Question : CEMENT PRODUCTION UNITS



(a) the details of large/medium/small and mini cement units operational in the country especially in backward and rural areas, plant-wise and State-wise;

(b) the details of cement production during the last three years, cement plant-wise and State-wise;

(c) the number of persons employed in said cement manufactured units, plant and State-wise;

(d) whether any proposal for setting up cement plant is under consideration of the Government in this backward and rural areas; and

(e) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ( SHRI ANAND SHARMA )

(a) to (e): Information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.