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Lok Sabha Question No. 3678 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Declaration of Ancestral Ethnic Places as Heritage Cities
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: Anurag Sharma

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3678 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## DECLARATION OF ANCESTRAL ETHINIC PLACES AS HERITAGE CITES

## 3678. SHRI ANURAG SHARMA:

Will the Minister of CULTURE be pleased to state:

- (a) Whether the Government is taking adequate steps to declare some cities having monuments and ancestral ethnic places as Heritage cities with the help of ASI;
- (b) If so, the details thereof;
- (c) Whether  the  Government  is  considering  to  give  status  of  Heritage  City  to Bundelkhand;
- (d) If so, the details thereof; and
- (e) If not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CULTURE AND TOURISM

(PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

- (a)to(e) There is no provision under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 and Rules, 1959 either to declare or recognize any historic city as heritage city. However, under the provisions of section (4) of the Ancient Monuments  and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958, individual monuments/sites  which  are  of  historical,  archaeological  or  artistic  interest  and have  been  in  existence  for  not  less  than  100  years  may  be  declared  by  the Central  Government  as  of  national  importance.    So  far,  3691  monuments/sites have  been  declared  as  of  national  importance  in  the  country.  These  protected monuments /sites under Archaeological Survey of India are conserved, preserved,  maintained  and  developed  on  need  basis,  as  per  archaeological norms, subject to availability of resources.
Lok Sabha Question No. 3675 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Impact of ‘Movement Against Animal Slaughtering’ on Tourism Industry
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Vijay Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.†3675 ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## IMPACT OF 'MOVEMENT AGAINST ANIMAL SLAUGHTERING' ON TOURISM INDUSTRY

†3675. SHRI VIJAY KUMAR:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  ongoing  movement  against  animal  slaughtering has affected the Indian Tourism Industry;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the  estimated  revenue  and  other  losses  suffered  by  the tourism industry due to this movement along with the number of people in the tourism sector who became unemployed due to it in the country, State-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a) to (c): Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has not undertaken study regarding effect on Indian tourism industry such as  revenue  loss,  unemployment  etc.  due  to  movement  against animal  slaughtering. However,  details  of estimates  of Foreign Exchange  Earnings  (FEEs)  from  tourism  and  International  Tourist Arrivals (ITA) during last three years are as under:

|   S. No. | Parameter                                     |      2017 |      2018 |   2019 (Provisional) |
|----------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|----------------------|
|        1 | ITA to India (million)                        |     16.81 |     17.42 |                17.87 |
|        2 | Estimated FEEs through Tourism (Rupees crore) | 177874    | 194881    |            210981    |

The above figures show no decline in the recent years.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3673 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Increasing Number of Private Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Talari Rangaiah

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No.3673 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## Increasing Number of Private Schools

## 3673. SHRI TALARI RANGAIAH:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  number  of  private  schools  in  the  country  are  more  than  the Government schools and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of new schools introduced by the Government during the last 3 years in the country; and
- (c) the details of recognition/affiliations granted to private schools during the last 3 years?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

- (a): No Sir, As per Unified District Information System of Education (UDISE) 2017-18 (Provisional),  there  are  1094537  government  schools,  84422  aided,  322242 private schools and 57740 other schools in the country.
- (b): 43  Jawahar  Navodaya  Vidyalaya  (JNV)  and  88  Kendriya  Vidyalaya  Schools (KVS) have been opened during the last 3 years.
- (c): The  Central  Board  of  Secondary  Education  (CBSE)  has  informed  that  3961 Private/ Independent School got CBSE affiliation in the last three years.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3672 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Bank Frauds
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Mondal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-3672

ANSWERED ON-16.03.2020

## Bank Frauds

## 3672. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether there is loophole in accounting system and audit of our country due to which money of common man is siphoned off by frauds as heard about top 100 bank frauds in India;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any action has been taken by the Government against the banks; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

