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Lok Sabha Question No. 3529 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Upgradation of VSSUT
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RITA TARAI

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3529 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## Upgradation of VSSUT

## 3529.  SHRIMATI RITA TARAI:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  proposal  for  the  upgradation  of  Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) at Burla to IIEST status;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the time by which it is likely to be implemented?

## A N S W E R

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

- (a) : No Madam.

- (b) & (c)  : Does not arise.
Lok Sabha Question No. 3528 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: M.Phil for Women Candidates
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: ELUMALAI VELLAIGOUNDER

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3528 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## M.Phil for Women Candidates

3528.SHRI V. ELUMALAI:

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

- (a) whether the University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to relax criteria for women and differently abled candidates pursuing M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether women and those with more than 40% disability would now get a year extra to complete their M.Phil papers and two years more to submit Ph.D. thesis;
- (d)  if  so,  whether  all  women  candidates  would  also  be  provided  maternity  leave  and  child care leave for upto 240 days once while they pursue these two degrees; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a)  to  (e):  The  University  Grants  Commission  (UGC)  has  notified  the  UGC  (Minimum Standards  and  Procedure  for  Award  of  M.Phil./Ph.D.  Degrees)  Regulations,  2016  on  11 th July, 2016 according to which the women candidates and persons with disability (more than 40% disability) may be allowed a relaxation of one year for M.Phil. and two years for Ph.D in the maximum duration of these courses.

The regulations have provisions allowing transfer of research data in case of relocation of an  M.Phil/Ph.D  woman  scholar  due  to  marriage  or  otherwise;  and  allowing  women candidates maternity leave/child-care leave once in the entire duration of M.Phil./Ph.D for up to  240  days.  The  regulations  are  available  at  http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/4952604\_UGC-(M.PHIL.-PH.D-DEGREES)-REGULATIONS,-2016.pdf .

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3526 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Uchchatar Avishkar Abhiyan
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: K. MARAGATHAM

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3526 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## Uchchatar Avishkar Abhiyan

## 3526.   SHRIMATI K. MARAGATHAM:

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

- (a) whether  the  implementation  of  Uchchatar  Avishkar  Abhiyan  has  been  very successful so far;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  received  a  number  of  proposals  under  the above;
- (d) if so, whether the industry will contribute Rs. 156 crore for the above; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a)  &  (b)  :  Yes,  Madam. The Uchhatar Avishkar Yojana (UAY) is aimed at focusing research in the IITs on the problems of the industry, and thereby improving their productivity.  All these projects are sponsored by the Industry with a contribution of 25%  of  the  project  cost,  with  the  balance  met  by  MHRD  and  other  related Departments. (c) to (e) :  There has been a very good response to the call for proposals. Out of the

- (180) project proposals received, (92) projects were approved at a total cost of Rs. 282.65  crore.  Of  this,  Rs.  70.66  Crore  has  been  contributed  by  the  sponsoring Industry, marking a new high in the efforts for industry-academia collaboration.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3525 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: RCEP Negotiations on IPR
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: BAIJAYANT "JAY" PANDA

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3525 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08 TH  AUGUST, 2016

## RCEP NEGOTIATIONS ON IPR

## 3525. SHRI BAIJAYANT JAY PANDA:

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

- (a) the  present  status  of  the  negotiations  for  the  Regional  Comprehensive  Economic Partnership (RCEP) indicating India's stand on RCEP negotiations on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) chapter;
- (b) whether the RCEP negotiations on IP chapter are not likely to go beyond the commitments made under Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement and if so, the details thereof along with the steps taken in this regard;
- (c) whether  there  have  been  proposals  from  Japan  and  South  Korea  to  include  provisions concerning dilution of patentability criteria, data exclusivity, patent term extension and IP enforcement in the IPR chapter of RCEP agreement and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) whether  India  is  considering  to  accept  any  of  these  provisions  while  signing  the  RCEP agreement and if so, the details thereof and if not the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) to  (d):    The  negotiations  on  Regional  Comprehensive  Economic  Partnership (RCEP)  Agreement  including  Intellectual  Property  Rights  (IPR)  chapter therein have not yet been finalised. The IPR chapter of the agreement is being negotiated keeping in view our national interest as also our national legislations  and  various  multilateral  agreements  on  IPRs  to  which  India  is party.  It  may  be  noted  that  some  RCEP  countries  had  tried  to  introduce  a clause  in  favour  of  ever  greening  of  patents,  which  was  dropped  after  stiff opposition from India.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3524 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Holiday with Pay for Daily Wages Workers
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: RANJANBEN BHATT

