Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2021-2022) of Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to Union Territories (UTs) of A N Islands, Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu, Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, followed by discussion thereon.

To take further oral evidence of representatives of the Ministry/PSUs on Demands for Grants (2021-22) of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

1. Consideration and adoption of the Draft Reports on the following subjects -(i) Demand and availability of Petrochemicals including imports and exports;(ii)Revival of closed and sick fertilizers units; and (iii) Review of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadi Pariyojana (PMBJP). 2. Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers on Demands for Grants 2021-22 pertaining to the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals. 3. Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on Demands for Grants 2021-22 pertaining to the Department of Fertilizers. 4. Oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers on Demands for Grants 2021-22 pertaining to the Department of Pharmaceuticals.

Sittings of the Standing Committee on Defence (2020-21) in connection with examination of Demands for Grants of Ministry of Defence for the year 2021-22 will be held on 18 and 19 February, 2021.

Presentation by following Departments/Organisations/Agencies on Demands for Grants (2021-22). M/o Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions: i. DARPG ii. DoPPW M/o Law & Justice: i. Dept. of Legal Affairs ii. ITAT iii. ILI iv. BCI v. Legislative Department vi. ECI vii. Dept. of Justice viii. NALSA ix. Supreme Court x. NJA

To examine the DFG (2021-22) pertaining to the Department of School Education & Literacy, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education.

To hear the views of the Secretaries, Department of Public Enterprises and Department of Heavy Industry respectively on DFG(2021-22).

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME) on DFG(2021-22).

Presentation by following Departments/Organisations/Agencies on Vigilance Administration & Right to Information related issues (DFG 2021-22):- i. CBI ii. CVC iii. CAT iv. LOKPAL v. CIC

Oral evidence of Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH on Demands for Grants (2021-22) pertaining to Ministry of AYUSH

To consider the Demands for Grants (2021-22) of the Ministries/Departments within the purview of the Committee.

Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Textiles on Demands for Grants (2021-22).

To take oral evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs) on Demands for Grants (2021-22).

Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship on Demands for Grants (2021-22).

(i) Consideration of memorandum no. 2 regarding inclusion of Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) under comprehensive examination. (ii) Briefing by the representatives of C&AG on Para No. 3.2 of Report No. 13 of 2019 (Compliance Audit) regarding Loss due to imprudent underwriting and lack of proper risk assessment related to New India Assurance Company Limited. (iii) Briefing by the representatives of C&AG on Para No. 3.4 of Report No. 13 of 2019 (Compliance Audit) regarding Irregular Travelling Allowance Claims relating to Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL).

Sittings of the Standing Committee on Defence (2020-21) in connection with examination of Demands for Grants of Ministry of Defence for the year 2021-22 will be held on 18 and 19 February, 2021.

Oral evidence of Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare on Demands for Grants (2021-22) pertaining to Department of Health and Family Welfare

to consider Demands for Grants (2021-22) of the following Ministries/Departments: At 3.00 PM:- Presentation by Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Demands for Grants (2021-22) followed by questions & answers. At 3.45 PM:- Presentation on recruitment agencies followed by questions & answers:- (i) Secretary, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC); (ii) Chairman, Staff Selection Commission (SSC); and (iii) Secretary, Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB).

Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2021-2022) of Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to Union Territories (UTs) of Chandigarh, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry followed by discussion thereon.

Evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Labour & Employment on Demands for Grants (2021-22).