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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Announcing that the Government is in the process of reconstructing the historic Nanus Fort of Sattari, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said, “Dipaji Rane is an inspiration for every Goan. We shall always be indebted to them for their courage, valour and for igniting the light of freedom”. CM spoke on Thursday about India’s 74th Republic Day, celebrated at Nanus Fort in Sattari. Laying a wreath on the memorial of Rane’s Revolt, CM Sawant said it is the responsibility of his Government to preserve and protect the ancient house of Dipaji Rane. My Government is in the process…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Clen Madeira, Commissioner of the City of the City of Panaji (CCP), appealed to citizens to work closely with the CCP by extending their support to the Corporation to make the Capital City one of the cleanest cities in Asia. Madeira spoke during India’s 74th Republic Day function organized in the CCP town hall on Thursday. Madeira once said that he had come across one of the articles regarding Panjim as the cleanest town in Asia. Madeira urged citizens to keep the city clean, “If we work together, we can reclaim the same position again.” Informing that…

Goemkarponn desk BICHOLIM: Stating that the youngsters of Goa choose to chase government jobs rather than aspiring to join the Nation’s Armed Forces, former Indian Army Hawaldar Pramod Pal urged the youth to join the Armed Forces and serve the Nation. Pal was called upon as the Chief Guest for the formal function organised at the Government Polytechnic Bicholim on Thursday eve of the Republic day celebration. Sharing several of his army experiences, Pal advised students to use technology wisely. Pal said that misuse of technology, especially the cell phone is the root cause because of which the youth today…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: The 74th Republic Day was celebrated in the Guardian Angel Educational complex on Thursday, where the members of the management, staff and students of Guardian Angel Primary, High and Higher Secondary School and Guardian Angel Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology were present. Aldona MLA Adv. Carlos Alvares Ferreira was the chief guest and unfurled the National Flag in the presence of Principal of Higher Secondary Fr. Walter Miranda, Headmaster Fr. Jerry Vaz, Principal of IHMCT Fr. Joaaquim Rebello, Assistant Headmistress Digna Dias and senior teacher Martin Barbosa. Speaking on occasion, Ferreira said that the constitution,…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Stating it is his responsibility to bring all Canacona people on one platform, Speaker and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar appealed, saying, ‘Let’s come together and build a strong Canacona.’ Tawadkar was speaking after unfurling the tri-colour at the 74th Republic Day function at the Taluka Headquarters (Gaitonde Sports Complex), Chaudi, in the presence of Canacona Mamlatdar Manoj Korgaonkar, Canacona Municipal Council Chairperson Ramakant Naikgaunkar and others. Tawadkar advocated the formation of a Trust to help each of the needy people of Canacona and also appealed to the self-capable Canconcars to contribute just a rupee (one rupee) and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In a major relief to the Goa Government, the Supreme Court of India has agreed to an early hearing in the IA filed by Goa seeking to restrain Karnataka from going ahead with the Kalasa Bhandura water diversion project in view of DPR approved by CWC. “Today, we mentioned before the Chief Justice case on Mhadei be heard early; that is, we asked for an urgent hearing. The Chief Justice has now said that the case will be listed early. He has accepted our request,” said AG Devidas Pangam. He further informed that they have pleaded for…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: It has almost been 38 months, over three years, since the State Government under Dr Pramod Sawant notified the Goa Staff Selection Commission Act on 1/11/2019, but sadly, the Commission has just remained a mere notification. The Government also announced a three-member commission headed by IAS Puneet Kumar Goel and then Finance Secretary Daulat Hawaldar and Menino D’Souza as members. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant says the Goa Staff Selection Commission has been set up to conduct examinations and select candidates for appointment to sub-ordinate services/posts (Group’ C’) in the Government Departments. The Goa Staff Selection Commission…