Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the names of degree awarding institutions / Universities in the country recognized / affiliated with Higher Education Commission; (b) the names of the said institutions / Universities which have un-authorized campuses in other cities in the country; and (c) whether it is a fact that various universities have different fee structure for the same programme of study, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of polio workers killed in the country during the last five years; (b) whether any compensation has been paid to the families / heirs of the said workers, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the number of accused persons arrested in the said cases?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the amount of Bank loans written off since 2008 indicating also the names of persons/companies and the amount written off in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the average number of patients visiting Pakistan Institute of Medial Sciences and Federal Government Polyclinic, Islamabad, for medical treatment on monthly basis; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more hospitals in the neltly developed sectors in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated for maintenance and renovation of Government flats and houses in Islamabad under the administrative control of Pak PWD during the last five years with year wise break up; and (b) the number of the said flats and houses renovated by the said departments during that period?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the names of degree awarding institutions/Universities in the country recognized/affiliated with Higher Education Commission; (b) the names of the said institutions / Universities which have un-authorized campuses in other cities in the country; and (c) whether it is a fact that various universities have different fee structure for the same programme of study, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state the names of Pakistani and Chinese Cities which will be linked to the Pak-China Economic Corridor?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) whether any complaint cell is working in the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony to deal with the complaints against private Hajj and Umra operators; and (b) the number of complaints received in the Ministry against the said operators so far and the action taken thereon?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number of foreigners, other than diplomats, presently residing in Pakistan; and (b) the details of foreign journalists working in Pakistan?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent on official foreign visits of the Prime Minister of Pakistan during the financial year 2014-15; and (b) the names and other particulars of the persons who accompanied the Prime Minister during the said visits?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether process of tenders for the work of new Motorway from Hassan Abdal to Hawalian has been completed, if so, the name of successful bidder; and (b) the amount allocated for the said project, description of work and the time by which the same will be completed?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct an underpass or overhead bridge at Railway crossing at Tarnol (Islamabad), if so, when?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of NGOs presently registered in Pakistan; and (b) the details of Pakistani and foreign based NGOs presently working in each province, Islamabad Capital Territory and FATA, separately?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state the names, designations and grades of employees of Pakistan Institute of Development Economics and PIDE University who have given extension in service more than once?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the amount recovered on account of withholding tax (WHT) on mobile phone cards/recharges and other sources connected thereto during the last five years?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) number of non verified SIMs which have been blocked at present; (b) the number of satellite phones and foreign SIMs being used in the country at present; and (c) whether the said phones and foreign SIMs are registered or traceable in the country?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Prime Minister of Pakistan has allocated Rs. 3 Billion for up-gradation and re-carpeting of roads in Islamabad in the budget 2015-2016; and (b) the names and length of the roads on which the said amount will be spent indicating also the amount proposed to be spent on each road?

Will the Minister Incharge of Aviation Division be pleased to state the time by which new Islamabad International Airport at Fateh Jang will become operational?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) whether any complaint cell is working in the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony to deal with the complaints against private Hajj and Umra operators; and (b) the number of complaints received in the Ministry against the said operators so far and the action taken thereon?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the qualifications/criteria and procedure laid down for appointment of Chairman and Members of Royat-e-Hilal Committee indicating also the name of their appointing authority and tenure for which they are appointed; (b) the names of the present Chairman and members of the said committee indicating also the dates on which they were appointed and the pay allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; (c) whether it is a fact that the present chairman of the said committee has been serving against the same post for the last fifteen years, if so, the reasons thereof; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to replace the said Chairman, if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the details of housing schemes launched by the Government since 2014 indicating also the name and location of each scheme; and (b) the details of the housing schemes proposed to be launched in near future indicating also the name and proposed location of each scheme?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government accommodations got vacated from the illegal occupants during the last two years have been allotted to the entitled persons, if so, the name of allottee and date of allotment in each case; and (b) the number of Government accommodations under illegal possession at present with category-wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number of foreigners, other than diplomats, presently residing in Pakistan; and (b) the details of foreign journalists working in Pakistan?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) the number of military courts established in the country under 21st Amendment in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan; and (b) the names, educational qualifications and experience of the Judges appointed in those courts so far?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the original estimated cost of new Islamabad International Airport; (b) the revised cost of the said project indicating also the reasons for increase in the cost; and (c) whether it is a fact that the said project has not been completed within the estimated period, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that most of the street lights in Street No. 71, sector G-11/2, Islamabad, are out of order, if so, the date since when the same are out of order; and (b) the reasons for not repairing or replacing the said lights so far and the time by which the same will be repaired or replaced?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the revenue collected from Toll Plazas between Hasan Abdal and Harripure during 2013-2014 and 2014-2015; and (b) the amount paid out of the same to any local District for Public Services?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the progress made on the work of construction of Hazara Express way so far and the time by which the same will be completed?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the progress made on computerization of work of toll plazas on N-5 and the time by which the same will be completed; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government for integration/interconnectivity of the said toll plazas, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state the number of vehicles supplied on priority basis by Indus Motors, Honda and Suzuki on the recommendations of Minister for I & P and Secretary I & P since 1st July, 2014?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the quantum of additional electricity produced/added by K-Electric during 2013-14; (b) the quantum of electricity which will be produced/added by the said company during the year 2015 and 2016; and (c) the date till which 650 MW electricity will be supplied to that company by WAPDA?

Will the Minister Incharge of Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent by ERRA in A.J.K, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan and other affected areas for rehabilitation and construction work in wake of 2005 earthquake; (b) whether any amount meant for the said work was utilized in Multan, Shangla, Larkana, or any other place in the country, if so, the quantum of the same; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government for completion of unfinished work on schools, hospitals and roads in Mansehra under rehabilitation program?

Will the Minister Incharge of Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the amount received from abroad as donations in connection with earthquake 2005 indicating also the names/details of donors and the amount donated by each of them; and (b) the names / details of donors in Pakistan who provided donations in connection with the said earthquake indicating also the amount donated by each of them?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of aircrafts obtained on lease by PIA at present indicating also the names of lessor and the amount paid for the same; (b) the number of aircrafts with PIA at present; and (c) the number of persons presently working in PIA, including those posted abroad, with rank-wise breakup?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent on renovation of Parliament lodges during the last two years; (b) the names of firms / contractors to which the contracts for the said renovation works were awarded; (c) the procedure adopted for awarding contracts of the said works; and (d) the amount spent on purchase of new appliances and furniture, separately, for those lodges during the said period indicating also the procedure adopted for purchasing the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the time by which the work of renovation of Peshawar Airport will be completed; (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to make the said airport safer and more secure; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to attract more foreign airlines to operate their flights from that airport?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Ministers Office be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent by ERRA in A.J.K, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan and other affected areas for rehabilitation and construction work in wake of 2005 earthquake; (b) whether any amount meant for the said work was utilized in Multan, Shangla, Larkana, or any other place in the country, if so, the quantum of the same; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government for completion of unfinished work on schools, hospitals and roads in Mansehra under rehabilitation program?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the names of the cities where branch offices of Federal Services Tribunal have been established; (b) the number of cases presently lying pending in the said Tribunal; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more branches of that Tribunal?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation has written letters to the Constitutional Bodies / Institutions for verification of their employees for allotment of plot at Bhara Kahu, Islamabad; (b) the names of the said bodies / institutions which have verified their employees and informed the Foundation accordingly indicating also the date on which each body / institution sent the verification letter to the Foundation; and (c) whether it is also a fact that the plots have not been allotted to the employees of the said bodies / institution so far, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which allotment letters will be issued to them?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to ban arms licenses as well as arms in the country, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that more amount is being demanded from the allottees of plots in housing scheme launched by Jammu and Kashmir Housing Society in zone V, Islamabad, who have paid cost of land and development charges and have been issued clearance certificates, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that development work of the said scheme has been delayed, if so, its reasons and the time by which the same will be completed?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to add more lanes on road from Hasanabdal to Mansehra, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state the amount received in Workers Welfare Fund during the last two years and details of its utilization with head-wise breakup indicating also the amount provided to the provinces out of the same?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct an underpass or overhead bridge at Tarnol railway crossing, if so when?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affair, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the amount paid as Income Tax by each Officer in BPS-20 to 22 working in FBR and its field offices since 2012-13 with year wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of Government enterprises/units which are in the process of privatization/auction; (b) the procedure and terms and conditions laid down for privatization / auction of the said enterprises / units; and (c) whether any independent mechanism for oversight of the privatization / auction process of those units has been devised, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that an amount of Rs. 3 billion has been allocated in the current budget for up-gradation and re-carpeting of roads in-3-Islamabad, if so, the names of roads on which the same will be spent indicating also the length of road and amount to be spent in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the time by which all roads connecting new Islamabad International Airport will be completed; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct a new / additional road for that airport?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the names, Designations and Scale of Pay of CDA officers who have not submitted their educational degrees for verification; (b) the action taken against these officers; and (c) are these officers receiving salary?

