L. A. DEBATES (CENTRAL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 637
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*** Complaints Against Manager, Government of** India Press, Aligarh
- Maulvi Syed Murtuza Sahib Bahadur : (a) Will the Honourable Member for Labour please state how many envelope-makers have been appointed in the Government of India Press, Aligarh, within one year, and in what proportion of different communities ?
(b) Is it a fact that the Manager, Government of India Press, Aligarh has appointed them without any trial, and most of them are non-Muslims ?
(c) Is it a fact that the Manager, Government of India Press, Aligarh appoints technical staff without any practical test, and always fills in the unreserved posts and sometimes also reserved posts by appointing non-Muslims ? If so why ?
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : (a) 43 envelopemakers were appointed in 1942 of whom 29 arc Hindus 11 Muslims and 3 belong to other minority communities.
(b) No.
(c) No.
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@ Temporary Rooms, etc., in the South and North Blocks of the Secretariat in New Delhi
- Bhai Parma Nand : (a) Will the Honourable the Labour Member please state whether it is a fact that some corridors or verandahs in the South and North Blocks of the Secretariat in New Delhi were converted into rooms and are being used as such by the staff of the different Government of India offices ?
- Legislative Assembly Debates (Central), Vol. II of 1943, 16th March 1943, p. 1586.
@ Ibid., p. 1587.