Oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on the subject ‘Implementation of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006’ with specific reference to ‘Safety Mechanism of Imported Food in India’.

Briefing of the representative of the Ministry of Defence on the subject Provision and Monitoring of quality of Ration and Livery items to the Defence Forces, especially in border areas.

Briefing by the representatives of Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on the subject "Indirect Taxes- Goods and Services Tax” based on C&AG Report No. 11 of 2019.

3:00 P.M. (i) To consider and adopt the draft Reports on Action Taken by the Government on the Recommendations/ Observations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Seventy Sixth Report on 'Demands for Grants (2020-21) of Ministry of Civil Aviation'; Action Taken by the Government on the Recommendations/ Observations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Seventy Seventh Report on 'Demands for Grants (2020-21) of Ministry of Culture'; and Action Taken by the Government on the Recommendations/ Observations of the Committee contained in its Two Hundred and Seventy Ninth Report on 'Demands for Grants (2020-21) of Ministry of Shipping'. 3:15 P.M. (ii) To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Shipping on the subject ‘Impact of Coronavirus pandemic on Shipping sector’. 4:00 P.M. (iii) To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Culture on ‘Impact of Coronavirus pandemic on Indian Heritage and Culture’.

To consider and adopt the following draft Reports: - (i) Draft 226th Report on Action Taken by Government on the Recommendations/ Observations contained in the Two Hundred Twenty Fourth Report on Demands for Grants (2020-21) of the Ministry of Home Affairs; (ii) Draft 227th Report on Action Taken by Government on the Recommendations/ Observations contained in the Two Hundred Twenty Fifth Report on Demands for Grants (2020-21) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; (iii) Draft 228th Report on Action Taken by Government on the Recommendations/ Observations contained in the Two Hundred Twenty Second Report on the Management of Worsening Traffic Situation in Delhi; and (iv) Draft 229th Report on Management of Covid-19 Pandemic and Related Issues.

To further undertake clause-by-clause consideration of “The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019” and to consider and adopt the draft Report of the Committee on the Bill.

To hear the views of Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals Fertilizers on the subject 'Attracting investment in post-Covid Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for India'.

for consideration and adoption of the draft Reports of the Committee.

Oral evidence by the representatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of External Affairs on the subject India’s Neighbourhood First Policy’.

(i) Oral evidence of the representatives of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA), Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on the subject ‘Financing the Startup Ecosystem’. (ii) Consideration and adoption of draft Report(s).

To hear the views of representatives of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) on the subject 'Attracting investment in post-Covid Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for India'.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Textiles on the Subject Challenges and Opportunities - Indian Textile Industry.

Briefing by representatives of the Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) on the subject ‘India and Bilateral Investment Treaties’.

To consider and adopt draft 121st and 122nd ATRs and also to hear the views of the witnesses on the subject “Outbreak of Pandemic COVID-19 and related Contingent and Mitigation Plan”.

Oral evidence by the representatives of PIER Counsel, Gurugram, Haryana, on The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019.

(i) Evidence of the representatives of the: (a) Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation) ; and (b) Ministry of External Affairs on the subject “Flood Management in the Country with reference to International Cooperation /Treaty entered into with Nepal, China and Pakistan regarding water resource management/Flood control".

Oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India on the subject ‘Implementation of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006’ with specific reference to ‘Safety Mechanism of Imported Food in India’.

To further undertake clause-by-clause consideration of “The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019” and to consider and adopt the draft Report of the Committee on the Bill.

Discussion with the representatives of the Power Generating CPSUs on the subject Review of Power Tariff Policy – Need for uniformity in tariff structure across the country.