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3524 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## HOLIDAY WITH PAY FOR DAILY WAGES WORKERS

3524. SHRIMATI RANJANBEN BHATT:

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

- (a)whether the Government has any proposal to grant a holiday with pay  to  daily  wage  earners  or  temporary  personnel  after  every  5 days;
- (b)if so, the details thereof; and
- (c)the action taken/being taken by the Government thereon?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA)

(a) to (c): No Madam. Presently, there is no such proposal.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3522 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Pepper Production
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: RAMACHANDRAN MULLAPPALLY

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3522 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08 TH  AUGUST, 2016

## PEPPER PRODUCTION

## 3522. SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN:

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

- (a) the details of pepper production in the country during the last three years and the current year;
- (b) whether pepper production has declined during the said period;
- (c) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the measures taken by the Government for increasing the production of pepper?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (c): The production of pepper in India during the last three years and current year is given below:

(Production in MT)

| Year   | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   | 2016-17(P)   |
|--------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------------|
| Total  | 37,000    | 70,000    | 48,500    | 55,500       |

(P) Projected

The production of pepper in the country during the last three years shows a fluctuating trend. The major reason of the decrease in pepper production during 2015-16 can be attributed to lesser production in the State of Kerala on account of drought and untimely rains.

(d): Several programmes for development and production of spices, including pepper, such as area expansion, rejuvenation/rehabilitation of old plantations, establishment of processing unit, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)/Integrated Nutrient Management (INM), organic farming, creation of water resources,  micro  irrigation,  post-harvest  management,  development  of  market  yards,  Human Resource Development, etc. are implemented through State Horticulture Mission under the Mission for Integrated Development  of Horticulture  (MIDH)  of  Government  of  India.  Government implements  through  the  Spices  Board  various  export  development,  post-harvest  and  quality improvement programmes for spices including pepper.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3520 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Undernutrition among Tribal Children
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: RAMSINH PATALYABHAI RATHWA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## (MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3520

TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## UNDERNUTRITION AMONG TRIBAL CHILDREN

## 3520. SHRI RAMSINH RATHWA:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  drawn  up  a  roadmap  to  tackle  undernutrition  which contributes to one-third of under-five child deaths in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has organised conclaves to improve access to food, nutrition, health and sanitation services for children in tribal areas; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a)  &  (b):  Yes  Madam,  the  Government  accords  priority  to  the  issue  of  nutrition, particularly  in  respect  of  children,  adolescent  and  women  of  poorer  sections  of  the society including tribal population and has been implementing several schemes/programmes of various Ministries/Departments through State Governments/UTs.  These  schemes,  interalia,  include  Integrated  Child  Development Services (ICDS) of Ministry of Women and Child Development, National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Mid Day Meals Scheme of Ministry  of  Human  Resource  Development,  Drinking  Water  &  Total  Sanitation Campaign of Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation and Targeted Public Distribution System of Department of Food & Public Distribution etc. The Food and Nutrition Board of  Ministry  of  Women  and  Child  Development  is  engaged  in  conducting  training programmes  in  nutrition.  The  Board  also  generates  awareness  through  nutrition education programmes on the importance of healthy balanced diets especially through the use of locally available foods, mass awareness campaigns and use of electronic and print  media.  In  addition,  Ministry  of  Tribal  Affairs  is  supporting  growing  and consumption of traditional minor millets, kitchen garden, consumption of greens and other traditional foods, rearing backyard poultry, fisheries, etc.

