 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Coal Terminal Surcharge
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: B.V. NAYAK

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1426 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## COAL TERMINAL SURCHARGE

## 1426. SHRI B.V. NAIK:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Railways  has  decided  to  levy  coal  terminal surcharge  at  both  loading  and  unloading  ends  for  power companies and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether  the  Railways  has  received  any  representations  from coal consumers association requesting to review the decision taken  by  Railways  on  collection  of  terminal  surcharge  and  if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Railways has viewed their request  positively  for consideration of reducing the surcharge and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the  steps  being  taken  by  the  Government  to  alleviate  the problems of the coal consumers association?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

- (a) No,  Madam.  Coal  terminal  surcharge  at  both  loading  and unloading ends is not levied, as on date.
- (b): The representations from various stake-holders are taken into consideration as and when tariff rationalization is undertaken.
- (c): Does not arise.
- (d):   Railway continuously engages with its stake-holders to redress their problems.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1425 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Scholarship to African Students
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1425

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## SCHOLARSHIP TO AFRICAN STUDENTS

- † 1425. DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK':

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the   total   number   of   scholarships   provided   by   the Government in the field of higher education to students of various   African   Countries   with   a   view   to   enhancing cooperation with them;
- (b) whether the Government is extending cooperation to these nations in Skill Development;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to open cultural centres in African and other countries; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

- (a) ICCR provides 900 scholarship slots annually to the students of African countries in the field of higher education with a view to enhancing cooperation with them.
- (b) & (c) Under Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation (ITEC), various short and medium training programmes are offered to working   professionals   of   partner   countries   for   their   capacity building   and   skill   development.     For   the   countries   of   African Continent and Africa related multilateral agencies, around 5000 such slots are being offered annually.
- (d) & (e) At   present,   proposals   to   open   cultural   centres   at Washington, Paris, Buenos Aires, Lagos, Toronto, Singapore and Tel Aviv are being processed.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 1423 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: IMF Report
Ministry: STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
Asked by: RAJENDRA AGRAWAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1423 TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 27 th  DECEMBER, 2017

## IMF REPORT

## 1423. SHRI RAJENDRA AGRAWAL:

Will the Minister of STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its report IMF  Fiscal  Monitor  Tackling  Inequality,  October  2017  has stated  that  India  has  seen  an  upward  trend  in  the  level  of inequality;
- (b) if so, the details  thereof  and  the the reaction of the Government thereto;
- (c) whether  the  Government  evaluates  the  different  levels  of inequality in the country; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the income inequality reported during each of the last three years, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION  AND  MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF

PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS [SHRI VIJAY GOEL]

- (a) :  No, Madam.
- (b)
- :  Does not arise, in view of (a) above.
- (c)
- :  Yes, Madam.
- (d) : The level of inequality is assessed in terms of Lorenz ratios of monthly per capita expenditure distribution using  consumer expenditure  data  of  the  National  Sample  Survey  Office  (NSSO). Since  the  latest  available  report  of  the  NSSO  on  consumer expenditure  is  in  respect  of  its  68 th   round  for  the  year  2011-12, inequality was not assessed for the last three years.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1422 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: NSG
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1422 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## NSG

1422. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether   the   Government   has   got   any   confirmation   of support from Russia in its efforts for getting the permanent membership in 'Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)' in near future;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the manner in which it would help in getting significant edge to the country in world scenario?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

(a) & (b) The   Russian   Federation   has   been   a   long   standing supporter of India's membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group. This support was also reflected in the most recent Joint Statement that was adopted on the occasion of the visit of Prime Minister to St. Petersburg on June 1, 2017, and re-affirmed during the visit of Mr. Sergey Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister, Russian Federation to India on December 6, 2017.

- (c) Does not arise.
- (d) Membership   of   the   NSG   would   enable   India   to   have enhanced and uninterrupted access to nuclear technology, fuel and materials required for its expanding civil nuclear programme. It   would   create   a   predictable   environment   for   the   large investments required for setting up nuclear power plants in India, inter   alia,   to   meet   India's   Intended   Nationally   Determined Contribution (INDC) pledge of 40% of its power capacity from nonfossil sources by 2030.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 1421 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Accidents of MIG
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: ARKA KESHARI DEO

