Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to explore new coal mines; if so, when it will be implemented alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise total number of licenses issued for CNG Stations during last five years alongwith criteria adopted therefor; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to provide gas facility to the remote areas of Balochistan; if so, the on going projects alongwith the budget allocated therefor?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by Ministry to re-structure and bring improvement in the Women Police Stations in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether it is a fact that ?Basic Health Units? are being run and monitored by the Ministry at present?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) whether solicitors have been appointed in different foreign missions to provide legal assistance to the people arrested for different crimes during the last five years till date; (b) if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the total number and amount of line losses caused during last one year in the province of Balochistan; (b) the steps taken by the Ministry to prevent said losses; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to protect the assets and employees of QESCO during the year 2013-14?

Will the Minister for Ports and Shipping be pleased to state the steps taken by the Ministry to bring improvement in the ports of the country; particularity to make Gwadar Port operational and more viable?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state whether it is a fact that an officer of grade-20 has been working against Director General?s post of grade-21 for the National Physical and Standards Laboratory, Islamabad for last two years; if so, the justification thereof?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Rental Power Plants/Stations are still anchored at the Karachi Port Trust; if so, the future thereof?

Will the Minister for Ports and Shipping be pleased to state the yearwise total number of persons belonging to Minorities appointed in the Ministry in BPS-1 to 20 during the last five years till date alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the FIA to control the illegal migration abroad of Pakistani citizens?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry to provide security to the Churches and Mandirs in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Ministry to provide special relaxation to issue arms licenses to the religious leaders/incharge of those worship places; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the details of Pakistani Ambassadors and High Commissioners posted for the second term in a particular/same country during the last five years till date; and (b) the names of countries where posts of Ambassadors/High Commissioners are lying vacant at present?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Rental Power Plants/Stations are still anchored at the Karachi Port Trust; if so, the future thereof?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the FIA to control the illegal migration abroad of Pakistani citizens?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotic s Control be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry to provide security to the Churches and Mandirs in Islamabad; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Ministry to provide special relaxation to issue arms licenses to the religious leaders/incharge of those worship places; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the present status of 27 United Nations conventions ratified by Pakistan, currently; (b) the time by which the legislation for implementation of the said conventions will be carried out; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to address human rights issues in Pakistan?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the facilities being provided by the Ministry to the farmers of Balochistan, to promote exports thereof; and (b) the efforts being made to give more access to markets by roads?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the number of persons belonging to Minorities working in the Ministry in BPS-9 and above along with details thereof?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to grant 5% quota to Minorities in armed forces for commissioned and other categories of services; (b) if the answer to part (a) above is negative, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the current quota therefor; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the total number of persons of Minorities appointed in the Evacuee Trust Property Board during the period from 1-6-2013 till date; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to appoint more persons in the said Board; if so, when it will be implemented along with the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the total amount of developmental funds allocated for Minorities by the present Government; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase those funds; if so, when it will be implemented along with the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total number of students exchange delegations sent abroad during the year 2013-14 from Islamabad; and (b) whether the students of Minorities were included in the said delegations; if so, the details; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Ministry to review the “National Education Policy 2009”; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the total number of employees belonging to minorities presently working in the Ministry along with the details thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to appoint more persons of minorities in the Ministry in the near future; if so, when it will be implemented along with the category wise details thereof?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state whether it is a fact that no development funds have been allocated to MNAs from minorities during the year 2014-15; if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether youth belonging to Minorities have been included in various sports teams including Cricket, Football, Hockey, Squash and Athletic during the last five years till date; (b) if so, the details; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to grant 5% quota to Minorities in armed forces for commissioned and other categories of services; (b) if the answer to part (a) above is negative, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the current quota therefor; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the number of Housing Schemes launched for Minorities in Blochistan particularly in Quetta by the previous Government during the period from 2008 to 2013 along with the details thereof; and (b) the total amount granted therefor along with the present status of those schemes?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state: (a) the total number of violence cases registered against women in Islamabad during the period of present Government along with the details thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Ministry to upgrade Women Police Stations in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the prescribed criteria to verify the credentials of the employees of the Ministry; and (b) whether any case of fake degree has been detected in the Ministry during the last five years till date?