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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The refurbished Kala Academy won’t be made available to the public until the Public Works Department (PWD) turns it over to the Directorate of Art and Culture, according to Arts and Culture Minister Govind Gaude’s statement to the Legislative Assembly on Friday. “We’re working to get it open as quickly as we can. We’ll announce the opening date as soon as the PWD turns it over to us. I am unable to specify the opening date at this time. In response to questions about requests for grants for the Directorate of Art and Culture, Gaude stated that…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho said that the number of vehicles in the State fined for using Sun control film affixed on the safety Glasses from the year 2022 till June 2023 is 1171. “The number of vehicles in the State fined for using Sun control film affixed on the safety Glasses from the year 2022 till June 2023 is 1171,” said Godinho He further said that the offense -Sun control film affixed on the safety Glasses is booked under section 177 (General provision for punishment of offenses) of the Motor vehicles Act, 1988 with penalty of Rs.…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The government of Goa is spending crores of rupees on various schemes to boost milk production in Goa, without any real growth in production. Minister for Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Nilkanth Halarnkar has informed the Assembly that the total requirement of Milk in the State of Goa per day for last 2 years is approximately 4.00 lakh litres per day. “The total requirement of Milk in the State of Goa per day for last 2 years is approximately 4.00 lakh litres per day,” said Halarnkar As informed by the Department of Cooperation, the Minister said that…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In a significant step towards improving veterinary services and promoting the principle of Antyodaya, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant distributed and flagged-off 21 two-wheelers to Veterinary establishments Organized by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, in the presence of Nilkanth Halarnkar, Minister for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services at  Mantralaya, Secretariat Complex, Porvorim. Speaking at the occasion, Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant emphasized the government’s commitment to provide round-the-clock services to its citizens. The distribution of two-wheelers will empower veterinary assistants and doctors to extend their reach, offering crucial treatment and assistance to animals and…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho informed the House that his department generated a revenue of Rs 21.92 crore from 2019 till date from registration of imported vehicles in state. “Department generated a revenue of Rs 21.92 crore from 2019 till date from registration of imported vehicles in state. 394 2/4 wheelers have been imported since 2019,” said Godinho The main reason behind this is that the road infrastructure of Goa is already stressed and congested. This basically means less parking space and more traffic that people would have to face. The Goa government’s Economic Survey report of 2021-22…

Goemkarponn Desk VASCO: A Catholic priest in Goa was arrested on Friday after making a statement during a sermon about the Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. According to the authorities, Father Bolmax Pereira was accused with violating the Indian Penal Code’s provisions for offending religious emotions. Officially, the case was filed at 10 p.m. Although complaints were also made to other police stations, including Cuncolim and Canacona in south Goa, officials stated the matter had been reported to Vasco police station. Pereira had earlier apologized but noted that his remarks about the ruler of the 17th century had been…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Environment Nilesh Cabral said that State is facing onslaught of the Soil erosion at Keri in PernemTaluka, Majorda and Coastal area between Mobor to Betulin Salcete, Betalbatimin Salcete, Kanaginiin Quepem and Coco beach in Bardez. “State is facing onslaught of the Soil erosion at Keri in PernemTaluka, Majorda and Coastal area between Mobor to Betulin Salcete, Betalbatimin Salcete, Kanaginiin Quepem and Coco beach in Bardez,’ said Cabral He further said that the Water Resources Departmenthasentrusted the study of Goa coast foritsbehaviour, erosion pediment transportationetcto National Institute of OceanTechnology (NIOT) in the year 2021underworld bank funded…