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Lok Sabha Question No. 1183 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Admission in IITs
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: B.N. CHANDRAPPA, DODDAALAHALLI KEMPEGOWDA SURESH

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1183 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## Admission in IITs

## 1183. SHRI B.N. CHANDRAPPA: SHRI D.K. SURESH:

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

- (a) whether	the	Government	has	any	proposal	to	introduce	one	exam,	one	rank and	one	counselling	for	admission	in	Indian	Institutes	of	Technology	(IITs), National	 Institutes of Technology	 (NITs),	 Indian	 Institutes of Science Education	 and	 Research	 (IISERs)	 and	 other	 engineering	 courses	 in	 the

country; (b) if	so,	the	details	thereof; (c) whether	the	Government	has	taken	any	steps	to	ensure	transparency	in	all respect	in	conducting	the	single	engineering	exam	all	over	the	country;	and (d) if	 so,	 the	 details	 thereof	along	with	the	likely	timeframe	to	introduce	such

- system?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a) & (b) : There	is	already	a	single	exam	(Joint	Entrance	Examination	-	JEE)	conducted in	 two	 levels,	 based	 on	 which	 admissions	 to	 Indian	 Institutes	 of	 Technology	 	 (IITs), National	Institutes	of	Technology	(NITs)	and	Indian	Institutes	of	Science	Education	and Research	(IISERs)	are	done,	using	a	single	web	counseling	system.

(c) & (d): There	is	no	proposal	for	a	single	engineering	exam	for	the	whole	country.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1182 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Illegal NOC for Development around Jogeshwari Caves
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: KIRIT SOMAIYA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1182 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.7.2016 SRAVANA 3, 1938 (SAKA)

## ILLEGAL NOC FOR DEVELOPMENT AROUND JOGESHWARI CAVES

## 1182. DR. KIRIT  SOMAIYA :

Will the Minister of CULTURE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the  Government has received any complaint regarding violation of ASI guidelines while issuing No  objection Certificate (NOC)  for construction/ development around Jogeshwari Caves, Mumbai;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  investigated  the  matter  regarding  issuing  of  this allegedly illegal NOC and has fixed responsibility; and
- (d) the reaction of the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

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

## (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

- (a)&(b) As  per  the  information  received  from  Competent  Authority  for  the  State  of Maharashtra and National Monuments Authority, no such complaint of violation of ASI guidelines while issuing No objection Certificate (NOC) for construction/development around Jogeshwari Caves, Mumbai, has been received.  However,  one  complaint  has  been  received  from  Shri  Sandeep Prabhulkar, Jogeshwari, Mumbai regarding construction activities in prohibited area of Jogeshwari caves.  After inspection it was found that the construction site falls in regulated area at the distance from 103 meters from protected limit.
- (c)&(d) Do not arise.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1181 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Community Participation in Government Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: (ADV.) JOICE GEORGE

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1181 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25th JULY, 2016

## Community Participation in Government Schools

## 1181. ADV. JOICE GEORGE:

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

- (a) whether the Government has launched any scheme for community participation in Government schools;
- (b) if so, the details thereof including details of activities included in the said scheme;
- (c) whether the State Governments have also evinced interest in doing so; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

(a) to (d): Yes, Madam. Section 21 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE), 2009 stipulates that each Government school, Government Aided school and  school  belonging to a specified  category  should  have  a  School Management Committee (SMC) mandated with the work to monitor the working of the  school;  prepare  and  recommend  School  Development  Plan;  and  monitor  the utilisation of the grants received, besides their other activities. The SMC is mandatory for  all  elementary  schools.    Some  Government  schools  also  have  Parent  Teacher Associations (PTAs) which perform similar functions as assigned to SMC.

