Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of district-wise number of persons, hailing from Balochistan, excluded from Benazir Income Support Programme; (b) whether survey had been conducted in the districts prior to the exclusion of aforesaid persons; (c) whether it is a fact that the Government intends to include more persons from Balochistan in the Benzir Income Support Programme; (d) if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard and whether members of National Assembly, Senate and Provincial Assembly will be provided quota in the process of inclusion of new persons?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) the estimated cash transfer to BISP in first two quarters of the current financial year alongwith details of actual cash transfer to BISP in aforesaid period; (b) whether it is a fact that target of cash transfer in the aforesaid period could not be made and less disbursement was made to BISP; if so, details alongwith reasons thereof; (c) whether such less cash transfer to the program has been paying negative impact thereon; (d) if so, what steps are being taken by the Government to actualize estimated cash transfer to BISP in letter and spirit?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) whether Government has taken notice that non-Muslims of the country are vulnerable segment of the society; (b) if so, the plan by the Government to make visible change in lives of non-Muslims living in the country; and (c) output of above mentioned plan of the Government to alleviate poverty among non-Muslims with reference to add them in social schemes of the Government?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: 3 (a) the action plan of the present Government to eradicate poverty from the country under United Nations Sustainable Development Goals; (b) whether the said action plan is in accordance with the objective of sustainable development goals of the United Nations; if so, the details thereof; and (c) how the Federal Government is extending requisite cooperation to the provinces to supplement the action plan?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that hundreds of thousands of the beneficiaries of BISP have been removed from the program recently; if so, the details thereof alongwith reasons thereof; (b) whether counter verification of the contents of such beneficiaries were made prior to remove them from the program; if so, the details thereof alongwith criteria which is adopted for counterverification; and (c) what steps are being taken to include new beneficiaries in the program and stage-wise induction of new beneficiaries in the program?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to regulate the private testing agencies in the country; if so, its details?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) ratio of poverty of the year ending on June 30, 2018 and 2019 respectively; 5 (b) ratio of the same at present; (c) whether it is a fact that independent experts of the economy are forecasting increase in ratio of poverty in coming years; (d) if so, what steps are being taken by the Government to control the increasing ratio of poverty?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the present Government intends to facilitate those MNAs and fix quota for them in PIA for their arrival and departure, those who have to travel from far-flung areas to attend the session; (b) if so, the details; if not, reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of PIA flights which are running in deficit at present and why; and (b) whether their deficit can be overcome? _______________________________________________

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that School Buses were purchased for the students of different Schools of Islamabad for their transport facility during the previous regime; if so, the number thereof and the names of the Schools and their sector-wise location to whom these buses were provided; (b) whether it is also a fact that the bus provided to Government Girls Middle School Sector I-8/1, Islamabad was out of service for the last six months and out of use; if so, the time by which this school bus will be started operating on route for the facilitation of students?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the present status of rightsizing and re-structuring of the Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC); and (b) the time by which the rightsizing and re-structuring of PIAC will be completed?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the names of Maddaris which have been affiliated with the Ministry at present and the number of those which have not been affiliated with the Ministry?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the detail of countries visited so far by the President during the present Government; and (b) how these visits proved beneficial for the State?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that an amount of Rupees fifty thousand is paid to the Government servants from the Benevolent Fund on marriage of one of their children which is not sufficient; (b) whether it is also a fact that the Government of the Punjab has increased the said Grant from fifty thousand rupees to one hundred thousand rupees; (c) if so, whether the Federal Government intends to increase the said grant from fifty thousand rupees to one hundred and fifty thousand rupees; if so, the time by which; if not the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state the details of the persons appointed in the Ministry and its Departments since August, 2018?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether Establishment Division has evaluated the strength of testing service institutions through whom recruitments are made in Government institutions particularly with reference to their system of evaluation and to ensure transparency in recent times; if so, the details thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that Government institutions hire the services of such institutions before advertising posts without inviting bids as required in PPRA rules; (c) if so, steps being taken to remove such discrepancies and strengthen the testing system?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) constituency-wise number of applicants, who belongs to different districts of Karachi have been entertained by Pakistan Baitul Mall (PBM) since August 1, 2018; (b) number of applications, which have been disposed of by granting due assistance/support to applicants and number of applications which are pending at present alongwith reasons thereof; (c) whether it is a fact that applications of those residents who opted temporary residence in Karachi in their CNIC; if so the justification thereof; and (d) what steps are being taken to dispose of pending applications and extend maximum support to the poorest of the poor?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state the year-wise amount spent on Roosevelt Hotel America during last ten years?