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Lok Sabha Question No. 3915 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: Livelihood of Rural People
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RAJENDRA AGRAWAL

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Will  the Minister  of RURAL  DEVELOPMENT be  pleased  to state:

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3914 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: Road Runways
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: ASADUDDIN OWAISI

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

**LOK SABHA**

**UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3914**

ANSWERED ON 13 TH AUGUST, 2015

**ROAD RUNWAYS**

3914. 	SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन और राजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

(a) whether India has recently experimented road runways;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether any consultation has been held between his Ministry, Ministry of Defence and Civil Aviation to develop road runways for emergency use; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and plan chalked out in consultation with stake holders in this regard?

**ANSWER**

THE MINISTER of STATE IN THE

MINISTRY OF Road transport AND highways

(Shri PON. Radhakrishnan)

(a) and (b)	The Ministry is primarily responsible for development and maintenance of National Highways (NHs). However, it is learnt that such experiment has taken place on Yamuna Expressway between Noida & Agra which is not a NH.

(c) and (d)	Recently, discussions were held on necessity for setting up emergency landing facilities along major NH corridor for fixed wing Aircraft between this Ministry, Ministry of Defence and Air Force. The proposal is still at consultation stage.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3913 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: Dispute over Solar Issue
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: JAYADEV GALLA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3913

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.08.2015

## DISPUTE OVER SOLAR ISSUE

## 3913.  SHRI JAYADEV GALLA:

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has been fighting any dispute with any foreign country on various solar and other renewable energy services;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the stand of that country on the matter; and
- (c) the other efforts being made by the Government to resolve these issues?

## ANSWER

## THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  FOR  POWER,  COAL  &  NEW  AND  RENEWABLE ENERGY (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

(a)&(b): United  States  has  filed  a  petition  DS-456  with  WTO  concerning  certain measures  relating  to  domestic  content  requirement  for  solar  cells  and  modules  in  some tenders  under  the  National  Solar  Mission  (NSM).    United  States  has  claimed  that  the domestic content requirement clause appears to be inconsistent with (i) Article III : 4 of the GATT 1994 (ii) Article 2.1 of the TRIMs agreement and (iii) Article 3.1(b), 3.2, 5(c), 6.3(a) & (c)  and  25  of  the  SCM  agreement.    India  has  claimed  derogation  under  GATT  Article III:8(a).

- (c): The case is being defended by the concerned authorities in Ministry of Commerce.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 3912 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: Closure of Mills
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: RITI PATHAK

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3912

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.08.2015

**CLOSURE OF MILLS**

3912. 	SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री

be pleased to state:

(a) 	whether lakhs of workers employed in textile mills are becoming unemployed due to closing of such mills in large scale in the country including Mumbai, Kanpur, Surat and Ujjain;

(b) 	if so, the details thereof; and

(c) 	the present status of textile mills including Shri Synthetic Limited, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh; Swadeshi Mill; Sayam- Chunabhatti, Mumbai; Matulya Mill, Andheri, Mumbai and Mukesh Mill, Thane, Maharashtra in the country?

उत्तर

ANSWER

वस्त्र राज्‍य मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार) (श्री संतोष कुमार गंगवार)

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES

(SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

**(a) & (b):** As on 31.05.2015, there were 2,86,535 number of workers on the roll of 562 closed cotton/man-made fibre  mills in the country.  The number of workers on the rolls of cotton/man-made fibre mills located in Mumbai, Kanpur, Surat and Ujjain  is as under :-

| S. No. Location Number of closed cotton/man-made fibre mills (Non-SSI) Number of workers on the roll of the closed mills 1 Mumbai 9 11411 2 Kanpur 4 7748 3 Surat 3 1587 4 Ujjan 3 7176 Total 19 27922  **(c):**  Shri Synthetic Limited Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), manmade fibre/filament yarn manufacturing unit is lying closed since 27.08.2004.   The three mills namely, (1) Swadeshi Mill Sayam-Chunabhati Mumbai, (2) Matulya Mill Andheri Mumbai, (3) Mukesh Mill Thane, Maharashtra are not in existence at present as they have been scrapped/dismantled after closure.   |
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Lok Sabha Question No. 3911 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-13
Subject: Coal Linkage to Power Companies
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: GEETHA KOTHAPALLI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3911 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.08.2015

