Question
Nos.                Minister concerned:                   Name of Questioner :

*568               Power Minister                               Shri C. Doungel, MLA

*569               Works Minister                               Shri B.D. Behring, MLA

*570               Art & Culture Minister                     Shri L. Ibomcha Singh, MLA

*571               Finance Minister                             Shri M. Bhorot Singh, MLA

*572               Finance Minister                             Shri L. Ibomcha Singh, MLA

*573               Art & Culture Minister                     Shri M. Bhorot Singh, MLA

*574               Home Minister                                Shri B.D. Behring, MLA

PROGRESS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF 33 KV. STATION AT SAIKUL :

Shri C. Doungel,                 *568. Will the Power Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (46-Saikul/ST)

                                                     (a)   Progress in the construction of 33 Kv. Station at Saikul; and

(b)    the time by which the construction is likely to be completed and commissioned ?

    CRASH PROGRAMME IN MANIPUR :

Shri B.D. Behring,                *569. Will the Works  Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (41-Chandel/ST)   

(a)    Whether there is any crash programme in Manipur; and

(b)    if so, indicate name of works and progress thereof ?

     CASUAL/CONTRACT EMPLOYEES OF THE ART & CULTURE DEPARTMENT :

Shri L. Ibomcha Singh,         *570. Will  the  Art & Culture  Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (12-Keishamthong)
                                                      (a)    Whether the payment of wages/salary of the casual/contract
                                                               employees of the Art & Culture Department, Manipur whose
                                                               term of engagement were extended by the Government upto      
                                                               31.10.2003 had not been finalised by the Government;  
                      
                                                      (b)    if so, reasons thereof; and

                                                      (c)    whether any scheme for regularisation of the said employees
                                                               in their respective jobs/posts is framed by the Government ?
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       PURCHASE OF EIGHT NUMBERS OF AIR-CONDITIONED AMBASSADOR CARS :

Shri M. Bhorot Singh,          *571. Will  the  Finance Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (9-Thangmeiband)

PRIVATE FINANCIAL BANK/INSTITUTION  IN MANIPUR STATE :

Shri L. Ibomcha Singh,        *572. Will  the Finance  Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (12-Keishamthong)   

                                                      (a)   Whether the Private Financial Banks/Institutions are operating
                                                              in Manipur under the statutory rules and particulars;

                                                      (b)   if so, the number of Banks thereof; and

                                                      (c)  whether such Banks are extending benefits to the economic
                                                             conditions of the common people as well as to the Government ?
                                        

THEFT OF GOVINDAJI IDOLS :

Shri M. Bhorot Singh,        *573. Will the Art & Culture Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (9-Thangmeiband)

DAMAGE CAUSED BY STORM AND HEAVY RAINFALL IN HILL DISTRICTS :

Shri B.D. Behringh,               *574. Will  the  Home  Minister be pleased to state :-
MLA (41-Chandel/ST)  

     (a)  Details of the properties or houses affected/damaged by the hail strom and torrential rain on 14.04.2004 in the districts of Chandel, Ukhrul, Churachandpur, Senapati, Tamenglong, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Imphal East and Imphal West; and

(b)    steps taken up by the State Government to compensate the damages?