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Goemkarponn desk QUEPEM: Villagers of Morpilla took a special drive to clean up the garbage dumps from the Morpirla panchayat area. According to the villagers, for the last few months, unknown persons have been dumping the garbage in the Morpirla panchayat area, causing air pollution and ground pollution. Due to non-reaction from the local panchayat, as per the demand by locals, one of the “G SEVEN” friends group of Morpirla took up a Special Drive for cleaning up garbage dumps and also cleaning of waste and plastic at Morpirlla panchayat and Kanibag junction road side at Morpirla. Social worker Aryan…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Sports Minister Govind Gaude inspected the Bhutebhat sports complex project along with Tilak ground in Vasco on Tuesday. The Minister says timely maintenance of the infrastructure and proper use is needed. During his inspection of the Bhutebhat sports complex, Gaude assured to resolve the water leakage issue from the sports complex with proper interior lighting. He also emphasised that maintenance of any infrastructure is needed. The Minister gave a patient hearing to all the questions asked and said that the work related to the renovation and repair of this sports complex will be done in two phases.…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr.Pramod Sawant today held a meeting of Goa Handicraft Rural and Small Scale Industries Development Corporation to discuss various issues pertaining to the strengthening of the Corporation. The Chairman of GHRSIDC, Pravin Arlekar, was present for the meeting held at Paryatan Bhavan, Panaji. The meeting discussed various issues pertaining to the growth of the GHRSIDC. Chief Minister Dr Sawant reviewed the various schemes and activities conducted by GHRSIDC directed to implement and incorporate various revenue-oriented services to strengthen the Corporation. The meeting also decided to conduct training programmes for local artisans for operating Charakha and…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Tennis Ball Cricket Association will conduct 2nd and last stage Selection Trials to select Goa Senior teams (men & women) for the 29th Federation Cup Tennis Ball Cricket Championship to be held at Anantpuram, Andhra Pradesh, from 11th to 13th June 2022. The selection trials will be held on 21st May 2022 at SAG Ground, Campal, Panaji Goa, at 3.00 pm. Contact Sandip Navik or Ramdas Varak or Hemant khot or Haresh Parsekar at venue. The players are requested to report to the above officials with original aadhar card & with playing kit at 2.30pm. Meanwhile,…

Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: The Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo too wants the panchayat elections, due in June, to be postponed by four months in view of recent SC verdict that makes triple test mandatory for reservation of seats for OBC. “I will write to Panchayat Minister and State Election Commission to postpone panchayat elections by four months. I welcome the Supreme court order. OBC reservation should be done through proper data,” said Lobo He further said that OBC commission is not functioning through proper means and that the state government should take in proper data on OBC populations and then…

AERIAL VIEW The Apex court has also said that the polls cannot be delayed for delimitations and reservations. So when the order is crystal clear, why does Mauvin Godinho wants to send the SC order to Advocate General for opinion and delay the elections further? The panchayat elections in Goa were scheduled to be held on June 4, and later Godinho said it would be delayed by a week, but after the SC order, which means nothing for Goa, there is no certainty when the elections would be held. The minister said that the OBC Commission will have to complete…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: On Monday, Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho said that the Government of Goa will seek the opinion of the Advocate General Devidas Pangam on the recent Supreme Court order on triple test on OBC reservations. It seems like the State government has misinterpreted the SC order in the case of Madhya Pradesh. The SC asked the State Election Commission of MP to notify local polls without an OBC quota. The Supreme Court has said that the elections cannot be delayed for OBC reservations. “Neither delimitation nor triple test compliance can delay elections,” SC said. Here is what the…