Briefing by Audit followed by oral evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on the subject “Working of Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop in East Coast Railway and Construction of 5th and 6th line between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) - Kurla Station” based on C&AG (Compliance Audit) Report No. 2 of 2025.

Examination of “Working of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and problems faced by patients in availing healthcare and treatment”

Oral evidence by the representatives of SBI SC ST Employees Welfare Association North East Circle.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on the subject “Evaluation of Quality Control in Dairy Products”.

Oral evidence by Regional IT Commissioners (North, South, East, West, North-East and Central Regions), Shri V.K. Gupta (Retired IRS) and Shri G.C. Srivastava (Retired IRS).

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on the subject Health hazards due to use of compromised/substandard quality of food grade plastics and their exposure to extreme Indian climatic conditions.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Fertilizers along with the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) on the subject “Matters pertaining to Disinvestment of Fertilizer PSUs - A review”.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Fertilizers on the subject “Self-sufficiency in Production of Fertilizers with a view to curb import of fertilizers – Review of constraints thereof”.

Oral evidence of the representatives of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRe)

Oral evidence of the representatives of Tax Policy Research Unit and National Institute of Public Finance & Policy.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Steel and Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on the subject “Steel Scrap Policy.”

Consideration of Memorandum No. 1 regarding selection of subjects for examination by the Committee during the year 2025-26.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the following Ministries / Departments on the subject ‘Review of Accessible India Campaign’ as per the following schedule:- (i) Ministry of Education including NCERT, UGC, etc. (ii) Ministry of Housing, Urban Affairs including CPWD, NBCC, etc (iii) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) (iv) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (v) Department of Financial Services.

Oral evidence of the representatives of Dawat-E-Hadiyah and Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Pharmaceuticals and the Ministry of Defence on the subject “Review of Performance of Regulatory Authorities for stringent control of spurious and fake medicines”.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Department of Pharmaceuticals on the subjectPrice Rise of medicines in the Pharmaceutical Sector impacting the lives of ordinary citizens adversely- A Review.

Presentation by the representatives of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) as Stakeholder inputs on the following subjects: i. Price Rise of medicines in the Pharmaceutical Sector impacting the lives of ordinary citizens adversely- A Review. ii. Evaluation of the Present Role and Functions of Regulatory Authorities in Pharmaceutical Sector and need for stringent Reforms. iii. Inclusive growth of the Pharmaceutical Industry with stringent quality control and safety standards while also promoting the use of indigenous/traditional medicines and medical practices. iv. Self-sufficiency in production and availability of Active Pharmaceutical ingredients (API) through various initiatives including Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI). v. Review of Performance of Regulatory Authorities for stringent control of spurious and fake medicines.

Examination of the Subject ‘Review of mechanism to curb Fake News’- to have evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and other stakeholders related to the Media Industry.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the following Ministries / Departments on the subject ‘Review of Accessible India Campaign’: (i) Ministry of Education including NCERT, UGC, etc. (ii) Ministry of Housing, Urban Affairs including CPWD, NBCC, etc (iii)Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) (iv) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (v)Department of Financial Services.

Briefing by the representatives of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)’.