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Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: Feeling the heat of the intensity in which the differences that broke between villagers and Forest department leading to registration of a FIR against 3 persons, Canacona MLA and Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar brokered a meeting to address the wildlife area construction concerns with the Khotigao Panchayat. Tawadkar in-fact on Thursday held a meeting with the Forest department officials (ACF & DCF) alongwith Khotigao Village Panchayat Sarpanch Smt. Vrunda Velip, Panchayat members, and a few local residents engaged all sundry in discussions to find a mutually beneficial resolution regarding recent construction issues in the wildlife area. The outcome…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA: In a FIR registered by Canacona Police, three Khotigao residents are booked for obstructing Forest staff while discharging their official duty in the village. According to Canacona Police, upon the complaint from Anand S. Mestri, Range Forest Officer, Khotigao Canacona, to the effect that on 23.02.2025 at 10.35 hrs at Survey No. 134, of Village Khotigao Canacona, the on duty staff namely Suresh Gaonkar, Beat Guard and Umakant Gaonkar, Trekker of Khotigao Wild life Sanctuary, Khotigao, Canacona were discharging their official duty by supervising the ongoing work of digging the foundation for the Anti-Poaching camp. Police further…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA : After raising an issue of water mismanagement is reasonably denying proper water-supply to Canacona taluka, Canacona Municipal Council Councillor Shubham Komarpant now anticipating grave consequences are on the anvil, have alleged that there is a serious threat to life to motorists and others due to mismanagement of NH66 Canacona Bypass (Manohar Parrikar Canacona Bypass Road). In a letter submitted to the Executive Engineer (Highways) WD – XIV, Margao, Komarpant have informed about mismanagement of roads by highway authorities in Canacona due to which the condition of Manohar Parrikar Canacona Bypass Road (MPCBR) is deteriorated. Correction of…

Team Goemkarponn CANACONA – Goa Forest department has filed a police complaint against 3 Khotigao residents including a former sarpanch for obstructing their construction works in the panchayat area of Khotigao village. Speaking media on Thursday at Canacona police station, a group of residents accompanying three of their villagers called for interrogation at Canacona Police Station, informed that Forest Department at the first place was carrying out an illegal construction work in the village allegedly to house a checkpost at Pimplamoll area. ‘It was on 23rd of last month that an unregistered JCB (having no registration number) was seen carrying…

Team Goemkarponn CHICALIM: In a parallel development, the Chicalim Panchayat has suspended the trade license of M/s Abhishek Engineers Pvt Ltd for illegally reclaiming land from the Zuari River at Chicalim Bay. The suspension order, issued on March 4, 2025, follows persistent efforts by CVAC to hold the company accountable. The Panchayat has stated that the trade license will remain suspended until the Captain of Ports certifies that the illegally reclaimed land has been fully restored to its original condition. Environmental activists and locals had long raised concerns over the damage caused by the unauthorized reclamation, which was blatantly carried…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Education is manifestation of perfection and it empowers to open doors of knowledge and opportunities crucial to become successful in life stated Minister for Social Welfare, Subhash Phaldesai who was addressing the gathering as Chief guest at the 38th Convocation Ceremony organized by Indira Gandhi Open University, Regional Center Panaji. The Minister on the occasion conferred degrees of various disciplines to 180 students who have excelled in their respective disciplines. Phaldesai speaking further urged students to uphold the values of integrity, perseverance and innovation in the interest of society and the nation at large. He asked students…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: In a dramatic turn of events, the Margao Congress Block has launched a scathing attack on MLA Digamber Kamat, criticizing the recent substantial increase in municipal taxes and fees. This backlash comes after a council meeting on February 27, which the Congress Block claims was merely a formality to rubber-stamp decisions already made by Kamat. The controversy centers around allegations that the actual hike in fees ranges from 50% to over 500%, contrary to claims of a modest 15% to 20% increase. Margao Congress leader Savio Coutinho, flanked by other party members including Adv Snehal Onskar and…