## COAL LINKAGE TO POWER COMPANIES

3911. SHRIMATI KOTHAPALLI GEETHA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  provide  coal  linkage  to  power companies without Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs); and
- (b) if so, the details and present status thereof?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) & (b) : To make coal available for those power plants that are stressed or in short supply of coal for the reasons that they do not have coal block or linkages or do not have long-term PPAs, the Ministry of Coal on 30.06.2015 has stipulated that a separate quantity within the e-auction quantity may be earmarked for  power  sector  so  that  the  assets  created  are  put  to  use  and they  do  not  turn  into  NPAs.  To  begin  with,  e-auction  may  be  conducted separately for PPA holders (long and medium PPAs) offering a quantity of 5 MT and for others (short-term PPAs/ without PPA) offering a quantity of 5 MT. In Subsequent  rounds  of  e-auction,  quantities  may  be  reviewed  based  on  the experience of the initial round. The floor price for the e-auction window for PPA holders will be CIL notified price plus 20% premium and for others, the floor price will be CIL notified price plus 40% premium.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 342 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Ebola Infected Countries
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: FEROZE VARUN GANDHI

**GOVERNMENT OF INDIA**

**MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS**

**LOK SABHA**

**STARRED QUESTION NO. 342**

**TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015**

**EBOLA INFECTED COUNTRIES**

***342.		SHRI FEROZE VARUN GANDHI:**

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

1. whether the Government is in constant touch with the Indian 	Embassies in Ebola infected countries regarding the safety 	of Indians in those countries;
2. if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
3. the number of Indians evicted, helped medically/financially 	from these countries on a country-wise basis, along with the 	number of Indians in those countries;
4. whether any Indian has been reported to be dead due to the 	Ebola and if so, the details thereof; and
5. whether the Indian Government has undertaken relief 	measures in these countries to help international 	forces keep Ebola at bay, if so, the details thereof and if not, 	the reasons therefor?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

(SHRIMATI SUSHMA SWARAJ)

(a) to (e)	A Statement is laid on the table of the House.

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**STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 342 REGARDING “EBOLA INFECTED COUNTRIES” FOR ANSWER ON 12.08.2015**

(a) & (b) Yes. The Indian Missions in Ebola affected countries have been directed to remain in regular contact with the Indian community as well as with the concerned Government and UN agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of Indian nationals.  In addition, Indian Missions have been issuing regular advisories and also facilitating travel of those who had wanted to return to India.

(c)	The total number of Indians present in Ebola affected countries include about 1500 in Liberia, about 700 in Guinea and about 500 in Sierra Leone and Guinea Conakry. The data regarding the number of Indians who returned during the Ebola crisis is not available.

(d)	As per reports available with the Government, there has been only one Indian casualty so far.  Mr. Mohammed Amir, who was employed with a pharmacy in Liberia, died of Ebola virus infection, on September 7, 2014.  His family was informed of this unfortunate incident. As per WHO norms, the body of the deceased was buried locally.

(e)	Government of India provided US $ 50,000 worth of medical supplies on a bilateral basis to each of the three worst affected countries.  In addition, Government contributed US $ 10 million to the UN Ebola Trust Fund and US $ 500,000 to the WHO to strengthen international efforts to combat the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).

