Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Food and Public Distribution) on the subject Modernization of Public Distribution System: Strengthening Technical Data base’.

Internal deliberations of the Select Committee on the Income-Tax Bill, 2025.

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; Secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board, on the subject “Water Pollution in Delhi – NCR and steps taken by various agencies for its mitigation".

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Land Resources (Ministry of Rural Development), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Non-government Organisations, experts and other stakeholders on the subject ‘Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - Implementation and Effectiveness’.

In connection with the subject “Measures to Revive Sick Industrial Units - A case study of Heavy Engineering Corporation, Ranchi”.

To hear the views of Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the representatives of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on the subject ‘Performance Evaluation and Review of some Commodity Boards’.

Briefing by the representatives of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on the Subject 'Review of Smart Cities Mission'.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Rural Development (Ministry of Rural Development), Department of Expenditure (Ministry of Finance), Non-government Organizations, experts and other stakeholders on the subject “Rural Employment through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)”.

1. Consideration and Adoption of Draft Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on the Observations/Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Reports (Eighteenth Lok Sabha) on ‘Demands for Grants (2024-25)’ relating to the Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts), Ministry Information and Broadcasting, Ministry Electronics and Information Technology and Ministry of Communications (Department of Telecommunications) respectively. 2. Presentation/Evidence on the Subject ‘Impact of emergence of Artificial Intelligence and related issues’ by the representatives of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Power.

(i) Consideration and adoption of the following Draft Reports: (a) Audit Reports/Paras referred to COPU for final decision- Audit Para No. 9.2 of Audit Report No. 13 of 2019 relating to Payment of Performance Related Pay in violation of DPE Guidelines relating to Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) Limited; (b) Para No. 4.2 of Report No. 16 of 2023 on setting up of 25,000 Wi-Fi Hotspots in BSNL Rural Telephone Exchanges; and (c) Action Taken Report on the Observations/ Recommendations contained in the 6th Report (18th Lok Sabha) on the subject “Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)”. (ii) Briefing by the representatives of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) in connection with its comprehensive examination.

Oral evidence by the representatives of the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on the Subject "Construction and maintenance of Rail tunnels and Bridges including Road Over Bridges/Road Under Bridges".

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance on the subject ‘Roadmap for Indian economic growth in light of global economic and geopolitical circumstances’.

Oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and other concerned organizations on the subject “Performance Audit of Procurement and Supply of Drugs in CGHS” based on C&AG Report No. 17 of 2022.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Steel and NITI Aayog on the subject “Steel Scrap Recycling Policy.”

To hear the Secretary, Department of Justice on the subject Judicial Processes and their reform concerning the following issues: (i) Code of Conduct for the Judges of Higher Judiciary; and (ii) Taking up of post-retirement assignments by the Judges.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Ministry of Heavy Industries and Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on the subject “Steel Scrap Recycling Policy.”

Addressing Traffic Congestion and Encroachment on National Highways with special focus on Delhi NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh

Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (Department of Agricultural Research and Education) on the subject “Research for Developing Water Efficient Variety of Seeds to Save Ground Water”

Briefing by the representative(s) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the subject ‘RBI’s Evolving Role in India’s Dynamic Economy’.

Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare) on the subject “Production and Availability of Oil Seeds and Pulses in the Country”