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1421

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 27 TH  DECEMBER, 2017

## ACCIDENTS  OF  MIG

## 1421.  SHRI  ARKA  KESHARI  DEO:

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

- (a) whether the MIG fighter aircraft accidents have increased in recent years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years and the current year;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to phase out these fighter aircrafts in future; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## 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): Details regarding accidents involving MIG fighter aircraft during the last three years and the current year are as under:

| Year                      |   No. of Accidents |
|---------------------------|--------------------|
| 2014-15                   |                 04 |
| 2015-16                   |                 02 |
| 2016-17                   |                 03 |
| 2017-18 (upto 18.12.2017) |                 01 |

(c) & (d): 10  Squadrons  of  Indian  Air  Force  (IAF)  equipped  with  MiG-21 and MiG-27 aircraft are scheduled to retire by 2024 on completion of their Total Technical Life.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1420 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Decline in Budget Allocation
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: ANJU BALA, Tejpratap Singh,Yadav

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1420

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## DECLINE IN BUDGET ALLOCATION

## 1420.  SHRIMATI ANJU BALA: SHRI TEJ PRATAP SINGH YADAV:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  budget  allocations  for  minority  welfare  have  consistently  declined  during  the last three years and if so, the facts thereof;
- (b)  whether  about  70%  of  the  minority  communities  are  excluded  in    Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) because  the MsDP makes inclusion in the Below Poverty Line list a prerequisite for availing of any benefits/services, resulting into these funds getting either diverted  to non-minority beneficiaries or remaining unutilized;
- (c)  if  so,  whether  Government  has  also  failed  to  achieve  quantifiable  target  for  centrally sponsored schemes under the Prime Minister's 15 point programme; and
- (d)  if so, the corrective steps taken in this regard?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

- (a): No Madam, the Budget allocation of Ministry of Minority Affairs for the  last three financial years  and the current financial year 2017-18 is as under:-
- (b):   Multi-sectoral Development Programme is an area development initiative to fill the gaps of the existing schemes by providing additional resources and to take non-gap filling projects for  the  welfare  of  minorities.   The  projects  under  the  scheme  are  sanctioned  in  only  those areas which are identified by the Ministry on the basis of population (minimum 25% of minority communities)  and  backwardness  parameters.   The  details  regarding  the  criteria  adopted  by Ministry  for  identification  of  the  area  unit  of  implementation  and  the  area  so  far  covered  is available on the official website of the Ministry i.e. http://www.minorityaffairs.gov.in /schemesperformance/multi-sectoral-development-programme.
- (c) & (d): The different schemes under PM's New 15-PP are monitored at different levels of the Government to ensure their effective implementation. As the nodal Ministry, Ministry of Minority Affairs  reviews  the  schemes/programme  on  quarterly  basis  with  the  nodal  officers  of  the concerned Ministries/Departments. The details of schemes included under PM's New 15-PP and achievements thereto, are available on the website of the Ministry at www.minorityaffairs.gov.in.

| Financial Year   | Budget Allocation   |
|------------------|---------------------|
| 2014-15          | Rs.3734.01 crore    |
| 2015-16          | Rs.3738.11 crore    |
| 2016-17          | Rs.3827.25 crore    |
| 2017-18          | Rs.4195.48 crore    |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1419 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Bilateral Talks with Neighbouring Countries
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1419 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## BILATERAL TALKS WITH NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES

† 1419. SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is contemplating to resume bilateral talks with neighbouring countries;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

(a) & (b) The   process   of   bilateral   engagement   with   our neighbouring countries is continuous and ongoing. This is reflected   in   Government's   continuing   political   outreach, joint initiatives   and   people-to-people   contacts   with neighbouring countries. With Pakistan, during the visit of External Affairs Minister to Islamabad on December 9, 2015, both sides agreed to a Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue. Foreign Secretaries of the two countries were mandated to finalise   the   modalities   of   the   Dialogue.   However,   the meeting of the Foreign Secretaries could not take place in the wake of Pathankot Air Base terrorist attack on January 2, 2016   and   subsequent   intensification   of   cross   border terrorism   aimed   at   India   and   emanating   from   Pakistan. Government has conveyed that it is committed to resolving all   issues   peacefully   and   bilaterally   in   keeping   with   the Simla   Agreement   and   the   Lahore   Declaration,   in   an atmosphere free from terror, hostility and violence. Onus is on Pakistan to create such a conducive atmosphere.

