REGISTERED No. D.221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 132] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1967/PHALGUNA 24, 1888
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CABINET SECRETARIAT
(Department of Cabinet Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th March 1967
S.O. 917.—The following Order made by the President on March 14, 1S67, is published for general information:—
ORDER
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitu- tion, the President hereby makes, with effect from March 13, 1967, the following amendments in the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, l961, namely:—
In the said Rules—
(A) for the First Schedule, the Schedule as specified in Appendix I 'to this Order shall be substituted;
(B) in the Second Schedule,
(a) for the heading "Ministry of Industry" and the entries thereunder, the heading "Ministry of Industrial Development and Company Affairs" and the sub-headings and the entries as given in Appendix 'II' to this Order shall be substituted;
(b) the heading "Ministry of Iron and Steel" and the entries thereunder shall be omitted;
(c) under the heading "Ministry of Law", the sub-heading "C. Department of Company Affairs" and the entries thereunder, shall be omitted: (d) the heading "Ministry of Mines and Metals" and the entries there- under shall be omitted;
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596 T HE GAZETTE Oi' INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PA*T 11-(e) alter the heading "Ministry of Railways (RaiLway Board)1' and th" entries thereunder, the heading "Minlsuy of Sieel, Mines and Metals" and the sub-headings and the uiuries as piven in Appendix 'IH' to this Order shall be inserted;
(1) the heading "Ministry of Supply, Technical Development & Materials Planning ' and the sub-headmgs and the entries uiereunder snail be omitted;
(g) for the heading "Ministry of Transport and Aviation" and the sub- headings and the entries thereunder, the hea^din^s and the entries as given In Appendix 'IV to this Order shall be suDstituteci, and (h) for the heading "Ministry of Works, Housing and Urban Develop- ment" and the entiles thereunder, the heading "Ministry of Works, Housing and Supply" and the sub-heudings and the entries as given in Appendix 'V to this Order shall be substituted.
APPENDIX I
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
(Rule 2)
Ministries, Departments, Secretariats and Offices
I. Ministry of Commerce.
2- Ministry of Defence:
(with a Department of Defence Production and a Deoartment of Defenc* Suppliesawithin the Ministry).
3. Ministry of Education.
4. Ministry of External Affairs.
5. Ministry of Finance:
(i) Department of Economic Affairs, (ii) Department of Expenditure, (lii) Department of Revenue & Insurance- (lv) Department of Co-ordination-
6. Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Community Development & Cooperation:
.(i) Department of Agriculture. (II) Department of Food. (ill) Department of Community Development. (iv) Department of Cooperation.
7. Ministry of Health & Family Planning:
(i) Department of Health, (ii) Department of Family Planning-
8. Ministry of Home Affairs:
(with a Department of 'Administrative Reforms within the Ministry).
9. Ministry of Industrial Development & Company Affairs:
(i) Department of Industrial Development. (11) Department of Company Affairs
10. Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
II. Ministry of Irrigation & Power-
12. Ministry of Labour, Employment & Rehabilitation:
(i) Department of Labour & Employment, (ii) Department of Rehabilitation
13. Ministry of Law:
SKO. 3 (II)] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 69I(i) Department of Legal Affairs.
(II) Legislative Department
14. Ministry of Petroleum & Chemicals:
(1) Department of Petroleum-
(ii) Department of Chemicals.
15- Ministry of Railways (Railway Board).
18. Ministry of Steel, Mines & Metals:
(1) Department of Iron & Steel, (ii) Department of Mines & Metals.
17. Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation.
18. Ministry of Transport & Shipping-
19. Ministry of Works, Housing & Supply:
(I) Department of Works & Housing.
'(11) Department of Supply.
20. Department of Atomic Energy-
21. Department of Parliamentary Affairs-
22. Department of Communications.
23- Department of Social Welfare
24- Cabinet Secretariat:
(i) Department of Cabinet Affairs.
(II) Department of Statistics
25. President's Secretariat
26- Prime Minister's Secretariat.
27. Planning Commission.
APPENDIX 'IF
MINTSTRY OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMPANY AFFAIRS A- Department of Industrial Development
I. Industrial Policy
1- General Industrial Policy.
2. The Administration of the Industries (Development & Regulation) Act, 19151.
3 Industrial Management-
4- Productivity In Industry.
II. Industrial Cooperation
5. Cooperation In the Industrial sector, excepting Cooperative Sugar Factories.
III. Industries and Industrial and Technical Development
fl. Planning, development and control of, and assistance to, all Industries other than those dealt with by any other Department.
7. Manufacture of heavy engineering equipment for all Industries-
8. Heavy electrical engineering industries.
9. Machinery Industries including Machine Tools and Steel manufactures. 10. Administration of the Indian Boilers Act onrl the Regulations made there- under; Central Boilers Board-
698 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I I-11. Auto Industries, Including tractors, earth moving equipment and dlesel engines.
