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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa government has extended the deadline up to September 15, for submission of suggestions and inputs for formulation of draft Goa State Agriculture Policy. Nevil Alphonso, the director of agriculture, has asked all farmers, farmer groups, farmer’s societies, NGOs, agricultural experts, elected officials, other stakeholders, and the general public to submit their suggestions for the Goa State Agriculture Policy, stating that it is the government’s goal to develop a policy that is centered on farmers. The recommendations can be sent in person or by email at agripolicygoa23@gmail.com to the Director of Agriculture/Member Secretary of Agriculture Policy…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: While stating that there is no control over anyone buying land in Konkan, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray praised Goa government and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant citing that a law has been passed to purchase agricultural land in Goa. “A law has been passed in Goa that farm land can be purchased only for agricultural work. And if farm land is bought, it has to be farmed there and no other business can be done. Such a law has been passed.” Raj Thackeray said. On this occasion, Raj Thackeray also gave a copy of…

Goemkapronn desk CANACONA: With an aim to bring together Komarpant Samaj Entrepreneurs and Engineers, Shree Sharadamba Krupa Komarpant Charitable Trust-Goa in association with Kshatriya Komarpant Samaj-Goa ,organized “Entrepreneurs-cum-Engineers Meet-2023” on Sunday. The “Entrepreneurs-cum-Engineers Meet-2023” was held on Sunday at Z square Banquet Hall, Samrat-Ashok Theatre Complex, Panaji-Goa with an objective of this Meet was to bring together Entrepreneurs & Engineers of Samaj on a common platform for Introduction, Interaction, Inspiration by seniors, Identifying opportunities and healthy discussions. Prabhakar Naik, B.Tech. Dubai U.A.E. was the Chief Guest on the occasion who expressed his desire to bring up the community by joining…

Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: In a shocking allegation, Poinguinim Zilla Panchayat member Shobhana Velip has alleged that the Canacona MLA and Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker threatened her on a platform to disqualify from the membership for anti-party activities if she does not take up development works in his school. Velip alleges that Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar said that the file kept is ready if a developmental work at Shree Balram Residential School is not included in her list. The ZP (Poinguinim) Shobhana Velip informed that Zilla Panchayat (South) Chairperson Suvarna Tendulkar warned her not to allotte any funds if she refuses to…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the Goa government is on a mission to create a thriving, competitive workforce for the developing industrial landscape in the state and build a stronger skill ecosystem guiding our youth toward success. “Government of Goa is on a mission to create a thriving, competitive workforce for the developing industrial landscape in the state and build a stronger skill ecosystem guiding our youth toward success,” said Sawant. He further said that the Government-run Employment Exchange has been revitalized and transformed into cutting-edge Model Career Centres (MCC). “The Model Career Centre in…

Goemkarponn desk OLD GOA: Old Goa Police booked a St Cruz resident Nazario D’Souza under section 500 of IPC and Section 2 of Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act 1971 for depicting the Prime Minister as a chameleon on the national flag and posted the same on the Facebook profile. This amounts to insulting the Indian national flag and also harming the reputation of the Prime Minister of India. Accused is yet to be arrested. One Inacio Pereira of St Cruz had filed a Complaint against Nazario DSouza for Insulting National Flag and Violating Flag Code thus insulting our…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The High Court of Bombay at Goa today has adjourned the hearing on bail plea of accused Paresh Sawardekar in the Banastari Fatal accident case. Paresh is currently in judicial custody and is lodged in the Colvale jail. The court of the judicial magistrate first class, Ponda had remanded him first to two days and then to five days police custody, which was extended by a day. He has been accused of driving the car in a rash and negligent manner while under the influence of alcohol. Paresh has already approached the High Court for bail. Three…