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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Directorate of Art and Culture organized the Dekhava Competition for Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandals in Goa. The contest is organized to preserve and promote age-old traditions to make Dekhava and provide a platform for the creation of talents of youths in Goa, this year total of 18 Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandals participated in the Dekhava competition. The results of the State-Level Dekhava Competition 2023 have been announced. The first prize of ₹35,000 was awarded to Brahmeshwar Yuvak Sangh Akhada, St. Estevam, Tiswadi. The second prize of ₹30,000 went to Korgao Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav Mandal, Corgao, Pernem, and the…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji – What are the new innovations in healthcare and how will the emerging phenomena of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), impact the sector in the coming future? The 5th Annual Healthcare Management Conclave, hosted by the Goa Institute of Management (GIM) at its Sanquelim campus, will spotlight the latest innovations and disruptions reshaping the healthcare sector. Scheduled for September 21, the Conclave aims to gather healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, academicians and students from India and across the globe, to delve into the latest innovations and technologies reshaping the industry, under the theme, ‘Future of Healthcare: Bridging…

Goemkarponn desk TALEIGAO: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today questioned as Goa University’s rank has been sliding down despite the infrastructure push and human resources. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant addressed the students and faculties after the inauguration the Goa University Research Park Unit (GURU) UNIGOA Knowledge & Innovation Foundation (Section 8 Company) at Goa University, Taleigao. “Big question mark as to why Goa University ranking has fallen in spite OF infra push & human resource; 50% Goan students do not know about GPSC & competitive exams,” said Sawant. He further said that 80% of students are not ready to face competitive…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Fisheries Minister Nilkanth Halarnkar today said that no fresh case of cholera has been reported either from the Cutbona fishing jetty or the fish landing centre at Mobor-Cavelossim during the last 24 hours. “Cholera & Diarrhea cases at Cutbona jetty under control; cases nil as of now; health cards of workers to be compulsory,” said Halarnkar He further said that his department will grant 5-6 month relaxation to owners to install toilet on vessels. Six patients are under treatment at the Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim, according to state epidemiologist Dr. Utkarsh Betodkar. He reported that…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Will old & energyless Minister for New & Renewable Energy Sudin Dhavalikar come clear on how many Applications for EV Subsidy are approved & amounts disbursed from August 2022 till date, how many applications are pending & if bankruptcy of BJP Government is the reason for pendency, demanded Congress Media Cell Chairman Amarnath Panjikar. It is shocking to note that many Applicants most of them women, who completed all formalities of processing Applications are awaiting to receive subsidy amounts for last many months are now told by officials that disbursement is pending due to non-availability of funds,…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Mission Rabies-Static Point free Vaccination Campaign (SPVC) will organise its annual Static Point Vaccination campaign from September 28, 2024 to October 21, 2024 in the 6 Talukas of South Goa District which are Salcete, Sanguem, Quepem, Dharbandora, Ponda and Mormugao. The vaccination campaign will be held in all the Panchayats and Government Veterinary centres. In Salcete Taluka campaign will be held from October 01, 2024 to October 08, 2024. In Sanguem Taluka from October 10, 2024 to October 11, 2024. Similarly, in Quepem Taluka from October 14, 2024 to October 16, 2024. In Dharbandora from October 17,…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA: The only Soulabh Sauchalaya in the heart of Canacona municipality is under lock and key for more than 50 days, even as the works to build a new Sauchalaya foundation stone laid in the last week of July is yet to begin , causing undue inconvenience to the public. It may be recalled that the only public toilet at Old Bus-Stand operated by Saulabh Sauchalaya under Canacona municipality helping to ease the public in general was found overflowing with choked sanitary lines has been locked for public also in the last week of July. This toilet is…