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Lok Sabha Question No. 567 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Revival Package for MTNL and BSNL
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS
Asked by: K. Subbarayan, M. Selvaraj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 567 TO BE ANSWERED ON 5 TH  FEBRUARY, 2020

## REVIVAL PACKAGE FOR MTNL AND BSNL

## 567. SHRI SUBBARAYAN K.: SHRI M. SELVARAJ:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the revival package for the ailing Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been finalized and announced by the Government;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken/being taken by the Government for implementation of the said plan;
- (c) whether  employees  of  these  two  public  sector  companies  have  been  taken  into  confidence before finalizing the said revival package and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether the employees of these companies are not being paid regularly and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR COMMUNICATIONS, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI SANJAY DHOTRE)

(a) & (b) The Cabinet in the meeting held on 23.10.2019 approved the revival plan for Bharat Sanchar  Nigam  Limited  (BSNL)  and  Mahanagar  Telephone  Nigam  Limited  (MTNL)  which  interalia,  includes  measures  to  reduce  the  staff  cost  through  a  Voluntary  Retirement  Scheme  (VRS), Administrative  allotment  of  spectrum  for  providing  4G  services  to  BSNL/MTNL,  monetisation  of assets of BSNL/MTNL, debt restructuring by raising of Sovereign Guarantee Bonds and in-principle approval for merger of BSNL and MTNL.

Accordingly, VRS was offered by both BSNL and MTNL to their employees on 04.11.2019. The scheme was closed on 03.12.2019.  The Voluntary retirement will be effective from 31.01.2020. A total of 78,569 employees of BSNL and 14,387 employees of MTNL have opted for the VRS.

(c) The revival plans have been prepared considering the recommendations of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad for BSNL and a private consultant for MTNL, which were made by them after consultations with various Unions/Associations/employees. These revival plans were recommended by the Boards of BSNL and MTNL.

(d) Salary to the employees of BSNL/MTNL is delayed in recent past due to their poor financial condition resulting from revenue and liability mismatch. Salary up to November 2019 has been paid by both BSNL and MTNL. With the implementation of revival plan approved by the Cabinet, the financial condition of both BSNL and MTNL will improve.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 565 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Suburban Train Project in Ahmedabad
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: Kirit Premjibhai Solanki

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.565 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## SUBURBAN TRAIN PROJECT IN AHMEDABAD

565.     DR.(PROF.) KIRIT PREMJIBHAI SOLANKI :

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS  be pleased to state:

- (a)  the details of steps taken to implement suburban train project in Ahmedabad city;
- (b)   whether the Special Purpose Vehicle for this project has been made and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c)   whether the funds for this project have been gathered/allocated and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a) :  No survey/project has been sanctioned for suburban train project in Ahmedabad city.
- (b) and (c)  :  Do not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 564 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Bijnor-Daranagar-Hastinapur-Meerut Railway Line
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: Malook Nagar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 564 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## BIJNOR-DARANAGAR-HASTINAPUR-MEERUT RAILWAY LINE

†564.   SHRI MALOOK NAGAR:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether in  2004  the  then  Minister  of  Railways,  approved  a  rail line  from  Bijnor--Daranagar  Ganj  Hastinapur--Dauralla-Meerut  in  the parliamentary constituency of Bijnor;
- (b) if so, the reasons for not implementing the same;
- (c) whether there is any proposal to start Hastinapur-BijnorDehradoon train in future; and
- (d)   if so, the time by which it is likely to commence?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a )   No, Sir.
- (b)
- Does not arise.
- (c)  &  (d)  The  updating  survey  for  construction  of  new  BG  line  between Bijnor--Hastinapur--Meerut(63.50 km) was completed in May, 2017.  As per survey report, project was found financially unviable, as such it could not be taken forward.

However, Dehradoon is already connected to Bijnor and train services are available between these two stations.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 563 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Sainik School in Telangana
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: Manne Srinivas Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.563

TO BE ANSWERED ON 5 th  February, 2020

## SAINIK SCHOOL IN TELANGANA

## 563. SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY:

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

- (a) whether the Government has received any proposal from the State Government of Telangana to establish a Sainik School at Narayanpet district;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the time by which it is likely to be completed?