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Lok Sabha Question No. 341 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Malpractices in ICHR
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD, RAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAV

**GOVERNMENT OF INDIA**

MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

**LOK  SABHA**

STARRED QUESTION NO. *341

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015

**Malpractices in ICHR**

*341. DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

SHRI SATAV RAJEEV:

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

(a)	whether some malpractices have been reported in the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) and if so, the details thereof;

(b)	whether the Government has decided to institute an inquiry into the alleged malpractices in ICHR and sought review of its functioning and if so, the details thereof;

(c)	the time by which the inquiry is expected to be completed; and

(d)	the steps taken/being taken by the Government to bring transparency in the functioning of ICHR?

**ANSWER**

**MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT**

(SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

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

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**19** **th** **POSITION**

**LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *341 FOR 12.08.2015, ASKED BY DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD AND SHRI SATAV RAJEEV, HON’BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT, REGARDING MALPRACTICES IN ICHR.**

1. to (d) : Yes Madam. Certain malpractices in the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) have been brought to the notice of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) recently, and action is under consideration.

The Government of India can exercise powers vested under the Rule 15 and Rule 16 of the Memorandum of Association of the ICHR, according to which Government of India shall have powers to give directives to resolve the difficulty or irregularity and such directives shall be binding on the officers and authorities of the Council.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 340 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Indo-Japan Nuclear Deal
Ministry: ATOMIC ENERGY
Asked by: J. JAYASINGH THIYAGARAJ NATTERJEE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.340

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015

## INDO-JAPAN NUCLEAR DEAL

*340 SHRI J.J.T. NATTERJEE:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware that Japan has recently reviewed its policy and now allowing reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel from Japan made reactor and if so, the details thereof ;
- (b) whether  this  move  is  a  significant  development  which  could  have  positive bearing on Indo-Japan civil nuclear deal; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) to (c)    The Government  has  seen  press  reports in this regard.  Ongoing negotiations on finalising the text of a Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with Japan, include the topic of reprocessing of spent fuel.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 339 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Centre of Excellence
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: ANANDRAO  ADSUL, DHARMENDRA YADAV

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT

**LOK SABHA**

**STARRED QUESTION NO.339**

TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 12, 2015

**CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE**

**No.*339.	SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:**

**SHRI DHARMENDRA YADAV:**

Will the MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

1. Whether the Union Government proposes to set up a Centre of excellence for rail based urban mass transport system to promote research in all the major components of such system viz. civil network, rolling stock, tracks and signals and if so, the details thereof;
2. Whether fostering innovation in such capital intensive systems is likely to reduce the dependence on imports for projects in the country and also expected to help the country to emerge as an exporter to these equipments and if so, the facts thereof;
3. Whether the aforesaid research centre is also likely to become a resource centre for the proposed National Urban Rail Transit Authority; and
4. If so, the steps taken by the Union Government to set up a centre of excellence for rail based mass transit system?

**ANSWER**

**THE MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT**

**(SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)**

(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 LOK Sabha Starred Question No. 339 for 12.08.2015 REGARDING CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE.**

1. No, Madam.

1. Yes, Madam.

(c)&(d):	Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 333 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Funds for Purchase of Utensils
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SURESH KODIKUNNIL, P. C. MOHAN

**GOVERNMENT OF INDIA**

**MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT**

**DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY**

**LOK SABHA**

**STARRED QUESTION NO.333**

**TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015**

**Funds for Purchase of Utensils**

***333. SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH:**

**SHRI P.C. MOHAN:**

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

(a)	 whether the Government proposes to enhance the ceiling/allocations for the purchase of utensils and other items used for preparing food under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme;

(b) 	if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;

(c) 	whether the Government has received any proposals from the States including Kerala for the sanction of additional funds for the aforesaid purpose, if so, the status thereof and the action taken by the Government thereon; and

(d) 	whether the Government has any proposal to prepare and supply mid-day meals in a centralised manner instead of giving the responsibilities to schools/establishments and if so, the details thereof?

