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Lok Sabha Question No. 1800 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: IPL Cricket
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: NAGARAJAN P.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1800 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.02016

## IPL Cricket

1800.   SHRI P. NAGARAJAN:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any proposal to ban IPL Cricket as it is centre of controversies in recent years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  formulate  any  guidelines  with regard to commercialisation of sports in the country; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

- (a) No, Madam.
- (b) Does not arise.

(c)&(d) As far as the commercialisation of sports is concerned, in view of liberalized  economy,  for  corporate  sector  has  no  restriction  for  activities relating  to  development  sports  in  the  country.    Proposed  National  Sports Development Bill contains provisions for ethical conduct of sports.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1797 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Satellite System Supplies
Ministry: SPACE
Asked by: BHEEMRAO BASWANTHRAO PATIL

## 1797.

- (a)         Yes Madam.
- (b) A one day conference on 'Enabling Spacecraft Systems Realisation through Industries (ESSRI 2016)' was held on June 23,

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF SPACE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1797

## TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016

## SATELLITE SYSTEM SUPPLIES

- SHRI BHEEMRAO B. PATIL:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has called a meeting of suppliers to raise the levels of their contribution to the country's satellite technology;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether ISRO Satellite Centre estimates a demand  for 71 satellites in the next five years, including the exploratory ones to study  Moon  and  Sun  and  if  so,  the  details  and  present  position thereon; and
- (d) whether ISRO hopes to get entire systems supplied in areas such as telemetry, power systems and satellite controls systems and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PG & PENSIONS AND IN THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE

(DR. JITENDRA SINGH):

2016  at  ISRO  Satellite  Centre  (ISAC),  Bangalore.    About  500 delegates from 103 industries have participated.

The  conference  was  intended  to  enhance  the  participation  of suppliers/  Industries  in  various  aspects  of  satellite  technology including  production  activities.  During  the  conference,  various opportunities for industries in satellite technology were discussed. The  delegates  were  also  informed  about  Expression  of  Interest (EoI)  floated  by  ISRO  seeking  industry  participation  in  Assembly, Integration and Testing (AIT) of standardized ISRO satellites.

- (c) To  meet  the  growing  demands  of  space  applications  addressing the  national  priorities,  ISRO  has  prepared  a  plan  for  realizing  (i) Earth observation satellites with the capabilities of high resolution,  hyper-spectral,  all  weather  imaging,  stereo  imaging, wind vector measurements, ocean & meteorological observations; (ii)  high  throughput  communication  satellites,  high  power  DTH satellites; (iii) enhanced navigation constellation; (iv) Space exploration  missions  viz.  Chandrayaan-2,  Aditya-L1,  XpoSAT.  The indicative demand in the next five years is estimated to be of 70 satellites.  The  approvals  for  40  satellites  missions  have  been obtained.
- (d) ISRO has standardized design of major satellite subsystems in the areas viz. telemetry, tele-command,  power, control systems, structural systems, spacecraft mechanisms etc. and has outsourced  fabrication  and  testing  activities  to  Industry.  It  is envisaged to enhance the industry participation towards productionization  of  such  subsystems  on  an  end-to-end  basis, which  include  components  procurement,  fabrication,  package assembly and testing by vendor as per ISRO's design.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1796 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Arjuna Awards
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1796 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## Arjuna Awards

†1796. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a) the State-wise number of sportspersons awarded Arjuna Award and the number out of them working on Government posts;
- (b) whether many of the sportspersons have not been given posts as per their sports achievements and if so, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) whether the Government has made any review of the same and if so, the details and outcome thereof?

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

## ANSWER FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

- (a) : The Ministry does not maintain data of the sportspersons given Arjuna Awards State-wise, as the Arjuna Awards are given taking into consideration the achievements in the field of sports.

The  Ministry  also  does  not  maintain  data  about  the  Arjuna Awardees working in Government organisations.

