Question : OUTSTANDING DUES BY SUPER BAZARS



(a) the total amount payable to suppliers against their supplies to Super Bazar;

(b) whether the Government propose to pay the above amount;

(c) if not, the reasons therefor;

(d) whether the Government are contemplating to absorb the employees of Super Bazar elsewhere; and

(e) if so, the details thereof ?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (SHRI V. SREENIVASA PRASAD)

(a) : The Super Bazar, Delhi has reported that the dues of suppliers as on 31/3/2001 are Rs. 32.50 Crores (unaudited).

(b) & (c): The Super Bazar is a Multi - State Cooperative Society having its own Board of Directors to decide its day to day affairs. The dues of suppliers are paid by the Super Bazar itself.

(d) : No, Sir.

(e) : Does not arise.