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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Goencho Ekvott social group to further intensify the public awareness campaign against the three linear projects till the government agrees to their demands. In a press note issued by the Goencho Ekvott social group, Goencho Ekvott lawyer Adv Seoulla Vas stated that the personal hearing for land acquisition for South Western Railway Double Tracking was concluded for some affected residents of Velsao, that the decision given by the Deputy Collector was against the affected landowners, who had an ancestral house and landholdings. Further, the Goencho Ekvott group stated that the entire administration in the State of Goa…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: GOACAN has expressed safety concerns about the RVNL Warning to Road Users on the overhead Traction line of the Vasco-da-Gama section of SWR becoming “LIVE” from 23rd March 2022. In a letter to Dattaraj Gauns Dessai Deputy Collector & SDM Mormugao, GOACAN has pointed out that in the “Public Notification” and “Warning to Road Users” issued by the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) it is stated that the Vasco-da-Gama Section of the Railway lines of the South Western Railway (SWR) the 25,000 Volt 50 Hz AC Overhead Traction wires will be energised on 23rd March 2022 or…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: One woman pedestrian who had met with an accident at Zuarinagar on Saturday passed away while undergoing treatment at GMC Bambolim on Monday. Verna Police has registered an offence against the driver of the car. As per the information given by the Verna police inspector, on Saturday Near 13th Studio Unisex Saloon, Zuarinagar, Goa, a driver of Skoda Car (GA-08-K-4980) Gurudas Naik (55) resident of Malbhat, Margao, Salcete, Goa, who was proceeding from MES College junction towards Airport side reportedly drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and on reaching near 13th Studio Unisex Saloon,…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: The repair work on collapsed portion and beautification of the entire premises of the historic Safa Masjid Tank and Masjid structure has finally commenced. The repair work was initiated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) after it collapsed due to heavy cyclonic rain and wind on 22 July last year and posed a risk to the entire structure. The repair and maintenance work, which started recently, was essential as the collapsed portion posed a risk to Masjid and its tank. Safa Masjid Committee Chief Mulla Murtuza thanked (ASI) for taking repair and maintenance work on the…

Central observers announce BJP legislative Wing unanimously elected Pramod Sawant as Chief Minister Goemkarponn deskPANAJI: The Bharatiya Janata Party Legislative wing today unanimously decided to elect Dr Pramod Sawant as the Legislative Party Leader. Sawant led BJP today called on Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai and staked a claim for government formation in Goa. Sawant’s name for the post of CM was unanimously approved by the BJP Legislative wing, which met today evening in the presence of Central Observers Union Ministers Nar endra Singh Tomar and L Murugan and senior leaders like Devendra Fadnavis and CT Ravi. This will be Sawant’s…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A week after the Police brutalities on Pissurlem farmers, the farmer’s group under the banner of Concerned Citizens of Goa met the DGP on Monday and submitted a memorandum and demanded strict action on police officers for unleashing violence on the innocent farmers. In the memorandum, the farmers wrote about the increasing misuse of their powers by police officers, who are seen protecting illegal acts, using force against those defending the law and the land, and even taking the law in their own hands. The farmers said the socio-economic and environmental fabric of the State and country…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa Postal Division, in collaboration with Goa Forest Department, released a Special Cover & Special Cancellation on “Myristica Swamps- Unique Ecosystem”, Permanent Pictorial Cancellation with Augmented reality along with Postcard Pack on Olive Ridley Turtle for Loliem Sub Post Office, Set of Picture Postcards on Indian Leopard and Avian Diversity in Maharashtra & Goa, both set of Postcard with Augmented reality at Van Bhawan, Altinho- Panaji, Goa.  The chief guest for the releases was Shri. Rajiv Kumar Gupta, IFS, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Goa and Col.S.F.H.Rizvi, IPoS, Postmaster General, Goa Region, Panaji, was the Guest of Honour.…