Question : MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR CSIR

(a) the steps taken by the Government to desaffronise the educational scientific and research institutes;

(b) whether the Government is aware of the misappropriation of funds in CSIR;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the action initiated against the guilty persons?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMA.AJFATMI)

a): A statement is annexed.

b): As per information received from the CSIR, no specific case of misappropriation of funds has come to notice,

(c) & (d): Do not arise.