(a) whether it is a fact that the Kendriya Bhandar is not following its own laid down purchase policy in letter and spirit;
(b) if so, the number of cases reported to the Government as well as to the Kendriya Bhandar in this regard; and
(c) the action taken/proposed to be taken in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND SPACE. (SMT.VASUNDHARA RAJE)
(a): No, Sir.
(b)&(c): Government has been receiving letters from a few MPs allegeing that Kendriya Bhandar is not following its own purchase policy. Each letter has been followed up, but no specific violation of the purchase policy has come to light so far.