- (b)  and (c) :   Appointment of meritorious Sportspersons in Central Government offices against the vacancies reserved for sportspersons is regulated in accordance with the instructions of the Department of Personnel and Training which, inter-alia, provide that vacancies upto 5 % in the direct recruitment posts in Group 'C' or, erstwhile Group 'D' in Central Government offices can be reserved for sportspersons.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1795 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Waqf Board Properties
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: SANTOSH KUMAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1795 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## Waqf Board Properties

## 1795.  SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether a number of commercial and residential properties of Waqf Boards have been encroached upon or sold illegally in various parts of the country;
- (b)   if so, the details thereof during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
- (c)   the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard;
- (d)   whether some reports of involvement of officials of the Waqf Board have come to the notice of the Government;
- (e)  if so, the details thereof and the corrective and remedial steps/action taken by the Government in this regard; and
- (f)   whether the Government proposes to bring amendments in Waqf Act, 1955 so as to give more powers to Waqf Board to deal with such issues and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS

## (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

- (a) to (e): According to Section 32(1) of the Waqf Act, 1995, the general superintendence of all Auqaf in a State shall vest in the Board established by the State/UT Government and it shall be the duty of the Board to exercise its power under this Act as to ensure that Auqaf under its superintendence are properly maintained, controlled and administered and the income thereof is duly applied to the objects and for the purposes for which such Auqaf were created and intended. Hence, the details of commercial and residential Properties of Waqf Boards illegally encroached upon or sold illegally in the various parts of the country are not maintained by the Central Government.

- (f)  :  Government of India brought amendments in Waqf Act, 1995 by Waqf Amendment Act,  2013  which  came  into  force  w.e.f.  1/11/2013.  Following  major  provisions  have been added in the Waqf Act, 1995 through amendment to give more power to State/UT Waqf Boards to deal with encroachment and illegal sale of Waqf Properties:-

Definition  of  Encroacher  has  been  added.  State  Government  have  been mandated  to  appoint  Survey  Commissioners  and  complete  the  survey  of  Waqf Properties.    Alienation  of Waqf  Properties  without  the  prior  approval  of  the  State/UT Waqf  Board  has  been  made  punishable  with  rigorous  imprisonment.  Any  offence  of alienation of Waqf Property shall be cognizable and non-bailable. The Composition of Tribunal has been increased from one member to three members and the jurisdiction of Tribunal has also been extended by inclusion of disputes concerning the eviction of a  tenant.  No  person  shall  sell,  gift,  exchange,  mortgage  or  transfer  any  movable  or immoveable property which is a Waqf Property to any other person.

No further amendments are proposed in Waqf Act, 1995 as amended.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1793 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: ITI Results
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: LALLU SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1793 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## ITI RESULTS

## 1793. SHRI  LALLU SINGH:

## Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:

- (a) the  States  where  the results  of  the  examinations  held by Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in February, 2016is pending;
- (b) whether the State Government and the Ministry jointly hold ITI examinations which  puts  more  financial  pressure  on  children  and  also  underlines  the  lack  of coordination between the States and the Centre;
- (c) the rules with regard to holding ITI examinations and whether the said rules are being complied with;
- (d) If not, the action taken against the erring persons/ agencies; and
- (e) whether  the  conduct  of  ITI  examinations  by  the  Ministry  is  tantamount  to transgression of the rights of the State Government and if so, the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY)

- (a) The results of examination conducted in January/February 2016 for ITIs have already been declared for all eligible students and there is no pendency at Ministry.
- (b) The examination for ITI students are conducted jointly by the States and the Ministry.  Nominal  examination  fees  is  being  charged  from  the  eligible  trainees  by respective  State  Government  and a  part  of  it  is  transferred  to  Ministry  (MSDE)  to meet  the  expenditure  for  conducting  All  India  Trade  Test.  There  is  no  lack  of coordination between NCVT and State Directorates.
- (c) & (d) The  rules  regarding  conducting  All  India  Trade  Test  are  defined  by NCVT and these rules are strictly complied by all the stakeholders.
- (e) All  India  Trade  Test  is  conducted  under  the  aegis  of  NCVT  and there  is  no transgression of the rights of the State Government.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1792 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Satellite Towns
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: R. GOPALAKRISHNAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1792

## TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 27, 2016

## SATELLITE TOWNS

## No. 1792   SHRI R. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  create  satellite  towns
- around the major cities in the country;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  existing  satellite  towns  and  the  proposed new towns, State-wise;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  for  special  schemes  and funds for setting up of such satellite towns; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

