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 AERIAL VIEW We all know how the TCP minister has been using t\he department to target politicians; an example is Michael Lobo and Delilah Lobo. In that case, he went to the extent of sealing Lobo’s restaurant in Anjuna and filing a police case for illegal conversion of the land case. We must ask the minister what happened to that case after the couple joined BJP. For that matter, we also need to ask him what happened to the Vagheri hill-cutting wherein his father’s name was involved? The question now arises is whether the minister selectively targets the politicians or…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: In view of the upcoming National Games, the he Dr Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium at Taleigao will be revamped by spending Rs 9.27 crore. The 37th National Games to be held in Goa sometime in October –November 2023. Sports Authority of India has floated a tender valued at Rs 9,27,61,110 for refurbishment, retrofitting & maintenance work of the stadium. Goa got the rights to host the National Games in 2008 but hasn’t been able to host the games for a number of reasons. Goa was set to host the 36th edition of the National Games but the…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Union Minister for Earth Sciences, Shri. Kiren Rijiju, visited the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) today. The visit served to familiarize the Minister with the significant activities and initiatives undertaken by NCPOR. Throughout the day, a series of informative and engaging events were organized to showcase the crucial work carried out by the institution. A key highlight of the visit was an interactive session where the Minister engaged virtually with the dedicated team stationed at Bharati Station in Antarctica. Addressing NCPOR scientists and staff, Union Minister of Earth Sciences Shri. Kiren Rijiju expressed his…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The state government has directed Directorate of Settlement and Land Records to undertake Survey of 2 cities and 27 villages through which the Railway track of South Western Railways passes , with a view to settle the area by means of preparation of Record of Rights. The survey of the cities of Vasco and Margao will be done along with 27 revenue villages from Mormugao, Salcete, Quepem, Sanguem and Dharbandora talukas. From Mormugao Taluka villages of Pale , Cansaulim,Chicalim, Dabolim, Issorcim, Velsao, Arrosim,Sancoale , from Salcete Taluka the villages of Majorda, Calata,Dicarpale, Chandor, Davorlim, Utorda, Seraulim, Sao…

Goemkarponn Desk MAPUSA: Calangute MLA Michael Lobo has come out in support of the probe initiated into Regional Plan 2021. “I fully support the people initiated in RP 21. RP-21 was kept on hold by former CM late Manohar Parrikar as many discrepancies were brought to his notice,” said Lobo He further said that now that the plan is getting I inquired into and it’s a welcome step. TCP minister Vishwajit Rane said that 6 crore sqm of settlement land was “illegally” shown as eco-sensitive land, for which TCP officials will be held accountable. “I ould like to inform the…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As many as 73 drug peddlers have been arrested by the Goa Police in the last four months. Also 60 cases have been filed under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. As per information available with Goemkarponn, 67kg of drugs of various kinds were seized during the raids carried out between January and April. Most of the raids conducted and drug seizures were from coastal areas. “We have been tracking the cases and are fully trying to nab the main drug peddlers. Most of the times there is involvement of foreign nationals and people from…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Transport minister Mauvin Godinho said that the Goa Taxi app has evoked a poor response due to the high rates. “GoaMiles is doing a fantastic job. Itt has filled the gap, and as a private operator, it is able to offer much lower rates. The Goa Taxi app has high rates and people are not wanting to join it.” said Godinho He further said that transport issue still happens to be a problem in Goa and his department is working on a multimodal transport. One who lands in Goa at Dabolim airport, whether he or she wants…