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Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The People of Ponda (POP) to protest against fresh and dangerous road digging at time of monsoon. Goa Road Safety, PoP, NGOs protested against road digging. PoP member Dr. Raghunandan said despite collector order that by 15 May all road digging works should stop, however the road digging is going rampant manner without any thought to public safety in monsoon. Locals fears incase of rain mud dumped at Roadside will make road slippery and also develop potholes. The locals were used to see the road digging is continued without any concern and hardship to citizens. Goa Road…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The Pondaitees have expressed concern over overflowing gutter and stench smell emanating at City main road opposite Kurtarkar Pharmacy and Dhavlikar agency at Kaziwada. The Shopowner Ratnadeep Kurtarkar informed that it’s now four years they are forced to bear unbearable stench as gutter overflowing carrying sewage water of some hotels and residential area. The Health Department inspected along PMC With reference to the above subject the joint inspection was carried out by the Medical Officer Incharge alongwith the Sanitary Inspector of PHC Ponda & the Municipal Inspector of PMC Ponda on 06/05/2019. However so far no action…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Nearly 3 months after the announcement of its formation, the Union government has finally notified the Mhadei PRAWAH (Progressive River Authority for Welfare and Harmony) or the Mhadei Water Management Authority to ‘give effect to the decisions of the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal, dated the 14th August, 2018’. The Authority will be headquartered in Panaji. The scheme titled Mahadayi Water Management Scheme, 2023 has been framed, to constitute the Mahadayi PRAWAH (Progressive River Authority for Welfare And Harmony) and notified on May 22,2023. The Authority will be headed by Chairperson (full-time independent) amongst the serving officers who…

Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA- Stating, the village has gained in various developmental works under her tenure, Ex-Agonda Sarpanch Fatima Rodrigues informed the village coffers had become ritcher by over 900 percent during her 9 months period. Addressing media Rodrigues informed she had raised several stepts to building up village infrastrue and evelopmental works,’When I took the charge, the revenue of Agonda panchayat was just about three lakhs of ruppes,and in the next nine months tapping the income on various front, the panchcyat revenue was grown-up to 30 lakhs. Improvement of internet facility, wherever roads were not there roads were made, water…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Chandan Naik is elected unopposed as Sarpanch of Durbhat ,Adpoi , Agapur Panchayat. The post of sarpanch was vacant due to the resignation of Sarpanch Kshipra Adpaikar of this panchayat. On Friday morning, when the election was held for the post of Sarpanch, Chandan Naik filed the sole candidature for the post of Sarpanch, so he was elected unopposed . Deputy Sarpanch Shivdas Gaude , Gauresh Naik, Krishna Naik, Amrita Naik, Deepa Naik and Kshipra Adpaikar were present in the meeting.

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The 37 year old widow from Wadi Talavalim and basically from Bokadbag Talavalim had complained to Ponda Police station about stealing of her gold ornament which she had kept in one Hospital locker in Ponda where she is working as sweeper. According to victim since her house was under repair she had kept her all gold ornament such as her bangles, neckles, earings, rings etc in Hospital locker. She demanded thorough police inquiry into matter and justice to her. She is the only earning member in family with her two minor children. The Incharge of said Hospital…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Alleging that taxpayers money is being robbed openly while executing substandard work of Panaji Smart City, Congress on Thursday demanded investigation by judicial officer to nab culprits involved. Congress leader Elvis Gomes, while addressing a press conference along with General Secretary Vijay Bhike,North District President Virendra Shirodkar and Panjim block Mahila President Lavinia Da’costa in Congress House, alleged that Board members of ‘Imagine Panaji Smart city Development Ltd’ are involved in this Rs 1140 crores corruption. “Panaji BJP MLA and Revenue Minister Atanasio Monserrate has admitted that ongoing work of Panaji ‘Smart City’ is sub-standard. He is…