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

( RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

- (a)&(b): No,  Madam.    There  is  no  proposal  to  create  Satellite  towns around the major cities in the country.
- (c)&(d): No Madam, there is no proposal for any special schemes / funds for setting up such satellite towns. The pilot scheme of Urban Infrastructure  Development  for  Satellite  Towns  around  Seven Mega  Cities  (UIDSST)  was  started  in  2009-10.  Under  this scheme, 7 towns namely, Pilkhuwa (U.P.), Vikarabad (Telangana),  Sriperumbudur  (Tamil  Nadu),  Sonepat  (Haryana), Vasai-Virar  (Maharashtra),  Hoskote  (Karnataka)  and  Sanand (Gujarat) were covered with an objective of developing infrastructure  in  the  vicinity  of  a  major  city  each.    A  total number of 17 projects were taken up under the scheme with an approved cost of Rs.631.07 crore, of which Central share was Rs.500 crore.

The  pilot  scheme  of  UIDSST  is  now  closed  and  only  balance funding for on-going projects is being made.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1791 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Strengthening of Training Agencies
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: ASHWINI KUMAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1791 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## STRENGTHENING OF TRAINING AGENCIES

## †1791.SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR:

## Will  the  Minister  of  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND  ENTREPRENEURSHIP be  pleased to state:

- (a) whether suggestions have been received from different sectors for strengthening National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Sector Skill Council (SSC), State Skill Development Mission (SSDM), etc. for promoting skill development;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  during  each of  the last  three  years  and  the  current year; and
- (c) the reaction of the Government thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY)

(a) to (c) National  Skill  Development  Corporation  (NSDC)  is  a  public  private company  under  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship.  NSDC  is mandated to create Sector Skill Councils (SSCs) as industry led bodies to address skill related issues in their respective sectors.  The Government  and  these organizations  have  been  in  receipt  of  suggestions  from  various  stakeholders  for strengthening  the  system.  Based  on  feedback  and  experience,  corrective  and strengthening  measures  are  taken  from  time  to  time.  NSDC  has  strengthened  its Skill  Loan  mechanism  by  revising  funding  guidelines  to  be  more  accessible  and avoid  defaults.  NSDC  is  implementing  agency  for  Government's  flagship  skill development scheme namely Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). This scheme is being implemented through skill ecosystem involving NSDC, SSCs and their training providers and assessors. The implementation and monitoring system of PMKVY has been further strengthened with various schematic changes, third party validation,  alignment  with  Common  Norms,  Aadhar  linkage  etc.  Further,  SSC  2.0 document is a comprehensive document with guidelines and monitoring mechanism on all the major activities of SSCs. Efforts have also been made to make SSCs and NSDC more industry interactive and representative of stakeholders.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1790 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Huge Vacancies in Government Departments
Ministry: PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
Asked by: PRALHAD VENKATESH JOSHI, R. GOPALAKRISHNAN

## MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL & TRAINING)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1790

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016)

## HUGE VACANCIES IN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS

## 1790. SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI: SHRI R. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether according to the 7th Central Pay Commission report, there are about 18 per cent vacancies in the Central Government Ministries/Departments;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof,  Ministry/  Department-wise, cadre-wise and  category-wise; and
- (c) the steps proposed to be taken by the Government in this regard?

## 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)  &  (b):        Yes,  Madam.  The  Ministries/Department  wise,  details  of  vacancies  as  on  1 st January, 2014 as per the 7 th Central Pay Commission Report is given at Annexure I.
- (c):    The Government takes necessary steps to fill the vacancies from time to time.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1789 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Mobile Rail Reservation Vans
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: HARISH DWIVEDI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1789

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## MOBILE RAIL RESERVATION VANS

†1789. SHRI HARISH CHANDRA ALIAS HARISH DWIVEDI :

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  names  of  cities/places  where  mobile  rail  reservation vans are functioning;
- (b) whether there is any proposal for increasing the frequency and number of the said vans; and
- (c)    if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  time  by  which  the frequency and number of the said vans is likely to be increased especially in rural and remote areas?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

- (a) Mobile rail reservation vans are functioning at Vapi(Mumbai Division) and at Anand(Vadodara Division).
- (b)
- (c)
- No, Madam.
- Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1788 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: RGKA
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1788

