MR. SPEAKER: you have the right.

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MR. SPEAKER: I am only saying that it should not be a matter to be discussed here. You are very well aware of it.

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ANANTH KUMAR (BANGALORE SOUTH): Sir, I beg to present the Fifty-seventh Report (Hindi and English versions) of the Standing Committee on Finance on the State Bank of India (Amendment) Bill, 2006.

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MR. DEPUTY-SPEAKER: Now, the hon. Minister, Prof. Soz.

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SHRI KINJARAPU YERRANNAIDU (SRIKAKULAM): Mr. Deputy-Speaker, Sir, the discussion on floods is not yet completed, according to me. … (Interruptions)

MR. CHAIRMAN: We may now take up item No. 13, namely, the discussion under rule 193 regarding the flood situation in the country.

Hon. Members, I have to inform you that Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra whose name has been listed for initiating the discussion under rule 193 today has requested the hon. Speaker to allow  Ananth Kumar to initiate the discussion in his place. The hon. Speaker has also acceded to his request and has allowed Ananth Kumar to initiate the discussion.