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Team Goemkarponn VERNA: Verna Police Station’s Head Constable Videsh Naik was awarded the Chief Minister’s Police Gold Medal for excellence in service during the Goa Liberation Day celebrations. The prestigious medal was presented by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant at a grand function in Panjim on Thursday. Naik, who has dedicated 24 years to police service, has served in various police stations, including Vasco and Verna. Over his illustrious career, he has played a key role in solving numerous crimes, including murder cases, house-breaking thefts, and narcotics-related offenses. Known for his commitment and expertise, Naik has been instrumental in several…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa is the only State in our country with 100% ISO-certified Skill Development Department, informed Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant during the State-level Goa Liberation Day celebrations at Goa University Ground in Taleigao. The Chief Minister shared that the Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (DSDE) headquarters has achieved ISO Quality Management System (QMS) 9001:2015 certification, and 10 Government ITIs have been awarded the ISO Educational Organization Management certification by the Indian Register of Quality Systems (IRQS). Dr. Sawant honouring the sacrifices made by freedom fighters such as Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, Mohan Ranade, and others, who…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Downplaying the allegations and police plaints filed by two of the 5-Star hotels operating in Canacona against congress leader Janardhan Bhandari and 24 other youths, residents of Rajbagh-Tarir filed a counter-complaint against the hotels for locals harassments and demanded immediate withdrawal of the FIR’s or else ready to launch and all-out agitation by all the residents of Rajbagh-Tarir and neighboring areas to demand justice. Addressing media Ambeanas temple, which is just adjacent to newly launched Cloud9 Sarovar Premiere Hotel, around two youths hit out at the management of both the hotels for cheating the local people. ‘a…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Stating being a small State, Regional Centre for Organic and Natural Farming (RCONF), Bangalore Regional Director V K Verma said Goa shall be considered as a model State in Organic and Natural Farming. Speaking further at the One-Day Workshop for Organic and Natural Farming at Lata Mangueshkar Kalangan, if we do not turn to organic cultivations and continue with chemical fertilizers the earth (soil) will no more be in a position to produce our daily food, as the frequent use of fertilizers which heavily contains chemical will turn the Soil useless for cultivating any type of produce.…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: DRAG has demanded immediate shifting of the venue of the workshop on Good Governance to a venue accessible for persons with disability and the elderly. DRAG also said that failing which they will be forced to protest outside the venue on the day of the programme and file a criminal case against the concerned officers under Section 92 of the Rights of Persons with Disability Act 2016 for disrespect and insult to persons with disability. Disability Rights Association of Goa is disabled peoples organization started 21 years ago with the main objective of bringing people with disability…

Team Goemkarponn MIRAMAR: The All Goa Inter Higher Secondary School Quiz Competition on “Goa Beyond Beaches”, organized by Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC), concluded with a grand prize distribution ceremony. The event celebrated the knowledge, creativity, and passion of students from across Goa, emphasizing the importance of education and the unexplored hinterlands of the state. The winners of the competition are as follows: First place secured by Mustifund Aryaan HSS, Cujira, Second place secured by St. Andrew HSS, Vasco and Third place secured by Shree Damodar HSS, Margao. The award ceremony was graced by esteemed dignitaries, Dr. Ganesh Gaonkar, Chairman…

Porvorim: Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant and Hon’ble Minister for Tourism; Information Technology Electronics & Communications; Printing & Stationery, Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, launched a series of transformative digital and tourism initiatives today at a ceremony held at Mantralaya, Porvorim. These initiatives, by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications and the Department of Tourism, mark a significant step towards enhancing digital infrastructure and strengthening Goa’s position as a progressive tourism destination. The newly launched initiatives include the rollout of Free Public WiFi Hotspots at 75 locations, ensuring seamless digital connectivity for residents across the state.…