R E S U M E’

OF THE BUSINESS TRANSACTED

BY THE

RAJYA SABHA

TWO HUNDRED AND ELEVENTH SESSION

(10^th August to 10^th September, 2007)

Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi

(Website –http://rajyasabha.nic.in)

C O N T E N T S

	Preface
1.	Summons	2.	Duration of the Session
3.	National Anthem	4.	Obituary References
5.	Questions	6.	Statement by Minister correcting Answer to Question
7.	Papers Laid on the Table	8.	Reports/Statements of the Committees Presented/Laid on the Table
9.	Felicitations to the Chairman	10.	Felicitations to Shri Shyam Benegal
11.	Felicitations to the Indian Football Team	12.	Felicitations to the Indian Hockey Team
13.	Ruling by the Chair	14.	References by the Chair
15.	Information to the House	16.	Retirement of Dr. Yogendra Narain as Secretary-General,        Rajya Sabha
17.	Submission by Members	18.	Leave of Absence
19.	Petition reported by Secretary-General	20.	Presentation of Petition
21.	Motions for Elections/Appointments of Members to various Committees/Bodies	22.	Matters raised with permission
23.	Special Mentions	24.	Statements by Ministers
25.	Messages from the Lok Sabha-Reported/Government Bills-Laid on the Table	26.	Recommendations of the Business Advisory Committee
27.	Statements regarding Government Business	28.	Short Duration Discussions (Discussions under Rule 176)
29.	Supplementary Demands for Grants — Laid on the Table	30	Statutory Resolution
31.	Government Legislative Business	32.	Private Members' Business I.  Private Member’s Bills II. Private Members' Resolutions
33.	National Song	34.	Statement showing the break-up of the time taken by the Rajya Sabha on various items of business during the Session