Agenda for the meeting will be intimated in due course

Agenda of the meeting will be intimated shortly.

To record oral evidence of witnesses on the Tribunals, Appellate Tribunals and other Authorities (Conditions of Service) Bill, 2014

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on the subject Progress of Cable TV Digitization and its impact.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Department of Disability Affairs) on "The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2014".

(i) Consideration and Adoption of the Draft Action Taken Report on the recommendations contained in the 57th Report on the subject ‘National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Managemnet’ (NIFTEM); and (ii) Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture and Cooperation) on “Scheme for Rural Godowns”.

(i) To hear the views of National Commission for Scheduled Castes on "The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2014".
(ii) Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Department of Social Justice and Empowerment) and Registrar General of India on "The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2014".

The Agenda papers for the meeting will be circulated in due course

Consideration and adoption of draft report on Action Taken by the Government on the recommendaitons/observations contained in the 20th Report of the Standing Committee on Defence 2013-14 on Demands for Grants 2013-14

Consideration and adoption of the following:iDraft Report on The Constitution One Hundred and Nineteenth Amendment Bill 2013 ii Draft Action Taken Report on the recommendations contained in the Twenty Fifth Report 15th Lok Sabha on the subject Passport Seva ProjectTargets and Achievements

To hear the views of Secretaries, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion and Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry on the subject Rubber Industry in India 

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Management of E-Waste and E-radiation. The Secretary will also make a presentation on the Plans and Programmes of the Ministry to deal with challenges of Climate Change including the preparations made for the Paris Conference, 2015 in the context of US-China Climate Deal signed in Beijing recently.

To hear the Secretary Environment, Forests and Climate Change on Management of Electornic Waste and e-radiation.

Consideration of the action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in 180th Report of the Committee on Home Affairs on the Administration of Union Territory (Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Chandigarh)

Evidence of the representatives of Department of Rural Development (Ministry of Rural Development) on Demands for Grants (2014-15).

To hear the views of certain Witnesses on functioning of CGHS

Evidence of the representatives of Department of Land Resources (Ministry of Rural Development) on Demands for Grants (2014-15).

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on "the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2014

Evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation on Demands for Grants (2014-15)

To hear the representatives of Department of Public Enterprises, M/o Corporate Affairs and C& AG on the issue of provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility under the Companies Act, 2013