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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: This World Fisheries day, the National Fishworkers Forum resolves to resist and push for the rollback of the policies and projects which threaten coastal and marine ecologies on which the lives and livelihood of fish workers are dependent. Across the nine coastal states of India, the affiliates of NFF have criticized and mounted protests against policies and projects being implemented: National fish workers forum celebrated World Fisheries Day by addressing a mega rally on account of World fisheries Day against Adani’s Wadhvan Port at Azad maiden, Mumbai. Olencio GS Stated that Wadhvan Port is to be built…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Adv. Aires Rodrigues has today filed an appeal before the Goa Chief Secretary against the October 20th order passed by Excise Commissioner Narayan Gad in the case pertaining to the controversial ‘Silly Souls Café and Bar’ in Assagao allegedly run by the family of Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani. In terms of Section 40 of the Goa Excise Act, an appeal against the Excise Commissioner’s order lies before the Chief Secretary. A challenge to the Chief Secretary’s order is before the High Court. The Excise Commissioner, in his order on October 10th, had…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for monumental growth in the Fishing Sector. The Chief Minister said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Fisheries are rising, so is an expansion of the scope of Fisheries Tech, Production in India. “The Blue Revolution in Indian Shipping and Fisheries sector. The Fisheries sector is witnessing monumental growth. Under the leadership of Hon’ble PM @narendramodi Ji the export of Fisheries is rising so is an expansion of the scope of Fisheries Tech, Production in India,” CM tweeted. On Monday, Union Minister of State for FisheriesDr .L…

 Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Ravindra Chavan, Minister for PWD, Food and Public Distribution and Consumer Protection, Government of Maharashtra, received a warm welcome from the Government of Goa during his visit to Secretariat Complex in connection with the workshop on Swayampurna Goa, Programme of Government of Goa today. Eknath Dhavale, IAS, Principal Secretary, Agriculture, Vinayak Patrudkar, OSD to Chief Minister, Ms Priya Khan, OSD to Dy. Chief Minister, Government of Maharashtra, were part of the delegation led by the Minister for PWD. Nilesh Cabral, Minister for PWD, Government of Goa, Vijay B. Saxena, Director, Directorate of Planning, Statistics & Evaluation, DPSE,…

Goemkarponn desk MAPUSA: The Governor of Goa P. S. Sreedharan Pillai, inaugurated the Annual General Meeting-2022 of the India Association of Hallmarking Centers at a function held at Arpora, Bardez today. The Governor, while addressing said approach of purity in terms of Gold, must be applied in everything. Hallmarking of Gold ensures the purity of Gold and transparency in its dealing. After extending a warm welcome to the stakeholders of all India hallmarking centres, the Governor called upon them to travel to find the true hallmarking system necessary in Gold to ensure its purity! The Governor highlighted the importance of…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Sports Minister Govind Gaude on Monday evening said that coaches would soon be recruited in the Sports department and that he had been focusing more on the coaching section. Gaude was speaking to reporters after inaugurating the Squash court complex at the SAG ground in Chicalim in the presence of Panchayats Minister Mauvin Godinho, Goa Association of Squash President Pankaj Joshi and others. “I am more focussed on the coaching issue, and by the next three months, coaches will be recruited in the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs. We will start a good coaching system in…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The FIFA World Cup underway in Qatar is being held at the right time as the players are at the peak of the playing season, said Goa Football Development Council Chairman (GFDC) Brahmanand Shankhwalkar. He was speaking at the inauguration of FIFA’s Men’s 2022 World Cup Exhibition organised by Pradip Sports, owned by GFDC Council member Pradip Chodankar, near Carvalho Washing Center, Mapusa. Goa Football Association (GFA) President and GFDC Council member Dr Caitano Fernandes, GFDC council member Sanjiv Nagvekar, football coach Lawrence Tony Okafor and other dignitaries were present. “As the World Cup is being played…