- (a) and (b): With regard to whether there is loophole in accounting system and audit due to which money is siphoned off by bank frauds, as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) inputs, an expert committee under the chairpersonship of Shri Y. H. Malegam had been set up to look into the role and effectiveness of various types of audits conducted in banks in mitigating frauds. RBI has further apprised that as recommended by the committee, statutory central auditors (SCAs) of banks have been advised to conduct a more intensive examination of large-value accounts to gain greater insight into the determination of non-performing assets (NPAs) and also of several areas of concern, including frauds, which may need more detailed investigation by the bank. RBI has also apprised that a system of structured meetings between RBI supervisors and SCAs of supervised banks has been put in place in order to improve the effectiveness of the relationship between them, and it is envisaged that such meetings would be utilised by the supervisors and SCAs for exchange of information in view of their complementary concerns and to have a broader discussion on issues including exception reporting, governance, compliance and other matters of supervisory importance.
- (c) and (d): With regard to action taken against banks, RBI has informed that it undertakes enforcement action against banks wherever material violations of applicable laws and RBI directions issued thereunder are identified. Monetary penalties have been imposed and letters of displeasure issued to several banks for delayed reporting or not reporting of fraud to RBI as per the provisions of Reserve Bank of India (Frauds classification and reporting by commercial banks and select FIs) Directions, 2016. RBI had also issued letter of warning to some banks with regard to the lapses in following procedures, guidelines, reporting etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3671 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: ESIC Hospitals
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Soni

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3671 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## ESIC HOSPITALS

†3671. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SONI:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a)the  current  status  of  under  construction  Employee  State  Insurance Corporation (ESIC) hospitals at Raipur and Korba in Chhattisgarh and the
- time by which the said hospitals are likely to be functional;
- (b)whether medical officers and para medical staff have been posted in both the said hospitals and if so, the number of staff posted;
- (c)the  number  of  proposed  beds  in  Raipur  and  Korba  hospitals  and  the number of beds to be functional in initial stage; and
- (d)whether Dispensary Cum  Branch  Office has been implemented in Chhattisgarh  and  if  so,  the  number  of  districts  where  it  has  been implemented including the number of offices at present?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- Construction  of  both  the  hospitals  at  Raipur  &  Korba  has  been
- (a): completed.
- (b): Two medical officers each are posted in these hospitals. Besides, 17 Medical  Officers  have  been  newly  recruited  for  posting  in  these  two hospitals.  Further,  Nursing  and  Paramedical  Staff  have  been  posted  to Chhattisgarh  region  for  these  two  hospitals,  of  which  four  have  joined  at ESIC Hospital, Raipur and two at ESIC Hospital, Korba.
- (c): 100 beds each have been sanctioned for ESIC Hospitals at Raipur and Korba. Further, at initial stage, each hospital is to be made functional with 50 beds.
- (d): Dispensary cum Branch Office (DCBO) has been approved in Chhattisgarh in nine districts viz. Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Korba, Durg, Raigarh,  Dhamtari,  Baloda  Bazar,  Janjgir-Champa  and  Bilaspur.  At  present one DCBO at Rajnandgaon district is functional.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3669 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: NCERT Centre in Nellore
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Adala Prabhakara Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3669 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## NCERT Centre in Nellore

3669. SHRI ADALA PRABHAKARA REDDY:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the NCERT Centre at Nellore is likely to help teachers in States like Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Andaman and Nicobar Islands in acquiring training and honing their skills and if so, the details thereof; and
- (b) the hurdles being faced by the Government in starting this centre and if so, the steps taken to overcome it?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

- (a) The  proposed  Regional  Institute  of  Education  (RIE)  of  the  National  Council  of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, will cater to the  needs  of  the  States  of  Telangana,  Andhra  Pradesh,  Tamil  Nadu  and  the  Union Territory of Puducherry.
- (b) Setting up of a new Regional Institute of Education (RIE) requires appraisal and approval by the prescribed Authorities. In this connection, NCERT has recently awarded the  work  of  preparation  of  a  Detailed  Project  Report  (DPR)  for  the  proposed  RIE  at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, to a professional agency.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3668 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Shortage of Currency Notes
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF FINANCE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3668

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03. 2020/ PHALGUNA 26,1941 (SAKA)

Shortage of Currency Notes t3868. SHRI SANJAY JADHAV:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (0) whether there is any shortage of notes of 10, 20 and 50 rupee denomination in the country;
2. (b) if so, the reasons therefor;
3. (otehen steps being taken by the Government to ensure adequate supply of the said notes in the market in order to meet the requirements of the citizens;
4. eawhether the Government has decided to print more notes of the said denominations; and
5. (e) if not; the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR )

- (a) No, Sir.
- (b) In view of the above answer to part (a), question does not arise.
- (c) to (e) As on 5th March 2020, 47377.47 mpcs of banknotes of 10,20 and 50 denomination and 5005.98 mpcs of coins of 10 rupee denomination were ancifaulatioe Fhe adequate stocks of these notes ad coins are available in Currency Chests and RBI vaults

The quantum of banknotes that needs to be printed, broadly depends on the requirement  for  meeting for banknotes due GDP replacement of soiled banknotes and reserve stock requirements. growth;

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3667 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Road Map of Human Resource Developmentin the Country
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Kapil Moreshwar Patil

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVEVOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3667 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## Road map of Human Resource Development in the Country

† 3667. SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR PATIL:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- a) the efforts made to prepare roadmap of human resource development in the country to develop the field specific talent to make India a hub of export of service to the world;
- b) whether India is engaged in the process of preparing a roadmap of the world to ascertain the actual requirement of human resources to the world and to develop such skill in India; and
- c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVEVOPMENT

## (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

(a) to (c) Ministry of Human Resource  Development (MHRD) has been developing the  field  specific  talent  through  various  programme  and  schemes  in  addition  of transforming  the  education  ecosystem  of  India  by  enabling:  Access,  Inclusion, Research  & Innovation  and  Internationalization,  through  a  holistic  approach.  Further,  MHRD  is bringing  out  a  New  Education  Policy,  which  is  under  formulation  will  provide  a

Equality, Quality, Excellence, Professional faculty, Employability, detailed roadmap in this regard. The initiatives taken by MHRD to empower and equip the young generation of India with  21'st  Century  skills  and  knowledge  through  major  reforms  in  academic, institutional  and  governance  areas  may  be  accessed  from  the  website  of  MHRD, www.mhrd.gov.in.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3662 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Mental Health of Students
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Geetha Viswanath Vanga

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3662 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## Mental Health of Students

## 3662. SHRIMATI VANGA GEETHA VISWANATH:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  is  measuring  mental illness  through  IQ  levels  of  students and  if  so,  the details  thereof;  and
- (b)  the  progress  made  for  Tenth  and Twelfth  class students  in  this  regard?

## A N S W E R

## MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

(a) & (b): Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, vide Gazette Notification dated 05.01.2018  has  issued  guidelines  for  evaluation  procedure  for  certification  of  various specified disabilities, including Mental Illness in a person under The Rights of Persons with Disabilities  Act, 2016. As per the  notification, Mental Illness  is  measured  in the  following four levels:

- (i)   Mild Mental Disabilities     : The IQ is in the range of 50 to 69.

- (ii)  Moderate Mental Disability:   The IQ is in the range of 35 to 49.

- (iii) Severe Mental Disability     :   The IQ is in the range of 20 to 34.

- (iv)  Profound Mental Disability :   The IQ in this category estimated to be under 20.

Based on these guidelines, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a  circular  dated  14.02.2020  for  the  purpose  of  facilitation  in  examinations  for  its  PwD ( Persons with Disabilities) candidates.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3661 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Setting up Educational Institutions
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Geeta Kora, Kunar Hembram

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3661 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## SETTING UP EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

## † 3661. SHRIMATI GEETA KORA: SHRI KUNAR HEMBRAM:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to set up new Kendriya Vidyalayas, National Technology  Institute  and  Indian  Management  Institute  in  Jharkhand  and  West Bengal;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the time by which the said institutions are proposed to be set up; and
- (d) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

(a)  to  (d)  Opening  of  Kendriya  Vidyalayas  (KVs)  is  a  continuous  process.  KVs  are opened primarily to cater to the educational needs of the wards of transferable Central Government Employees including Defence personnel by providing a common programme  of  education.  Proposals  for  opening  of  new  KVs  are  considered  only  if sponsored by Ministries or Departments of the Government of India/State Governments / Union Territories Administrations thereby committing resources for setting up a new KV as  well  as  the  availability  of  necessary  sanction  of  the  Government.  The  proposals received  from  various  sponsoring  authorities  for  opening  of  new  KVs  also  have  to compete among other proposals under the 'Challenge Method'. 50 new KVs, including 2 in Jharkhand and 3 in West Bengal were sanctioned in the country in March, 2019. National  Institutes  of  Technology  (NIT)  are  already  functioning  at  Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) and Durgapur (West Bengal) and Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs) are functioning at Ranchi (Jharkhand) and Kolkata (West Bengal). There is no proposal at present to open new NITs and IIMs in the States of Jharkhand and West Bengal.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3659 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: IPO of LIC
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Nama Nageswara Rao, Sajda Ahmed