## A    N    S    W    E    R

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

(SHRI SHRIPAD NAIK)

रक्षा राज्य मंत्री

( श्री श्रीपाद नाईक )

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- (a) No, Sir.  However, some Peoples Representative have written to the Ministry, but no prescribed proposal from the State Government has been received.
- (b) & (c):  Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 562 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Election in Government Employees Residential Association
Ministry: PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
Asked by: Kaushal Kishore

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 562

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020)

## ELECTION IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES RESIDENTIAL ASSOCIATION

## †562. SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  any  person  who  has  won  elections  twice  on  the  post  of  Head/Secretary  from Type-I Government quarters category in the Central Government Employee Residential Association is authorized/eligible for contesting the RWA election on the same post after shifting to Type-II quarters category in the same colony;
- (b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years including the reasons therefor; and
- (c) if not, the details of the colonies including Aram Bagh where such persons are working in RWA on the said posts and the action taken against them?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

- (a) & (b):  As per provisions of Model Constitution in respect of Residents Welfare Associations recognized by this Department, no office-bearers i.e., President, Vice-President, Secretary  and Treasurer shall hold any of these offices for more than two terms continuously (Block years) i.e. for  a  period  of  4  (four)  years.  He/she  may  continue  in  the  Managing  Committee  in  any  other capacity. A member of the Managing Committee may, however, seek office after a lapse of one term (two years) to any of the above mentioned four posts.
- (c):      A  complaint  has  been  received  regarding  an  office  bearer  in  Aram  bagh  which  is  being looked into.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 561 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Separate Cell to deal with Deaths Abroad
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Annasaheb Shankar Jolle

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.561 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## SEPARATE CELL TO DEAL WITH DEATHS ABROAD

561.     SHRI ANNASAHEB SHANKAR JOLLE:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether there is a separate cell in the Ministry of External Affairs to coordinate with the unfortunate deaths abroad;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has made a separate cell to bring back the bodies as desired by the kith and kin of the deceased to the country in a lesser time; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, whether the Government is proposing to set up the same in view of such incidents?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [SHRI V. MURALEEDHARAN]

(a) to (d) The CPV Division in the Ministry of External Affairs is the nodal Division that coordinates with all Missions / Posts abroad regarding transportation of the mortal remains of Indians from abroad to their hometowns in India.

Our Missions/Posts remain in constant touch with the family/ relatives of the  deceased  Indian   national   to   facilitate   the   transportation   or   local   burial/ cremation of the mortal remains in accordance with their wishes and local regulations. Our Missions/Posts also actively liaise with the foreign sponsors, where applicable and local authorities concerned, to expedite procedures for the repatriation of mortal remains to India and extend all possible assistance to the family of the deceased including financial assistance in  deserving cases on a means tested basis under the Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF).

As per information available with the Ministry, mortal remains of 21,930 Indian nationals from 125 countries have been brought back to India since 2015 till December, 2019.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 560 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Budgetary Expenditure by the Rubber Boards
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Dean Kuriakose

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 560 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05 th FEBRUARY, 2020

## BUDGETARY EXPENDITURE BY THE RUBBER BOARDS

## 560. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वािण�य एवं उ�ोग मं�ी ) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether most of the budgetary allocation to the Rubber Board is spent as establishment expenditure on the wages and allowances of staff, leaving only a small portion of the total allocation for the welfare and education of rubber farmers;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has taken steps to optimize the establishment expenditure of the Rubber Board and/or extend financial assistance to the Board to ensure sufficie nt spending on the stakeholders; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## okf.kT; ,oa m|ksx ea=h ( Jh ih;w'k xks;y ) THE MINISTER OF  COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

| (a) & (b)   | Budgetary allocation for Rubber Board for the year 2019-20 is Rs.170 crore against which Rs.105 crore is being spent towards pay and allowances. Apart from expenditure towards Pay & Allowances, substantial expenditure is also being incurred towards education, skill- development of farmers & extension/ advisory services. Besides, Rubber Board is also carrying out developmental activities to support growers through convergence of schemes with Central and State Ministries/ agencies such as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PMKVY), Additional Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP) etc.   |
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| (c) & (d)   | Several steps have been taken by the Rubber Board to optimize its establishment expenditure which inter-alia includes reorganization/ restructuring of offices and establishment, reduction of sanctioned staff strength, centralization of salary and wage payments and merger of different departments in Head office. Efforts have also been made for more budgetary allocation to the Rubber Board and increase of Internal and Extra Budgetary Resources(IEBR) of the Rubber Board.                                                                                                                     |

