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Goemkarponn desk Panaji: NEI Commissioner and former South Go MP Narendra Sawaikar has written a letter to Union Minister Manaukh Mandviya seeking intervention in extending validity of SOP by MoHFW granting dispensation for vaccine beyond 31st October to enable eligible persons intending to take international travel for education & employment. “I would like to seek your kind intervention in the following matter of public importance i.e. to seek extension of the validity of the MHFW SOP which grants special dispensation for administration of second dose of Covishied vaccine prior to prescribed time interval (after 28 days but before 84 days)…

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Goemkarponn desk The Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights celebrated Children’s Day on 18/11/2021 at Bal Bhavan, Campal with 20 children who have chronic health conditions, i.e. thalassemia, haemophilia and HIV. The Chief Guest for this function was Mr. Dayanand Chawdikar, Director, Bal Bhavan and Guest of Honour was Dr. Mimi Silveira, Ex-Professor & HOD of the Dept. of Paediatrics, Goa Medical College. Speaking at the event, hon’ble Chairperson of the Commission, Peter F. Borges, said that “Under international human rights law, children are entitled to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health and to facilities…

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Goemkarponn desk Former Union Home and finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said that that it was the time to end the BJP Government that would not mind its ways. Chidambaram was adressibg a huge gathering of people who were present at a door to door campaigning activity at Sada organised by Mormugao Congress block under the leadership of GPCC Vice President Sankalp Amonkar. Chidambaram who was pleased with the large number of persons present at the event also appealed the people to vote for congress in 2022 so that Congress could win India in 2024 . Other leaders present…

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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Cansaulim market complex project may not materialise due to the unavailability of land to build this project in the village. Cansaulim Sarpanch Frewin Saldhana told media that this market complex project was once pitched by Former BJP minister late Mathany Saldhana who wanted to have a big project housing all types of vendors with cold storage inside the complex. He further said that MLA Alina Saldhana also did follow up with this project, but the project never happened due to the unavailability of the land. Such a big project with a good facility is needed, but government…

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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: “Hope the buzz about Sameer Wankhede moving to Goa as (Election Commission of India) ECI Nodal Officer is untrue,” Goa Forward party president Vijai Sardesai tweeted on Friday. Subsequent to a buzz in the State about Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede being posted to Goa as a nodal election officer, Sardesai took up to the twitter and expressed his views. “If not, is there a move to bust someone during the election? Or conduct a midnight raid? Or even an attempt to set up an Election Control Bureau? Goans are watching,” Sardesai further said. Wankhede…

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Modi apologises… “There may have been some shortcoming in our efforts due to which we could not explain the truth, as clear as the light of the diya, to some of our farmer brothers” “I would request all my protesting farmer friends, today is the auspicious day of Guru Purab, return home, to your fields and family and make a new beginning, let us move forward afresh” PM says protesting farmers should return home The Samyukt Kisan Morcha will take note of all developments and will hold its meeting soon and announce further decisions New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra…

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Mr Luizinho, you were in the opposition for the last four and half years in Goa; how many questions did you raise? We wish to inform Goa that in the four and half years, you raised just 107 questions in which 63 were starred, and 44 were unstarred. This is against 1202 questions asked by his own former colleague Aleixo Reginald Lourenco. Luizinho has asked only 10 per cent of questions that Reginald placed in Assembly. If you could not ask a question in your own Assembly, Mr Luizinho, do you want us to believe you will ask questions all…

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