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Lok Sabha Question No. 2040 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Atal Pension Yojana
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: T.R.V.S. Ramesh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES *****

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2040 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14 th  MARCH, 2022 (MONDAY)/ PHALGUNA 23, 1943 (SAKA) ATAL PENSION YOJANA

2040. Shri  T.R.V.S. Ramesh:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of pension provided under Atal Pension Yojana (APY) since its inception, State/year wise;
- (b) whether the Government has reviewed the functioning of the scheme as the number of beneficiaries has remained minuscule; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DR. BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a) The Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is a Government of India Scheme which was launched on 9th May, 2015, and was operationalised w.e.f. 1st June, 2015. The minimum age of joining APY is 18 years and maximum age is 40 years and the subscriber will receive pension benefit after the age of 60 years.

(b) & (c) APY is being administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)  which  has  taken  several  steps  to  create  awareness  and  increase  the  outreach  of  the Scheme. Some of the steps are given below:

- i. Conducting outreach programs in collaboration with RRBs and SLBCs.
- ii. Conducting periodic meetings with bank officials for reviewing the progress of implementation of APY across the country.
- iii. Capacity  building  of  bank  branch  officials/banking  correspondents  through  various  training programs so that information regarding the Scheme and its benefits can be disseminated to the potential/eligible population.
- iv. Periodic advertisements in print and electronic media.

The number of subscribers enrolled under APY as on 07.03.2022 is 3.89 crore.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2029 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Right to Sit Legislations
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Feroze Varun Gandhi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2029

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## RIGHT TO SIT LEGISLATIONS

## 2029. SHRI FEROZE VARUN GANDHI:

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

- (a)whether  the  Government  is  aware  of  the  'right  to  sit'  legislations passed  by  states,  including  Kerala  and  Tamil  Nadu  which  requires shops, storefronts, and commercial establishments to provide employees with seating facilities;
- (b)whether  the  Ministry  recognises  that  the  unavailability  of  seating facilities  for  long  hours  resulting  in  the  employees  standing  for  the
- entire duration of their work days has adverse effects on their health;
- (c)whether  the  Ministry  has  assessed  the  adverse  effects  of  the  same, and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)whether the Ministry plans to incorporate the right to sit in Occupational Safety Health Working Conditions Code, 2020?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a): 'Labour' is in the Concurrent List of the Constitution.  Hence, both  Central  and  State  Government  can  legislate  in  their  respective spheres.      As  per  available  information,  the  Government  of  Kerala  and Tamil  Nadu  have  legislated  to  provide  seating  facilities  for  employees during  the  course  of  their  work  in  their  Acts  relating  to  Shops  and Establishments.
- (b) to (d): Section 44 of The Factories Act, 1948 inter alia provides for suitable arrangements for sitting so that all workers may take advantage of any opportunities for rest which may occur in the course of their work. The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 also envisages  responsibility  to  the  employer  for  providing  and  maintaining welfare  facilities  to  employees  in  his  establishment,  including  sitting arrangements for all employees obliged to work in a standing position.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2028 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Financing for Muzrai Department of Karnataka
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: S. Muniswamy, Annasaheb Shankar Jolle

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2028 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.3.2022

## FINANCING FOR MUZRAI DEPARTMENT OF KARNATAKA

2028. SHRI S. MUNISWAMY: SHRI ANNASAHEB SHANKAR JOLLE:

Will the Minister of Culture be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  in  view  of  the  department  of  the  Hindu  Religious  Institutions  and Charitable  Endowments  (Muzrai  department)  in  Karnataka  finding  solace  with innovative  steps  taken  like  introducing  integrated  temple  management  systems, the inclusion of new temples in the ambit of the department, construction of new yatri  bhavans  in  places  of  religious  and  historical  importance,  the  Ministry  of Culture  proposes  to  partly  finance  such  innovative  ventures  of  the  Ministry  of Muzrai (Endowments), Government of Karnataka;
- (b) if not, whether the Government is considering for partly funding of these schemes; and
- (c) whether  the  Ministry  proposes  to  approach  the  Ministry  of  Finance  for  special grants for these innovative schemes if the requisitions are forwarded from the State Government?

