Business to be brought forward before the Legislature on Wednesday, the 29th September, 2010 at 09.30 a.m.
I.(A) RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.
(B) NAAT SHAREEF.
II.QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
(Excise & Taxation Department)
III.LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.
IV.PRIVILEGE MOTION, IF ANY.
V.ADJOURNMENT MOTION, IF ANY.
VI.PRIVATE RESOLUTIONS:
1.Resolution No. 110; given notice of by Ms. Aisha Khoso, MPAregarding to take appropriate action against the contaminated water being supplied and marked through bottled mineral water of various brands in Sindh as the health of the public, using such water for drinking purpose is at high risk.
2.Resolution No. 147; given notice of by Ms. Nusrat Bano Seher Abbasi, MPAregarding to take effective measures for the rehabilitation of the flood affected people of the Sindh Province.
3.Resolution No. 149; given notice of by Ms. Rainaz Bozdar, MPAregarding to take strict action against the culprits involved in violence of any sort against women which is on increase in all parts of the Province of Sindh.
4.Resolution No. 33; given notice of by Ms. Humera Alwani, MPAregarding to correct the actual birthplace of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
5.Resolution No. 09; given notice of by Mr. Saleem Khursheed Khokhar, MPAregarding to approach the Federal Government to rename the National Stadium, Karachi as Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Stadium, Karachi and also rename Karsaz road as Shuhdae Jamhooriat Road, Karachi.
VII.PRIVATE MOTIONS:
1. Motion No. 52; given notice of by Mr. Saleem Khursheed Khokhar, MPA regarding mischievous situation of great Bible, and other religious books, Cross Symbol of Christianity put in fire in church at Shah Latif Town, Karachi on 18-09-2010.
2. Motion No. 53; given notice of by Ms. Aisha Khoso, MPA regarding to wave the condition to produce Nikahnama in support to the family.
3. Motion No. 54; given notice of by Ms. Rainaz Bozdar, MPA regarding to pay immediate concentration to the rehabilitation of the flood affected people of the Province of Sindh.
4. Motion No. 04; given notice of by Ms. Nusrat Bano Seher Abbasi, MPA regarding to pay compensation to the land owners who are affected due to shortage of water.
5. Motion No. 20; given notice of by Ms. Humera Alwani, MPA regarding to take immediate preventive measures to stop violence against women and to protect the rights of women who are victims of violence of any kind.
VIII.MOTION FOR LEAVE TO INTRODUCE THE FOLLOWING PRIVATE BILLS:-
1.Bill No. 12 of 2009- The Sindh Local Government Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2009 given notice of by Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi, MPA.
2.Bill No. 4 of 2010- The Sindh Advisors (Appointments, Powers, Functions, Salaries, Allowances and Privileges) (Amendment) Bill, 2010 given notice of by Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi, MPA.
IX.CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING PRIVATE BILLS AS CONTEMPLATED UNDER RULE 84 OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH:-
1.Bill No. 14 of 2009-The Sindh Elimination of Copy Culture and Cheating in Examinations Bill, 2009; given notice of by Ms. Humera Alwani, MPA.
2.Bill No. 15 of 2009- The Control of Mainpuri and Gutka Bill, 2009; given notice of by Ms. Humera Alwani, MPA.
X.ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.
KARACHI, THEHADI BUX BURIRO
28TH SEPTEMBER, 2010 SECRETARY
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
Summary of Proceedings
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
EXCISE & TAXATION DEPARTMENT
LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
WEDNESDAY THE 29TH SEPTEMBER, 2010.
*2952. MR. ARIF MUSTAFA JATOI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:-
(a)Is it a fact that some officers/officials of information, education and other departments are currently posted in Excise Department;
(b)If answer to (a) above is in affirmative, names and grades of the persons and their positions?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)Yes, it is fact.
(b)The list showing names and grades of persons and their positions is as under:-
S. No.
Name
Name with Grade & Parent Department
Present Position
1.
Dr. Jai Ram Das
Senior Medical Officer (BS-18)
Health Department,
Govt. of Sindh
Deputy Director/Sr. ETO (Excise) District South Karachi
2.
Mr. Zaheer Abid Memon
Deputy Director,
Sindh Coal Authority, (BS-18)
Mines & Mineral Department,
Government of Sindh
Deputy Director/ Sr. ETO IV (Commercial Regd-I), M.R. Wing, Karachi
3.
Mr. Ghulam Hussain Dharejo
Deputy District Officer (BS-17),
Agriculture Extension Wing,
Agriculture Department,
Government of Sindh
ETO (Awaiting Posting)
4.
Dr. Ayaz Ali Memon
Deputy Secretary (C&T)(BS-17),
Provincial Headquarter,
Population Department Sindh,
Karachi.
ETO M.R. Wing, Karachi
5.
Mr. Muhammad Ramzan
HST, (BS-16)
Education Department,
Government of Sindh
AETO Tando Allahyar, he is also looking after the charge of the post of ETO Tando Allahyar
6.
Mr. Raja Nadeem
Information Officer (BS-17)
Katchi Abadis & Spatial Dev.
Department, Government of Sindh
He has recently reported and waiting for posting
7.