A restructuring plan has also been finalized in November, 2019 for Rubber Board.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 559 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Indo-US Relation
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: S. Jagathrakshakan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.559 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## INDO-US RELATION

## 559.  SHRI S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the recent nullification of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir has had any adverse effects on Indo-US relations;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether   before   implementing   nullification   of   Article   370   in   Jammu   & Kashmir,   the   UN   Council   should   have   been   consulted   since   it   is   an international issue and not an internal matter; and
- (d) if so, the views of UN Council on this issue?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [SHRI V. MURALEEDHARAN]

(a) to (d) Matters related to the Constitution of India are sovereign in nature, and do not concern other countries or international organizations.

Government   has   proactively   briefed   members   of   the   international community, including interlocutors in the U.S., regarding the rationale behind the abrogation of Article 370 and the normalization of the situation in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

The U.S. Government has shown understanding regarding the security challenges in the Union T erritory of Jammu & Kashmir and, from time to time, has acknowledged the steps taken to restore normalcy.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 557 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Issuance of e-BRC
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu

## MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 557

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 05 th FEBRUARY, 2020

## ISSUANCE OF e-BRC

## 557. SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वािण�य एवं उ�ोग मं�ी ) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  there  is  an  inordinate  delay  by  banks  in  issuing  electronic-Bank  Realization Certificate (e-BRC);
- (b) whether any step has been taken in expediting the issuance of e-BRC; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

okf.kT; ,oa m|ksx ea=h ( Jh ih;w'k xks;y ) THE MINISTER OF  COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a): From time to time, some cases of delay in uploading the electronic Bank Realization Certificate (e-BRC) by banks have been brought to the notice of Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
- (b) & (c): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been asked to issue necessary guidelines to all Banks for:
- i. Generating the e-BRCs as soon as the forex realization has occurred for the Shipping Bills.
- ii. Uploading the e-BRCs to the DGFT server and RBI's Export Data Processing and Monitoring System (EDPMS) simultaneously.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 556 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Limit on Number of Appeals
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: Gurjeet Singh Aujla

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 556

## TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 05 th  FEBRUARY, 2020.

## Limit on Number of Appeals

## 556. SHRI GURJEET SINGH AUJLA:

Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government plans to limit the number of Appeals that can be filed by a convict and if so, the details thereof;and
- (b) whether the Government is taking a realistic view of the holidays available to Judges  and enact laws to rationalize holidays available to Judges and  if so, the details thereof ?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF LAW & JUSTICE, COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

## (SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)

- (a):      The  provisions  relating  to  filing  of  appeals  in  criminal  cases  is  contained  in Sections 372 to 394 ( Chapter XXIX) of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973. There is no proposal presently to limit the number of appeals that can be filed by a convict.
- (b)    :  Holidays  in  Supreme  Court  and  High  Courts  are  regulated  by  the  respective Courts.    Holidays  in  subordinate  courts  are  regulated  by  the  respective  High  Courts. The  Supreme  Court  has  notified  the  Supreme  Court  Rules,  2013  on  27 th May,  2014 wherein, inter-alia ,  it  is  provided  that  the  period  of  summer  vacation  shall  not  exceed seven  weeks.    It  is  further  provided  that  the  length  of  the  summer  vacation  and  the number of holidays for the Court and the offices of the Court shall be such as may be fixed by the Chief Justice and notified in the official Gazette so as not to exceed one hundred  and  three  days, excluding Sundays  not  falling  in  the  vacation  and  during holidays.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 555 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Privatisation of Defence PSUs
Ministry: DEFENCE
Asked by: Hibi Eden

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.555

TO BE ANSWERED ON 5 th  February, 2020

## PRIVATISATION OF DEFENCE PSUs

## 555. SHRI HIBI EDEN:

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

- (a) whether the Government plans to privatize any Government owned defence PSUs;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the status of S-400 defence deal with Russia; and
- (d) the number of S-400 Missile Defence System India plans to import from Russia?