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state that how Government is tackling the issue of drugs in Educational Institutions especially in Islamabad?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that environment pollution causes Asthema, Cancer and stunt the growth of children; (b) if so, what steps are being taken by the Government to control said pollution?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) whether the Ministry has taken notice that most of the departments could not ensure implementation of laws, computerization and availability of their records under the Right of Access to Information Act, 2017 for the facilitation of general public; (b) if so,the details thereof; if not reasons thereof; and (c) what steps are being taken by the Government to ensure the implementation of said law?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan is hiring consultants against BPS 21 on high salaries with excessive perks and privileges; (b) if so, details of such consultants; and (c) whether it is also a fact that HEC had asked Universities for austerity measures after Government cut on the HEC budget which has affected 194 Universities across the country?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the consistent decline in passing percentage of the Central Superior Services exam has pointed out the fact that education system of the country is outdated, hence it is not capable to face the challenges posed by the fastpaced world; (b) if so, whether the Ministry, HEC or nay other department on behalf of Federal Government has conducted an assessment to determine the real causes of declining educational system particularly with reference to declining passing percentage of CSS; if so, the details thereof; and (c) what corrective steps are being taken to keep abreast of the education system of the country with the fast-paced of the world?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of persons appointed under various provisions of the Rules of Business, 1973 by the present Government with the status of Federal Minister and Minister of State alongwith details of perks and privileges of each; (b) whether it is a fact that dual nationality holders have been appointed and given the status of Federal Minister and Minister of State; if so, the justification of such appointments alongwith the details of their expertise in respective field?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state the number of PTV employees with scale-wise details who have been removed from service during the last two years?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state whether Government intends to give monthly financial assistance to unemployed and disabled persons; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state the detail of time allocated on PTV to Government and opposition separately in the present Government tenure?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) details of flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) which were delayed from Saudi Arabia, particularly from and to Makkah and Madina, since January 1, 2019 alongwith reasons of each delay; (b) whether it is a fact that such delay in flights has caused millions of rupees fine to PIA; if so, the details thereof; (c) whether the administration of the PIA has assessed or intend to assess real causes behind such delay; if so, the details thereof and; if not, the reasons thereof; and (d) what steps are being taken to implement the schedule time of flights?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the details of skill and vocational training projects started by NAVTTAC in the field of horticulture and small scale industry at present; and 32 (b) the names of institutes that have been imparting the said training indicating also the province-wise details?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) how many admission seats increased for children in the Federal Government schools for the year 2020-21 as last year there were a lot of complaints for non admission of children owing to short number of seats; and (b) what steps/measures are being taken by the Government to include out of School children for the year 2020-21?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) the circulation of each newspaper in the country at present alongwith their names; and (b) the detail of the payments for advertisements made by the Government from 25th July to 15th December, 2019 to all newspapers as well as the detail of outstanding amounts towards Government in respect of advertisements?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) district-wise number of persons appointed in grade-16 and above in Federal Government from Sindh and Punjab Provinces during last five years; (b) the quota of Sindh Province as compared to Punjab; and (c) whether Sindh is being ignored and future plan in this regard?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state whether any health risk assessment of different heavy metals in drinking water has been conducted by the Ministry or any of its organization during the last five years; if so, its details?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the banks in which funds of Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad have been invested/ deposited alongwith the rate of interest thereon; and (b) the income earned therefrom during the last ten years?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the criteria devised by HEC for appointment of Lecturer (BS-18) in the Universities; (b) whether it is a fact that the University of Balochaistan is not implementing the HEC criteria for appointment of Lecturer Archeology (BS-18); if so, the reasons thereof; (c) whether it is also a fact that test has been conducted for the post of Lecturer Archeology (BS-18) in the University of Balochistan on 09-11-2019; if so, provide the names, marks obtained in the test, district of domicile and qualification/grade/ marks/division obtained from Matric to M.Phil of all candidates separately; and (d) whether it is further a fact that third division candidates were allowed for test; if so, the detail and reason thereof alongwith action taken?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the salaries of National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) employees have not yet been increased as per announced increased in salaries of Government employees in budget 2019-20; if so, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons who have studied abroad on Government expenses during 2018-19; (b) the number of Ph.D’s Engineers and Doctors amongst the above said; and (c) whether such educated/skilled persons were successful to find an appropriate job after returning the country?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) annual financial deficit of PIA alongwith the details of previous ten years in this regard; (b) the number of employees recruited in PIA during the previous ten years; and (c) the number of permanent and temporary employees in PIA?