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Sitting on 31st October 2013

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List of Business
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
ORDERS OF THE DAY
THURSDAY, THE 31ST OCTOBER, 2013.

Business to be brought forward before the Legislature on Thursday, the 31st October, 2013 at 03.00 p.m.

I.     (A) RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.
       (B) NAAT SHAREEF.


II.    ANNOUNCEMENT OF PANEL OF FOUR CHAIRMEN.


III.    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
        (Works & Services Department)


IV.    LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.


V.    PRIVILEGE MOTION NO. 01 OF 2013;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY DR. SIKANDAR ALI SHORO, MPA.


VI.    ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 01 OF 2013;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MS. HEER SOHO, MPA, MS. SUMETA AFZAL SYED, MPA AND MS. NAILA MUNIR, MPA.


VII.    ANNOUNCEMENT OF ASSENT TO BILL:

        Madam Acting Speaker announces that the Honourable Governor of Sindh has given assent to the following Bill:-
           
        The Sindh Fund Management House Bill, 2013.


VIII.    INTRODUCTION/ CONSIDERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT BILL NO. 26 OF 2013-THE SINDH LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2013.


IX.    INTRODUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT BILLS:

        1.Bill No. 22 of 2013-The Gorakh Hills Development Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2013.
        2.Bill No. 25 of 2013-The Sindh Child Marriages Restraint Bill, 2013.


X.    ADOPTION OF THE NEW DRAFT OF RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH.


XI.    EXTENSION OF DATE OF PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO PROBE INTO THE MATTER RAISED BY NAWAB MUHAMMAD TAIMUR TALPUR, MPA THAT THE POOR CITIZENS BELONGING TO UMERKOT AND THARPARKAR, WHO HAD BEEN INJURED BY FIRING OF A NAVY COMMANDER AND WERE NOW BEING PRESSED FOR AN OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENT.


XII.    EXTENSION OF DATE OF PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO THE MATTER OF THE PRIVILEGE MOTION NO. 03 OF 2013;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY DR. ABDUL SATTAR RAJPER, MPA AGAINST MR. JAVED ALAM ODHO, DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, SUKKUR AND REPORT BACK TO THE ASSEMBLY.


XIII.    EXTENSION OF DATE OF PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE THE CONTENTS OF THE PRIVILEGE MOTION NO. 06 OF 2013;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. KHURRAM SHER ZAMAN, MPA TO DETERMINE WHETHER A BREACH OF PRIVILEGE HAS BEEN COMMITTED AND, IF SO, THE NATURE OF THE BREACH AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES RELATING TO IT AND TO MAKE SUCH A RECOMMENDATION AS IT MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE & FIT AND TO CONSIDER THE GOVERNMENT BILL NO. 09 OF 2013-THE SINDH HEALTHCARE COMMISSION BILL, 2013 AND PRESENT THE REPORT BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY IN THE NEXT SESSION.


XIV.    ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.



KARACHI, THE                                                          G.M.UMAR FAROOQ
30TH OCTOBER, 2013.                                          ACTING SECRETARY
                                                                      PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

 

Summary of Proceedings

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

WORKS & SERVICES DEPARTMENT

LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR

THURSDAY THE 31ST OCTOBER, 2013.

 

 *218. MS. NUSRAT SEHER ABBASI: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

(a)   Is it fact that roads will be constructed in the province under Public Private Partnership;

(b)   If answer to (a) above be in affirmative, the details thereof alongwith details of roads under construction, if any date of completion of said roads during 2009 to 2013?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

(a)   Yes.

(b)   (i). Hyderabad-Mirpurkhas Dual Carriageway Project.

 The project was launched on 01-05-2010 and was substantially completed on 31-08-2012 and the toll tax being collected since 15-09-2012.

 (ii). Jhrik-Mullah Katiar Bridge Project.

The project is under construction since 13-05-2013 and its stipulated date of completion is 30th April, 2015.

 (iii). Karachi-Thatta Dual Carriageway.

The project will be launched very soon as Investor Solicitation is in progess.

