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Lok Sabha Question No. 64 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Promotion of Floriculture
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Ranjeeta Koli

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.64

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## PROMOTION OF FLORICULTURE

## 64. SHRIMATI RANJEETA KOLI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

(a) the infrastructure developed by the Government to promote floriculture and the export of flowers in Rajasthan;

(b) whether this infrastructure is adequate to promote floriculture or export of flowers and if so, the details thereof; and

- (c) the reaction of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी ( SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a) to (c): Under  Mission  for  Integrated  Development  of  Horticulture  (MIDH)  a  Centrally sponsored  scheme  for  promotion  of  horticulture  in  the  country,  assistance  is  provided  for cultivation of flowers in open conditions as well as under poly houses/shade net houses and for cost of planting material. Assistance is also extended for setting up of infrastructure and logistic support  viz.  pre-cooling  units,  on  farm  pack  houses,  mobile  pre-cooling  units,  staging  cold rooms,  refrigerated  vans  etc.  under  Integrated  Post  Harvest  Management  component. Government  is  also  promoting  technologies for production of flowers through various demonstrations and trainings under Centre of Excellence (CoE) throughout the country. Under the Post Harvest Management components credit linked back ended subsidy is provided at the rate of 35% to 55% of admissible project cost whereas, for CoE subsidy is provided @ 100% of the maximum cost of Rs. 1000.00 Lakhs to Public Sector.

Under    APEDA's    'Agriculture  and  Processed  Foods  Export  Promotion  Scheme' financial  assistance  is  provided  for  the  establishment  of  post  harvest  infrastructure  for  fresh horticulture (including floriculture) produce, purchase of insulated, reefer transport/mobile precooling units with financial assistance upto 40% of the total cost subject to the ceiling of Rs. 100 Lakhs for each of the activities.

To  promote  horticulture, a Centre of Excellence for floriculture has also  been established at Swai Madhopur district of Rajasthan under MIDH scheme.

Rajasthan State Government is taking following steps to promote floriculture and export of the flowers:

-  Krishi  Upaj  Mandi  Samiti  (F&V),  Jaipur  has  established  a  separate  flower  market yard.
-  A Walk-in cooling chamber has been established at Jaipur airport to facilitate export of flowers, fruits and vegetables.
-  Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti (F&V), Ajmer has established a separate flower sub yard at Puskar (Ajmer).

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Lok Sabha Question No. 62 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Battery Operated Vehicles to Divyangjans
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Santosh Pandey

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT

## OR EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES DEPARTMENT

## LOK SABHA

QUESTION NO.62 UNSTARRED TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.02.2021

## Battery Operated Vehicles to Divyangjans

## 62\_ SHRI SANTOSH PANDEY:

## 'SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state? Will the Minister of

provide battery operated vehicles to the whether the Union Government is running any scheme to (a) Divyangjans to facilitate their lives;

- (b) if so, the details thereof:
- eligibility has been prescribed for the Divyangjans in this and whether any regard;
- the role of the State Giovernments in making available such battery operated vehicles? (d)

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI KRISHAN PAL GURJAR)

'Assistance to   Disabled Persons for   Purchase/Fitting  of Aids and (a) & (b) Yes Sir. Under the motorized tricyeles and motorized Cerebral Palsy, Hemipeligia and any other with similar conditions, where either threelfour the scheme is Rs.25,000/\_ person

(c) The eligibility conditions for providing such vehicles are as under:

- An Indian citizen:
- full income from all sources not exceeding Rs.15.000/- per  month  for getting Has   monthly ranging from Rs.15.001/to Rs.20,000/for getting subsidy. Income from all sources 50% subsidy
- ii. Holds 80 % or more   disablement certificate
- iv. To be provided once in ten years:
- V To be provided to persons 16 years and above: aged

d) The of battery operated Motorized Tricycle is Rs; 37.000/- while the of battery operated Wheelchair is Rs. 65.000/The extent of subsidy provided by the department under the ADIP Scheme is Rs.25,000/while the   difference various sources   including the State Government: price price

Besides, the State Governments may also distribute Motorized Tricycles/Motorized Wheelchairs on their own by paying the full amount

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Lok Sabha Question No. 61 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Bhima Koregaon Case
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Behanan Benny

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 61

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021/ MAGHA 13, 1942 (SAKA)

BHIMA KOREGAON CASE

61. SHRI BENNY BEHANAN:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) the number of people being arrested, investigated and tried in the Bhima Koregaon case so far;

(b) the status of the case so far; and

(c) whether any of the arrested persons having terminal illness, have been hospitalized and if so, the action taken by the Government in this regard?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

(a) & (b):     The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has so far arrested 16 accused persons in the Bhima Koregaon Case. NIA has filed charge sheet against 21 accused persons so far in the competent court of law.

