R E S U M E’

OF THE BUSINESS TRANSACTED

BY THE

RAJYA SABHA

IN ITS

TWO HUNDRED AND TWELFTH SESSION

(15^th November to 7^th December, 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.	Papers Laid on the Table
7.	Reports/Statements of the Committees Presented/Laid on the Table	8.	Introduction of Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha
9.	Proclamations under Article 356 of the Constitution	10.	Reference by the Chair
11.	Petition regarding Imposition of Reasonable Restrictions on the use of Mobile Phone	12.	Motion for Election/Appointment of Members to Committees/Bodies
13.	Matters raised with permission	14.	Special Mentions
15.	Statements by Ministers	16.	Messages from the Lok Sabha-Reported/Government Bills-Laid on the Table
17.	Recommendations of the Business Advisory Committee	18.	Statements regarding Government Business
19.	Short Duration Discussions (Discussions under Rule 176)	20.	Supplementary Demands for Grants — Laid on the Table
21.	Government Resolution	22.	Government Legislative Business
23.	Private Members' Business I. Private Members' Bills II. Private Member's Resolution	24.	Valedictory Remarks
25.	National Song	26.	Statement showing the break-up of the time taken by the Rajya Sabha on various items of business during the Session