(c) & (d): A national level Nutritional Conclave was organized in collaboration with UNICEF in January 2015, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to improve food, livelihood, ICDS, health  and  sanitation  services  among  other  things  for  tribal  children  in  Schedule  V States. The Conclave aimed to coordinate, contribute, collaborate and commit with the efforts  of line  Ministries  for  reducing  undernutrition  and  stunting  for  India's  tribal children.  It  focused  on  the  districts  contributing  to  maximum  load  and  delivering interventions such as care for women before and during pregnancy, proper infant and young child feeding practices, proper immunization, therapeutic feeding and improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation commodities etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3517 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: International Board of CBSE
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: P. C. MOHAN

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3517 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

International Board of CBSE

3517. SHRI P.C. MOHAN: Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a)  whether  the  Central  Board  of  Secondary  Education  (CBSE)  has  any proposal to launch an International Board; (b) if so, the details and features thereof; (c) the time by which the said Board is likely to be launched; (d) whether the Government proposes to connect large number of educational institutes across the country through Data Network; and (e) if so, the details thereof?

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

- (a): No, Madam. (b) and (c): Do not arise. (d)  and  (e):  As  on  date,  out  of  896  Universities/Institutions  such  as  Indian Institute  of  Technology  (IITs),  Indian  Institute  of  Information  Technology (IIITs), National Institute of Technology (NITs), Indian Institute of Management (IIMs),  School  of  Planning  and  Architecture  (SPAs)  and  Indian  Institute  of Science  Education and  Research  (IISERs), 600  institutions have been provided  with  1GB  National  Knowledge  Network  (NKN)  connectivity.    In addition, 22029 Colleges including Polytechnics have been provided up to 10 Mbps Virtual Private Network over Broadband (VPNoBB) connectivity under National  Mission  on  Education  through  Information  and  Communication Technology (NMEICT).

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3516 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Awareness about Scholarships
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3516

TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## Awareness about Scholarships

†3516.  SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAIVASAVA:

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

- (a)  whether the Government has received any proposal for making students aware of scholarship schemes for students in primary to secondary classes in the rural areas of the country including Gujarat and if so, the details thereof;
- (b)  the funds given to the States/UTs during the last three years and the current year for providing  scholarships in Government school in rural areas State/ UT-wise; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

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

- (a)  No, Madam.
- (b)& (c)The scholarship amount under two scholarship schemes of the Department of School  Education  &  Literacy  viz.  National  Means-cum-Merit  Scholarship  Scheme (NMMSS)  andNational  Scheme  of  Incentive  to  Girls  for  Secondary  Education (NSIGSE)  are  disbursed  directly  into  the  bank  accounts  of  the  students  of  the Government schools in rural as well as urban areas. The details of funds released for these scholarship schemes during the last three years and current year are as follows:

(Rs. in crore)

|   S.No. | Name of the Scheme                                            |   2013-14 |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 (upto 31.07.2016) |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------------|
|       1 | National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme                   |     87.23 |     64.05 |    126.01 |                       32.41 |
|       2 | National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education |     93.79 |     93.82 |    153.23 |                       42.14 |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3515 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Recruitment Rules for Casual Employees
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3515 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## RECRUITMENT RULES FOR CASUAL EMPLOYEES

## 3515.  SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL:

Will the Minister of CULTURE  be pleased to state:

- (a) Whether  changes  in  the  recruitment  rules  have  been  made  in  order  to accommodate the casual employees working in various projects constituted under Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti is more than five/eight years;
- (b) If so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor along with the time by which the said changes are likely to be done; and
- (c) the  term  of  office  of  the  previous  and  present  Executive  Committees  of Gandhi  Smriti  and  Darshan  Samiti  along  with  the  composition  of  these Committees?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) FOR CULTURE AND TOURISM (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

- (a) No Madam.
- (b) The earlier framed Recruitment Rules are in existence. There is no proposal to make changes in the Recruitment Rules so as to accommodate the casual employees.
- (c) Para  number  2  (b)  of  Memorandum  of  Association  stipulates  that  the Members of Executive Committee shall hold  office  normally  for  three  years provided  that  they  shall  continue  to  be  members  till  fresh  nominations  are made. Composition of the Executive Committee, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti(GSDS)

- 1) Dr. Mahesh Sharma - Hon'ble VC  - Chairman

- 2) Sh. Laxmi Dass - Member

- 3) Sh. Shankar Kumar Sanyal - Member

- 4) Ms. Rajni Bakshi - Member

- 5) Sh. Tridip Suhrud - Member

- 6)

- Sh. Pankaj Rag

- Member-Secretary
Lok Sabha Question No. 3514 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Construction of Tourist Resorts
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: MANOJ RAJORIA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.†3514 ANSWERED ON 08.08.2016

