658 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
(b) None.
(c) Not at present, but the ratio of Muslims will soon be adjusted as the Federal Public Service Commission has been asked to recruit a Muslim for the Vacant post.
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- Construction of New Buildings at Ghaziabad
- Sardar Sant Singh : (a) Will the Honourable Member for Labour be pleased to state if his attention has been drawn to the leading article in Dawn of the 29th June, 1943, under the caption “Thick Waste”? If so, what is the reason for building these houses at Ghaziabad and not near about New Delhi ?
(b) Is it a fact that, these houses will be temporary constructions for the period of war ? If so, is he aware that accommodation for the Gazetted personnel of the Government of India is inadequate in New Delhi ? If so, why do not Government propose to construct houses which may be of use to the Gazetted staff after the war ?
(c) What use will Government make of the houses at Ghaziabad if these are not required by the Defence Department after the war ?
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : (a) Yes. But the facts stated in the article are not entirely correct.
(b) and (c). The matter is under consideration, and no definite decision has been reached.
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@ Scheme of Sickness Insurance for Industrial Workers
- Mr. Nabi Baksh Illahi Baksh Bhutto : (a) Will the Honourable Member for Labour be pleased to state if the Scheme of Sickness Insurance for Industrial Workers has been completed ?
(b) When is the Scheme expected to come into operation ?
- Legislative Assembly Debates (Central). Vol. III of 1943, 28lh July 1943. p. 139.
@ Ibid., 2nd August 1943, p. 268.