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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Sunil Khawtankar as the the Vice President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) with immediate effect. Congress President has also approved the proposal for the appointment of Office Bearers, Chairman of Media & Communication Department and the Constitution of Executive Committee, Political Affairs Committee and Disciplinary Action Committee of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee. As per the order, M.K. Shaikh has been appointed as the Senior Vice President while, Pramoda Salagaonkar, Subhash Phaldessai, Tulio D’souza, Sunil Khawtankar and Vithoba Dessai has been appointed as Vice President.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Information & Technology, Electronics & Communications Rohan Khaunte said that state government is committed to provide infrastructure for creating a model  ecosystem for the IT sector which will cater to the needs of IT businesses of today’s time and bring back the talent to Goa who had left the State for better employment avenues. “Government ommitted to provide infrastructure for creating a model  ecosystem for the IT sector which will cater to the needs of IT businesses of today’s time and bring back the talent to Goa who had left the State for better employment avenues,”…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa will be launching C2S (Chips to startup) flagship programme through NIT & IIT institutes very soon. Union Govt has conveyed its sanction to the state govt. to start this programme for 5 years. Tourism minister Rohan Khaunte who also holds IT portfolio announced this today in a Laptop distribution function for the meritorious students of SC ST community who have passed Xth std. in 2021-22. In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modiji’s plans to transform India into the next semiconductor hub, the Ministry of Electronics and Information has sought applications from 100 academia, R & D…

Goemkarponn Desk ZUARI: PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral on Wednesday afternoon said that the new Zuari bridge will be thrown open to motorists only after all the safety measures are adopted and all safety parameters are checked. Cabral speaking to reporters. While overseeing the final load testing operations of the New Zuari Bridge added that the new Zuari bridge and the old Zuari bridge will act as one ways for movement of vehicles with an exception that one lane of the new Zuari bridge will kept dedicated for heavy vehicles which are not permitted to travel on the old bridge. “Regarding…

Goemkarponn desk MAINA: It’s been two long years since the commuters travelling on Volvoi-Surla-Maina ferryboat are demanding that the second ferryboat be reinstated for smooth and convenient commute of the passengers but in vain. A teacher teaching at Government High School Navelim said, the commuters of Maina-Volvoi route had submitted a request letter to the department of River Navigation for reinstating the ferry at the earliest but so far no reply has been received. Bhumi, a final year student of Government College Sankhlim who otherwise used to regularly commute to the college via this waterway said this ferry services is…

Goemkarponn Desk BAINA: The Baina garden which was in a dilapidated condition for the last several years will now finally be developed under GSIDC. Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, GSIDC Vice Chairman Deepak Naik, Mornugao Municipal Council (MMC) Chairperson Leo Rodrigues and others inspected the Baina garden site along with other officials and consultants.Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar said that the developed garden will have an open gym and sports facilities “The GSIDC Vice Chairman Deepak Naik who is also the ward councillor had tried to develop this garden through another agency but it did not work out. However Deepak Naik is…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Despite traffic awareness Ponda leads in accidents. In Ponda Police jurisdiction among 22 died in past (Jan to Nov) eleven months shockingly 14 are bike riders, one pillion riders and four pedestrians beside one Car occupant was also died in Shiroda accident. While for the year 2020 total 29 deaths were reported and in 2021 total 25 deaths were reported with most of deaths also were that of bike riders with most of accident involving car bike, truck bike and some times self accidents. The accidents were reported due to rash driving as well as faulty road…