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Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the revenue collected from tool plazas between Hasan Abdal and Haripur during 2013-2014 and 2014-2015; and (b) the amount paid out of the same to the local districts for public services?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Trainings be pleased to state: (a) the criteria laid down for admission in Public Universities in Islamabad; and (b) whether any relaxation is being given to the students belonging to FATA Balochistan and Gilgat-Baltistan in admissions in the said Universities?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the present literacy rate in Pakistan with province wise break up and the position in world ranking in this regard?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Pakistan is ranked 134th out of 143 countries of the world in research and development field; (b) the steps taken by the government to further improve its ranking for the said field; and (c) how a country can make progress without investing in Research and Development field?

Will the Minister Incharge of Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the time by which all roads connecting new Islamabad International Airport will be completed; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct a new / additional road for that airport?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the names, Designations and Scale of Pay of CDA officers who have not submitted their educational degrees for verification; (b) the action taken against these officers; and (c) are these officers receiving salary?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to enhance export of seafood products of the country; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to ensure the quality of the said products?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the present status of Afghanistan Transit Trade Agreement (ATTA), 1965; (b) the volume of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan during 2013, 2014 and 2015; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to enhance trade between the two countries and to ensure transparency in the same?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases of import and export of substandard goods/items surfaced in the country during the last two years indicating also the action taken thereon; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to ensure quality of goods / items being imported and exported during the said period?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the amount which was available in the discretionary fund of the Prime Minister in the years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015; (b) the detail of utilization of the said amount indicating also the particulars of persons to whom the same were provided or on whose recommendations the same were allocated / utilized; and (c) whether there is any mechanism for oversight of the said funds or any committee to decide the allocation of amount out of the same?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that 82 top positions / senior posts are lying vacant in Election Commission of Pakistan; and (b) the reasons for not filling the said vacancies so far and the steps taken/being taken to fill the same?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the present status of Reko Dig Copper and Gold mining projects; and (b) whether the Government has taken any steps to exploit the said resources in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Balochistan?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government for cutting down old dry and hazardous trees on both sides of the National Highway road from Hasanabdal to Havalian and replacing the same with new trees, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the details of contracts awarded for repairing of existing roads and construction of new ones by the National Highway Authority in the country during the last two years with province wise break up indicating also the name of contractors, original cost, date of start of work and present status of the project in each case; and (b) whether any escalation of cost has occurred in any of the said projects, if so, the increase in cost and reasons for the same?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state whether the Government offers any monetary or other benefits to those overseas Pakistanis who send their money over 100,000/- US dollars per year through banks, if so, the details thereof and if not, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to offer them some benefits to encourage more foreign remittances through legal means?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state the details of complaints received by the Government regarding Pak-Afghan Transit Trade during the last two years and action taken thereupon?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state be pleased to state: (a) the date on which the incumbent Chairman, Trading Corporation of Pakistan was appointed indicating also the tenure of his appointment / posting; and (b) the procedure adopted for his appointment against the said post?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the volume of export of Halal meat and other Halal items of the country during the last two years; (b) the steps taken /being by the Government to explore new markets in order to increase export of the said items; and (c) whether any mechanism has been devised by the Government to ensure purity and quality of those items?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent by ERRA in AJK, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Batagram, Kohistan and other areas for rehabilitation and reconstruction in the wake of 2005 earthquake; (b) whether any money from the funds meant for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the said areas have been transferred to other districts / areas, if so, the details and reasons thereof ; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to construct / complete the uncompleted schools, hospitals and roads in Mansehra?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation have invited applications under Membership Drive Phase I all II in the years 2009 and 2015 respectively for housing schemes for Government employees, if so, the number of applications received so far under both phases separately; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said Foundation has earmarked Bhara Kahu housing scheme for members who got registered themselves under phase I in 2009 and housing schemes in Sectors F-14 and F-15 for members who got registered under phase II in 2015, if so, the reasons for keeping the members of first drive in far flung area; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to first accommodate the members registered in 2009 in Sectors F-14 and F-15 and then those who were registered in 2015, if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a rocky piece of hilly land was purchased for the housing scheme in Bara Kahu in 2009 at exorbitant rates for Government Employees who registered themselves with the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation during the period from 2009 to 2014; and (b) whether it is also a fact that no development work has been started on the said scheme so far, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the number of railway crossings on the National Highways in the country with province-wise breakup; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct over/under bridges for railways on the said crossings, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the present status of the said bridges which are under construction and the steps taken/being taken by the Government for early completion of the same with province-wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the number of functional and non functional locomotives, passenger and freight bogies and wagons with Pakistan Railways since 2006 with year wise break up; (b) the number of the said locomotives, bogies and wagons repaired/refurbished during that period; (c) the number of new railway tracks laid, bridges built or repaired/rehabilitated during the said period; and (d) the names of railway stations renovated or refurbished during that period with year wise break up indicating also the expenditure incurred in each case?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number and description/specification of planes owned by the Coast Guards Pakistan indicating also the usages of the same; and (b) the expenditure incurred on the maintenance of each of those planes so far?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the number of deaths due to cancer has been increasing in the country and cost of treatment of that disease is very high, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of children vaccinated under the Polio Vaccination Scheme during the last three years; (b) whether the Government has set up centers for expansion of the said scheme across the villages of the country, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether the Government has chalked out any comprehensive strategy for formation of teams of officials from Health departments to cover the unvaccinated / partially vaccinated children in the country under that scheme, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons died in the country due to dengue and swine flu epidemics during the last three years; (b) whether the Provincial Government have sought any help/ assistance from the Federal Government to control the said disease, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether the Federal Government has taken any steps on its own to control the said diseases in the country, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the gross non-performing loans of the scheduled Banks have increased manifold, if so, the details of the same as on 31st December, 2015 with Bank wise break up?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the number of Utility Stores in the country at present; (b) the profit earned or losses suffered by the said stores during the last two years; and (c) the mechanism devised by the Government to ensure quality and quantity of items being sold at those stores?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the increase in the development and non development expenditures of the FBR during the fiscal years 2013-14 and 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the income earned by the Government from the tobacco products during the last three years with year-wise break up; and (b) whether it is a fact that the production of the said products has decreased during the said period, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Inchage of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the details of roads being constructed to connect New Islamabad Airport with the Kashmir Highway, Islamabad, indicating also the present status of work in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has conducted any survey regarding the availability of public transport and parking spaces in Islamabad Capital Territory, if so, the details thereof; (b) whether the Government has devised any plan for provision of parking spaces including multi-level parking for vehicles and to decongest urban areas in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; (c) the funds allocated for implementation of the said plans since fiscal year 2012-13 with year-wise break up; and (d) the steps taken to improve the public transport system and make the urban areas in Islamabad congestion free during that period?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish/develop city gas distribution networks in more areas and cities in the near future, if so, the details thereof with province-wise break up?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the details of the ongoing Small Hydro Power (SHP) projects in the country with province-wise break up; (b) the amount provided to each province for the said project during the last three fiscal years; (c) the policy / procedure laid down for participation of private sector in SHP projects; (d) the number of the said projects completed with the participation of private sector during that period with province-wise breakup; and (e) whether the Government has made any assessment on the impacts of the said policy, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the number of family courts functioning in Islamabad at present; (b) the number of cases filed in those courts during the last three years with year wise breakup indicating also the number of cases disposed off and those pending out of the same; and (c) whether it is a fact that the said courts are facing a number of problems in disposal of the cases, if so, the details thereof and the steps taken/being taken by the Government to remove the same?

Will the Minister for Defencebe pleased to state: (a) the details of areas of the Line of Control (LOC) where India have erected fences so far; and (b) the steps taken by the present Government to stop India from fencing more areas on the LOC?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the steps being taken by the Government to deal with the cases of violence against minorities in ICT; and (b) the facilities provided by the Government to the people affected by communal violence in ICT during the last three years?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Government has set up a corpus fund to showcase Pakistani films, documentaries and dramas in international film festivals to win international awards, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to evolve a mechanism to ensure that only the best films, documentaries and dramas are short listed and sent to the said festivals?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the details of roads being constructed to connect New Islamabad Airport with the Kashmir Highway, Islamabad, indicating also the present status of work in each case?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the names of the countries where Pakistani official passport holders are allowed to enter without visa; and (b) the names of the countries citizens of which are allowed to enter in Pakistan without visa?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the funds allocated for food processing industry in the country during the last two years and the amount utilized out of the same; (b) the criteria laid down for providing/releasing the said funds; and (c) whether any need based assessment has been carried out by the Government to help farmers to establish small agro industries in the areas of production of perishable items where facility of their preservation do not exist?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the quantity of lead, mercury and arsenic in some of the ayurvedic products/medicines recently exported by the manufacturers in the country have been found to be beyond the permissible level. if so, steps taken / being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government provides soft loan for research and development under various schemes, if so, the details of those schemes; and (b) the amount granted by the Government as loans under the said schemes since fiscal year 2012-13 with year-wise, province wise and scheme wise break up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has the powers to regulate and monitor rates, quality and other parameters of services being provided by the telecom companies in the country and to impose penalties on them in case of deficient services, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether it is a fact that the suggestions have recently been received from various quarters for empowerment of PTA in the interest of consumers, if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?

