Parliamentary Committee Invites Suggestions on “Cleanliness and Sanitation on Indian Railways”

for Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Date - 07-02-2008


The Parliamentary Committee have invited memoranda containing suggestions/views/comments from the interested organisations/institutions/individuals on the cleanliness and sanitation in Indian Railways with a view to improve systems for maintenance of sanitation and related infrastructure in the Railways.

The Committee on Public Accounts headed by Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra, M.P. has taken up the subject “Cleanliness and Sanitation on Indian Railways” as a subject of study for detailed examination and submitting a report to Parliament. The subject is primarily based on Chapter II of the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India for the year ended March 2006, No. 6 of 2007 (Performance Audit), Union Government (Railways) related to “Cleanliness and Sanitation on Indian Railways”. The contents of the C&AG Report are available on the website: www.cag.nic.in.

Those desirous of submitting memoranda to the Committee may send their written memoranda, either in English or Hindi on the above subject to Shri Brahm Dutt, Director, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Room No. 403, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi-110001 (Tel. NO. 23034403 and Fax 23010756) or can e-mail at E-mails: [email protected] or [email protected] within fifteen days of publication of this advertisement.

The memorandum submitted to the Committee would form part of the records of the Committee and would be treated as confidential and would enjoy privileges of the Committee.

Those who are willing to appear before the Committee, besides submitting memoranda are requested to indicate so. However, the Committee’s decision in this regard shall be final.

RS/AS
(Release ID :35217)

(This is an archive of the press release and has not been edited by our staff.)