Briefing on the subject "Demonetisation of Indian Currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 and the impact thereof" by the representatives of the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs, Financial Services and Revenue), Governor, Reserve Bank of India and representatives of Indian Banks Association (IBA), State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC).

To hear the presentation of representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs on the Administration and Development of Union Territory of Lakshadweep

Agenda for the meeting will be communicated in due course.

Consideration and adoption of draft Action Taken Reports on Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2016-17 and to have oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Defence on the subject of Resettlement of Ex-Servicemen with specific reference to Lateral induction of Ex-servicemen in Central Para Military Forces and State Police Forces.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Textiles on the subject `Status, Performance & Challenges before Indian Textiles Industry`.

Briefing on the subject Assessment of the working of Tribal Sub Plan.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Textiles on `i. Status, Performance & Challenges before Indian Textile Industry; ii. Presentation on Powerloom Sector; iii. Status of Coverage of Bhiwandi Powerloom Sector Workers under the EPF Scheme.

Briefing by the representatives of Department of Land Resources (Ministry of Rural Development) on the subject Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC:PMKSY erst while IWMP).

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on the subject, "Skill Development in Mining Sector."  

Briefing by the representatives of Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on the subject ‘Digitalization in Indian Railways’

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of civil Aviation and CMDs/CEOs of scheduled airline operators on various aspects of f the Implementation of National Civil Aviation Policy

To hear the presentation of representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs on the Administration and Development of UT of Lakshadweep.

Briefing by the representatives of Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on the subject ‘Digitalization in Indian Railways’

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and TRAI on ‘Digital Payments and Online Security of Data’.

Sitting of the Standing Committee on Information Technology (2016-17) – Revised Programme.

To hear the Secretaries, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Department of Biotechnology and Dr. Vandana Shiva, Director, Navdanya on ‘Genetically Modified Crops

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation and CMDs/CEOs of scheduled private airline operators on various aspects of the Implementation of the National Civil Aviation Policy.

To hear the Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training and Director, C.B.I. on the Subject Functioning of the C.B.I..

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Ministry of Mines, Ministry of Shipping and EPFO on the subject `Implementation of Labour Laws, Social Security, Direct Bank Payment of wages to Contract Labour`

To have further briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and other concerned Ministries/ Agencies on the subject “Ground Water Scenario, need for a comprehensive policy and measures to address problems in the country with particular reference to (i) Aquifers (ii) Dark Blocks; and (iii) Contamination of underground water by certain industries - especially Industries using Ground water as Raw Material viz. packaged drinking water, mineral water industries, etc.”