**ANSWER**

**MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT**

**(SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)**

**(a) to (d):	A statement is laid on the table of the House.**

**Statement referred to in reply to parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 333 for 12.08.2015 raised by SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH and  SHRI P.C. MOHAN regarding Funds for Purchase of Utensils.**

(a) & (b): The Central Government is providing 100% Central Assistance at a flat rate of Rs. 5000 per school for procurement of kitchen devices from the year 2006-07. The funds at a rate of Rs. 5000 per school are also provided to the States / UTs for replacement of kitchen devices after every 5 years.  A proposal for revisions / modifications of the norms of the Mid Day Meal Scheme including revisions of norms for kitchen devices linked to enrolment of children in the schools is under consideration of the Ministry.

(c):	Almost all the State Governments have requested for enhancement of funds for kitchen devices but no such request was received from State Government of Kerala. Based on the requests of the States, the revisions / modifications in the norms of the Mid Day Meal Scheme were proposed and the same is under consideration of the Ministry.

(d):	The Mid Day Meal guidelines provide that NGOs / Trusts / Centralized kitchens may be engaged for preparation and serving of the meals to the children studying in schools located in urban areas and there is no space in the school premises for construction of kitchen-cum-stores. The State Governments decide the engagement of Centralized kitchens for a cluster of schools. At present 70.54 lakh children studying in 41936 schools in different States are covered by the Centralized kitchens. There is no proposal under consideration of this Ministry to prepare and supply mid day meals in a centralized manner instead of giving responsibilities to schools / establishments.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 331 (STARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Measles-Rubella Vaccine
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE, VINAYAK BHAURAO RAUT

**GOVERNMENT OF INDIA**

**MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY**

**DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY**

**LOK SABHA**

**STARRED QYESTION NO *331**

**TO BE ANSWERED ON 12/08/2015**

**MEASLES-RUBELLA VACCINE**

*331.	DR SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE:

SHRI VINAYAK BHAURAO RAUT:

Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND

TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

1. Whether a MOU has been signed with the Netherland for the development of vaccine in India;
2. If so, the details thereof;
3. The salient features of the MOU and its status;
4. Whether MOU has been signed under, “Make in India” initiative of the Government of India; and
5. If so, the time by which the work on the project is likely to start and the extent to which the MOU may boost “Make in India” initiative?

**ANSWER**

MINISTER FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES

(DR. HARSH VARDHAN)

(a)to (e)     A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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**STATEMENT IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *331 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015 REGARDING “MEASLES-RUBELLA VACCINE”.**

1. Yes Madam.  A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed on 5 th June 2015 between Government of India and The Netherlands.
2. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for vaccine development has been signed between Department of Biotechnology (Ministry of Science & Technology), Bharat Immunologicals and Biologicals Corporation Limited (BIBCOL), a PSU under Department of Biotechnology and Institute for Translational Vaccinology (INTRAVACC), Bilthoven, The Netherlands, during the visit of Hon’ble Prime Minister of The Netherlands to India in June 2015.  The MOU, broadly, envisages.

1. Cooperation between BIBCOL and INTRAVACC in setting up a Measles-Rubella vaccine plant.
2. To explore the possibility of joint development of vaccines by Autonomous Institutes of DBT like Translational Health Science & Technology Institute (THSTI) with INTRAVACC.

3. The salient features are-

(i)	INTRAVACC will carry out a feasibility study, evaluation of present capabilities of BIBCOL with respect to vaccine production, cGMP status and quality of staff followed by design of plant and facility, formulation, training and transfer of technology with respect to measles rubella vaccine.

(ii)	The autonomous institutes like THSTI, NII etc will explore the possibility of joint development of various vaccines with INTRAVACC. The technology so developed would be used by Indian companies for production of vaccines for India and the world.

1. Yes Madam.

1. (a)	The work on the BIBCOL project for development of Measles-Rubella vaccine is likely to start in November / December 2015 and on completion of this project in 2-3 years, BIBCOL will be in a position to produce quality MR vaccine at affordable cost for India and the world.

1. Exploring the possibility of developing vaccine technology for other vaccines needed in India will be initiated by the autonomous bodies.  This initiative will boost the availability of vaccine technology for Indian companies

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