Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for Forest Vishwajit Rane said that he has received an intimation from the PMO and Defence Ministry assuring full support from the union government. “Received an intimation from the Prime Minister’s office that the Defence Ministry would provide full support and the office of the Prime minister will monitor the situation closely,” said Rane He further said that the entire state of Goa is extremely grateful for the intervention of the Prime Minister in protecting our forests and providing us with full Defence support with helicopters for dousing the wildfires. “As the Goa state’s Minister of…
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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and climate Change (MoEFCC) today has ordered an inquiry to ascertain reasons for forest fires reported at various locations across the State. A 24 x7 Control room for Real-time Monitoring of fire is also set up to contain 48 Forest Fire spots in the state. In a statement issued, the government has also said that there are no major losses to floral and faunal diversity so far. Sporadic fires have been reported and detected in various areas of Goa including forests, private areas, communidade lands, plantations, revenue lands, etc. since 05th March,…
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Goa University’s annual Inter Collegiate Cricket Men’s Championship 2022-23 begins on 10th March, 2023. The matches are scheduled at Goa university Cricket Ground, Taleigao. First day of the championship saw 2 matches. First match of the day: St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa defeated Govt. college Borda (Margao) by 10 wickets. 1st Innings: Govt. College Borda (Margao) 132/9 in 20 overs. Rajesh 40 (28), Junaid Sayyad 21 (28) Saish Parab 4/22, Rishikesh Arondekar 3/29, Saiesh Shtye 2/16 2nd Innings: St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa 135/0 in 11 overs. Abhishek Kudav 80 (40), Laxman Shetye 36 (26) Second match of the day: P.G. Goa…
PONDA The District Sessions Court in Ponda rejected the bail application of Sarvesh Prabhakar Gawkar, the suspected accused who used explosives( gelatins) in the Wadi Talawali hill cutting using Gelatin blast. Sarvesh had applied for bail for the second time. Last month Ponda police along with flying squad South Goa team went to Wadi Talawali and took action after a complaint was registered in the case of hill breaking in Wadi Talawali. At that time, three JCB machines and a truck were seized, but Sarvesh Gawkar, the main suspect in the case, went absconding . His anticipatory bail application was…
Goemkarponn Desk CANACONA:Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) of Shristhal village thanked government for recognising a woman from Khotigao for her ethnic art and talent to weave traditional pine, bamboo and grass sleeping Mats. On the occasion of celebrations of International Women Day by BJP’s Women Wing, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, felicitated Smt Saraswati Kustha Velip of Khotigao, Canacona with the Award of Sushma Swaraj for her ethnic practice and her God given talent to make Traditional Mats (Xendri/Mandri). Incidentally, Saraswati came to limelight at the recently held Lokosthav-23 at Amone, where BMC Shristhal on behalf of Goa Biodiversity Board had…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Showcause notices have been issued to several Site Supervisors, Sr. Supervisors and Supervisors by CCP Commissioner for failing to keep Panaji roads clean ‘due to the lethargic attitude’ as well as ‘lack of interest in doing their work’. The action was initiated following the site inspection held by govt officials today in view of G20 summit. During the site inspection it was found that various drains and gutters in the City are accumulated with plastic and glass bottles as well as heaps of leaves are found uncollected for several days along the streets, specified the notice. Supervisors…