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## RGKA

## 1788. SHRI NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN:

Will  the  Minister  of  YOUTH  AFFAIRS  AND  SPORTS  be  pleased  to state:

- (a)  the  number  of  integrated  sports  complexes  built  in  rural  block  of panchayats under the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan (RGKA);
- (b) whether there has been delay in the implementation of the RGKA;
- (c) if so, the reasons therefor;
- (d) the details of funds sanctioned for the RGKA since its inception;
- (e) whether the Government proposes to take any steps to implement the
- RGKA in an effective and expeditious manner; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

## ANSWER FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

- (a) to (f) Funds have been sanctioned for construction of a total of four sports  complexes  at  block  level  under  the  Rajiv  Gandhi  Khel  Abhiyan (RGKA). The funds were sanctioned to three States, viz., Andhra Pradesh, Punjab  and  Tamil  Nadu  during  the  financial  year  2015-16. The  RGKA envisaged  creation  of  sports  infrastructure  at  block  level  in  the  entire country  through  convergence  of  funds  from  different  schemes,  such  as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

(MGNREGS); Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF); Non Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR - Central); and Additional Central Assistance (ACA)  for  the  Left  Wing  Extremism  (LWE)  affected  districts,  of  the Ministries  of  Rural  Development,  Panchayati  Raj,  Development  of  North Eastern Region (DONER) and Planning Commission respectively. However, this convergence of funds could not take place for effective implementation  of  the  Scheme.  Accordingly,  a new  Central  Sector Scheme  called  'Khelo  India  National  Programme  for  Development  of Sports' has been launched for creating sports infrastructure. Details  of  funds  provided  for  implementation  of  the  RGKA  since the financial year 2014-15 (year of inception) is as under :

(Rupees in crore)

| Year    |   Revised Estimates |
|---------|---------------------|
| 2014-15 |               85    |
| 2015-16 |               23.38 |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1787 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Search Vessels
Ministry: EARTH SCIENCES
Asked by: BHOLA SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1787

## TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016

## Search Vessels

1787.    DR. BHOLA SINGH:

Will the Minister of EARTH SCIENCES be pleased to state:

- (a) Whether his Ministry has procured search vessels and if so, the  details  thereof  along  with  the  year  of  procurement, price and the name of country from which it procured:
- (b) Whether his  Ministry  has  also  hired  the  vessels  and  if  so, the details of firms name, country name and the rental price thereof:
- (c) Whether any expenditure on the maintenance of the vessels has been incurred and if so, the details thereof:
- (d) Whether  obsolete  spare  parts  of  these  vessels  have  been sold; and
- (e) If so, the funds collected during the last three years and the current year as a result thereof?

ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES (SHRI Y. S. CHOWDARY)

- (a) No Madam.

- (b) No Madam.

- (c)-(e)   Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1786 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-27
Subject: Mining and Processing of Minerals
Ministry: ATOMIC ENERGY
Asked by: N.K. PREMACHANDRAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1786

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2016

## MINING AND PROCESSING OF MINERALS

1786.  SHRI N.K. PREMACHANDRAN:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government proposes to develop the Public Sector Undertakings engaged  in  mining  and  processing  of  mineral  sand  containing  radioactive elements and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government also proposes to spend more fund for development of IREL at Chavara, Kollam, Kerala and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  received  representation  for  handing  over  the land as per the agreed terms and conditions required for mining of sand by IREL, Chavara, Kollam; and
- (d) if so, the details of action taken by the Government on the request for transfer of land to the owners after carrying out the mining of sand by IREL, Chavara, Kollam as per the agreement?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Indian  Rare  Earths  Limited  (IREL),  a  Public  Sector  Undertaking  under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), is engaged in mining and processing of mineral  sand  containing  radioactive  elements.    IREL  has  two  plants  viz.(i) Monazite  Processing  Plant  (MoPP)  at    Orissa  Sands  Complex  (OSCOM), Chatrapur, Odisha, which extracts strategic compounds from Monazite  and (ii)    Rare  Earths  Division  (RED),  Aluva  in  Kerala,  which  is  involved  in production of high pure rare earths.
- (b) No, Sir.
- (c )      Yes, Sir.
- (d)      The matter is under consideration of the Government.

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