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Overview of debates held

August 29, 2010 by Climate portal editor Leave a Comment

Type of Debate: SHORT DURATION DISCUSSIONS (RULE-193)

Title: Discussion regarding issues arising out of Prime Minister’s recent visit to foreign countries.

Date: 29-07-2009

Participants: Dr. Manmohan Singh ,Shri Yashwant Sinha,Shri P.C. Chacko,Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav,Shri Sharad Yadav,Smt. Sushma Swaraj,Shri Basudeb Acharia

Ref.Keywords: Afghanistan,Bilateral Relations,Defence Deals,Disarmament,Foreign Policy,Foreign Relations,Infiltration,Modernization,Nuclear Policy,Pakistan,Peace Keeping,Terrorism,Inter-Services Intelligence,Internal Security,Poverty Eradication,Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT),United Nations (UN),Cross-border Terrorism,Global Warming,Indo-US relations,Indo-Pak Relation,Climate Change,Green House Gases,Nuclear Supplier Group,Nuclear Agreement,Indo-US Nuclear Deal,Non-alignment Policy


Type of Debate:    STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTER

Title: Statement regarding Prime Minister’s recent visits to Italy, France and Egypt.

Date: 17-07-2009

Participants: Dr. Manmohan Singh

Ref.Keywords: Economic Recession,Financial Aid,Foreign Policy,Foreign Relations,Pakistan,Terrorism,Political Dialogue,Technology Up-gradation,Climate Change


Type of Debate:    MATTERS UNDER RULE-377

Title: Need to take effective steps to mitigate the impact of global warming.

Date: 16-07-2009

Participants: Shri N.S.V. Chitthan

Ref.Keywords: Climate Change



Type of Debate:    SUBMISSIONS BY MEMBERS

Title: Regarding drought situation in various parts of the Country.

Date: 15-07-2009

Participants: Shri Sharad Yadav,Shri Munde Gopinathrao Pandurang,Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav,Shri Dara Singh Chauhan,Shri T.K.S. Elangovan,Shri Basudeb Acharia,Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab,Shri Anant Gangaram Geete,Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay,Shri M. Tambidural,Shri Gurudas Das Gupta,Shri Nama Nageswara Rao,Shri Lalu Prasad, Annu Tandon,Shri Ghansyam Anuragi,Shri Shailendra Kumar,Shri Ramkishun,Shri R.K. Singh Patel,Dr. Ram Chandra Dome,Shri J.M. Aaron Rashid,Smt. P. Jaya Prada Nahata,Smt. Susmita Bauri,Smt. Jhansi Botcha Lakshmi,Dr. Rattan Singh Ajnala

Ref.Keywords: Agricultural Production,Drinking Water,Drought Relief,Employment Opportunities,Glaciers,Godowns,Migration Policy,Natural Calamities,Starvation,Subsidies,Water Shortage,Crop Failure,Inquiry,Foodgrains,Global Warming,Inter-linking of rivers,Water level,Farmers’ Welfare,Climate Change


 
Type of Debate:    PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BILLS

Title: Introduction of Couil for Environment Protection Bill, 2009.

Date: 31-07-2009

Participants: Shri K.C. Singh Baba

Ref.Keywords: Ecological Balance,Environmental Protection


Type of Debate:    MATTERS UNDER RULE-377

Title: Need to check the emission of Gases and pollution caused by chemical manufacturing units in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh posing grave threat to human life and environment.

Date: 29-07-2009

Participants: Shri Premchandra Guddu

Ref.Keywords: Environmental Protection,Pollution Control


Type of Debate:    GOVERNMENT BILLS

Title: Further discussion on the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2009 moved by Shri Pranab Mukherjee on 24-07-2009. (Discussion concluded and Bill passed)

Date: 27-07-2009

Participants: Shri Sanjay Brijkishorilal Nirupam,Shri Mangani Lal Mandal,Shri P.C. Chacko,Shri Tufani Saroj,Shri Chauhan Mahendrasinh,Shri P.L. Punia,Shri Prabodh Panda,Shri Vijay Bahadur Singh,Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal,Shri N.S.V. Chitthan,Shri Gorakhnath,Dr. Solanki Kiritbhai Premajibhai,Muhammed Hamdulla A. B. Sayeed,Shri Radhey Mohan Singh,Shri M. Krishnaswamy,Shri Khagen Das, Meenakshi Natrajan,Shri Adhi Sankar,Shri Bishnu Pada Ray,Dr. G. Vivekanand,Shri Kamal Kishor,Shri Ramkishun,Shri Nama Nageswara Rao,Shri Satpal Maharaj,Shri Pranab Mukherjee


Type of Debate:    CALLING ATTENTION (RULE-197)

Title: Shri Yogi Adityanath called the attention of the Minister of Environment and Forests to the need to check pollution in rivers and lakes in the country.

Date: 17-07-2009

Participants: Shri Yogi Adityanath ,Shri Yogi Adityanath ,Shri Jairam Ramesh,Shri Jairam Ramesh

Ref.Keywords: Fund Allocation,Ganga Action Plan,Industrial Wastes,Industrialization,Lakes,Pollution Control,River Pollution,Sanitation,Sewage Disposal,Water Pollution,Water Treatment,Monitoring,Power Projects,Centrally Sponsored Schemes,Urbanisation,Hydro electric Power,River Cleaning,Sewage Treatment Plants


Type of Debate:    STATEMENT BY MINISTER

Title: The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences laid a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations
Contained in the 181st and 200th Reports of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on the Demands for Grants (2007-08 and 2008-2009, respectively), pertaining to the Ministry of Earth Science.

Date: 15-07-2009



Type of Debate:    SPECIAL MENTION

Title: Regarding World Earth Day

Date: 22-04-2008

Participants: Shri K. Francis George,Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab

Ref.Keywords: Environmental Protection,Global Warming,Climate Change


Type of Debate:    SPECIAL MENTION

Title: Regarding drying up of Indian rivers like Bhagirathi as reported in the website ”Google Earth”.

Date: 21-04-2008

Participants: Shri Rupchand Pal

Ref.Keywords: Global Warming,Climate Change


Type of Debate:    MATTERS UNDER RULE-377

Title: Need to bifurcate Ministry of Environment and Forest to facilitate  quick  action  and  decision making in the matters concerning Environment and Forests.

Date: 19-03-2008

Participants: Shri K.C. Singh Baba

Ref.Keywords: Ecological Balance,Climate Change


Type of Debate:    PRESIDENT ADDRESS

Title: President’s address to both the Houses of Parliament assembled together on the 25th February, 2008.

Date: 25-02-2008

Participants: Secretary-General

Ref.Keywords:    Agricultural Sector,Armed Forces,Civil Aviation,Education,Employment Opportunities,Food Processing,Health Services,Housing Policy,Industrial Development,Inflation,Irrigation Development,Literacy,Malnutrition,Modernization,Pension Schemes,Price Control,Railways,Regional Imbalances,Rehabilitation,Rural Development,SC & ST Welfare,Social Security,Space Research,Terrorism,Textile Industry,UN General Assembly,Women Welfare,Telecommunication Services,Internal Security,Public Sector Undertakings,Panchayati Raj,Cooperative Sector,Industrial Revival,Infrastructure Development,Unorganised Sector,Disaster Management,Tribal Welfare,Women Empowerment,Basic Amenities,Food Security,Centrally Sponsored Schemes,Farmers’ Welfare,Self-help Groups,Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan,Food Parks,Special Economic Zones,Climate Change

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