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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As sewerage line work cannot be carried out during the monsoons, PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral said that the dug roads will be temporarily put in place by June 1 without hot mixing. Cabral said the damage caused to old sewer lines connecting houses will be fixed within next eight days and thereafter the road will be taken up for full grouting. “New sewerage line work in Panaji will not be completed before the monsoons. As sewerage line work cannot be carried out during the monsoons, the dug roads will be temporarily put in place by June 1…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Goa police apprehended a 28-year-old female, Uganda national for stay- ing illegally in Goa. The police said that the fe- male was not having any valid travel documents and she was produced before the Foreigners’ Regional Registration Office (FRRO). Follow- ing which the FRRO has lodged her in the detention centre at Mapusa, restricting her movements. According to the police, the female was apprehended dur- ing a routine checking in Anjuna after she was unable to produce any valid travel documents.

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Goa is all set to host 50 students from Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh from 15th to 21st May 2023, as part of the second phase of ‘Yuva Sangam’ programme under ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ initiative of the Union Ministry of Education. The student contingent, comprising 35 students from Himachal Pradesh and 10 students from Ladakh, along with staff, will have the opportunity to interact with the people of Goa, learn about the state’s history, culture, and traditions, and participate in various activities and events that showcase the best of Goa. Prof.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that Goa is leading the way with its Coding And Robotics curriculum at the school level. “Technology is the key to unlocking the future, and Goa is leading the way with its Coding And Robotics curriculum at the school level. As the first state in India to introduce these cutting-edge subjects, we are empowering our youth to embrace the digital revolution and drive innovation in the years to come,’ said Sawant He further said that on this National Technology Day, let us pledge to continue to inspire and motivate our students…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As India marches towards progress, the government has been relentless in its pursuit of making it easier for businesses to thrive in the country. In the recent past, Goa Industrial Development Corporation (G-IDC) has initiated certain key reforms like revision of the legal framework, creating a new digital portal, survey of industrial land banks, setting up of Micro Small Medium Manufacturing Enterprises (MSME) incubation parks etc. In this regard, GIDC has collaborated with Invest India which is a National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of India for accelerated implementation of the planned reforms. Invest India is a…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The highlight of the third G20 Development Working Group Meeting, besides the crucial topics to be discussed, is the carefully curated menu that will showcase the rich and diverse flavours of Goan cuisine. The delegates are in Goa to discuss about global and sustainable development issues as part of the meeting from May 9 to May 11. The idea is to give the delegates a feel of Goa through its Goan food, spices and flavors to enrich their experience as well as to promote the humble Goan fish curry and rice. The menu has dishes that have…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: EDC Chairman, Sadanand Shet Tanavade handed over cheque amounting to Rs. 2.79 Crores to Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant at his residence at Panaji. This payment is towards the interest on net amount deposited towards Land Acquisition funds deposited by the various Government Departments and other agencies with EDC Ltd., for the acquisition of land for various Government projects. During Financial Year 2022-23, the Corporation’s provisional revenue stood at around Rs. 70.00 Crore and provisional Profit before tax amounted to around Rs. 50.00 crore. During the year 2022-23, the Corporation sanctioned loans amounting to Rs. 324 Crore…