Question asked by Yadav Shri Jagdambi Prasad on 10-08-2001 for HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

 

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The question asked was :

(a) the yearly production of cement turnover of Cement Corporation of India unit-wise during the last three years;

(b) the actual production loss due to non-availability of power, unit-wise for the same period;

(c) the non-plan budgetary support given by the Government during the same period as well as first quarter of 2001-2002; and

(d) the present status with the BIFR regarding the revival of CCI and its privatization?

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The Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (DR. VALLABHBHAI KATHIRIA)

(a) The yearly production of cement unitwise during the last three years is as per Annexure-I.

(b) Information is given in the Annexure-II.

(c) The non-plan budgetary support given by the Government during the last three years and the first quarter of 2001-2002 is given below:

	YEAR			     AMOUNT (Rs. Crores)			REMARKS



	1998-99	                       	8.31				For salary/wages
	1999-2000	              	36.77				For salary/wages
	2000-2001	      	      	41.40 }				For salary/wages
					43.25 }				For VRS
					0.33 }             For outstanding statutory dues 
									(Gratuity)
	Total for 2000-01         	84.98
	2001-2002
	(Ist Quarter)	                6.33				For salary/wages

(d) Cement Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI) is under reference to BIFR and has been declared sick. BIFR has directed Operating Agency (OA) to engage Merchant Banker for the sale of CCI units individually or collectively. The Operating Agency (OA) has engaged SBI Capital Markets Ltd. as the Merchant Banker for the purpose.

ANNEXURE-I

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3060 to be answered on 10.08.2001 regarding Privatisation of CCI raised by S/Shri Jagdambi Prasad Yadav and Chandrakant Khaire.

UNIT-WISE CEMENT PRODUCTION OF CEMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. (CCI) FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS

					(Production in Lakh MT)



Sl.No.	Unit				1998-99		1999-2000	2000-2001



1.	Bokajan				1.27		1.18		1.34


2.	Rajban				1.59		1.62		1.06


3.	Tandur				4.89		3.64		0.36


4.	Adilabad			1.07		0.09		0.02


5.	Kurkunta			0.44		-		-
6.	Nayagaon			0.10		0.02		-


7	Delhi Grinding Unit		0.11		-		-


8.	Mandhar				-		-		-


9.	Akaltara			-		-		-
10.	Charkhi Dadri			-		-		-
				Total	9.47		6.55		2.78

ANNEXURE-II

Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3060 to be answered on 10.08.2001 regarding Privatisation of CCI raised by S/Shri Jagdambi Prasad Yadav and Chandrakant Khaire.

UNIT-WISE CEMENT PRODUCTION LOSS OF CEMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. (CCI) DUE TO NON-AVAILABILITY OF POWER FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS.

							(IN MT)



Sl.No.	Unit				1998-99		1999-2000	2000-2001



1.	Bokajan				23590		36246		26087


2.	Rajban				7650		9373		2417


3.	Tandur				21580		31368		566


4.	Adilabad			6283		+		+


5.	Kurkunta			4851		+		+
6.	Nayagaon			+		+		+


7	Delhi Grinding Unit		3717		+		+


8.	Mandhar				+		+		+


9.	Akaltara			+		+		+
10.	Charkhi Dadri			+		+		+
				Total	67671		76987		29070



	+	Not in operation due to severe liquidity crunch.