Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Labour & Employment on Demands for Grants (2023-24).

(i) Oral evidence of Secretary, Department of Health Research on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Department of Health Research; and (ii) Oral evidence of Secretary, Ministry of Ayush on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Ministry of Ayush.

To consider the Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministries/Departments within the purview of the Committee.

Oral evidence of Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Department of Health and Family Welfare.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Textiles on Demands for Grants (2023-24).

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship on Demands for Grants (2023-24).

To Consider Demands For Grants (2023-24) Pertaining To Ministries Of Heavy Industries And Msme Respectively.

Clause by Clause consideration of Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022

Sitting of the Standing Committee on Defence (2022-23) in connection with examination of Demands for Grants of Ministry of Defence for the year 2023-24 will be held on 20 February, 2023.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation) in connection with the examination of the Demands for Grants (2023-2024).

Briefing by the representatives of Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Finance in connection with Horizontal examination of the subject Review of Administrative Mechanism for resolution of CPSUs disputes especially related to merged CPSUs.

Consideration and examination of Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministry of Law and Justice

Clause by Clause consideration of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022. The representatives of the Ministry/Departments who will depose before the Committee may be seen as per the Annexure II for their respective Acts. Clause 2, 3 4 and 1 alongwith Long Title and enactment formula shall also be taken up for consideration after completing the Acts.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Minority Affairs on their Demands for Grants (2023-24).

To hear the views of Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry on DFG (2023-24) of the Department.

To hear the views of Secretary, Ministry of Tourism on Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministry.

Further oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Culture on the subject, “Schemes for Promotion and Preservation of Cultural Heritage (Para 6.1), Poor cash management and irregular parking of funds outside Government Account (Para 6.2), Excess contribution to Employees’ Provident Fund (Para 6.3) and Avoidable payment on electricity charges (Para 6.4)” based on Chapter VI of C&AG Report No. 4 of 2018.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs on their Demands for Grants (2023-24).

Briefing by the representatives of NTPC Ltd., NBCC (India) Ltd. and Hindustan Steelworks Construction Limited (HSCL) in connection with Horizontal examination of the subject Review of Administrative Mechanism for resolution of CPSUs disputes especially related to merged CPSUs.

Consideration and examination of Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministries of Home Affairs and Development of North Eastern Region :- (i)Presentation of the Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to Delhi Police, UTs of Delhi, Puducherry, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu followed by discussion thereon. (ii)Presentation of the Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2023-24) of the Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to UTs of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Chandigarh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands followed by discussion thereon.