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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane today said that Goa Forest Development Corporation would be in charge of all ecotourism activities and the management of forest parks under the Goa Forest Department. “In addition to its current responsibilities, Goa Forest Development Corporation will be in charge of all ecotourism activities, as well as the management of Forest Parks under the Goa Forest Department. It will serve as the Nodal agency for these activities,” said Rane He further said that Santosh Kumar AP-CCF would serve as the coordinating officer to ensure that this transition goes smoothly. “The government will bring in…

AERIAL VIEW As we Goans are fighting amongst ourselves on the party lines, the outsiders have taken advantage of the situation, and today we see the people who have migrated to Goa just a few years ago are challenging Goans on their own soil. Isn’t it an awakening call for Goa? And we Goans just vent our ire on social media, that’s it? Will that help? I know it is not illegal for any citizen of a country to settle anywhere and fight elections, but dude, can we at least file RTIs to get when the so-called people got the…

Goemkarponn Desk SANKHALI: Claiming that some people are still objecting to restarting of mining. state, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant today said that his government would take all the steps to begin mining activities as soon as possible. “My government will take all the steps to begin mining activities as soon as possible. Govt will follow all Supreme Court of India directives. We have to resume mining as it is about the livelihoods of the people of Goa,” said Sawant. He further said that the state government was waiting for some of the permissions. “Some sections of people are objecting…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Joint meeting to be held with Chief Minister, Goa Shipyard Ltd about employment to Goans and locals. Thirty percent reservation should be given to Goans in GSL, and other central government organizations. Minister Mauvin Godinho said that there is a big scam in Goa Shipyard Ltd over job recruitment. “GSL should not test the patience of locals. I will refer this issue to the Defence Minister of India and Chief Minister of Goa,” Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho said. Speaking to the reporters on the sideline of nullah desilting at the Bhutebhat area, Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar said…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that to attract investors and Industries, there is a need for ease of doing business, and for this, there is a need for a system to give permissions to new investors/industries within one and half months of filing application. He said if We provided this facility, so many industries would come to Goa. Considering the next 50 years of tourism in Goa, ease of doing business facilities are necessary for Goa. He spoke after the inauguration of Common Bike medical Waste Treatment Facilities (CBWTF) at Kundaim IDC. He said the Biowaste…

Goemkrponn desk .CANACONA – The delimitation process for all the seven village panchayats in Canacona is completed, with only Shrishthal as the only panchayat where the Ward (Seats) is increased from 7 to 9. It may be recalled that the 186 village panchayats are going for elections to elect a new panchayat body in June. The Government, in consultation with the State Election Commission, has taken up and accepted the new delimitation of wards throughout the State and recently notified the same. In Canacona, according to Canacona Returning Officer and Canacona Mamlatdar Manoj Korgaonkar, Shrishthal is the only panchayat out…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Vasco MLA Salkar says that anyone who fulfills the criteria as a candidate can contest elections as India is a Democratic country. Reacting to the recent news that the Kannadigas residing in Goa will float the panel and contest elections, Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar said that India is a Democratic country and the constitution of India guarantees that anyone can contest. He further said that we could not stop anyone from contesting elections. It is up to the people whom they will elect. It may be recalled that yesterday a former Sancoale Sarpanch Sharan Meti stated to…