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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao today said that the State Function to commemorate Goa Revolution Day should be held at Lohia Maidan in Margao. Alemao was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the state function to commemorate Goa Revolution Day. “State Function to commemorate Goa Revolution Day should be held at Lohia Maidan, Margao, as it is the actual place where the revolution took place,” said Alemao He further said he would speak to the Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Governor of Goa P.S Sreedharan Pillai on this matter. Alemao said it was shocking to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Pursuant to the lately launched National Education Policy 2020 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in a bid to embrace and incorporate more significant weightage on computational thinking through original, engaging and trailblazing mechanisms among middle school students (std 6,7,8), the Project Management Unit – Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Goa, with the assistance of the SCERT and the Directorate of Education(DoE), has constructively conducted a training programme on Std VIII Regular Revised ICT Curriculum for Buddy Teachers and Teach for Goa Fellows from 12th June to 17th June 2023 at the Training Hall…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The President of Goa, Daman & Diu Freedom Fighters Association today criticised the state government, stating that they do not have votes, but their principles are still in place. Gurudas Kunde was addressing the gathering on the Occasion of Goa Revolution Day at Azad Maidan in Panaji. “Do not make us away just because we do not have votes; we are just 15-20 freedom fighters who are alive, we may not have votes, but our principles are still in place; said Kunde He further said that the government is not trying to build hotel rooms and bars…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today announced that the Goa Revolution Day History chapter would be incorporated in the 11th standard textbooks starting next academic year. Sawant was addressing the gathering at Azad Maidan in Panaji on Goa Revolution Day. “Starting next academic year, the History chapter on Goa Revolution Day will be added to the syllabus of 11 standards. Last year my govt had promised the Cuncolim revolt to be added to history textbooks, and we have fulfilled the same,” said Sawant He further assured that all children of freedom fighters would be absorbed in the government…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik on Friday reviewed the preparations for the fourth G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Goa, an official said. The Union Ministry of Tourism is organising the fourth G20 Tourism Working Group meeting and Tourism Ministerial Meeting from June 19 to 22 in Goa. During the meeting, Shripad Naik highlighted the significance of each delegate serving as an ambassador for their respective countries. Sources said that Tourism Ministers from 13 nations will be in attendance, and they will have the chance to experience the rich tourism offerings and vibrant Goan…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Yoga is very important to relieve stress and keep the body healthy. In the midst of increasing busyness, stress is increasing in our lives, which is having a negative effect on both our brain and body. International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21 June to maintain physical and mental health. Yoga makes the body flexible, as well as helps in building muscle strength and body tone. International Yoga Day is also known as World Yoga Day. History of International Yoga Day The day was celebrated for the first time on 21 June 2015. The initiative…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: AAP MLA Capt. Venzy along with fishermen from Colva, met CM to reconsider the demand of renewal fees towards fish drying platforms at fisheries Colva. CM assures to reduce the rate from 3000Rs to 1000Rs. “Even though I received an assurance during the 2022 monsoon session, the file got rejected in finance. Finally, CM gives approval for reducing fees,” said Capt Venzy. Meanwhile, Venzy also went with a farmer’s delegation to CM to revoke the order asking for a refund of Rs 6000 from farmers who received payments under the PM Kisan Scheme. CM agrees to take…