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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that his government is implementing Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness centres to bring quality healthcare closer to the people. “PM Narendra Modi’s vision of a Healthy India is operationalized with the 1,17,863 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres all over India,” said CM Sawant. He further said that Goa is implementing the scheme by adding the State Govt initiatives to bring quality healthcare closer to the people. “A major part of Indian Economy consists of Unorganized sector and to safeguard the interests of manpower employed, the Union Government has initiated and…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco MLA Salkar gets assurance from South Western Railway to give the additional height of 1.5 to 2 metres to Mangor bridge to ease the movement of emergency vehicles under this bridge. It is well known that people from the Mangor area face this problem daily when the private bus and emergency vehicles find it very difficult to pass under this bridge from the Mangor area near Hotel Taniya due to the low height of this existing bridge. On Friday, the private bus operators association submitted a memorandum to Vasco MLA Salkar and put forth the problem…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco Kabrastan issue was discussed during a joint meeting in which Railway officers, the Minister of Transport and Vasco MLA, and the locals from the minority community were also present. Godinho suggested coming up with an alternate solution to save graveyards of minority communities at Maimollem during the ongoing double-tracking work. A joint meeting was held on Thursday to discuss on Vasco Kharbrastan issue in the presence of Mauvin Godinho, Minister for Transport, Krishna Daji Salkar MLA, Vasco and Chairman SGPDA and Railway officers. During this meeting, minister Mauvin Godinho advised the railway official to reduce the…

Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: Water bill payments by cheques or demand drafts will be stopped. All online payment mediums will be accepted, informed PWD minister Nilesh Cabral. While interacting with reporters during one program on the different issues of the PWD department, PWD minister Nilesh Cabral said that people have various questions regarding water bills. Spot billings will resolve the issue where customers were getting combined bills of 2-3 months together. He added that this idea is to ensure the customers are not troubled. “In such cases, there have been complaints of the meter readings being wrong and that anyone who…

Goemkarponn desk CALANGUTE: A narcotic raid has been conducted near Dongorpur junction, Porbowado Calangute Bardez Goa by Calangute Police Station team headed by PSI Rajaram Bagkar, wherein accused person namely Imran Hange s/o Mehboob Hange, age 23 years r/o near Rudy Bar, Murdawado Saligao Bardez Goa was found in an illegal possession Ganja weighing 3 Kg, all worth Rs. 3,00,000/- approximately. Credible information was received by Calangute Police Station from the sources that one male person wearing a black colour t-shirt and black colour pants will be coming to deliver a narcotic drug to his prospective customer today, i.e. on…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane today ruled out the possibility of declaring Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger habitat. “There are no native tigers to Goa; the tigers come as transit from Karnataka. The tiger sighting which take place in Goa are from Karnataka,” said Rane He further said that tiger reserve will never come up in Goa as long as he is a minister. “There is no need of tiger reserve in the state. Tiger is not resident of Goa. Tiger comes to Goa from outside through corridor and goes back”, said Rane Meanwhile, Rane said that…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that he will solve 10,000 Forest Right Cases (FRC) and Mundkarial cases as soon as possible. “My government has taken initiative to clear all pending cases.My government during the last tenure was sucessfull in resolving 500 FRC’s,” said Sawant He further said that in the next 2 years, 5,000 cases will be resolved and by the end of the tenure of this government and all 10,000 cases will be taken to task. “We will also resolve all Mudkarial cases and I urge all the citizens who have not yet applied for…