Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) the net profit of the electricity of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa under A.G.N Qazi formula; (b) the payments made by the Federal Government so far in this regard; and (c) the amount payable to the Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa and its payment schedule for the last ten years?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Pakistan is facing the issue of water scarcity, if so, the steps taken by the Government to resolve the issue, to store water and for desalination the sea water so far?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that amount is still being collected under the head of Neelam Jehlum surcharge in electricity bills despite of the fact that the Neelum-Jehlum project has been completed, if so, the reasons thereof, indicating also the amount collected under the said head after the completion of the project?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the payment of royalty on account of electricity generation to the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the AGN Kazi formula is delayed, if so, the reasons thereof, and the time by which the same will be made?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) the names, locations and other details of dams and water reservoirs being constructed in the country at present; and 16 (b) the steps being taken by the Government to cope with the issue of water shortage in the country?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is fact that Neelum-Jehlum hydro Power Project has been completed, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether it is also fact that the Government had announced that after completion of the said project the charging of Neelum-Jehlum Surcharge in electricity bills will be discontinued after 30th June, 2018 but the same is still being charged, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Mohmand Dam has already been inaugurated once during the tenure of Pakistan People’s Party Government, if so, the reasons for inaugurating the same again?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the details of oil and gas exploration companies working in the Province of Sindh at present; and (b) whether any work is being done by the Government on new sites for exploration of oil and gas in the said province, if so, the locations thereof?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) the details of land lost due to sea intrusion in different coastal districts of Sindh so far; and (b) the steps taken / being by the Government to prevent sea intrusion?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state the present status of the project for establishment of special economic zone in Bostan, Balochistan under the CPEC indicating also the time by which work will be started on the same?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state the income earned by the Government from the oil reserves discovered in the country during the last five years, with reservoir wise break up?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state the names and locations of the Gas reservoirs discovered in the country during the last ten years with year wise and province wise break up, indicating also the estimated volume and value of Gas discovered in each of the same?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state the number of persons who were awarded capital punishment under the Anti Terrorism Act during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Gwadar is not yet linked with the National grid, if so, the steps taken / being taken by the Government in this regard; and (b) whether any feasibility study has been done for connecting Gwadar with the National grid?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the mechanism laid down for collection of Pilgrims Welfare fund; (b) the amount collected under the said fund during the last five years and for Hajj 2019, indicating also the utilization same with head- wise and year wise break up; (c) the criteria laid down for utilization of the said fund and the name of authority that approved the said criteria; (d) whether the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony can utilize the said fund for sending its employees on Hajj, if so, the details of relevant rules which allows the same; and (e) the steps being taken by the Government to rationalize the collection and ensure fair utilization of the said fund?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that work on Bara Kahu Housing Scheme has been delayed despite the fact that the members / allottees have deposited the required amount, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to link / merge the said scheme with Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme, if so, the details and reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony be pleased to refer to the Senate Starred Question No. 225, replied on 8th March, 2019 and state: (a) whether it is a fact that large number of employees of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony are sent for Hajj duty whereas only one or two employees of other departments are sent for the same, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the expenditure of employees of other Ministries Departments nominated for Hajj duty are borne by their respective departments whereas the expenditure of the employees of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter Faith Harmony are met from pilgrim welfare fund, if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to revise the present policy of nomination for Hajj duty and increase the number of persons/nominations from other departments, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to refer to Senate starred question No. 229, replied on 8th March, 2019 and state; (a) the factors which led to build up of circular debt in the gas sector indicating also the time since which the same has been building up; (b) the increase registered in the said debt since 1st June, 2018; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to clear that debt so far and the result thereof?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state whether it is a fact that a new gas pipeline is being laid in Chak Shahzad Town, Islamabad, if so, the reasons thereof, indicating also the date of approval, amount allocated and the expected date of completion of the same?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the details of cases of corruption in the country and abroad in which National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is a party at present; and (b) whether it is a fact that the NAB could not pursue the said cases properly due to its weak institutional system, if so, the steps taken by the Government to strengthen internal working system of the Bureau and make it uncontroversial?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases of corruption against the officers and contractors of ERRA registered with National Accountability Bureau since 2009 indicating also the amount and number of persons involved in each of the same; (b) the number of persons convicted and the amount recovered in the said cases so far with case wise break up; and 45 (c) the name of department or authority which collected said amount and the head under which the same has been deposited?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state the details of cases investigated by NAB during the last three years, indicating also the names and other particulars of persons involved in the said cases and the achievements made in each case?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the details of current energy-mix of Pakistan, indicating also the percentage share of each source of powergeneration; and 48 (b) the steps taken / being taken by the incumbent Government to increase the share of hydel and solar power-generation in the said energy-mix?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state whether it is a fact that an amount of Rs. 300 million was earmarked for Human Rights Division in the PSDP 2018-19, if so, the details of projects for which the same was earmarked?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state whether it is a fact that an amount of Rs. 300 million was earmarked for Human Rights Division in the PSDP 2018-19, if so, the details of projects for which the same was earmarked?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that more than 43000 Government employees have not been allotted accommodations due to shortage of Government accommodations in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the Government has neither allocated any amount nor constructed any new accommodations for Government employees in Islamabad since 2009, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) the present status of work on the project for construction of Mangla Dam, indicating the percentage of work completed so far; and (b) the amount spent on the project so far?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Indus Basin aquifer is second most overstressed ground water basin in the world, if so, the current level of decline in ground water tables in the same; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to address the problems of declining ground water table in the said basin?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the details of profit earned or loss suffered by the PSO since July, 2015 with year wise breakup; and 56 (b) the steps being taken by the Government to improve financial position and performance of PSO?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the details of profit earned or loss suffered by the PSO since July, 2015 with year wise breakup; and 56 (b) the steps being taken by the Government to improve financial position and performance of PSO?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony be pleased to state that the amount of Zakat deducted / collected during the last four fiscal years with year wise breakup indicating also the amount disbursed out of the same with province wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the demand of petroleum products in the country at present; (b) the rate at which the Government purchase the said products indicting also the rate including taxes at which the same is being sold to the consumers; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to reduce the rates of various taxes on those products to provide relief to the people?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the demand of petroleum products in the country at present; (b) the rate at which the Government purchase the said products indicting also the rate including taxes at which the same is being sold to the consumers; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to reduce the rates of various taxes on those products to provide relief to the people?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the details of official accommodations illegally occupied by trespassers in Islamabad at present with sector wise and date wise break up; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to get the said accommodations vacated from the illegal occupation of trespassers?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Prime Minister’s Office be pleased to state: (a) the details of complaints received through Prime Minister Citizen portal Application , since 2018 indicating also the details of the same which have been resolved so far; and (b) the details of the said complaints which are pending at present indicating also the time by which the same will be resolved?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state the procedure laid down for allotment of official accommodations to the Federal Government employees?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the volume of petroleum products being imported in the country with product wise break up indicating also the source through which the same are imported; and (b) the percentage of the said products being imported by the private sector indicating also the mechanism devised for its testing to ensure quality of the same?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state the number of employees of WAPDA found involved in cases of theft of electricity in the country during the last one year indicating also the estimated losses suffered by WAPDA in those cases and action taken against them?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the present status of the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme; and (b) whether the Government has acquired land for the said scheme, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state that: (a) the number of Government accommodations for the Federal Government employees in Islamabad with category wise break up; and (b) whether it is a fact that the house rent from the allottees of the said accommodations is being deducted in accordance with their grades instead of the category of allotted accommodation, if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state the quota for the provision of electricity allocated for the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the quantum of electricity supplied to that province against the said quota during last six months

