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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Taking suo moto cognizance of illegal laterite quarrying at Usgalimal village, the Bombay High Court at Goa has issued notices to the State government and ASI, along with others. Goemkarponn was the first to report this news on May 23, 2022, of the illegal quarry. These ancient sculptures have been threatened due to the large scale mining laterite quarry in the area. The laterite quarry has been going on in the area since last year. Although this quarry operates on private land, it is not licensed by the government. Even though the mines have been closed down,…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Cortalim MLA Antonio Vas held an inspection at a Shipping dock in Sancoale to check the alleged ongoing dredging activity at Sancoale bay. Vas has instructed the dock manager to stop the work and produce the permissions from the local governing bodies and other concerned departments to resume the work. After the people from Sancoale raised the alarm about the dredging activity happening in the Sancoale bay area by one shipping dock, Cortalim MLA Antonio Vas, along with the residents, visited the site and asked the dock manager to show the permissions obtained by him to do…

AERIAL VIEW The CM’s visit came after the delegation from Chandgad met CM, demanding action against the people who assaulted the youth from their area and looted them. Now, the complaints of illegal dance bars and massage parlours have been received for decades, but no home minister or chief minister initiated any action, and hence Sawant’s visit to Calangute is significant. He not only visited the coastal areas but also took strong 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. Firstly, the CM has directed Goa Police to crack down on illegal Massage parlours immediately across the State. Henceforth, he…

Demand with Govt to stop election procedure, postpone BoD elections to save Goa Dairy. They even threaten to approach Court if their grievances are not heard Government must first conduct an inquiry into various scams in Goa Dairy and then only hold BoD Election. Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The Goa Dairy farmers have demanded an inquiry into the elections of the Board of Directors, which they feel are illegal and without following any procedure. Committee Members Jayant Desai, Ramesh Naik, and other farmers addressing the media said Goa Dairy elections will be held without the following procedure and, therefore, illegal. The…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – While the schools came alive after a lull of two long years, parents accompanying their wardens made an unusual rush to different school premises on Monday. In fact, most schools in the taluka witnessed an unusual rush of vehicles to the school premises after school hours, with parents making a beeline to pick up their children. The rush of vehicles all at one time is, however, attributed to being the first day of School, and many of the parents dropped their children at School and came to collect them after the school hours, while many students…

Goemkarponn desk CUNCOLIM- Anticipating the pressure tactics likely to be used by the highly placed sources in the Government on Cuncolim Municipal Chief Officer to revoke the “Stop Work Order” issued for Cacanamoddi Hill Cutting, Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao has written a letter to TCP & Urban Development Minister Vishwajit Rane urging his urgent intervention to review the permissions granted by TCP and maintaining status quo on the Stop Work Order issued by Cuncolim Municipal Council. In his letter dated 5th June 2022, coinciding with World Environment Day, Yuri Alemao has pointed out to TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane about the…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Environment Minister Nilesh Cabral today said that Goa is the highest fossil fuel consumption in the country regarding population ratio. “Goa is the highest fossil fuels consumed in the country in regards to population ratio; Sustainable development model should be more focused in Goa,” said Cabral. He further said that Goa will soon get seven more wetlands, environment minister Nilesh Cabral said during the International Day for Biological Diversity celebrations by the Goa state biodiversity board (GSBB). “”From no wetlands, we have seven wetlands today. We will be notifying six more wetlands soon. The state is also…