PANJIM: Goa University (GU) today has issued a circular directing it’s affiliated colleges to commence online classes for the academic year 2020-21 from September 1, 2020. “According to special ordinance issued by Goa University on Monday, it has decided to commence online classes for its affiliated colleges in the state from 1st September 2020. The classes will resume for academic year 2020 – 21.” the circular issued by University states The state has trained around 11,000 school teachers in giving classes online, which they are now expected to use in the coming weeks as they await the reopening of schools…
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PANJIM: The Speak Up For Goa campaig launched by the Congress Party to raise the Voice of the Common Man about their grievances against the hiked power tariff bills received overwhelming response from all across the State. We hope that the BJP government will respond positively to the Voice of Goans and announce immediate relaxation in the power bills stated GPCC general secretary Amarnath Panjikar. The one day Campaign which started at 11am today with the message of GPCC president Girish Chodankar and Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat with their Videos uploaded on various social media platforms received overwhelming response…
In its commitment towards Skill India Mission and aligning with Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), operating under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Directorate of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (DSDE), Government of Goa to set up an International Skill Hub in the state. A significant step towards strengthening the skilling ecosystem in the country, the collaboration will facilitate the establishment of a state-of-the-art skilling infrastructure in Goa. An apex institution, it is envisaged to empower youth of Goa to be ready…
PANJIM: Amidst the growing State-wide opposition from cross sections to the proposed Infrastructure projects passing through the protected areas of Mollem National Park and Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, the ruling BJP in Goa defended the projects stating “it is not something new”. Addressing the media, BJP Spokesperson Siddharth Kuncaliencar said, “These projects are for the betterment and future of Goa. In these days every project is facing opposition in Goa by this so call self proclaimed experts or activists.” He said, “All these three projects are existing projects, there is nothing new in this. We should have the vision for the next 30-50 years. Everything is…
PANJIM: Former BJP Panjim MLA Siddharth Kuncaliencar today said that Goa does not have the potential to produce solar energy on a commercial level. “There is no potential to produce solar energy in Goa on a commercial basis. Solar potential means that what percent of sunlight gets converted to energy. In Goa its only 57 percent whereas in Central part of the country its almost 75-80 percent.” said Kuncaliencar He said, “For example if we put panels above our houses it will produce only 57 percent while 40 percent will remain idle which is not possible in a commercial way.…
MARGAO: After videos were posted on Social Media by the local kiosk owners exposing the illegal activities of prostitution and menace caused by drunkards at the compounded area of South Western Railway, Margao MLA & Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat visited the Margao Station Road today. The Margao MLA called local Police Inspector Sachin Narvenkar and Mamaltdar Prataprao Gaonkar at the site after hearing the grivances of the locals and kisosk owners and carried out inspection of the area, specailly the compound of South Western Railway at the Old Railway Station site. Local Councillors Damodar Naik and Manoj Masurkar were…
PANJIM: Former Minister & ex Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar said that he is working in sync with incumbent MLA Isidore Fernandes and that party will decide on candidature for constituency at time of election. “We are both working together for the betterment of Canacona. We do not have any differences.” said Tawadkar speaking to goemkarponn.com He said, “There is still time for elections and the party will decidd on candidature for the Canacona constituency at the time of election. There is still time for the election.” It can be recalled that Ramesh Tawadkar had resigned from the cabinet and…