Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the upfront tariff set for the Liquefied Natural Gas Power Plants alongwith the terms and conditions thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of foreign tourists visited tourist spots in the country during the year, 2015; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to promote Tourism in the country?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that salaries have not been given to the employees of the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation since 1-1-2015; (b) if so, the reasons therefor alongwith the time by which the salaries will be given to the said employees?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the location-wise Government Educational Institutions working abroad at present; and (b) the performance made by the said institutions during the year 2014-15 till date?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of students hailing from Balochistan to whom admissions have been given in the Schools/Colleges of other cities of the country on scholarship basis during the tenure of the present Government; and (b) the number of students of said province to whom admissions will be given on scholarship basis in such cities in the near future; if so, when it will be implemented alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the basic facilities are not being provided at the Kamalia Railway Station; (b) the total amount of grant allocated for the renovation of the said Station during the last five years; and (c) the steps being taken by the Ministry to ply the Railway Train on the said route?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the estimated revenue targets of the Pakistan Railways (PR) for the years 2014-15 and 2015-16; (b) the net/actual revenue earned by the PR during the said period; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to increase the said revenue?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Pakistan Airways Limited (PAL) is purchasing new aeroplanes; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the PAL is taking aeroplanes on lease?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the total profit earned by the hotels of the Pakistan International Airlines in the United States of America during the last five years?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the foreign investment in the Telecom Sector has been increased after launching 3G and 4G Technologies in the country; if so, the details thereof; and (b) the present status of 5G Technology?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the legal status of the Pakistan International Airways?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to encourage youth to develop modern Information and Communication Technology Skills?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to bring airports in Pakistan at par with the international standard?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the location-wise airports in the country at present alongwith the names thereof?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state the steps taken by the present Government to promote the education of Information Technology in the country?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) the date on which the last meeting of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Council was held; and (b) the reasons for not conducting the meetings of said Council?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of cases of malpractices of doctors and staff of the Federal Government Hospitals surfaced during the last three years; and (b) the action taken thereupon separately?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the year-wise total number of students belonging to Federal Areas who were sent abroad on scholarships for higher education during the last five years?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the amount released by the Government after the attack on the Army Public School, Peshawar to enhance security measures for the educational institutions, Islamabad so far alongwith the mode of utilization thereof; and (b) the names of those institutions on which the said amount has been utilized?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to undertake a study on Climate implications of coal to gas substitution in power generation; if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to reduce the methane emissions from coal mining activities?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that BOL TV Channel was closed; if so, the reasons thereof; (b) the total number of employees became jobless due to the closure of said TV Channel; (c) the total number of employees whose salaries have been stopped so far alongwith the details thereof; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government for the said employees?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that railway service from Mardan to Dargai has been discontinued; if so, the date alongwith the reasons thereof; (b) the detail of railway land from Mardan to Dargai at present alongwith the value thereof; (c) the total income earned from said land during the last five years till date; (d) whether it is also a fact that most of the land out of the said was leased out at very low rates during the said period; and (e) whether it is further a fact that most of land out of said is under illegal occupants at present; if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Federal Government Hospitals are facing lack of beds for patients; if so, the ratio thereof at present; and (b) the increase made in the number of beds in said hospitals since 01-01-2013?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority has formulated laws and policies for the procurements being made in the Government departments; if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to enhance capacity building of the public officials for procurements as per said laws and polices; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a large part of Coastal Areas/Coastline have gone under the Sea; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said process is continued; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative, the steps taken by the Government to save the said areas; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to impose ban on the cutting of mangroves; if so, the steps taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Federal Public Service Commission is the only Government testing agency at present; (b) whether it is also a fact that the FPSC is highly over-burdened at present; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish another testing agency or to register any other/private agency for the said purpose; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mall to enhance the financial aid/assistance for the poor persons of Balochistan?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that there is a separate system to evaluate the performance of Government employees for their promotion presently working in the Federal Government, Autonomous and Semi Autonomous Institutions; (b) if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to end the said injustice?