AERIAL VIEW So overall, it was a huge burden on one plant. This was because the new plant at Cacora was delayed and the plant at Sonsodo was a failure. Nonetheless, while the Cacora plant has started, some part of the waste (around 5 TPD) still comes to Saligao, for some unknown reasons – maybe political. When we talk of Goa Waste Management policy, it is totally dependent on two or three plants – Majorly the Saligao plant, the Cacora plant and the bio-medical waste plant at Kundaim. Imagine these plants breakdown and the waste management would be in a…
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Goemkarponn desk Panaji: On Tuesday, a significant meeting was convened at the Porvorim accounts department to apprise Swayampurna Mitras about the much-anticipated International Purple Fest – Goa scheduled from January 8 to 13. The esteemed attendees included Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, Minister for Social Welfare, Subhash Phal Dessai, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Guruprasad Pawaskar, MLA-Curtorim, Aleixo Reginald Lourenco, MLA- Cortalim, Antonio Vas and Assistant Collector North Goa Ayushi Kumari (IAS). The primary purpose of the meeting was to brief the Swayampurna Mitras about the International Purple Fest- Goa, that would provide a platform for…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: In line with the vision of Prime Minister of India, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today the state of Goa is committed to transform the industrial landscape by enhancing ease of doing business and making it a hub for exports. CM Sawant was addressing the press conference after launching the new logo of Goa Industrial Corporation. “We are committed to transform the industrial landscape by enhancing ease of doing business and making it a hub for exports. Today we have launched the new Logo for IDC which speaks for itself and is green,” said Sawant. He further said…
Goemkarponn desk DHARBANDORA: Due to the State Government’s procrastination in starting the factory as promised before, the Sugarcane Farmers Association has begun an indefinite sit-in protest at the Sanjivani Sugar Factory in Dharbandora. They had already given the government till today, January 2, to step up their agitation. Farmers claimed to have already put the government in touch with a contractor who was prepared to take over plant operations. They declared that they would not stop their sit-in protest until the government decided to reopen the factory. The farmers are now demanding that the government fulfills that promise within a…
Mumbai: CEO of OYO, Ritesh Agarwal, shared that the hospitality chain recorded an 80 per cent increase in users searching for stays in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, the birthplace of Lord Ram, on December 31. Ayodhya also saw a 70 per cent jump in app users, surpassing Goa and Nainital. Ritesh Agarwal shared the insights on X. He wrote, “80 per cent more users are searching for stays in Ayodhya today! Seeing one of the highest spikes.” In another post on X, he wrote, “Holy destinations are now India’s favourite destinations! Ayodhya saw a 70 per cent jump in OYO app…
Thiruvananthapuram: The National Green Tribunal has directed the state of Kerala to adopt the Goa model for solid waste management, according to guidelines provided by the tribunal. A team appointed by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board recently visited Goa to study the successful implementation of the model and has prepared a report. Since 2018, a case related to the reduction of waste in rivers has been under consideration at the Green Tribunal. In response to challenges raised by Kerala regarding the scarcity of land for solid waste treatment plants, the Green Tribunal suggested the adoption of the Goa model.…
Goemkarponn desk OLD GOA: Joydahan Bharali has been placed under arrest for ten days in relation to the Corlim murder of fellow labourer Tapan Tiwari. The accused Bharali is suspected of stabbing the deceased Tiwari to death with a scissor following an argument on Sunday night between the two after they had consumed alcohol. Meanwhile, the deceased’s post-mortem examination showed that shock and bleeding from an incisive puncture that damaged an underlying important organ were the cause of death. Old Goa PI Yogesh Sawant is doing additional investigations under the direction of SDPO Sudesh Naik and SP Nidhin Valsan.