CONTENTS

 

                                    HIGHLIGHTS

 

CHAPTER – I            INTRODUCTION AND ORGANISATIONAL SET-UP              

(a) Introduction

(b) Organisational set  up

(c) Organisational Chart

 

CHAPTER-II             SUMMONING AND PROROGATION OF BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT

 

(a)   Summoning and Prorogation of both Houses of Parliament.       

(b)   Sessions

(i)                  Summoning

(ii)               Prorogation         

(c)    Dates of Poll, Constitution, First Sitting, Expiration of the Term and Dissolution of Lok Sabha (First toThirteenth Lok Sabha)

 

CHAPTER-III            PRESIDENT’S ADDRESS AND ORDINANCES                          

 

(a)   President’s Address

(b)   Provisions Regarding Ordinance

(c)    Ordinances

(d)   Number of ordinances promulgated by the President from 1952 to 2002

 

CHAPTER-IV            GOVERNMENT BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PARLIAMENTARY TIME

 

(a)   Government Business

(b)   Planning of Government Business

(c)    Management of Government Business

(d)   Resume of Government Business Transacted

(i)                  Legislative

(ii)                Financial

(iii)              Budgets

(iv)             Vote on account (General & Railway) obtained

(v)                Other Official Business

(e)   Broad Distribution of Official Time

(f)     Time Lost on Adjournments due to Interruption etc

(g)   Other Non-official Business

(h)   Number of Sittings of Parliament and Number of Bills Passed by both Houses of Parliament from 1952 to 2003


CHAPTER-V             PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS                                                   

 

(a)   Motion of No-confidence

(b)   Lok Sabha – Discussion under Rule 193

(c)    Rajya Sabha – Discussion under Rule 176

(d)   Government’s Stand on Private Members’ Bills and Resolutions

(e)   Private Members’ Bills considered by the Houses of Parliament during the period from 1.1.2003 to 31.03.2004

(f)     Private Members’ Resolutions considered by the Parliament during the period from

1.1.2003 to 31.03.2004

                                    (g) Private Members’ Bills passed by Parliament from 1952 to 2003

(i)     Private Members' Bills introduced in Rajya Sabha

 

CHAPTER – VI         MONITORING OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ASSURANCES      

 

(a)   General Procedure

(b)   Lok Sabha

(c)    Rajya Sabha

(d)   Action to Clear Pending Assurances

(e)   Reports of the Committees on Government Assurances

 

CHAPTER – VII        MATTERS RAISED UNDER RULE 377 IN THE LOK SABHA AND SPECIAL MENTIONS UNDER RULE 180 A(E) IN THE RAJYA SABHA

 

(a)   Matters Raised under Rule 377 (Lok Sabha)

(b)   Special Mentions under Rule 180 A(E) (Rajya Sabha

(c)    Follow-up Action

(d)   Action on Matters Raised After the Question Hour (Zero Hour)

 

CHAPTER – VIII      CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEES                                         

 

(a)   Historical Background

(b)   Consultative Committees

(c)    Sub Committees/Study Groups of Consultative Committees

(d)   Informal Consultative Committees of Railway Zones

(e)   Meetings/Visits of Consultative Committees Outside Delhi

(i)   Meetings

(ii)  Visits


CHAPTER – IX         OTHER COMMITTEES, BOARDS, COUNCILS, ETC. 

 

(a)   Nomination of Members of Parliament on Committees, Councils, Boards, Commissions etc. set up by the Government    

(b)   Nomination of Members of Parliament on Hindi Salahkar Samitis

(c) Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Suggested/Recommended by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs for Nomination on Various Committees/Bodies/ Organisations etc. by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha

(d) Recommendations of General Application by Parliamentary Committees

                                    (e) Action on Reports of Committee on Petition

 

CHAPTER – X           EXCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT SPONSORED DELEGATIONS OF PARLIAMENTARIANS

 

(a)   Visit of Government Sponsored Delegation of MPs to

Foreign Countries

(b)   Receiving of Government Sponsored Delegation of MPs

 from Foreign Countries

(c)    Nomination of Members of Parliament on the Government

Delegations Visiting Abroad

(d)   Meeting with Parliamentary Delegations

(e)   Visit of Members of Parliament to Foreign Countries

(f)     Permission under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976

 

CHAPTER – XI         YOUTH PARLIAMENT SCHEME

                                        

(a)   Youth Parliament Competition in the Schools Run/Recognised by Government of N.C.T. of Delhi & N.D.M.C

                                                (i)   Introduction

                                                (ii)  Prize Distribution Function of 37th Youth Parliament Competition

                                                (iii) Thirty Eighth Youth Parliament Competition..