Will the Minister Inchage of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of projects for protection / promotion of forests in the country approved by the Government during the last three years with province wise break up; and (b) whether it is a fact some of the said projects have been pending since long, if so, the details thereof and the steps being taken by the Government to expedite the execution / completion of the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the land on either side of the Islamabad Express Way is being used for open defecation and dumping of refuse, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to control the same; and (b) whether the Government has taken / is takening any steps for landscaping along the said Express Way, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the number of family courts functioning in Islamabad at present; (b) the number of cases filed in those courts during the last three years with year wise breakup indicating also the number of cases disposed off and those pending out of the same; and (c) whether it is a fact that the said courts are facing a number of problems in disposal of the cases, if so, the details thereof and the setps taken/being taken by the Government to remove the same?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the National Commission for Women has proposed / recommended that all educational institutions be recognized as “workplace” and be brought under the purview of “The Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2010”, if so, the details thereof and the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has conducted any survey to ascertain the shortage of houses particularly for lower and middle classes of the society in the country, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether the Government has formulated any plan / strategy to cope with the said shortage, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) the details of areas of the Line of Control (LOC) where India have erected fences so far; and (b) the steps taken by the present Government to stop India from fencing more areas on the LOC?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to update and implement the Pure Food Act in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) on the analogy of Punjab Food Authority Act, 2011 so far; (b) the details of existing laws dealing with food adulteration under implantation in the ICT; (c) the names and designation of the officers / officials responsible to check adulteration in food items at the stages of preparation, marketing and sale in markets in ICT; and (d) whether it is a fact that some of the said officers / officials do not have the educational qualifications and experience required for that job, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the details of Railway Workshops in the country; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to revamp and upgrade the said workshops on modern lines, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the land situated on either side of the railway tracks in towns and cities is being used for open defecation and dumping of refuse, if so, the steps taken by the Government to control the same; and (b) whether the Government has drawn up any programme to undertake landscaping along the railway tracks to prevent open defecations and squatting, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the names of the countries where Pakistani official passport holders are allowed to enter without visa; and (b) the names of the countries citizens of which are allowed to enter in Pakistan without visa?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to provide treatment to the TB patients in earthquake affected areas of District Mansehra so far?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that there is no mechanism to properly test efficacy of herbal medicines in the country, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to develop and promote herb-based medicines through institutionalized programme in the country?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the profit earned or losses sustained by Pakistan Post since 2006 with year wise break up; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to make that department profitable during the said period with year wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to bring corrective measures in the banking system to ensure that defaulters of bank loans are not let off, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the number of meetings held by each Board and the Advisory Council constituted under the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority Act, 1996 during the last three years with year wise break up; (b) the details of cases or issues placed in the said meeting and decisions taken thereon; (c) the details of cases reported by the Inspectors appointed under section 15 of the said Act during that period and the action taken thereon; (d) the details of cases of misuse of powers by the said Inspectors reported to that Authority by private persons during that period and action taken thereupon; and (e) the details of cases of involvement of those Inspectors / officials in supporting or collaborating with persons in violation of provisions of that Act, which were brought or came into the notice of the said Authority during that period and the action taken against them in each case?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a) the present status of work on Members of Parliament Development Schemes under PSDP launched during the last three years; (b) whether any funds for the schemes initiated by Ex. Members of Parliament are also available, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to complete the remaining work of those schemes?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the details of the ongoing Small Hydro Power (SHP) projects in the country with province wise break up; (b) the amount provided to each province for the said project during the last three fiscal years; (c) the policy / procedure laid down for participation of private sector in SHP projects; (d) the number of the said projects completed with the participation of private sector during that period with province wise breakup; and (e) whether the Government has made any assessment on the impacts of the said policy, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the number of family courts functioning in Islamabad at present; (b) the number of cases filed in those courts during the last three years with year wise breakup indicating also the number of cases disposed off and those pending out of the same; and (c) whether it is a fact that the said courts are facing a number of problems in disposal of the cases, if so, the details thereof and the steps taken / being taken by the Government to remove the same?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the National Commission for Women has proposed / recommended that all educational institutions be recognized as “workplace” and be brought under the purview of “The Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2010”, if so, the details thereof and the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the amount payable to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as royalty on net hydle power profit; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to pay the said amount to that province?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the shortfall of gas in the country is set to widen during the next couple of years, if so, the steps taken / being taken by the Government to make new explorations and adopt other measures to minimize the same?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether any agency / department of the Government monitors the transmission of power in the country and problems related thereto, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether it is a fact that transformer testing facility available in the country is inadequate, if so, the steps taken / being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the salient features of the Government policy regarding life insurance schemes in the country; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the said schemes

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) the names of departments working under the supervision of the Ministry; (b) whether irregularities in any department have come to the notice of the Government, if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the Government has constituted any inquiry to look into the matter, if so, the details and the outcome thereof so far; and (d) the steps taken or being by the Government to check such irregularities committed by each department and to protect the interests of the employees, investors and users / subscribers?

Will the Minister In-Charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state whether the 4G services have been introduced across the country, if so, the details thereof and if not, its reasons and the steps taken / being taken by the Government to expand the same to whole country?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be please to state: (a) the number of posts of Assistant Director (Engineering) advertised by the National Telecommunications Corporation during 2015; (b) the number of candidates who appeared in the NTS tests for the said posts; (c) the names of the candidates who passed the said tests indicating also the marks secured by each of them in that test; (d) whether it is a fact that an interview for said posts was held on 30th and 31st December, 2015, if so, the names of candidates appeared in that interview; (e) the criteria adopted for appointment against the said posts; and (f) whether it is a fact that some of the candidates who secured more marks in that test were ignored and the candidates securing less marks were appointed, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the names and designations of officers / officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs who went abroad on official visits during the last two years indicating also the purpose of visit and expenditure incurred in each case?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to set up new hospitals in Pakistan with the help of foreign countries, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Service, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases registered for manufacturing of spurious and substandard drugs in the country during the last two years; and (b) the steps taken by the present Government to control manufacturing of spurious and substandard drugs in the country?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state; (a) the number of people who have availed the facility of Voluntary Registration / Tax Amnesty Scheme recently announced by the Government indicating also the amount collected under that scheme so far; and (b) the amount spent by the Government on advertisements and other activities to promote the said scheme?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the amount collected as taxes by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) during the last three years with province wise break up; (b) the amount spent by the said Board under the developmental and non developmental heads during the said period with province wise break up; (c) the amount collected as taxes by that Board from the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the said period with district wise break up; and (d) the amount spent by the said Board under the developmental and non developmental heads in that Province during the said period with district wise break up?

Will the Minister for Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the steps taken/being taken for provision of clean drinking water in the Federal Government Hospitals in Islamabad?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the posts of Members Finance, Estate & Land and Environment in CDA are lying vacant since long, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which the same will be filled in?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the number of family courts functioning in Islamabad at present; (b) the number of cases filed in those courts during the last three years with year wise breakup indicating also the number of cases disposed off and those pending out of the same; and (c) whether it is a fact that the said courts are facing a number of problems in disposal of the cases, if so, the details thereof and the steps taken/being taken by the Government to remove the same?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the targets set by the Government for generation of power through wind energy for the last two years indicating also the achievements made in this regard; and (b) whether any survey has been conducted to identify the location for generation of power through wind energy in the country during the current year, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is fact that a number of posts of Medical and Paramedical staff are lying vacant in Pakistan Institute of Medical Science (PIMS), Islamabad, if so, the time by which the same will be filled in; and (b) whether the quota reserved for Balochistan, Khyber Pakhutankhwa, FATA and Gilgit-Baltistan in the said posts will be implemented?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the number of persons deputed for tree plantation, looking after flower beds or other related work in Islamabad?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install more water filtration plants in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the procedure being adopted by the Government for checking and ensuring the quality of water of the said plants?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of blood banks in Islamabad at present; (b) whether the Government has devised any mechanism to monitor the working of the said blood banks, if so, the details thereof; (c) the details of action/penalties prescribed for those blood banks found involved in supply/provision of unsafe blood; and (d) whether any irregularities by the said blood banks have been reported during the last three years, if so, the details thereof and action taken against them?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state the number of persons sent abroad for employment during the last one year with country wise break up?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the name of authority which pays for the expenses incurred on those Pakistanis who are deported from other countries; (b) whether the Pakistani missions abroad inquire from the said persons during their custody about the travel agents who sent them abroad; and (c) whether the said information is shared with the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control, if so, the details of such information shared with that Ministry during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the names, date of appointment and tenure of the Members of the Board of Utility Stores Corporation indicating also the pay, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; and (b) the procedure adopted for appointment of the said Members; and (c) whether those Members possess the relevant experience/knowledge of retails business, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the names of cities in the country where export processing zones have been established; (b) the role of the said zones in increasing the industrial production and exports of the country; and (c) whether it is a fact that despite the establishment of the said zones, there is no substantial increase in the industrial production of the country, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the name and addresses of the persons who have got their debts written off during the last thirty years indicating also the amount written off in each case; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to recover the said amount from those persons?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) the details of areas of the Line of Control (LOC) where India have erected fences so far; and (b) the steps taken by the present Government to stop India from fencing more areas on the LOC?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the names of the countries where Pakistani official passport holders are allowed to enter without visa; and (b) the names of the countries citizens of which are allowed to enter in Pakistan without visa?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the details of cases regarding crimes against women and children registered in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) since 2013 with year wise break up; and (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to control/curb the said crimes in ICT?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to control crimes and minimize threats of terrorism in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT); (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to modernize the ICT Police; and (c) the funds/budget allocated for the said police during the last five years with year wise break up?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) the rates being charged by Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) for advertisements as of today and those charged four years ago; (b) the amount earned by that corporation through advertisements during the last three years; (c) whether the said corporation utilizes that amount by itself, if so, the procedure laid down for the same; and (d) whether the audit of the utilization of the said amount is conducted on annual basis, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the National Accountability Bureau has recently recovered Rs. 380 million from pharmaceutical companies involved in over pricing of medicines in the country; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to paralyze Board members of the said companies and those of other companies involved in over pricing of medicines in the country?

Will the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated for and utilized by the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan under the development and non development heads during the fiscal years 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16; and (b) the mechanism devised by the Government for accountability/audit of the said funds/amount?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control possesses the computerized data of all the persons who have been issued prohibited bore arms licenses in the country; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to check and examine the data of all those persons in order to re-assess their qualification/right to keep the arms, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to create a repository of satellite based surveillance photographs on protected monuments which are under threat from frenzied construction activity, if so, the details thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that Archaeological Survey department and Space Research department in the country have joined hands in this regard; and (c) whether it is also a fact that a large number of old heritage structures across the country are proposed to be added to the database in a phased manner, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state whether it is a fact that quality seed law not been enforced in the country, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which the same will be enforced?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has any coordination with the provincial Government to bring the barren land in the country under cultivation; and (b) the steps taken by the Government in this regard during the last three years and the results thereof?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the names, date of appointment and tenure of the Members of the Board of Utility Stores Corporation indicating also the pay, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; (b) the procedure adopted for appointment of the said Members; and (c) whether those Members possess the relevant experience/knowledge of retails business, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Ministry for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the names of cities in the country where export processing zones have been established; (b) the role of the said zones in increasing the industrial production and exports of the country; and (c) whether it is a fact that despite the establishment of the said zones, there is no substantial increase in the industrial production of the country, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to stop under invoicing in the country; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to increase penalties for those involved in cases of under invoicing in the country?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state: (a) the details of projects launched in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan under the PSDP for fiscal year 2015-16 indicating also the amount allocated and released for the same during that year; and (b) the amount allocated for the said provinces under the PSDP for fiscal year 2016-17?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the amount released under the Benazir Income Support Programme during the fiscal years 2014-15 and 2015-16; (b) whether any case(s) of corruption by employees of the said Programme has been surfaced during the said period, if so, the number of persons found involved and action taken against them; and (c) the steps taken/ being taken by the Government to avoid recurrence of the said cases/ incidents?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the number of persons deputed for tree plantation, looking after flower beds or other related work in Islamabad?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install more water filtration plants in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the procedure being adopted by the Government for checking and ensuring the quality of water of the said plants?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for payment of compensation to the persons whose properties are acquired by CDA indicating also the time period during which the payments of the same is made; and (b) the number of the said cases pending for the last three years indicating also the reasons for the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the name of contractors who have been awarded contracts of over Rs. 10 million by CDA during the last three years indicating also the nature and location of work for which the same were awarded in each case; (b) whether the said contractors have completed the work within the stipulated time, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether any fine has been imposed on any of the said contractors who failed to complete the work within the stipulated time, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism devised for cleanliness of streets and roads in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the residents / Households legally responsible for keeping the front of their houses clean and impose fines in case of violations, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to ensure that the farmers get a price for their production higher than their cost of production; (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to protect the interests of Pakistani farmers in international market viz-a-viz the Indian farmers who get more subsidy on agricultural inputs from their Government; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to increase agricultural productivity in the country during the last five years?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number and locations of the offices of Bureau of Immigration and Overseas Employees established in the country; and (b) the names, designation, grades and place of domicile of the persons working in the said offices?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to impart technical and vocational training / education to prepare manpower for CPEC project, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether the Government has any coordination with the provinces in this regard, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the performance of Pakistan Standards Quality and Control Authority (PSQCA); and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the said Authority an autonomous body?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to reduce the rate of General Sales Tax (GST) and other indirect taxes on essential commodities, if so, when; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to bring reforms in the tax system of the country and make it more progressive?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for payment of compensation to the persons whose properties are acquired by CDA indicating also the time period during which the payments of the same is made; and (b) the number of the said cases pending for the last three years indicating also the reasons for the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the name of contractors who have been awarded contracts of over Rs. 10 million by CDA during the last three years indicating also the nature and location of work for which the same were awarded in each case; (b) whether the said contractors have completed the work within the stipulated time, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether any fine has been imposed on any of the said contractors who failed to complete the work within the stipulated time, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to encourage women toward import export business to bring gender related parity?

Will the Minister for Commerce be please to state: (a) the steps take / being taken by the Government to improve balance of trade and the outcome thereof; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to increase exports to China?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated and utilized for the promotion of textile sector in the country during the fiscal year 2015-16 indicating also the results impact thereof; and (b) the amount allocated for promotion of the said sector during the fiscal year 2016-17 indicating also the steps proposed to be taken to increase the production of value added items in that sector?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to devise a mechanism to supervise and check the quality of drinking water being supplied through tap and filtration plants in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Government has allowed concession in fare/ ticket price of Pakistan Railways for the children of ages five to twelve years if a berth/ seat is sought for them in the reserved class, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether the said concession to those children is also available in case of unreserved class/ tickets, if not, the reasons thereof

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number of illegal Pakistani immigrants deported by the European Countries during the last two years;(b)the measure(s) adopted by the Government to investigate about the illegal entries of the said persons in those countries; and (c) whether any person who assisted those persons in their illegal entries in the said countries has been arrested / punished, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the number of visits made by the officers in Pakistan embassies/ missions in Saudi Arabia and UAE to Pakistani prisoners in jails of those countries during the last two years indicating also the name of officers date of visits and name of jails visited in each case; and (b) the names of the said prisoners who were provided help during those visits indicating also the details of the help provided?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the new guidelines provided by the present Government to the Provincial Governments to ensure strict punishment for manufacturing spurious drugs in the country; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to evolve a mechanism to find out the people involved and places used for manufacturing the said drugs, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to ensure quality of work in the projects being run by National Highway Authority (NHA) in the country; and (b) the details of actions / penalties laid down in the rules for negligence in duty by the consultants hired by the said Authority for its projects?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to acquire extra land, during the process of acquisition of land for construction of roads under CPEC, for extension of Railway line along that road in future, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to bring reforms changes in present tax system to make it mandatory for all citizens of the country to file their income tax returns, if so, when; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to change the tax structure for bringing more people in tax net?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the time by which Tax filling forms will be simplified to avoid complications in filling the same?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated and utilized for the promotion of textile sector in the country during the fiscal year 2015-16 indicating also the results impact thereof; and (b) the amount allocated for promotion of the said sector during the fiscal year 2016-17 indicating also the steps proposed to be taken to increase the production of value added items in that sector?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to ensure health safety of the employees of the Federal Government hospitals who are exposed to radiation of X-ray machines or working in departments for provision of medical care to patients with infectious diseases during the last two years; (b) whether the Government has devised any mechanism to monitor the observance of the health safety measures by the said hospitals, if so, the details thereof indicating also the penalties prescribed for those who violates the same; and (c) whether any complaints regarding violation of the said measures in those hospitals have been received during that period, if so, the details thereof and action taken by the Government on the same?

Will the Minister for Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Federal Government has prepared and passed on any guidelines to the Provincial Government for safe disposal of waste, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether the Government has evolved any mechanism to ensure the implementation of the said guidelines by the Provincial Governments if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to control / stop the practice of awarding contracts to the firms / contractors in which the officers / high ups of the Ministry of Housing and Works are partners / share holders?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the National Accountability Bureau arrested some persons in connection with illegal increase in prices of medicines and recovered Rs. 180 million from them through plea bargain during 2016, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to arrest and investigate more persons in the said case, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by Government to improve the image of Pakistani women at national and international level during the last two years; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch a public awareness campaign to prevent violence against women in the country, if so, the details thereof; (c) the major problems being faced by the women prisoners in the country and the steps taken by the Government to solve the same during the said period; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the working/ performance of the National Commission on the Status of Women?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has removed the details of Declarations of Assets and Liabilities of the Members of Parliament form its official website, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to restore the said details on the website of ECP, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state the steps taken by the National Accountability Bureau against the persons holding movable and improvable benami properties in the name of their relatives and friends in the country during the last four years?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to introduce a new system on the analogy of developing countries to stop / control the theft of electricity in the country, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install meters requiring advance payment for consumption of electricity, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) an independent body and give Constitutional protection to it and its Director General?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the overall performance of Federal Investigation Agency?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the details of projects for upgradation of the existing railway lines and laying of new railway lines announced during the last two fiscal years in the country; (b) the details of the said projects on which work has been started indicating also the percentage of work completed so far in each case; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to expedite the work on projects for laying new railway lines in the country?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the names, place of domiciles, date of appointment period of appointment and place of postings of non-career diplomats working as ambassadors / high commissioners in Pakistan missions abroad at present?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the names, designation, date of appointment, educational qualifications, experience place of domicile and terms of service of the Members of Board of Governors, Managing Directors and Directors of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation indicating also the pay, allowance and other fringe benefits admissible to them; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the performance of the said Foundation?