 *219. MS. NUSRAT SEHER ABBASI: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Number of schemes completed by the department during 2008 to 2013 alongwith list of schemes completed in district Larkana, Karachi and Shaheed Benazirabad as well              as number of schemes proposed by MPAs?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

Total 462 numbers of schemes completed by W&S Department during 2008-2013.

List of schemes completed in District Larkana, Karachi and Shaheed Benazirabad is as under:-

 

District

No. of Scheme

Remarks

1.

Larkana

09 Schemes (149 Units)

Annexure-I

2.

Karachi

01 Scheme

Annexure-II

3.

Shaheed Benazirabad

13 Schemes

Annexure-III

 Annexures I, II and III are placed on the table of the House.

 Total 95 numbers of schemes proposed by MPAs during 2008 to 2013 in District Larkana, Karachi and Shaheed Benazirabad is as under:-

District

No. of Scheme Proposed by MPAs

1.

Larkana

41 Schemes

2.

Karachi

18 Schemes

3.

Shaheed Benazirabad

36 Schemes

 

Total

95 Schemes

 *348. DR. SIKANDAR SHORO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Development schemes of construction, repair and maintenance of roads sanctioned for district Jamshoro during 2011-12 and 2012-13 along with amount sanctioned for each      as well as work done and amount spent on each work upto June, 2013?

ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

The requisite information as under:-

 

District Jamshoro

 01. Construction Schemes (2011-12)

Ø  07 Nos. schemes/ 16 Units (39.43 Kms)

Ø  Release                Rs. 161.52 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 161.52 million

Ø  Construction        21.90 Kms

Ø  Under Progress     9.30 Kms

 02. General Schemes (2012-13)

Ø  01 No. scheme/03 Units (5.00 Kms)

Ø  Release                Rs. 0.100 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 0.100 million

Ø  Under Progress     2.80 Kms

 03. Improvement Schemes (2012-13)

Ø  05 Nos. of schemes (56.93 Kms)

Ø  Release                Rs. 24.457 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 24.457 million

Ø  Improvement        1.61 Kms

Ø  Under Progress     2.61 Kms

 04. Construction Schemes (2012-13)

Ø  05 Nos. of schemes (17.25 Kms)

Ø  Release                Rs. 23.527 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 23.527 million

Ø  Under Progress     8.01 Kms

 05. Special Project Schemes (2012-13)

Ø  04 Nos. of schemes (27.52 Kms)

Ø  Release                Rs. 132.308 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 132.308 million

Ø  Construction        9.81 Kms

Ø  Under Progress     3.41 Kms

 06. Maintenance and Repair (2011-12)

Ø  03 Nos. of schemes (24.15 Kms)

Ø  Allocation             Rs. 3.80 million

Ø  Release                Rs. 3.80 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 3.80 million

07. Maintenance and Repair (2012-13)

Ø  05 Nos. of schemes (20.33 Kms)

Ø  Allocation             Rs. 15.731 million

Ø  Release                Rs. 6.99 million

Ø  Expenditure         Rs. 6.99 million

 

*578. MS. NUSRAT SEHER ABBASI: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

District-wise number of bridges constructed during 2008 to 2013 upto June?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

The District-wise number of bridges construction during 2008 to 2013 upto June are as under:-

 

S. No.

Districts

Nos. of Bridge Constructed

during 2008-2013

1.

Sukkur

03

2.

Ghotki

01

3.

Khairpur

15

4.

Naushero Feroze

01

5.

Larkana

06

6.

Kamber @ Shahdadkot

01

7.

Shikarpur

-

8.

Jacobabad

-

9.

Kashmore @ Kandhkot

-

10.

Karachi

01

11.

Dadu

-

12.

Jamshoro

02

13.

Badin

02

14.

Thatta

04

15.

Mirpurkhas

02

16.

Sanghar

01

17.

Shaheed Benazirabad

07

18.

Hyderabad

-

19.

Tharparkar

02

20.

Umerkot

-

21.

Matiari

-

22.

Tando Allah Yar

-

23.

