Question : PAYMENT OF CESS TO LABOUR WELFARE BOARD

(a) whether the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has requested the Union government to provide more than 105 crore rupees for payment of cess to the Labour Welfare Board;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government has provided its share to the DMRC;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) if not, the reasons for the delay?

MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURE ( SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY )

(a): Yes, Sir.

(b)to(e): The matter is under examination.