I - Rajya Sabha

Special Mention:

18 Aug : On Telecasting of Urdu News on DD, Hyderabad by C. Ramachandraiah.

22 Aug : On Objectionable labels in advertisement by J.Natarajan.

25 Aug : On Malayali Muslims in Pakistan by V.P. Duraisamy

             : On Implementation of recommendations of National Steering Committee on Textbook Evaluation by E. Faleiro.

Government Bills:

17 Aug : The Constitution (88' Amendment) Bill, 1999 introduced, discussed and passed.

                M.A. Rashid participates.

21 Aug : Passport (Entry without Visa) (Amendment) Bill, 2000, introduced, discussed and passed.

Private Bills:

18 Aug : Introduced: Prevention of Insult to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2000 by K.Chatterjee.

: Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2000 to amend Article 15 by R.S. Gavai.

: Population (Amendment) Bill, 2000 to amend Article 29 by S. Pachauri.

Discussed: Eradication of Unemployment Bill, 1996.

25 Aug : Discussion on Private Resolution on Family Planning and Population Control. Withdrawn.

II - Lok Sabha

Tabled:

18 Aug : Annual Report (AR) of Salarjung Museum for 1998-99.

: A.R. of Khuda Bakhsh Memorial Public Library for 1998-99.

20 Aug : A.R. of National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language for 1998-99.

: A:R. of Central Social Welfare Board for 1998-99.

25 Aug : A.R. of Sahitya Akademy for 1998-99.

: A.R. of Kendriya Vidayala Sangathan for 1997-98.

: Report on Committee on Policy of Education

Discussion under Rule 193:

17 Aug : On Atrocities against Minorities, initiated by Moinul Hasan.

 : R.Alvi, A.G.F. Osmani, E. Ahamed participate.

18 Aug : Minister of Home Affairs replies.

21 Aug : Congress Motion on Killing of Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims.

: G.M. Banatwalla participates.

22 Aug : Advani replies. Motion negatived.

Government Bill:

22 Aug : Constitution (88h Amendment) Bill, 1999 (Amendment to Article 338) as passed by Rajya Sabha adopted.

G.M. Banatwalla partiçipateş.

Matters under Rule 377:

22 Aug : On Construction of Airport in Ajmer by R.S. Rawat.

: On of Rajbanshis in West Bengal by P.R. Dasmunshi

Private Bills/Resolutions:

25 Aug : Moved Resolution on Reservation in Public Employment and Education moved by E.Ahamed.

: Compulsory Military Training Bill.

: Population Policy (Bill).

: Citizens (Identity Card) Bill

: The Constitution (Amendment) Bill to amend Article 16-A.