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Lok Sabha Question No. 519 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Launch of Satellites
Ministry: SPACE
Asked by: K. ASHOK KUMAR

- 519.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF SPACE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 519

## TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2015

## LAUNCH OF SATELLITES

- SHRI K. ASHOK KUMAR:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  Indian  Space  Research  Organisation  (ISRO)  is planning to launch 12 satellites designed by students from various academic institutions next year;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  the premier space  agency  has  launched  five student satellites since 2009; and
- (d) 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):

- (a)&(b)  Indian  Space  Research  Organisation  (ISRO)  is  addressing the  possibility  of  launching  satellites  being  designed  by students  of  various  Indian  institutions  /  Universities,  as given  below.  These  satellites  are  under  various  stages  of development.
- (c) Since 2009, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched four student satellites.
- (d) The details  of  Students  satellites  launched  by  ISRO  since 2009 are given below:

| Student Satellite   | Institution / University                       |
|---------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| SWAYAM              | College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra.     |
| PISAT               | PES University, Bangalore, Karnataka           |
| PRATHAM             | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai |
| SATHYABAMASAT       | Sathyabama University, Chennai, Tamilnadu      |

| NIUSAT    | Noorul Islam Univeristy, Kumaracoil, Tamilnadu             |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| PARIKSHIT | Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, Karnataka        |
| IITMSAT   | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu |

| Satellite   | Institution                                           | Launch Date   | Remarks    |
|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------|------------|
| ANUSAT      | Anna University, Tamilnadu                            | 20-04-2009    | Successful |
| STUDSAT     | Consortium of Engineering Colleges                    | 12-07-2010    | Successful |
| SRMSat      | SRM University, Tamilnadu                             | 12-10-2011    | Successful |
| JUGNU       | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | 12-10-2011    | Successful |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 518 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Holding Back Gifts by Israel
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: NANABHAU FALGUNRAO PATOLE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.518 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## HOLDING BACK GIFTS BY ISRAEL

- † 518. SHRI NANA PATOLE:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the matter of Israeli authorities holding back computers to be gifted to a Palestine school by the Indian head of State during the visit to that country has come to the cognizance of the Government;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the response of India in this regard?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

- (a) There was no major delay in clearing of computers to be gifted to a Palestinian school by the Indian Head of State. The clearance took some time due to certain procedural and paper work requirements at the Israeli side.
- (b) & (c) Not applicable.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 517 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Declassifying Documents on Netaji
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: YERRAM VENKATA SUBBAREDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.517 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## DECLASSIFYING DOCUMENTS ON NETAJI

517. SHRI Y.V. SUBBA REDDY:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has started making efforts to contact various countries concerned to share information on Netaji in order to declassify these documents;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  any  response  has  been  received  from  any  of  the countries in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

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

(a) & (b) The issue of handing over documents relating to Netaji has  been  taken  up  with  the  Governments  of  Austria,  Federal Republic of Germany, Republic of Italy, Japan, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

- (c) & (d) The response from these Governments is awaited.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 516 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Promotion of DANICS Officers to IAS
Ministry: PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS
Asked by: A.T. (NANA) PATIL

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 516

(TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015)

## PROMOTION OF DANICS OFFICERS TO IAS

## 516. SHRI A.T. NANA PATIL:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the DANICS officers with eight  years of regular  service  are eligible  to  be inducted into IAS;

- (b) if  so,  the  reasons  due  to  which  a  large  number  of  DANICS  officers  are  stagnating even after rendering about 25- 26 years of service;

- (c) whether  the  Government  has  decided  to  introduce  the  pre-revised  pay  scale  of  Rs. 18400-22400 for such officers;

- (d) if so, the reasons for delay in the matter; and

- (e) the corrective steps 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):        In  terms  of  the  Indian  Administrative  Service  (Appointment  by  Promotion) Regulations, 1955, DANICS officers become eligible for consideration to induction in IAS on completion of eight years of regular service. However, the induction into IAS depends on availability of vacancies in the promotion quota of IAS. Due to non-availability of sufficient number  of  vacancies  in  IAS  against  the  promotion  quota  there  is  delay  in  induction  of DANICS officers into IAS.