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF INVESTMENT AND PUBLIC ASSET MANAGEMENT (DIPAM)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3659

TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, MARCH 16,2020 PHALGUNA 26,1941 (SAKA)

## IPO OF Lie

3659. SHRI NAMA NAGESWARA RAO: SHRIMATI SAJDA AHMED:

## WILL THE MINISTER OF FINANCE BE PLEASED TO STATE:

- a) whether the paid up capital of L1C would be increased before the Government brings out IPO of L1C,if so, the details of the amount of capitalization required so that it is compliant with SEBI listing norms;
- b) the manner in which the Government proposes to achieve the desired level of capitalization in L1Cincluding the timelines for completing IPO process of L1C;
- c) whether the Government proposes to modify the dividend distribution norms of L1C,if so, the details thereof; and
- d) whether the proposed LIC IPO is likely to change the functioning of L1C, if so, the details thereof including the number of L1CPolicy holders in the country at present?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

- a) to c) The Government would bring out the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (L1C) after necessary legislative changes & regulatory approvals. Further details are being worked out.
- d) After listing, L1Cwould be functioning in accordance with SEBI & IRDAI guidelines for listed companies. Number of L1C Policy holders in the country (as on 31.03.2019) is 29.09 cr.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3657 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Identification and Beautification of Tourist Places in Kishanganj
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Mohammad Jawed

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3657 ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## IDENTIFICATION AND BEAUTIFICATION OF TOURIST PLACES IN KISHANGANJ

3657. DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) whether any scheme has been proposed for identification and beautification  of  tourist  places  in  Kishanganj  Parliamentary Constituency, Bihar;
- (b)
- if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the amount of funds proposed to be spent in this regard; and
- (d) the details of the facilities proposed to be provided for tourism development?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

- (a):
- No, Sir.
- (b) and (c):

Does not arise .

(d): Ministry under its scheme of Swadesh Darshan and PRASHAD provides financial Assistance to the State Governments/UT Administrations/Central Agencies for development of tourism infrastructure  and  facilities  in  the  country.  The  projects  under  the schemes  are  identified  for  development  in  consultation  with  the State Governments/Union Territory Administrations and are sanctioned  subject  to  availability  of  funds,  submission  of  suitable Detailed  Project  Reports,  adherence  to  scheme  guidelines  and utilization  of  funds  released  earlier.  Ministry  has  not  received  any proposal from the Government of Bihar for development of Kishanganj.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3656 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Control over Fees of Private Technical Institutes
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Pashupati Nath Singh, Annpurna Devi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3656 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## Control over Fees of Private Technical Institutes

## †3656. SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH:

## SHRIMATI ANNPURNA DEVI:

## Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  any  control  over  the  issues  relating  to  fees  of private technical institutes;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor along with the reactions of the Government thereto; and
- (d) the manner in which the Government takes action against any private technical institute if it does not work under the regulatory control of the Government?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

## (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

(a) to (d): Realizing the need to streamline the tuition and other fees being charged by all  technical  institutions,  the  Government  of  India  had  constituted  a  National  Fee Committee under the Chairmanship of Shri B.N. Srikrishna, Retired Justice of Supreme Court of India for prescribing guidelines for charging tuition and other fees for technical courses. The Committee recommended the maximum limit on tuition and other fees to be  levied  and  formula  for  increasing  the  fees.  National  Fee  Committee  report  was communicated to all the State Governments for implementation. In line with the National Fee Committee, State Level Fee Committees have been constituted in all the  states except Sikkim.

The  AICTE  approved  technical  institutes  are  mandated  by  the  provisions  of  AICTE Approval  Process  Handbook  (APH),  to  declare  on  their  website  the  tuition  fee, examination  fee  etc.  and  adhere  to  the  fee prescribed  by  National/  State  Fee Committee. In case of violation of the said norms and guidelines, the erring institution is subjected to  the  punitive  actions  which  inter-alia  include  reduction  in  approved  intake and withdrawal of approval of the institution.

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