## A    N    S    W    E    R

MINISTER OF STATE

(SHRI SHRIPAD NAIK)

IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

रक्षा राज्य मंत्री

( श्री श्रीपाद नाईक )

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- (a) & (b): Yes, Sir.  The Government had given 'in-principal' approval for strategic disinvestment of BEML Ltd. by reducing the Government Shareholding of 54.03% to 28.03% with disinvestment of 26% and transfer of management control to strategic buyer.
- (c)  &  (d):    A  contract  for  delivery  of  S-400  Air  Defence  System  from  Russia  was signed on 5 th October, 2018 and its implementation is under progress.  Considering the strategic sensitivity of the matter, in the interest of national security, further information cannot be divulged.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 554 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Reduction in Sleeper Coaches in Kerala Trains
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: Adoor Prakash

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.554 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## REDUCTION IN SLEEPER COACHES IN KERALA TRAINS

554. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware of the difficulties caused to the passengers  of  long  distance  trains  originating  from  Kerala  due  to decision of the Railways to reduce sleeper coaches in trains;
- (b) whether the Government has received any letter from the State of Kerala on this issue;
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon;
- (d) whether necessary directions will be given to the railway authorities to address this issue; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

## (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a) Review of composition of train services is an on-going process on Indian Railways. Accordingly, Sleeper Class coaches of certain trains have  been  replaced  with  AC-II  tier  and  AC-III  tier  coaches.  This  has helped  Indian  Railways  garnering  additional  revenue  and  provide better facilities to the travelling passengers.
- (b) No, Sir.
- (c) to (e)   Do not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 553 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-05
Subject: Cost Overrun of Infra Projects
Ministry: STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
Asked by: Manish Tewari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 553

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2020

## COST OVERRUN OF INFRA PROJECTS

## 553.  SHRI MANISH TEWARI :

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

PROGRAMME

- (a) whether Central Sector Infrastructure Projects worth Rs.150 crore or more have faced cost overruns;
- (b) if  so,  the  project  cost  overruns  constitute  what  percentage  of original project implementation cost;
- (c) the key reasons for cost overruns for these infrastructure projects; and
- (d) the corrective measures that the Government is taking to improve project implementation?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  OF  THE  MINISTRY  OF STATISTICS  AND  PROGRAMME  IMPLEMENTATION  AND  MINISTER  OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING (RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

- (a) &  (b)  The  Ministry  of  Statistics  and  Programme  Implementation compiles time and cost overruns of on-going Central Sector Infrastructure Projects costing Rs. 150 crore and above, on the basis of information provided by the project implementing agencies on the Online  Computerized Monitoring System (OCMS).  As on 01.12.2019, 400 projects  out  of  1698  on-going  Central  Sector  Infrastructure  Projects costing  Rs.  150  crore  and  above  are  facing  cost  overruns  worth  Rs. 4.01  lakh  crore  which  constitute  19.63  percentage  of  original  project implementation cost. The details of these projects are available in the flash report at www. cspm.gov.in/publications.
- (c) The causes for cost overruns are project-specific and depend on a variety of technical, financial and administrative factors.  As reported by  the  project  implementing  agencies  on  this  Ministry's  OCMS,  the main  reasons  for  cost  overrun  of  the  Projects  are:  delay  in  land acquisition, delay in environment  and forest clearances, funding constraints,  rehabilitation  and  resettlement  issues,  law  and  order problems, local body / municipal permissions, utility shifting, contractual issues, etc.
- (d)    The corrective measures that the Government is taking to improve project implementation are : Periodic review of projects under PRAGATI through video conferencing by Hon'ble Prime Minister; rigorous project appraisal;  On-line  Computerized  Monitoring  System  (OCMS)  for  better monitoring; setting up of Revised Cost Committees in the Ministries for fixation of responsibility for time and cost overruns; regular review of infrastructure projects by the concerned administrative Ministries; and setting up of Central Sector Projects Coordination Committees (CSPCCs)  in  the  States  under  the  Chief  Secretaries  for  removal  of bottlenecks  and  for  facilitating  the  speedy  implementation  of  major projects.

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