Question : PENDING APPLICATIONS FOR STD ISD PCO BOOTHS IN RAJASTHAN

(a) the number of applications pending for providing STD/ISD/PCO booths in Rajasthan during the last two years district-wise, particularly in Jaipur;

(b) the steps taken by the Government for the disposal of these pending applications; and

(c) the number of STD/ISD/PCO booths proposed to be opened in the State during the year 2005-06 district-wise?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD)

(a) Sir, the number of applications pending as on 30.6.2005 for provisioning of PCOs out of the applications received during the last two years are:

STD/ISD/PCOs	LOCAL PCOs
Rajasthan 593	96	Jaipur District 59	1

Sl. Name of District Number of pending applications as on
No. 30.6.2005
STD/ISD/PCO Local PCOs TOTAL
s
1 Ajmer Nil Nil 0
2 Alwar Nil Nil 0
3 Banswara 10 Nil 10
4 Dungarpur 20 1 21
5 Barmer Nil Nil 0
6 Bharatpur Nil Nil 0
7 Dholpur Nil Nil 0
8 Bhilwara Nil Nil 0
9 Bikaner Nil Nil 0
10 Bundi 2 Nil 2
11 Chittorgarh 81 Nil 81
12 Churu Nil Nil 0
13 Jaisalmer Nil Nil 0
14 Jaipur 59 1 60
15 Dausa Nil Nil 0
16 Jhalawar Nil 1 1
17 Jhunjhunu Nil Nil 0
18 Jodhpur 57 86 143
19 Kota Nil Nil 0
20 Baran Nil Nil 0
21 Nagaur 86 Nil 86
22 Pali 39 3 42
23 Sawai Madhopur 203 3 206
24 Karauli Nil Nil 0
25 Sikar Nil Nil 0
26 Sirohi Nil Nil 0
27 Jalore Nil Nil 0
28 Sriganganagar Nil Nil 0
29 Hanumangarh Nil Nil 0
30 Tonk Nil Nil 0
31 Udaipur + 36 1 37
Rajsamand
TOTAL 593 96 689