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the total number of councils of the Ministry functioning without permanent heads along with the dates thereof; and (b the time by which said appointments will be made on permanent basis along with the criteria to be adopted therefor?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise number of the Government officials sent abroad to acquire higher education during the years 2013-14 and 2014-15 along with the details thereof; and (b) the number of said officials who did not come back after completing their education?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to give special quota to students belonging to Minorities to acquire higher education; if so, when it will be implemented alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the audit of Islamabad Model School for Girls, Street No.25, Sector F-6/2, Islamabad has not been conducted for many years; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any mechanism to investigate the financial irregularities in the said School; if so, the details; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the double examination fee has been charged from the female students of B.Sc by the Islamabad Model College for Girls, Street No.25, Sector F-6/2, Islamabad; if so, the reasons thereof; (b) the number of said students from whom double fee has been received; and (c) whether the extra fee will be returned to said students; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the practical measures taken by the Ministry to create awareness amongst masses with regard to disaster management?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the total number of Mandirs, Gurdawaras and worship places for Bahai Community in Islamabad at present?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons of minorities are being benefited by Benazir Income Support Programme; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to allocate a substantial quota therefor?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the total number of international conferences and events relating to women issues attended by the Prime Minister so far; and (b) the details of Memorandum of Understandings signed and commitments made on said issues alongwith the follow-up of those covenants?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to ensure the implementation of commitments made by Prime Minister in conference of the Parties-21 which was held in Paris during the November, 2015?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the practical measures taken by the Ministry to create awareness amongst masses with regard to disaster management?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to ensure the implementation of commitments made by Prime Minister in conference of the Parties-21 which was held in Paris during the November, 2015?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to remove biased and discriminatory contents from the syllabus and curriculum being imparted in the Federal Government Educational Institutions, Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the total number of minority journalist have been sent with Government foreign delegations during the last three years?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the total number of cases of forced conversions and marriages registered during year 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons of minorities are being benefited by Benazir Income Support Programme; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to allocate a substantial quota therefor?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to control sale and purchase of drugs in slums/Kachi Abadies in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the total number of international conferences and events relating to women issues attended by the Prime Minister so far; and (b) the details of Memorandum of Understandings signed and commitments made on said issues alongwith the follow-up of those covenants?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the total number of cases of forced conversions and marriages registered during year 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons of minorities are being benefited by Benazir Income Support Programme; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to allocate a substantial quota therefor?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to control sale and purchase of drugs in slums/Kachi Abadies in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the total number of international conferences and events relating to women issues attended by the Prime Minister so far; and (b) the details of Memorandum of Understandings signed and commitments made on said issues alongwith the follow-up of those covenants?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the total number of cases of forced conversions and marriages registered during year 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Ministry to increase the development funds for minorities; and (b) whether there is also any proposal under consideration of the Ministry to increase the amount of scholarships for minority students?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to send persons from various religions to their Holy places for pilgrimage; (b) if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch Metro Bus and Orange/Green Line Transport Services in any city of Balochistan?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that 46 billion dollars are being invested in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project; (b) if so, the total funds allocated under the said project for energy purposes; and (c) the province-wise total funds allocated under the said project in the country?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the total number of cases of forced conversions and marriages registered in Islamabad during year 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the total number of laws exist in Pakistan at present; (b) the total number of laws have been amended so far; and (c) the total number of laws are under review at present?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to set up new benches of High Courts in remote areas of Pakistan to facilitate common man?

Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state the total number of cases of forced conversions and marriages registered during year 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that ban has been imposed on residential gas connections in some areas of Balochistan; if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the appointments have been made against the post of Cashier and other posts in the Federal Government T.B Centre, Asghar Mall, Rawalpindi by ignoring merit and through nepotism; (b) whether it is also a fact that the son of Admin Officer and relatives of MS of said Centre have been appointed against said posts; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b)above are in the affirmative, the action taken by the Government against the responsibles therefor?