- (c):   No, Madam.

- (d) & (e):   Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 514 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: High Commissions/Ambassadors Abroad
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: B.V. NAYAK

## GOVERNMENT OF  INDIA

## MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.514 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## HIGH  COMM ISSIONERS/ AMBASSADORS ABROAD

## 514. SHRI B. V. NAIK:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  High  Commissioners/Ambassadors  along  with  officers belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs)/Scheduled Tribes (STs)/Other Backward  Classes (OBCs) appointed  in various  countries  during  the  last three  years  as  on  date,  country- wise;
- (b) the details of norms prescribed for selection of High Commissioners/ Ambassadors;  and
- (c) the  details  of  IFS  Officers  along  with  SC/ST/OBC  Officers  working  in  the Ministry  as on  date?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

- (a) As on date, during the last three years, Ambassadors and High Commissioners belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward  Classes were appointed  in  Indian Missions  to  ASEAN  &    EAS, Azerbaijan,   Bangladesh, Chile,    Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ethiopia, Ghana,  Guyana,  Greece,  Kyrgyzstan,  Malawi,  Maldives,  The  Philippines,  Senegal, Sudan,  Suriname,  Tajikistan,  Thailand,  Tunisia,  Ukraine,  Uzbekistan,  Zambia  and PMI Geneva.

As on date, 53 officers of Scheduled Castes, 28 of Scheduled Tribes  and 62 of Other Backward Classes categories stand posted to various Missions/Posts abroad besides Ambassadors/High Commissioners.

- (b) Ambassadors and High Commissioners are selected in keeping with the requirements  in a particular  Diplomatic  Mission,  and  their  overall suitability including experience, seniority and regional and professional experience.
- (c) As  on  date  there  are  718  Indian  Foreign  Service  Officers  deployed  at Headquarters  and  Mission/Post  abroad.  The  category-wise  number  of  IFS officers is as  under:

General

: 461

OBC

: 107

SC

:   96

ST

:   54

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Lok Sabha Question No. 513 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Electrification Work on BangaloreMysore Line
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: PRATHAP SIMHA, DODDAALAHALLI KEMPEGOWDA SURESH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 513 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## ELECTRIFICATION WORK ON BANGALORE-MYSORE LINE

513. SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA: SHRI D.K. SURESH:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a)    whether  it  is  a  fact  that  electrification  work  on  Bangalore-Mysore segment is not progressing at the desired level;
- (b)     if so, the details thereof;
- (c)    whether the paucity of funds is one of the main reasons for slow pace of work;
- (d)     if so, the details thereof;  and
- (e)    the steps taken to allocate sufficient funds so that the  work could be completed in a time bound manner?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a)  &  (b):    Bangalore-Kengeri  rail  line  is  already  electrified.    Electrification work of Kengeri-  Mysore of  South  Western  Railway  is  a  part  of  sanctioned Ramanagaram-Mysore  doubling  with  electrification  work,  and  the  work  is progressing  as  per  schedule  commensurate  with  the  progress  of  doubling work in the section.

(c) to (e):   There is no paucity of funds for the project.  Sufficient funds have been provided for this project.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 512 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Philatelic Exhibitions
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: C. MAHENDRAN

## MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.512 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 ND  DECEMBER, 2015

## PHILATELIC EXHIBITIONS

## 512.   SHRI C. MAHENDRAN:

Will  the  Minister  of  COMMUNICATIONS  AND  INFORMATION  TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the postal department hold or proposes to hold the State-level philatelic exhibitions  once  in  a  year  instead  of  once  in  four  years,  so  that  one  can  learn  about personalities, freedom fighters, culture, religion and art etc.;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and whether the Government has planned to encourage NGOs for this purpose; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)

- (a) Yes,  Madam.  The  department  has  been  organising  State  Level  Philatelic Exhibitions  on  a  regular  basis  every  year  in  different  Postal  Circles  in  the  country subject to availability of funds.
- (b) &(c) The Details of State Level Philatelic Exhibitions held during the 2014-15 and  State  Level  Philatelic  Exhibitions  held  and  proposed  to  be  held  during  the  year 2015-16 are as follows:-
- (i) Name of the Circle where State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held in 2014-15

Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Orissa, Rajasthan.