12. Explosives, administration of the Indian Explosives Act, 1884, and the Rules made thereunder; but not the Explosive Substances Act
13. Cables.
14. Light Engineering Industries (e.g., Sewing machines, typewriters, weighing machines, bicycles, etc.).
15- Optical Glass Project,
16. Light Industries (.e.g., Plywood, stationery, matches, cigarettes, etc.), 17. Light Electrical Engineering Industries.
18- Raw films.
10. Hard Board-
20. Paper and newsprint.
21. Tyres and Tubes.
22. Salt.
23- Cement-
?4. Technical Development, including Directorate General of Technical Develop- ment-
IV. Small Scale Industries
25. Co-ordination of the development of small-scale Industries:—
(1) Small Scale Industries Board. (ii) National Small Industries Corporation. (ill) Setting up of new Industries, for providing employment, in places where there are heavy concentrations of displaced persons from West Pakistan-
V. Patents and Designs, etc.
20. Standardisation of international products and raw materials; the Indian Standards Institution (Certification Marks) Act. 1952.
27. Patents & Designs (The Indian Patents and Designs Act, 1911)-
VI. Materials Planning
2R. Coordinated assessment of demands for raw materials, by sectors, industries an
2<-\ Assessment of domestic avnilubility of raw materials with due regard to the feasibility of import substitution.
PI Assessment of requirements of imports of raw materials, with due allowance for inventories
SI. Determination of principles, priorities and procedures for allocation of raw materials.
32. Any other matters connected with materials planning.
VII. Other subjects
33 All Attached or Subordinate Offices or other organisations concerned with any of the subjects specified in this list.
34. Public sector projects falling under tne subjects included in this list exc"pt "uch projects as are specifically allotted to any other Department-
fyc. 3 (ii)] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 69935. Co-ordination of matters of general policy of non-financial nature affecting all public sector industrial and commercial undertakings.
B. Department of Company Affairs
1. Administration of the Companies Act.
2. Profession of Accountancy (Chartered Accountants Act), Profession of Costs and Works Accountancy and Company Secretaryship.
3. Collection of Statistics relating to Companies.
4- Legislation of the Indian Partnership Act and the- exercise of certain func- tions under Chapter VII of the Act in centrally administered areas- (The adminis- tration of the Act vents in the State Governments).
5 Commission of Inquiry.
0. The responsibility of the Centre relating to matters concerning centrally administered areas in respect of any of the above items.
APPENDIX III
MINISTRY OF STEEL, MINES & METALS
A. Department of Iron & Steel
1. Steel plants in the public and private sectors, the rerolljng industry and ferro-alloys Including all future development.
2. Development of ore mines, coal washeries etc., for steel plants.
3. Production, distribution, prices, imports and exports of iron and steel and ferro-alloys,
4. Planning, development and control of, and assistance to, all iron and steel industries.
5. All Attached or Subordinate Offices or other organisations concerned with any of the subjects specified in this list.
6. Public sector projects falling under the subjects Included in this list except such projects as are specifically allotted to any other Department.
B. Department of Mines & Metals
1. Production, supply, distribution and prices of coal and coke.
2. Exploration of lignite deposits in India.
3. Setting up of synthetic oil plant based on coal and low temperature car- bonization plants for the production of smokeless domestic coal,
4. Administration of the Coal Mines (Conservation and Safety) Act, 1952.
5. Administration of the Coal Grading Board Act, 1955.
8. Administration of Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957,
7. Regulation of mines and minerals develoDment under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) ^ct. 1957 and other Union laws includ- ing questions concerning various States and incidental business in respect of these.
8. All metals (other than those dealt with in the Ministry of Iron & Steel) such as Aluminium, Zinc, Copper and all minerals not covered by entries 1 to 7 above.
9. Planning, development and control of, and assistance to, all industries dealt with by the Department.
10. Geologirnl Survey of India,
H. Indian Bureau of Mines.
700 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART H-12. All other Attached or Subordinate Offices or other organigations concerned with any of the subjects specified in this list.
13. Public sector projects falling under the subjects included in this list except , such projects as are specifically allotted to any other Department or Ministry.
APPENDIX IV
MINISTRY OF TOURISM & CIVIL AVIATION
1. Meteorological Organisation,
2. Aircraft and air navigation; provision of aerodromes; regulation and orga- nisation of air traffic and of aerodromes (excepting sanitary control of air navi- gation).
3. Beacons and other provisions for the safety of aircraft.
4. Carriage of passengers and goods by air.
5. Corporations established under the Air Corporations Act, 1953, 8. Railway Inspectorate,
7. Development of tourism.
8. Youth Hostels.
9. Offences against laws with respect to any of the matters specified in this Hat.
10. Inquiries and statistics for the purpose of any of 1he matters specified in this list.
H, Fees in respect of any of the matters specified in this list but not including fees taken in any court.
12. Implementation of Treaties and Agreements relating to any of the matters specified in this list.
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT & SHIPPING
I. The following subjects which fall within list I of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India:
1. Maritime shipping and navigation; provision of education and training for the mercantile marine.
2. Lighthouses and lightships.
3. Major ports i.e., the ports of Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Vlsakhapatnam, Cochin and Kandla.
4. Compulsory insurance of motor vehicles.
5. Administration of the Boad Transport Corporation Act, 1950. fl. Highways declared by or under law made by Parliament to be national highways.
