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742 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES

who qualify in the third chance, certain anomalies have arisen and the question of removing them is now under consideration, as stated in reply to part (d) of Qazi Muhammad Ahmad Kazmi’s question No. 231.

(d) The Readership examination is a qualifying examination and every candidate is permitted to avail of two chances. Government do not propose to regulate promotion in order of the dates of passing the examination.

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*** Biharis as Assistant Geologists**

@ 504. Mr. Kailash Bihari Lall : Will the Honourable Member for Labour be pleased to state :

(a) if it is not a fact that in the Department of Geological Survey of India vacancies are fillled on the basis of quota fixed for each Province;

(b) the quota fixed for Bihar for the posts of Assistant Geologists ;

(c) how many Biharis are working at present as Assistant Geologists or in a higher capacity ; and

(d) the quotas for different Provinces ?

The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : (a) No.

(b) Does not arise.

(c) Information is being collected and will be laid on the table of the House.

(d) Does not arise.

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† Promotion of Qualified Copyholders and Revisers as Readers in Government of India Presses

@ 506. Mr. Kailash Bihari Lall: Will the Honourable the Labour Member be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is a fact that the case of amending the rule regarding the promotion of qualified Copyholders and Revisers as Reders in Government of India Presses is under consideration;

@ Answer to this question laid on the table, the questioner being absent.

† Legislative Assembly Debates (Central), Vol. II of 1944, 17th March 1944, p. 1226.