L. A. DEBATES (CENTRAL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 693
(d) on what lines, if any, the Post-War Reconstruction Committee is working ?
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : (a) It is not for the Government of India to consider the Beveridge Report submitted to the Government in the United Kingdom. The Government of India are, however, aware of the Report.
(b) and (c). I would invite the attention of the Honourable Member to the resolution on this subject passed at the last meeting in September, 1943,. of the Tripartite Labour Conference. Copies of the resolution are placed on the table of the house. The Government of India is giving active consideration to the question of implementing the resolution.
(d) I would invite the Honourable Member’s attention to the statement laid on the table of the Council of State on the 4th August, 1943, by the Honourable Sir Jwala Prasad Srivastava in reply to question No. 74 by the Honourable Pandit H. N. Kunzru.
Resolution passed at the Tripartite Plenary labour Conference held at New Delhi on the 6th and 7th September, 1943.
This Tripartite Labour Conference recommends that with a view to provide adequate materials on which to plan a policy of social security for labour the Central Government in co-operation with the Governments of the Provinces of British India, the Indian States and the Chamber of Princes should immediately set up machinery to investigate questions of wages and earnings, employment and housing and social conditions generally, and that as soon as possible after receipt of the required statistics and data the Central Government should appoint a mixed Committee to formulate plans of social security.
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- Neglect of Lawns in Front of Orthodox Clerks’ Quarters in D.I.Z. Area, New Delhi
- Sardar Sant Singh : (a) Will the Honourable the Labour Member please state whether it is a fact that the lawns in front of
- Legislative Assembly Debates (Central), Vol. IV of 1943, 17th November 1943, p. 412.