## ANSWER

## THE  MINISTER  OF  CULTURE,  TOURISM  AND DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION

(SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

- (a) As per the mandate provided under 'The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites  and  Remains  Act,  1958'  the  Archaeological  Survey  of  India,  under  the Ministry of Culture, is responsible for conducting archaeological explorations and excavations; maintenance, conservation and preservation of ancient monuments and  archaeological  sites  and  remains  of  national  importance.  There  is  no  such scheme  in  the  Ministry,  for  financing  fully  or  partly,  the  innovative  ventures  of Ministry  of  Muzrai  (Endowments)  of  Govt.  of  Karnataka  and  seek  financial allocation, for the same.
- (b) Does not arise in view of (a) above.

&

(c)

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2027 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Treatment Facility to Insured Persons
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: N.K. Premachandran

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2027 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## TREATMENT FACILITY TO INSURED PERSONS

## 2027. SHRI N.K. PREMACHANDRAN:

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

- (a)whether  the  Government  has  initiated  action  for  providing  treatment facility  to  the  insured  persons  in  the  ESI  Medical  College  transferred  to State Governments and if so, the details thereof;
- (b)whether  the  Government  of  Kerala  has  made  arrangements  in  Paripally ESI Medical College/Kollam Government Medical College for treatment of insured persons as per the ESI Scheme and if so, the details thereof;
- (c)whether ESIC proposes to give direction to the Government of Kerala to make arrangement in ESIC Medical College Paripally/Government Medical College Kollam for providing special block for ESIC insured persons and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)the details of action taken by the Union Government and ESIC for ensuring the  condition  stipulated  in  MoU  for  providing  facility  to  the  insured persons in ESI Medical College Paripally?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a): In  order  to  provide  treatment  facilities  to  the  Insured  Persons (IPs)  from  Employees'  State  Insurance  (ESI)  Medical  College  at  Paripally, which was transferred to State Government of Kerala, the ESI Corporation signed an MoU with State Government as per which the State Government provides medical services to ESI beneficiaries consistent with those provided under the ESI Scheme, on cashless basis.
- (b): The Government of Kerala has made arrangements in Paripally ESI Medical College/ Kollam Government Medical College for treatment of IPs as per the ESI Scheme.
- (c) & (d): In accordance with the provision of MoU, ESIC has taken up the matter  with  the  Government  of  Kerala  requesting  them  to  ensure  that cashless services are provided to ESI beneficiaries. As such, no request for a special block for ESIC Insured Persons has been made.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2026 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Non-forest activities in forest areas
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: Anubhav Mohanty

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2026 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## Non-forest activities in forest areas

## 2026. SHRI ANUBHAV MOHANTY:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  country  is  losing  its  forest  cover  area  to  non-forest  activities  at  an increasingly alarming rate;
- (b) the strategy adopted by the Government in the absence of an updated National Forest Policy, to preserve the rights of the indigenous people dwelling in the forest area;
- (c) whether the Government come up with an updated National Forest Policy in order to preserve  the  rights  of  the  indigenous  people  dwelling  in  the  forest  area  thereby protecting the forest cover area; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reason therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) Forest  Survey of  India  (FSI),  Dehradun,  an  organization  under the Ministry  of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, carries out assessment of forest cover of the country biennially and publishes the findings in the India State of Forest Report  (ISFR).  The  assessment  is  based  on  remote  sensing  supported  by intensive ground verification. As per ISFR-2021, there is an overall increase of 1540 square kilometre in the forest cover at the national level as compared to the previous assessment i.e. ISFR-2019.
- (b)to(d) The  National  Forest  Policy,  1988  is  the  main  policy  document  containing guiding principles for conservation, protection and management of forests in the country.  The  principal  aim  of  the  National  Forest  Policy,  1988  is  to  ensure environmental stability and maintenance of ecological balance including atmospheric equilibrium which are vital for sustenance of all life forms.

The  National  Forest  Policy,1988  provides  a  strategy  on  'Tribal  People  and Forests'  which  acknowledges  the  symbiotic  relationship  between  the  tribal people and forests. The policy mentions that while safeguarding the rights and interests of tribal people, forestry programmes should pay special attention to the protection,  regeneration  and  optimum  collection  of  minor forest  produce  along with  institutional  arrangements  for  the  marketing  of  such  produce.    Hence  the existing Forest Policy takes care of the rights of indigenous people dwelling in the forest area along with protection of the forest.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2018 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Government Spending
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Mala Roy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE

## DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2018

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## GOVERNMENT SPENDING

2018. SHRIMATI MALA ROY:

Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  the  total  Government  spending  that  has  changed  between  Budget  2021-22 and 2022-23;
- (b) the likely impact of this reduced spending on the economy; and
- (c)  the  amount of revenue likely to be generated by the Government from the increased fuel surcharge?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHURY)

