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CANACONA: The power department will incur expenses worth 150 crores of rupees for the completion of Underground cabling of ST, HT and Electricity alignment passing through forests and the upgradation of Transformers within two years, informed Power Minister Sudhin Dhavalikar. Dhavalikar was on a day-long visit to Canacona on Thursday and spoke to media after meeting the Officers, Elected Representatives including Councillors, Sarpanchs, visiting the House construction sites where four houses are under construction under Shram-Dham, and Dhavalikar himself laid the foundation stone to construct a fifth house at Agonda under same Scheme. ‘Yes, the Power department will expend Rs.150…

  G20 delegation on official visit to Goa review preparedness for G20 meetings   G20 Summit delegation met Chief Minister of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant to discuss the preparations for the upcoming meetings Preparations for G20 meetings in Goa on the right track Panjim March 20: Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Chief Coordinator G20 and Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Govt. Of India and the accompanying delegation met Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant in Porvorim on Monday, March 20, to discuss the preparations for the upcoming G20 meetings in Goa that will start next month, in April. The…

These are uncertain times. High inflation is resulting in higher interest rates amid macroeconomic instability while geo-political tensions refuse to die anytime soon. This has led to volatility in stock market over the last one year and its continuance is likely in the near to mid-term. Such phases demand strategically building of equity investment portfolio as refraining from equity investing is not a prudent decision. One needs to take care of the risk elements while restoring stability in the portfolio and at the same time not missing on the growth front. It is here that equity investors should focus on…

Goemkarponn desk FATORDA: Goa Forward Party (GFP) President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai today said that BJP led Goa government has failed miserably in creating jobs for Goans. “You and your BJP and Goa Government have failed miserably in creating jobs for Goemkar youth while keeping your propaganda machine fully employed,” said Vijai. He further said that Goa ranks second highest in unemployment in India 2021-22, according to the Labour Ministry. “After calling CMIE and NITI Aayog figures false and faulty, can we expect the same response?” he questioned. “Unemployment is a silent killer of our society. I warn the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Special Investigation Team (SIT) Land Grab has registered an FIR against 14 named accused persons, including Rohan Harmalkar and some unknown accused persons, for hatching criminal conspiracy at the Office of Mamlatdar Bardez Mapusa. “FIR against 14 named accused persons including Rohan Harmalkar and some unknown accused persons for hatching criminal conspiracy at the Office of Mamlatdar Bardez Mapusa,” sources from SIT said. Further, the SIT said that also in furtherance of cheating the rightful owner of the property, prepared forged/false documents of property Survey no.444/8 of Anjuna Village and further allegedly produced the same as genuine…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) today has said that the Backyard of the Secretariat Complex turned into a Scrapyard of unused cars, reflecting collapsed Administration. “The Backyard of Secretariat Complex turned into a Scrapyard of unused Cars ” reflects collapsed Administration. These vehicles gathering dust block prime space in the precinct of Assembly Complex compelling visitors to park their vehicles outside & walk a long distance,” said Congress. The Congress has also urged the state government to remove all these vehicles and create space for parking vehicles for those attending the upcoming Legislative Assembly Session. “Government must…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In an effort to create just and decisive care and support for children with disabilities, the Goa State Commission brought together stakeholders and childcare institutions providing residential care for children with disabilities on 21st March 2023 at Conference Hall, Model Career Centre, Panaji. The meeting was also attended by human resource managers of different corporates who support institutions with disabilities through corporate social responsibility and placement services. In the opening remarks, Peter F. Borges, Chairperson, stressed the need to unlock synergies between agencies to ensure benefits and services to children and strengthen early intervention services. He said…