- (c) Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1418 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Acquisition of Uranium Reserves
Ministry: ATOMIC ENERGY
Asked by: RAMSINH PATALYABHAI RATHWA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1418

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## ACQUISITION OF URANIUM RESERVES

1418.  SHRI RAMSINH RATHWA:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to acquire Uranium Reserves situated in other  countries  and  if  so,  the  names  of  countries  from  which  Uranium Reserves are likely to be acquired and the steps taken by the Government in this regard; and
- (b) the Uranium exploration potential of the country, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  FOR  PERSONNEL,  PUBLIC  GRIEVANCES  & PENSIONS AND PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (Dr. JITENDRA SINGH):

- (a) No Sir.
- (b) Atomic  Minerals Directorate  for  Exploration  and  Research  (AMD),  a Constituent  Unit  of  Department  of  Atomic  Energy  (DAE),  which  has  a mandate to identify and evaluate mineral resources of uranium has so far established    2,73,956    tonne in-situ U3O8 (2,32,315  tonne  U)  as  on November,  2017.  State-wise  details  of  the  uranium  resources  are  given below:

| State            | Uranium resource   | Uranium resource   |
|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|                  | U 3 O 8 (t)        | U (t)              |
| Andhra Pradesh   | 1,44,541           | 1,22,570           |
| Telangana        | 18,550             | 15,731             |
| Jharkhand        | 67,712             | 57,420             |
| Meghalaya        | 23,040             | 19,538             |
| Rajasthan        | 9,421              | 7,989              |
| Karnataka        | 4,682              | 3,970              |
| Chhattisgarh     | 3,986              | 3,380              |
| Uttar Pradesh    | 785                | 666                |
| Uttarakhand      | 100                | 85                 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 784                | 665                |
| Maharashtra      | 355                | 301                |
| Total            | 2,73,956           | 2,32,315           |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1415 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: NAWADCO
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: S.P. MUDDAHANUMEGOWDA, C.S. PUTTARAJU

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1415 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2017

## NAWADCO

## 1415. SHRI S. P. MUDDAHANUME GOWDA: SHRI C. S. PUTTA RAJU:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Union Government has established the National Waqf Development Corporation  Ltd.  (NAWADCO)    for    developing    Waqf  properties  all  over  the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether  the  NAWADCO  has  not  developed  a  single  property  so  far  and  the targets  set  in  this  regard  are  not  being achieved;
- (c) if so, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the targets  fixed  by  the NAWADCO in this regard during the last three years and the achievements made, so far?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

(a):  Yes,  Madam.  Government  of  India  has  incorporated  National  Waqf  Development Corporation Limited (NAWADCO) under Companies Act, 1956 on 31st Dec, 2013 with the objective of facilitating financial services to develop waqf properties.

(b)  to  (d): The Waqf properties are not owned by the Central or State Government or any individual. In many cases, there is a custodian/ Mutawalli/Waqf Institution who manages the property and the entire Waqf affairs are governed by the Waqf Act, 1995 as amended with Rules  made  therein.  NAWADCO  has  identified  properties  across  India  which  could  be considered  for  development  of  these  properties.  Based  on  preparedness  of  the  state agencies/waqf institutions, feasibility study/evaluation of 10 properties in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana and Rajasthan has been done through an expert in Real Estate (the technical  and  financial).  After  evaluation  of  properties  found  feasible  for  development  the matter  is  sent  to  State  Government  for  permission  and  then  these  are  taken  up  for development by way of engaging suitable Developer/ Concessionaire. At present, Rajasthan is showing interest to get their properties developed through NAWADCO

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1414 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-27
Subject: Internet Telephone Services
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS
Asked by: KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1414 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27 TH      DECEMBER, 2017

## INTERNET TELEPHONE SERVICES

1414.  SHRI PRABHAKAR REDDY KOTHA:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the TRAI has suggested the telecom service providers to allow internet telephone service to share among all service providers;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the response of the Telecom Service Providers in this regard?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released recommendations on 'Regulatory framework for Internet Telephony'.
- (b) In  these  recommendations,  TRAI  has  stated  that  as  per  its  understanding  of present  Access  Service  Licenses,  Internet  Telephony  Service  is  un-tethered  from underlying Access network. In other words, Internet Telephony Service can be provided by Access Service provider to its subscriber who may be using Internet of other Access Service providers.
- (c) These recommendations were issued by TRAI after analyzing the submissions of the stakeholders including Telecom Service Providers.

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