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Goemkrponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Government paid Advocate General Devidas Pangam a whopping Rs 2,41,13,732 (Two crores forty-one lakhs thirteen thousand seven hundred and thirty-two rupees) for the period from June 2019 to January this year. This has been revealed in the information obtained by Adv. Aires Rodrigues from the Law Department under the Right to Information Act. The Pramod Sawant had appointed Devidas Pangam as Advocate General on 14th June 2019 with the rank and status of a Cabinet Minister. Expressing concern over the continued huge expenditure being incurred on the Advocate General, Adv. Rodrigues has urged Devidas Pangam…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte today said that the State government will act against illegal activities on beaches. Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte had a meeting with DGP and Tourism officials to start the mission “Safe & Clean beaches” and ensure the slogan “Atithi Devo Bhava” becomes a reality. “There are many illegal activities on Goa’s beaches, and the state government will act against illegal activities on beaches. Such illegal things are sending a bad message to tourists,” said Khaunte. He further said that his department wants to start a mission called Safe & Clean beaches” and to ensure…

Goemakrponn desk SALIGAO: In a shocking incident, early morning between 1 to 3 am pair of ploughing bulls belonging to Kalidas Patekar, from Muddavadi, Saligao, were stolen. Stealing bulls is not something new in Saligao, and two years ago, about six pairs were stolen in a similar pattern; but after arresting three suspects from Guirim, these robberies were stopped, but it’s a bad sign that once again, these cattle thieves have become active and robberies restarted, says Ramesh Ghadi, a social activist and BJP block president. He aays Kalidas is one of the last farmers of Saligao who has a…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Built at the cost of crores of exchequer’s money, the neglect from the government authorities of the Baina Ravindra Bhavan and particularly the air conditioning system, is disheartening. Post Covid19 pandemic, not a single cultural program in Ravindra Bhavan Baina has happened due to the breakdown of the air conditioning plant. Sadly, the nonfunctioning central air conditioning system in the Ravindra Bhavan, which is due to the total collapse in the functioning of the Air conditioning plant, has kept the Ravindra Bhavan Baina away from any lively performances. The Ravindra Bhavan Baina is where hundreds of cultural,…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA – The Tri-annual Ghodeanchi Zatra will be attended by 26 different sects/castes residing in the three villages of Poinginnim, Loliem and Kharegal at Shri Betal Temple Poinguinim on 21st May. Ghodeanchi Zatra is celebrated in the name of Shri Betal, a highly respected deity of Poinginnim and surrounding areas. Shri Parshuram Panchagram Devasthan President Udhay Prabhugaongkar along with ex-president Damodar Phalgaonkar, Executive Committee Member- Kavindra Phaldessai, Gyanand Prabhugaongkar, Nishakant Tengse Ramesh Velip were addressing media in Hall of Shri Parshuram Temple, Poinguinim. Stating Shri Betal is one of the 5 main gods of Shri Parshuram Panchagram Devasthan,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that Sarkar Tumchya Dari was not an election stunt, and that is why it will be continued for five years. “Sarkar Tumchya Dari was not just an election stunt, and that is why it will be continued for five years, he said. It is an initiative to provide maximum administrative services and schemes and facilities to the people at their doorstep,” said CM Sawant. He further said that the state government is worried about every person in the State and treats every individual’s issue as its own. “My Government believes that every…

Goemkarponn desk Vasco: Rear Admiral Vikram Menon, VSM, Flag Officer Commanding Goa Area and Flag Officer Naval Aviation, called on Dr. Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa, on 09 May 2022. The Chief Minister congratulated Rear Admiral Menon for assuming duties of FOGA and FONA. During the interaction, preparatory measures for the ensuing monsoon season, as well as areas of civil-military cooperation, were discussed. The CM appreciated the Navy’s contribution to the state administration in search and rescue missions, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief and COVID management in the state. FOGA conveyed to the CM that the Navy remains mission-ready…