§ Major POLEasked the Secretary of State for India the total amount of the applications received from the Provincial Governments for advances from the Provincial Loans Fund during the year 1928–29; and what part of the amount so applied for was advanced from the fund?
§ Mr. BENNThe amount advanced to Provincial Governments from the fund during 1928–29 was Rs.13,07,25,000. I do not know whether the applications for advances exceeded this figure.