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Provincial/Regional quota is not being implemented by the Ministries/Divisions/Attached Departments/Subordinate Departments/Autonomous Bodies in letter and spirit; (b) whether there is any proposal to carry audit of the said quota; (c) if so, the time by which it will be implemented; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to up-grade standard of education and research in Universities of the country?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that PTV Centre, Multan was established during previous Government; (b) whether it is also a fact that attention is not being paid by the present Government on the said Centre; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to patronage the said Centre to promote cultures/history and encourage the talent of artists of South Punjab?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to refer to Starred Question No.186 replied on 14-01-2016 and to state whether it is possible to bring the Pakistan International Airlines at par with other International Airlines in the near future?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether the Biometric System has installed in all the Federal Schools/Colleges to ensure punctuality of staff?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the prescribed procedure of the Government for cleanliness and maintenance of the Filter Plants installed in Islamabad with the cost of millions of rupees?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total scholarships granted by the Higher Education Commission during the year 2014-15 alongwith the nature of scholarships thereof; and (b) the country-wise details of Pakistani students proceeding abroad for Ph.D at present?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the total number of Union Councils in District Swat where National Commission for Human Development is working at present alongwith the details of offices thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Cabinet Division Employees Cooperative Housing Society was established in 1982 and developed by the Habib Rafique construction company; (b) whether it is also a fact that there is no drainage system for the disposal of rain water; if so, the reasons thereof; (c) the step taken by the Government for the construction/establishment of drainage system in the said society; and (d) the action taken by the Government against the responsibles therefor?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the name of Journalists of Print and Electronic Media accompanied with the Prime Minister during official visits made abroad during the year 2013-14; and (b) the criteria adopted for selection of those Journalists?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the total amount spent on advertisements of various projects and schemes by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government; and (b) the total amount of TV fee collected by the Government since 1-1-2013?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to refer to Un-Starred Question No.82 replied on 6-6-2014 and to state: (a) whether the Ministry has evaluated the performance of relevant agencies with regard to demolish unauthorized construction made by the residents of Government Flats of Sector I-8/1, Cat.IV, Islamabad; if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that illegal construction made in the said Sector is not being demolished; if so, the steps being taken in this regard?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the transmissions of PTV Global and National have been suspended in recent past; and (b) the steps taken by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government to improve the quality/standard of Programmes being telecast at PTV News and Home?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan spends million of dollars to import mobile phone sets and its accessories every year; (b) if the answer to part (a) above is in the affirmative, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish mobile phone sets and its accessories manufacturing industry to save millions of dollars of foreign reserves; if so, the incentives will be given for the establishment of aforesaid industry; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to remove obstacles of lack of coverage and contents in local languages and provide mobile broadband services to backward and rural areas of Pakistan; if so, the details thereof; and (b) the details of such backward areas where mobile broadband services are being provided at present?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise total number of non-formal education institutes of the Ministry at present alongwith details thereof; (b) the total number of said institutions in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas at present alongwith details thereof; and (c) whether the Allama Iqbal Open University has any collaboration with the Government to introduce and promote non-formal middle level education in the country?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the location-wise hotels of the Pakistan International Airlines at present?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the retired officers of the Pakistan Railway Carriage Factory, Islamabad have been re-employed by the present Government on daily wages; if so, the reasons alongwith the names and designations thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the promotions have been stopped therefrom; if so, the steps being taken by the Ministry in this regard?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the difference in the functions/mandate of the National Vocational and Technical Education Commission (NAVTEC) and National Talent Bureau (NTB) at present; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to merge NTB into NAVTEC; if so, the time by which it will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total number of Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) in the country at present alongwith the province-wise details thereof; and (b) the increase made in the numbers of the BECS during the last three years alongwith the locations thereof?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the details of Newspaper and TV Channels to whom the advertisements given by the Government since 01-06-2013?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Saidu Sharif Airpot is non-functional since long; if so, the time by which it will be made functional; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to make said Airport functional?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) the details of advanced courses of Information Technology (IT) being conducted by the Virtual University of Pakistan at present; (b) whether it is a fact that the said courses are meeting the requirements of international standard; and (c) whether the said University has affiliated with any foreign I.T Institute in order to conduct those courses; if so, the details thereof?

