(a) whether the number of cases against domestic dredging companies
are pending with the Union Government for decision;
(b) if so, the details and nature of cases alongwith the date
from which these cases are lying pending, company-wise;
(c) whether delay in decisions has caused domestic companies to suffer
losses and paved way for the foreign dredging companies to earn profits;
(d) if so, whether the Government proposes to investigate the causes
of delay and the action taken against the guilty; and
(e) if so, the details thereof alongwith the steps taken
for speedy disposal of cases?