PCR – Parliamentary Q and A

Cases of terror funding in J and K (20 December 2017)

The National Investigation Agency has been entrusted with the investigation of 7 cases related to terror funding in J&K and has investigated 49 persons.

CCTV cameras in coaches for safety (11 August 2017)

Railways has installed CCTV cameras on a limited number of coaches of passenger and
suburban trains on a pilot basis.

CCTV cameras installed by Delhi Police (12 April 2017)

4028 CCTV cameras have been installed at various markets and border check posts by Delhi Police.

Citizenship to migrants from Pakistan (22 March 2017)

The Government, in December, 2016 has delegated the power exercisable by it for registration as a citizen of India under section 5 and 6 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 in respect of any person belonging to minority communities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan

Coastal India Reserve Battalion in Odisha (29 March 2017)

Government of Odisha submitted a proposal for creation of a Coastal India Reserve Battalion, comprising of requirement of 917 personnel, to Ministry of Home Affairs. Action has been taken as per the Government’s policy.

Communal incidents (26 July 2017)

As per the available information, the details of communal incidents, that took place in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Haryana and Rajasthan during last three years

Communal violence and tension in the country (20 December 2017)

As per available information, the State-wise details of communal incidents and persons
killed therein during the year 2014, 2015 and 2016 are enclosed at Annexure

Compensation to Hindu refugees of PoK (12 April 2017)

The Government of India, on 22nd December, 2016, has sanctioned a package of Rs.2000
Crores for providing financial assistance of Rs.5.5 lakh per family to 36,384 displaced families of Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir area-POJK (1947) and Chhamb (1965 and 1971), living in Jammu and Kashmir

Complaints of sexual harassment by women police personnel (27 December 2017)

The Government of India has enacted the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 with the aim to provide a safe and secure environment to women at the workplace

Cow vigilantism (19 July 2017)

‘Police’ and ‘Public Order’ are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule to the
Constitution of India.