- (ii) Name of the Circle where State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held and  proposed to be held during the year 2015-16

Delhi, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, West Bengal.

As regards, encouraging NGOs for this purpose, it is intimated that  there is no such proposal at present.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 510 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Housing for EWS
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN  POVERTY ALLEVIATION
Asked by: BANSHILAL MAHTO

O.I.H.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 510

TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 02, 2015

## HOUSING FOR EWS

No.  510.  DR. BANSHILAL MAHATO:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY

ALLEVIATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  norms  regarding  income  for  eligibility  under  various housing  schemes  for  the  people  belonging  to  economically  weaker sections and low income group have been revised;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number of persons likely to be benefitted as a result thereof; and
- (c)  the  other  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  provide  houses  to people  belonging  to  economically  weaker  sections  and  low  income groups?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION [SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO]

(a) & (b): Under the 'Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) - Housing for  All  (Urban)'  Mission  launched  by  the  Government,  the  income criteria for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) have been revised.

Contd..

As per the revised norms, an annual income up to Rs. 3,00,000 and an annual  income  between  Rs.3,00,001  up  to  Rs.  6,00,000  have  been defined as income criteria for EWS and LIG households respectively. This will benefit all EWS/LIG households.

(c): Under the Mission, the Government of India provides assistance to  States/UTs  in  addressing  the  housing  requirement  of  the  slum dwellers and urban poor of EWS/LIG Categories through following four verticals:

- (i)  'In situ' Slum Redevelopment through private participation using land as resource;
- (ii)  Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS);
- (iii) Affordable Housing in Partnership; and
- (iv) Subsidy for beneficiary-led individual house construction or enhancement.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 509 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Consortium for High Speed Rail Lines
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: PONNUSAMY VENUGOPAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 509 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## CONSORTIUM FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL LINES

509.    DR. P. VENUGOPAL:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether it is true that the Railways has appointed consortiums to conduct  studies  into  building  three  high  speed  rail  lines  linking major cities;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether it is also true that the Railways has already awarded the consultancy  work  for  conducting  feasibility  study  for  various  high speed corridors; and
- (d) if so, the 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.  509  BY  DR.  P.  VENUGOPAL  TO  BE ANSWERED IN LOK SABHA ON 02.12.2015 REGARDING CONSORTIUM FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL LINES

(a) & (b): Yes, Madam. Three high speed studies have been awarded to consortia mentioned below:

|   S. No. | Corridor       | Consultants                                                                                                                                     |
|----------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Delhi-Mumbai   | M/s. The Third Railway Survey and Design Institute (Lead) Group Corporation- Lahmeyer International (India) Private Limited, India (Consortium) |
|        2 | Mumbai-Chennai | M/s. SYSTRA (Lead)- RITES-Ernest and Young LLP (Consortium)                                                                                     |
|        3 | Kolkata-Delhi  | M/s. INECO (Lead)- M/s. TYPSA- Consultants and Technocrats Private Limited (Consortium)                                                         |

(c)  &  (d):  Yes,  Madam.  Apart  from  the  above  three  studies,  the feasibility  study  for  Mumbai-Ahmedabad  corridor  has  been  done  by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and report submitted in July, 2015. Further, it has been decided to undertake feasibility study of Delhi-Nagpur section through Government  to Government  cooperation with China.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 508 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Telephone Adalats
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: P. C. MOHAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.508 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 ND  DECEMBER, 2015

## TELEPHONE ADALATS

## 508.    SHRI P.C. MOHAN:

Will  the  Minister  of  COMMUNICATIONS  AND  INFORMATION  TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Telephone Adalats are organised in large numbers in the country in the last few years to settle the pending cases and disputes;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  the  number  of  cases  registered  and  settled  during  the  last three years and the current year, State-wise and Secondary Switching Area-wise;
- (c) whether any concessions has been offered to the subscribers; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)