(c):      One of the accused persons viz. Varavara Rao has been admitted in

Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 58 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Survey List of BPL
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: Mohan Mandavi, Chunni Lal Sahu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †58 ANSWERED ON 02.02.2021

## SURVEY LIST OF BPL

†58.     SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU:

Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI RAJ be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  there  is  any  scheme  to  provide  pension  and  empower  destitute,  widowed, abandoned and poor young women by linking them in the survey list of Below Poverty Line (BPL) through Gram Panchayats;
- (b) if so, the number of women provided with the benefit of pension and other schemes in the State of Chhattisgarh by identifying and linking them in the survey list of BPL during the last two years and the current year alongwith the details thereof; and
- (c) the details of the authority and new guidelines issued by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF PANCHAYATI RAJ (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a)  Yes Sir, under Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS), a sub-scheme under  National  Social  Assistance  Programme  (NSAP)  of  Ministry  of  Rural  Development monthly pension of Rs.300.00 per month is paid to the widows belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL) households.
- (b)  The  total  number  of  beneficiaries  covered  under  IGNWPS  in  the State  of  Chhattisgarh during the last two years and current year is as follows:
- (c) No new Guidelines have been issued in this regard.

| 2018-19   | 2019-20   | 2020-21   |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1,57,955  | 1,76,601  | 1,83,076  |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 56 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Barren Land
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Ajay (Teni) Misra

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 56

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## BARREN LAND

56. SHRI AJAY KUMAR MISRA TENI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken/proposes to take steps to check the expansion/increase of barren land for ensuring food security in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

## कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a) to (c): The  Government  has  proposed  to  address  the  issue  of  barren  land  by implementing  programs  to  increase  cropping  area,  restore  soil  health,  promote  water conservation in agriculture etc. To  achieve these  aims  several  schemes  such  as Reclamation  of  Problem  Soils,    Rashtriya  Krishi  Vikas  Yojana  (RKVY),  National  Food Security Mission (NFSM), Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) etc are operational  in  the  country.    In  addition,  the  National  Mission  on  Sustainable  Agriculture (NMSA), one of the Missions under the National Action Plan for Climate Change is being implemented.  The  Mission  aims  to  evolve  and  implement  strategies  to  make  Indian agriculture more resilient.

NMSA  was  approved  for  three  major  components  i.e.  Rainfed  Area  Development (RAD); On Farm Water Management (OFWM); and Soil Health Management (SHM).

Subsequently, four new programmes were introduced namely Soil Health Card (SHC), Paramparagat  Krishi  Vikas  Yojana  (PKVY),  Mission  Organic  Value  Chain  Development  in North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER) and Sub Mission on Agroforestry (SMAF). During 201516,  Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi  Sinchayee  Yojana  (PMKSY)  was  operationalised  wherein  the OFWM  component  of  NMSA  was  subsumed  under  the  Per  Drop  More  Crop  (PDMC) component of PMKSY.  The Restructured National Bamboo Mission (NBM) was launched in April  2018.  Implementation  of  these  schemes  /  programmes  addresses  issues  related  to barren land and food security in the country.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 53 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Diversion of MGNREGS Funds
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Raghu Ramakrishna Raju Kanumuru

