Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Effect of climate change on paddy cultivation, 25/11/2019.

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Economic loss due to air pollution, 25/11/2019. As per CAAQMS data, 24-hourly average for PM2.5 concentration ranged between 109-486 µg/m3 in the first week of November.

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Dilution of penalties under MV Act, 25/11/2019.

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Air pollution due to stubble burning, 25/11/2019.

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Employees in Rural Areas, 25/11/2019.

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Employees in Rural Areas, 25/11/2019.

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Bharat Stage VI Fuel, 25/11/2019. Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) vehicles require petrol and diesel with sulphur content not exceeding 10 parts per million (ppm).

The report is based on ‘Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing Condition’ survey of NSS 76th round conducted during July - December 2018.

National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has conducted a Survey of Persons with Disabilities during July 2018 to December 2018 as a part of 76th round of National Sample Survey (NSS). Prior to this, survey on the same subject was carried out by NSO during the 58th round (July-December 2002).

National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has conducted a survey on Household Social Consumption: Education as part of 75th round of National Sample Survey (NSS).