Further, 'Vidyanjali', a School Volunteer programme was launched in June, 2016. It is an initiative to enhance community and private sector involvement in Government schools to strengthen implementation of co-scholastic activities through the services of volunteers. Volunteers under the programme will offer their services to Government schools through an online portal developed by MyGov.in. The Volunteers  will  conduct  one  or  more  co-scholastic  activities  with  children  such  as reading to children; helping children with creative writing; public speaking; play acting and  preparing  story  books.  The  Vidyanjali  programme    is  voluntary  in  nature  and States/UTs that are willing may join the programme.  The programme is being piloted across  21  States/UTs  namely  Assam,  Andhra  Pradesh,  Bihar,  Chhattisgarh,  Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,  Maharashtra,  Manipur,  Odisha,  Punjab,  Rajasthan,  Telangana,  Tripura, Uttarakhand  and  Uttar  Pradesh.  As  per  the  data  made  available  with  the  website Mygov.in, so far, 2005 schools have registered with the Vidyanjali Application (App) while, 2084 Apps. have been downloaded and 1216 volunteers have logged in and registered for 815 activities in various schools.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1179 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Incentives to New Traders
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1179(H) TO BE ANSWERED ON 25 TH  JULY, 2016

## INCENTIVES TO NEW TRADERS

## 1179(H).  SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वािणÏय एवं उɮयोग मंत्री ) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to give incentives to new traders and youths involved in export business;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government also proposes to provide any special package in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SMT. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)

(a) and (b):  The 'Exports from India Schemes' announced in the new Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 provide rewards in the form of duty credit scrips to eligible exporters including new traders  and  youth  involved  in  export  business  to  offset  infrastructural  inefficiencies  and associated costs involved and to provide exporters a level playing field.

Exports  of  notified  goods/products  with  ITC  [HS]  code,  are  rewarded  under  Merchanidse Exports from India Scheme (MEIS). The basis of calculation of reward is  on realized FOB value of exports in free foreign exchange at the rate of 2% , 3% or  5% depending upon the tariff lines.

Service Providers of notified services, located in India, are rewarded under Service Exports from  India  Scheme  (SEIS)  at  the  rate  of  3%  or  5%  of  thenet  foreign  exchange  earned depending upon the type of notified services.

The Government is also implementing the Niryat Bandhu Scheme for, inter alia mentoring new and potential exporters on the intricacies of foreign trade through counseling, training, and outreach programmes.

(c) and (d):  There is no proposal under consideration for special package for new traders and youth.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1177 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: College Admission
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: ASADUDDIN OWAISI

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1177 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## College Admission

## 1177. SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI:

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

- (a)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  hold  a  national  test  after  twelfth  standard  for  college admission;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the committee that formulated National Educational Policy, 2016 has also suggested for such type of test;
- (d) if so, the other suggestions made by the committee in this regard;
- (e) whether the Government has any consultation with States in this regard; and
- (f)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  time  by  which  a  final  decision  is  likely  to  be  taken  in  this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

- (a) and (b): No, Madam.
- (c) to (f): The Government initiated the process of formulating a New Education Policy (NEP), for which it carried out nearly a year-long multi-pronged consultation process through online; grassroots from village to block, district, state and zonal levels; and thematic consultations. NEP was also an agenda item in the 63 rd CABE meeting held on 19 th August, 2015. Six zonal meetings were also held with the State Education Ministers, State Education Secretaries and other state officials. The State Governments played a very important role in the entire consultation process.

All suggestions received through the extensive consultations were sent to the Committee for Evolution of the New Education Policy constituted by the Ministry under the chairmanship of Shri T.S.R. Subramanian, former Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India, with NUEPA as its  Secretariat.  The  Committee submitted its report on the 27 th May, 2016 and the same can be accessed at http://www.nuepa.org/New/download/NEP2016/ReportNEP.pdf. In its Report, it has recommended that a National Level Test open to everyone having completed class 12 from any School  Board  should  be  designed  which  would  make  the  successful  candidates  eligible  for admissions  to  various    courses  including  professional  courses,  without  appearing  in  different entrance tests.

