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Lok Sabha Question No. 632 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Quality of Food in Trains
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR, RAOSAHEB PATIL DANVE, NANABHAU FALGUNRAO PATOLE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 632

TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## QUALITY OF FOOD IN TRAINS

†632.  SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

SHRI RAOSAHEB DANVE PATIL:

SHRI NANA PATOLE:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Railways has received complaints from the passengers/ organisations  regarding  quality  of  food  and  water  being  provided  in trains;
- (b)  if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Railways against the contractors/suppliers and officials in this regard;
- (c) whether the Railways has reviewed/proposes to review all contracts awarded for providing catering services in railways;
- (d)   if so, the outcome thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (e)  the steps taken by the Government to improve the quality of food and water in trains?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a)  and  (b):  In  the  current  calendar  year  (up  to  31.10.2015),  1383 complaints regarding quality of food and water provided to passengers in trains  have  been  recorded.  Action  taken  against  defaulting  licensees include imposition of fines in 382 cases.
- (c)  and  (d):  Based  on  the  feedback  received  from  rail-users  and  inputs from  zonal  railways,  contractual  provisions  are  reviewed  and,  also, suitably modified from time to time.

(e): An institutionalized mechanism is in place for monitoring quality and hygiene  standards  of  catering  services  through  regular,  surprise  and periodical inspections. Some of the steps that have been taken /are being taken  to  ensure  that  good  quality  and  hygienic  food  is  served  to  the passengers  include:  (i)  Imposition  of  penalties  in  case  of  deficiencies detected  in  services.    (ii)  Introduction  of  station  based  E-Catering  for widening the range of options available to passengers for ordering food of their choice. (iii) Introduction of precooked food ('ready to eat' meals) in  the  range  of  options  available  to  passengers.  (iv)  Operation of centralized  Catering  Service  Monitoring  Cell  (CSMC)  (toll  free  number 1800-111-321) for  prompt  redressal  of  passenger  grievances  relating  to the  catering  activities  and  real  time  assistance  to  travelling  public.  (v) Operation of all India Helpline (No.138) for rail-users to lodge complaints/suggestions regarding food and catering services.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 631 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: UNSC Reforms
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: MIDHUN REDDY, C. N. JAYADEVAN, SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL, SRINIVAS KESINENI, MUTHAMSETTI SRINIVASA RAO (AVNTHI), A. ARUNMOZHITHEVAN, PONNUSAMY VENUGOPAL, TAMRADHWAJ SAHU, V. SATHYABAMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.631

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## UNSC REFORMS

631.

SHRI  P.V. MIDHUN REDDY:

SHRI C.N. JAYADEVAN:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL:

SHRI KESINENI NANI:

SHRI MUTHAMSETTI SRINIVASA RAO (AVANTHI):

SHRI A. ARUNMOZHITHEVAN:

DR. P. VENUGOPAL:

SHRI TAMRADHWAJ SAHU:

SHRIMATI V. SATHYA BAMA:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  United  Nations  General  Assembly  has  recently adopted  a  resolution  to  begin  discussions  on  security  council reforms  at  the  Inter-governmental  Negotiations  Group  (ING)  on the basis of a framework document;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the response  of the Indian Government thereto;
- (c) whether  India's  stake  to  claim  permanent  membership  in  the UNSC is likely to get a fillip due to the said move;
- (d) if  so, the details in this regard along with efforts made by India to  acquire  permanent  membership in UNSC during the last one year; and
- (e) the countries who are currently supporting the country's endeavour?

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## ANSWER [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

- (a) & (b) Under the Agenda item 'Question of equitable representation  on  and  increase  in  the  membership  of  the  Security Council and related matters', the UN General Assembly by its Decision 69/560 (A.69/L.92) of 14 September 2015 decided to continue intergovernmental  negotiations  on  the  Security  Council  reform  and further build on the positions of and proposals made by Member States reflected in the text and its annex circulated by the President of the General Assembly in his letter dated 31 July 2015.
- (c) & (d) India has, in recent past, taken a series of initiatives, both at the bilateral and multilateral levels towards securing India's permanent membership in a reformed UNSC. These  encompass actively campaigning for UNSC reform through the G4 forum (Group of Four  -  India,  Japan,  Brazil  and  Germany),  the  L.69  Group  (cross regional grouping of developing countries) and in the Intergovernmental  Negotiations  (IGN)  process  currently  underway  at the  United  Nations.  Due  to  India's  consistent  outreach  efforts  with partner member states, the unanimous Decision 69/560 was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 14 September 2015.
- (e) There  is  a  broad  recognition  of  India's  credentials  to  be  a permanent member of reformed UN Security Council. Once a decision is  taken  to  create  additional  permanent  seats  by  the  UN  General Assembly, India will seek the formal support of the member states of the UN General Assembly, so as to be elected to one of the additional permanent seats.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 627 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Safety of Nuclear Plants
Ministry: ATOMIC ENERGY
Asked by: BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB, BAIJAYANT "JAY" PANDA, SANJAY SHAMRAO DHOTRE, RAMSINH PATALYABHAI RATHWA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.627

TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## SAFETY OF NUCLEAR PLANTS

627.   SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB: SHRI BAIJAYANT JAY PANDA: SHRI SANJAY DHOTRE: SHRI RAMSINH RATHWA:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Atomic  Energy  Radiation  Board/Government  proposes  to  revise the  norms  governing  nuclear  site  and  radiation  safety  in  the  country,  and  if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether  safety  parameters  of  nuclear  reactors  in  the  country  are  at  par  with the  standards  set  by  the  International  Atomic  Energy  Agency  (IAEA),  if  so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c) the  schemes/programmes  being  implemented  by  the  Government  for  the welfare of the workers employed in nuclear plants across the country;
- (d) whether cases of corruption/ irregularities in implementation of the said schemes/programmes have come to the notice of the Government; and
- (e) if  so,  the  details  thereof  during  each  of  the  last  three  years  and  the  current year along with the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS AND PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (Dr. JITENDRA SINGH) :

- (a) No, Sir.  The revised Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) Safety Code on 'Site Evaluation of Nuclear Facilities' (AERB/NF/SC/S-Rev.1) issued recently in the  year  2014  already  incorporates  the  revised  norms  governing  the  nuclear sites.
- (b) Yes, Sir. The safety requirements for nuclear reactors in India specified by AERB are broadly at par with the standards set by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). There are however a few differences due to the local factors including specific legal and the regulatory systems and the design specific factors.

- (c) The Government has implemented various schemes/programme for the welfare of  employees  and  their  families  at  Nuclear  Power  Plants  across  the  country. These include residential  township  with  recreational  facilities,  medical  facilities, schools, children education assistance, scholarships, Leave Travel Concession, payment  of  several  allowances-city  &  site  conveyance  allowance,  site  location allowance, professional update allowance, charge holding allowance, etc.
- (d) &(e) Some cases of irregularities have been reported last year at one of the Nuclear Power Plant.  Such cases are investigated by vigilance directorate.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 625 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Bullet Train Project
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: DHARMENDRA YADAV, J.C. DIVAKAR REDDY, RAMACHANDRAN MULLAPPALLY, SUNIL KUMAR SINGH, SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL, Shrirang Appa Barne, NALIN KUMAR KATEEL, RITI PATHAK, BALASUBRAMANIAM SENGUTTUVAN, R. VANAROJA, ANANDRAO  ADSUL, K. ASHOK KUMAR, DODDAALAHALLI KEMPEGOWDA SURESH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 625 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## BULLET TRAIN PROJECT

† 625.     SHRI DHARMENDRA YADAV:

SHRI J.C. DIVAKAR REDDY:

SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINGH:

SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO:

SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE:

SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL:

SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK:

SHRI B. SENGUTTUVAN:

SHRIMATI VANAROJA R.:

SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:

SHRI K. ASHOK KUMAR:

SHRI D.K. SURESH:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Union Government has decided to take off  MumbaiAhmedabad high speed rail corridor for Bullet Train Project;
- (b)
- if so, the details of the project and its current status;
- (c) whether the Government has received any proposal for financial support of the project from any foreign countries;
- (d) if so, the details thereof including the total amount of loan offered, rate of interest thereon and other terms and conditions; and
- (e) the number of countries who have come forward to support the project?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a) & (b): A joint feasibility study for Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed corridor, co-financed by Indian Railways and Japan International Cooperation Agency

(JICA) has been completed in July 2015. The completion cost of 505 km long high speed line is estimated at approximately ₹ 98,000 crore.

(c)  to  (e):  Yes,  Madam.  Government  of  Japan  has  given  an  assistance package  proposal  for  Mumbai-Ahmedabad  high  speed  corridor  involving technical,  Operation  &  maintenance  (O&M)  and  financial  assistance  to  the tune of 81% of project cost met through loan. The interest and other terms have not been finalised.  No  other  country  has  offered  such  support  for  the project

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Lok Sabha Question No. 623 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: New Class of Locomotives
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: Shrirang Appa Barne, R. VANAROJA, BHAGWANTH KHUBA, NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN, DILIP PATEL, ANANDRAO  ADSUL, SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL, DHARMENDRA YADAV

- (a) Yes, Madam.
- (b) Indian Railways is planning to develop a diesel locomotive with dual mode capability, which would be able to work as an electric locomotive  in   electrified  area. Research,  Design and Standards

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 623 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.11.2015

## NEW CLASS OF LOCOMOTIVES

## 623. SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE:

SHRIMATI VANAROJA R.:

SHRI BHAGWANTH KHUBA:

SHRI NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN:

SHRI DILIP PATEL:

SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:

SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO:

SHRI DHARMENDRA YADAV:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  railways  is  developing  a  new  class  of  locomotives which will be capable of running on both electricity and diesel;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the time by which it will be developed?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

Organization (RDSO) has developed a specification for dual mode passenger  locomotive  in  July,  2015.  Specification  for  the  dual mode freight locomotive is under finalization.

(c) Proposal  for  development  is  still  under  examination  in  Railway Board.  Prototype will be ready by March, 2017.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 621 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Manpower for Railway Projects
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: RAJESH KUMAR DIWAKAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.621 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## MANPOWER FOR RAILWAY PROJECTS

+ 621. SHRI RAJESH KUMAR DIWAKER:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of present mechanism for fulfilling manpower requirement for railway projects;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to establish a railway university and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  railways  proposes  to  modernise  railways  with  the help of foreign assistance; and
- (d) if so, the complete details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a) to (d):  A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (d)  OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 621 BY SHRI RAJESH KUMAR DIWAKER  TO  BE  ANSWERED  IN  LOK  SABHA  ON  02.12.2015 REGARDING MANPOWER FOR RAILWAY PROJECTS

(a) Manpower requirement for Railway Projects, which are executed by  the  Construction  Organisations  of  the  Railways,  are  met  by posting railway employees against the various posts created for the purpose.

(b)  Yes,  Madam.  It  has  been  decided  to  set  up  the  first  Railway University by upgrading the National Academy of Indian Railways at Vadodara.  Detailed  Project  Report  for setting  up  the  Railway University has been prepared by M/s. Educational Consultants India Limited (EdCIL) .

(c) & (d) Modernisation of Railways is a continuous process which takes place through execution of various sanctioned works. There is  no  proposal  to  modernise  Indian  Railways  with  foreign  railway assistance.  However,  debt  from  Bi/Multilateral  lending  agencies  is used  for  implementation  of  Railway  projects  like  the  Dedicated Freight Corridor project.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 620 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Termination of All India Services
Ministry: PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
Asked by: HARISH CHANDRA MEENA

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 620

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015)

## TERMINATION OF ALL INDIA SERVICES

## 620. SHRI HARISH MEENA:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to terminate officials of All India Services such as IAS and IPS, if they fail to report for duty for more than a month after the sanctioned period of leave, study leave or foreign assignment is over; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the action taken in this regard during the last two years and current year?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office. (DR. JITENDRA SINGH)

(a):    Rule 7(2) of AIS(Leave) Rules, 1955 provides for effecting deemed resignation of an AIS officer for being unauthorisedly absent. Recently, this Department has issued instructions/guidelines;  vide  letter  no.  11019/05/2015-AIS-III  dated  03.11.2015,  to  outline the  procedure  in  the  cases  of  unauthorised  absence  and  to  initiate  proceedings  of  deemed resignation under rule 7(2) of AIS(Leave)Rules, 1955. As per the guidelines, there shall be a one month waiting period beyond the time frame as prescribed under rule 7(2) of the said rules and the whole process of deemed resignation is to be completed within three months.

(b):      After  issuance  of  these  guidelines,  no  such  proposal  has  been  received  in  this Department in respect of IAS officers. However, during the last two years (i.e. 2013 & 2014) 04  IAS  and  the  current  year  2015  till  date  07  IAS  officers  deemed  to  have  resigned respectively under rule 7(2) of AIS(Leave)Rules, 1955. As regards deemed resignation of IPS officers, 05 IPS officers were deemed to have resigned under rule 7(2) of AIS(Leave)Rules, 1955.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 619 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Survey on New Railway Line
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: NALIN KUMAR KATEEL, DODDAALAHALLI KEMPEGOWDA SURESH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 619 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## SURVEY ON NEW RAILWAY LINE

619.  SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL: SHRI D.K. SURESH:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  conducted  the  Survey  of new railway line between Kaniyur (Karnataka)Kanhangad (Kerala) announced in the Railway budget;
- (b)
- if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) if not, the time by which the survey of above line would be conducted?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a) to (c) Survey for this new line has already been taken up. The  survey  requires  investigation  of  one  or  more  routes,  in consultation  with  State  Government  &  forest  department, trade  and  industries,  etc.  for  deciding  the  most  technically feasible  alignment.    Since  this  is  an  extensive  exercise,  no time frame has been fixed for completion of this survey.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 618 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Funds for Dengue Vaccine Trials
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: PONGULETI SRINIVASA REDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 618 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02/12/2015

## FUNDS FOR DENGUE VACCINE TRIALS

## 618. SHRI PONGULETI SRINIVASA REDDY:

Will the Minister of Science and Technology be pleased to state:

