655 Written AnSW91S MARCH 4, 1991 ~rlk.nAnsw.~ 656 upgradation of the low power (100 W) TV transmitter is at Bhawanipatna to high power (10 KW) transmitter is at present In WI 1Id- vanced stage of implementation as a spIll- over scheme from the VII PI 1, any further upgradation of TV transmitters in the State under the VIII Plan depends on availability of funds for the purpose. T.V. Studios In Orissa 1256. SHRI GOPI NATH GAJAPATHI: Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state: (a) the number and the locations of T. V. studios set up in Orissa so far; (b) whether there are proposals to set up T. V. studios at Sambalpur and Barham- pur in Orissa; and (c) if so, the steps taken in this regard? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MIN- ISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI SUBODH KANT SAHAY): (a) Whereas a TV Programme Generation Facility Centre at Cuttack is at present func- tioning in Orissa, &cheme for the establish- ment of a fulHledged Studio Centre at Shu- bneshwar is under implementation in the State, as a spill-over scheme from the VII Plan. (b) and (c). There is, at present, no approved scheme to set up TV programme production facilities either at Sambalpur or Berhampur. S9ttlng up of Radio Stations during Eighth Plan 1257. SHAI GOPI NATH GAJAPATHI: Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to stc::.te: (a) the flumberof new Radio Stations to be set up in the country during the Eighth Five Year Plan; (b) whether any new Radio Stations are proposed to be set up in Orissa; and (c) if so, the names of the places where the new Radio Stations are proposed to be set up in Orissa? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MIN- ISTER OF STATE IN TI-tE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI SUBODH KANT SAHAY): (8) to (c). The Eighth Five Year plan has not been finalised by the Planning Commission. However, new Radio Stations are under establishment at Rourkela, Bolangir, Ber- hampur and Bhawanipatna as a part of the schemes spilled over from the VII Plan. Manlpur-Nagaland Border Dispute 1258. SHRI N. TOMBI SINGH: Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state: (a) whether the Inter-State border dis- pula between Manipur and Nagaland has been brought to the notice of the Union Government by the States concerned for internvention and assistance; (b) if so, when and the nature of dispute; and (c) the steps taken to solve it? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MIN~ ISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI SUBODH KANT SAHAY): (a) to (c). The border between the two states is recog- nised. However, there are occasional land disputes between the people Hving on either side of the inter-state boundary involving 657 Wrhtsn AnswslS PHALGUNA 13,1912 (SAKA) Written Answers 658 forcible occupation of land. Such disputes are settled through the joint intervention of officials of the two state Governments. Transfer of Old Palace Pramlses to Civil Authorltie. 1259. SHRI N. TOMBI SINGH: Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state: (a) the reasons for delay in t"e transfer of the old palace premises now under the occupation of the Assam Rifles to the Civil Authorities: (b) whether the Government have assured the people from time to time that the transfer will be effected without delay~ and (c) If so, the likely date around which the Assam Rifles Unit is expected to be shifted from the palace? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MIN- ISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI SUBODH KANT SAHAY): (a) to (c). Government of India has approved the trans- fer of the Kangla Fort area to the State Government in accordance with the assur- ance given. The Assam Rifles are in occupa- tion of Kangla F~rt area for counter-insur- gency operations under the Army control. Government of Manipur have already allot- ted alternative land to the Assam Rifles recently. Once the facilities of approach road for heavy vehicles, electricity and water supply are provided by the Government of Manipur, the new site would be developed for shifting the Assam Rifles from Kangla Fort. Earnest efforts would be made to con- strud temporary shelters. thereafter, in an approximate time-frame of 18 months. PriorHy List of Industrl •• for Manlpur, Mlzoram, Meghalaya. Trlpur. 1260. SHRI N. TOMBI SINGH: Will the PRIME MINISTER be pleased to state: (a) whether the Union Government have prepared a priority list of industries suitable in the States of Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh for implementation in the Seventh Five Year plan and also to be implemented in Eighth FiVG Year Plan; (b) if so, the details thereof, state-wise; (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and (d) whether agro-based and electronics industries are being given priorities in these areas? THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (SHRI KA- MAL MORARKA): (a) to (d). Central Gov- ernment has not prepared any priority list of industries for these States. However, these States have discussed with the Planning Commission their industrial development plans including progress of implementation during the Seventh Five Year Plan and the scheme to be included in the Eighth Plan. Under the new Growth Centre Scheme, Manipur, Mizoram. Meghalaya. Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh have been allocated one Growth Centre each. locations for Growth Centres at Manipur and Tripura have been identified. The Growth Centre Scheme would be taken up for implementation in the VIII Plan period. Government have also extended the validity of the Transport Subsidy ~.me which is applicab:e to the North eastern States till the end of the VIII Five Vear Plan period.