Will the Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the efforts being made by the Ministry to encourage Youth of Minorities to participate in national games; and (b) whether any special quota for said youth in the national games has been allocated?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state the impacts on Pakistan’s exports after attaining the Generalized System of Preference + Status?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to increase the developmental funds for Minorities?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to introduce the National Policy for Inter-faith Harmony in the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the mechanism is being adopted to monitor the implementation of 5% quota reserved by the Government for appointments of persons relating to Minorities in the Divisions/Departments of the Government?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the District-wise total number of schools functioning under the Basic Education Community Schools in the country along with the per month salary of the teachers of said schools at present; (b) whether it is a fact that the teachers are working on temporary basis in the said schools; (c) whether it is also a fact that salary of the teachers working in the above said schools is very nominal/small; (d) whether it is further a fact that previous Government enhanced the salary of the above said teachers; and (e) whether the services of the teachers will be regularized and their salaries will be increased; if so, when; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the measures being taken by the Government to protect the cultural and historical heritage alongwith worship places of non-Muslims in the country?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state: (a) the total number of economic zones will be established/developed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor; and (b) the decision making authority in the Joint Cooperation Committee to nominate/select regions for the said economic zones?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) the country-wise volume of cotton yarn imported during the tenure of the present Government alongwith the details thereof; and (b) the subsidies being given by the Government to local cotton cultivators/growers at present?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government to upgrade Madrassas/Seminaries in Islamabad Capital Territory; and (b) the number of Madrassas/Seminaries to which development funds provided for its upgradation?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government to upgrade Madrassas/Seminaries in Islamabad Capital Territory; and (b) the number of Madrassas/Seminaries to which development funds provided for its up-gradation?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government to upgrade Madrassas/Seminaries in Islamabad Capital Territory; and (b) the number of Madrassas/Seminaries to which development funds provided for its up-gradation?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total number of employees of the Government sent abroad for Ph.D during the last five years; (b) the total number of employees out of them returned back; and (c) the action taken by the Government against those employees who have refused to come back?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government to upgrade Madrassas/Seminaries in Islamabad Capital Territory; and (b) the number of Madrassas/Seminaries to which development funds provided for its up-gradation?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) the present status of implementation of 5% job quota for Minorities in the country; and (b) whether advertisements for appointments are being published according to said quota?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether funds were approved for the maintenance of the Christian Graveyards in Islamabad during the last five years; (b) whether said funds have been utilized; if so, the details thereof; and (c) the details of staff deputed for Graveyards Services during the said period?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism adopted to check the quality of polio vaccines since June, 2013; and (b) the names of countries from where said vaccines are being imported at present?

Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state: (a) whether the registration process of the National Database and Registration Authority is complicated for Minorities; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the measures being taken by the Government to address this issue?

Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Neelum Jehlum Hydro-power Project has not been completed so far; if so, the reasons and names of responsibles thereof; (b) the total expenditure incurred on said project; (c) whether additional cost is to be incurred thereon; if so, the responsibles thereof; (d) whether any company has been declared black list thereof; and (e) the time by which said project will be completed along-with the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the total meetings of the National Commission for Minorities held since June, 2013; and (b) the decisions taken by the said Commission during said period?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the names of countries for which the Higher Education Commission gives scholarships for getting higher education along-with the procedure thereof; (b) whether quota for minorities has been reserved for the said scholarships; if not, the reasons thereof; (c) the number of persons/students of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sent abroad on scholarship for receiving higher education during the year 2016-17; (d) the total number of persons/students from Minorities sent abroad on scholarship for higher education during the said period; (e) the total number of persons/students who will be sent abroad during the year 2017-18 on scholarship for receiving higher education; and (f) the total number of students/persons from Minorities who will be sent abroad on scholarship for receiving higher education during the year 2017-18?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that worth of Rs.30 billions of sub-standard and unhygienic Tea is being smuggled from India to Pakistan under the garb of Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) for the last several months; (b) whether it is also a fact that the Government is charging 18 lac rupees per container from importers of Tea while only eight lac rupees of duty is being charged from the container coming from India under the ATT; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative, the time by which the Government will get control on amount evaded under the garb of import of said Tea along-with the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state: (a) whether new appointments in all the DISCOs of WAPDA are being made by implementing five percent quota allocated for Minorities; and (b) the district-wise detail of persons belonging to Minorities, who have been appointed in said DISCOs since June, 2013?