Will the Minister Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to acquire extra land, during the process of acquisition of land for construction of roads under CPEC, for extension of Railway line along that road in future, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the names and locations of the public sector industries / entities proposed to be privatized during the current and next fiscal years indicating also the present position of profit / loss, expected date of publishing of advertisement for privatization and expected date of privatization of the same in each case?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a) the estimated number of unemployed persons in the country at present; (b) the procedure adopted for collection of the said data; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to provid employment to those persons?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that only sewerage treatment plant in Islamabad has been closed down, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that the said plant has not been laid / installed properly and is unable to serve the needs of all the sectors in Islamabad; (c) whether any action has been taken against those responsible for the faulty installation of that plant, if not, the reasons thereof; and (d) whether it is also a fact that untreated sewerage from different sectors in Islamabad is being discharged into Nullah Leh, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that pine trees on both sides of the main road in front of the Centaurus Mall in sector F-8/4 have been dried up and dead, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to cut those trees and replace them with fresh trees in order to save other trees there from termite infestation, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to cut all the dead and dried up trees in Islamabad and replace them with new plantation?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that payment to the residents of “Mori basti” located between Margalla Town and Rawal Town has been made for their land acquired by CDA but still they illegally occupy the land, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to relocate that illegal ‘basti’ and get the said land vacated from the residents of the same, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation has issued consent letters to retired employees of the Constitutional bodies for allotment of plots in Sector F-14 and 15, Islamabad under categories, I, III and IV but the same have not been issued to those employees of the said bodies falling in category II, if so, the reasons for this discrimination and time by which the same will be issued to them?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the income and expenditure of OGDCL during the fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2015-16; (b) whether any grants were provided by the Government to the said Corporation during those fiscal years, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the financial condition of that Corporation?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the name of authority which appoints the heads of Environment Tribunals; (b) the procedure laid down for appointment of the heads of the said Tribunals; and (c) the salient functions by those Tribunals?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to give the information regarding driving licenses and arms licenses, if any, on the Computerized National Identity Cards of the concerned persons, which are being verified, in order to cope with the menace of terrorism and extremism in the country and create a profile of every citizen?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number of Pakistanis who have wrongly been deported by foreign countries without providing them due process of law during the last two year; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to provide relief to the said deportees?

Will the Minister for States and Frontier Regions be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated for Development and Non Development expenditures in FATA during the last two fiscal years with year wise break up indicating also the amount released and spent out of the same; and (b) the details of development schemes completed in FATA during the said period with sector wise break up?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) whether any hospital has been constructed in the country for Overseas Pakistanis during the last two years, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether any housing scheme has been developed for Overseas Pakistanis in the country during the said period, if not, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the details of arrangements made for the protection of livestock from various diseases at Federal and Provincial level in the country?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the names and addresses of the owner(s) of the service stations established at both sides of the River Indus on Islamabad- Peshawar Motorway; (b) the name of authority which approved the establishment of the said service stations on that Motorway indicating also the date and terms and conditions of the agreement made for the same; and (c) whether NHA has been receiving / collating any fee / rent from those service stations, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state whether the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resource (PCRWR) in consultation with Pakistan Standard Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) has proposed or is proposing any measures to the Government to ensure the quality of potable water in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Pakistan Council for Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 11 brands of mineral water as unsafe for drinking during October, 2016, if so, the action taken against the manufacturers of those brands; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control the manufacturing of substandard mineral water in the country?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the details of income from commercial activities of each department / lab under the administrative control of the Ministry of Science and Technology during the last one year; (b) the steps taken by the Government to increase the said income of those departments / labs to make them self-sufficient; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to introduce public-private partnership in the said departments / labs in order to improve their performance, reduce the production cost and ensure quality of their products / services?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the performance of Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA); (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to provide more financial resources to the said authority to have more human resources, if so, the details thereof; (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the fee being charged by that Authority, if so, the details thereof; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to recover the outstanding amount of fee of said Authority?

Will the Minister In charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of agreement under which 13.5 acres land was provided by CDA for the construction of Grand Hyatt Hotel near Convention Center, Islamabad; (b) the market price of the said land at that time an the price at which the same has been provided to the Grand Hyatt indicating also the amount received by CDA so far; (c) the name of legal title owner and shareholders, if any, of the Grand Hyatt indicating also the percentage of shares owned by its shareholders; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to revise the said agreement, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister In charge of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism laid down for coordination by the Federal Government with the Provincial Governments for protection of forests in the country; (b) whether any mechanism has been laid down in case a Provincial Government does not cooperate with the Federal Government for protection of forests, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the new steps being taken by the Government to protect the climate in the country?

Will the Minister In charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the number of Dispensers working in PIMS and Polyclinic Hospitals, Islamabad with gender wise and province wise break-up?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether India is building any dam on Pakistani rivers in violation of Indus Water Treaty, 1960, if so, the steps taken by the Government to raise the same on International forums in order to get it stopped?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the quantity of petroleum products produced in the country during the last two years with product wise break up; and (b) the details of new oil and gas reservoirs / wells discovered in the country during the said period with province and location wise break up?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the quantity of petroleum products imported during the last one year and its comparison with that imported during the preceding year; (b) the names of countries from which the said products were imported; and (c) the rate at which each of those products were imported and the rate at which the same were sold to the consumers in the country?

Will the Minister for States and Frontier Regions be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated for Development and Non Development expenditures in FATA during the last two fiscal years with year wise break up indicating also the amount released and spent out of the same; and (b) the details of development schemes completed in FATA during the said period with sector wise break up?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to cut down old, dry and hazardous trees on National Highway road from Peshawar to Abbotabad and replace the same with new trees, if so. when?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the number of persons working in Motorway Police with designation/grade wise break up indicating also the number of those belonging to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA out of the same?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the steps taken/being taken by the present Government for protection of rights of Pakistani citizens working in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE particularly after the sufferings of Pakistanis in recent past who were working legally in Saudi Arabia?

Will the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan be pleased to state the amount allocated by the Government under various heads and released to Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Governments during the financial year 2015-2016?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that pine trees on both sides of the main road in front of the Centaurus Mall in sector F-8/4 have been dried up and dead, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to cut those trees and replace them with fresh trees in order to save other trees there from termite infestation, if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to cut all the dead and dried up trees in Islamabad and replace them with new plantation?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that only sewerage treatment plant in Islamabad has been closed down, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that the said plant has not been laid/installed properly and is unable to serve the needs of all the sectors in Islamabad; (c) whether any action has been taken against those responsible for the faulty installation of that plant, if not, the reasons thereof; and (d) whether it is also a fact that untreated sewerage from different sectors in Islamabad is being discharged into Nullah Lehi, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to increase its capacity in engineering, logistics and road work projects under CPEC, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to ensure that the private entrepreneurs and Provincial Governments enhance their capacity building for CPEC related activities?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) the names, place of domicile and present posting of the officers in BPS-22; (b) whether any officer in BPS-21 is holding charge of any Ministry/Division, if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the procedure laid down for promotion against the posts in BPS-22?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of postgraduate trainee doctors presently working in PIMS, Islamabad, indicating also the monthly stipend being paid to them; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the stipend being paid to the said doctors?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Divisions be pleased to state: (a) the details of the facilities for repairing and maintenance of aeroplanes in the country; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to improve the said facilities, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state the steps taken/being taken by the Government to provide/ensure safety to minorities with particular reference to the Christian community,in practicing their own religion in the country?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the names, designations, educational qualifications date of appointment and place of domicile of the persons working in BPS-16 and above in the Election Commission of Pakistan; (b) the names and designations of the said officers working on deputation basis in ECP; (c) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the capacity of those officers; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to ensure transparent elections in the country?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Asian Development Bank has refused to provide funds for the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam, if so, the alternative measures adopted/being adopted by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to direct the owners of commercial plazas, shops, petrol pumps and houses in ICT to install CCTV cameras in front of the said places / businesses and keep printed record of the same for 90 days in order to combat terrorism, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct more entry gates points and equip the same with latest facilities to monitor the cross border movement of people and verify their biodata at the Pak-Afghan border, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for State and Frontier Regions be pleased to state: (a) the names of financial institutions which offer/provide loans to establish industrial units in FATA; and (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to promote industrial sector in FATA?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a)the number of overseas employment promoters registered in the country at present; (b)whether any mechanism has been evolved to monitor performance of the said promoters, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the details of penalties / punishment prescribed for those promoters who violate the rules / terms and conditions?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the names and educational qualifications of persons presently working in MP-1 scale in Higher Education Commission, indicating also the salary, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them?

Will the Minister for Ports and Shipping be pleased to state the names and designations of the officers / officials who have been re-employed in the Ministry of Ports and Shipping on contract basis during the last three years indicating also the reasons for re-employment in each case?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a)whether the Government has taken any steps to increase its capacity in engineering, logistics and road work projects under CPEC, if so, the details thereof; and (b)the steps taken by the Government to ensure that the private entrepreneurs and Provincial Governments enhance their capacity building for CPEC related activities?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a)whether it is fact that all scheduled Banks in the country are under the administrative control of the State Bank of Pakistan, if so, the reasons for establishment of the Pakistan Banking Council; and (b)the expenditure incurred by the Council during the last 3 years?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a)the net profit, after payment of taxes, of each commercial bank in the country during the last three year wise break up; and (b)the net profit of National Bank of Pakistan during the said period with year wise break up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a)the names, designations, place of domicile and date of posting of the persons deputed for the look after / maintenance of Parliament Lodges, Islamabad; and (b)whether it is a fact that cleanliness and repairing work being carried out by the said employees in the said lodges is sub standard, if so, the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a)the steps taken / being taken by the Government to ensure safe disposal of hospital waste in Islamabad; and (b)whether any mechanism has been devised to check and ensure that waste of the private hospitals is disposed off safely, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make it compulsory for all the private educational institutions in Islamabad Capital Territory to provide pick and drop facility to their students, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the mechanism devised to check / oversee the quality of petrol being sold at petrol pumps in the country and to punish those involved in the sale of low quality petrol?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state the amount paid as bills for gas, water and telephone in respect of the Prime Minister’s office and Prime Minister’s House separately during the last two years?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a)the details of Grid stations established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at present; and (b)whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to established more Grid stations in the said province, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct more entry gates points and equip the same with latest facilities to monitor the cross border movement of people and verify their biodata at the Pak-Afghan border, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a)the details of the Members of Cantonment Board, Abbottabad; (b)the procedure laid down for initiating and execution of the schemes for repair and maintenance of roads, streets and footpaths in the said Cantonment; and (c)the income and expenditures of the said Cantonment Board during the last three years with head wise break up?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a)the names of persons who have been fined or against whom legal action was taken for violation of the rules of Cantonment Board, Addottabad during the last three years; (b)whether it is a fact that a number of streets and footpaths have been closed by private individuals in Habibullah Colony and Jinnah Abad situated in the jurisdiction of the said Cantonment Board, if so, the action being taken by the Government in this regard; and (c)the steps being taken by that Cantonment Board to pave the streets in the said colonies on permanent basis?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a)the procedure laid down for conducting the meetings of the Cantonment Board, Abbottabad indicating also the details of the meetings conducted and decisions made during the last two years; (b)the procedure laid down for issuance of NOC for construction by the said Cantonment Board; and (c)whether that Cantonment Board has conducted any survey to identify the persons in Habibullah Colony and Jinnah Abad who have encroached on streets and public property during construction of their houses or shops, if so, the detail thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the names and educational qualifications of persons presently working in MP-1 scale in Higher Education Commission, indicating also the salary, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Division be pleased to state the legal status of Workers Welfare Fund after the passage of 18th Constitutional Amendment?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the measures taken by the Government in the budget 2016-17 for providing relief to farmers in the form of decreasing the cost of their inputs?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a)the action being taken against the doctors found involved in the sale of human organs; and (b)the number of complaints received against the doctors involved in the sale of human organs during the last two years and the action taken against them separately?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a)the names, grades and place of domicile of officers working in the Regional Development Finance Corporation (RDFC); and (b)the procedure adopted for appointment of the said officers?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of cases and violations of CDA by-laws etc. by various shopping malls and hotels in Islamabad during the last two years including those committed by Safa Gold Mall and Grand Hayat and the details of action taken by CDA against them; and (b) the present status of cases / proceedings against Safa Gold Mall and Grand Hayat and the steps taken / being taken by the Government for early decision thereon?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to stop dumping of garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to pursue the Hajj Corruption Case, 2010, in the court of law in an efficient manner?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the amount of PTV fee being collected per consumer, through electricity bills and the mode of its utilization; and (b) the amount collected under the said head during the last two years?

Will the Minister for States and Frontier Regions be pleased to state whether it is a fact that FATA does not come under the jurisdiction of the Federal Ombudsman (Wafaqi Muhtasab), if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether the personnel of Frontier Constabulary (F.C.) are granted any extra allowance in case of their deployment in a place other than their primary area of duty; and (b) whether the said extra allowance granted to those (F.C.) personnel is at par with that being paid to the personnel of Rangers?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the road from Haripur to Mansehra is in dilapidated condition; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to repair the said road, if so, the time by which work will be started and completed on the same; and (c) the steps to be taken by the Government to ensure the quality of work on that road?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to collaborate with the Provincial Governments to devise a mechanism for coping with the impacts of drought on agriculture sector in the country?

Will the Minister for National Health Service, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether it is a fact that according to the report of Global Hunger Index (GHI) recently published by ‘International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) , 22% population of Pakistan is undernourished, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to address that issue?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister Incharge of Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to stop dumping of garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government to coordinate and provide guidelines to Provincial Governments to increase forest cover in the country; and (b) the mechanism devised by the government to ensure proper implementation of the said guidelines by those Government?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the names and designations of the officers in BPS-20 and above who are posted as OSD at present indicating also the reasons for the same and the time by which they will be assigned regular postings / duties?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of aircrafts with Pakistan International Airlines at present; (b) the number of persons working in the said Airlines; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to control the losses of that Airlines and make it viable?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony be pleased to state the number of NOCs issued for Hajj and Umrah purposes during the last two years indicating also the names and addresses of the persons in whose favour the same were issued?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state the names, designations, grades and names of departments of the persons on general waiting list who have been allotted Government accommodations of B, C, and D types since January, 2016, indicating also the dates of submission of application and date of allotment in each case?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the number of persons deputed for tree plantation, looking after flower beds or other related work in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government for safety / security and welfare of Kalash community residing in Gilgit Baltistan; and (b) the steps taken by the present Government for their accessibility to the tourists in those areas?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) whether any arrangement has been made by the Government under the National Action Plan to coordinate with Provincial Governments to collect / compile complete data of the civilians and personnel of law enforcement agencies who have been martyred in terrorist attacks in the country; (b) whether the Federal Government provide any continuous financial assistance to the heirs of the said civilian martyrs apart from the initial compensation provided to them by the respective Provincial Governments; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government for the welfare of the heirs of those martyrs?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the details of national highways constructed / being constructed in the country by the National Highways Authority during the last 2 years indicating also the length of said highways and the expenditure incurred / to be incurred on the same?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to control the activities of overseas employment promoters in the country who are involved in illegal immigration / human trafficking; and (b) whether the present Government has brought any increase in penalties / punishment for the said promoters, if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the number of post offices established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last four years; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more post offices in the said province; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to improve efficiency of Post offices in the country?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government to coordinate and provide guidelines to Provincial Governments to increase forest cover in the country; and (b) the mechanism devised by the Government to ensure proper implementation of the said guidelines by those Governments?

Will The Minister Incharge of The Establishment Division Be Pleased To State The Names And Designations Of The Officers In BPS-20 And Above Who Are Posted As OSD At Present Indicating Also The Reasons For The Same And The Time By Which They Will Be Assigned Regular Postings/Duties?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to purchase land for construction of airport in Mansehra, if so, the measurement and location of the land to be purchased and the time by which the same will be purchased; and (b) whether any feasibility study has been prepared for the construction of the said airport, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of teachers working in educational institutions under the Federal Directorate of Educaiton, Islamabad who have been granted time scale promotion from BPS-16 to 17 and BPS-17 to BPS-18 during the year 2017; and (b) whether it is a fact that a number of cases of such promotions are lying pending, if so, the time by which the same will be finalized and the eligible teachers will be granted time scale promotion to BPS-17 and 18?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the names designations and place of domicile of the Members of National Economic Council: and (b) the details of meetings of the said Council held during the last two years?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state the names of firms and contractors who have presently been awarded contracts for various construction and development works in sectors G-13, G-14, F-14 and F-15, Islamabad, indicating also the amount of contract and the details of work completed so far in each case?

Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state the quantum of electricity generated during the months of March and April, 2017 with source wise break up indicating also the per unit cost of production of the same in each case?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the details of officials vehicles at the disposal of the Ministry of Housing and Works, its attached departments and sub ordinate offices indicating also the names and designations of officers and officials who are using the same at present; and (b) the amount spent by the said Ministry, departments and offices under the head of fuel since July, 2013?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the steps taken being taken by the Government to stop dumping of Garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated and released for development projects of the Ministry of Defence in the budget for fiscal year 2016-17; and (b) whether any additional funds were also allocated and released for the said projects during that fiscal year, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the print and ink being used on the front page of official passports is substandard and get disappeared after some time, if so, the reasons thereof and the action being taken by the Government in this regard; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the number of pages in official passports?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state the amount allocated and released for ongoing and new development projects of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting separately during the fiscal year 2016-17 indicating also the details of the projects and the present status of work on the same in each case?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state the details of help and support being provided by the Government to overseas Pakistanis for protection of their jobs in different countries?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the number and names of persons appointed in BPS 11 to 18 in the Ministry of Communications during the last two years with province wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the standards laid down by the Government for construction of roads and bridges in the country; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government / NHA to implement /follow the said standards and ensure quality of roads and bridges being constructed in the country?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the amount collected through direct taxes from Government employees private persons, companies and corporations, separately, during the last three years?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the number of persons working in the Ministry of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs who have been posted in banks and other institutions owned by the Government in foreign countries during the last four years with designation wise and province wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the number of persons appointed in the Ministry of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, on regular, temporary and contract basis during the last four years with grade wise and province wise break up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of libraries under the administrative control of Capital Development Authority in Islamabad; (b) the mechanism devised for managing the affairs of the said libraries on day to day basis; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve facilities in those libraries to attract more readers and students?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the amount spent by PIA on medical treatment abroad of its employees during the last two years indicating also the names, designations, brief description of illness and amount spent in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of MRI and CT scan machines presently available in PIMS and Polyclinic Hospital, Islamabad; (b) whether it is a fact that the said machines are not in working condition, if so, the reasons thereof and the steps being taken by the Government in this regard; and (c) the procedure / criteria adopted for maintenance of the said equipments and buildings of the Hospitals?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state the amount spent on advertisements by the Ministry of Housing and Works, its attached departments, corporations, authorities, autonomous and semiautonomous bodies and sub-ordinate offices since 1st July, 2013 indicating also the details of advertisements and amount spent in each case?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the details of housing schemes launched by the Ministry of Housing and Works, its attached departments, sub ordinate offices and autonomous and semi autonomous organizations under its administrative control since July, 2013; and (b) whether any public private partnership agreement has been made in connection with the said housing schemes, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state the names and addresses of IPPs in the country indicating also the names of share holders of each of the same?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the steps taken /being taken by the Government to stop dumping of Garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the print and ink being used on the front page of official passports is substandard and get disappeared after some time, if so, the reasons thereof and the action being taken by the Government in this regard; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the number of pages in official passports?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to refer to the Senate starred question No.42, replied on 20th July 2016 and state: (a) the rates being charged by Pakistan Television Corporation for advertisements at present; and (b) the amount earned by the said cooperation through advertisements since January 2016?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state the names, place of domicile and place of posting of the persons posted as press attachés in Pakistan Missions abroad during the last two years?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the details of arrangements made for implementation of National Action Plan in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan?

Will the Minster for Communications be pleased to state whether it is a fact that toll plazas on the GT road and other National Highways in the country have not been computerized so far, if so, the reasons thereof and the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the names of countries and peace keeping missions where personnel of Pakistan Armed Forces have presently been deployed indicating also the purpose and number of personnel deployed in each case; and (b) whether the host country has any contractual obligation for provision of financial help to the heirs in case of any casualty to any officer / official out of the said personnel, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the number of persons appointed in the Ministry of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, on regular, temporary and contract basis during the last four years with grade wise and province wise break up?

Will the Minister for Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the present status of the amount of dollars 800 millions outstanding against M/s Etisalat on account of the sale of PTCL to it; (b) whether it is a fact that the said amount is still outstanding against that company, if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to recover the said amount?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct paid car parkings in Islamabad, if so, when; and (b) whether any feasibility study for construction of the said parkings has been carried out, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state whether any quota has been reserved for Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in appointments against the posts of Additional Secretaries, Joint Secretaries, Deputy Secretaries and Section Officers in the Federal Secretariat, if so, the details thereof indicating also the number of officers belonging to those provinces appointed or posted against those posts during the last one year and the steps taken by the Government to preserve and protect their quota?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of female officers in BPS-21 and above working in the Federal Secretariat and other Government departments in ICT; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to promote more women officers on preferential basis to remove their sense of deprivation?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the details of advertisements made by the National Accountalility Bureau and its regional offices in print and electronic media since 1st July, 2013 indicaitng also the payment made for the same in each case; and (b) the amount spent by the said Bureau and its offices on workshops, seminars and awareness campaigns during that period?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state whether it is fact that development work on Federal Government Employees Housing Scheme Bara Kahu, Islamabad, has not been started so far, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which the same will be started and completed?

Will the Ministry of Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the amount allocated for maintenance of Government accommodations in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Quetta and Peshawar during the fiscal years 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 and the details of its utilization with year-wise breakup; and (b) whether it is a fact that the Finance Division issued some special grants to Pak-PWD for maintenance of the said accommodations during the said years, if so, the details of each grant and details of utilizations thereof with year-wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the steps taken /being taken by the Government to stop dumping of Garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the print and ink being used on the front page of official passports is substandard and get disappeared after some time, if so, the reasons thereof and the action being taken by the Government in this regard; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the number of pages in official passports?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the details of arrangements made for implementation of National Action Plan in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install more water filtration plants in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the procedure being adopted by the Government for checking and ensuring the quality of water of the said plants?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state the names of cantonment boards established in the country indicating also the names, date of appointment, date of present posting and place of domicile of the officers in BPS-17 and above including the executive officers working in each of the same?

Will the Minister for Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to control the smuggling of dangerous drug Ice-Meth (Crystal Methamphetamine) in the country?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the name and educational qualifications of M.D. Overseas Employment Corporation indicating also his experience in the relevantfield; (b) thepay, allowances and otherfringe benefits drawn by him during the last two years with year wise breakup; and (c) the details of official visits abroad undertaken by the said officer during the said period indicating also the purpose of visits in each case?

Will the Minister for Postal Services be pleased to state: (a) the profit earned or loss suffered by the Pakistan Post Office Department during the last two years; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to improve the working and efficiency of the said department and bringing transparency and make the same profitable during the said period?

Will the Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination be pleased to state whether Mr. Najam Sethi, Member Board of Governors of PCB has filed his statement of assets and liabilities during the last three years, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination be pleased to state he names, educational qualifications and experience of the educational attaches posted in foreign countries at present?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to rehabilitate and widen the Murree Orchard road in front of village Morri, Islamabad, if so, when; and (b) whether any amount has been allocated for rehabilitation of the said road if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the date on which the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division last visited the parliament Lodges and MNA hostel to find out / see the overall position of repairing and maintenance of the same indicating also the findings thereof and remedial steps taken in this regard; (b) whether any action has been taken against the persons found negligent of repairing and maintenance of the said buildings, if so, their names and designation and the action taken against them; and (c) the steps taken / being taken to ensure cleanliness and repairing of the said buildings?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of the funds provided for development works in National Assembly constituencies out of the budget allocations and discretionary funds during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17 indicating also the details of development work, its present status and amount allocated for each constituency?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons posted / deputed for the cleanliness and maintenance of Fatima Jinnah Park, F-9, Islamabad with shift wise break up; (b) whether it is a fact that work of cleanliness and maintenance in the said park is not up to the standard, if so, the action taken against those found responsible for the same during the last one year; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the condition of that park?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the steps taken /being taken by the Government to stop dumping of Garbage in the open areas of ICT?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the print and ink being used on the front page of official passports is substandard and get disappeared after some time, if so, the reasons thereof and the action being taken by the Government in this regard; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the number of pages in official passports?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the details of arrangements made for implementation of National Action Plan in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install more water filtration plants in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the procedure being adopted by the Government for checking and ensuring the quality of water of the said plants?

Will the Minister for States and Frontier Regions be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Commissionerate of Afghan Refugees Peshawar have appointed a number of persons against the posts of village Refugee Administrator (BPS-16) during the year 2017, if so, the names, parentage, CNIC, educational qualification, experience and place of domicile of the persons who applied for those posts and the details of those selected against the same; (b) the procedure adopted for appointment of the said persons indicating also the names of newspapers and date in which advertisements of the said vacant posts was published; (c) whether approval or concurrence of the Finance division was obtained for the said appointments, if so, the details thereof; and (d) whether it is also a fact that the post of Village Refugee Administrator was previously in BPS-17 but has now been downgraded to BPS-16, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism devised for cleanliness of streets and roads in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the residents / Households legally responsible for keeping the front of their houses clean and impose fines in case of violations, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of officials of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) posted and working in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the number of officials of the said Agency in that province?