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 53 ANSWERED ON 02.02.2021

## DIVERSION OF MGNREGS FUNDS

## 53. SHRI KANUMURU RAGHU RAMAKRISHNA RAJU:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware that certain State Governments are acting against the  implementation  of  Mahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) and diverting the funds released under the scheme to other schemes and for other purposes;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the corrective measures being taken by the Government to implement the scheme properly and curb the diversion and misuse of funds in future?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a) to (c):       No specific matter of diversion of funds released under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi NREGS) to other Schemes has come to the notice of the Ministry. The Ministry allows for registering complaint through various forum viz.  CPGRAMS,  complaint  through  State/  UT  helpline,  written  complaints,  etc.  Complaints received in the Ministry are forwarded to the concerned State Govt./UTs for taking appropriate action including investigation. Steps have been taken to strengthen transparency and accountability  which  include  geo-tagging,  Direct  Benefit  Transfer  (DBT),  National  electronic Fund Management System (Ne-FMS), Aadhaar Based Payment System (ABPS), Software for Estimate  Calculation  using  Rural  rates  for  Employment  (SECURE)  and  establishment  of independent  social  audit  units  and  appointment  of  Ombudspersons  in  the  States/UTs.  State specific reviews are also undertaken from time to time.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 52 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Financial Assistance for Sugarcane Farmers
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Parbatbhai Savabhai Patel, Naranbhai Bhikhabhai Kachhadiya

## GOVERNIUENT  OF INDIA

## MINTSTRY OF GONSUMER  AFFAIRS, FOOD &  pUBLtc  DtsTRtBUTtol{

## DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIG DISTRIBUTION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO, 52 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2"a Februaryt 2021

## FINANGIAL  ASSISTANCE FOR SUGARCANE FARMERS

## t52.  SHRI PARBATBHAT  SAVABHA!  pATEL:

SHRI NARANBHAI KAGHHADIYA:

Will  the  minister of  CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND  pUBLtC DIETRIBUTION  Jrrtffrr arrd, urc.a gk  Trdufr6, fuflq d+ be pteased  to state:

- (a) the amount of financial assistance sanctioned by the Govemment for sugarcane  farmers  in terms of crores of rupees during the month of December;
- (b) the framework prepared  to transfer the said assistance direct to the accounts of the farmersi and
- (c) the numbef  of sugarcane farmers likely to be benefited from the said declsion?

ANSWER

iitNtsTER oF STATE FOR MtNtSTRy OF CONSUMER  AFFAIRS,  FOOD &  pUBLtC DISTRIBUTION

(sHRt DANVE RAOSAHEB DADARAO)

- (a): With a view to facilitate export of sugar during the sugar season 2O2O-21 and thereby improving the liquidity  position  of sugar mills enabling them to clear cane price dues of famers for sugat season 2O2O-21,  Central Government has approved  Rs. 35O0 crores for providing assistance  to sugar mills for expenses  on marketing costs including  handling,  upgrading and other processing costs and costs of intemational and anternal  transport and freight charges on export of sugar.
- (b):  ln order to ensure that the assistance  is directly credited  into the accounts of farmers, the sugar mill shall open a separate no-lien account in a nationalized  bank/cooperative  bank and furnish to that bank the list of farmers along with bank accounts detalls and extent of cane price dues payable to the farmers for the sugar season 2O2O-21 and cane price arrears of previous  sugar seasons, duly certilied by the Cane Gommissioner  / Director  of Sugar of the state concerned. The bank shall credit the amount of assistance to the famers' accounts on behalf of the mills against cane dues payable  and subsequent balance, if any, slrall be credited anto mallts account.
- (c): The decision wil! improve  the liquidity position  of sugar mills and enable them to clear cane plice dues of farmers.  There are about 5 crore sugarcane farmers including  thear famalies, whach wall be benefited  by this dec:sion.
Lok Sabha Question No. 45 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Closure of APMCs
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Y. S. Avinash Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 45

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## CLOSURE OF APMCS

45. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  is  of  the  view  to  close  the  Agriculture  Produce  Market Committees (APMCs) instead of improving and promoting them for betterment of farmers;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
- (c) whether the Government has received any request to review the decision and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the stand of the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a)  to  (d):  No  sir.  Government  has  been  always  supporting  the  idea  of  strengthening  of Agricultural  Produce  Market  Committees  (APMCs)  and  making  them  more  competitive through improving services and infrastructure. Government has been providing assistance to APMCs  for  infrastructure  and  value  chain  development  through  various  schemes  like Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna - RAFTAAR, Agriculture Market Infrastructure (AMI), National Agriculture  Market  (e-NAM),  Agri.  Infrastructure  Fund  (AIF)  and  Agriculture  Marketing Infrastructure Fund (AMIF), etc.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 44 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Adjudication of Disputes under New Farm Laws
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: T.N. Prathapan, K. Muraleedharan, Uttam Kumar Nalamada Reddy, Vincent H Pala, Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka, Anto  Antony

