Water Purification Compaign for Godavari River (9-Aug-1995)

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105 Written Answers 


पटल यर रख दी जाएगी। 


(घ) जी नहीं sae ame औषधि और 
मनःप्रभावी पदार्थ अधिनियम, 1985 की धारा '31-क के 
अधीन पहले ही एक उपबंध है जिसमें दूसरी बार 
दोष-सिद्ध हो जाने पर कुछ अपराधों के लिए मृत्यु दंड 
का प्रावधान है। 
दिल्‍ली पुलिस में होम गार्डों की नई नियुक्ति पर 

अतिबंध 


1096. श्रीमती सुषमा स्वराज: 
श्री राम जेठमलानी: 


क्या गृह मंत्री यह बताने को कृपा करेंगे किः 
(क) क्‍या यह सच है कि दिल्ली पुलिस के होम 
गार्ड विभाग में भारी वित्तीय अनियमितताओं के संबंध में 


प्राप्त शिकायत को ध्यान में रखते हुए होम गार्डों की नई 
भर्ती पर प्रतिबंध लगा दिया गया है; 


(a) यदि हां, तो an पिछले अनेक वर्षों से हो 
रही इन वित्तीय अनियमितताओं की जांच किए जाने के 
आदेश दे दिए गए हें; 


(ग) यदि हां, तो इस जांच का कार्यभार किस स्तर 
के अधिकारी को सौंपा गया है; 


(घ) क्या जांच-कार्य प्रारंभ कर दिया गया है; 

(=) यदि हां, क्‍या जांच के दौरान कतिपय और 
तथ्य भी प्रकाश में आए, हैं; और 

(च) यदि हां, तो तत्संबंधी ब्योरा कया है और इस 
जांच कार्य के कब तक पूरा हो जाने की संभावना है? 

गृह मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री (श्री die ue 
सईद): (क) जी हां, श्रीमान। 

(ख) दिल्‍ली सरकार ने होम गार्ड और नागरिक 


सुरक्षा महानिदेशालय के वर्ष 1993-94 और 1994-95 
के लेखों की विशेष परीक्षा करने के आदेश दिए हैं। 


(ग) इस विशेष लेखा परीक्षा दल में एक निरीक्षक 
लेखा परीक्षा अधिकारी (वरिष्ठ लेखा अधिकारी) है, 
जिनकी सहायता के लिए तीन कनिष्ठ लेखा अधिकारी 
हैं। 

mam इस विशेष लेखा परीक्षा दल ते 
6.7.95 से कार्य करना प्रारंभ कर दिया है और पूरी 
तस्वीर इसकी रिपोर्ट पूरी होने पर उपलब्ध होने की 
संभावना है। 


{9 AUG. 


1995] to Questions 106 


Plans to sect up Oranges Processing 
Industries 


1097. SHRI JAGIR SINGH DARD: 
DR. SHRIKANT RAM- 
CHANDRA JICHKAR: 


Will the Minister of FOOD PROCES- 
SING INDUSTRIES be pleased to state: 


(a) what are Government’s plans for 
encouraging the setting up of processing 
industries in the area of oranges; 


(0) what are the prospects of this 
industry; and 


(c) how does our industry compare 
with that of the orange processing indus- 
tries in developing countries? 


THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE 
MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING 
INDUSTRIES (SHRI TARUN 
GOGOI): (a) While the Ministry of 
Food Processing Industries is implement- 
ing various plan schemes for the setting 
up/development of fruit and vegetable 
processing industries, there is no scheme 
exclusively for oranges. 


(b) The growth rate of Orange proces- 
sing Industry has been negligible since 
last many years. 


(c) Indian Orange processing industry 
does not compare favourably against the 
developing countries like Brazil. 


Water Purification Compaign for 


Godavari River 


1098. SHRI YERRA NARAYANAS- 
WAMY: Will the Minister of ENVI- 
RONMENT AND FORESTS be pleased 
to state: 


(3) what steps are proposed to develop 
a water purification compaign for river 
Godavari on the same lines as the Ganga 
Project; 

(b) whether any survey has been done 
of the Godavari river from Polavaram to 
Rajahmundry; and 


(c) if so, the details thereof? 


107 Written Answers 


THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE 
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND 
FORESTS (SHRI KAMAL NATH): 
(a) to (c) To assess the pollution load in 
river Godavari, survey and investigations 
were carried out by the Andhra Pradcsh 
Government in May, 1994 in four towns, 
namely. Bhadrachalam, Ramagundam, 
Mancharial and Rajahmundry. These Sur- 
veys indicated that the river was polluted 
along those towns. Accordingly, the pol- 
lution abatement programme of_ river 
Godavari along those four towns has 
been included in the National River Con- 
servation Plan. 


Electrification of Rail lines in Panjab 

1099. SHRI IQBAL SINGH: Will the 
Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to 
State: 


(a) whether Government have formu- 
lated any time bound plan to electrify the 


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rail lines in the country particularly in the 
State of Punjab; 


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


(d) the total kilometers under clectrifi- 
cation in the country at present, State- 
wise? 

THE MINISTER OF RAILWAYS 
(SHRI C.K. JAFFER SHARIEF): (a) to 
{c) Electrification of railway tracks on 
Indian Railways is a continuous process. 
Electrification projects are undertaken on 
techno-economic merits and operational 
requirements on a net work basis. As 
electrification projects are capital inten- 
sive, only those broad gauge routes over 
which the traffic density is high and the 


return On investment is not Icss than the. 
minimum prescribed are considered for 
electrification. 


Routes being electrified are as under: 


Section RKMs in_ State/States Target for 
the State completion 
Sitarampur-Jhajha-Mughalsarai 16 West Bengal Mar.99 
467° Bihar 
79 U.P. 
Sonnagar-Patratu 291 Bihar Mar.96 
Gumia-Patratu 72 Bihar Mar.97 
Delhi-Ambala-Ludhiana 108 Punjab Mar.97 
178 Haryana 
28 Delhi 
Bokaro Steel City-Muri- 224 Bihar Mar.98 
Hatia-Bondamunda-Barsuan 138 Orissa 
‘and Bimlagarh-Kiriburu and 36 West Bengal 
Purulia-Kotshilla 36 West Bengal 
Ambala-Moradabad 68 Haryana Mar.98 
206 U.P 
Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam 366 Andhara Mar.98 
incl. Samalkot-Kakinada Port Pradesh 
Erode-Palghat-Ernakulam 130 Tamil Nadu Mar.98 
incl.Cochin Harbour Terminus 194 Kerala 
Renigunta-Guntakal-Hospet 328 Andhra Mar.98 
and Tornagallu-Ranjitpura Pradesh 
Branch line 120 Karnataka 
Chandil-Muri-Barkakana 95 Bihar Mar.98 
24 West Bengal 


Jamadoba-Mohuda 22 Bihar ee Mar 96 amadoba-Mohuda Bihar