- (a) The total expenditure of the Central Government for the year 2021-22 is estimated as Rs 37.70 lakh crore (Revised Estimates), which is higher than  the Budget Estimate of Rs 34.83 lakh  crore.  For  the  year  2022-23,  the  total  expenditure  of  the  Central  Government  has  been estimated to be Rs 39.45 lakh crore in Budget 2022-23, representing an increase of 13.3 per cent and 4.6 per cent over the Budget Estimate and Revised Estimate of 2021-22, respectively.
- (b) Does not arise.
- (c)  The  Government  of  India  had  reduced  the  Central  Excise  Duty  on  Petrol  &  Diesel in November  2021  in  order  to  provide  relief  to  the  consumers.  This  is  likely  to  reduce  the Government's revenue collection from excise duty on petroleum products.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2011 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: AISHE Report 2019-20
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Reddeppa Nallakonda Gari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2011 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## AISHE Report 2019-20

## 2011. SHRI N. REDDEPPA:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  taken  note  that  as  per  the  All  India  Survey  of  Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2019-20, Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students at the under graduate level was found to be 23.4 per cent and 18 per cent respectively as compared to national GER of 27.1 per cent;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  reasons  for  such  disparities  despite  presence  of reservation in higher educational institutions ;
- (c) whether there has been a change in the GER of SC and ST category students during the last five years;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) the  measures  taken  or  proposed  to  be  taken  to  promote  higher  education  across  the country?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (DR. SUBHAS SARKAR)

- (a) to (e) The Government of India has been consistently taking a number of steps to promote education of Scheduled Caste(SC) / Scheduled Tribe(ST) students. There, inter alia include reservation of seats, financial assistance, hostel accommodation, establishment of Higher Education Institutions(HEIs), teaching in local/Indian languages,  offering  online,  Open  Distance  Learning(ODL),  Direct  to  Home(DTH) courses, etc.

Due to the conscious efforts of the Government, the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of SC/ST students  has  increased  as  detailed  below  as  per  All  India  Survey  of  Higher education(AISHE) Report:

|         |   AISHE 2015-16 |   AISHE 2019-20 |   % increase |
|---------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
| GER SC  |            19.9 |            23.4 |         17.6 |
| GER ST  |            14.2 |            18   |         26.8 |
| GER ALL |            24.5 |            27.1 |         10.6 |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2009 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Scrapping of NPS by Rajasthan
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Deepak Baij

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES *****

## LOK SABHA

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 14 th  MARCH, 2022 (MONDAY)/ PHALGUNA 23, 1943 (SAKA)

2009. Shri Deepak Baij:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the State Government of Rajasthan has scrapped New Pension Scheme(NPS) and has  announced  to  revert  all  officials  under  NPS  to  Old  Pension  Scheme(OPS)  on 23/02/2022;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Union  Government  would  also  scrap  NPS  and  revert  all  officials  of  Central Government under OPS on the line of State Government of Rajasthan;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor?

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2009 SCRAPPING OF NPS BY RAJASTHAN

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DR. BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a) and (b) State Government of Rajasthan in Budget Speech on 23 rd February, 2022, announced to implement old pension scheme from the forthcoming year, for all employees appointed on or after 1 st January, 2004

(c) to (e) There is no proposal under consideration of Government of India.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2007 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Data on Air Pollution Sources
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: Faizal P.P. Mohammed

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UN-STARRED QUESTION N0. 2007

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## Data on Air Pollution Sources

## 2007.   SHRI MOHAMMED FAIZAL P.P.:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is undertaking anystudies to examine the possible relation between  airpollution  and  ailments  and  deaths  suffered  due  toCOVID-19  in  certain cities;
- (b) whether the Government has reduced the budgetof the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)for FY 2023 by Rs. 3 crore compared to the budgetestimate for FY 2022 and if so, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) whether the Government has any plans to getcities to start collecting data on their own local airpolluting sources and to create a central database on thesame and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasonstherefor?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE

(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

(a)No  studies  are  undertaken  to  examine  the  possible  relation  between  airpollution  and ailments and deaths due to COVID-19.

(b)The  Commission  for  Air  Quality  Management  in  NCR  and  Adjoining  Areas  has  been constituted  under  the  "The  Commission  for  Air  Quality  Management  in  National  Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021" {29 of 2021}. A total fund of Rs.20.00 crore has been  allocated  for  the  year  2021-22  to  the  Commission  to  meet  the  establishment-related expenditure  of  the  Commission.  The  Commission  has  been  provided  with  one-time establishment-related non-recurring expenditureduring 2021-22. In 2022-23, the Commission has been allocated Rs. 17 Crore as it will not require the one-time non-recurring funds for its establishment.

