Question Nos.            Ministers concerned:                       Name of questioners:

    *334.                       Social Welfare  Minister                       Shri Thangminlien Kipgen, MLA

    *335.                       Revenue Minister.                                Shri Y. Erabot, MLA.

    *336.                       F.C.S. Minister.                                   Shri M. Bhorot Singh, MLA

    *337.                       Finance Minister.                                 Shri B.D. Behring, MLA

    *338.                       F.C.S. Minister.                                   Shri I. Hemochandra Singh, MLA.

    *339.                       F.C.S. Minister.                                   Shri L. Ibomcha Singh, MLA

    *340.                       D.P. Minister.                                      Shri P.S. Henry Paotei, MLA.

    *341.                       Power Minister                                    Dr. Nimaichand Luwang, MLA

    *342.                       Vety. & A.H. Minister                           Shri O. Joy Singh, MLA

    *343.                       Power Minister                                    Shri S. Chandra Singh, MLA

    *344.                       Revenue Minister                                 Shri S. Gopal Singh, MLA

                                                         ADDITONAL CENTRAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME IN SENAPATI DISTRICT :

Shri Thangminlien Kipgen,                  *334.      Will the Social Welfare Minister be pleased to state:
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                                                                 (a)       Whether there is any fund sanctioned under Additional Central
                                                                            Assistance to provide subsidised food grains  to pregnant
                                                                           and lactating women and adolescents in Senapati District in the
                                                                           Annual Plan, 2002-2003;

                                                                  (b)      if so, the sanctioned amount by the Central Government.

                                                                               STATUS OF DUMBRA SINGH ANATH ASHRAM :

Shri Y. Erabot,                                    *335.   Will the Revenue Minister be pleased to  state: 
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                                                                 (a)    Area of land given/allotted to the Dumbra Singh Anath Ashram;
                                                                          and

                                                                 (b)    area of land set apart out of the Dumbra Singh Anath Ashram,
                                                                          if any ?
                                                                      
                                                                                         F.C.S. GODOWN AT MANTRIPUKHRI :

Shri M. Bhorot Singh,                        *336. Will the F.C.S.. Minister be pleased to state:
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                                                                                    INCOME TAX ACT 1961, SECTION 10(26) :

Shri B.D. Behring,                               *337.   Will the Finance Minister be pleased to state:
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                                                              (a)   Whether the I.T. Act 1961, Section 10(26) has been
                                                                      changed/modified/amended;

                                                               (b)   whether the Tribal employees of Manipur irrespective of rank are
                                                                       liable to pay Income Tax; and   

                                                               (c)   if so, under what order of the Government?

                                                                            NON-RELEASE OF A.A.Y. AND BPL RICE FOR IMPHAL WEST:

Shri I. Hemochandra Singh,                    *338.  Will the F.C.S. Minister  be pleased to state:
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                                                               (a)     Whether A.A.Y. and B.P.L. rice for Imphal West District have 
                                                                         not been released by the F.C.S. Department for some months; 

                                                               (b)     if so, the months of non release; and

                                                                (c)    whether the rice is still lying in the F.C.S. Godown ?

                                                                                                          ANNA PURNA SCHEME :

MLA(Keishamthong).                             Shri L. Ibomcha Singh,   *339.  Will the F.C.S. Minister be pleased to state:                      
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                                                                                      PERCENTAGE OF S.T. EMPLOYEES IN THE STATE :

Shri P.S.Henry Paotei,                           *340.   Will the D. P. Minister be pleased to state: 
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                                                                   (a)    Percentage of S.T. Employees in the State;

                                                                   (b)    whether it fulfils the requisite percentage; and

                                                                   (c)    if not, the policy of the Government to fill the backlog ?
 

                                                              WORKS & SCHEMES SANCTIONED UNDER NON-LAPSABLE  CENTRAL POOL OF RESOURCES:

Dr. Naimaichand Luwang,                       *341.   Will the Power Minister be pleased to state: 
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                                                                    (a)     Names of works and schemes sanctioned for the Electricity
                                                                             Department under the non-lapsable Central Pool of Resources
                                                                             and other Central Government funding for the current year  
                                                                             along with amount sanctioned; and

                                                                    (b)     progress of the works thereof?
 

                                                             PURCHASE OF "CRYO-CANE" MEDICINE IN VETERINARY DEPARTMENT:

Shri O. Joy Singh,                                  *342.   Will the Vety. & A.H. Minister be pleased to state: 
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                                                                   (a)   Whether a Police case has been registered in connection with the
                                                                           advance payment of Rs. 16 lakhs for purchase of
                                                                           "CRYO-CANE"  Medicine in Vety. Department and
                                                                            non-receipt of the article;

                                                                    (b)    if so, the F.I.R. No. of the case; and

                                                                    (c)    action taken so far and progress achieved thereon?

                                                                                               RURAL ELECTRIFICATION SCHEME:

Shri S.Chandra Singh,                            * 343    Will the Power Minister be pleased to state:
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