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Goemkarponn desk MORMUGAO: BJP President Sadanand Tanawade’s statement announcing that Government will go to the Supreme Court on the Panchayat Reservations issue clearly reflects the party’s dominance in the day-to-day administration of the Government. Tanawade’s statement has made it clear that the Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant, is a Puppet of the Bhartiya Janata Party, alleged Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar. In a press release by the Mormugao MLA Sankalp Amonkar, he said BJP Government is using the government machinery to its advantage. They are all out to finish the democracy and constitutional rights of the people. The Government filed an…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco and Verna Fire station staff are on their toes due to the numerous emergency calls ranging from tree uprooting landslides to rescue operations. Francisco Mendes, Vasco Fire station in charge, said if landslides happen, then we call up PWD, and they clear the landslide issues. If there are any emergencies related to tree uprooting, fire accident etc, then we attend to them. When asked whether they had enough machinery and man force to handle the emergency situation, he said “we have a sufficient number of people and the additional equipment also going to come soon.” Mendes…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: PWD Minister Shri Nilesh Cabral said that the one four-lane section of the new Zuari Bridge will be opened for public vehicular movement in September 2022. The section is expected to be completed by August 15, 2022, including the entire bridge’s alignment. Shri Cabral inspected the ongoing work of one of the ambitious projects of the State – the new Zuari Bridge today and informed that the alignment of the bridge is the major work which has to be done, and it is done at every stage of the bridge. Before July 15, 2022, he added that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa has been placed 16th overall and has been categorized as an “Aspirer” State with a feedback score in the range of 50-80% in the recently released assessment result at the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) ranking of 2020. It may be noted that in the previous evaluation, the State had scored 3.33% and was ranked 24th in the country. The results were released recently at an event organized by the Department for Promotion for Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), where Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Government of India, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, in the presence of…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: A complaint has today been filed against Mandrem M.L.A. Jit Vinayak Arolkar on the illegal grabbing and fraudulent sale of property admeasuring 1,48,800.00 sq. Mtrs at Dhargal in Pernem Taluka bearing survey no 481/0. Adv has filed the complaint. Rodrigues before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) at the Crime Branch on instructions and under the due authorisation of his client Mr Rawloo Vaikunth Khalap, a Senior Citizen, aged 76, native of Mapusa but now residing in California in the United States of America. Pointing out that a hilly landed property known as “Kapni Voril Ghera”, bearing Survey…

PANAJI: The continuous rains on Sunday and Monday have led to a flood-like situation in Goa, with several parts of the State, including the Capital city, being partially submerged under water. The roads in the capital city or the Smart City were flooded in many parts of Bhatulem, EDC Patto, and Campal, which led to traffic congestion at many places in the State. The sub-way near Goa Medical College, as usual, was flooded, and the main National Highway opposite the GMC was also flooded. Traffic from Panaji to Margao and Panaji to Mapusa was partially hampered, and many vehicles broke…

AERIAL VIEW But as they say, the issues of the common man are never the priority of the State and the Imagine Panaji Smart City Development. Ltd (IPSCDL) had some other ideas. They wanted some fancied projects like smart cards, CCTVs and the underground cabling of the electricity wires and so on. Can underground cabling not be taken by the Electricity department? Why does the IPSCDL have to get involved in this? Agreed with many CCP councillors that Panaji is almost the level of the sea, and hence the floodings happen during monsoons with high tides, but there have to…