- whether the Government is not comm to the required fund balance for dengue vaccine trials despite the fact that there is a national crisis with dengue cases at their peaks; itting
- if so, the details thereof; and the reason therefor;
- whether the Government proposes to take any measures to provide necessary funding for the project given the gravity of the situation;
- d if so, the details thereof and if not; the reasons therefor; and
- €. the time by which it is likely to be done?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SCINECE AND TECHNOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES

(Y.S. Chowdary)

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- (a to e) The   Department of Biotechnology;  Ministry of   Science & Technology has been supporting the research on Dengue Vaccine Development in a major way under the aegis of  Indo-US Vaccine Action   Programme (VAP) and the Vaccine Grand   Challenge Programme (VGCP). Efforts have been supported for the development of   safe, efficacious and inexpensive tetravalent dengue vaccine and continued support will be provided based on review of the progress and the milestones achieved.

A major project o "Development of envelope domain IlI-based dengue virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine candidates' has been implemented at International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi at a total cost Rs. 429.41 lakhs in March; 2010. Under this two promising candidates were developed that elicited protective immune response in mice () EDIII-T-HBsAg fusion co-expressed with 4-copies of   HBsAg; ET-H (1:4) abbreviated as Dengue Subunit Vaccine vaccine may warrant study in primate models. ie antigen
Lok Sabha Question No. 617 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Rail Projects in Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: KINJARAPU RAM MOHAN NAIDU

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.617 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2.12.2015

## RAILWAY PROJECTS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

617.   SHRI RAM MOHAN NAIDU KINJARAPU:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of projects that are yet to be completed in the State of Andhra Pradesh;
- (b)        the  total  funds  that  have  been  allocated  to  the  State  towards completion of newly introduced projects, including new rail lines;
- (c)        whether  the  Government  has  taken  cognizance  of  the  increased requirement of new rail lines in the State to be built in and around the new capital city;
- (d)      if so, the details thereof; and
- (e)     the steps taken by the Government to increase the funds allocated to the State owning to its increased rail infrastructure requirement?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a)  to  (e)  There  are  31  major  ongoing  projects  viz.  17  new  line  and  14 doubling falling fully/partly in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Doubling/tripling  of  following  lines/route  has  been  taken  up  which  will cater to increased requirement of traffic in and around the capital city of Andhra Pradesh:

- 2 -

- (i)      Vijaywada-Narsapur(221 Km.) Doubling.
- (ii)     Vijaywada -Kazipade (220 Km.) 3 rd  line.
- (iii)    Vijaywada Bye pass.
- (iv)    Vijaywada -Gudur (293 Km.) 3 rd  line.
- (v) Duvvada-Vijyawada (335 Km.) 3 rd  line.

Budget  allocation  for  the  projects  falling  fully/partly  in  Andhra 2554 1027

Pradesh  has  been  substantially  increased  and  an  outlay  of ` crore has been provided in 2015-16, as against an allocation ` crore in 2014-15.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 616 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: DDA Colonies
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: UDIT RAJ

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 616 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 02, 2015 DDA COLONIES

616         DR. UDIT RAJ:

Will  the  Minister  OF  URBAN  DEVELOPMENT  be  pleased  to state:

- (a) The number of colonies developed by the Delhi
- Development Authority (DDA), location-wise;
- (b) the  details  of  land  allotted  by  DDA  to  Group  Housing Societies for construction of houses, location, measurement and society-wise;
- (c) the number of members in these societies at the time of
- allotment of land, society-wise;
- (d) the  details  of  societies  which  have  not  constructed flats/houses  on  the  allotted  land  and  the  reasons therefor;
- (e) whether the Government has cancelled the plots of any societies and if so, the details thereof;
- (f) the  details  of  societies  which  have  not  been  allotted land even after recommendation of
- Registrar, Cooperative Societies and the time by which the land is likely to be allotted; and
- (g) the details of housing societies declared black listed?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT

## (SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO)

- (a) &  (b):  Delhi  Development  Authority  (DDA)  has  informed that as per their records, 934 Group Housing Societies have been developed  by  them  in  various  locations.  The  list  of  societies alongwith their locations and measurements is available on the webpage https://dda.org.in/ddanew/Publicnotices.aspx under the section titled 'March 3 rd ' on that webpage.
- (c)  :  DDA  has  informed  that  the  number  of  members  in  these societies is 1,22,500.
- (d) : DDA  has  informed  that  there  are  no  instances  of  any societies  which  have  not  constructed  flats/houses  on  land allotted to them.
- (e) : DDA has informed that allotment of 72 societies have been cancelled due to non-payment of the amount demanded by DDA. The list of these societies is available on the webpage referred to in reply to part (a) above.
- (f) :  DDA has informed that Registrar Co-operative Societies has recommended the name of Sarv Priya Mahajan CGHS Ltd,  which is under examination in DDA.
- (g) : DDA has informed that they have not black listed any Group Housing Society.

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