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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar on Monday morning warned of strict action against overload transportation moving to and from the port that was causing coal pollution. Salkar speaking to reporters after Inaugurating the works on tarring of roads, said that he will also take the issue of overloaded coal transportation in assembly as well. “We are 200 per cent sure that we will take action on overweight and overloaded trucks that still move either from the city or through the Highway via Gandhinagar, where there are a lot of residents as well. We will not tolerate any illegalities…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Following uproar in the Marcaim Farmers meeting alleging scam and misappropriation of the account by Committee members of Kul Sangathana Bar Amre Khazan at Marcaim, the Ponda Mamlatdar dissolved this Committee and also announced to elect new Committee on 23 January. In a letter to farmers, Committee Mamlatdar mentioned that his office has received several complaints against the Committee members of Kul Sangathana Bar Amre Khazan Marcaim Goa regarding the misappropriation of funds and failure to discharge their duties and abusing the powers conferred on it. In contrast, it has been noticed that the Committee has withdrawn…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: In a meeting held on Sunday, the Farmers at Marcaim demanded Chief Minister conduct a Vigilance probe into the scam by Bar Amre Khajan Tenant Committee. After last Sunday’s meeting, tension prevailed again in the farmer’s meeting at Marcaim on Sunday. As the farmer’s Committee failed to produce account books, they resolved to file a police complaint. Similarly, they even warned Ponda Mamlatdar and the Government to stage agitation for justice. They alleged a scam of several crores for the past six years by Committee and misappropriation in accounts and that despite the matter and complaint being…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Goa Forward Party (GFP) Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai today said that they were with the people’s movement to save Mhadei diversion while stating that CM Pramod Sawant has sold Mhadei to safeguard his Chief Ministerial Chair. “We are with people as this is people’s movement to save Goa’s Mother. Our request to the Governor was only to speak on Mhadei and not about the government’s achievements,” said Sardesai. He further alleged that all M of CM has failed in doing and is only busy with money making. Vijai Sardesai, in his letter, said that the Mhadei issue…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Despite stiff opposition to the mobile tower in Government Primary School Building campus, the tower has been erected on school premises. The parents strongly condemned the erection of a tower where children are learning education. They said they had given a memorandum to all government offices, including Chief Minister. “Around fifty students learn in this School, including Anganwadi and special students of Lokvishwas Pratishtan. The PTA of Mahalaxmi Highschool has also opposed the tower coming close to its school premises,” parents said. It is learnt that the tower has been erected and will start operating in the…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Governor of Goa P.S. Sreedharan Pillai today said that Goa hoisting some events of the G20 Summit will provide opportunities to showcase branding of Goan products at international platforms. “I am happy that the State has been selected for hosting some of the events of the G20 Summit, which will allow us to provide a major boost to the State “s economy, thereby handing an opportunity to showcase branding of Goan products at an international platform,” said Pillai. He further said that it will also portray our State “s rich culture and hospitality and the event in…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) MLA Viresh Borkar today said that he is with the Opposition and that there was a lack of communication, due to which he could not walk out of the House. “I am with the opposition and that there was a lack of communication due to which he could not walk out of the House,’ said Borkar. He further said that all Opposition should come together along with NGOs and activists to save Mhadei, and we all should give a call for a Goa bandh. “Leader of Opposition told me to wear a black…