(a) whether there is any proposal to send Space Craft to the Mars;
(b) if so, the details thereof including the present status of the project;
(c) the expenditure likely to be incurred thereon; and
(d) the details of the schedule chalked out therefore?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES &
PENSIONS,MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS,MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTRY OF EARTH
SCIENCES(SHRI PRITHVIRAJ CHAVAN)
(a) No,Sir.Presently there is no proposal to send a spacecraft to Mars.
(b), (c) & (d) Does not arise.