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 44

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## ADJUDICATION OF DISPUTES UNDER NEW FARM LAWS

44. SHRI  T.N. PRATHAPAN:

SHRI  K. MURALEEDHARAN:

SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY NALAMADA:

SHRI  VINCENT H. PALA:

SHRI  SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA:

SHRI  ANTO ANTONY:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) the  reasons  due  to  which  the  Government  has  barred  civil  courts  from  adjudicating disputes  under  the  Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion & Facilitation) Act 2020 and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act 2020 and transferred the same to executive officers;
- (b) whether  the  aforementioned  executive  officers  including  Sub  Divisional  Magistrates and  Collectors  are  equipped  to  adjudicate  on  contentious  legal  and  contractual  disputes emanating from these legislations;and
- (c) if so, the details thereof including the justification of the same?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a): In order to resolve the disputes relating to Farm Acts under Farmers' Produce Trade and  Commerce  (Promotion  &  Facilitation)  Act  2020,  and  Farmers  (Empowerment  and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act 2020, a quick and cost effective  dispute  resolution  mechanism  is  prescribed  for  the  farmers  at  sub-division  level through conciliation board and further by Sub-Divisional Authority and District Collector.
- (b) & (c): The executive officers at Sub Divisional level and District Collectors perform the functions  relating  to  land  revenue  including  maintaining  land  records  and  resolving  the disputes relating to crops and land.  Thus, they have field experiences relating to agriculture &  land  disputes  as  well  as  judicial.    In  view  of  the  above,  they  are  more  equipped  to adjudicate  on  contentious  legal  and  contractual  disputes  emanating  from  these  Farm Legislations.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 43 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Increase in Crop Insurance Premium
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Bharatiben Dhirubhai Shyal, Shankar Lalwani

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 43

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021

## INCREASE IN CROP INSURANCE PREMIUM

43. DR. BHARATIBEN DHIRUBHAI SHIYAL: SHRI SHANKAR LALWANI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  insurance  premium  amount  has  been  increased  under  Pradhan  Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) by expanding its coverage;
- (b) if so, the details of the increased amount; and
- (c) the details of the area of land covered under PMFBY in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a) & (b): Actuarial/bidded premium rate is charged by tahe insurance companies under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), but farmers have to pay maximum of 2% of sum insured for Kharif and 1.5% for Rabi food and oilseed crops and 5%  for commercial/horticultural  crops.  Remaining part  of  actuarial  premium  is  shared  Central  and State government on 50:50 basis except in North-Eastern States where it is 90:10 with effect from  Kharif  20202  season.  The  premium  amount  payable  to  insurance  companies  also depends on sum insured and coverage under insured crops.
- (c): 29.44 lakh ha. and 110.25 lakh ha. of cropped area is covered in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh respectively during 2019-20 under PMFBY.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 42 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Forced Religious Conversion
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Mohammad Jawed, Anto  Antony, T.N. Prathapan, Kumbakudi Sudhakaran, A. Chellakumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 42

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 02 ND  FEBRUARY, 2021/ MAGHA 13, 1942 (SAKA) FORCED RELIGIOUS CONVERSION

42. DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED:

SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN:

SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN:

DR. A. CHALLAKUMAR:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  is  of  the  view  that  interfaith  marriages  are happening due to forceful conversions;
- (b) if so, whether sufficient evidence have been collected by the Government which shows that interfaith marriages in India are connected to instances of forced religious conversion;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d)  whether  the  Government intends  to  propose  a  central  Anti  Conversion Law to curb interfaith marriages;
- (e) if so, the details thereof including the proposed date for introducing such a law?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

- (a) to (c) 'Public Order' and 'Police' are  State subjects as per the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. Hence prevention, detection, registration,  investigation  and  prosecution  of offences related to religious

## L.S.US.Q.NO. 42 FOR 02.02.2021

conversions  are  primarily  the  concerns  of  the  State  Governments/Union Territory (UT) Administrations. Action is taken as per existing laws by the law enforcing agencies whenever instances of violation come to notice.

- (d)  In view of reply of part (a) to (c), above No. Sir
- (e) In view of reply of part (d) question does not arise

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