## CONSTRUCTION OF TOURIST RESORTS

†3514. DR. MANOJ RAJORIA:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  tourist  resorts  run  by  the  Government  in  the country;
- (b) the details thereof, State-wise including Rajasthan;
- (c) the total amount allocated/utilised for the construction of said resorts State/UT-wise; and
- (d) the  number  of  resorts  approved/constructed  during  the  last three years and current year; State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a) & (b): Construction and operation of tourist resorts is primarily a  private  sector  activity.    However,  India  Tourism  Development Corporation (ITDC), a Public Sector Undertaking under the administrative control of the Ministry of Tourism, operates a tourist resort, Hotel Pondicherry Ashok, Puducherry, a Joint Venture between  ITDC  and  Pondicherry  Industrial  Promotion  Development Investment Corporation Ltd.

- (c): At present there is no scheme in the Ministry of Tourism for construction of resorts.

- (d): Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3513 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Round the Clock Opening of Heritage Sites
Ministry: CULTURE
Asked by: MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI

- (a) No, Madam.
- (b) Does not arise.
- (c)&(d) Monuments are closed after sunset in accordance with the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Rules, 1959.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3513 TO BE ANSWERED ON 8.8.2016 SHRAVANA 17, 1938 (SAKA)

## ROUND THE CLOCK OPENING OF HERITAGE SITES

3513. SHRI MANOJ TIWARI:

Will the Minister of CULTURE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  any  proposal  for  round  the  clock  opening  of  few heritage sites for tourism purpose;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, the reasons thereof; and
- (d) the  details  of  the  parameters  for  assessment/timeline  and  plan  outlay  of  such initiative?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE, CULTURE AND TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

(DR. MAHESH SHARMA)
Lok Sabha Question No. 3512 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Revenue earned by Private Companies
Ministry: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Asked by: HARISHCHANDRA DEORAM CHAVAN

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3512 TO BE ANSWERED ON 8 th  August, 2016

## REVENUE EARNED BY PRIVATE COMPANIES

## 3512. SHRI HARISHCHANDRA CHAVAN:

पेट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्री

## Will the Minister of PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS be pleased to state:

- (a)    total  funds  spent  by  the  Government  on  various  OMCs  including  private  companies  on  the exploration of gas during the last three years and the current year;
- (b)  the revenue earned by the private companies by selling gas produced therefrom  during the said period company-wise;
- (c)  whether the responsibility of selling the gas so explored has been handed over/given to the private companies; and
- (d)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  reasons  therefor  along  with  the  reaction  of  the  Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## पेट्रोल ियम और प्राक ृ तिक गैस मंत्रािय में राज्य मंत्री ( प्राार रन्त्िवत्र ( ) प्रााप्र ामेवध ीी ) MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) IN THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a):   Government does not provide any fund/grant for Exploration and Production (E&P) activities. E&P activities are carried out by companies/contractors at their own cost.
- (b):    Revenue earned by the Private & JV companies by selling of gas produced by them is as under:-

## (Figures in US Million $)

| Companies   | FY 2012-13   | FY 2013-14   | FY 2014-15   | Total     |
|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------|
| 977.82      | 574.71       | 566.27       | 2,118.79     | RIL       |
| 14.37       | 36.16        | 39.99        | 90.52        | Cairn     |
| 15.97       | 13.31        | 7.47         | 36.76        | Videocon  |
| 7.99        | 6.66         | 3.74         | 18.38        | Ravva oil |
| 389.23      | 206.76       | 207.99       | 803.98       | BP        |
| 199.36      | 161.18       | 150.29       | 510.82       | BG        |
| 134.26      | 71.46        | 71.56        | 277.28       | Niko      |
| 14.14       | 6.08         | 3.90         | 24.11        | HOEC      |
| 1,753.13    | 1,076.32     | 1,051.21     | 3,880.65     | Total     |

Accounts for 2015-16 and current year have not been compiled.

(c)  and  (d):  Under the  Production Sharing  Contract the contractor is required to sell the gas in the domestic  market  as  per  Guideline  for  Allocation/Supply  of  Domestic  Natural  Gas,  issued  by  the Government from time to time.

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