                                                            -Orientation Course

                                                            -Competition

                                    (b) Youth Parliament Competition in Kendriya Vidyalayas

                                                (i)   Introduction

                                                (ii)  Prize Distribution Function

(c) Sixteenth National Youth Parliament Competition in Kendriya Vidyalayas

            (i)  Orientation Course

            (ii)  Competition

(d) Youth Parliament Competition in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas

      (i)   Introduction

      (ii)  Prize Distribution Function

                                    (e) Seventh National Youth Parliament Competition in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas

                                                (i)   Orientation course

                                                (ii)  Competition

                                    (f) Youth Parliament Competition in the Universities/Colleges

                                                (i)   Introduction

                                                (ii)  Competition

(g)   Seventh National Youth Parliament Competition in Universities

                                                   - Orientation Course  

                                    (h) Youth Parliament Competition in States/Union Territories

                                                (i)   Introduction

                                                (ii)  Financial Assistance to States/Union Territories

                                                (iii) Training for Conducting Youth Parliament Scheme in States/Union Territories

 

CHAPTER-XII          MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT – SERVICES RENDERED          

 

(a)   Salary and Allowances

(b)   Welfare of Members of Parliament

(c)    Transport Arrangements for Members of Parliament

(d)   Film shows

(e)   Dinner Arrangements for MPs during Late Sittings of Parliament/Other occasions

(f)     Ushering in Duty at Important Functions

(g)   Officially Sponsored visit of Member of Parliament to the Places of Interest

 

CHAPTER-XIII         LEADERS/WHIPS OF VARIOUS PARTIES/GROUPS                    

 

(a)   Institution of Leaders/Chief Whips and Whips

(b)   Monitoring Group of All India Whips' Conference

(c)    Facilities for Chief Whips/Whips

(d)   Meeting with Chief Whips/Whips of various political Parties/Groups in Parliament

(e)   Liaison with Leaders of various Parties/Groups Represented in Parliament

 

CHAPTER-XIV         USE OF HINDI IN THE MINISTRY                                             

 

CHAPTER-XV           GENERAL                                                                                             

 

(a)   Leader of the Lok Sabha

(b)   Leader of the Rajya Sabha

(c)    Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha

(d)   Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha

(e)   Motion of Confidence in the Council of Ministers

(f)     Introduction of Ministers

(g)   Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes

(h)   Budgetary Position

(i)     Research Work

(j)     Training to Parliamentary Fellows

(k)   Workshop of Joint Secretaries on Managing Legislative Business

(l) Training Course in Parliamentary Practice and Procedure

            (i) For Officers of Government of India

            (ii) For Officers of State Government

 

 


APPENDIX

 

 

APPENDIX-I             Functions of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

APPENDIX-II            Bills Passed by both Houses of Parliament during the period from 1.1.2003 to 31.3.2004

APPENDIX-III          Bills Passed by both Houses of Parliament during the year 2002

APPENDIX-IV           List of Government Bills which Lapsed on the Dissolution of Thirteenth Lok Sabha in terms of Article 107(5) of the Constitution

APPENDIX-V            List of Government Bills which Remained Pending in Rajya Sabha on the Dissolution of Thirteenth Lok Sabha

APPENDIX-VI           Statement showing the Date(s) for Consideration of the Railway and General Budgets during the period from 1.1.2003 to 31.3.2004

APPENDIX-VII         Private Members’ Bills Introduced in Lok/Rajya Sabha during the period from 1.1.2003 to 31.3.2004

APPENDIX-VIII        Bar Chart Showing the Assurances Recorded, Implemented and Pending Year-wise in Lok Sabha

APPENDIX-IX           Bar Chart Showing the Assurances Recorded, Implemented and Pending Year-wise in Rajya Sabha

APPENDIX-X            Guidelines Formulated in April, 1969 to Regulate the Constitution and Functioning of the Consultative Committees for Various Ministries and Departments

APPENDIX-XI           List of the Ministries for which Consultative Committee existed before Dissolution of Lok Sabha on 6.02.2004

APPENDIX-XII         Dates of Meetings of the Consultative Committees and Important Subject Discussed Therein

APPENDIX-XIII        Nomination of Members of Parliament on Committees, Bodies, Councils, Boards etc. set up by Various Ministries/Departments

APPENDIX-XIV        Nomination of Members of Parliament on the Hindi Salahakar Samiti (HSS) of Various Ministries/Departments

APPENDIX-XV         Names of Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Suggested/Recommended by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs for

                                    Nomination by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha on Various Bodies

APPENDIX-XVI        Statement Showing the Salary, Allowances and other Facilities Admissible to Members of Parliament

APPENDIX-XVII      Statement Showing the Dates, Time Taken etc., when Motion for Confidence in the Council of Ministers were discussed

 

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