§ Mr. A. Edwardsasked the Secretary of State for India whether a complete survey of India's wealth in coal, oil, iron ores and other mineral deposits has been made; and if not, will he take steps to have such a survey made at the earliest possible moment after the war.
§ Mr. AmeryThe Geological Survey of India has been continuously engaged in this task since 1851 and has published the results of its researches in a series of Reports, including an annual survey of production which is consolidated in a quinquennial review of development.