Will the Minister In-charge of the Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the high level of lead and arsenic found in the Indus River bodies; (b) whether it is also fact that water of said River is being contaminated with the said chemicals; (c) if the answers to parts (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative, the steps taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government for promotion and development of the present tourists spots in the country during the last three years; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish new tourist resorts in the country; if so, the locations thereof?

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 Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more vocational training institutes in the country?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the total number of Vocational Training Institutes in Pakistan at present alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the steps being taken by the present Government to bring back those Pakistanis who have received modern education in latest fields of knowledge from abroad?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the maximum speed of passenger and freight trains separately at present; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of Government to increase the said speed?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that heart transplantation is being done in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad; if so, since when?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to promote the Pakistani culture internationally?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government so far to regularize the services of daily wages staff of the Federal Directorate of Education?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the names of Government Hospitals in Islamabad where Bio-Metric System has been installed to ensure the timely arrival and departure of employees of said hospitals?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total funds available with the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad at present; (b) the banks where the said funds have been deposited; and (c) the amount of interest accrued thereon during the last five years till date?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of vehicles excluding cars on the Pool of Cabinet Division at present; and (b) the present condition of those vehicles including cars?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to control floods in future?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the names of skill development programmes launched under the Benazir Income Support Programme since 01-01-2013?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the quota reserved for Doctors and Post Graduate students hailing from Sindh in Hospitals and Medical Institutions functioning under the administrative control of the Capital Administration and Development Division?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government for renovation and extension of existing building of Karachi Airport and to improve standard of services at said Airport in order to bring it at par with other international airports in the country?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the total number of foreign qualified Ph.D teachers attached with the public sector Universities in the country at present alongwith the subjects being taught by them; (b) the total number of Pakistanis sent to foreign Universities therefor during the last five years; and (c) the time by which said Pakistanis will come back to render their services for the country?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) the functions and responsibilities of the Ministry after the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010; and (b) the steps taken by the Ministry in collaboration with the Provincial Governments to cope with climate change especially to eliminate water logging and salinity in respective provinces during the tenure of the present Government?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of cars in the Pool of the Cabinet Division at present alongwith the frequency of usage of the said cars; and (b) the average monthly fuel and maintenance expenditures thereof at present?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the prescribed criteria for appointment of members of Boards of Directors of Public Sector Enterprises of the Division; and (b) whether the present members of the said boards fulfill the said criteria?

Will the Minister In-Charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the prescribed mechanism for the cellular companies to provide the services of 3G & 4 G Technologies in the rural areas; (b) whether it is a fact that said companies are charging the consumers of said areas without providing such services; (c) if so, whether there is any penalty prescribed in the agreement made with the said companies to make them accountable therefor and the prescribed procedure to challenge the said penalty; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to bound said companies to provide said services in the rural areas of the country?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to refer to Starred Question No.11, replied on 12-02-2016 and to state: (a) the prescribed criteria of the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mall (PBM) to provide financial assistance for marriages; (b) whether the PBM entertained such applications; if so, the name of beneficiaries to whom financial assistance has been provided during the last one year alongwith the details thereof; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to formulate a comprehensive policy to assist the people who need financial assistance for marriages of their children?

Will the Minister for Federal Educational and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the technical training assistance programme regarding education, professional and technical training is not being implemented; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the said programme?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government to regulate safety of air traffic and enhance performance of the Airport Security Force; and (b) the targets achieved in pursuance of the PIA’s revival plan of the present Government?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state the province and year-wise projects launched under the head of Universal Service Fund during the last three years alongwith the present status thereof separately?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish a Women University Campus in Balochistan; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that initially there was a proposal to construct an under ground passage from Parliament Lodges to Parliament House; and (b) whether it is also a fact that construction work has not been started thereupon so far; if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to make service quality of the Pakistan International Airlines as per international standard?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the standard of newly developed sectors of Islamabad do not match with the standard of the earlier sectors; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to provide all the basic facilities in the said newly developed sectors?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to promote civic sense and social responsibility in the school going children in Islamabad; (b) the outreach of the boy scouts and girl guides programme in the Government schools; (c) the total number of students who participate in those activities annually; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to increase participation of said scouts and guides in said activities and to increase incentives for said students?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the sector-wise total number of educational institutions working under the Federal Directorate of Education, Islamabad at present; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish schools and colleges in the newly developed sectors in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that 200 students sent abroad by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Ph.D scholarship out of them did not come back; (b) if so, the action taken by HEC against them?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the main causes of deteriorating condition of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) at present; (b) whether the present Government has taken measures for revival of the PIA; if so, the targets achieved therefrom so far; (c) whether privatization of the said airline is the only solution; if so, the reason thereof; and (d) whether any option other than privatization is also being considered by the Government at present; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to rationalize allocation of business amongst the Ministries/Divisions for efficient service delivery, good governance and improving performance of the Federal Government; (b) if so, the latest updates in this regard; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state: (a) the present status of projects launched by the Ministry during the tenure of the present Government; and (b) the total expenditure incurred on those projects?

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 the prescribed procedure/criteria for the training of teachers in Islamabad at present?

Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state the total number of new passengers trains planned to ply in the country during the tenure of the present Government?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that IJP road from Pirwadhai More (Peshawar Road) to Faizabad is in a dilapidated condition since long; (b) if so, the time by which the said road will be reconstructed?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that tender for development works of Sector E-12, Islamabad has been called; (b) if so, whether the development works of said Sector have been started; (c) if not, the reasons thereof alongwith the time by which development works in the said Sector will be started?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the prescribed criteria of the Press Information Department for advertisements in the Print and Electronic Media?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the total land utilized and number of trees removed therefrom for Metro Bus Project in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the vulnerabilities to climate change in the country at present?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the total number of employees belonging to FATA presently working in the Establishment Division?

Will the Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage be pleased to state the total amount spent on advertisemnts since 1st June, 2013?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that funds have been allocated to lay sewerage lines/system in Sector I-14, Islamabad; 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 whether it is a fact that funds have been allocated for construction of road and installation of street lights in Sector I-14, Islamabad; 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 whether it is a fact that there is no proper arrangement of sanitation in Sector I-14, Islamabad; if so, 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 construction work of road from G. T. Road to Sector D-12, Islamabad has not been completed so far; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the Margalla Avenue will serve as a bypass for traffic coming from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa thereby and reduce load on the Kashmir Highway?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that no Model College for Boys/Girls has been constructed in Sector I-9, Islamabad so far; (b) if the answer to part (a) above is in the affirmative, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to construct a Model College for Girls in said Sector; if so, when it will be implemented?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether funds have been allocated to metal roads and to lay sewerage lines in Muhammadi Town, Sohan, Islamabad so far; and (b) the time by which the development works will be started in the said Town?