The  Ministry  has  written  to  the  relevant  Government  of  India  Ministries  and  State Governments inviting comments/views/suggestions by 31 st July, 2016. All recommendations inputs are still under deliberations and no final view has yet been taken.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1175 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Discrepencies in Joint Entrance Examination
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: K. ASHOK KUMAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1175 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

Discrepancies in Joint Entrance Examination

1175. SHRI K. ASHOK KUMAR:

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

- (a) whether the Government is aware that a million students took the paper based Joint Entrance Examination (JEE);
- (b)  if  so,  whether  the  teacher's  have  spotted  discrepancies  in  this  year's paper too, but without the CBSE's own answer key;

(c) if so, the details thereof;

- (d)  whether  there  were  questions  with  many  answers  and  for  some questions there were to matching answers; and
- (e) if so, the details  thereof  and  the  corrective  steps  taken  by  the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

- (a) to (e): 10,22,869 students were registered for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main-2016 and  9,74,229 students  appeared for paper based  examination.    Answer  keys  prepared  by  the  paper  setters  were uploaded on the website of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to invite suggestions. Suggestions received were scrutinized by the experts and answer keys were accordingly modified. Subject experts have opined that  two  questions  in  Physics  had  two  correct  answers  each  and    three questions in Chemistry and one question in Mathematics had no matching answers. As per the recommendations of the subject experts,  the result of JEE (Main)-2016 was prepared on the basis of modified keys.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1173 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Grading by NAAC to Universities
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: C. MAHENDRAN

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1173 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## Grading by NAAC to Universities

## 1173. SHRI C. MAHENDRAN :

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

(a)	whether	the	Government	is	planning	to	grade	the	deemed	universities	in	the country	by	the	National	Assessment	and	Accreditation	Council	(NAAC);

(b)	if	so,	the	details	thereof;

(c)	whether	the	Government	is	aware	of	any	court	orders	having	implication	in this	regard;

(d)	if	so,	the	details	thereof;

(e)	whether	this	would	improve	the	teaching	standard;	and

(f)	if	so,	the	details	thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a)	 to	 (f):	 	 As	 per	 University	 Grants	 Commission	 (Mandatory	 Assessment	 and Accreditation of higher Educational Institutions), Regulations, 2012, it is mandatory	for	all	Higher	Educational	Institutions,	including	deemed	universities, to	 get	 themselves	 accredited	 by	 an	 accreditation	 agency.	 National	 Assessment and	Accreditation	Council	(NAAC)	is	an	agency	recognised	by	University	Grants Commission	 (UGC)	 to	 carry	 out	 such	 accreditation.	 	 Since,	 the	 accreditation process enables the institutions to know	 its strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities	 through	 an	 informed	 review	 process,	 it	 helps	 in	 improving	 the teaching	standards.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1172 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Setting up of New IIT
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RANJANBEN BHATT

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1172 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## Setting up of New IIT

## †1172. SHRIMATI RANJANBEN BHATT:

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

- (a) whether the Government is considering to set up a number of new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in various parts of the country;
- (b) if so, whether the Government is also considering to set up IITs in Gujarat;
- (c) if so, the details thereof State/ location-wise; and
- (d) the time by which these are likely to be set up?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a)  to  (d):  No,  Madam.    The  Government  has  already  approved  establishment  of  six  new Indian  Institutes  of  Technology  (IITs)  in  Tirupati  (Andhra  Pradesh),  Palakkad  (Kerala), Jammu (J&K), Bhilai (Chhattisgarh), Goa (Goa) and Dharwar (Karnataka). In the State of Gujarat,  IIT  Gandhinagar  is  already  functioning  and  presently,  the  Government  has  no proposal to establish an additional IIT in Gujarat.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1171 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Academic Performance System
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: HUKUM SINGH

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1171 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## Academic Performance System

## 1171. SHRI HUKUM SINGH:

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

- (a)  whether  the  University  Grants  Commission  (UGC)  has  set  up  a  Committee  to prepare an exhaustive list of journals in which academics must publish if they want their publications to earn them points in the Academic performance indicators system; and
- (b)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  progress  made  so  far  along  with  action  taken  by  the Government on the committee report so far?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (Dr. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

- (a):  Yes,  Madam.  The  University  Grants  Commission  (UGC)  has  informed  that  it  has constituted  a  Standing  Committee,  under  the  chairpersonship  of  Prof.  V.S.  Chauhan, Member, UGC for the purposes of preparing a 'List of Journals' as required under clause 6.0.5(i)  of  University  Grants  Commission  (Minimum  qualifications  for  appointment  of teachers  and  other  academic  staff  in  universities  and  colleges  and  measures  for  the maintenance of standards in higher education) (4 th Amendment), Regulations, 2016. The regulations are available at http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2016/170658.pdf .

