GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2877
TO BE ANSWERED ON 10-09-2007

TECHNOLOGY FOR SAFETY OF WOMEN WORKERS

2877. MS. PRAMILA BOHIDAR:
SHRI B.J. PANDA:

Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is proposed to use GPS technology to enhance safety of women workers in the country; and

(b) if so, the details thereof, indicating the time-frame within which it would be initiated and completed?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND MINISTER OF EARTH SCIENCES
(KAPIL SIBAL)

(a) No, Sir.

(b) Does not arise