(a) whether the Union Government have issued any directions to the State Governments particularly to Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Bihar to review the policy of giving the Bauxite, Lignite and Granite mines on lease;
(b) if so, the reaction of the State Governments thereto;
(c) the number of proposals received by the Government to carry out mining work in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Bihar on lease basis and the number of such proposals pending with the Government; and
(d) the steps being taken or proposed to be taken by the Government to increase the export of Bauxite, Lignite and Granite minerals?