As per these regulations only those research papers that are published in the journals included  in  the  'List  of  Journals'  are  eligible  for  scoring  on  the  research  and  academic contribution  category  of  the  Academic  Performance  Indicators  (API)  for  teacher  and academic staff.

- (b): The identification of journals by the committee is an ongoing and continuous process. The regulations have been notified on 11 th July, 2016.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1170 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: IIM, Sambalpur
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PRABHAS KUMAR SINGH

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1170 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## IIM, Sambalpur

## 1170.  DR. PRABHAS KUMAR SINGH:

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

(a) whether the Ministry is aware of the fact that the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) at Sambalpur, Odisha is functioning from a rented building with inadequate space and facility;

- (b) if so, the details thereof and the major features of this IIMs; and

(c) the steps taken by the Government to complete the infrastructure and the time frame for its completion?

## A N S W E R MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a) & (b): Indian  Institute  of  Management  Sambalpur  has  been  established  and  started  its academic  session  for  2015-16  from  its  transit  campus  at  Silicon  Institute  of  Technology  (SIT), which is a private institute in the State of Odisha. A part of the campus has been taken on rent to run the Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur. The Transit Campus is equipped with all the required  infrastructure  like  class  rooms,  office  rooms,  hostel,  playground,  internet,  library,  mess etc. The  in-house  facilities  like  Computer  room,  Video-conferencing  room,  guest  room,  and band-width  are  also  available  in  the  Campus.  Possession  of  land  for  permanent  campus  of  the institute has been taken over.  The State Government of Odisha has agreed to make boundary wall, 2.5  Kilometer  road  connectivity  and  cooperate  in  extending  telephone  facility  and  band  width facility to the permanent campus.

- (c): The process of construction of boundary wall of the permanent campus site allotted by the State Government has already been initiated. The Ministry of Human Resource Development has released an amount of Rs. 10 crore and Rs. 5 crore to Indian Institute of Management Indore, the mentor institute of Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur during the year 2015-16 and 2016-17 (as on 30.06.2016) respectively.
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Lok Sabha Question No. 1168 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Facilities in Government Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: ANTO  ANTONY

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1168 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2016

## Facilities in Government Schools

## 1168. SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

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

(a) whether the Government has any plan to provide free books, uniforms and other school related materials to the students of 9th and 10th Classes in Government schools;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken by the Government in this regard;

(c)  whether  the  Government  has  received  any  requests/proposals  in  this  regard  from  any  State including Government of Kerala; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

- (a) There is no such proposal with the Central Government at present.
- (b) Does not arise.

(c) &    (d) Requests in this regard have been received in the Ministry from different States/UTs. However, no such proposal has been received from the State Government of Kerala in their Annual Work Plan for 2016-17.

The centrally sponsored scheme of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) provides various  infrastructural  facilities  in  new  government  secondary  schools  and  existing  government secondary schools including toilet, drinking water facilities, Science Lab, Computer rooms, library etc. At present provision of free books, uniform and other school related material to the students of classes  9 th and  10 th is  not  considered  under  RMSA  scheme  except  for  the  children  with  special needs covered under Inclusive Education for Disabled at Secondary Stage (IEDSS) component of the scheme.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1167 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-25
Subject: Aralam Farm Tribal Rehabilitation
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: P.K.SREEMATHI TEACHER

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## (MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS)

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1167

TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.7.2016

## ARALAM FARM TRIBAL REHABILITATION

## 1167.   SHRIMATI P.K. SREEMATHI TEACHER:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:-

- (a) whether the Government has got any proposal for infrastructure development of Aralam Farm Tribal Rehabilitation colony of Kannur district of Kerala which has been earmarked for rehabilitating landless tribals; and

- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the present status of the said proposal?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI JASWANTSINH SUMANBHAI BHABHOR)

- (a) No, Madam.

- (b) Does not arise   in view of (a) above.

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