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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Reacting to the slow pace of Smart City works in Panaji, the Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that he will discuss the issue with the contractors and get them to speed up the process and work. “I will look into it. I will discuss it with the contractors and get them to speed up the work,” said Sawant He further assured he will hold meetings with the contractors involved and draw up schedules for speedy restoration of roads and drains. PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral said that the dug roads will be temporarily put in place by June…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: To meet the larger vision of achieving Zero Carbon Emission Goal, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has launched ‘Harit Sagar’ the Green Port Guidelines. The guidelines were launched by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH in the august presence of Shri Shripad Y. Naik, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Tourism and other senior officials of the Ministry today in New Delhi. Harit Sagar Guidelines – 2023 envisages ecosystem dynamics in port development, operation and maintenance while aligning with ’Working with Nature’ concept and minimizing impact…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa State Minorities Finance and Development Corporation Ltd. has organized an Awareness programme on the Term Loan Scheme applicable to the citizens belonging to the Minority Community which includes Christians, Muslims, Sikh, Jain, Parsi and Buddhists in Goa at St Lawrence Church Hall (Agassaim), on May 14, 2023 at 10.00 am. The Corporation will explain the benefits of the Term Loan Scheme which will enable the members of the Minority Community in assisting them to set up small Business, Agricultural activities and activities in Technical trade and transport sector for the purpose of self-employment. The Chairman…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Goa Bird Conservation Network (GBCN) will organise ‘BirdsOfMhadei’, a bird-walk on Saturday (May 13) from 7 am to 8:30 am at Forest Park Entrance, Campal to showcase the rich bird diversity of the Mhadei region in the run up to the upcoming ‘Mhadei Amchi Mai festival’ aimed at raising awareness about the importance of the river conservation. The bird-walk which has been organised at the Campal garden offers an opportunity for all the people to encounter a plethora of different bird species and understand their linkages to the Mhadei ecosystem. By showcasing the beauty and significance…

Goemkarponn Desk SALIGAO: Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Tourism, Shripad Naik, inaugurated the ‘Khasdar Chashak’ Cricket Tournament in Goa today. The Union Minister stated how the tournament was conceptualized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the aim of keeping the youth of the country fit through various sports activities. Chief Minister of Goa Dr. Pramod Sawant was also present on the occasion Speaking at the event, Union Minister Naik emphasized the need to provide opportunities for the young and talented sports persons of the country. He also highlighted the government’s commitment to promoting sports and…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: The 8th edition of the State Level Tribal Sports Festival 2023 organized by the Sports Authority of Goa commenced today at Ponda Sports Complex. Sports like Kabaddi, Kho- Kho, Volleyball, Tennis ball Cricket, Tug of war and traditional games like Langadi and Lagori will be held. During the inaugural function the Mascot of this year ‘Eagle’ was unveiled. The brochure of the Sports Festival was also released. More than 2,000 participants from 12 Talukas including officials participated in the said event. While speaking at the inaugural function the Sports and Tribal Minister Shri Govind Gaude congratulated the…

Goemkarponn Desk SANKHALI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has hinted that Shripad Naik will be the candidate for BJP’s North Goa Lok Sabha seat in 2024. “I am sure the people of Sankhali once again give a strong mandate in favour of BJP for Loksabha polls 2024. I appeal people of Goa to vote for “Bhau” in the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls Sawant also said that his target is to win South Goa seat in 2024 LS Elections. On the other hand Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Tourism and North Goa MP Shripad Naik said that the issue…