- (a) to (d) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of House.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 507 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Rates for Transporting Iron Ore
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: GOPALAKRISHNAN CHINNARAJ

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.507 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## RATES FOR TRANSPORTING IRON ORE

## 507. DR. C. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Railways is charging concessional 'domestic consumption'  rates  for  transporting  iron  ore  instead  of  the 'export rates';
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the revenue loss occurred to Railways on charging these rates?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a)  &  (b):  No,  Madam.  Under  the  present  dispensation,  which  has been in effect since 06.06.2009, there exists a 'dual pricing' regime in the case  of  transportation of iron ore by rail. Under  this dispensation, a Distance Based Charge is levied additionally in the case of iron ore transportation by rail for export.

(c):  Railways have earned higher freight revenues due to this dual pricing policy.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 506 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Kannur Airport Railway Line
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: P.K.SREEMATHI TEACHER

- (a) Yes, Madam.

(b) Survey for  Kannur-Mattannur new line (23 Km) has been completed  in  January,  2013.  Cost  of  this  line  has  been 237 crore with a rate of return of (-) 4%.  The to unremunerative  nature  of  the  line  and  large  number  of

- assessed as ` proposed new line could not be sanctioned due ongoing new line projects.

However, an updating survey for this new line has been included in the Budget 2015-16 to explore traffic potential of the line and reassess its viability.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 506 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## KANNUR AIRPORT RAILWAY LINE

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

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  received  proposal  from Government of Kerala for construction of Kannur-Kannur Airport railway line; and
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  present  status  of  the proposal?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)
Lok Sabha Question No. 505 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Permission for various Water Supply Projects
Ministry: RAILWAYS
Asked by: DIPSINH SHANKARSINH RATHOD, DILIP PATEL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 505 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.12.2015

## PERMISSION FOR VARIOUS WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS

505. SHRI D.S. RATHOD :

SHRI DILIP PATEL :

Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is a fact that several proposals for permission of railway crossings for various water supply projects affecting water supply to large number of villages in Gujarat are pending with the Government;

- (b) if so, the full details thereof; and

(c) the time by which such proposals are likely to be cleared?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

## ( SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a  )  to  (c):  Granting  permission  of  Railway  crossing  for  water  supply projects is a continuous process. As such, some proposals will always be  pending  with  Railways.  At  present,  there  are  17  proposals  for permission  of  railway  crossings  for  various  water  supply  projects  in Gujarat, out of which the sponsoring authority has to fulfill procedural requirement in respect of 13 proposals. As the sponsoring authorities take  time  in  complying  with  the  procedural  requirements,  no  target can be set by Railways for granting approval to the proposals.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 504 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-02
Subject: Allocation of Funds for Space Programme
Ministry: SPACE
Asked by: VINCENT H PALA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF SPACE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 504

TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2015

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR SPACE PROGRAMME

504.  SHRI VINCENT H. PALA:

Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state:

- (a)   the funds allocated for various space programmes during the last three years, year-wise; and
- (b) the amount of funds allocated for military related space programmes, yearwise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PG & PENSIONS AND IN THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (DR. JITENDRA SINGH):

- (a) The funds allocated for various space programmes during the last three years, year-wise are given below:

## ` in Crores

| Space Programme                             |   2012-13 (Actuals) |   2013-14 (Actuals) |   2014-15 (Revised Estimates) |
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------------------|
| Space Technology                            |             2896.49 |             2960.15 |                       3514.61 |
| Space Applications                          |              575.35 |              591.13 |                        736.2  |
| Space Science                               |              313    |              406.77 |                        305.85 |
| INSAT Operational                           |              974.09 |             1041    |                       1124.03 |
| Other Programmes & Direction/Administration |               97.35 |              169.91 |                        145.31 |
| Total                                       |             4856.28 |             5168.96 |                       5826    |

- (b) The  funding  for  non  civilian  space  programmes  comes  from  user agencies.  Hence,  no  funds  are  allocated  under  Department  of Space.

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