Tando Muhammad Khan

-

 

Total

48

 *579. MS. NUSRAT SEHER ABBASI: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

(a)   Is it a fact that three bridges over Seeta road in Dadu damaged resulting people are facing hardship as well as time by when damaged bridges will be repaired;

(b)   If answer to (a) above be in the affirmative, the reasons thereof?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

There is only one bridge (5.4 meter wide) over Johi Branch at k.m 11+400, constructed by Irrigation Department, Government of Sindh and second is small existing bridge having       2 span (4.5 m each span) over Sim Nala at k.m 07+460, which were not damaged by flood and hence causing no hardship to people.

 *651. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Work carried-out in road sector with the coordination of ADB in the province during      2011-2013 upto June?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

Government of Pakistan had signed loan agreement No. 2472-PAK with Asian Development Bank on 14th April, 2011 for Flood Emergency Reconstruction Project (FERP) under road sector.

Under this loan agreement 800 Km of roads were to be reconstructed/ rehabilitated in seven districts of the province of Sindh which were damaged in super floods of 2010. These were   (1)  Kashmore @ Kandhkot  (2)  Jacobabad  (3)  Shikarpur  (4)  Kamber @ Shahdkot  (5) Dadu  (6)  Jamshoro and  (7)  Thatta.

The total cost of the project is Rs. 12569 million with cost sharing ratio of 90% from Asian Development Bank and 10 % from Government of Sindh. The loan closing date is             30th September, 2014.

The details of the roads reconstructed/being reconstructed under the said project is at Annexure, placed on the table of the House.

 

*653. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

District-wise number of roads and bridges constructed under C.M directives during      2008-2013 upto June?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

District wise number of roads and bridges constructed under C.M’s directives during 2008-2013 upto June are as under:-

 

S. No.

District

No. of road Constructed during 2008-2013

Nos. of Bridge Constructed during 2008-2013

1.

Sukkur

25

03

2.

Ghotki

06

01

3.

Khairpur

07

15

4.

Naushero Feroze

02

01

5.

Larkana

03

06

6.

Kamber @ Shahdadkot

02

01

7.

Shikarpur

01

-

8.

Jacobabad

-

-

9.

Kashmore @ Kandhkot

02

-

10.

Karachi

02

01

11.

Dadu

04

-

12.

Jamshoro

03

-

13.

Badin

-

-

14.

Thatta

-

-

15.

Mirpurkhas

14

-

16.

Sanghar

130

-

17.

Shaheed Benazirabad

18

-

18.

Hyderabad

01

-

19.

Tharparkar

10

-

20.

Umerkot

20

-

21.

Matiari

11

-

22.

Tando Allah Yar

04

-

23.

Tando Muhammad Khan

12

-

 

Total

267

31

 *659. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Detail/number of roads and bridges repaired after last flood in the province?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

After last flood in the province about 1900 Kms damaged roads restored for traffic with the cost of Rs. 554.0 million.

District wise Km of roads restored are as under:-

Sr. No.

District

No. of Schemes

length restored (in Kms)

Damaged Cost

(Rs. in million)

1.

Kashmore @ Kandhkot

14

111.47

55.268

2.

Jacobabad

35

405.64

84.863

3.

Shikarpur

23

180.76

28.365

4.

Kamber @ Shahdadkot

21

123.150

79.365

5.

Larkana

64

5.600

199.842

6.

Dadu

24

448.020

28.998

7.

Jamshoro

33

127.800

74.272

8.

Thatta

02

493.230

3.074

 

Total

216

1895.670

554.047

 Reconstruction

Further with the assistance of Asian Development Bank $131.0 million for Rehabilitation/ Reconstruction of 800 Kms major damages roads was approved under Loan No. 2742-Pak. The total cost of the project is Rs. 12569 million with cost sharing ratio of 90% from Asian Development Bank and 10% Government of Sindh. The loan closing date is 30th September, 2014. Financial position and District wise detail is as under:-

 Financial Position District wise Details

Sr. No.

Districts

Road

Packages

Awarded Length (in Km)

Contract Cost

(in million)

Expenditure (in million)

Physical Progress

 

Planned

Actual

1.