Will the Minister for Postal Services be pleased to state: (a) the profit earned or loss suffered by the Pakistan Post Office Department during the last two years; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to improve the working and efficiency of the said department and bringing transparency and make the same profitable during the said period?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state whether the Government has carried out any study /assessment of the Agricultural products which can be exported, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state the mechanism devised for monitoring the performance of Overseas Employment Promoters in the country?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the time by which repair work on the National Highway road from Hawalian to Mansehra will be completed; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to widen the said road, if not, the steps to be taken to resolve the traffic issues on that road?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of the funds provided far development works in National Assembly constituencies out of the budget allocations and discretionary funds during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17 indicating also the details of development work, its present status and amount allocated for each constituency?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of dams being constructed for provision of water to the New Islamabad Airport; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to acquire more land for the said Airport, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of PIA employees presently posted abroad with province wise break up; and (b) the expenditure incurred by PIA on salary, allowances, boarding, lodging and other related expense of the said employees during the last one year?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of airlines against which the dues of CAA during the last one year are outstanding indicating also the name of airline and amount outstanding against it in each case; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to recover the said amount?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state the details of foreign visits made by Chief Justice and Judges of the Federal Shariat Court during the last five years with year-wise break-up indicating also the purpose of visit and expenditure incurred in each case?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install more water filtration plants in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the procedure being adopted by the Government for checking and ensuring the quality of water of the said plants?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism devised for cleanliness of streets and roads in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the residents / Households legally responsible for keeping the front of their houses clean and impose fines in case of violations, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to improve railway line from Rawalpindi to Havelian, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to make Pakistan Railways a substitute for cargo transportation in the country during the last two years?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state the amount spent in foreign exchange on medical treatment abroad of the Army Officers of the rank of Brigadier and above during the last two years indicating also the name, designation, nature of illness and amount spent in each case?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for the grant of approval for medical treatment abroad of the Government officers, Parliamentarians and Ministers; and (b) the names and designations of the officers in grade 20 and above and the Parliamentarians, Ministers and Advisors who availed the facility of medical treatment abroad during the last two years indicating also the expenditure incurred in each case?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for awarding contracts for various projects by the National Highway Authority in the country; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to ensure transparency in the award of contracts and quality of work of various projects of the said Authority?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to ensure the quality of work on Burhan-Hawalian Motorway project; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make provisions for legally binding the contractor to be responsible for any wear and tear in the said Motorway for 5 years after its completion; and (c) the detail of entry and exit points to be established on that Motorway?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the details of mechanism evolved by the Government to monitor the number and amounts of mobile phone cards and easy load being issued or sold by the Mobile Telephone Companies in the country for the purpose of collection of tax on the same?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the amount of short term and long terms foreign loans obtained by the Government during the last five years indicating also the name of lending country and organization and interest rate in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the amount of aid received from USA during the last three years and the details of its utilization?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of the funds provided for development works in National Assembly constituencies out of the budget allocations and discretionary funds during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17 indicating also the details of development work, its present status and amount allocated for each constituency?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of dams being constructed for provision of water to the New Islamabad Airport; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to acquire more land for the said Airport, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of PIA employees presently posted abroad with province wise break up; and (b) the expenditure incurred by PIA on salary, allowances, boarding, lodging and other related expense of the said employees during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the demand for Pakistani workers received for the Middle East Countries since 2013 with year wise break up; (b) the number of the said workers sent to the said countries during that period with country wise break up; (c) the steps taken by the present Government to enhance the skills and capacity of Pakistani workers; and (d) the estimated demand for Pakistani workers by those countries in near future?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the details of mechanism evolved by the Government to monitor the number and amounts of mobile phone cards and easy load being issued or sold by the Mobile Telephone Companies in the country for the purpose of collection of tax on the same?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the amount of short term and long terms foreign loans obtained by the Government during the last five years indicating also the name of lending country and organization and interest rate in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the amount of aid received from USA during the last three years and the details of its utilization?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons working in Pakistan Steel Mills on regular, contract and daily wages basis indicating also the expenditure being incurred on their monthly salaries, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; and (b) the number of employees of the said Mills who have been sacked during the last four years?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the amount of domestic debts as in June, 2013, June, 2014, June, 2015, June, 2016, and June, 2017 indicating also the sources from which the same have been obtained and the rates of interest at which obtained; and (b) the details of utilization of the said debt amounts with year wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the expenditure incurred on purchase of the software system for tax filing; and (b) the criteria adopted for the selection of the said system?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of the funds provided for development works in National Assembly constituencies out of the budget allocations and discretionary funds during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17 indicating also the details of development work, its present status and amount allocated for each constituency?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of dams being constructed for provision of water to the New Islamabad Airport; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to acquire more land for the said Airport, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of PIA employees presently posted abroad with province wise break up; and (b) the expenditure incurred by PIA on salary, allowances, boarding, lodging and other related expense of the said employees during the last one year?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of airlines against which the dues of CAA during the last one year are outstanding indicating also the name of airline and amount outstanding against it in each case; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to recover the said amount?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the present status of work on the project for up-gradation and expansion of the Faisalabad International Airport indicating also the estimated cost and expected date of completion of the same?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether there are any public representatives in the Board of Members of CDA, if not, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to include public representatives in the said Board?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state the details of increase made in the prices of petroleum products by the present Government during its tenure?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons who applied for Hajj in 2017; (b) the number of the said persons who were allowed to proceed for Hajj; (c) the amount received from those Hajj applicants; and (d) the names and addresses of persons who performed Hajj on Government expenses during the year 2017?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state the names and designations of officers working on contract reemployment and extension basis in the Election Commission of Pakistan indicating also the reasons for their re-employment or extension and pay, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them in each case?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government to boost the morale of Islamabad police force personal; (b) the number of casual or accidental leave allowed to a constable of the said force in a year; and (c) whether any transportation charges are allowed and paid to constable of that force, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the number of police check posts presently established in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to improve the structure of the said check posts to ensure that the traffic moves smoothly?

Will the Minister for Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the number of Narcotics Control Agencies presently functioning in the country; (b) the number of cases registered by the said Agencies since, 2013; and (c) the expenditure made by those Agencies during the said period with year wise and Agency wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the amount spent by PARC on agricultural research since 2013?

Will the Minister for Maritime Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the present condition of the ships owned by Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC); and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to purchase new cargo ships?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons, including Ambassadors and High Commissioners, working in Pakistan Embassies and Missions in USA and European countries with country wise break up; and (b) the amount of rent paid by the said Embassies and Missions for acquiring accommodations and residences for the said persons during the last four years?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the amount earned by Radio Pakistan during the last four years; and (b) the expenditure made by the Radio Pakistan during the said period with department wise break up?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the number of Railway engines and bogies owned by the Pakistan Railways indicating also the time since which the same are in operation; and (b) the number of non-functional engines and bogies of Pakistan Railways at present?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the names and locations of mosques built in Islamabad during the last four years indicating also the expenditure incurred on the same in each case?

Will the Minister for Maritime Affairs be pleased to state the names,designations, educational qualifications and place of domicile of the officers in BPS-17 and above working in the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, its attached departments, sub-ordinate offices, autonomous or semi autonomous organizations, corporations, bodies and authorities?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the details of foreign visits made by the former Prime Minister, Mian Nawaz Sharif,during the period from 2013 to 2017 indicating also the expenditure incurred on the same with visit wise break up?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the number of contracts for the construction of roads awarded to the National Logistic Cell during the last four years indicating also the amount of the contract or project in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the principal amount and the amount of interest of foreign loans outstanding against Pakistan as on 30th June, 2016 and 30th June, 2017 respectively with country wise break up indicating also the amount paid to each country during the said period?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent on scientific research and development since 2013 with year wise break up indicating also the details of research on which the same was spent; and (b) whether the resources allocated for the said purpose are in line with the UN recommendation for spending a minimum of 1% of the GNP thereon?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the number of nuclear power plants in the country indicating also the quantum of electricity being generated through and operational cost of each of the same; and (b) the per unit cost of electricity generated by the said plants during the year 2017?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch projects for generation of power through treatment of waste and garbage in the country if so, the details thereof indicating also the mechanism to the devised for the same?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases or complaints received by the Federal Ombudsman for Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace during the last four years with province wise break up indicating also the names of Government departments form which the same were received; (b) the number of the said cases in which enquiries were made; and (c) the percentage of those cases in which penalties were imposed on the culprits indicating also the details of the said penalties?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state the details of advertisements published or broadcasted by the Government in newspapers, magazines, Television, radio and cinemas during the last four years indicating also the expenditure incurred on the same?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the number of advertisements made by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, its attached departments, subordinate offices, autonomous or semi autonomous organizations, corporations, bodies and authorities during the last four years with year wise break up indicating also the name of advertising agency and amount paid in each case; and (b) the criteria adopted for selection of the said advertising agencies?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state the details of cases of corruption, misappropriation and fraud surfaced in the Ministry of Railways, its attached departments, subordinate offices and corporations during the last four years indicating also the names and designations of the persons found involved in the same and action taken against them?

Will the Minister for Postal Services be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that majority of post offices in the country lack basic facilities and are not computerized; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to digitalize / computerize the post offices in the country, if so, the details and estimated cost thereof; and (c) the details of amount allocated and utilized for the renovation of post offices in the country during the last four years?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the names of locations of toll plazas on the National Highways and Motorways in the country indicating also the names of contractors, dates of awarding and expiry of their present contracts, the amount of contracts and amount paid to the Government by the contractors of the same in each case; and (b) whether any of the said contractors has defaulted on their contracts, if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the names and locations of the ongoing projects for construction of roads by the National Highway Authority in the country with province wise break up indicating also the amount spent so far, amount allocated and released during the current fiscal year and the present status of work on the same in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the number of taxpayers in the country with district wise break up; and (b) the amount collected as income tax during the last four years with district wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state whether the Government has provided any funding to the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the country during the last four years, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state the details of embezzlement cases in the public / private banks reported during the last four years indicating also the amount embezzled in each case?