Question : GRANTS TO NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

to the reply given to USQ No.3333 on March 19, 2001 and state:

(a) the criteria adopted in selection of members of each respective committees that select Non Governmental Organizations (NGO`s) under several scheme of his a ministry

(b) Weather the Government have published any annual reports of such NGO`s and

(c) if so, the details thereof ?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRI T.R.BAALU):

(a) Members of respective committees constituted under several schemes of the Ministry of are selected from leading academicians, scientists, technologists, social workers, Government official and representative frompotential NGO`s throughout the country having expertise and experience in relevant subject areas under the schemes for which the committees are constituted.

(b) No, sir.

(c) Does not arise.