Jacobabad

07

09

170.91

2,383.98

1135.65

100.00%

95.50%

2.

Kashmore @ Kandhkot

01

01

19.20

239.35

128.20

87.78%

81.60%

3.

Shikarpur

05

07

119.80

1,531.73

875.45

75.05%

74.26%

4.

Kamber @ Shahdadkot

04

05

98.65

1,277.16

596.97

88.99%

71.69%

5.

Dadu

06

07

147.89

1,881.70

928.25

84.94%

82.51%

6.

Jamshoro

04

05

129.46

1,484.09

870.85

84.39%

90.08%

7.

Thatta

09

14

264.28

3,267.78

2038.51

87.67%

86.55%

 

Total

36

48

950.19

12,065.79

6573.88

85.15%

82.92%

 *660. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Number of new roads and bridges constructed in district Thatta during 2008-2013 upto June along with the number of roads and bridges on which work is in progress?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

62 numbers of roads and 2 numbers of bridges constructed in district Thatta during      2008-13 upto June.

55 numbers of roads and bridges are in progress.

Roads & Bridges Completed

Year

No. of Roads

No. of Bridges

2008-09

10

--

2009-10

31

01

2009-11

10

--

2011-12

10

--

2012-13

01

01

Total

62

02

Work in Progress

2013-14

55 Numbers

*662. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Works & Services be pleased to state:-

Detail/number of roads and bridges damaged of last flood in district Thatta?

 ANSWER

MIR HAZAR KHAN BAJARANI, Minister for Works & Services:

During last flood nine roads were damaged in district Thatta. All these roads were taken up for rehabilitation under Flood Emergency Reconstruction Project (FERP) assisted by ADB. List is as under:-

 Civil Works Taken Under Flood Emergency Reconstruction Project 

 

District Thatta

 

Sr. No.

Road No.

Name of Road

Length in KM

1.

5701

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of road from Sujawal-Jati road mile 0/0-22/0.

35.40

2.

5702

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of road from Chuhar Jamali-Chachh Jehan Khan via Ladyoon link to Shah Yaqeek.

21.23

3.

5703-A

Road from Sujawal-Chuhar Jamali mile (0/0-12.000) (18ft wide)

12.000

4.

5703-B

Road from Sujawal-Chuhar Jamali mile (12.000-24.812) (18ft wide).

12.820

5.

5704

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of road from Jati to Chhachh Jehan Khan Road mile 0/0-16/0.

25.75

6.

5705

Road from Jati to Raj Malak mile 0/0-12/0 (18ft wide).

18.290

7.

5706-A

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of road from Sujawal-Bulri Shah Karim road (0.000-24.500).

24.50

8.

5706-B

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of road from Sujawal-Bulri Shah Karim road (24.500-41.530).

17.00

9.

5707-A

Road from Sujawal Daro via Belo road mile (0.000-16.000) (18ft wide).

16.000

10.

5707-B

Road from Sujawal Daro via Belo road mile (16.000-32.100)          (18ft wide).

16.100

11.

5709-A

Road from Mirpur-Bathoro-Jati road mile (0.000-16.000) (12ft wide).

16.000

12.

5709-B

Road from Mirpur-Bathoro-Jati road mile (16.100-35.190) (12ft wide).

19.190

13.

5710-A

Road from Chuhar Jamali-Shah Bandar 000-15+000.

15.00

14.

5710-B

Road from Chuhar Jamali-Shah Bandar 15+000-30+000.

15.00

 No bridge is being constructed in Thatta District. However a deck slab of one bridge has been replaced is as under:-

 Details of Bridge Work

Flood Emergency Reconstruction Project (FERP)

 

Package No.

Name of Work

Remark

5707-B

Sujawal Daro via Belo road Bridge @ K.M 21+019

Deck slab replaced

 

 

 

 

Karachi:-                                                                                    G. M. Umar Farooq

the 30th October, 2013.                                                              Acting Secretary

                                                                                            Provincial Assembly of Sindh.