(c) Source apportionment studies have been completed in 37Non-Attainment Cities (NACs) and initiated in 51 NACs.  These studies provide data regarding local air polluting sources. PRANA portal has been developed to populate all such information as a central database.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2005 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Protection of Forts from Encroachment
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2005

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.3.2022

## PROTECTION OF FORTS FROM ENCROACHMENT

2005. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

Will the Minister of Culture be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  received  any  letter  or  representation  on  the  issue  of unauthorised constructions at several forts including Raigad and Kulaba in Maharashtra and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government proposes  to formulate any mechanism to protect the forts from encroachments; and
- (c) if so, the details of the action taken by Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## THE  MINISTER  OF  CULTURE,  TOURISM  AND DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION

(SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)

- (a) Archaeological  Survey  of  India  (ASI)  has  received  a  letter  from  Hindu  Janjagriti Samiti, Goa, regarding the illegal construction at Kulaba Fort. On site inspection it was found  that  no  such  illegal  construction  had  taken  place  in  the  recent  past.  No representation is received with regard to Raigad Fort.
- (b) & The mechanism to deal with encroachment in protected monuments and sites is in place. Wherever encroachment is reported, notice is given to the defaulter to remove
- (c) the same; failing which, Demolition Order is issued as per provisions of the Ancient Monuments  and  Archaeological  Sites and Remains  Act,1958  with request to Commissioner or Collector to cause demolition.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 2003 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: Misleading Advertisements on Cryptocurrency
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Rattan Lal Kataria

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2003

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## Misleading Advertisements on Cryptocurrency

## 2003 . SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA:

Will the Minister of FINANCE

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is making any policy to check the attempts to mislead the youth through exaggerated promises and non-transparent advertisements amid the concerns over misleading claims for high returns on investing in cryptocurrency;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has agreed to set up a regulatory authority for investment
- in cryptocurrency; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)

(a)& (b): The Government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to protect the interest of consumer/investor; have been cautioning users; holders and traders of cryptocurrency; from time to time, about the potential economic, financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks associated in dealing with cryptocurrency.

- (c): No Sir:
- (d): Doesn't arise in view of (c) above.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1999 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: SEBI’s Refund to Investors
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Manoj Rajoria

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1999

## TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2022/PHALGUNA 1943 (SAKA) 23,

## SEBI s Refund to Investors

## 1999. DR; MANOJ RAJORIA:

## QUESTION

Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state:

- companies of the Sahara Group;
- (c) if s0, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor along with the quantum of money to the investors by SEBI out of the said fund; paid
- (b) whether any fund has been given to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBD) by the Sahara Group in compliance of the orders of the Hon'ble Supreme Court to return the money to the investors;
- (d) whether the Government intends to return the said money to the Sahara Group which was made available to SEBI by the Sahara Group to enable the Sahara Group itself to return that money to the investors; and
- (e) if SO, the details thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)

- (a); Sahara India Real Estate Corporation Limited (SIRECL) collected Rs. 19400.87 crores from 232.85 lakh investors and Sahara Housing Investment Corporation Limited (SHICL) collected Rs. 6380.50 crores from 75.14 lakh investors.
- (b) and (c):Yes: Pursuant to the order of the Supreme Court dated 31.08.2012 and the subsequent orders, SIRECL ad SHICL collectively deposited Rsl5,503.69 crores into a designated SEBI-Sahara Refund' Account as on December 31, 2021 against the Principal Amount Rs 25,781.37 crores collected from the investors. SEBI received 19,644 Applications in total involving 53,642 Original Bond Certificates Pass Books for an aggregate Principal Amount of Rs 81.70 crores. SEBI made refunds with respect to 17,526 eligible bondholders involving 48,326 Original Bond Certificates Pass Books for an aggregate amount of Rs 138.07 crores (i.e. Rs 70.09 crores as Principal and Rs 67.98 crores as an  Interest): The remaining applications were closed either due to their records not traceable in the documents/data provided by SIRECL and SHICL or because no response was received from the bondholders to further queries raised by SEBI being
- (d) and (e): SEBI, based on directions issued from time to time by the Supreme Court and the advice rendered by Justice (Retd) B N Agarwal appointed by the Supreme Court, has made the refunds. Further, SEBI has also filed an Interlocutory Application dated 21.10.2021 seeking further directions from the Supreme Court in the matter