7. Shipping and navigation including carriage of passengers and goods on inland waterways declared by Parliament by law to be national waterways as regards mechanically propelled vessels; the rule of the road on such waier- ways.
8. Ship building (Public sector).
II. In respect of the Union Territories:
9. Roads other than national highways.
10. Tramways within municipal limits.
11. Inland waterwuys and traffic thereon.
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12. Administration of Lhu Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 and taxation of mulor vehicles.
13. Vehicles other than mechanically propelled vehicles.
III. hi respect of the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Laccadive, Minicoy and Amind-wi Islands:
14. Organisation and maintenance of mainland-islands and inter-isl^nd shipping services.
IV. Other subjects not included under the preceding 3ub-headinjjs:
15. Central Road Fund.
16. Coordination and research pertaining to road works.
17. Road works financed in whole or in part by the Central Government, including road works in Sikkim and the tribal areas of Assam specified in parts A and B of the table appended to para 20 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution.
18. Motor vehicles legislation.
19. Legislation relating to shipping and navigation on inland waterways as regards mechanically propelled vessels and the carriage of passengers and goods on inland waterways.
20. Planning oi road and inland waterways transport.
21. Promotion of Transport Cooperatives in the field of motor transport and inland water transport.
22. Development of township of Gandhidham,
23. Legislation relating to and co-ordination of the development of minor ports.
24. Centralised arrangements for the servicing and repairs of staff cars belonging to the Central Government except those under the control and use of the Ministry of Railways and the Department of Atomic Energy.
APPENDIX V
MINISTRY OF WORKS, HOUSING & SUPPLY
A. Department of Works & Housing
1. Property of the Union (not being railway, naval, military or air force works or being the property of the Department o£ Atomic Energy) except (i) buildings, the construction of which has been financed otherwise than from the civil works budget and (ii) buildings, the control of which has at the time of construction or subsequently, been permanently made over by the Depart- ment of Works & Housing to another Ministry.
2. All Government Civil works and buildings including those of Union Territories excluding roads and excluding works executed by or buildings belonging to the Railways, P & T and the Department of Atomic Energy.
3. Horticultural operations.
4. Indian Service of Engineers.
5. Administration of Government estates under the control of the Depart- ment of Works & Housing at Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Simla, Najjfpur, etc. Move of offices outside Delhi including the satellite townships around Delhi; deconcen- tration of offices from Bombay and Calcutta; location of new offices in Delhi, Calcutta, Bombay and Simla.
6. Allotment of accomodation in Vigyan Bhavan.
7. Administration of the Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immoveable Property Act, 1952.
702 THE GAZETTE OT- JNDIA EXTRAORDINARY LI'AKT II-Simla and Government Hostels.
8 Control and administration of Hotel Janpath, New Delhi, Grand Hotel ' 0. Administration of Delhi Hotels (Control of Accommodation) Act, 1949. 10. The Public Premises (.Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1958. 11. Administration ot Rehabilitation Markets—Raisina Road Market; Sarojini Market, barojmi Nagar; New Central Market, Connaught Circus; Kamla Market and Pleasure Garden Market.
12. Formulation of housing policy and programme. Review of the imple- mentation of the Flan Schemes. Collection and dissemination ot data on housing, building materials and building techniques. General measures lor reduction of building costs, International cooperation and technical assistance in housing.
13. Stationery and printing for the Government of India including official publications.
14. The Ashoka Hotels Ltd., New Delhi. 15. Urban Development. 16. Town and Country Planning; Matters relating to Calcutta Metropolitan Planning Organisation.
17. Scheme of large scale acquisition, development and disposal of land In Delhi.
18. Delhi Development Authority. 19. Improvement Trusts. 20. Master Plan of Delhi. Co-ordination of work in respect of the Master Plan and slum clearance in the Union Territory of Delhi
21. Administration of the Delhi Development Act, 1957. 22. The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958; and evictions in Delhi 23. Development of Government colonies in Delhi. 24. Allotment of Government lands in Delhi. 25. All Attached or Subordinate Offices or other organisations concerned with any of the subjects specified in this list.
26. Public sector projects fulling under the subjects included in this list except such projects as are specifically allotted to any other Department.
B. Department of Supply
1. Purchase, inspection and shipment of stores for the Central Government other than the items the purchase, inspection and shipment of which are delegated to other authorities by a general or special order.
2. Disposal of surplus stores. 3. Eesidual work of supply and disposal relating to the late war organisa- tions including the Directorate General, Aircraft, including Civil Maintenance Unite and Directorate General, Ship Repairs.
4. Administration of;
(a) Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals; U>) National Test House, Allpore, Calcutta; (c) India Supply Mission, the United Kingdom; (d) India Supply Mission, the U. S. A.
S. RADHAKRISHNAN,
President. 14-3-1967.
[No< 74/.7/CF-87.i] RAJESHWAR PBASAD, Jt. Secy-