Play Audio Let me now come to the decisions of the Wage Board. Much has been said / about the Wage Board decision as if a crime had been done by the wage // board. There was a howl from the employers and from among the other quarters as /// if justice had been brought down to dust. What was the decision of the Supreme (1) Court and what were the...

Play Audio   Madam vice – Chairman, I am extremely sorry that last time when this Bill was discussed, / unfortunately I was not here. However, I have gone through the speeches which hon. Members // had made on that day including the intervention of the  Minister. The Home Minister’s intervention was /// highly disappointing. Now, Madam, I wish to deal with some of the points that have (1) been made...

Play Audio   Sir, it is admitted by all sections of this House and the other House as/ a very important Bill and, ordinarily, a law of this sort would receive appreciations at // least from this section of the House. But after looking through the provisions of this /// Bill and also going through the proceedings and also witnessing the hon. Minister’s speech who piloted (1) the Bill in the...

Play Audio Sir, the hon. Minister in charge of the Bill has made it quite clear that / this Bill is virtually an integration of two other enactments that existed before. There has // not been any basic departure from the policy laid down by his predecessors and as /// such this Bill can not offer any substantial remedy. Now the tea industry is a (1) very important industry from whatever...

Play Audio Dictation : Important Bill Mr. Deputy Chairman, we are discussing a very important Bill. When we are discussing this/ Bill, we should devote all our attention on the economic effects of this Bill to // this country. The original idea of an Industries Development and Regulation Act was all right /// to certain extent. But I am afraid the same cannot be said of (1) this amending Bill, which is...