Mr. Pawan Kumar
HST (BS-17)
Education & Literacy Department,
Government of Sindh
He has been posted by S&GAD as Additional Private Secretary to Minister, E&T Sindh. He is also looking after the charge of the Section Officer-II, E&T Department
*3003. SYED WASEEM HUSSAIN: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:
District wise number of dumber, loader, excavator and moving heavy duty machinery registered during last year?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
Required information is as under:-
Region
Type of Body
Make
Total No.
DET Karachi
Dumber
Nissan 01
Hino 01
02
Loader
Caterpiller 03
Master MD-100. 04
Master 21
Sazgar 02
Isuzu 02
Cingqi 02
34
Exacvator
Hitachi 02
02
Total
38
Mirpurkhas
Nil
----
---
Sukkur
Nil
----
---
Larkana
Nil
----
---
Hyderabad
Nil
----
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*3029. MR. ARIF MUSTAFA JATOI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:-
(a)Is it a fact that revenue collected from registration of all types of new vehicles has been declined for last two years;
(b)If answer to (a) above is in affirmative, District wise number of new vehicles registered along with revenue earned from 01-07-2007 till today?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)
Region
Yes/No
Collection During 2007-08 (in Million)
Collection During 2008-09 (in Million)
DET Karachi
Yes
771.585
497.853
Mirpurkhas
Yes
13.252
21.805
Hyderabad
No
160.923
176.862
Larkana
No
15.523
13.38
Sukkur
Yes
41.722
41.456
G. Total
1003.005
751.356
(b)
Name of District
Total No. of newly registered vehicles during the period from 01-07-2007 to date
Revenue collected against new vehicles registered during 01-07-2007 to date (in Million)
Karachi
483,000
1684.92
Mirpurkhas
25,000
38.213
Hyderabad
89,000
455.52
Larkana
23,000
38.16
Sukkur
87,000
94.54
G. Total
707,000
2311.353
*3268. MS. HEER ISMAIL SOHO: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:-
(a)Is it a fact that new offices of the Excise & Taxation Department are being constructed in some Districts;
(b)If answer to (a) above is in affirmative, names of such districts along with their cost and date of completion?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)It is fact that there are five offices of the Excise & Taxation Offices in new districts are to be constructed.
(b)The names of such district are Matiari, Tando Allahyar, Tando Mohammad Khan, Jamshoro and Umerkot with the Estimated Cost of Scheme Rs. 86.476 Million. As per monthly progress report for the month of April, 2010 received from the Chief Engineer Buildings Department, Hyderabad the work of four Offices i.e. Matiari, Tando Allahyar, Tando Mohammad Khan and Jamshoro has been started. The date/period of completion of such offices (Scheme) is three years.
*3678. MRS. HUMERA ALWANI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:
(a)Is it a fact that country wine (Tharraa) is hazard for health;
(b)If answer to (a) above be in the affirmative, number of persons died in the entire Province due to that menace, along with remedies taken by the Government in this regard?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)Yes. Country wine (illicit liquor) is hazardous for health and may cause death.
(b)Excise and Taxation Department is striving against the narcotics menace and is utilizing all available resources and taking all possible measures to eradicate the narcotics menaces from the society as a result of which in the preceding year 75 cases of illicit liquor were registered and a total quantity of approximately 12,772 liters were seized.
However, quantum of casualties due to consumption of illicit liquor was not communicated to this department by any agency. In these circumstances Health Department Government of Sindh is in better position to state the quantum of causalities due to consumption of illicit liquor.
*3681. MRS. HUMERA ALWANI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:
(a)Is it a fact that more than 50 million rupees of Motor Vehicle Tax has not been deposited in National exchequer;
(b)If answer to (a) above is in the affirmative action taken by the Government in this regard?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)On allegation that Motor Vehicle Tax has not been deposited in national exchequer a high power committee was constituted by the Honourable Chief Minister Sindh to make in depth enquiry and probe into the embezzlement of Motor Vehicle Tax in various National Bank Branches. The Chairman of the Committee has submitted its findings for perusal of Chief Minister of Sindh.
(b)In the light of the report of the said committee Show Cause Notices were served upon the accused officers/officials, which are under process. On receipt of their replies, the action will be taken in accordance with law.
*3706. MR. ARIF MUSTAFA JATOI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:
(a)Is it a fact that special license plates are being issued for payment of fee;
(b)If answer to (a) above is in the affirmative, list of the same issued during 01-07-2009 to 30-06-2010?
ANSWER
MR. MUKESH KUMAR CHAWLA, Minister for Excise & Taxation:
(a)It is incorrect that special license/number plates are being issued from Excise & Taxation Department, Government of Sindh.
(b)Does not applicable as answer (a) above is in negative.
*3714. MR. ARIF MUSTAFA JATOI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:-
District-wise narcotics seized during 01-07-2009 to 30-6-2010?
ANSWER NOT RECEIVED
Sent to DepartmentReminder
09-09-201020-092010
*3794. MR. ARIF MUSTAFA JATOI: Will the Minister for Excise & Taxation be pleased to state:-
District-wise monthly collection of P.E.D during 1-07-2009 to 30-6-2010?