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state the details of amount paid by the OGDCL to the Provincial Governments as royalty on account of oil and gas wells during the last ten years with year wise and province wise break up?

Will t he Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for determination of prices of Petroleum products by OGRA; (b) whether OGRA conducts any public hearing before determination of the prices of the said products, if so, the procedure laid down for the same, indicating also the details of each of those public hearings conducted during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) whether the authorities concerned have taken notice of provision of low voltage of electricity to Nisar Colony, Kallar Syedan, District Rawalpindi, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to upgrade the transmission system of the said locality?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the number of demand notices for installation of electricity meters/connections issued by WAPDA sub-division Model Town, Sialkot during the last five years indicating also the name of the applicant, date of application and date of issuance of the demand notice in each case; and (b) whether it is a fact that electricity connections have not been provided to some of the said applicants so far, if so, their names and addresses of and the reasons for providing connections to them so far and the time by which they will be provided connections?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the names of areas in WAPDA sub-division, Model Town, Sialkot, where new electric cables were laid or the existing ones were replaced during the last five years; ..... 3 (b) the amount spent on the laying or replacing the said cables; and (c) the number of applications presently lying pending in the said sub-division for laying new cables or replacing the existing ones in areas of its jurisdiction and the time by which action will be taken on those applications?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the number of complaints received in WAPDA sub-division, Model Town, Sialkot, during the last five years regarding the meters which were out of order indicating also the names of applicants, date of application and date of replacing or repairing the meter in each case; (b) the amount charged from the consumers for replacing or repairing the said meters; (c) the number of those complaints still lying pending in the said sub-division indicating also the names of applicants, reasons for not attending those complaints so far and the time by which the same will be attended?

Will the Ministers for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the details of various items like meters, cable, wires etc. stolen from WAPDA sub-division, Model Town, Sialkot, during the last five years indicating also the value of those item; and (b) the names and other particulars of the persons found involved in the said cases and details of action taken against them?

Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state: (a) the number of electricity consumers at present in the area of WAPDA Sub-Division, Model Town, Sialkot; (b) the number of complaints received in the said Sub-Division during the last five years; (c) the number of said complaints attended to rectified so far; and (d) the number of the said complaints still not attended to and the reasons for not attending the same so far and the time by which same will be attended to?

Will the Minister for Energy( Petroleum Division) be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Sui gas lines have been laid and supply of gas has been started in all the streets of Federal Town, Tanda Pani, Islamabad except the seven closed streets situated on the left and right of jama Masjid Umer bin Khitab (Dhok Las),if so, the time by which gas lines will be laid in those streets?

Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state: 40 (a) the amount collected/ deposited in the Chief Justice-Prime Minister Fund for construction of Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams so far; and (b) whether it is a fact that the inauguration/launching of work on Mohmand Dam project has been delayed, if so, the reasons thereof indicating also the time by which work will be started and completed on the same?

Will the Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that SNGPL sent inflated bills to the domestic gas consumers during the months of December 2018 and January, 2019 in the country, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to reduce the prices of gas for domestic consumers, if not, the reasons thereof?