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 provide any special grant to the provinces for education under Article 25A; if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether there is any mechanism at the Federal level to oversee the provincial Governments under the said Article?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) the functions of the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) at present; (b) the achievements made by the said Board; and (c) the details of Entrepreneurial and Educational Programmes being conducted by the said Board during the last three years alongwith the benefits derived therefrom?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Prime Minister’s Assistance Package for families of deceased Government employees being implemented in all the Federal Government Departments; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of employees of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) died during service since 01-01-2016 alongwith the names, designations, BPS and the names of concerned Directorates thereof; (b) whether any payment has been made under the revised Prime Minister’s Assistance Package for families of deceased civil servants by the CDA during the aforesaid period alongwith the names, designations, grades and amount thereof; (c) whether any officer has been deputed for the implementation of the said package; (d) if the answers to part (b) and (c) above are in negative, the reasons therefor?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the objectives of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET); and (b) the prescribed procedure for the implementation of TVET?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps being taken by the Government to provide security to the Educational Institutes in Islamabad; and (b) the estimated expenditure to be incurred thereupon?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to refer to Un-starred Question No.79 replied on 24-03-2014 and to state the year-wise number of FATA students who got admissions in each department of the University of Peshawar during the last five years alongwith the names, parentage, registration numbers and respective Tribal Agency of the said students separately?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of persons appointed as Assistant (BS-14) since 01-01-2013 in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad; and (b) the names, parentage and domiciles of the said employees alongwith the province-wise quota thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the location-wise new hospitals will be constructed in Islamabad in the near future; and (b) whether land has been purchased therefor?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether special arrangements have been made for handicapped persons at all Metro Bus Stations in Islamabad?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of Tube Wells for water supply installed in Sector I-16, Islamabad during the ternure of the present Government; (b) the total number of Tube Wells are not in working condition in the said Sector at present; and (c) whether any alternate arrangement has been made by the Government for water supply to the residents of said Sector; if not, the time by which the water supply will be restored therein?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct an overhead bridge at Golra More, Islamabad; if so, the estimated cost thereof; and (b) the time by which construction work will be started/completed thereupon?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan Railways is going to purchase engine from Turkey by taking loan from international loaning agencies; (b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the name of loaning agencies thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the details of funds allocated for food, feed and medicines for zoo animals in Islamabad during the last two years till date?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a number of complaints have been registered by the residents of Street No.49, Sector G-10/3, Islamabad on telephone No.051-9269676 since 01-06-2015 to make their telephone numbers functional; and (b) whether it is also a fact that relevant employees have remained impartial during the said period; if so, the action taken thereupon so far?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Federal Government College of Home Economics, Sector F-7/2, Islamabad has recently been affiliated with the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad; (b) the method of examinations of said College has been shifted from comprehensive to semester system; (c) whether the accumulated result of five semesters has been announced causing un-rest amongst the students; (d) whether the students have been asked to clear supplementary of five semesters together for promotion to next semesters; (e) whether the desertions amongst students after spending millions of rupees on their six to seven semesters have increased; (f) if the answers to part (a) (b) (c) and (d) above are in the affirmative, the steps taken by the Government to compensate those students who have already completed their six to seven semester?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to refer to Un-Starred Question No.46 replied on 29-07-2015 and to state: (a) whether it is a fact that residents of quarters No.150-B to 154-B, Street No.93, Sector G-6/1-4, Islamabad are being supplied water with low pressure; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the time by which water will be supplied at proper pressure in the said area?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the street lights of Street No.49, Sector G-10/3, Islamabad remained off since long; (b) whether it also a fact that the lights of Park near Khan Market of the said sector are non-functional since long; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative, the reasons thereof; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to declare the said Park as women Park; if so, when it will be implemented; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise total number of officers of Basic Scale (BS-22) working in Federal Government; (b) whether it is a fact that there is a shortfall of officers of said scale belonging Sindh domicile; and (c) the steps being taken or proposed to be taken by the Government to remove the said deficiency?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that payment has been made by the Capital Development Authority to the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited for provision of gas in Sector I-14, Islamabad; if so, the date-wise amount thereof?