Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Ram Chandra Khuntia (Cong) in his Special Mention said, "streamline the telephone and internet services provided by MTNL and BSNL in the country."
Kanwar Deep Singh (AITC) demanded extension of the facility for minimal invasive robotic surgery to CGHS and ECHS beneficiaries in the country, while Avtar Singh Karimpuri (BSP) stressed the need for improving health services.
In another Special Mention, Bimla Kashyap Sood (BJP) said the import duty on apple should be increased in lines of orange to protect the interests of apple growers in Himachal Pradesh.
Prabha Thakur (Cong) demanded steps for ensuring speedy disposal of cases of sexual harassment and rape.
Narendra Kumar Kashyap (BSP) felt the need for implementing a uniform system of education to remove social imbalances from the country.
In his special mention, Ali Anwar Ansari (JD-U) demanded setting up of the office of Commissioner in Patna for proper implementation of welfare programmes for bidi workers in Bihar.
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Renubala Pradhan (BJD) demanded declaring certain roads in Odisha as National Highways.
Raising another issue, Praveen Rashtrapal (Cong) said anomalies in the pay of Group B officers of Indian Information Service should be removed.
A Elavarasan (AIADMK) sought immediate appointment of new Chairman of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal.